Author: Mahdeehassan

The ‘Eco-friendly’ initiative by CarbonSifr and Careem is now available to Abu Dhabi residents through the Careem App. Since its initial launch in Dubai, more than 200 tonnes of CO2e have been offset from the atmosphere in under 3 months, which is equivalent to driving more than 40 times around the world (at the 0º equator line)*. Abu Dhabi, UAE—22 April 2024: CarbonSifr, a pioneering climate-tech company in the Middle East, and Careem Rides, facilitating everyday reliable and convenient commuting options for the region through the Careem app, are announcing on Earth Day the availability of Careem’s Eco-friendly car type…

In the last couple of decades, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a beacon of innovation, prosperity, and opportunity, drawing millions of people from around the globe. Renowned for its world-class attractions, vibrant lifestyle, robust economic benefits, and progressive governmental initiatives, the UAE stands as a shining example of modernity and growth in the Middle East and beyond. One of the key indicators of the UAE’s thriving tourism sector is the staggering number of visitors it welcomes every year. From January-February, 2024 alone, the country played host to over 3.67 million visitors as per Dubai Government Tourism Department,…

Abu Dhabi, UAE: As the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close, Bab Al Qasr invites guests to rejoice in the spirit of togetherness and indulgence with its specially curated EID Brunch at a Buy One Get One Offer. Embrace the joyous occasion with a lavish EID Brunch at Artisan Kitchen, featuring an international buffet brimming with culinary delights from around the globe. From tantalizing appetizers to succulent mains and irresistible desserts, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Starting on the 1st and 2nd day of EID from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, guests can relish a gastronomic journey while…

Organizations Accelerate Application Risk Management Through Effective Prioritization and Security Debt Reduction Veracode, a global leader in application risk management, today announced the acquisition of Longbow Security, a pioneer in security risk management for cloud-native environments. The acquisition marks the next exciting phase of Veracode, underscoring the company’s commitment to help organizations effectively manage and reduce application risk across the growing attack surface. The integration of Longbow into Veracode enables security teams to discover cloud and application assets quickly and easily assess their threat exposure using automated issue investigation and root cause analysis. Longbow provides a centralized view of risk…

In a momentous event marking a new standard of luxury residential development, MERED, a prominent international real estate developer, joined forces with Dutch Foundation Dubai (DFD), a leading full-service engineering foundation company, to commence the groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated ICONIC Tower in Dubai. The ground-breaking ceremony was attended by distinguished partners, influential stakeholders, and industry leaders, signifying the official commencement of construction. DFD brings a wealth of experience and a dedicated workforce of over 500 professionals to the partnership, while MERED contributes its strong expertise in construction quality, building standards, and an international team of visionary experts, collectively ensuring a…

Shipsy, a leading global logistics orchestration and execution platform, has been recognized as a Niche Player in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transport Management Systems (TMS). “TMS solutions are utilized by companies of differing sizes, operational complexity, industries, and geographic locations. TMS solutions are utilized to plan and execute the physical transport of goods across the supply chain. They provide a company with the ability to manage the entire transportation life cycle of an order or shipment.” Today, enterprises across industries find themselves juggling between increasingly complex supply chain operations, rapidly evolving customer demands, and growing costs. To manage…

Aqara, a leading provider of smart home solutions, is excited to announce its collaboration with e& UAE, the telecoms arm of e&. This partnership aims to meet the growing demand for smart living in the region, providing UAE consumers with the latest in smart home technologies and solutions that cater to various aspects of smart living, from home security, comfort to energy conservation. Under the collaboration, Aqara and e& UAE bring to the local market an extensive range of Aqara devices, including the smart home hub, smart sensors, light switches, retrofit roller shade controllers, and wireless switches. A Starter Kit…

COS returned to the runway for its first-ever show in Rome, presenting the brand’s Spring Summer 2024 mainline and Atelier collections in the Italian capital. The runway came to life within the Corsie Sistine, part of a 15th century hospital, notably the oldest in Europe, which has been lovingly conserved and restored by local health organisation ASL Roma 1 (L’Azienda Sanitaria Locale). A contemporary walled structure, made with recycled voile, juxtaposed with the historic venue as the models, including iconic Italian supermodel Mariacarla Boscono, revealed 33 elegant looks surrounded by 13,000 square feet of frescoes. This season, uplifting, airy volumes and…

In the Land of the Rising Sun, where Shintoism and Buddhism are the main spiritual guides, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan shines as a beacon of cultural harmony, observed by a vibrant Muslim community. This spirit of unity and tradition transcends continents, finding a home in the UAE through the innovative culinary offerings of Sumo Sushi & Bento. As a testament to the power of cultural exchange, Sumo Sushi & Bento embraces the unique blend of Islamic traditions and Japanese cuisine, crafting a Ramadan experience that resonates with both Japanese expatriates and the local population in the UAE. Ramadan…

HH Sheikha Jawaher Khalifa Al Khalifa graciously hosted a captivating Suhoor at the prestigious Raffles Hotel in Dubai. The event brought together prominent public figures, entrepreneurs, investors, and senior business executives from across the GCC for an evening of delightful conversations and culinary indulgence. Against the serene atmosphere of Raffles Hotel, guests savoured delectable food and beverages while engaging in meaningful discussions centred around personal and professional success. During the gathering, Shaikha Jawaher shared her inspiring journey, offering insights into entrepreneurship and resilience. She recounted her experiences overcoming daily business challenges and navigating unforeseen obstacles such as the pandemic and…