Author: Mahdeehassan

Dubai, UAE – November, 2024: Careem Pay, the digital wallet and fintech platform within the Careem Everything App, expands its international remittance service to include transfers to Spain, Italy, France, Ireland, and Germany. The service also introduced a new remittance feature enabling secure transfers to businesses abroad, starting with India. UAE residents can now transfer money to bank accounts in Spain, Italy, France, Ireland, and Germany in minutes through Careem Pay. More European corridors will launch in the coming months. Through a Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) instant bank transfer, customers can now send up to AED 150,000 per transaction…

Cairo, November, 2024 – GlobalCorp Group (GC-Group), a leading Egyptian Non-Banking Financial Services Group, has announced a significant EGP 800 million increase in its issued and paid-in capital, reflecting robust growth and strong shareholder confidence. This capital boost is part of GC-Group’s strategic goal to expand its footprint and service offerings in Egypt’s Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI) sector. As part of its broader expansion, GC-Group plans to diversify its services, moving beyond B2B leasing and factoring solutions to establish a comprehensive NBFI platform that caters to both B2B and B2C clients. This transition is supported by Ollin, GC-Group’s consumer and mortgage lending arm,…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Holding Entertainment (DHE), is proud to introduce the one-of-a-kind Shelter of Inclusivity art installation at this year’s Dubai Design Week. This interactive art installation, created in strategic collaboration with Canadian University Dubai (CUD) and supported by ImInclusive, champions accessibility and celebrates the unique contributions of the People of Determination (PoD) community being the only installation focused on inclusion among all those present this year. Running from 5th to 10th November at Dubai Design District (D3), the event welcomes thousands of visitors to engage with this transformative piece, spotlighting Dubai Holding Entertainment’s ongoing dedication to social responsibility across its attractions.…

The Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Coral Touristik GmbH, a leading tourism services provider, and Vtours, a renowned tour operator, on the sidelines of the department’s participation in the World Travel Market, which is currently taking place in London until November 7. The new agreements demonstrate the Department’s commitment to expanding its strategic alliances with foreign travel and tourism firms in order to share best practices and methods in the areas of hotel reservations, tourism services, and exchange of expertise and knowledge. The move is set to elevate the Emirate of Ajman’s position on…

Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 2024: The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), the UAE’s leading diplomatic training center, hosted Her Excellency President Dr. Nataša Pirc Musar of the Republic of Slovenia. Among the attendees were Her Excellency Natalia Al Mansour, Ambassador of Slovenia to the UAE, a delegation from the Slovenian Embassy, His Excellency Nickolay Mladenov, Director General of AGDA, as well as AGDA’s faculty and students. During her visit, President Musar delivered a lecture titled “Small States in the Midst of Challenges to the Contemporary World Order,” focusing on the role of small states in international institutions like the United Nations and their increasing influence on global agendas. Following the lecture, a discussion session was held between President Dr. Nataša and Director General Nickolay Mladenov, highlighting Slovenia’s…

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is proud to announce its relaunch following an extensive revitalization, redefining the guest experience at this iconic destination. As the first hotel built in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort has set the standard for excellence in hospitality for over two decades. This transformation ushers in a new era, blending modern design, amenities, and cutting-edge technology while preserving the resort’s rich history and cherished legacy. The reinvention of the Resort is driven by the vision of bringing people together through shared moments and spaces. The newly reimagined rooms and suites offer a…

ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, is pleased to announce that ESET PROTECT Enterprise has been rigorously tested and named a Strategic Leader in the AV-Comparatives Endpoint Prevention and Response (EPR) Comparative Report 2024. This marks the fourth time ESET has achieved this prestigious ranking, reinforcing its position among the best in the industry. “Our consistent ranking as a ‘Strategic Leader’ in AV-Comparatives reports highlights our ongoing commitment to delivering best-in-class security solutions,” said Juraj Malcho, Chief Technology Officer of ESET. “ESET PROTECT Enterprise is built to provide robust defense while ensuring seamless operations for enterprises of all sizes. We’re…

Dubai, UAE: The Desert Vipers, one of the leading teams in the DP World International League T20 (ILT20), unveiled their 2025 season kit this morning at an event hosted at the SEE Institute in Dubai’s Sustainable City. The launch highlighted the Vipers’ Season 3 sustainability mission, emphasising their commitment to sustainable fashion and environmental accountability through the recently announced partnership with UAE-based sports apparel manufacturer PALMFIT. The collaboration yields a line of performance wear, team wear, and leisurewear made from recycled materials. The event began with a 30-minute “Wake Up & Shake Up” high-intensity workout, engaging students from Dubai’s leading schools—GEMS Metropole…

Dubai, UAE: In an industry-first move, Sobha Realty, a leading developer of luxury real estate across the Middle East and India, has joined forces with WebEngage, an industry leader in marketing automation, to revolutionize customer engagement through AI and data-driven insights. This collaboration will empower Sobha Realty to deliver personalized communication and enhanced experiences to buyers, cementing its reputation for innovation and customer-centricity. As a company synonymous with its ethos of the ‘Art of the Detail,’ Sobha Realty continuously pushes the boundaries of digitalization in the real estate sector. Integrating WebEngage’s cutting-edge Customer Data Platform (CDP) and AI-powered automated tool,…

Abu Dhabi, November 2024 – ADIPEC 2024 has witnessed an increased participation of young voices around the world, bridging the generational gap to accelerate progress in the global energy transition.  Young attendees have brought fresh perspectives to discussions on the future of energy, underscoring ADIPEC’s mission to foster a secure, equitable, and sustainable energy future shaped by voices from across the globe. The ADIPEC Youth Council, now in its second year, gave university students the chance to join in cross-generational conversations with industry leaders on critical energy issues. Students from institutions like Abu Dhabi Polytechnic (UAE), University of Dar A Salaam…