Author: Mahdeehassan
Doha, London – beIN MEDIA GROUP (“beIN”), the global sports, entertainment and media group, has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast every match of the Premier League (PL) in 24 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) until the end of the 2027/28 season, further solidifying its position as the global home of sports. Premier League fans in MENA will be able to watch all 380 games each season live and exclusive on the group’s flagship sports network, beIN SPORTS, in Arabic and English, in addition to having access to comprehensive magazine programming, including pre- and post-match shows, as…
Muscat – Reinforcing its commitment to sustainable empowerment and inclusive growth, Sohar International, in collaboration with Sharakah, concluded the “Sohar International Women SMEs Development Program” with a graduation ceremony held recently at Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC. The event was held under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Ahmed Hassan Alawi Al Dheeb, Vice Chairman of the General Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones. Sohar International was represented at the event by Eng. Aisha Al Saifi, Chief Transformation Officer,, Mr. Mazin Mahmood Al Raisi, Chief Marketing Officer and Mr. Abdul Qadir Al Sumali, Chief Retail and Premier Banking Officer of Sohar…
Rolls-Royce has officially opened a new headquarters and training facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, to support its Power Systems division. The new facility is further evidence of the company’s longterm commitment to Africa and will support the growing fleet of Power Systems’ mtu mobile and stationary power solutions across critical sectors such as energy, technology, mining, transportation, and oil & gas. Located in a specially adapted facility spanning approximately 6,000m², the new site consolidates core customer-facing functions into a central hub, including service coordination, spare parts storage, logistics, and technical training. It complements RollsRoyce’s existing footprint in South Africa, with…
Cairo, Egypt – SODIC, Egypt’s leading real estate developer, proudly announces the early delivery of VYE, its pioneering next-generation development in New Zayed. This milestone comes in line with SODIC’s stellar reputation for timely and ahead of schedule delivery, which the developer has maintained for almost three decades. Designed around the pillars of innovation, sustainability, and technology-driven living, VYE is home to the largest solar-powered residential project in Africa and the second largest in the Middle East, setting a new benchmark for future-ready living. With over 108 units scheduled for handover this month, contributing to a total of 1,783 units set…
Dubai, UAE: In a city where luxury is a lifestyle and heritage is held in the highest regard, a new name has arrived – not with noise, but with unmistakable presence. MAIA by Nicola Morris, one of the most exclusive sources for collectible and limited edition Hermès handbags, has officially launched in the Middle East. From rare Birkins and archival treasures to sought-after classics in hard-to-find or seasonal colours, MAIA offers a private and highly personal experience for collectors, connoisseurs and cultural tastemakers alike. The woman behind MAIA, Nicola Morris (née Robinson), is more than a curator, she is a custodian…
Bangkok, Thailand 16 June 2025 – Central Chidlom, the flagship store of Central Department Store Group under Central Retail, proudly unveils its newly transformed destination as ‘The Store of Bangkok’ – an exceptional luxury shopping experience designed for international visitors and discerning Middle Eastern travellers. Located in the heart of Bangkok’s premier shopping district, Central Chidlom sets the standard for luxury retail by seamlessly combining world-class international brands with exquisite Thai craftsmanship. The destination provides exceptional convenience with direct access to Chit-Lom BTS Skytrain station and proximity to Bangkok’s most prestigious five-star hotels, renowned restaurants, and iconic cultural landmarks. A…
Ericsson NASDAQ: ERIC today announces the launch of Ericsson On-Demand, a new solution delivering core network services as a true software-as-a-service SaaS platform to communications service providers CSPs. The platform is designed with Google Cloud, leveraging AI infrastructure and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) – and is managed end-to-end by Ericsson. The solution will help CSPs to quickly set up and grow core network services, cut operating costs and gain business flexibility with a fully managed, cloud-native platform. At a time when CSPs are under growing pressure to innovate at speed and scale while managing increasing operational complexity, Ericsson On-Demand offers…
ADNEC Group, a Modon Company, has launched a new smart parking system at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, a project aimed to leverage the experience for the venue’s annual 3 million visitors. The system applies internationally recognised technology and integrated digital services to manage parking more efficiently, from entry to exit, providing visitors, exhibitors and event organisers with a more convenient parking journey and increasing the accessibility of the venue. The Smart Parking System has a feature that uses high-definition cameras, capturing vehicle number plates upon entry and issues digital parking tickets within seconds. Message screens inside the parking facility will…
Betsson, Soft2Bet, and Novibet were among the standout winners at last night’s inaugural SBC Awards Europe ceremony. The prestigious ceremony took place on the evening of Thursday, 12th June at the Hilton Malta in Saint Julian’s. The evening brought the industry together to recognise the people and companies driving progress and setting new standards in sports betting and gaming across Europe. The evening was hosted by globally recognised sports broadcaster and football presenter, Alison Bender, who presented 34 distinct awards honouring the industry’s leading operators, affiliates, and suppliers, in front of an audience of 400 industry stakeholders. Rasmus Sojmark, Founder and CEO of SBC, said: “We launched SBC Summit Malta…
“This is more than just a regulatory update. It’s a powerful global signal of trust in the UAE’s financial systems and compliance frameworks. “It reinforces Dubai’s growing status as one of the world’s safest and most transparent capital markets. “It opens the door wider for institutional and individual investors from around the world, many of whom are now seeing Dubai as not just a lifestyle destination, but a secure and future-proof place to allocate capital. “The message is clear: Dubai is getting stronger and stronger as a global capital market, emerging as a magnet for living, working, and safeguarding wealth.”