Author: Mahdeehassan
Cities are no longer competing only on location, skyline, or population size. They are evolving from static built environments to responsive, intelligent systems — where software, AI, and data continuously optimize buildings, infrastructure, and urban services. This shift will increasingly determine which cities attract capital, talent, and long-term growth. In my first article, I explored […]
BHM Capital, the leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, expressed its appreciation for the recognition it received for its role as Diamond Sponsor of the 6th edition of the Taqdeer Award, a prestigious national initiative recognizing excellence and outstanding institutional achievements across the UAE. Winners of the sixth edition […]
Aleph Hospitality, the largest independent hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has secured the Four Points by Sheraton brand for the Diyar Al Khalidiya hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The franchise agreement between Diyar Al Khalidiyah Hotel Services Company and Marriott International, coupled with the third-party management agreement with Aleph Hospitality, represents […]
WSO2, the leader in enterprise digital infrastructure technology, today announced a new ‘Fair Pricing for Governments’ initiative, aimed at supporting public-sector organizations’ worldwide access to high-quality, ethical digital services at prices aligned with local economic realities. The initiative is based on a simple principle: government technology fees should be proportional to the average citizen’s income […]
In time for the Holy Month, Cancro has announced its retail expansion into Al Maya Group stores across the UAE, alongside enhanced online availability designed to support Ramadan wellness routines. With hydration and recovery becoming central to health conversations during Ramadan, Cancro’s formulations are positioned to support individuals observing the fast by helping replenish essential […]
As the city settles into the gentler rhythm of Ramadan, Grand Mercure Business Bay invites guests to gather for unhurried evenings of togetherness with a generous Iftar buffet at Café Délices’ alfresco dining overlooking Dubai water canal and Burj Khalifa. Thoughtfully paced and warmly hosted, the experience is designed for those who like their Ramadan […]
Ramadan is a time that gently reshapes the rhythm of the city, inviting everyone to slow down, reconnect, and gather around the table. This year, Central Hotels & Resorts welcomes guests to share the season in three distinct settings across Dubai, with nightly dining experiences designed for families, friends, and groups seeking a warm atmosphere, […]
Imagine you launch a powerful AI customer-service assistant. Conversion rate jumps +28%, support costs drop 3.4×, rave reviews pour in for the first three months. Everything looks perfect. Then the message arrives: A teenager from one of your client’s families spent 47 nights in a row talking to your chatbot. On night 48 he was […]
World-renowned therapist, bestselling author, and creator of Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT), Marisa Peer, has announced today that her highly anticipated new book, Your Mind, Your Rules, will be published on 9 April 2026, with preorders now open. Drawing on more than 40 years of clinical experience working with CEOs, entrepreneurs, elite athletes, celebrities, royalty, and […]
Rest, the science-led sleep brand, has officially launched in the UAE with the introduction of Evercool, a next-generation cooling bedding solution engineered specifically for hot sleepers. The launch marks Rest’s debut in the region and addresses one of the most persistent and under-served sleep challenges: temperature-related sleep disruption. Overheating at night is a widespread issue […]