Emirates Shipping Association (ESA) strengthens the UAE’s status as a prominent global maritime hub through the successful hosting of the ‘Maritime Future Dialogues’ event. As a significant part of the UAE Maritime Week, the event attracted influential industry players, stakeholders, and experts. This gathering facilitated connections, idea exchange, and the formation of valuable partnerships. ESA aims to establish the UAE …

Lenovo Group (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced full-year results, reporting Group revenue of US$62 billion and net income of US$1.6 billion, or US$1.9 billion on a non-Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRS) [1] basis. Profitability was stable with gross margin and operating margin both delivering 18-year highs and non-HKFRS net margin flat year-to-year. While Group revenue was impacted due to the softness in the device …

News Desk DUBAI: Sennheiser Middle East has gifted select audio equipment and accessories from its own range along with sensory goods sourced from the market to fulfil a part of Al Noor Training Centre’s ‘wish list’. Sennheiser Middle East’s gifts will be utilised in the school auditorium to improve its sound and elevate the experience of users. As one of …

News Desk DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has become the first airline in the MENA region to adopt IATA’s Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck) digital solution. This demonstrates the airline’s ongoing commitment to invest in the latest technologies and innovative solutions across the business to enhance operational performance. DG AutoCheck is an IATA digital solution for the acceptance of dangerous …

DUBAI: Emirates and Lancashire Cricket have been looking for the next cricket stars by uncovering new, young talent in the UAE, empowering the next generation for the opportunity to train and play professionally in the UK. Through the ‘Future Flyers’ programme, Emirates and Lancashire Cricket recently held a coaching session at the Sevens Stadium, during the Club’s 2023 pre-season tour. The …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/RIYADH: Global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT), announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) towards exploring cooperation opportunities between the two entities and developing creative content, with the aim of attracting visitors from key markets across the Middle East and Africa to the Kingdom. Signing this MoU comes as part of the STA’s …

Dubai based retailer ‘Union Coop’ recently started delivery services for online orders in selected areas of ‘Abu Dhabi’ as well. This means consumers shopping through its Online Store (Smart App) and its web store can now get their orders delivered in regions of Dubai, Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain, Ajman and now Abu Dhabi as well. The cooperative further confirms working …

News Desk DUBAI: As Emirates brings the distinctive travel experience of Premium Economy Class to more destinations, including New York JFK, San Francisco, London Heathrow, Sydney, Auckland, Christchurch, and Melbourne – passengers can sample an exceptional sparkling wine onboard that is a global exclusive to Emirates – Chandon Vintage Brut 2016. Alongside luxurious seats, generous legroom, sophisticated cabin design and world-class inflight entertainment, …

News Desk DUBAI: Union Coop congratulated the members of the club’s board of directors, the players, and the technical and administrative staff for the club’s achievement, as they were crowned champions after winning the ADNOC Pro League 2022– 2023 season and that too for the eighth time. The ceremony was held at Union Coop’s headquarters in Al Warqa City Mall, …

RIYADH: KPMG, a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services, announced the election of its new Board of Directors. The new board continues to be chaired by Dr. Abdullah Al Fozan and further consists of Ebrahim Baeshen, Khalil Al Sedais, Fuad Chapra, Muhammad Tariq, Khalid Yasin, Dr. Samer Abdallah, Ismail Alani, and Fahad Aldossari. At the Ordinary General Assembly …