Dubai Chamber of Commerce one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, today announced new sector-specific business groups for four economic sectors: Agribusiness, Furniture and Home Furnishing, Flower Traders, and Tyre Traders. The Chamber plans to increase the number of sector-specific business support groups to 100 by March 2023. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President & CEO of Dubai Chambers, …

Emirates has successfully completed the ground engine testing for one of its GE90 engines on a Boeing 777-300ER using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The objective of the ground testing and analysis is to demonstrate the capability of the GE90 engine to run on the specially blended 100% SAF without affecting its performance, requiring no modifications to the aircraft systems, …

ZoodPay, a leading digital lending platform for e-commerce in the Middle East and Central Asia, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard to launch the first-of-its-kind prepaid virtual installment card in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region. This collaboration will expand financial and digital inclusion, benefiting the underbanked population and those with no credit data or …

The Ajman Department of Tourism Development, presided by its Director General His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, held its annual meeting with a number of hotel general managers in the emirate to review the key performance indicators of the tourism sector in 2022, as well as well as the department’s strategies and marketing and promotions roadmap of 2023. The parties discussed …

Emirates Skywards has hit a new record with more than 30 million members enrolled worldwide. The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai is celebrating big with incredible offers including a chance to win one million Skywards Miles. Over the past two decades, the loyalty programme has evolved and grown to become one of the most recognized and valued loyalty …

DUBAI: Emirates has taken yet another significant step in the resumption of its Australia capacity by increasing its service to two major cities – Sydney and Melbourne. The airline will also restart services to Christchurch, New Zealand via Sydney, offering a new path for Australians across the trans-Tasman route. From 26 March, Melbourne will increase from two to three daily …

Tazal in Al Qana, Abu Dhabi’s unique waterfront destination, celebrated its MICHELIN BIB Gourmand Award. Tazal’s luxurious dining experience was among the four distinguished restaurants in the BIB Gourmand category, which received special mentions in the recently published MICHELIN Guide Abu Dhabi 2023. Addressing the exclusive media gathering to celebrate the award, Moataz Mashal, Founder of Tazal, said, “We are …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank has recently launched its ‘Employee Satisfaction Survey (ESS)’ countrywide at a launch ceremony held at the Bank’s Head Office, Karachi. The event, which was chaired by Mr. Ariful Islam – Deputy CEO, Meezan Bank and attended by executives and middle management of the Bank, was also broadcast live to all Regional Offices across the country. The …

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally[1], launches its exciting design competition, encouraging talents from all around the world to create the sustainability livery for one of its Airbus A321neo aircraft. The winner will receive 2000 EUR in WIZZ vouchers value*. With one of the youngest fleets in the world and the lowest carbon intensity in …

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD&CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), visited DEWA’s Research and Development (R&D) Centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. He was briefed on the latest projects the Centre is working on and the areas of work of the IoT laboratory, which helps manage energy and assets using smart sensors, Artificial …