Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, received an Italian delegation specialized in the retail trade sector, which included a group of heads of several Italian companies specialized in general trade and independent entrepreneurs, with the aim of reviewing the global practices followed by the cooperative in the field of retail. Union Coop was represented by Mrs. Priya …

Etisalat marked a historic Emiratisation milestone with the record intake of more than 100 graduates to the AI Graduate Programme in 2021. This record achievement comes on the heels of Sunday’s onboarding of over 60 graduates to the second cohort – the largest by far in the company’s history – to the programme. In line with the ambitious vision of the …

Nuwa Capital has announced its first investment in Pakistan, through its participation in the pre-seed round of B2B fresh produce marketplace Tazah Technologies (Tazah). The round was co-led by Fatima Gobi Ventures (FGV) and Vibe Capital, with participation from Shorooq Partners, Global Founders Capital, Alter Global, Early Grey Capital and Zayn Capital among others. This round brings the total funding …

Dubai Duty Free marked its 38th anniversary in style as it welcomed passengers travelling through Dubai International Airport (DXB) with a special 25% discount on a wide range of merchandise over three days from 18th to 20th December. The 72 hours anniversary sale, which was also extended to its Home Delivery customers and Click & Collect offer, resulted in sales …

The Kuwait Pavilion is gleaming, after achieving an impressive milestone, in welcoming the one-millionth visitor to the pavilion, after only 2.5 months since the inauguration of the world Expo 2020 event in Dubai on October 1st, 2021. At the Pavilion, visitors get to experience the history of a nation as it struggles with the harsh desert environment, while at the …

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Ltd (FCEPL) in collaboration with University of Education Punjab launched a ‘School Milk Program’ (SMP) in a magnificent ceremony held at a local hotel today in Lahore. Minister of Higher Education Punjab, Raja Yasir Humayun Sarfraz was the chief guest for the occasion. The School Milk Program ceremony was also graced by Minister for Livestock, Sardar Hasnain …

DUBAI/PUTRAJAYA: As the year draws to a close, Tourism Malaysia via the Shopping Malaysia Secretariat has organised the Miss SHOPhia Virtual Hunt 2021 in an effort to promote shopping activities in Malaysia through the country’s digital shopping icon, Miss SHOPhia. Befitting the current situation as the world adopts the “new normal” for the tourism industry, the Miss SHOPhia Virtual Hunt …

The Australian state of Victoria is welcoming international students back to its education institutes by celebrating the milestone with an event at Expo 2020 Dubai. Victoria, the Platinum Partner of the Australian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, hosted over 50 guests from UAE universities, Victorian alumni and UAE students about to head to university. The event offered an opportunity for …

World Bazaar, a trendsetter in the outdoor furniture space, has announced the launch of UAE’s first luxury outdoor furniture experience center for both residential and commercial spaces.  Located in Umm Suqeim 1, the 14,000sqft space features an extensive range of unique and urban garden/ patio furniture and accessories from 10 European designer brands. Every collection emulates relaxed luxury resort living for both residential …

(DUBAI) – December 21, 2021: Saudi Reinsurance Company «Saudi Re» announced that «Moody’s» has maintained their Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) at A3 with a stable outlook. Based on «Moody’s» report, Saudi Re’s A3 IFSR rating reflects its strong market position and brand in Saudi Arabia as the sole professional reinsurer in the Kingdom, combined with its asset quality strength as manifested …