Nova Maldives is elated to unveil the much-anticipated guest chef appearance of the distinguished Emirati Chef Sumaya Obaid, from the 7th to 11th September 2024. Known for her innovative fusion of traditional Arabian flavours with global culinary arts, Chef Sumaya is set to offer an unparalleled dining experience within the enchanting backdrop of Nova’s island haven. This exclusive event offers guests a rare chance to …

By Muhammad Rafiq RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates: Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort, a luxury resort developed by RAK Properties, announces its LEED Gold certification for 2024. This prestigious achievement solidifies the resort’s position as a leader in sustainable luxury hospitality, further emphasising its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. Situated on a private peninsula amidst …

DUBAI: Celebrating a decade of The American Express Platinum Credit Card in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), American Express Middle East unveils additional and expanded benefits. Both new and existing American Express Platinum Credit Card Members in the UAE can enjoy an extensive range of new dining, travel, and everyday life benefits. The new Platinum Credit Card benefits include: 10% …

DOHA: Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax in 2024, has launched additional flights to the key global destinations of London, UK; Male, the Maldives; Miami, USA; and Tokyo, Japan for the 2024-2025 season. Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Thierry Antinori, said: “As the World’s Best Airline, Qatar Airways is the best travel companion for international holiday-makers. …

Web Desk DUBAI: REDTAG, the Middle East’s value-fashion and homeware brand, proudly announces the launch of its Summer Denim Collection 2024. The collection seamlessly merges luxury, style, and comfort for women, men, and children. Women’s collection: Elegance meets the everyday: Drawing inspiration from the Middle East’s fashion-forward ethos, the ladies’ denim collection with 28 unique styles starting AED 45, embodies …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: MERED, an award-winning international real estate developer, has opened its new headquarters within Dubai Internet City, unveiling a 45th-floor office space designed by Pininfarina, an illustrious name in architectural design. The new office, spanning 1,300 sq m, reflects the developer’s continuous growth and evolving design philosophy while incorporating distinctive elements to highlight its unique identity. The …

Ethiopian Airlines, the leading aviation group in Africa, is pleased to announce the inauguration of the Silver Lounge, an exclusive facility dedicated to ShebaMiles Silver members. Strategically positioned within the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, the Silver Lounge offers a serene and engaging environment where passengers can unwind and enjoy entertainment amenities. The Silver Lounge, spanning an impressive 810 square …

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been recertified for ISO 37001:2016 in Anti-Bribery Management System following a comprehensive audit by the Bureau Veritas, a global leader in conformity assessment and certification. This achievement underscores DEWA’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of transparency and integrity across all its operations. HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of …

FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) announced its financial results for the first half of the year, concluding on 30th June, 2024. Despite a challenging economic environment, the Company achieved 17% growth (revenue of PKR 55.0 billion, compared to PKR 47.0 billion in the same period last year) fueled by a favorable portfolio mix, effective market investments and distribution expansion. The …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has released its preliminary traffic figures for July 2024. The airline welcomed 1.7 million passengers, achieving a robust average load factor of 89% for the month. Etihad Airways’ CEO, Antonoaldo Neves, said: “Our passenger numbers in July surged by 33% compared to the same period last year, underscoring our …