News Desk DUBAI: TBO Tek Limited, a leading travel distribution platform in the global travel and tourism industry, recently completed the public listing of its equity shares in India via the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) and the BSE Limited (BSE). The company raised approximately 186 million USD (Rs. 1,550 crore) from this Initial Public Offer. The issue …

DUBAI: The UAE is the world’s second hardest working country, according to a report by communications agency duke+mir. Residents in the Emirates work an average 50.9 hours per week, but they also have fun, with 97% going out for entertainment every month. The study, which included a poll of more than 1,000 residents, also found that seven in 10 people …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Tabreed, the world’s leading district cooling company, has transformed one of its major UAE facilities into a masterpiece of street art. The company’s Al Maryah Island plant supplies an impressive roster of clients, such as Cleveland Clinic, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Four Seasons, Galleria Mall and Abu Dhabi Global Market, with essential district cooling services. https://x.com/biztoday_intl/status/1794790895398883473?t=l2hObA1Z5g_xwmeyDwiE_g&s=19 Tabreed’s …

Sport Desk FUJAIRAH: The First Elite Tennis Tournament in Fujairah came to an exciting conclusion as Omar Bahrouzyan emerged as the champion in the Men’s Singles Pro Circuit. The tournament showcased some outstanding talent, and the final match was full of unexpected twists. In the quarter-finals, Simon Roberts continued his impressive run with a dominant victory over Dev Kanbargimath. Roberts …

News Desk AJMAN: The Ajman Department of Finance has finalised a service provision agreement with the independent government company Marsa Properties, allowing it to utilise the services of the ‘Tawreed’ platform within the Ajman government. The collaboration aims to create an attractive investment environment that supports economic development in the emirate and enhances its competitiveness. This agreement allows all Marsa …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has reviewed progress at the 950 megawatt (MW) fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. This phase uses the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model with investments totalling AED 15.78 billion. It provides clean energy for approximately 320,000 residences and …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and the Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council (ADBWC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The UAE’s national airline has teamed up with the Abu Dhabi businesswomen council to support the 25,000 women-owned small and medium sized enterprises operating in the capital. Etihad will consider members of the organisation …

News Desk DUBAI: Centena Group, a UAE-based multinational conglomerate and leading player in the field of science, engineering, education, and technology solutions, unveiled its innovative educational eCommerce platform – ‘AtlabShoponline’ – in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), further solidifying its robust presence in the Middle East. This expansion, made under its subsidiary ATLAB, represents a major step forward in …

DUBAI: Eureka! GCC 2024, Asia’s largest business model competition, is preparing once more to select and celebrate winning business start-ups across the GCC, amidst strong competition for the $100,000 prize pot at the Eureka! GCC finals on June 4th at the Hilton Al Habtoor City, Dubai. The Eureka! GCC 2024 competition continues to grow, providing a vital platform for budding …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates and Viva Aerobus have signed an interline agreement to enhance connectivity for passengers travelling to Mexico. The partnership will boost access to a host of points in Mexico, allowing Emirates customers to travel onwards from Mexico City to 21 domestic points, while enjoying the convenience of a single baggage policy utilising both airlines on a single …