DUBAI: The 29th Edition of the World Blockchain Summit, an event by Trescon, returns to Dubai on 22nd and 23rd April 2024 bringing together leading innovators, investors, enterprises, thought leaders, entrepreneurs under one roof to debate and dissect the trending issues and challenges that are rapidly reshaping the regional blockchain and web3 ecosystem. Held at the prestigious JW Marriot Hotel, …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Agthia Group PJSC (“Agthia” or “the Group”), one of the region’s leading regional food and beverage companies, today announced its preliminary and unaudited results for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2023.  Group net revenue increased 12.1% year-on-year to AED 4.6 billion during FY’23, supported by a continued shift in the Group’s product portfolio towards higher growth …

DUBAI: MI Emirates stormed into the final through a domineering show over defending champions Gulf Giants to win by 45 runs in the Qualifier 1 of the DP World ILT20 season 2 at the Dubai International Stadium. Giants were bowled out for 118 in 18.2 overs through Sri Lanka’s 22-year-old leg spinner Vijayakanth Viyaskanth bagging 3 for 22 after Windies …

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) proudly announces big wins following an outstanding performance at the 2024 edition of one of the world’s most coveted culinary competitions, the IKA/Culinary Olympics held in Stuttgart, Germany, last week. Representing the United Arab Emirates, along with a team of the country’s finest chefs, as part of The Emirates Culinary Guild, Dwiyanti Cintaningrum, Pastry Chef at …

EDOTCO Pakistan, a key player in the telecommunications infrastructure industry marked a significant stride in its dedication to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in 2023. The company’s commitment to enriching underprivileged communities, particularly in areas with limited access to grid power, culminated in the successful execution of the Tower to Community (T2C) initiative. The visionary project, centered in Tehsil Kabir Wala, …

News Desk DUBAI: This Valentine’s Day, love is not only on the tennis court, but also in the air. As players prepare to do battle at this month’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, there’s another game being played — a game of the heart. In the world of tennis, love isn’t just a score of zero; it’s a complex dance …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, is taking a leading role once again in the prestigious Gulf Food exhibition. The 2024 edition is scheduled to take place between February 19th and 23rd at the Dubai World Trade Center, offering the ideal platform to explore new business opportunities and provide solutions to the evolving …

News Desk ABU DHABI: e& and Batelco have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the landing of the 1,400km Al Khaleej subsea cable system in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Al Khaleej Cable, which will branch off from the 21,700km long SEA-ME-WE 6 cable, will connect Bahrain with its neighboring countries. This development will enhance data exchange and …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has achieved another key milestone in pilot training and flight operations. After successfully obtaining rigorous regulatory approvals and completing thorough pilot training, Etihad has achieved the qualification for its pilots to seamlessly operate both Airbus A350 and A380 aircraft interchangeably. This milestone positions Etihad as one …

Sport Desk DUBAI: Former World No1 Naomi Osaka will return to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, five years since her last appearance in the competition. After a 15-month break from competitive action for personal reasons, the four-time major champion made a comeback at the Brisbane International and Australian Open last month before appearing at both the Mubadala Abu Dhabi …