MESSINIA: Costa Navarino, the sustainably driven destination in the Mediterranean, will begin its 2024 season this February, with more on offer for guests and villa owners than ever before. This year marks the first full season for the newest ultra-luxury resort Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino which joins W Costa Navarino, The Westin Resort Costa Navarino and The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort. 2024 also brings an ever-growing community …

ABU DHABI/KARACHI: Hub71-backed ABHI, an embedded finance platform founded in Pakistan, is advancing to its next growth stage by establishing its global HQ in Abu Dhabi with support from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to grow its international operations. ABHI joined Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, in 2022 where the company flourished by tapping into an extensive network …

DUBAI: Zoho, a leading global technology company, today announced a revenue growth of 43% and 29% increase in partner network in the UAE in 2023. This growth has been marked by a significant upmarket shift, with an increasing number of mid-and-large enterprises shifting to Zoho’s comprehensive and value-driven solutions. Having long dominated the small and medium-sized business (SMB) landscape with …

News Desk DUBAI: Prepay Nation, a trailblazer in the global B2B prepaid products marketplace, proudly announces the appointment of Christophe Morchio as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Christophe Morchio, a seasoned professional in fintech and digital innovation, joins Prepay Nation to drive the company’s growth strategy and global expansion. With over 20 years of industry experience, Christophe excels in sales, …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Home and business broadband services will soon get an uplift with a 50GPON network technology upgrade which will deliver speeds up to 50Gbps. etisalat by e& have made this possible with the successful completion of Middle East’s first symmetric 50G PON (50-Gigabit-capable passive optical networks) broadband service. PON is the fiber optic technology that delivers broadband …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: As Dubai continues its ascent as a leading global fashion destination, it proudly establishes itself as the epicenter for Pakistani fashion. Anna Shoaib, the dynamic Managing Director of Signature Studio Dubai, a revered Pakistani multi-designer boutique with a 12-year legacy in Dubai, is set to captivate fashion aficionados with a spectacular showcase at the Ramadan Exhibition …

News Desk DUBAI: In time for the annual Quoz Arts Fest taking place at Alserkal Avenue on January 27-28, the founder of Tashkeel has curated a selection of highlights from her private art collection, spanning two decades and including a range of leading Arab and international artists.  Sheikha Lateefa bint Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the art collector, curator, and artist who …

DUBAI: Today, Oracle announced a significant expansion of its collaboration with etisalat by e&. In a strategic move to enhance AI capabilities, etisalat by e& intends to deploy NVIDIA H100 GPU clusters within its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Dedicated Region, hosted at etisalat by e& Data Centers. This plan aims to facilitate the localization and development of cutting-edge AI services, elevating the standard of offerings across its product portfolio and business operations. As part of its …

Emirates has announced a fifth frequency on its Dubai – Rio de Janeiro route, starting 7 December 2024. The additional weekly flight on Saturdays will provide increased capacity on its service to the Brazilian city and will support the growing demand for travel on the route. Additionally, the linked service allows travellers to conveniently travel onwards to the Argentinian capital, …

Agha Fakhar Hussain, the Director General of the Sindh Food Authority (SFA), and his team carried out a thorough assessment of food processing facilities during their visit to Sunridge Flour Mill and Unity Foods Edible Oil Refinery at Port Qasim. The purpose of the visit was to evaluate and applaud the hygiene, safety, and quality standards implemented by these leading …