By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI/RIYADH: TraiCon Events is organizing Saudi Arabia’s premier fintech event titled as “Fintech Revolution Summit” scheduled on 29th & 30th April 2024 at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – A Leading Financial Hub of MENA. This summit aims to bring together 500+ BFSI experts & fintech leaders to discuss and deliberate the trends around financial technology and investment opportunities …

News Desk ABU DHABI: The UAE encourages organisations to be more supportive towards working parents, making it the central focus of the government’s programmes and strategies. In line with this strategy – Tappy Toes Nursery, an early childhood education provider, has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Parent-Friendly Plus Label for fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for working parents …

In the dynamic world of fashion, where trends come and go like the seasons, there emerges a designer whose passion and dedication have stood the test of time. Lubna Mudassir, a visionary fashion designer, embarked on her creative journey 15 years ago, transforming her childhood fascination into a globally recognized brand that bears her name proudly. A Childhood Infused with …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Wego, the largest online travel marketplace and the number 1 travel App for flight bookings and searches in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), today revealed the relative popularity of global destinations with Middle East travellers. Wego users search for tens of millions of trips each quarter and it’s this flight and hotel data that …

MILAN, Italy: Qatar Airways, the Official Global Airline Partner of FC Internazionale Milano, took centre stage with Qatar Creates at the San Siro stadium to commemorate the Inter versus Juventus match. The excitement kicked off with a pre-game reception, which highlighted the synergy between design and football. The fusion of creativity and football spirit amplified the sense of community and …

ABU DHABI: Leading entertainment company CJ ENM announced that Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee has been awarded the Abu Dhabi Festival Award by the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), the pioneering cultural arts foundation in UAE, on February 3rd, becoming the first Korean figure to receive the award. The Abu Dhabi Festival Award is annually bestowed upon individuals for …

DUBAI: The craft of fine handwriting was celebrated today at The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature with a special ceremony to honour the winners of the Royal Grammar School (RGS) Guildford Dubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition. Celebrating beautiful penmanship, the RGS Guildford Dubai Children’s Letter Writing Competition gives young people the chance to show off their letter writing skills, recognising …

DUBAI: The fourth Young Voices of Arabia anthology was launched today at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, in the presence of HH Sheikh Hissa bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Goodwill Ambassador for Voices of Future Generations. The book features stories by the 20 child authors who won the competition in 2023, accompanied by illustrations by talented local artists. …

DUBAI: Union Coop unveiled a series of promotional campaigns throughout February, offering significant discounts on 2500 selected items. Commencing at the start of the month and running until the end, customers can enjoy discounts ranging from 50% to 65% across various categories. These initiatives, inclusive of preparations for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, reflect Union Coop’s strategic objectives and …

AlUla International Airport celebrated a significant achievement on Saturday, 3rd February, with the launch of Gulf Air’s first flight to AlUla. The direct service between Manama and AlUla will operate twice a week, starting from 3rd February to 6th March, and from 10th April to 27th April, on Gulf Air’s A320-Neo aircraft. AlUla’s appeal is considerable, with an increasing number of regional and international travelers …