Virgin Atlantic proudly celebrates 25 years of operations in India, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to expanding within one of the world’s most dynamic aviation markets. Since its first flight from London Heathrow to Delhi in July 2000, the airline has experienced remarkable growth, with India now recognized as its third-largest market. Currently,...
AARK Developers, a prominent real estate developer in Dubai, has introduced its latest flagship project, Aark Terraces, located in the rapidly developing area of Dubailand. This residential development is designed to appeal to both discerning residents and yield-focused investors, marking the company’s most ambitious project to date while strategically expanding into one of the city’s...
Luxury skincare brand Noble Panacea, known as the only skincare line created by a Nobel Laureate, has announced its partnership with AEON Clinic. This collaboration marks the launch of their offerings at AEON Clinic, the first and only Regenerative & Longevity Wellness Centre in the Middle East, which is affiliated with the American Board of...
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa are experiencing a surge in capital investment, strategic acquisitions, and regional expansion, highlighting the increasing momentum in the area’s innovation ecosystem. This week, various startups secured funding and achieved key regulatory milestones, positioning themselves for growth in a highly competitive and rapidly changing market landscape. Credit: Arab...
The Dubai real estate sector experienced significant activity last week, recording a total of AED22.94 billion ($6.25 billion) in transactions, according to data from the Land Department. This figure highlights the ongoing strength of the market, driven primarily by robust sales transactions. Out of the total transactions, sales transactions accounted for AED18.39 billion ($5 billion)....
Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has confirmed that the UAE is achieving significant progress in supporting farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs to enhance sustainable food security. This advancement is largely due to the backing of the nation’s wise leadership. The inaugural Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition represents a...
Madagascar is actively working to deepen investment cooperation and enhance its relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This initiative was highlighted by Madagascar’s Foreign Minister, Rafaravavitafika Rasata, during her visit to the Emirates as part of a high-level delegation attending a two-day business forum. The Madagascar Business Forum, held in Dubai, gathered over 60...
AHS Properties, recognized as the UAE’s leading ultra-luxury real estate developer, has announced the launch of Casa AHS, a significant waterfront development valued at $750 million (AED 2.75 billion). This project, located along the prestigious Dubai Water Canal, aims to redefine elite urban living with a carefully curated collection of exceptional residences. Abbas Sajwani, the...
UAE’s Sharjah is setting ambitious goals for tourism growth by enhancing its connectivity and ramping up targeted marketing efforts toward key markets, including China, Hong Kong, Qatar, and Oman. These strategic initiatives are a response to rising traveler demand and improved bilateral relations, supported by new direct flight routes and relaxed visa regulations. By refining...
UAE-based fintech firm Qashio has successfully raised US$19.8 million in a funding round that combined both equity and non-equity financing. This funding round was led by existing investor Rocketship VC and saw participation from MoreThan Capital, regional banks, and family offices. Founded in 2021, Qashio offers a spend management platform designed to help businesses monitor...