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UAE’s tech and telecommunications group e& is making strides in Europe with its latest acquisition of a Serbian cable TV and internet services provider, valued at 825 million euros. This move is part of e&’s strategy to expand its presence in the region. The acquisition will be managed by e& PPF Telecom Group BV, a...
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, held a meeting with Andrzej Duda, President of Poland, during the first day of the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2025. This significant event commenced on February 11 and will run until February 13 under the...
Almila, a well-known Turkish furniture brand that specializes in furniture for babies, children, and teenagers, has officially opened its first store in the UAE. The new store is located at Reem Mall in Abu Dhabi, showcasing Almila’s signature combination of quality, innovation, and craftsmanship aimed at enhancing family life in the region. With a strong...
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, known as du, has released remarkable financial results for the year 2024. The telecom operator reported a net profit surge of 49.1 percent, reaching AED 2.49 billion. Additionally, company revenues saw a 7.3 percent increase, totaling AED 14.64 billion, as reported by state media. The board of directors at du has...
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has called on UAE-based firms, including Etisalat and the global technology group e&, to enhance their investments in Pakistan’s telecom sector. During a meeting in Dubai with Khalifa Al Shamsi, the CEO of e& life and e& international, Dar emphasized that Pakistan...
Grant Thornton UAE, a prominent financial services firm, has officially opened a new office in Sharjah. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey and demonstrates its commitment to serving clients in the Northern Emirates and across the UAE. According to WAM, the opening ceremony featured key figures such as Walid Al...
Dubai is preparing to inaugurate the 2nd Japan Trade Exhibition on February 10, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The event will feature participation from more than 100 companies and brands, showcasing the growing trade relationship between the UAE and Japan. The organizer, Maico Enterprise, anticipates significant growth in trade volumes and foreign...
The Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ) has partnered with the State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC), a sovereign wealth fund owned by the Government of Vietnam. They have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at creating a framework for collaboration in key sectors of mutual interest within Vietnam. This partnership seeks to identify and assess...
Dubai Chambers has entered into a partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to enhance trade and economic cooperation between Dubai and the United States. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at Dubai Chambers’ headquarters by Salem Al Shamsi, Vice President of International Relations at Dubai Chambers, and Steve Lutes, Vice President for the...
The global microgreens market was valued at $3.24 billion in 2024 and and is expected to grow USD 7.97 Billion in 2032 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% from 2024 to 2032. This growth is largely fueled by increasing consumer awareness of the nutritional benefits of microgreens, a rising demand for premium food products, and the growing...