On May 4, 2025, the UAE’s Abu Dhabi Ports Group (AD Ports Group) entered into a controversial agreement with Egypt’s General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) to develop and manage the KEZAD industrial and logistics zone, located near Port Said. This zone covers approximately 20 square kilometers and is strategically positioned at...
Visa has announced a partnership with Standard Bank (SAB) and AC Milan Women to introduce the ‘She’s Next in Football’ initiative in Saudi Arabia. This program aims to empower women in sports and enhance their participation in football. Сredit: VISA The collaboration seeks to inspire young female athletes and support the growth of women’s football...
Abu Dhabi’s Marine Sports Club and Dubai’s International Marine Sports Club have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing and promoting marine sports. This partnership is seen as a significant step towards fostering collaboration between the two clubs while enriching the marine sports landscape in the region. The agreement was signed on March...
Investment in esports within the Middle East is starting to show promising results, according to Faisal Al Zaabi, the CEO of Power League Gaming. He said that a growing number of young people, along with their parents, are beginning to see video games as a legitimate career option. This shift in perception is a significant...
The UAE’s first all-female esports team has made its historic global debut at the World Esports Championships held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in November 2024. This event not only showcased the impressive skills of the team but also represented a significant advancement in empowering women in esports, a field that has been predominantly male-dominated. The...