Emirati entrepreneurs and national enterprises affiliated with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), were awarded approximately AED1.12 billion worth of contracts and purchases in 2022 under the Government Procurement Programme (GPP), a remarkable growth of over 21.5% compared to […]

Carrefour, which is owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ADGM Academy (ADGMA) to empower UAE Nationals working within the retail sector. Under the umbrella of Carrefour’s Masarat Programme, this partnership seeks to boost the representation of Emirati talent in the private sector and […]

Emirates has taken off to Montréal, marking the airline’s first passenger flight to Québec’s culture capital, its second gateway in Canada. Emirates flight EK243 departed with over 340 passengers, including a VIP delegation and media onboard at 0300hrs today. The new daily service to Montréal complements Emirates’ seven weekly services to Toronto and takes the airline’s […]

Making Dubai the epicentre of the gaming world for two days, Pocket Gamer Connects debuted its  Dubai GameExpo Summit event last week. In collaboration with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, GameExpo Summit took place as part of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival on June 21st and 22nd. The event brought together over 1300 attendees – a rich, […]

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully assisted Senco Gold and Diamonds in establishing its presence in Dubai. The company is a household name in India, with 139 showrooms and a trusted reputation spanning five decades. Senco boasts an annual turnover of around US$450 million, and the company’s […]