Author: Arabian Media staff
Image: Supplied As Dubai’s entertainment landscape continues to evolve at breakneck speed, few entities have been as pivotal in shaping its narrative as Dubai Holding Entertainment (DHE). From the record-breaking success of Global Village to the debut of Real Madrid World and the award-winning experiences at The Green Planet, the group has cemented its position at the heart of the city’s leisure and tourism ecosystem. Under its stewardship, destinations across Dubai are not just attracting millions of visitors, but also redefining what integrated, story-driven entertainment looks like in the region. In this conversation, Fernando Eiroa – CEO, Dubai Holding Entertainment…
Image credit: Apple/Website Apple announced the launch of Digital ID, a new feature allowing users to create a secure digital identification in Apple Wallet using information from their US passport. The rollout marks a major expansion of Apple’s efforts to replace physical credentials with digital, privacy-focused alternatives integrated directly into the iPhone and Apple Watch ecosystem. At launch, Digital ID will be available in beta for identity verification at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints across more than 250 US airports, enabling travellers to verify their identity during domestic flights without showing a physical ID. Apple said that additional acceptance points…
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Image: Supplied The integration of digital and e-commerce strategies in luxury retail is no longer a choice; it’s imperative for driving growth and ensuring long-term profitability in an ever-evolving industry and increasingly competitive market. At the same time, luxury brands must also navigate financial challenges such as rising interest rates and evolving consumer expectations. Strategic financial planning is no longer a back-office function but a central part to the success of retail strategies. One could argue that four years ago, e-commerce in the luxury sector was somewhat an afterthought and seen as a complementary sales channel for those unwilling or…
Image: Supplied Khazna Data Centers has committed to one of the region’s most ambitious infrastructure expansions, announcing at GITEX Global 2025 plans to add over 1 gigawatt of hyperscale capacity by 2030 across multiple countries. Backed by a $2.62bn financing facility from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE-based operator is targeting strategic markets including Saudi Arabia, Italy, Turkey, and Southeast Asia as nations race to build sovereign, AI-optimized digital infrastructure. The expansion comes as artificial intelligence workloads drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity, with governments increasingly prioritising national control over compute resources…
Image: Supplied As digital transformation reshapes financial services, Islamic finance is at a crossroads where technology, trust, and compliance must work hand in hand. In this interview, Sanjay Singh, CEO of Azentio Software, discusses how the company’s new loan origination platform is designed to fuse speed and flexibility with Shariah compliance. Singh explains how fintech is redefining lending across the GCC, the critical role of governance in AI adoption, and what trends will drive fintech innovation in 2026. How does Azentio’s new product leverage fintech to address the specific challenges and opportunities within the Islamic finance sector? Islamic finance operates…