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Dubai mission to become the world’s most dynamic launchpad for entrepreneurs is accelerating. The Dubai Traders programme, a flagship initiative of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), has onboarded 2,400 new e-commerce sellers in its first year, helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) scale across global markets through partnerships with Amazon and noon. The initiative, launched by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and Dubai Chambers in September 2024, aims to double the size of Dubai’s economy by 2033. Dubai traders on Amazon and noon Over the past 12 months, it has also supported 1,000 existing online businesses, cementing…
Image credit: Dubai Media Office/Website DP World has partnered with Parkin to roll out a fully automated smart parking system at the Al Aweer Central Fruit and Vegetable Market, managing around 2,500 parking spaces for light vehicles and another 500 for trucks. The advanced system will use license plate recognition technology and real-time data analytics to enable barrier-free access, easing congestion and improving traffic flow within one of Dubai’s most active trading hubs. Read more-New parking zones introduced in Dubai: What you need to know about tariffs According to a Dubai Media Office report, the initiative is designed to streamline…
Image: Supplied Accor, a global leader in hospitality, has announced the signing of Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah, a landmark luxury hotel that will be the largest Sofitel property in the world. The new flagship, developed in partnership with Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC), will open in 2026 and mark a major milestone in the Kingdom’s growing luxury tourism sector. Located within Jabal Omar master development, just steps away from the Holy Mosque, Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah will feature 1,141 rooms and suites across two towers — Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah North and Sofitel Jabal Omar Makkah South — offering panoramic…
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Egypt and ExxonMobil have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand natural gas exploration and production activities in the Egyptian Mediterranean, the Egyptian Petroleum Ministry said on Tuesday. Under the MOU, ExxonMobil plans to invest in a new concession area located west of Egypt’s Zohr field, according to the ministry’s statement. Source link
A major fuel supplier in Turkey has told its wholesale customers it will raise diesel prices after Western sanctions on Russian oil companies led to supply issues and increased insurance and financing costs, according to a document seen by Reuters. Turkey is highly dependent on diesel supply from Russia and has been the top importer of Russian diesel since 2022, when Western countries shunned Russian oil due to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Turkish fuel supplier Guzel Enerji, owned by the country’s army pension fund Oyak, raised wholesale diesel prices as of November 3 citing sanctions imposed by the U.S. against Russian oil…
Image credit: Supplied Dubai once again took center stage in the global conversation on women’s leadership and empowerment as the WE Convention (Women’s Empowerment Convention) convened on November 1–2 at the Atlantis The Royal. Organised by the WE Council, the event drew over 100 world-renowned speakers and 2,500 participants from more than 100 countries, solidifying its position as the world’s largest women’s empowerment event. Tickets for the convention sold out nearly a month in advance, a strong signal of the growing global appetite for conversations around financial independence, career growth, and leadership among women. Delegates represented key regions including the…
Dr Saad Albattal, chief medical officer for chronic disease at Health Holding Company (HHC)/Image: Supplied At the Global Health Exhibition 2025 in Riyadh, healthcare transformation and innovation were at the forefront as the Kingdom continues to advance its Vision 2030 goals. Dr Saad Albattal, chief medical officer for chronic disease at Health Holding Company (HHC) shared the company’s latest milestones and its commitment to building a more efficient, value-based health system. “This year at the Global Health Exhibition 2025, which is in its eighth edition, we launched four initiatives,” said Dr Albattal. “The first one is the Diabetic Command Centre.…
Saud M. Alraqraq, business development director of Dallah Health/Image: Supplied At this year’s Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh, one of the Middle East’s largest gatherings for healthcare leaders and innovators, Dallah Health reaffirmed its position as a driving force in Saudi Arabia’s healthcare transformation. The organisation is aligning its growth and operations with the nation’s Vision 2030 goal of achieving world-class, value-based healthcare. “In our view, the word tomorrow is critical in the context of health,” said Saud M. Alraqraq, business development director of Dallah Health. “We have a deep commitment to shaping a healthier future, and that translates to…