Ruler Witness, Ras Al Khaimah and Miami Sign MoU to Boost Cross-Sector Cooperation

Ruler Witness Signing of MoU between Ras Al Khaimah and Miami to Boost Cooperation Across Sectors

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, on May 19th witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ras Al Khaimah and Miami, Florida, with a view to strengthening and promoting exchange and cooperation across a number of sectors of mutual interest. […]

Investing in UAE Startups: Why Now Is the Best Time to Jump In

Investing in UAE Startups: Why Now Is the Best Time to Jump In

The UAE has long been recognized as a leading financial hub in the Middle East. In recent years, it has also become a thriving hotspot for startups and entrepreneurship, thanks to its business-friendly environment, innovative policies, and strategic location. This has created a significant opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on emerging businesses in a […]

Archer Aviation Appoints Retired Brigadier General Cristiano Tartaglione as COO of UAE Operations

Archer Aviation Appoints Retired Brigadier General Cristiano Tartaglione as COO of UAE Operations

On May 5th, Archer Aviation announced the hire of retired Brigadier General Cristiano Tartaglione as Chief Operating Officer for its operations in the United Arab Emirates. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, Archer is a next-gen aerospace company designing and developing the key enabling technologies and aircraft necessary to power the future of aviation. Its all-electric […]

GISEC GLOBAL

GISEC GLOBAL

GISEC GLOBAL – the largest cybersecurity event in the Middle East and Africa, in collaboration with the UAE Cybersecurity Council and Dubai Electronic Security Centre, will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Experience cutting-edge solutions from over 750 global cybersecurity brands, as we anticipate welcoming more than 25,000 Infosec professionals from 160+ countries. Connect […]

KKR Appoints General David Petraeus as Chairman with Middle East Presence

General David Petraeus (US Army, Ret.), Partner and Chairman of the KKR Global and Chairman of KKR Middle East and Julian Barratt-Due, Managing Director at KKR (Photo Courtesy: Business Wire)

KKR, a leading global investment firm, has announced that it is expanding its presence in the Middle East including the appointment of General David Petraeus (US Army, Ret.) as Chairman of KKR Middle East and the establishment of a dedicated investment team in the region led by Julian Barratt-Due, a Managing Director at KKR. These […]

MENA’s Premier Geospatial Event Returns to Dubai – 2nd MENA Geospatial Forum 2025

As the MENA region accelerates its adoption of geospatial technologies to drive smart city development, infrastructure resilience, and environmental sustainability, the 2nd MENA Geospatial Forum is set to convene the industry’s most influential leaders on 24–25 February 2025 at the Al Habtoor Grand Resort, Dubai, UAE. Proudly supported by Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi, the […]

AIR Launches OOKA Pro Latest Innovation in Shisha

Players House Dubai (Photo: Business Wire)

Advanced Inhalation Rituals (AIR) has recently announced the launch of the OOKA Pro, its latest innovation in shisha technology. Building on the launch of its revolutionary OOKA device in 2023, OOKA Pro aims to transform the shisha offering for hospitality venues as part of its mission to provide cleaner, reduced-risk alternatives to traditional shisha. The launch of the […]

Sobha Realty Partners with Umm Al Quwain Properties to Launch Sobha Siniya Island

Sobha Siniya Island Setting New Standards for Luxury Island Living in the UAE - (Photo: AETOSWire)

Sobha Realty, a leading global luxury real estate developer in the UAE, in partnership with Umm Al Quwain Properties, has unveiled Sobha Siniya Island, its first island development outside Dubai. This iconic island development, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to transform Al Siniya Island, one of the UAE’s largest natural islands, into a sanctuary […]