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Sam Allcock
Sam Allcock is a seasoned journalist and digital marketing expert known for his insightful reporting across business, real estate, travel and lifestyle sectors. His recent work includes high-profile Dubai coverage, such as record-breaking events by AYS Developers. With a career spanning multiple outlets. Sam delivers sharp, engaging content that bridges UK and UAE markets. His writing reflects a deep understanding of emerging trends, making him a trusted voice in regional and international business journalism. Should you need any edits please contact editor@dubaiweek.ae
NetForChoice, a global leader in IT hosting, web hosting, and cybersecurity, has announced the launch of its cutting-edge UAE Data Centre in Dubai. Built to deliver an impressive 99.95% uptime, the facility integrates advanced SOC services and enterprise-grade NOC solutions, providing businesses with secure, compliant, and scalable digital infrastructure to support their transformation journeys. A Strategic Leap in Global Growth The launch of the UAE Data Centre marks a major milestone in NetForChoice’s evolution from its beginnings in India to becoming a trusted IT partner across the GCC and global markets. With this expansion, NetForChoice strengthens its presence in the…
Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, emphasised that the UAE, guided by its visionary leadership, places air quality at the heart of its strategic priorities. This focus, she explained, is fundamental to achieving environmental, climate, and developmental objectives while paving the way for a sustainable future for generations ahead. Marking the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, Her Excellency stated: “This day provides a crucial opportunity to underscore the UAE’s proactive vision for pristine air quality, highlighting a development model that propels us towards a more sustainable future. Clean air…
PROMPERÚ has expressed its solidarity with all those affected by the recent railway incident on the route to Machupicchu, including the family of the victim. The organisation stated that it stands with those impacted and regrets the incident deeply. Following the event, the Peruvian State activated its tourist assistance and protection procedures. These actions were led by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism through the Tourist Protection Network, with coordination across public agencies. Authorities focused on supporting affected passengers and local residents. Emergency teams carried out evacuations, provided medical treatment, and offered ongoing assistance. Medical staff, ambulances, and specialist…
In alignment with Bahrain’s Economic Vision 2030, Al Salam Bank has signed a strategic agreement with Denodo, a global leader in data management, AWS, and NAIB IT, a Bahrain-based systems integrator specialising in advanced technology solutions for banking, government, and enterprise sectors. The partnership will enable the Bank to adopt the Denodo platform, enhancing its data infrastructure and accelerating AI innovation as part of Bahrain’s national digital transformation strategy. The signing ceremony was attended by Shaikha Dr. Dheya Bint Ebrahim Al Khalifa, Managing Director at NAIB IT; Mr. Anwar Murad, Deputy CEO – Banking at Al Salam Bank; Mr. Hemantha…
Autumn has officially landed at Costa Coffee, bringing with it the much-anticipated return of the Maplenut range. Perfectly capturing the warmth and comfort of the season, this fan-favourite flavour promises to make every sip feel like a hug in a cup. Available for a limited time only, from 1st September to 2nd November, the Maplenut range combines the smooth sweetness of maple syrup with the rich, roasted depth of nuts to deliver the ultimate autumn indulgence. This year, Costa Coffee fans can choose from four delicious creations: the Maplenut Latte, the Maplenut Spanish Latte (served hot or iced), the refreshing…
The Creators Dubai Desert Classic will return for its second edition from 17 to 18 January 2026. The event brings together 16 leading sports content creators from across social media to compete in a creator-led version of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. For 2026, the competition expands from one day to a two-day format, allowing more time for storytelling and on-course content that highlights both elite golf and Dubai as a global destination. The two-round strokeplay tournament will take place at Emirates Golf Club. The opening round will be played on the evening of 17 January on the Faldo Course,…
Volkswagen Abu Dhabi has launched a pre-booking campaign for the Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Jetta, giving customers early access to two established sedan models at the start of 2026. The campaign also includes a set of ownership benefits aimed at supporting daily driving requirements. The pre-booking offer will begin in the first week of January 2026. Customers can secure the Passat from AED 109,000 or AED 1,549 per month. The Jetta will be available from AED 91,000 or AED 1,299 per month. Both vehicles come with a standard ownership package. This includes a three-year unlimited mileage warranty, three years of…
Sovereign, one of the UAE’s foremost providers of business formation and corporate services, has obtained a licence to operate within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This marks a significant expansion of its presence across the Emirates, bringing its total number of active licences to seven, spanning free zones, offshore jurisdictions, and the mainland. The move reinforces Sovereign’s standing as a leading partner for international investors, entrepreneurs, and family offices. The development comes at a time when Dubai is cementing its role as a global financial powerhouse. DIFC has reported its strongest first half on record, welcoming 1,081 new companies…
The First Group Hospitality has announced several senior leadership appointments. All roles are newly created and reflect the company’s expanding hotel and food and beverage operations across the Middle East and international markets. Brendan McCormack has been appointed Vice President – Business Development, Food & Beverage. He moves into the role after serving as Vice President of Marketing and has been part of the leadership team since 2020. McCormack first joined the business as Vice President of Operations, F&B. In his new position, he will focus on growing the company’s food and beverage portfolio, with an emphasis on brand expansion…