GCG Enterprise Solutions, a prominent name in Enterprise Information Management, Digital Transformation and Interactive Smart Solutions, took centre stage as a key sponsor of the 6th Middle East Low Code No Code Summit, held on 26 November in Dubai. During the one-day event, which convened leading innovators in the low-code no-code sector, the Company showcased its forward-thinking approach to enterprise transformation. It also offered exclusive insights into how low-code no-code tools are accelerating modernisation across UAE industries, spanning government, healthcare, manufacturing, insurance and financial services. “The trend we’re seeing — and it’s only accelerating — is that low-code no-code technology…
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Set to reshape the future of refined living, Dubai Peninsula introduces a new era of elevated waterfront experiences. Backed by Bright Start and realised by H&H, this rare coastal district on the Jumeirah shoreline has been crafted as a sculpted environment where architecture, culture, hospitality and nature merge seamlessly. With Aman and Rosewood preparing their inaugural Dubai openings, alongside further prestigious names soon to be introduced, the destination is positioned to become one of the world’s most curated and culturally significant resort environments. Perfectly situated near the Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, Jumeirah Bay and the Dubai Canal,…
The fourth edition of SIBEC (2025) has concluded at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, further strengthening Abu Dhabi’s reputation as a regional leader in fire and life safety innovation. Hosted by SIBCA, a major provider of fire, life safety and ICT solutions across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and Egypt, the event gathered key stakeholders and experts to explore new technologies, share industry insights, and set forward-looking standards for smart infrastructure and governance. A notable moment of this year’s event was the unveiling of “Safety 5.0: Building Safety in the Age of AI, Smart Technologies, and Sustainability”, co-authored…
A global women’s movement with strong foundations in the UAE has unveiled its latest initiative to help women connect, develop and thrive. Sisterhood Collective, the rapidly expanding international community for women aged 35 and over, has announced the launch of FIVE by Sisterhood, a new digital membership offering created to support women through collaboration, learning and meaningful connection. Set to launch this November, FIVE by Sisterhood offers a curated blend of online courses, live masterclasses and open conversations led by influential women from the UAE and around the world. Covering topics such as personal development, wellbeing, leadership and business, the…
Modon joins a consortium of investors to enhance the Wellington International equestrian venue and create an ultra-luxury destination combining residential, hospitality and sporting components in Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida The move expands Modon’s global presence and facilitates knowledge exchange across major mixed-use, hospitality and lifestyle-led developments Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding P.S.C (“Modon”) has revealed a strategic investment in Wellington Lifestyle Partners (“WLP”), entering a consortium of existing shareholders in the business. This new investment will fuel the long-term transformation of the Wellington International equestrian showgrounds and support the creation of an ultra-luxury real estate destination featuring premium homes, a…
CEPA Connect examined how the Australia–UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement will advance cooperation across priority sectors including energy, infrastructure, artificial intelligence, mining and education. Led by the Australia UAE Business Council, the closed-door gathering in Abu Dhabi convened senior policymakers and prominent business leaders from both countries for focused dialogue. His Excellency Ridwaan Jadwat, Australian Ambassador to the UAE and Special Envoy to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, highlighted the essential role of public and private stakeholders in building strong, forward-focused economic partnerships. With the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and Australia now in effect…
CRUSH AGENCY has announced the launch of ICONS. by CRUSH, a new international Talent & Audience division that further strengthens the agency’s global presence. Established in Paris in 2009, the agency has built a reputation for delivering high-profile luxury experiential productions, including the TIME100 Impact Awards in Dubai, Bvlgari Le Gemme Sahare in Riyadh, and the regional launch of Mercedes-Maybach. With a long-standing footprint in the Middle East since 2015, this development marks a significant strategic milestone. Developed from years of collaborations across luxury, entertainment, and cultural sectors, CRUSH AGENCY is widely recognised for its founder’s extensive creative and music…
Riyadh is preparing to host the Development Finance Conference “MOMENTUM” from 9 to 11 December 2025, held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center and convened under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Chairman of the National Development Fund (NDF). Organised by the NDF, the event will be presented under the theme “Leading Development Transformation.” H.E. Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri, Vice Chairman of the NDF Board of Directors, voiced his gratitude to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince for extending his patronage to…
The 13th edition of the Saudi Trade Finance Summit concluded in Riyadh after two days of forward-looking debate, collaboration, and strategic engagement. The event brought together senior figures from banking, major corporations, government bodies, fintech innovators, and technology providers, highlighting the Kingdom’s advancements in scalable financial systems, industrial evolution, and innovation-led growth. The summit began with a keynote address by Dr. Said Alshaikh, who outlined Saudi Arabia’s 2026 economic prospects amid global uncertainties and explored ways to convert volatility into resilience and steady development. Eng. Majid Al Rafae highlighted how strategic finance underpins industrial and energy-sector advancement, while Afzal Hussain…
There’s no need to wait for a birthday, Valentine’s Day or anniversary to celebrate the person you love. DREAM Dubai, the city’s iconic immersive dining-and-show venue, is introducing its Date Night experience, encouraging couples to honour their connection “just because.” This elevated occasion is all about turning an ordinary evening into something truly remarkable, proving that the most powerful romantic gestures often happen without a formal excuse. The Date Night experience features AED 2,000 fully redeemable against DREAM’s à la carte menu, showcasing refined Mediterranean dishes created for guests who value premium ingredients, sophisticated flavours and artful presentation. The evening…