Aramex, a leading global logistics and transportation company, has strengthened its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the inauguration of a new regional office in Riyadh, further reinforcing the company’s commitment to accelerating the transformation of Saudi Arabia’s logistics sector under the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan. The opening of the new regional office will not only significantly enhance Aramex’s capabilities to serve new and existing businesses across the region, but also boost the Kingdom’s logistics infrastructure and contribute to the Vision 2030 goal of establishing Saudi Arabia as a global logistics hub. In addition, the new regional headquarters…
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Amazon UAE today announced that it will continue its long-standing partnership with the UAE Food Bank to launch the 2024 edition of ‘Iftar on Wheels’, a meal donation program that will support thousands of families in need. Now in its fourth year, the partnership with the Food Bank will leverage Amazon’s operations network, technology and scale to pack and distribute iftar meals to thousands of beneficiaries across the Emirates during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Amazon will mobilize its operations, delivery network and teams to support the distribution of 50,000 kilograms of food this year. ‘Iftar on Wheels’ will provide…
In an era where technology meets real estate, Propshop, a pioneering prop-tech firm based in the UAE, is redefining the investment landscape with its groundbreaking platform. This platform introduces the concept of fractional ownership in Dubai’s booming real estate sector, a move that democratizes access to this lucrative market for a global audience. Under the visionary leadership of CEO Sarah Sajwani, a renowned figure in the UAE’s real estate market, Propshop has launched a tokenized real estate investment platform. Starting with an accessible entry point of just AED 500, the platform invites regional and global investors to partake in the…
Qiddiya City has been announced as the Nexus Partner of the Esports World Cup, a global esports competition set to take place from July to August 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The three year partnership will see the Qiddiya Gaming & Esports District become the official home of the Esports World Cup. Starting this year, Qiddiya City is the Presenting Partner of two distinct venues: The Elite Player Lounge and The Qiddiya Esports Arena. Abdullah Aldawood, Managing Director of Qiddiya Investment Company, said: “Our strategic partnership with the Esports World Cup shows our commitment to the gaming and esports communities.…
Dubai Land Department (DLD), represented by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), has entered into partnership agreements with Property Finder, Bayut Web Publishing and Dubizzle to empower local talents and raise awareness in Dubai’s real estate sector. These partnerships aim to create an exceptional real estate training environment to improve service efficiency, enhance customer satisfaction, and advance services in alignment with best practices and standards in the industry. The signing ceremonies of the agreements took place on the sidelines of the ‘Tamkeen Real Estate Workshop’ hosted by DLD on 4 March. The event was attended by His Excellency Eng. Marwan…
Masdar City, an Abu Dhabi-based sustainability and innovation hub dedicated to creating a reference point for cities of the future, broke ground on the region’s first net-zero energy mosque on March 4. The new mosque will produce at least as much energy as it requires over the course of a year. The groundbreaking ceremony at Masdar City was attended by senior executives from Masdar City, the Mubadala Investment Company, which is Masdar City’s shareholder, and M4, the project’s contractor. Representatives included Ahmed Baghoum, Masdar City’s CEO; Mohamed Al Breiki, Masdar City’s Executive Director of Sustainable Development; Dr. Bakheet Al Katheeri,…
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the regenerative tourism destinations AMAALA and The Red Sea, and leading luxury hospitality and branded residential company Four Seasons announce the development of a new luxury wellness resort and Private Residences at Triple Bay AMAALA. Marking a new chapter for comprehensive wellness tourism, Four Seasons is the latest luxury hospitality brand to be announced at Triple Bay, the pinnacle of luxury wellness tourism along Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coast. Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at Triple Bay will feature 220 keys comprising of rooms and suites, as well as villas with their own…
Taylor Sterling, a leading executive search and permanent placement firm, and Beyond Consulting, a network of seasoned professionals within the Middle East’s built environment, today announced a strategic alliance, forming Taylor Sterling Beyond, to provide clients with a comprehensive tailored suite of leadership, talent and capability solutions. Launched with the tagline ‘Empowering Clients with Enhanced Leadership, Talent and Capability Solutions in the Built Environment’, the new offering combines Taylor Sterling’s expertise in executive search and recruitment with Beyond Consulting’s deep industry knowledge, and flexible project and company-based services. Taylor Sterling Beyond brings together Taylor Sterling and Beyond Consulting’s founders, Marcus…
FMPro Technology Solutions proudly introduces FMPro Hub, a transformative platform guided by EFS Facilities Services Group, marking a significant milestone in our relentless pursuit of excellence. The platform was developed from the ground up with the intent to exceed the expectations of our stakeholders, streamline operations and enhance efficiency, and has been a beacon of innovation for over 15 years, integrating cutting-edge technology with user-centric design to create a solution that’s both powerful and intuitive, while continuously pushing the boundaries of possibilities in facilities management. FMPro Hub has emerged as a comprehensive solution that integrates diverse operational facets, enabling a…
The World Logistics Passport (WLP) Logistics Challenge, held during World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13), gathered leading minds from the supply chain industry to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the global supply chain today. With a focus on themes discussed at MC13, the WLP Logistics Challenge sought to address topics such as trade barriers and post-pandemic trade. This intensive one-day workshop was aimed at strengthening public-private collaboration to resolve the world’s biggest trade challenges. The five teams, each comprising of 10 members, featured representatives from the freight forwarding industry, government representatives, supply chain experts, students, and technology professionals.…