Thomas Meier is the next CEO of Jumeirah Group, the luxury state-owned hospitality company of Dubai. He has been with the group since 2021.
Andaz Dubai The Palm Receives Prestigious 2024 Global Recognition Award for Excellence in Luxury Hospitality
Andaz Dubai The Palm, a boutique lifestyle hotel on Palm Jumeirah, receives a 2024 Global Recognition Award for excellence in luxury …
Mastercard launches crypto solution for traders in UAE and Kazakhstan
Mastercard has launched Crypto Credential in the UAE and Kazakhstan to allow crypto exchange users to send and receive cryptocurrencies using simple aliases instead of complex blockchain addresses.
Mantra and Damac sign $1B deal to tokenize Middle Eastern assets
Mantra, a blockchain built for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), signed a $1 billion agreement with Damac Group, an investment conglomerate, to enable token-based finance in the Middle East.
Abu Dhabi’s financial centre to encourage remote working as it amends employment rules
Abu Dhabi’s financial free zone ADGM will start allowing companies operating in the financial zone to hire remote employees, enabling them to tap the global talent pool. The move, effective from April …
Coldplay LIVE in Abu Dhabi: Hundreds throng Zayed Sports City Stadium ahead of sold-out show
Khaleej Times is on ground to bring you live updates from the event, covering everything from last-minute changes to electrifying fan moments …
Incredible places to have a picnic in Abu Dhabi
The weather has finally cooled, and there’s no better way to celebrate by having a good old-fashioned picnic in Abu Dhabi. Cheap, low hassle, and casual, meeting up with your friends for an afternoon …
Coldplay in Abu Dhabi: British Rock Band’s concert drives record tourism mumbers, says new report
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City Stadium will host a British alternative rock band Coldplay for a four-night residency …
Property Finder highlights 2024 real estate momentum in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi’s real estate sector demonstrated a moderate performance, with 14,662 transactions valued at AED 47.92 billion the market grew by 4% in terms of volume. Residential properties …
Aldar issues $1bln hybrid notes in landmark transaction to optimise capital structure amid rapid growth
The largest conventional hybrid issued in the Middle East, the transaction achieved the highest rating and tightest spread at issuance for a corporate hybrid in the CEEMEA region …
Dubai’s Villa Boom: Updated Real Estate Trends for 2025
Dubai, a city known for its opulence and forward-thinking architecture, has seen its real estate market undergo significant transformations in recent years. As we look towards 2025, the market is expected to continue its trajectory of growth,
Du and Huawei announce the Youth Digital Pioneers Program
Dubai, UAE: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, in collaboration with Huawei today announced the launch of the Youth Digital Pioneers Program. Hosted by the du Youth Council, the …
UAE, US to boost cooperation in technology and innovation
The United Arab Emirates and the United States (US) continue to explore avenues for strengthening their strategic cooperation in advanced technology …
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation collaborate to enhance civil aviation sector performance
H.E. Mohammed Abdulla Lengawi: The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) reflects our commitment to enhancing the safety and security of air transport and regulating civil aviation affairs, contributing …
Abu Dhabi’s NMDC wins $1.14bn offshore pipeline contract in Taiwan
Taiwan Power Company awarded the contract to NMDC Energy and NMDC Dredging and Marine – the subsidiaries of NMDC Group …
Woman with 90kg of viral Dubai chocolate apprehended by customs
Woman with 90kg of viral Dubai chocolate apprehended by customs – The Internet-famous chocolate bar features a crunchy mix of pistachio cream and knafeh encased in milk chocolate …
Exness Becomes Official Sponsor of iFX EXPO Dubai 2025
Exness partners with iFX EXPO Dubai 2025 as the Official Sponsor, bringing expert insights and fostering industry innovation in the largest B2B fintech event …