Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Arts from the University of Mumbai, she earned prestigious awards such as Outstanding Asian Business Woman of the Year (2007) and Businesswoman of the Year (2012).
Surge in premium fusion segment as foodies in Dubai turn to French cuisines with spicy Indian, healthy Mediterranean twists
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F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 drives 34% net increase in international visitor spend, Visa data shows
Notable growth in international visitors to Abu Dhabi during F1 from the USA, UK, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Kazakhstan …
UAE: These employees took break from successful careers to get prestigious MBA at Abu Dhabi university
Discover why successful professionals are taking a break from their careers to join the prestigious MBA program at NYU Abu Dhabi. Learn how this unique opportunity is shaping the future of business …
UAE billionaire recalls how ‘forgotten’ Dh20-million account saved him amid financial crisis
The most important thing is that you do not panic. There is no trader in the world who did not go through hard times,’ Damac’s founder said …
‘Those stuck in old ways will be disheartened’: Global AI leaders gather in Dubai to shape what’s next
Global AI leaders convene in Dubai to discuss the future of artificial intelligence at the TIME100 AI Impact Awards, highlighting UAE’s ambition to be a global AI hub.
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign-backed IHC posts decline in 2024 net profit
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign-backed International Holding Company (IHC) posted a full-year 2024 net profit of 25.5 billion dirhams ($6.9 billion), marking a 22% decline from the AED 33 billion earned a year …
Sharjah’s residential, industrial sectors post solid growth in 2024
The count of foreign investors continues to rise, with the number of purchasing nationalities expanding from 103 in 2023 to 120 in 2024 …
Blooming Prairie man sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexual exploitation of child in Thailand
A Blooming Prairie man was sentenced to 17 1/2 in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a minor in Thailand. Steven John Sokel, 61, was handed the sentence last week in U.S. District Court in …
SushiSamba Abu Dhabi review: Sophisticated and near-perfect fusion food
Four years after opening in Dubai and establishing itself as one of the city’s top dining establishments, New York import SushiSamba is now ready to treat residents of Abu Dhabi to its “tri-cultural …
Abu Dhabi Airports reports record 28% growth in passenger traffic in 2024
The main driver of this growth was Zayed International Airport (AUH), which saw the introduction of 29 new routes, expanding its network to over 125 destinations …
Dubai Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of drugs in air cargo consignment
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance security and combat transnational crimes, and thanks to the alertness and vigilance of Dubai Customs inspectors, …
Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth Ends Talks for Hospital Chain NMC
Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth Holding PJSC is no longer considering an acquisition of hospital operator NMC Heathcare, according to people familiar with the matter.
Two Emiratis, European woman airlifted to hospital after road accidents in Sharjah
Within a 24-hour period, air ambulance flight crews at the Air Wing Department of the General Directorate of Security Support at the Ministry of …
Du open to expanding non-core portfolio outside the UAE to build future momentum after record 2024
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company − the Dubai telecoms operator known as du − is open to expanding its non-core portfolio outside the UAE, looking to build momentum after posting record …
The Middle East is Riding the Wave of a Fintech Boom
The Middle East is a fertile ground for financial technology (fintech), thanks to favourable economic conditions, digital penetration and supportive regulations. With credit growth expected to rise in …
Dubai Healthcare City Authority, Al Jalila Foundation partner to advance medical education, research
DUBAI, 10th February, 2025 (WAM) — Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) free zone, has announced a strategic partnership with Al Jalila …