Global luxury real estate network Christie’s International Real Estate continues its expansion in Asia-Pacific with the launch of its first exclusive New Zealand affiliate, Thomas Estates | Christie’s International Real Estate.
Palma Development has unveiled a new residential clubhouse at its AED5 billion ($1.36 billion) Serenia District project in Jumeirah Islands, Dubai. The 100,000-sq-ft Serenia Signature Clubhouse is a four-level space with high-end amenities.
The Arab Fashion Council (AFC) has unveiled a new initiative set to reshape the future of fashion in the region and beyond: the AFC Fashion Fund, a $500,000 biennial commitment to support emerging designers.
Driven by significant investments in premium sports properties and infrastructure, alongside initiatives to develop local talent, the Middle East’s sports market is projected to grow at an impressive 8.7% over the next three to five years, said a report.
Bahrain has launched a new website and a hotline to provide information on its Golden Residency Programme that is open to talented professionals and investors. The new services work towards providing a point of reference for interested applicants.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced that 47 international companies have expressed interest in developing the seventh phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which is based on the independent power producer (IPP) model.
Merz Aesthetics, a leading medical aesthetics business, has announced world-renowned actress, director and producer, Salma Hayek Pinault, as the first-ever global brand ambassador for its advanced micro-focused ultrasound platform - Ultherapy PRIME.
Bahrain's Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has launched a first-of-its-kind bundle to train 50,000 Bahrainis in Artificial Intelligence by 2030. The initiative will introduce three tracks to provide AI training for executives, generalists and specialists.
The Middle Eastern cities have surged in the IMD Smart City Index with Dubai and Abu Dhabi (UAE) entering the top five for the first time, while capitals Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Doha (Qatar) and Manama (Bahrain) have made it to the top 50 global ranking.
UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways has announced an extension of its long-term partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), cementing a collaboration that continues to reward loyalty members with Etihad Guest Miles for their daily purchases.
