The eighth edition of the Bahrain Food Festival 2024 (February 8-27) held at Marassi Al Bahrain witnessed a record turnout of 227,000 over the 20 days, a 35% surge compared to last year’s 168,000 visitors.
Art Dubai is showcasing 120 contemporary, modern and digital gallery presentations from March 1-3 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. It has sought to rethink the institutional role that an art fair can play in supporting the region’s evolving cultural ecosystem.
A trio of supercars from premium British vehicle manufacturer Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) are making their Saudi Arabian debut from March 1 to 7 at the SEVEN Concours 2024 in Riyadh.
Work has been completed on Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Tunnel project, being developed as part of the larger King Salman Park project in Riyadh. Running 2,430 m long, it is one of the longest tunnels in Middle East and first of the Park projects to be completed.
Montblanc, a leading global maison for luxury business lifestyle, celebrated the opening of its boutique in Mall of Dhahran this week, together with longstanding partner Paris Gallery.
A key conference of the Annual Dubai Boat Show (February 28 to March 3) being held at the Dubai Harbour discussed the latest trends and innovations in the yachting sector, and how the region as a yachting destination is outpacing the world.
The Ajman Consumer Sentiment Index for 2023 has registered an rise of 131 points, exceeding the global average of 100 points, indicating that consumers in the emirate are more optimistic about the economic outlook than consumers in most other countries.
Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Beyon) has reported solid results for FY 2023 with a profit of BD72 million ($191 million), up 2% over 2022, while its revenue surged 5% to hit BD425 million ($1.1 billion) mainly on mobile and digital services growth.
Stones Luxury, a purveyor of handmade, luxury art pieces crafted by Arab artisans, has opened its newest gallery in Bahrain. The new outlet at Diplomatic Area is its fifth in the region after being launched at Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan and Oman.
Global Village, the UAE's and wider region's top multicultural family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, has announced the extension of The Wonderers’ Kids Fest until March 9. The fest features giant board games and various activities.
