By Akeed Azmi, Co-founder, Cercli In an era where nearly every business function has embraced digital transformation, HR systems in the Middle East and North Africa are still behind. And it’s not because of a shortage of HR software. If anything, the global HR tech market is saturated. But for businesses in MENA, the problem
A Syrian Airlines (SyrianAir) aircraft landed today at Dubai International Airport from Damascus International Airport, marking the resumption of direct flights between Syria and the United Arab Emirates. This step comes as part of an exceptional first phase announced by the airline in an official statement, aimed at restoring regular air connectivity between Syria and
Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms investing from the GCC to the rest of Asia, announced today its full exit from Kuiper Group, in a strategic sale transaction to Asian Energy Services, an Indian company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. The transaction comes
Yango Ads, the Ad Tech division of Yango Group, a global tech company that transforms advanced technologies into practical services for people in their daily lives, has published its latest report, the 2025 Tourism Industry Guide, revealing a major shift in travel behaviour from emerging markets. Travellers from these regions are increasingly setting their sights
The UAE Marine Sports Federation and MAG Group Holding have inked a strategic sponsorship agreement, under which the Group becomes the official backer of the 2025 UAE Wooden Powerboat Championship (Al Shawaheef). This partnership marks an important step in advancing a long-term vision of elevating this sport into a Gulf-wide institution that empowers youth and
In a powerful show of empathy and community spirit,Al-Futtaim IKEA and Blue of Al-Futtaim have come together to launch a heartwarming initiative designed especially for parents in the UAE expecting twins or triplets. Recognizing the unique emotions that come with welcoming more than one bundle of joy, the brands are gifting IKEA cribs to 20
Ardee Developments, the newest player in the UAE’s thriving real estate market, has officially launched with the unveiling of Ardee Al Marjan Island — a landmark multipurpose destination and the largest development on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah. Spanning over 2.5million square feet, Ardee Al Marjan Island is a multibillion-dirham flagship project designed as
