Month: October 2017

 The Terry Fox Run returns to the Capital on Friday, 19 January 2018. The yearly run is a must-attend on the calendars of families, sport enthusiasts, philanthropists and UAE residents. The run fuels charitable donations for local cancer research and commemorates the indelible mark that Terry Fox left on his fight against cancer. The last

The much awaited Apple Pay made its debut today in UAE. Six local banks – Emirates NBD, Mashreq, RAKBank, Emirates Islamic, HSBC and Standard Chartered are the first to offer Apple Pay in UAE, supported by Visa and MasterCard. Recent research reveals that card spending has increased substantially in the last couple of years and

With Noon, the new digital marketplace with the largest assortment of products set to roll out in Saudi Arabia before the end of this year, the Kingdom will witness a new era in youth entrepreneurship, said Mohamed Alabbar, the founder of Noon. He was addressing a media briefing with Faraz Khalid, Chief Executive Officer of

The two winners of the FinTech Abu Dhabi (FinTechAD) Innovation Challenge were announced during the inaugural FinTech Abu Dhabi event. They are Silent Eight from Singapore and FRS Labs from India. The two FinTech AD winners will go on to Singapore for the Singapore FinTech Festival on 16 November 2017 with the ADGM FinTech Team. Silent

Kayla Itsines, Forbes’ 2017 world’s top fitness influencer, is hosting an exclusive workout in Dubai for the first time. The acclaimed Australian fitness personality will lead a specially-created 28 minute workout, inspired by her world-renowned Bikini Body Guide (BBG), at 5 pm on Friday 3 November. The workout will take place at the outdoor area

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), one of the most ambitious environmental tourism developers in the Middle East, will be announcing exclusive updates regarding its business management and project expansion during World Travel Market London 2017 being held from 6-8 November. Shurooq, which has helped to drive the region’s luxury eco-tourism industry and attract

Samsung Gulf Electronics introduced three new fitness devices to its industry-leading wearable portfolio: Gear Sport, Gear Fit2 Pro and Gear IconX, during the opening ceremony of its Galaxy Studio in Dubai Mall yesterday. Guests and shoppers were introduced to innovative Samsung products that will enable them to manage their lifestyles and come closer to their