Author: Abdul.Wasey

Seventh edition of the prestigious equestrian event takes place 7-8 February 2026 Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Equestrian Village – AlFursan hosts close to 300 participants from over 72 countries for two days of world-class racing Event serves as a key preview ahead of November’s FEI World Endurance Championship in AlUla To book your tickets, click here AlUla:  After weeks of excitement and anticipation, AlFursan Endurance AlUla Presented by Defender returns this weekend with a stacked field of world-class riders and horses ready to compete in one of the most prestigious events on the international endurance calendar. Organised by the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in partnership…

Dubai : KEN by Kamatsuda, the immersive Japanese omakase and wagyu dining destination at The Dubai EDITION, has been honoured with Two Toques in the prestigious Gault&Millau UAE 2026 guide, recognising its exceptional culinary craftsmanship and contribution to Dubai’s fine dining landscape. The Two Toques distinction highlights restaurants that demonstrate outstanding consistency, distinct culinary identity, and technical excellence. KEN by Kamatsuda’s inclusion affirms its position among the UAE’s most refined dining experiences, celebrated for its precision, authenticity, and vision. Led by Chef Ken Kamatsuda, the restaurant presents a meticulously paced omakase journey rooted in classical Japanese technique and elevated through rare ingredients, refined execution, and thoughtful…

Swiss cyclist secured the final green jersey with an epic fifth-stage attack to conclude the inaugural UCI ProSeries event in style UAE Team Emirates earned team title in sixth edition of AlUla Tour AlUla’s iconic landmarks were on full display throughout the 800km race AlUla : Jan Christen led UAE Team Emirates to a dramatic victory in the 2026 AlUla Tour after five days of elite racing that showcased the region’s spectacular landscape and justified the event’s promotion to the UCI ProSeries. In its sixth edition, the illustrious road race welcomed 116 elite cyclists and 17 teams, including top-tier UCI WorldTour outfits such…

Riyadh : As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Mauritius extends a warm welcome to Muslim visitors from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, inviting them to experience a serene island escape where spiritual reflection, cultural respect, and refined hospitality come together. Known for its natural beauty, multicultural harmony, and warm hospitality, Mauritius offers an ideal environment for travelers seeking a meaningful Ramadan journey. With a long-established Muslim community, the island ensures a comfortable and respectful stay for Muslim guests, especially during the sacred month. A Ramadan-Friendly Destination Muslim visitors can enjoy a range of halal-certified dining options, with many hotels and restaurants offering special suhoor…

Owners and developers embrace AI’s next phase while optimism, brand loyalty and expansion plans remain at the forefront amid evolving market conditions Dubai : Artificial intelligence has rapidly shifted from an emerging concept to a business imperative for hotel owners—and now the focus is on adopting AI at scale. Findings from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ newly released, second-annual, Owner Trends Report show the industry has reached an AI inflection point: hotel owners and developers are embracing AI but are increasingly in need of greater guidance on how to convert early adoption into long-term returns. Drawn from a comprehensive survey of…

Dubai : Park Hyatt Dubai is delighted to announce the appointment of Ersev Demiroz as General Manager of the Dubai Creek Resort located along the banks of Dubai Creek. A well-rounded hotelier, Ersev brings over 35 years of international hospitality experience across Turkey, The United States, Qatar, Indonesia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Russia. Throughout his career, he has led globally renowned hospitality brands through pre-openings, turnarounds, and day-to-day operations, demonstrating a strong ability to adapt across cultures and diverse market needs. Ersev holds a distinguished leadership track record, including his tenure with Mandarin Oriental, where he served as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Bodrum followed…

Riyadh :  Tanmiah Food Company (TADAWUL: 2281), one of the Kingdom’s leading vertically integrated poultry and food producers, today announced the signing of two strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with SEQUENCIVE sustainability portfolio companies: PHYLA, a biotechnology company pioneering the production of sustainable alternative protein, and RECYCLEE, a digital waste management solutions provider. The agreements were signed during IFAT Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s only dedicated exhibition for waste management and environmental technologies, marking a significant step in Tanmiah’s “waste-to-value” roadmap, focusing on the digitization of waste management and the research and development (R&D) of alternative proteins to enhance the Kingdom’s…

Riyadh – MBRF, a global multi-protein food leader and one of the world’s largest halal food producers, marked a key milestone at Gulfood with the unveiling of a new visual identity for Sadia, the GCC’s leading and preferred poultry brand. The new visual identity reinforces Sadia’s commitment to modernity, innovation, and superior quality, while signaling a confident step forward for the brand. Commenting on the brand’s evolution, Fabio Mariano, MBRF Vice President of the Halal Market & CEO of Sadia Halal, said: Sadia’s new visual identity “The unveiling of Sadia’s new visual identity at Gulfood represents much more than a refreshed…

Custom-built system marks significant step in EKFC’s landfill diversion efforts Dubai : Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is scaling up its approach to waste management with a custom-built biodigester, one of the largest in commercial scale and capacity. The Power Knot LFC-3000 biodigester at EKFC’s Central Commissary Unit enables on-site processing of organic waste, treating it at the source rather than diverting it to landfill. A biodigester functions through aerobic digestion, using oxygen, heat and microorganisms to break down organic waste. This natural process produces grey water which can be repurposed for non-potable use.  Unlike mechanical systems that degrade over time, the…

The homegrown UAE brand has partnered with LEO Developments to bring its innovative hospitality concepts to the Sultanate. This collaboration sets the foundation for multiple Rove projects  in Oman as part of the brand’s regional growth strategy. The first project, Rove Home Muscat Expressway, will feature one- and two-bedroom apartments and lofts, located in a well-connected area of Muscat. Dubai : Rove has entered the Omani market through a strategic partnership with LEO Developments, marked by the signing of Rove Home Muscat Expressway — the brand’s first branded residences project in the Sultanate. Born in Dubai, Rove is a joint venture between Emaar Properties and Dubai Holding, and has recorded strong…