Author: Abdul.Wasey

Abu Dhabi :  talabat mart, the grocery and retail arm of talabat, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Elite Agro Holding, a leading UAE-based food and agricultural group that supports local agriculture and ensures access to fresh, high-quality produce for consumers across the UAE. The partnership establishes a direct farm-to-consumer supply channel, enabling talabat mart to source fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs directly from Elite Agro’s local farms. By shortening the supply chain, the collaboration ensures faster delivery of high-quality produce while improving supply resilience and reducing reliance on imports. What the talabat mart deal means for…

An analysis of over 6.4 million orders by Syrve MENA indicates that delivery volumes in the UAE rose by 18% year-on-year in Q1 2026, despite a lower number of active restaurants. This trend suggests a sectoral shift toward fewer managing higher-order volumes as consumer habits evolve. Dubai : Syrve MENA, a leading restaurant management software provider in the Middle East, has released its Q1 2026 UAE restaurant data. As per the report, delivery orders increased by 18% to 1.9 million in Q1 2026, while the number of restaurants offering delivery declined from 342 to 332. On average, each venue now…

Partnership aims to attract global corporates, investors, and high-net-worth individuals to Dubai Collaboration will support international businesses’ market entry and expansion into Dubai’s priority sectors Dubai : The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has signed a strategic agreement with HSBC Bank Middle East Limited to further deepen cooperation aimed at attracting international corporates, institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals seeking to establish or expand their presence in the emirate. The partnership will also support deeper engagement with global capital markets participants, including institutional allocators, private equity firms and multinational corporations seeking to access regional capital pools or establish…

Bateel introduces a first-of-its-kind concept combining Single Origin Chocolate with Qawha tradition & taste Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Bateel unveils its new Riyadh Style Chocolate Collection in Saudi Arabia, pioneering a first-of-its-kind concept in the market. The launch features 2 new products – a premium chocolate bar and a date chocolate offering – both feature Single Origin Chocolate, the distinctive notes of Saudi qahwa and handpicked organic dates, combined with the highest quality saffron, cardamom, and crispy kunafa. A refined tribute to the Kingdom’s rich culinary legacy. Inside Bateel’s Riyadh Style Chocolate Rooted in Bateel’s legacy of cultivating organic dates on its own…

Turkish Airlines has implemented changes in its executive management structure. In line with the airline’s corporate objectives, new appointments have resulted on the Board of Directors and the CEO position. Prof. Murat Şeker, who has served for many years in critical roles such as finance, treasury, and investor relations positions as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the national flag carrier, has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee of Turkish Airlines. Who is Murat Şeker Prof. Murat Şeker, who earned his undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering from Marmara University in 2000, received his Master’s Degree…

With remote learning in Dubai extended until 17th April, families have the perfect opportunity to take a break from the usual routine while keeping up with school. Online classes can continue from bright, spacious hotel rooms, and the rest of the day can be spent discovering new surroundings, trying new activities, and enjoying experiences that go beyond the screen. Pools, beaches, art workshops, sports facilities, and cultural excursions offer children exciting ways to stay active and curious, while the family enjoys a welcome change of scenery. Corinthia London and Corinthia Lisbon combine central city locations with spacious suites, pools, and wellness amenities, just steps from…

A new platform backed by AED 10M to support the UAE’s premium hospitality sector and redefine how restaurants drive revenue and loyalty Dubai : FIRSTLINE, a new hospitality technology platform designed to turn guest influence into measurable business growth, has officially launched in Dubai, introducing a performance based model created specifically for high end restaurants and hospitality venues.  Launching first in the UAE, FIRSTLINE enters the market with a clear purpose to support the hospitality industry with a smarter, more accountable model for growth. Built at the intersection of technology, business intelligence and modern consumer behaviour, the platform enables venues…

As Dubai continues to attract residents seeking flexibility without compromising on quality, Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai introduces a refined long stay offering that seamlessly blends the comforts of home with the privileges of five-star hotel living in the heart of the city. Designed for both short-term and extended stays, the ‘Exclusive Long Stay Offer’ is defined by effortless convenience and exceptional value. Guests staying for seven days can enjoy rates starting from AED 899, while those opting for 30 days can benefit from a monthly rate of AED 3,888. Enhancing the experience even further, residents are invited to…

Arar, SPA — Ma’ila National Park in Northern Borders Region is undergoing significant development, emerging as a promising natural destination. The park spans more than 25 million square meters and is divided into three sites: Ma’ila 1, covering over 14 million square meters; Ma’ila 2, around 6 million; and Ma’ila 3, exceeding 5 million. The project reflects a model for sustainable environmental development, led by the National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC). In recent years, the park has seen extensive efforts to rehabilitate natural ecosystems and expand vegetation cover. Service infrastructure is being developed, including buildings,…

Cairo : In an Arab gathering that brought together an elite group of influential initiatives and leaders, the Chefs Carnival Club made a striking impression at the “Hope Makers” conference held in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The club’s participation transcended a mere official presence, transforming into a platform to highlight Saudi leadership in culinary arts, culture, and social responsibility. Strategic Partnerships for Humanity On the sidelines of the conference, the club took a strategic step toward global engagement by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the UN MTC organization. This agreement aims to: Enhance cooperation in humanitarian, community, cultural,…