Matarat and Thales will explore applications of smart technologies to modernize airport operations and management, driving digital transformation across Matarat’s network. The partnership will also enable the implementation of advanced digital platforms and next-generation infrastructures in Matarat Airports. Riyadh – Matarat Holding has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thales, a global leader in advanced technologies. This strategic partnership, signed at Passenger Terminal Expo in Madrid, Spain, seeks to drive innovation, operational efficiency, and improved passenger experience through digital solutions and collaborative technological advancements. Matarat Holding leads manage the operations of 27 airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through…
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Riyadh : Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh is launching the ultimate family stay with the second room at up to half price, children’s amenities, My Town Adventure Park access and more. Starting from 1 June guests are invited to check into a family filled weekend at the ultimate address in Riyadh. Enjoy a family escape in Riyadh’s Al Faisaliah District, where history and elegance intertwine. Wander through the enchanting King Fahad Library and explore the storied streets of Olaya, steeped in culture and character. Our Concierge will be delighted to curate a personalised recommendations, from world-class museums to hidden passages and secret…
A Partnership that will create more seamless and rewarding experiences for nationals and residents in Saudi Arabia Agreement will contribute to the transformation of financial services, travel and tourism in the Kingdom Riyadh: Emirates NBD, the leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, has signed a partnership agreement with VFS Global — the world’s largest visa outsourcing and technology services specialist — to offer consumers across the Kingdom access to exclusive benefits. The agreement was signed by Ghassan Najmeddin, Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Emirates NDB KSA, and Sumanth Kapoor, Business…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has entered into a new partnership with the Kenya Rugby Union—Simbas Men’s 15 Team, making it the official airline partner of the national team during the Rugby World Cup. This partnership aims to support the ongoing growth of Kenyan rugby by uplifting local talent and empowering African sports champions through a KES 15 million in-kind sponsorship set to run over the next 12 months. The announcement was made at a signing ceremony at RFUEA grounds on Ngong Road, just ahead of the Simbas’ warm-up match against the UAE national team, which is crucial for securing their spot…
Dubai : If you’re spending Eid Al Adha in Dubai and looking for an experience that pairs soulful food with scenic views and a splash of beachside buzz — make your way to Royal Central Hotel The Palm and C Central Resort The Palm. These neighbouring resorts on Palm Jumeirah are hosting two elevated yet approachable Eid brunches that feel festive, flavourful, and thoughtfully put together. Served from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, brunch unfolds at Waves Restaurant at C Central Resort The Palm and La Maison Restaurant at Royal Central Hotel The Palm — both bright, airy spaces known for their laid-back vibe and sweeping sea…
Catering to the evolving needs of elite travellers, ExecuJet Middle East expands its fleet with a new generation of ultra-long-range jets, redefining comfort, connectivity, and seamless global access. Dubai : As private aviation adapts to the rise of intercontinental lifestyles, increased mobility among ultra-high-net-worth individuals and a growing demand for next-generation aircraft, ExecuJet Middle East is expanding its managed fleet with a strategic, future-focused approach. This development underscores a broader industry shift toward sustainability, advanced technology and ownership models that offer greater flexibility and personalisation for a globally connected clientele. Operating from its newly opened, state-of-the-art private jet terminal at…
Make the most of Eid al-Adha holiday with an extended stay at Shebara Resort, shaped by breathtaking views, marine adventures, and exceptional cuisine. Jeddah : As Eid al-Adha draws near, Shebara Resort invites guests to embrace a moment of stillness and celebration with an exclusive offer designed for a soulful escape. Tailored for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a timeless celebration, guests booking through the official Shebara Resort website can enjoy four nights of sanctuary with the fourth night complimentary. Alternatively, book a seven-night escape and receive two nights complimentary, with each morning adorned by a graceful breakfast at Lunara for two,…
• Memorandum of Understanding establishes a multi-faceted framework for training, knowledge exchange, and innovation in aerospace talent development • Initiatives include a structured training program to enhance workforce expertise, operational efficiency, and innovation. • The partnership supports Abu Dhabi’s vision to build a globally competitive, knowledge-based aerospace economy Abu Dhabi : Sanad, a global leader in aerospace engineering and leasing solutions wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE Aerospace, a world-leading provider of jet engines, components and systems for commercial and military aircraft, at the “Make it…
TOURISE is the first global platform to unite visionary public and private sector leaders across tourism, technology, investment and sustainability ecosystems. Anchored by a high-level advisory board of global industry leaders, TOURISE aims to unlock unprecedented deal flow and high-value investment opportunities that will reset the industry. Accompanying TOURISE Awards program will recognize best-in-class destinations delivering travel experiences that are purposeful, unforgettable, and aligned with the evolving expectations of today’s travelers. Inaugural invite-only TOURISE Summit will take place in Riyadh from 11–13 November 2025, and will extend as a year-round platform to shape how the world travels, connects and grows. …
NCL Puts Its Best Foot Forward this Summer with the Youngest Fleet to Cruise Alaska, Revamped Ships in Europe for the Ultimate Dream Vacation, and the All-New Norwegian Aqua Sailing Fun-in-the-Sun Itineraries in the Caribbean – Company Releases Brand-New Images of Recently Renovated Ships Sailing to Europe and Alaska this Summer – Norwegian Breakaway® and Norwegian Bliss® – NCL’s More At Sea™ Package Delivers Unmatched Value with Over 75% in Savings for Summer Cruisers – NCL Puts Its Best Foot Forward this Summer with the Youngest Fleet to Cruise Alaska, Revamped Ships in Europe for the Ultimate Dream Vacation, and…