Category: Business

Every home tells a story, and so does every hand that shapes it. This Emirati Women’s Day, Home Centre is celebrating six Emirati women whose craft, creativity and quiet determination are shaping the UAE’s design landscape today, through ‘Made By Her’, a campaign spotlighting their work in-store, alongside Home Centre’s own collections. For a brand built on the belief that people should Love Where They Live, these…

Casagrand, one of India’s leading real estate developers with more than 22 years of delivery experience and over 200 completed and ongoing projects, today outlined its long-term growth strategy for the UAE, with plans to develop more than 6 million sq. ft. of premium residential and mixed-use space in Dubai over the next three years.…

 ALEC Holdings PJSC (“ALEC” or the “Company”), the market-leading diversified engineering and construction group with operations focused on large-scale, complex and iconic buildings and energy projects in the UAE and the KSA, announced today its financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended 30 June 2026 (“Q2 2026” and “H1 2026”). ALEC delivered strong…

 Piece of You, the personalised fine jewellery brand founded by Emirati entrepreneur Amreen Iqbal, is marking Emirati Women’s Day on 28 August with a curated edit that goes beyond a product moment, telling the story of the Emirati woman through the pieces she chooses to carry with her. Four pieces anchor the edit this year.…

Building on the strategic partnership announced last year, Holcim UAE and carbon storage innovator 44.01 have achieved a milestone in industrial decarbonization with the UAE’s first continuous, live-condition carbon capture and underground mineralization pilot for the cement industry now fully operational in Fujairah. Following its official Commissioning Day, the facility has been fully operational since…

SUMEA, the Dubai-headquartered international sourcing, procurement and supply chain group, has opened SUMEAWORLD, a nearly 12,000 square metre global trade hub in DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), consolidating sourcing, procurement, warehousing and global distribution under one roof. The facility, secured on a 20-year commitment, will serve as SUMEA’s regional headquarters and central logistics…

MAGRABI Retail, the Middle East’s largest eyewear retailer, announces the proposed acquisition of 51% of the issued share capital of the Baraka Optics Group, one of the largest premium optical retail chains in Egypt. The transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals, including clearance from the Egyptian Competition Authority. Founded in 1979 by Mohamed Fathy…

This Eid, Miruna, Piece of You, and Suwen present curated festive edits designed to elevate every celebration moment, from statement glamour and meaningful accessories to soft staycation essentials perfect for the long weekend. Whether dressing for family gatherings, festive dinners, gifting moments, or slow Eid mornings at home or a hotel, the collections bring together sparkle,…

Grovy Developers, an award-winning real estate developer in Dubai, has partnered with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s largest hotel franchising companies, to launch Ramada Residences by Wyndham at Dubai Islands, in partnership with USquare as development partner. The agreement was formally signed at a full-house event attended by senior leadership from all…

Today, Innovation City, the UAE’s premier AI-powered free zone in Ras Al Khaimah, announces the launch of the world’s first blockchain-based digital business identity system. Every company registered here now receives a sovereign, living, cryptographically verifiable identity powered by IOPn’s native layer on blockchain, OPN chain. This is not an upgrade. This is a complete…