Corporate News

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Adel Ali, has been named ‘Middle East & Africa CEO of the Year’ at the recent Airline Economics Middle East and Africa 100 Awards in Dubai. The awards ceremony was held …

flyadeal, the latest low-cost airline and the third-largest air operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has listed five international destinations for its flight network in the summer of 2022. The company is expanding the number of flights to meet consumer demand for destinations, including Amman in Jordan, Tbilisi and …

Tahovital expands into the Middle East with Ajyad Medical Dubai Dubai/Nandlstadt – Tahovital GmbH, which specializes in premium green tea products, is expanding and launched its sales operations in the Gulf region together with Ajyad Medical Dubai. Effective immediately, the sales experts, led by CEO Nagham Hadi, are responsible for …

UAE-based Lulu Group plans to invest ₹200 crores to build a food processing plant in India’s Jammu & Kashmir. The announcement was made by Lulu Group Chairman Yusuf Ali in the presence of Manoj Sinha, Deputy Governor of the United Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in Dubai. “In the first …

Expats are now allowed to stay between three to six months after they resign or get terminated as part of the UAE leadership’s new reforms announced in January 2022. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said they are relaxing the grace period and “one …

Global B2B exhibitions and media group Tarsus has appointed Barry Killengrey to the role of event director for Gulf Print & Pack (GPP). Killengrey joins Tarsus with 20 years’ experience in the B2B event space and will spearhead the growth of GPP in the Middle East and North Africa region. …

The Dubai International (DXB) airport is back to 100 per cent capacity after the relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions as traffic to the airport increased in the last few months. The opening of the final phase of Concourse A at Terminal 3 has been particularly useful in managing the increased traffic. …

The textile industry in GCC is estimated to grow at a CAGR of approximately 3.8% till 2024. In GCC, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a large textile industry, although it is not advertised or marketed. They make products such as child safety seats, curtains, luggage, and some high end …

Under the ‘Made in UAE’ 100 per cent electric bus initiative, Emirates Global Motor Electric, part of Al Fahim Group, Hitachi Energy and Yinlong Energy are conducting trial runs with two zero-emission electric buses. Head of Emirates Global Motor Electric and Emirates Global Industries, Hany Tawfik, said that electric buses …

The UAE recently announced that federal government workers will be working from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm on Monday to Thursday, and until 12:00 pm on Fridays. Abu Dhabi Government is to implement a four and a half day working week, with weekend moved to Saturday-Sunday, and a half-day on …