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Emirates

Inside Emirates’ brand new $5m lounge at Jeddah airport: Photos

The new facility is the first and only dedicated Emirates lounge in the region outside of Dubai

Core42, AIREV unveil OnDemand AI operating system image: Getty IMages/ For illustrative purposes

Core42, AIREV unveil OnDemand AI operating system

OnDemand’s blend of advanced infrastructure and innovative AI solutions aims to transform AI application development and deployment, both regionally and globally

OPEC Fund approves over $500m in new global development support

OPEC holds firm on 2024 oil demand outlook, anticipates strong travel season

OPEC’s report points to an oil supply deficit in coming months

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Dubai to develop ‘world’s largest’ fresh food hub

The planned logistics hub aligns with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), which aims to double the size of the emirate’s economy to $8.7tn, by 2033

combustion engine cars

Combustion engines aren’t going away anytime soon, says Saudi Aramco

The transition to EVs is creating an opportunity that Saudi Aramco aims to capitalise on

Nuisance cold callers to face Dhs150k fines in UAE from August 27

Errant telemarketers in the UAE will face steep fines if they fail to comply with a set of new federal regulations.

Dubai real estate

Unstoppable? Dubai’s property market surges 30% in 2024

Dubai’s high rental yields, easy real estate financing, and accessible residency visas are factors driving property ownership over renting

Aramco - oil supply to China

Saudi crude oil supply to China to rebound in August, regain market share

Saudi exports to China had tumbled in June, to 1.12 million barrels per day, the lowest since March 2020

Yaser Shabsogh, VP Commercial Operations at Kia MEA

Kia MEA’s VP on factors driving the auto brand’s regional growth

The VP of Commercial Operations at Kia Middle East says the company’s mid to long-term business strategy will heavily focus on electrification, which is reflected in its updated annual 2030 sales target of 4.3 million units

Santos

Saudi Aramco refutes speculation on Santos bid

Adelaide-based Santos is among Australia’s top three producers of liquified natural gas

Honor 200 series

Discover the Honor 200 Pro: Elevate your portrait photography with ‘AI-empowered’ device

With the Honor 200 Pro, the phone-maker unveils an AI-first, future-ready device for its consumers

Jebel Ali Beach Development Project gets green light; see details

Jebel Ali Beach Development Project gets green light: see details

The project aims to create a unique recreational beachfront with an emphasis on protecting the environment and supporting sustainability and eco-tourism goals

How governments can deal with data sovereignty

How governments can deal with data sovereignty

By adopting a balanced approach, governments can ensure data security and privacy while fostering innovation and economic growth

Hamid Hosseini, Head of ESG, IFZA on Elevating corporate sustainability to create impact

Elevating corporate sustainability to create impact

Effectively incorporating sustainability requires taking note of customer needs and building a reputation as responsible corporate citizens fostering positive change

UAE-Japan sign MOUs

UAE, Japan strengthen strategic partnership, sign MoUs

The two sides reviewed the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Initiative, focusing on joint projects aimed at sustainable economic growth

Parmigiani Fleurier CEO Guido Terreni

Watch and learn: Parmigiani Fleurier’s Guido Terreni talks business

CEO Guido Terreni has positioned Parmigiani Fleurier for sustained growth by focusing on innovation, exceptional craftsmanship and a distinct brand identity

AI - Presight

On-premise vs cloud? Presight’s new enterprise AI suite takes on IBM, Google

Presight’s AI suite, comprising Vitruvian and Connect, aims to revolutionise various sectors by enabling the rapid deployment and scaling of AI-powered applications

IBM AI to enhance Wimbledon experience

Catch me up: How AI is transforming the Wimbledon experience

The feature, developed using IBM’s Granite model through the watsonx platform, keeps tennis fans informed about their favourite players throughout the tournament

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AWS unveils $50m GenAI Impact Initiative for public sector

The initiative aims to help public sector leaders leverage GenAI to optimise resources, adapt to changing needs, personalise education experiences and boost security

supply chains

FedEx MEA’s Taarek Hinedi shares key trends in logistics, expansion plans

The vice president of FedEx MEA Operations discusses the company’s strategic initiatives, including the new FedEx hub at Dubai World Central

Red Sea - shipping - logistics

How have global shipping firms reacted to Red Sea tensions?

The longer route around the Cape of Good Hope, to avoid attacks by Yemen’s Houthis in the Red Sea, has pushed up shipping costs as well as emissions

Investment firm Ardian raises $3.2bn for sixth co-investment fund

Investment firm Ardian raises $3.2bn for sixth co-investment fund

The new fund attracted 188 investors from Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia

ACWA Power completes $533m financing for Tashkent energy project. Image courtesy ACWA Power / For illustrative purposes

ACWA Power completes $533m financing for Tashkent energy project

The Tashkent Riverside project includes a 500MWh battery energy storage system – the largest in Central Asia – and a 200MW solar project

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Presight, Wand AI to develop GenAI assistants for UAE firms

The companies aim to introduce innovative AI solutions across multiple industries, including finance, retail, real estate, construction, and legal sectors

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Here’s what Dubai’s metro stations will look like in 2030

Dubai unveiled plans to expand its metro network, to cover over 228 square kilometres by 2040, as part of its ’20-minute city’ agenda

Dubai approves Dhs25bn in new investment incentives

Dubai announces Dhs25bn in new investment incentives

The foreign investment development programme is designed to attract Dhs650bn of investments to the emirate over the next ten years

Egypt - WHEAT - BRICS

BRICS countries back grain exchange idea, Russia says

The exchange would allow buyers to purchase directly from producers

Co-ownership Dubai Shard

Transforming property investment in Dubai: Shard’s co-ownership model explained

Shard’s CEO tells Gulf Business that its co-ownership model offers a pathway to affordable luxury living in Dubai’s booming property market

Saudi Aramco, Sempra sign 20-year LNG offtake deal

Saudi Aramco, Sempra sign 20-year LNG offtake deal

Aramco and Sempra expect to execute binding LNG and definitive equity agreements with terms substantially equivalent to those in the heads of agreement

Aston Martin Valiant

Aston Martin to start delivery of Alonso-inspired race car Valiant in fourth quarter

Valiant joins the ranks of Valkyrie, Vantage and upcoming mid-engine supercar Valhalla as collectible specials