Grandiose Supermarket Partners with SAP to Harness Business AI for Exceptional Customer Experiences and Scalable Growth

Fast-growing UAE retailer adopts RISE with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business AI to optimize operations, enhance insights, and fuel expansion across the region

SAP and Grandiose Signing Ceremony

Photo Caption (from left to right): Hisham Mansour – Senior Account Executive, SAP; Marwan Zeineddine – Managing Director, UAE, SAP; David Wilkinson – Director of Portfolio & Project Management, Ghassan Aboud Group; Olivier Leblan – Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Ghassan Aboud Group; Mussaab Aboud – CEO Food Division, Grandiose Supermarket; Joud Aboud – Executive Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Affairs, Ghassan Aboud Group; Ahmad Aboud – Group CFO, Ghassan Aboud Group; Nicole Deumens – CMO, Ghassan Aboud Group

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HUAWEI AppGallery Launches Casual Games Carnival, Giving Users a Chance to Win Exciting Prizes

 

Dubai – United Arab Emirates, 5 August 2025 – HUAWEI AppGallery, one of the world’s top three app marketplaces, has officially launched the Casual Games Carnival, a dedicated campaign celebrating some of the top casual games available on the platform. The campaign rewards users who download games or check in daily with the opportunity to open a Lucky Box and get a chance to win amazing prizes, including, Huawei devices, discount coupons, and vouchers.

The Casual Games Carnival features a curated collection of some of the best casual games on AppGallery, ensuring fun and excitement for users of all ages. Whether it’s puzzle challenges, arcade-style fun, or relaxing daily games, participants have plenty of options to explore and enjoy.

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Tally Solutions Launches FinTAXtic1000 to Upskill 1,000 Finance Professionals in the UAE


Empowering job seekers and finance professionals with corporate tax, compliance, and soft skills training

UAE, August 6th, 2025Tally Solutions, a leading international business management software provider, recently hosted the first edition of FinTAXtic1000, an upskilling initiative to train 1,000 finance professionals across the UAE. Organized in partnership with Al Wafaa Group and FintEdu, the free workshop series equips Chartered Accountants, finance professionals, and job seekers with practical skills in UAE Corporate Tax compliance, technology adoption, and career advancement, reinforcing Tally’s commitment to supporting the region’s finance and business community.

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Kuwait Gears Up for DP World ILT20 Development Tournament: A gateway to global cricket

Dubai, August 6, 2025 – In a major boost for cricket in the region, the Kuwait Cricket Board has announced it will host the first-ever DP World ILT20 Development Tournament – Kuwait, scheduled to begin in September 2025 at the scenic Sulaibiya Cricket Ground.

This milestone tournament aims to create a clear pathway for Kuwait’s top cricketing talent to potentially earn a spot in the high-profile DP World ILT20, set to take place in Dubai this December. With the ILT20 already established as a premier franchise league attracting global stars, the Kuwait edition is expected to be a game-changer for aspiring cricketers in the country.

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Fintech Alaan raises $48 million to equip MENA finance teams with AI agents

Dubai, UAE [5th Aug, 2025] – Alaan, the Middle East’s leading spend management platform for businesses, has raised $48 million – one of the largest Series A funding rounds in the history of the region.

The round was led by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA) with significant participation from the founders of 885 Capital, Sudeep Ramnani & Jai Mahtani, Y Combinator, 468 Capital, and Pioneer Fund. The round was heavily oversubscribed and includes both primary and secondary funding.

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