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Business & Investments

EWEC Announces Partners to Develop 1.5 Gigawatt Solar Project in Abu Dhabi

EWEC Announces Partners to Develop 1.5 Gigawatt Solar Project in Abu Dhabi

Masdar, EDF Renewables, and Korean Western Power Company Sign Agreement with EWEC

Renewable energy is a key strategic approach for EWEC to accelerate the energy transition and decarbonisation of the energy sector in the UAE

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Hotels & Hosppitality, Travel & Tourism

Experts outline a promising future for the GCC hospitality sector

Experts outline a promising future for the GCC hospitality sector, as the UAE market is forecasted to exceed US$7 billion by 2026

  • Dubai offers 150,000 hotel rooms, surpassing the capacity of destinations such as London, New York City and Bangkok
  • Riyadh has recorded a 134% growth in hotel supply, with 28,465 rooms, and Doha has doubled its room offering in the past decade
  • The region’s hospitality sector will convene at Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place from 6-9 May

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 April 2024: Recent data from global research companies indicates a bright future for the GCC hospitality industry, with insights from Deloitte and STR demonstrating sustained growth as tourism continues to be a key priority for regional governments. The upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), a premier global event in travel and tourism, will serve as a pivotal gathering for hospitality stakeholders when it takes place from 6 to 9 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

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Business & Investments

The Retail Summit 2024 Draws to a Close with Enriching Insights and Dynamic Discussions Taking Centre Stage

The Retail Summit 2024 Draws to a Close with Enriching Insights and Dynamic Discussions Taking Centre Stage

DUBAI, UAE, 25th April 2024: The fourth edition of The Retail Summit (TRS) held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai and in partnership with Dubai Chambers, took place at Atlantis the Palm this week and served as a vibrant business hub for prominent retailers from across the world, industry experts, visionary CEOs, trailblazing innovators as well as encouraging collaborations among local, international and emerging brands.

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Technologies

Deloitte Middle East announces 2024 Technology FAST 50 rankings

Deloitte Middle East announces 2024 Technology FAST 50 rankings

  • 12 UAE companies and 5 Saudi companies feature in the Fast 50 ranking with Saudi based Salla claiming second spot in overall ranking
  • The average growth of ranked companies is 1906%, generating $3B in total annual revenues during 2022, showcasing the huge potential of the region’s tech sector

Middle East – 25 April 2024: Deloitte Middle East has released the results of the third edition of the Middle East Technology Fast 50, showcasing the fastest-growing technology startups in the region. The program recognizes technology companies based on revenue growth over the last four years.

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Business & Investments

Stellantis MEA Elevates Customer Experience with Inaugural Customer Centricity Competition

Stellantis MEA Elevates Customer Experience with Inaugural Customer Centricity Competition

CASABBLANCA –  April, 25th, 2024 – Stellantis Middle East and Africa celebrated this April 18th in Istanbul, Turkey the success of its first Customer Centricity Competition, an innovative event that brought together our network front liners exceptional talent from across the MEA region. The competition showcased the skills and expertise of professionals in four distinct categories: Sales Advisor, Service Advisor, Technician, and Spare Parts Advisor.

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