Category Archives: Business & Investments

Gargash Group Celebrates 23 new Emirati graduates from the iStar Program

Gargash Group Celebrates 23 new Emirati graduates from the iStar Program

Dubai, UAE – November 08, 2023 – Gargash Group, one of the leading business conglomerates in the UAE, has proudly celebrated the graduation of the 4th and 5th intakes of the iStar Graduate Program at a ceremony held at the Waldorf Astoria DIFC in Dubai.

iStar is a unique training and recruitment initiative for UAE Nationals, designed to develop key skills in Emiratis entering the private sector. The sixth-month program is open to all fresh graduates providing world-class professional training and hands-on experience in real client engagements. Under the guidance of experienced managers and professionals, the interns are equipped with the skills and experience needed for a successful professional journey.

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Thriwe Expands into Saudi Arabia, Revolutionizing B2B Benefits as a Platform Marketplace

  • Thriwe supports leading businesses and banks globally to enhance customer loyalty with bespoke rewards and benefits.
  • Thriwe has garnered an impressive membership base of over 2000 members in the past two months.

26 October 2023, Dubai, UAE: Thriwe, a leading tech-driven benefits as a platform company, announced the successful establishment of its fully operational presence in Saudi Arabia. Established in 2011, the company offers support to businesses and banks to acquire, engage, retain, and delight their customers through curated rewards, benefits, and loyalty.

Leveraging decade-long success in the UAE, Thriwe has established valuable partnerships with renowned financial institutions such as FAB, Mashreq, RakBank, and ENBD. As part of its strategic global expansion, recently the company has made notable acquisitions and received investments. One such investment was secured with Saudi Arabia’s Masarrah (Almutlaq Family Office), making it a significant step in strengthening the company’s presence in the region. Within two months of this investment, the company has garnered a remarkable membership base of over 2000 members in sectors such as Banking, Insurance, and consumer durables.

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FVC Gala Dinner Recognizes Outstanding Channel Partners and Envisions

FVC Gala Dinner Recognizes Outstanding Channel Partners and Envisions the Future of Collaboration & Cybersecurity Solutions in Key Middle Eastern Markets

Dubai, October 18, 2023: FVC, a renowned regional distributor specializing in Unified Collaboration & Cybersecurity Solutions for the past 22 years, hosted a grand Gala Dinner on October 17, 2023, at the Conrad Hilton in Dubai. The event celebrated and acknowledged the exceptional efforts of their esteemed channel partners across key Middle Eastern markets.

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Dubai International Arbitration Centre Hosts the 22nd International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators

Dubai International Arbitration Centre Hosts the 22nd International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators

Dubai, UAE – The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) has successfully inaugurated the 22nd International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators (ICMA XXII) on November 5th, convening leading stakeholders of the maritime and arbitration community.

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Shurooq’s inspiring ecotourism hospitality projects anddestinations take centre stage at World Travel Market 2023

Shurooq’s inspiring ecotourism hospitality projects and
destinations take centre stage at World Travel Market 2023

The Sharjah Development and Investment Authority is highlighting Sharjah’s
 committed and continuous efforts to make sustainability the future of travel and tourism 


Sharjah, November 7, 2023

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is showcasing its pioneering eco conscious strategies and sustainable projects that are changing travel, through its 18th consecutive participation at the World Travel Market (WTM) taking place in ExCel, London, from November 6-8.

As part of the emirate’s participation led by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) at their Pavilion, number S6-200, located in Hall S6, Shurooq is leveraging its presence at the premier industry event to highlight its unwavering commitment to reinforcing Sharjah’s global image as a leading sustainable ecotourism provider in the Middle East and Asia.

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