Business & Investments

Diflex 2025 to Help Footwear and Leather Makers Mitigate Tariff Winds by Enhancing MEA Footprints

Region’s largest B2B show to run during September 23-25
Diflex 2025 to Help Footwear and Leather Makers Mitigate Tariff Winds by Enhancing MEA Footprints

  • Show offers a platform for producers to converge and collaborate to workaround US tariffs and diversify across the US$37.51 billion Middle East and Africa (MEA) markets
  • China leads participation, followed by India, Italy, and other EU countries among exhibitors from over 16 countries showcasing over 250 brands and 10,000 product lines
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Real Estate

Object 1 Marks Abu Dhabi Expansion with Bold Showcase at IREIS 2025

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 September 2025 – Object 1, the award-winning developer shaping the UAE’s real estate landscape with design-led projects, will participate in the International Real Estate & Investment Show (IREIS 2025), taking place from 12–14 September 2025 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. The event, which is expected to welcome more than 2,000 investors, will serve as a platform to highlight Object 1’s recent expansion into the capital, its upcoming projects, and its design philosophy that continues to set benchmarks for the market.

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Business & Investments

Dubai vs. Abu Dhabi: eToro study reveals varying investor strategies but shared market confidence

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – September 11, 2025: Dubai and Abu Dhabi investors exhibit similarities and distinct investment patterns according to the latest research from trading and investing platform eToro.  The survey of 1,000 UAE investors found that where the two converge most clearly is in their confidence in the UAE economy and its long-term growth outlook.

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Hotels & Hosppitality

Kempinski Hotels Names Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer to Drive Next Era of Luxury Growth

Geneva, Switzerland – 11 September, 2025 – Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer, tasking him with helping to shape the brand’s next phase as Kempinski continues to move into the ultra-luxury segment.

Veenstra will lead the evolution of Kempinski’s development strategy, focusing on curating its portfolio in ways that resonate with a new generation of high-end travellers while honouring Kempinski’s legacy as Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. As Chief Development Officer, Veenstra will be responsible for advancing and refining the organization’s growth strategy, selectively determining hotel assets for investment while navigating continued growth through management agreements, and developing and strengthening the larger development team for long–term success.

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