Infoblaze Middle East, DWC/Dubai South, Dubai (2025)

11/10/2025

DP World and Invest to Develop Multimodal Logistics Terminal in

DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end logistics solutions, has entered into a joint venture with Tashkent Invest, a subsidiary of the Tashkent City Administration, to develop and manage a state-of-the-art multimodal logistics terminal near the Uzbek capital.

The partnership marks a significant step in advancing Uzbekistan’s logistics infrastructure and its ambition to become a regional trade hub. The new terminal in the Yangi Avlod Special Industrial Zone, located in the Yangihayot region of Tashkent will enhance connectivity, efficiency, and trade facilitation across Central Asia, contributing to Uzbekistan’s economic diversification and industrial growth.

Under the agreement, Tashkent Invest will contribute 15% of the joint venture’s equity capital. DP World will hold the remaining 85%. The total investment in the project is over US $288 million across 3 phases....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114996

DP World

11/10/2025

introduces Premium Economy to on newly retrofitted A380

Emirates has unveiled its highly acclaimed Premium Economy Cabin on flights EK376/377 between Dubai and Bangkok, operated by its newly retrofitted A380 aircraft. The latest product introduction reaffirms the airline’s ongoing investment to elevating travel experiences for customers travelling to and from Thailand and beyond.

With the deployment of Emirates' newly retrofitted A380 to Bangkok, the airline extends its Premium Economy experience to over 70 cities globally. Located at the front of the main deck, with 56 seats laid out in a 2-4-2 configuration, the Premium Economy cabin is designed to bridge the gap between Economy and Business Class...
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114995

11/10/2025

Dubai International Chamber launches first representative office in region in to boost bilateral trade and investments

“The opening of our Swedish office marks a significant step in our global expansion and reinforces our strategic focus on the Nordic region. Sweden's dynamic and innovative business landscape presents immense opportunities for collaboration.” - H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah

- Non-oil bilateral trade between Dubai and Sweden achieved annual growth of 5.3% during 2024 to reach a value of AED 3.9 billion.

- The number of active Swedish members of Dubai Chamber of Commerce stood at 940 at the end of H1 2025, with 127 new companies joining during the first half of the year.

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated a new representative office in Stockholm to strengthen the ties between the business communities in Dubai and Sweden.

The office was officially launched during an opening ceremony in Stockholm with the participation of H.E. Benjamin Dousa, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade of the Kingdom of Sweden; H.E Ghasaq Shaheen, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Kingdom of Sweden; and Mr. Salem AlShamsi, Executive Vice President of International Relations at Dubai Chambers....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114994

Dubai International Chamber

11/10/2025

DIFC’s Scheme Surpasses USD 1 Billion in Assets, Marking a Landmark Milestone

In addition to USD 1bn of assets under administration, further USD 340mn of funds have been paid out to savers

“Reaching over USD 1bn in assets under administration in just over five years is a remarkable achievement for DEWS. This groundbreaking scheme has safeguarded the financial futures of close to 75,000 employees. Additionally, it has strengthened Dubai and DIFC’s ability to further attract and retain the very best global talent to work for companies in the region’s pre-eminent global financial centre and government entities. Aligned with the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), DEWS is an integral part of DIFC’s long-term vision to become a top four global financial centre, and reinforce Dubai’s reputation as a leading city to live and work in.”– His Excellency Essa Kazim, Governor of DIFC

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today announced that its innovative employee workplace savings plan, the DIFC Employee Workplace Savings (DEWS) scheme, has surpassed USD 1bn in Assets under Administration (AuA).

Launched in February 2020, DEWS was the first initiative of its kind in the region, representing a transformational step by DIFC in modernising the way end-of-service benefits are managed......
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114993

Dubai International Financial Centre

10/10/2025

DMCC and Reit Development Announce Appointment of NEB as Design and Supervision Consultant for

- Appointment of National Engineering Bureau (NEB) furthers delivery of Crypto Tower in JLT

- Dedicated commercial tower tailored to blockchain, crypto and digital asset companies positions Dubai as a global Web3 focal point

- Crypto Tower to act as cornerstone of DMCC’s thriving community of more than 700 crypto, blockchain and Web3 firms

DMCC and REIT Development have announced the appointment of the National Engineering Bureau (NEB) as the official design and supervision consultant for Crypto Tower – the world’s first commercial tower dedicated to Web3 and digital assets.

Located in the heart of Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Crypto Tower is a landmark project that will provide purpose-built commercial space tailored to the needs of blockchain, crypto, and digital asset companies. The appointment of NEB marks a key milestone in the project’s development and reflects DMCC’s commitment to delivering premium infrastructure for the world’s fastest-growing tech sectors.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114983

DMCC - Dubai Multi Commodities Centre

10/10/2025

Middle East’s growing influence in global meetings reinforced with the return of IBTM @ ATM at ATM 2026

- The UAE’s MICE Market will expand 8.96% annually to 2030, while Saudi Arabia’s will grow 10.93%, reinforcing the Middle East’s rise as a global business events hub

- IBTM @ ATM 2026 will bring together global and regional business events professionals to connect, collaborate and capture opportunities in this high-growth market

- The dedicated business events hub returns to ATM 2026, taking place from 4-7 May at Dubai World Trade Centre, with a dedicated zone in Hall 3

Building on the success of its inaugural edition, IBTM @ ATM will return to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in 2026, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 4–7 May, with a dedicated business events hub in Hall 3. This expanded space emphasises the show’s strategic focus on the global business events sector and highlights the Middle East’s position as one of the fastest-growing regions for meetings and events worldwide....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114982

09/10/2025

HR Summit 2025

21-23 Oct 2025
Dubai World Trade Centre

Attend inspirational keynotes, get direct access to impactful HR solutions, make genuine connections, and much more.-

Join experts during this interactive masterclass, to explore real-life AI successes from selecting the right tech stack to retaining employees, upskilling and overcoming resistance.

A closed-door summit for HR leaders driving real impact. From nationalisation to AI, leadership to transformation, join the region's boldest voices shaping the workforce of tomorrow.

Choose from a variety of workshops by Harvard, HRCI, LPI, CLS and more, offering practical tools, certifications, and competitive advantage....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114970

The HR Observer
Dubai World Trade Centre

09/10/2025

The role of AI in growing demand for electricity and water underscores the importance of enhancing efficiency and reliance on green energy

Technology giant Google's recent disclosure of the energy and water footprint of its artificial intelligence model introduces a new dimension to our understanding of growing global resource demand. Alongside population expansion, the escalating demand for electricity and water driven by advanced technologies is fast becoming a significant factor shaping future resource needs. According to a post on its official blog, Google revealed that a typical Gemini Apps text prompt consumes 0.24 watt-hours of energy and 0.26 millilitres (approximately five drops) of water for cooling. The per-prompt energy use is equivalent to watching TV for less than nine seconds.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114969

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority - DEWA

09/10/2025

Emirates empowers customers with accessibility

Empowering customers to fly with confidence, Emirates has unveiled a suite of new services and products for people with disabilities at the 7th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. Emirates’ latest services and enhanced offerings include a new Accessible & Inclusive Travel Hub available on emirates.com for global customers – providing a wealth of information for travellers with varying accessibility requirements and enabling them to plan their journey by specific need. Emirates also revealed new onboard sensory products and fidget toys for children and adults, and an array of process enhancements across the inflight experience, as well as improved on-ground features in its hub of Dubai, and several innovative and future-focused ideas that are currently in development.

Emirates’ latest services and enhancements for customers with accessibility requirements

New ‘Accessible & Inclusive Travel Hub’ on Emirates.com

Emirates new Accessible & Inclusive Travel Hub on the flagship Emirates.com, is designed to contain all the information needed for accessible and inclusive travel, featuring accessibility-friendly navigation that allows customers to find information easily and explore the many ways that Emirates can provide travel assistance and support. Emirates’ Accessible & Inclusive Travel Hub will continue to evolve and grow to meet customer needs.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114968

09/10/2025

DIFC’s ‘Future of Alternative Investments’ report underscores Dubai as gateway to diversified, high-growth markets for investors

- DIFC’s role as a platform with powerful tools and globally recognised legal and operational frameworks to facilitate efficient cross-border investment

- Private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds and digital assets are gaining strategic importance

“Emerging markets are a compelling frontier for alternative investments, backed by growing infrastructure needs, adoption of digital assets, and evolving innovation and sustainability agendas. Dubai, specifically, has positioned itself as a strategic gateway for investors seeking to capitalise on the next era of growth. Against this backdrop, DIFC is shaping the future of the alternative investments industry by offering legal, regulatory and operational clarity, and access to high-growth opportunities in emerging sectors and regional economies.” – Salmaan Jaffery, Chief Business Development Officer at DIFC Authority

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, today unveiled its fifth report within its flagship Future of Finance series.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114966

Dubai International Financial Centre

08/10/2025

DMCC and VARA Forge Landmark Partnership to Accelerate Tokenisation of Commodities

- Strategic partnership between DMCC and VARA to develop infrastructure and framework for tokenised commodities, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global digital asset hub

- Collaboration to include pilot projects for the tokenisation of gold, diamonds and other commodities, alongside joint education initiatives to boost market awareness and investor protection

- Partnership will see cooperation on aggregated data sharing, sector growth analysis, and contribution to VARA’s economic impact reporting using DMCC benchmarks

DMCC, the leading international business district that drives the flow of global trade through Dubai, has announced a strategic partnership with the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to advance global infrastructure for tokenised commodities. The agreement marks a pivotal step in the evolution of Dubai’s digital asset ecosystem, positioning the emirate at the forefront of global efforts to integrate physical commodities into blockchain-powered financial systems.....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114949

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority
DMCC - Dubai Multi Commodities Centre

07/10/2025

Majid Al Futtaim to Launch State-of-the-Art VOX Cinemas and Seven Premier Lifestyle Brands at Diriyah Square

Diriyah Company has announced a landmark partnership agreement with Majid Al Futtaim Holding, a leading communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. The partnership will introduce a state-of-the-art VOX Cinemas multiplex and a curated collection of seven premier brands to the prestigious Diriyah Square, a world-class premium lifestyle district.

The agreement, which marks Majid Al Futtaim Holding as the first major lifestyle and entertainment partner at Diriyah Square, introduces a dynamic mix of fashion, home furnishings, and beauty brands to the heart of the destination. Lifestyle retail outlets will span approximately 5,534.48 sqm, while the VOX Cinemas will cover 7,632.93 sqm, bringing the total to 13,167.41 sqm....
http://infoblaze.com/news/details/114941

VOX Cinemas
Majid Al Futtaim

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