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Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ) has signed a partnership with China’s Zhuanzhuan Group to build a cross-border supply chain for second-hand consumer goods, positioning Dubai as a gateway to Middle Eastern and global markets. DAFZ-Zhuanzhuan Agreement The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formalised between Arif Al Khoori, Senior Vice President of Customer Care at DAFZ, and Wang Su, Corporate Vice President of Zhuanzhuan, according to state news agency Emirates News Agency. Under this deal, Zhuanzhuan will establish its regional headquarters within DAFZ. The new operation will handle recycling, inspection, sorting, and packaging as part of its end-to-end supply chain. Dubai Integrated…
Alpha Dhabi Holding (ADH), the Abu Dhabi-based investment powerhouse, has reported a net profit of $1.8 billion (AED 6.6 billion) for the first half of 2025—a slight 1% decline compared to the same period last year, even as revenues saw a marked increase. Performance Overview – H1 2025 Profitability remained consistent with 2024, even with last year’s one-off gains of $380 million (AED 1.4 billion) factored in. The firm’s profit margin held steady at 18% during the reporting period. ADH’s total revenue climbed 23% year-on-year to $9.8 billion (AED 35.9 billion), reflecting sustained momentum across key verticals. Growth was particularly…
Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 continues its mission to deliver the season’s biggest bargains as the Great Dubai Summer Sale (GDSS) powers into another thrilling week of GDSS Daily Surprises, running until 7 August. Shoppers can expect a brand-new, one-day-only offer to drop each day at a new location, featuring jaw-dropping discounts of up to 90 per cent off on leading fashion, beauty, electronics, jewellery, and more. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), it’s the perfect time to shop wisely and save big. Each surprise is revealed just 24 hours in advance on the Dubai Summer Surprises website,…
Nestled in the dynamic Business Bay district, Hyde Dubai offers guests a one-of-a-kind stay that artfully fuses luxury, culture, bold design, and a playful spirit. The hotel’s 277 stylish rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed with modern sophistication, providing a tranquil sanctuary for every visitor. Guests can unwind at the rooftop pool, where breathtaking views of Dubai’s skyline and the iconic Burj Khalifa set the perfect backdrop for relaxation. For those seeking deeper rejuvenation, the hotel’s spa features exceptional wellness facilities, ensuring a refreshing experience tailored to every preference. Hyde Dubai is home to creativity, sophistication, and innovation. With its…
Binghatti Holding Ltd (“Binghatti Holding”), one of the UAE’s fastest expanding real estate developers, has successfully priced a USD 500 million Senior Unsecured Sukuk with a 5-year tenor, issued under its USD 1.5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme. The offering was oversubscribed fivefold. The Regulation S Sukuk attracted robust demand from both regional and overseas investors, with total orders surpassing USD 2.5 billion. The sukuk was finalised at a profit rate of 8.125%, translating to a 418 basis point spread over the current 5-year US Treasury benchmark. Owing to high demand, pricing tightened from initial guidance in the 8.500% range.…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. As you’re tapping, scrolling, and swiping on your phone, you probably don’t give much thought to the fact that your apps are consuming electricity -…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. As you’re tapping, scrolling, and swiping on your phone, you probably don’t give much thought to the fact that your apps are consuming electricity -…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. As you’re tapping, scrolling, and swiping on your phone, you probably don’t give much thought to the fact that your apps are consuming electricity -…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, checks the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cooks “sitting is the new coolness” line. What we like: Angled second screen is quite useful.Durability is top notch.Better dual-screen software.Powerful hardware features. What we dislike: Less battery life than other options.Keyboard and trackpad are flimsy.No…
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around if we have been sat for too long – let’s not forget Tim Cook’s “sitting is the new factor” line. As you’re tapping, scrolling, and swiping on your phone, you probably don’t give much thought to the fact that your apps are consuming electricity -…