The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship programs for UPS (NYSE: UPS), announced it has expanded its response to the novel Coronavirus, including new grant allocations, surpassing $6 million to United Nations agencies, humanitarian relief partners and community-based non-profit and international non-government organizations. The relief support includes collaboration with more than a dozen organizations
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has marked a major milestone in the construction of Plaza, an exceptionally well-connected residential development in the heart of Dubai’s new growth corridor – Al Furjan. Construction has now reached 90%, with the building being scheduled for completion by Q2, 2020. In line with Azizi Developments’
As governments in the MENA region are focusing on developing citizen well-being, happiness is becoming a new currency recognised by regional entities across all industries and sectors including the creative industry from design to architecture. CallisonRTKL (CRTKL), a global consultancy specialised in architecture, design and technology, are creating a “Happiness Index” in partnership with culture coaching
As new cases of the Coronavirus emerge in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, YouGov’s ongoing tracker captures public sentiment around COVID-19 and shows how residents in the two countries are reacting to the rising number of infections. The latest data reveals that 62% respondents in both the countries who were surveyed between 11th– 18th March said
Expo 2020 Dubai convened today a virtual Steering Committee meeting of representatives of the countries taking part in Expo 2020 Dubai to consult on the impact that COVID-19 is having on their preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai, which is due to open in October this year. Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State
Trading Enterprises, one of Al-Futtaim Automotive Groups companies and the exclusive distributor for Chrysler, Dodge, RAM vehicles in the UAE and Jeep in Dubai and the Northern Emirates will be hosting a pre-owned countdown sale from Thursday 19th to Saturday 21st March at its showroom in Dubai Festival City. Customers will enjoy exclusive deals and
Bahrain’s Al Waha Fund of Funds (Al Waha) has announced a substantial investment in a new fund set up by San Francisco headquartered VC firm Lumia Capital (Lumia). The new partnership aims to build bridges between the US, Bahrain and the wider MENA region, with Lumia supporting local startups while introducing their non-MENA portfolio companies
