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IMF opens regional office in Saudi Arabia

The Brew News Team Apr. 27, 2024

Riyadh: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has inaugurated a regional office in Riyadh, becoming IMF’s first office in the Middle East and North Africa region. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the office was launched during the Joint Regional Conference on Industrial Policy for Diversification, jointly organised by the IMF and the Saudi Ministry […]

UAE-Oman railway project brings environmental benefits by reducing carbon dioxide emissions

The Brew News Team Apr. 24, 2024

Abu Dhabi: Mohammed bin Zahran Al Mahruqi, Deputy CEO of Hafeet Rail company, emphasized the significance of the UAE-Oman railway project in revolutionizing transportation and fostering new sectors’ growth. While speaking to agencies, Al Mahruqi highlighted the project’s environmental benefits, anticipating an 80 percent reduction in carbon emissions compared to trucks. The partnership agreement signed […]

Starbucks Donates $3M to World Central Kitchen for Gaza

The Brew News Team Apr. 20, 2024

Kuwait: The Kuwait-based AlShaya Group, the regional operator of Starbucks in the Middle East and North Africa, has pledged $3 million to support World Central Kitchen’s relief efforts in Gaza. This donation, announced recently, aims to provide one million meals to those affected by the recent conflict. AlShaya Group, which oversees around 1,900 Starbucks stores […]

UAE airlines to slowly resume flights after Iran attacks Israel

The Brew News Team Apr. 15, 2024

Following Iran’s launch of drones and missiles at Israel, major airlines in the UAE have announced their resumption of operations in the region. Emirates Airlines, after cancelling and rerouting some flights due to temporary airspace closures, is now set to resume scheduled operations to and from Jordan, Lebanon, and Iraq. Flydubai acknowledged the impact on […]

Aster DM Healthcare concludes separation of GCC and India businesses

The Brew News Team Apr. 03, 2024

Aster DM Healthcare concludes separation of GCC and India businesses, and Fajr Capital-led consortium’s investment in Aster GCC Dubai: Aster DM Healthcare Limited, a leading multinational integrated healthcare provider, has today announced the successful separation of its GCC and India businesses into two distinct and standalone entities. Under the separation plan, a consortium of investors […]

Know here: Skills most in demand in the MENA region in 2024

The Brew News Team Mar. 25, 2024

MENA region shows a broader scope, including Finance, Risk, and areas like Product and Proposition, Sales, Marketing, and Change Management. Dubai: The need for agility, cost flexibility, and access to critical skills became increasingly important in the 2023 talent landscape. As a result, Outsized, the leading on-demand talent platform in the Middle East, Asia-Pacific, and […]

Quba Mosque in Madinah – A cornerstone of Islamic history

The Brew News Team Mar. 22, 2024

Madinah: The Quba Mosque in Madinah holds immense significance as the first mosque built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after his migration from Makkah. The Prophet himself participated in its foundation, laying the first stones, while his companions completed its construction. Located just a few kilometres from the Prophet’s Mosque, the Quba Mosque remains a major […]

MakeMy Trip app introduces Arabic, enriching multilingual experience for travelers worldwide

The Brew News Team Mar. 19, 2024

MakeMy Trip launches Exclusive Offers under new #LetsMakeMyTrip campaign and Arabic App too Dubai: MakeMy Trip, one of Asia’s leading online travel companies, is revolutionizing the travel experience in the UAE with a host of differentiated, industry-first features, attractive offers, and exclusive bank partnerships that cater to the diverse preferences of the region. This has […]

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