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Bold leadership for agentic AI innovation, enhanced customer outcomes and accelerated growth Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 18, 2025 – JAGGAER, a global leader in Source-to-Pay and supplier collaboration, has announced the appointment of Andrew Roszko as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Organizations stand at a pivotal moment as global supply chains grow increasingly complex and demand more resilient, intelligent, and agile solutions. Andrew’s appointment comes at a time of immense opportunity to meet these challenges head-on. Andrew Roszko, new CEO at JAGGAER Andrew brings more than 25 years of executive leadership across the supply chain, SaaS, and…

The second edition of the Superdad Awards was held on June 14, 2025 at JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai, bringing together fathers, families, and community leaders to recognize fatherhood in its many powerful forms. The event was timed ahead of Father’s Day to spotlight real stories of strength, sacrifice, and love, and to reflect on why celebrating fathers is more important than ever in today’s world. Organized by 321 Events DMCC, the Superdad Awards were created to shine a light on the often-unacknowledged contributions of fathers who serve as role models, caretakers, mentors, and changemakers in their homes and communities.…

Dubai, UAE – 17th June 2025 GFS Developments, a global leader in real estate with a 25-year legacy of excellence, proudly marked a spectacular groundbreaking ceremony held yesterday at 4 PM. The prestigious event was graced by celebrated Bollywood actress Chitrangda Singh, who joined GFS in unveiling its vision for redefining luxury living in the UAE. GFS Developments celebrated the groundbreaking of Coventry Gardens at the Dubai Land Residence Complex, heralding the launch of an exclusive residential community just 15 minutes from Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa. Studios start from AED 450,000*, each with private parking, and are available…

Landmark low-rise development in Jumeirah 1 blends refined design, nature, and connected living to redefine the feeling of home in the heart of the city Dubai, UAE –17 June 2025 – Shamal unveils a landmark development at the historic Dubai Zoo site in Jumeirah 1. This visionary project will transform the cherished site into a vibrant residential and lifestyle destination, honouring its deep legacy and iconic architecture whilst fostering an intimate, dynamic new community grounded in nostalgia and connection. Set in the heart of Jumeirah 1, the low-rise development comprises 90 meticulously designed residential units. The project blends heritage and…

A Look At The Middle East’s 100 Biggest Players In The Market Total market cap across the 100 companies hit $3.5 trillion. The U.A.E. takes the lead with 33 firms, followed by 30 from Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco holds the number one position for the sixth year in a row. Five new entrants, including Lulu Retail Holdings and Oman’s OQEP, join the list. Dubai, June 17, 2025: Forbes Middle East has published its annual list of the Top 100 Listed Companies in the Middle East, highlighting the public corporations that are driving the region’s capital markets and shaping economic growth.…

RIYADH, KSA – 17 June 2025 — Starbucks at Alshaya Group has introduced a SAR 7 price point for its premium brewed coffee and cold brew, reaffirming its long-term commitment to offering high-quality, handcrafted coffee experiences accessible to more customers across the Kingdom. Mohammad Mahmoud Al Najjar, Senior Vice President, Starbucks MENA The offering includes Starbucks® Pike Place® Roast, a smooth, well-rounded blend of Latin American coffees and a customer favorite in Saudi Arabia, voted the number one coffee in the market. Also available is Starbucks® Cold Brew, handcrafted in small batches daily and slow-steeped in cool water for 20 hours…

Arab Bank recently received the “Best Bank in the Middle East 2025” award from New York-based Global Finance magazine, a testament to its leading position in the regional banking sector. This global recognition was made by the editors of Global Finance after extensive consultations with corporate financial executives, banking consultants, and analysts throughout the world. Global Finance considered several factors when selecting top banks, including asset growth, profitability, geographical coverage, strategic alliances, product innovation, and market expansion endeavors. The evaluation criteria also included the opinions of equity analysts, credit rating analysts, banking consultants, and industry participants. Global Finance Awards cover…

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – June 17, 2025—Her Highness Sheikha Mariam bint Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Founder and Honorary President of Special Olympics UAE, has approved the new structure of the organization’s Board of Trustees. The new board reflects a renewed commitment to inclusive leadership and deeper engagement with families and athletes, placing them at the heart of institutional development. Engineer Sharif Afif Al Shami, the father of a Special Olympics UAE athlete, will chair the new board. His appointment highlights the organization’s dedication to strengthening effective partnerships with families and ensuring their integral role in shaping programs…

إعادة تشكيل مجلس أمناء مؤسسة الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي يترأس المجلس الجديد المهندس شريف عفيف الشامي، والد أحد لاعبي الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي، مما يعكس التزام المؤسسة بتعزيز الشراكة الفعالة مع الأسر واللاعبين في كافة جوانب العمل المؤسسي. أبوظبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة – 17 يونيو 2025: اعتمدت سمو الشيخة مريم بنت محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، المؤسس والرئيسة الفخرية للأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي، قرارًا بإعادة تشكيل مجلس أمناء مؤسسة الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي، ليضم في تشكيله الجديدة أعضاءً من اللاعبين وأولياء أمورهم، تعزيزًا لمبدأ الدمج الشامل، وضمانًا لإيصال صوت أصحاب الهمم بشكل مباشر في صياغة البرامج والمبادرات المستقبلية. ويترأس المجلس الجديد المهندس شريف عفيف…

100 Emirati women empowered to excel in Artificial Intelligence June 17,2025: Dubai, UAE: Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai has hosted the graduation of the NOMU Al Ghurair Women in AI program, in collaboration with the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF) and the pioneering educational institution, ZAKA. The event recognised the achievements of 70 Emirati & Arab women who successfully completed the 20-week AI Certification program with ZAKA, which was established to increase the skills capacity in artificial intelligence and machine learning in the UAE. Graduates of the NOMU Al Ghurair Women in AI program receive their certificates Organized…