Shortlisted companies and individuals will be vetted by the Entrepreneur Middle East team and then the judging committee, chaired by Mastercard and industry leaders
Author: Vibha Mehta
The memorandum with Saudi Arabia aims to encourage the development of the Sultanate of Oman Oman and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement to finance infrastructure projects in several industrial zones within Oman, aiming to enhance the logistics sector by providing essential services. This memorandum of understanding supports the development of these zones and underscores a commitment to improving logistical capabilities. Oman’s Ministry of Finance stated that the agreement is part of bilateral development cooperation to enhance development areas in the Sultanate. The memorandum aims to engage the private sector in Oman’s economic development aligned with ‘Oman Vision 2040.’ Omani Finance…
Mahdi Amjad, Founder and Executive Chairman of OMNIYAT, discusses his plans for 2024, the launch of VELA VIENTO, and his thoughts on PropTech and smart buildings What are your core values and guiding principles when shaping your projects? Our projects manifest the OMNIYAT vision, which is dedicated to consistently crafting unique properties and elevating the exceptional to create ultimate uber-luxury living experiences. Our guiding principles centre around design, innovation, and creativity, as we aim to develop projects beyond quality and rarity for those who will inhabit them. This commitment is exemplified in projects like The Lana, One at Palm Jumeirah,…
This signign of this contract marks a significant milestone in the development of the Al-Fursan suburb, with the construction of 589 innovative residential units
The awards ceremony is set to take place on June 12th in Dubai The Innovation In FM Awards 2024 is a premier event celebrating the accomplishments of construction and FM professionals in the region. These awards aim to acknowledge outstanding individuals, corporate achievements, and successful projects. Companies are encouraged to nominate individuals, projects, and initiatives that showcase excellence and innovation. We are glad to announce that OCS has joined us Gold Partners at Innovation In FM Awards 2024. About OCS: OCS is a facilities management company that provides a range of services related to managing and maintaining buildings and facilities.…
UAE and Oman also addressed regional and international matters of mutual concern President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman met to enhance relations and cooperation between the UAE and Oman, aiming to serve mutual interests and fulfil the aspirations of their peoples for development and prosperity. This collaboration reflects the deep historical ties that unite the two nations. Additionally, they discussed various regional and international issues of shared interest. HH, the UAE President, emphasized that these meetings are intended to advance prosperity in the UAE and Oman, noting that His…
In a conversation with Hamza El Shaer, Starlinks’ Marketing and Growth Executive Director, Vibha Mehta explores the company’s digital innovation transforming businesses. Established in 2019 as part of the AZAQ Investment Holding Group in Saudi Arabia, Starlinks swiftly rose as a leading supply chain solutions provider in the GCC. Their primary focus on customer satisfaction and innovative problem-solving has empowered businesses seeking transformation and rapid expansion. Initially concentrating on B2B warehousing and transportation, they expanded into e-commerce, providing comprehensive last-mile services. In 2022, they introduced Starlinks Global, enabling tech-driven cross-border e-commerce shipping. The highlight came in 2023 with the introduction…
Suresh Vaidhyanathan, CEO of Abu Dhabi Food Hub, deciphers into food trade logistics. The Abu Dhabi Food Hub aims to enhance food trade and logistics, capitalizing on the UAE’s global connectivity. It’s a digitally integrated ecosystem consolidating various food categories strategically. This hub will draw producers, wholesalers, retailers, and other industry stakeholders, enriching consumer food diversity and quality. Crucially, it supports the nation’s food security objectives by providing a structured entry point for local producers into the market. The project is a partnership between the Ghassan Aboud Group and AD Ports Group and is being established in KEZAD, one of…
The MoU aims to foster economic integration among these nations by establishing a strategic “Development Road” project that connects the East and West
Qatar’s Ministry of Justice’s real estate bulletin reported 268 transactions for the month