UAE fintech firm Qashio and global accounting firm Crowe host roundtable on UAE Corporate Tax for F&B finance leaders

   كاشيو وكراو تستضيفان مائدة مستديرة تجمع قيادات الإدارات المالية في قطاع المأكولات والمشروبات

Dubai, UAE, 3 February, 2023 – UAE-headquartered fintech business, Qashio, in collaboration with Crowe, a global public accounting, consulting, and technology firm, recently hosted a roundtable to discuss the implications of the introduction of Corporate Tax for finance leaders from the F&B industry. The event highlighted how the implementation of Corporate Tax will affect the UAE restaurant industry and what restaurant operators can do to ensure their compliance. The event was attended by 50+ influential senior finance leaders from various restaurant groups and chains, including CFOs and finance managers of…

Westfield Completes Acquisition of Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200

WESTFIELD CENTER, Ohio — Westfield today announces the completion of its acquisition of Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200 from Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO). This strategic acquisition establishes Westfield as a global franchise, accelerates Westfield Specialty’sSM growth after a strong first 18 months in the U.S. market, and puts the overall Westfield Specialty portfolio in excess of $1 billion in premium. “This acquisition demonstrates Westfield’s commitment to the international specialty market,” says Westfield President, CEO and Board Chair Ed Largent. “The Lloyd’s of London market offers long-term growth opportunities and we’re excited to…

Plan A Romantic Getaway This Valentine’s Day at Royal Central Hotel The Palm 

Plan A Romantic Getaway This Valentine’s Day at Royal Central Hotel The Palm 

Relax In a Comfortable Room and Savour Luxurious Dinner on the Beach Dubai, UAE; 03 February 2023: Make your escape this Valentine’s Day and spend a romantic getaway at Royal Central Hotel The Palm, a 5-star hotel located on the East Crescent of Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah, where sparkling beverages, delectable dishes and luxurious stay await guests. The Valentine’s Day package includes a stay in a Superior Room and a private romantic 4-course dinner on the shores of Hush Beach, prices are AED1799 (with unlimited soft beverages) and AED2099 (with free flow of sparking bubbly).…

Apparel Group’s sustainable brand F5 Global launches region’s first plant-powered performance shoes with Zen Running Club

تُطلق العلامة التجارية المستدامة التابعة لمجموعة أباريل، إف فايف غلوبال، حذائها الرياضي الأول المصنوع من النباتات بالتعاون مع Zen Running Club

Apparel Group’s home-grown sustainable athleisure wear brand F5 Global joins forces with Dutch brand, Zen Running Club to launch UAE’s first-ever running shoes made from plants. Merging style, performance, and sustainability to attract the modern runner, solely on the runners and their lifestyle. This is F5 Globals’ first international collaboration, introducing a new product category within the brand – plant-based footwear. “Sustainability is at the core of our businesses. We want to design products that help people in the region to build a sustainable fashion culture for themselves,” says Sarisha…

Abu Dhabi hosts the Sportex International Artistic Swimming Championship

أبوظبي تستضيف بطولة سبورتكس الدولية للسباحة الفنية

The capital, Abu Dhabi, will host the seventh international artistic swimming championship for women, organized by Sportex Sports Services Company, on February 11 and 12 at the Mohammed bin Zayed Sports Complex, with the participation of a distinguished group of international clubs representing 11 countries including Hungary, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Singapore and Romania with representatives for the junior, senior, and masters ages. The tournament is witnessing, for the first time since its inception, the largest historical event represented by the participation of four Arab countries, including the UAE, Egypt, Tunisia and…

One step closer to making UAE the region’s startup hub – Zurich Innovation Championship

One step closer to making UAE the region’s startup hub – Zurich Innovation Championship

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Innovation through collaboration remains the name of the game as Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) launches the fourth edition of the Zurich Innovation Championship – the largest global open innovation contest with startups in the insurance sector. Following past successes, Zurich is inviting startups once again to compete for the opportunity to collaborate on solutions tailored to the needs of customers and the insurance industry. “The Innovation Championship fosters a new way of thinking and allows us to get access to ideas and solutions we may not…