Dubai / Emirates Business Virtual reality concerts and matches, augmented reality apps, and immersive audiovisual will catalyze $44 billion in UAE tourism receipts by 2020, and transform the live entertainment and mega-event experience for millions of people across the Middle East and Africa. With the UAE enhancing its role as a global leisure, tourism, and entertainment hub, it is set ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Aiming to diversify its funding base and tenors, Al Hilal Bank has issued a $100 million private placement Sukuk. This is the third issuance under Al Hilal Bank’s $2.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme. The two-year $100 million RegS floating rate Sukuk was priced at three-month LIBOR + 90 bps. The deal was ...

Dubai / Emirates Business With the Middle East continuing to be a region that enjoys relatively healthy rates of growth, economic expansion and diversification, the region is attracting fresh attention from logistics, transport, warehousing and materials handling providers from across the world. Materials Handling Middle East 2017, the region’s premier dedicated trade and networking platform for the intralogistics, warehousing, freight ...