Author: Mahdeehassan

Following recent changes to the Greek and Portuguese Golden Visa schemes, Cyprus’ Permanent Residency Programme now offers the most cost-effective route into the EU. A minimum investment of €300,000 (+VAT) into a residential property allows individuals, and their families, to qualify for permanent residency in the country, which is now over €50,000 cheaper than the equivalent scheme in Malta and over €200,000 cheaper than Germany and Greece. While Ireland, Spain and Portugal have all closed their entries via real estate investment and Greece has most recently raised its Golden Visa entry threshold costs significantly. According to Cyprus’ largest development group,…

Business owners and tech enthusiasts alike won’t want to miss this as Hyperfusion, the leading AI computing solutions provider in the Middle East, is set to unveil its latest advancements in the field at the highly anticipated Dubai AI and Web3 Festival 2024. The event, hosted at Madinat Jumeirah on September 11th and 12th, will serve as a dynamic platform for Hyperfusion to showcase its groundbreaking technology solutions tailored to accelerate AI transformations for enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. As a proud homegrown company, Hyperfusion is dedicated to helping businesses unlock the power of AI with locally powered, high-performance computing…

Jaipur Rugs, India’s largest manufacturer of handmade rugs, is excited to announce its participation in INDEX Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s leading interior design and fit-out trade event. The event will take place from September 17th to 19th, 2024, at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Centre. INDEX Saudi Arabia attracts a diverse array of international and local brands, offering a rich mosaic of new ideas and trends that collectively shape the ever-evolving landscape of interior design in Saudi Arabia. Visitors to the Jaipur Rugs booth can expect a visionary display of design and luxury, featuring Jaipur Rugs’ one-of-a-kind collections. These…

Dubai, UAE – September 2024: In a historic breakthrough against one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, Fuelre4m proudly introduces Styrex. This groundbreaking innovation is not just a new product; it is a global first, revolutionising how we manage and repurpose polystyrene waste. Fuelre4m is already in discussions with leading global businesses, and the interest is significant, demonstrating the urgent demand for a solution like Styrex. The Polystyrene Crisis: An Urgent Global Emergency Polystyrene, commonly known as Styrofoam, has long plagued our environment as a persistent pollutant. Every year, approximately 14 million tons of polystyrene waste are…

Abu Dhabi, UAE – September, 2024 – VC Wear, the premier luxury sportswear brand known for its tailor-made and high-end custom products for equestrian sports, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest product range. Starting today, VC Wear enthusiasts can enjoy the brand’s renowned quality and style across a broader spectrum of sports, including fitness, gym, yoga, tennis, golf, and more. This expansion marks a significant milestone for the brand, extending its reach from the exclusive arenas of show jumping, dressage, and polo into the daily athletic routines of elite athletes and sports enthusiasts around the globe. With…

?While Bain & Company estimates more than a third of large organizations are undergoing business transformations at any given time,?new research?from the firm shows only about 12% achieve their original ambition. Those that do get it right avoid overloading their “star players,” to prevent burnout among that oversubscribed group, and they often hire a dedicated Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) to lead the effort. “Our research shows transformations are ever present in business, but the vast majority do not achieve their intended outcomes,” said?Melissa Burke, executive vice president of Bain’s Transformation & Change practice. “One of the first mistakes companies make…

Ottawa, September, 2024—The Government of Canada, through Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has officially ended the temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for work permits from within the country. This policy, which was initially introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been terminated effective immediately, marking a significant shift in Canada’s approach to managing work permits for foreign nationals. Background of the Temporary Public Policy Implemented during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, this temporary measure was designed to provide flexibility to visitors who found themselves unable to return home due to travel restrictions and other pandemic-related disruptions.…

Dubai, UAE – Blue Diamond Artisan Strategies (BDAS LLC) is set to host the “U.S. & China Investment & Business Strategies in the Middle East Forum” on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the W Dubai – The Palm. This event aims to provide key insights into the complexities of U.S. and Chinese investments in the Middle East against the backdrop of the upcoming U.S. elections. Organized by industry veterans Mr. David J. Carlson and Mr. Brian B. Su, the forum will explore the intricate dynamics of competition and collaboration between the U.S. and Greater China — encompassing Mainland China, Taiwan,…

*Leading investment firm JDP Global (JustPark.com, Adzuna, TheCarPeople, UKmedix.com) announces its entry into Egypt, hoping to make significant contributions to the MENA startup ecosystem.* **Cairo, Egypt ** In a move to expansion, JDP Global is proud to announce the launch of its new office in Cairo, Egypt. JDP, renowned for its strategic investments in promising startups, aims to further amplify its global presence by tapping into Egypt’s burgeoning startup ecosystem. Plans are in motion to provide critical support and funding to innovative startups, reinforcing Egypt’s emergence as a pivotal tech hub in the MENA region. James O’Connell, founder of JDP…

Sobha Realty, a leading real estate developer, renowned for its quality, innovation, craftmanship and enriched living experiences, is set for a significant leadership transition. PNC Menon, the visionary Founder and Chairman of Sobha Group, will retire from his active role as Chairmanship, while continuing as the Founder of Sobha Group. Effective November 18, 2024, Ravi Menon, a distinguished leader with an exceptional track record as Co-Chairman of Sobha Group, will assume the role of Chairman of the Group. PNC Menon, the Forbes listed billionaire, began his journey with humble origins in India. His pursuit of excellence led him to Oman, where…