Eddy Massaad, founder of Swiss Butter, is redefining global hospitality by expanding his restaurant brand without compromising on quality. Known for his disciplined approach, Massaad has turned the simple dish of steak frites into a globally recognized dining category while maintaining full ownership of every location to ensure consistency, service, and operational excellence.
WALLIX launches its UAE-hosted WALLIX One SaaS platform, offering enhanced security and compliance for Middle Eastern organizations by providing robust Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions aligned with local data sovereignty regulations.
The EM District in Bangkok is a premier luxury shopping and entertainment hub, comprising three interconnected malls: Emporium, EmQuartier, and EmSphere. Spanning 20 acres with over 650,000 square meters of retail space, it offers a curated blend of high-end fashion, gourmet dining, art galleries, and vibrant nightlife. Conveniently connected to the BTS Phrom Phong station, the district provides seamless access to over 1,000 leading brands from Thailand and around the world.
The Zayed Sustainability Prize has officially opened its call for submissions for 2026, offering a total prize pool of US $5.9 million. The Prize invites small to medium enterprises (SMEs), nonprofits, and high schools to submit transformative solutions across six categories: Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action, and Global High Schools. This prestigious award celebrates innovative and impactful projects that contribute to sustainable development and improve communities worldwide.
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has expanded its academic offerings with the launch of its pioneering Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (Hons.) Programme. The new curriculum focuses on technology-driven business education, providing students with hands-on learning experiences, industry exposure, and specialized knowledge in areas like Business Analytics, Finance, Marketing, and more. BPDC aims to equip students with future-ready skills that will empower them to excel in the UAE’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
Gulf Craft has announced its continued collaboration with the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI) to foster innovation and talent development in yacht design. This partnership offers students hands-on experience in tackling real-world challenges, advancing the UAE’s leadership in the luxury yacht manufacturing sector.
Dubai South Properties has launched Beachfront Gates, a luxury apartment development in Dubai South’s Residential District. With spacious, family-friendly units and exclusive amenities, the project meets the growing demand for modern living in one of Dubai’s top residential areas, offering excellent returns on investment and stunning views of the beachfront.
Palma Development launches Serenia District, a groundbreaking AED 5 billion luxury residential community in Jumeirah Islands. Featuring six towers, wellness facilities, and a nature-infused environment, the project offers sophisticated living with stunning views and unparalleled amenities.
In this article, the author explores the pivotal role of public transportation in driving economic growth, emphasizing its impact on urban development, efficiency, and sustainability.
