The battle lines have been drawn for the inaugural Global Chess League after the draft of players for the six-team event was held in Mumbai. The highly anticipated tournament is scheduled to take place from June 21 to July 2 at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club, in association with the Dubai Sports Council. A joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, the GCL has captured the attention of chess enthusiasts worldwide, with renowned players like Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Ding Liren, and Hou Yifan leading the pack. The draft witnessed the selection of 36 of the world’s best chess…
Author: Kashan Tumsil
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with 317 retail outlets across the Middle East, the Far East, the USA & India, has won a major legal battle against brand impersonation in Islamabad, Pakistan. The case was filed by the brand against Mr. Muhammad Faizan, a Pakistani national, who was operating a jewellery store illegally in the name of Malabar Gold & Diamonds in Islamabad, Pakistan. In addition to using the brand name and other trademarks of Malabar Gold & Diamonds to operate his jewellery store, Mr. Faizan also managed social media pages in Pakistan using the…
Abu Dhabi : A networking session/dinner of the Akhuwat Foundation was held on 04 June 2023 at a local hotel under the patronage of the Embassy of Pakistan in Abu Dhabi. The event was attended by a large number of Pakistani professionals including doctors, professors, businessmen and social workers. Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, Founder/Chairman of Akhuwat Foundation along with his team graced the event as the the Chief Guest. Akhuwat Foundation is a non-profit welfare organization working for wellbeing of the needy people with an objective to alleviate poverty in the society by empowering the socially and economically marginalized…
In the dynamic and multicultural city of Dubai, where dreams are turned into reality, one woman stands out as a shining example of entrepreneurial success and unwavering passion. Meet Priyanka Chadha, an Indian expatriate who has carved a niche for herself in the real estate industry while also making a mark as a fashion, beauty, and lifestyle blogger. Her journey exemplifies the power of determination, creativity, and the ability to balance one’s profession and passion. With an impressive following of 497k, Priyanka has gained significant recognition for her captivating content and collaborations with renowned brands like Dyson, Aster Hospitals, Nykaa…
Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in sustainable packaging products, has announced the launch of post-consumer recycled (PCR) shopping bags for Spinneys, marking a significant milestone in the retail industry’s sustainable initiatives. Hotpack’s latest offering is a part of the company’s Environment Day initiative and exemplifies its commitment to producing environmentally friendly packaging solutions without compromising on quality. Spinneys, a leading supermarket chain in the UAE known for its high-quality produce, has become the first to embrace the initiative to provide PCR shopping bags to its customers as part of its sustainability efforts. By partnering with Hotpack, Spinneys demonstrates its…
Dubai Sports Council (DSC) organized a workshop, under title “Performance Analysis Technology to attract & develop Talents in Football”, as part of its efforts to develop local staff who serve in clubs & football companies and to use the most successful & professional ways in attracting & boosting sports talents. The workshop, held with participation of specialized lecturers, discussed the role of technology to improve the football future and boost the clubs & academies’ abilities to scout & develop football talents & to form their sports & educational personalities. The workshop took place at the Conference Hall in…
Dubai Sports Council (DSC) announced that the 9th edition of Dubai Sports Excellence Model Ceremony will take place on 22nd June 2023 at Al-Jawhara Hall in Madinat Jumeirah, in which winners who have attained achievements in 11 competitive categories during the last two sports seasons (2021 – 2022 / 2022 – 2023) will be honored. The competitive categories of the 9th edition of the Program, which are allocated for sports clubs & football companies besides players of various sports, have been specified as follows: Seasonal Awards: which are awarded to the best sports club, the best football company & the best club…
TCL, the world’s top 2 TV brand and top 1 98-inch TV brand, today unveiled its latest multi-category products for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market at an exclusive launch event in Dubai. TCL also announced its partnership with Arsenal Football Club as the Official Regional Consumer Electronics Partner of the Club, with the event being highlighted by a special appearance by Arsenal Legend, Robert Pires. From stunning picture quality with its 2023 C Series Mini LED and QLED TVs and an exciting range of upgraded domestic appliances and air conditioners to enable a healthier and more convenient lifestyle, TCL’s latest product…
Mr. Awn Chaudhry, Advisor to Prime Minister on Tourism and sports called on Mr. Helal Saeed Al- Marri, Director General Dubai Tourism and commerce marketing (DTCM) today in Dubai. Mr. Helal Al Marri, congratulated on successful participation of Pakistan in Arabian Travel Market being held in World Trade Center Dubai from May 01-04, 2023. Pakistan is participating in the event with a 25 members delegation to showcase the rich tourism potential of the country. Pakistan Pavilion in ATM was inaugurated by Mr. Awn Chaudhry, Advisor to Prime Minister on Tourism and sports on 01-05-2023 and since then has attracted…
Samer Homsi is an accomplished General Manager with over 20+ years of experience in leading and managing teams in the hospitality industry. Samer is known for his exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, which have helped him build strong relationships with his team and clients. Samer has a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel School Damascus. He has also completed two higher diplomas in hotel management and rooms management, both diplomas with honors and various professional courses in hotel management, Sales & Marketing, leadership, and customer service. Throughout his career, Samer has held several leadership roles in well-known with luxury brands, hotels and…