Author: Mahdeehassan

The portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners and Berkshire Partners, SRS Distribution (“SRS”), has entered into a definitive agreement with The Home Depot to be acquired for $18.25 billion. The details of this sale were made public in press releases issued this morning by The Home Depot and SRS. SRS is a leading distributor of residential and commercial building products in the United States, with more than 760 branches across 47 states. The Home Depot is the world’s largest home improvement retailer. “We feel privileged to have had the opportunity to invest in and partner with SRS and its more than 11,000 employee stakeholders,” said Jonathan…

CABSAT, the Middle East’s flagship event for content, broadcast, satellite, media, and entertainment, will celebrate its 30th anniversary with its highly anticipated return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 21 till 23, 2024. Also returning is the second edition of co-located event Integrate Middle East, the leading forum and sourcing platform for the global Pro AV and media technology community that connects industry leaders with integrated solution buyers from the education, media, entertainment, hospitality, retail, and communication sectors. Since its inception, CABSAT has evolved over the years to align with the latest trends and technologies in the MEASA…

In the Land of the Rising Sun, where Shintoism and Buddhism are the main spiritual guides, the Islamic holy month of Ramadan shines as a beacon of cultural harmony, observed by a vibrant Muslim community. This spirit of unity and tradition transcends continents, finding a home in the UAE through the innovative culinary offerings of Sumo Sushi & Bento.  As a testament to the power of cultural exchange, Sumo Sushi & Bento embraces the unique blend of Islamic traditions and Japanese cuisine, crafting a Ramadan experience that resonates with both Japanese expatriates and the local population in the UAE. Ramadan…

HH Sheikha Jawaher Khalifa Al Khalifa graciously hosted a captivating Suhoor at the prestigious Raffles Hotel in Dubai. The event brought together prominent public figures, entrepreneurs, investors, and senior business executives from across the GCC for an evening of delightful conversations and culinary indulgence. Against the serene atmosphere of Raffles Hotel, guests savoured delectable food and beverages while engaging in meaningful discussions centred around personal and professional success. During the gathering, Shaikha Jawaher shared her inspiring journey, offering insights into entrepreneurship and resilience. She recounted her experiences overcoming daily business challenges and navigating unforeseen obstacles such as the pandemic and…

Riyadh, March 2023: Oxford Business Group (OBG) presents a compelling narrative of a successful Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in its latest Global Platform video, produced in collaboration with the National Centre for Privatization & PPP (NCP). The video features insights from Mohannad Basodan, CEO of NCP, shedding light on the transformative impact of PPP initiatives in driving economic growth and infrastructure development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as Salman Badr, NCP’s Executive VP for Infrastructure Advisory. Established in 2017, NCP has emerged as the key entity in promoting PPP initiatives as part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia’s roadmap…

While the Holy month of Ramadan is all about purity and cleansing, it is an appropriate time to ensure that your home follows suit. With all the impurities in the air today, it is vital to ensure that your home is clean and safe, especially for those in your family with breathing issues, young or old. This is where a dehumidifier comes in use, and with the LG Smart Dehumidifier from LG Electronics (LG), you are going to enjoy the best of features and design, making it the perfect addition to your home during Ramadan. Power of Dual Inverter Like…

KRASOTA Dubai, renowned for its avant-garde gastronomy, introduces an enchanting selection of culinary creations that intricately reimagine traditional dishes. Known for seamlessly blending haute cuisine with cutting-edge audiovisual technologies and storytelling, KRASOTA Dubai is reinventing its iconic menus of “Imaginary Art” and “Imaginary Future” shows to pay tribute to the rich traditions of the Middle East. Iftar option of “Imaginary Future” set menu will be available for tasting during the Ramadan season for both the 18:00 and 21:00 soirées. The first course – “Grape and Jallab” – classical drink, spiced with Currant Buds and Fig Oil, harmonizing the richness of…

Inspired by the profound values of generosity and solidarity that Ramadan instils, Century Financial announces its 30 days x 30 deeds campaign. Resonating with the essence of the holy month, the campaign aims to perform one act of kindness each day, thereby seeking to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life. In association with renowned entities such as Red Crescent, Dubai Health, Smart Life Foundation amongst others, the organization has identified a range of initiatives revolving around environment conservation, sustainability, financial planning education, food donation, and healthcare. With a spirit of compassion and kindness, Century Financial employees will embark on…

Fine jewellery designer and celebrity piercing expert, Maria Tash, is delighted to share the ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide. In celebration of Mother’s Day, the brand has curated a special edit to honor all mothers across the Middle East. Inspired by the bonds between a mother and her children, the new edit features an array of unique and exquisite designs perfect for commemorating this remarkable occasion. Capture the essence of familial bonds with Maria Tash’s styles.

JMB Project Management, a pioneer in the project management sector, is setting new standards for healthcare project management in the United Arab Emirates. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep industry expertise, JMB is transforming the way healthcare facilities are built, equipped, and managed, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of the region’s growing population. With a proven track record of successful projects across various sectors, JMB has honed its focus on the healthcare industry, where precision, efficiency, and innovation are not just goals, but necessities. “Our mission is to enhance healthcare delivery systems in the UAE through strategic project management that…