Alifiya Shaiwala

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China Offers Visa-Free Entry To GCC Nations

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

China is set to implement a trial visa-free entry policy for ordinary passport holders from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain. The initiative, announced by Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on Wednesday, will be in effect from June 9, 2025, to June 8, 2026, allowing travelers from these Gulf nations to stay in China for up to 30 days without a visa.
Italy Exports €1.22B in Jewellery to UAE, Up 24% in Feb 2025

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

Italy becomes the third-largest global supplier and leading European exporter of jewellery to the UAE, with exports reaching €1.22 billion. In February 2025, Italy recorded jewellery exports of €238 million to the UAE, a 24% increase compared to the same period in 2024, maintaining a 5% share of the total import market. Reflecting this momentum, the Italian Pavilion at the 55th Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show will expand to feature 48 brands.
Dalands Holding Announces W Residences In Al Marjan Island

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

Dalands Holding, in collaboration with Marriott International and with the support of ‘Marjan’, the master developer of freehold property in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the signing of W Residences Al Marjan Island. This development is set to open in Q4 2027. W Residences Al Marjan Island will be co-located with the W Al Marjan Island hotel. Arch.
Tears May Soon Help Detect Eye Disease ‘Keratoconus’ Early

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

India’s Delhi-based leading biotech company Vgenomics has entered into a partnership with Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital. This partnership aims to detect the eye disease keratoconus at an early stage using a new technology. For this purpose, they have developed a unique tear-based biomarker, named VSP-2224. Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that affects the cornea (the transparent layer of the eye).
20+ Mango Varieties Arrive At Dubai’s Waterfront Market

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

With the mango season having arrived, Dubai’s Waterfront Market is bringing over 20 varieties of mangoes, right from Colombian mini mangoes to the Alphonso ones, sourced from around the world. Prices for the same start at AED5 per kilo, which includes Ataulfo, Carabao, Kesar, Totapuri, Keitt, Nam Dok Mai, Chausa, Dasheri, Kent, Valencia Pride, Langra, Banganapalli, Neelam, Awees, Taimour, among others.
AHOYmodz, Starbucks Launch Dubai’s First Modular Drive-Thru

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

AHOYmodz, the modular construction arm of wheelsAHOY has partnered with Starbucks to deliver the coffee brand’s first-ever modular drive-thru outlet in Dubai. Interestingly, the project was completed only within 40 days. Located in Jumeriah Beach Road, this collaboration with Starbucks signals a shared commitment to innovation and efficiency.
CG Hospitality, Marriott Launch Series by Marriott™ in India

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

CG Hospitality Global, the hospitality arm of CG Corp Global and majority stakeholder in Concept Hospitality Private Limited (CHPL), announced a landmark collaboration with Marriott International for the Global Launch of Series by Marriott™ – A new midscale and upscale collection brand. This move is anchored by the affiliation of The Fern portfolio, one of India’s most respected eco-sensitive hotel chains.
Appknox Doubles Q1 Revenue, Eyes GCC Expansion

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

Appknox, a leading mobile application security platform, has reported a powerful start to 2025, with Q1 revenue on track to more than double compared to the same period last year.
Orange Wheels Opens 2 New Locations In UAE

1 week ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

IdeaCrate Edutainment Company, the team behind the Orange Wheels brand, announces the opening of two new locations at Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Mall and Dubai Mall—Zabeel Extension. With the addition of these new centres, Orange Wheels continues to expand its reach while deepening its impact on the communities it serves.
Kim Kardashian Celebrates Law School Milestone

2 weeks ago | thefinance360.com | Alifiya Shaiwala

Kim Kardashian has opened up about her emotional and challenging journey to becoming a lawyer, marking the completion of her legal apprenticeship with a heartfelt message and a family celebration. On Thursday, she took to Instagram to share her thoughts, along with a slew of photos from a celebratory event surrounded by loved ones. She wrote, “Six years ago, I embarked on an unconventional path to pursue my dream of becoming a lawyer.