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Countdown begins for Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024

Arnold Pinto 03/03/2024 0

The horological extravaganza is on, from April 9-15 Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 – a key annual feature in fine watchmaking – is set to captivate enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and industry professionals from April 9 to 15 in scenic Geneva city. With a record-breaking 55 exhibiting high-end

Events Tech

MWC 2024 ends as the world’s premier connectivity event

Arnold Pinto 03/03/2024 0

Over 100,000 attend the event in Barcelona Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024 concluded on a high note after four days of intense discussions, networking, and groundbreaking insights. The mega trade event, held in the vibrant city of Barcelona from February 26-29, brought together global leaders and attendees from 205 countries, who explored pivotal topics […]

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MWC Barcelona 2024 overview

Arnold Pinto 02/03/2024 0

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US Army AH-64 Apaches training in Europe

Arnold Pinto 02/03/2024 0

Aviation Travel

Air India’s WhatsApp virtual travel assistant is out

Arnold Pinto 02/03/2024 0

Chatbot WhatsApp number is +91 96670 34444 To enhance customer support, Air India, the country’s premier global airline, has expanded the reach of its Generative AI-powered virtual travel assistant, AI.g, to WhatsApp. Air India’s AI.g, a multilingual chatbot, can now be accessed on WhatsApp, providing travellers with a new and convenient channel for assistance.

Sustainability

World Wildlife Day 2024 theme focuses on digital tech

Arnold Pinto 01/03/2024 0

In connection with wildlife conservation and trade The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has unveiled the theme for the United Nations World Wildlife Day 2024 – ‘Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation.’ Scheduled for March 3, 2024, World Wildlife Day […]

Business Tech

Google rakes in $237.8 billion ad revenue in 2023

Arnold Pinto 01/03/2024 0

Second-smallest growth in 2 decades, trails behind rivals In a digital landscape where brands and marketers have poured a staggering $3 trillion into digital advertising over the last five years, industry titan Google has faced a notable decline in ad revenue growth. According to data from AltIndex.com, Google’s advertising revenue experienced a modest 5.9%

Business Tech

IBM grapples with unprecedented patent decline

Arnold Pinto 29/02/2024 0

The shifting tech landscape is seen as the prime reason In a surprising turn, IBM, a longstanding leader in patent acquisition for the past 29 years, is facing a significant setback as its patent filings witnessed a sharp decline of 60% over the past two years, as reported by Stocklytics.com. This decline coincides with a […]

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Ford Middle East posts 63% surge in sales for 2023

Arnold Pinto 28/02/2024 0

UAE leads regional growth with a 57% increase Ford Middle East is celebrating a stellar year of sales in 2023, marking a remarkable 63% rise across the Middle East region over the previous year. This achievement is attributed to the exceptional performance of key vehicles, including the Ford Territory, Ford Taurus, Ford F-150, and Ford […]

Business Food & Beverage Interviews

Here’s why the Middle East relishes the taste of ATI

Arnold Pinto 27/02/2024 0

American brands, quality, and unique flavours are a sell-out Established in 1995 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, American Trading International (ATI) is a premier food & beverage company specialising in facilitating seamless import and export transactions for American and international companies. Exporting from the US to 81+ countries – including 14 in

Automotive Lifestyle

INEOS Automotive wheels out the all-new Fusilier 4×4

Arnold Pinto 27/02/2024 0

Made in Austria vehicle comes in two powertrains INEOS Automotive, a prominent player in the automotive industry, has officially revealed its latest 4×4 model, the INEOS Fusilier. The launch comes on the heels of the company’s commitment to a zero-emission model line, announced in May 2022. Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Chair and CEO of INEOS, introduced […]

Cybersecurity Tech

GlobalData reports a surge in defensive AI innovation

Arnold Pinto 27/02/2024 0

Google has unveiled a new cyber defence initiative Concerning defensive AI and in response to Google’s recent announcement of the AI Cyber Defence Initiative, there is a growing emphasis on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in safeguarding against sophisticated cyber threats globally. GlobalData, a prominent data and analytics company, notes that AI is

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WHO on what is long Covid?

Arnold Pinto 26/02/2024 0

Cybersecurity Tech

Milestone Systems to host video cybersecurity webinar

Arnold Pinto 26/02/2024 0

Event is on March 12, 2024 (1-2:30pm GST) In an era where digital threats continue to evolve, prioritising cybersecurity is imperative for safeguarding physical and virtual assets. To address the growing concerns surrounding video surveillance, Milestone Systems will host the second instalment of the XProtect VMS System set-up webinar, ‘Good’ Level Online Training, on

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WEF hosts TradeTech Forum 2024 in Abu Dhabi this week

Arnold Pinto 26/02/2024 0

Forum to discuss advanced technologies in global trade The World Economic Forum (WEF) is bringing together 300 ministers, business leaders, trade experts, and representatives from civil society to explore the utilisation of cutting-edge technologies in global trade. Being held on February 27, 2024, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre – TradeTech Forum 2024

Business

Spanish ceramic tile sector banks on Middle East demand

Arnold Pinto 26/02/2024 0

The region stands out as a beacon of opportunity and growth Since the start of 2024, the Spanish ceramic tile industry has been increasingly focussing on the Middle East market as other legacy global markets shrink due to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, Red Sea shipping attacks, and growing competition from a handful of Asian nations. Over […]

Business Interviews

Orkla IMEA set for taste of double-digit growth in ME

Arnold Pinto 25/02/2024 0

New entity capitalises on MTR and Eastern brands Orkla India, which owns the food, spices and curry powder brands MTR and Eastern, has newly launched Orkla IMEA (India, Middle East and Africa) as a regional subsidiary based in Dubai to capitalise on a best-selling product range and forge strong partnerships in the region. Orkla India […]

Space

Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander achieves historic milestone

Arnold Pinto 24/02/2024 0

Odysseus ‘soft lands’ on the lunar surface Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C class lunar lander, named Odysseus, has landed on the lunar surface, representing the United States’ first successful controlled descent to the lunar surface since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Odysseus landed precisely on February 22, 2024, marking the initial ‘soft landing’ on the moon […]

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INEOS Automotive launches the INEOS Fusilier

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US lunar lander achieves historic milestone

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