Image: Winners of the 20th Tile of Spain Awards pose with ASCER and other dignitaries in Valencia on June 14, 2022. Tile of Spain – the internationally renowned brand of 125 ceramic tile manufacturers affiliated to ASCER (Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) – has awarded the
With Valencia brandishing its long-standing legacy of design it comes as no surprise that the famed Spanish city is the World Design Capital 2022 (WDC 2022), as designated by the World Design Organization (WDO). Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the WDO in 2019 selected Valencia to be the WDC 2022 based on the two-millennium-old city’s design […]
Cyfirma, the global threat discovery and cyber-intelligence platform company, has embarked on an ambitious foray into the Middle East region spearheaded by two proprietary tools designed to protect businesses from multi-dimensional existing and emerging cybersecurity threats, especially as key countries in the hydrocarbon-rich region face unprecedented cyber-attacks
Eighteen-time Grand Slam champion, seven-time Olympian, Olympic medal winner; the tennis player extraordinaire who strode the world stage setting record after record Leander Adrian Paes is calm and composed when MENews247 catches up with him for an exclusive interview on his visit to Dubai as part of the All Stars Football Club (ASFC) squad competing […]
Seven Capitals is a leading international fiscal trading company operating from the UAE, India and Mauritius. Founded in 2012, the award-winning company is on record as having overseen its clients’ monthly trading volume reaching $21.6 billion in mid-2020, and is fast attaining new growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), as the region […]
Malaysia’s sustainable agriculture sector has launched a new initiative to use the UAE as a springboard to penetrate new markets across the GCC region in particular, and the wider Middle East region at large. Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation (Bioeconomy Corporation), the lead development agency for the bio-based industry in Malaysia, launched the new
Patrick Pulvermueller CEO of Acronis in an exclusive interview with MENews247 at the 2021 Acronis #CyberFit Summit Dubai event on 8 December 2021
Christopher “Chris” Voss, the FBI’s former top hostage negotiator and lead international kidnapping negotiator in an exclusive with MENews247
With bread-making having originated in the Middle East in ancient times, and as the region boasts one of the highest bread consumption per capita figures in the world, Lesaffre – a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts, bacterias) for baking, taste, healthcare and biotechnology – has earmarked the region for its substantial […]
One of the world’s largest and most technologically advanced construction chemicals factories is to be set up in the UAE in the next three years, following the merger of the UAE-based Al Muqarram Industry (AMI) with the Belgium headquartered Soudal Group.
With the pandemic being rapidly contained across the six GCC countries in particular and the wider Middle East region in general Poly is on a singular mission to ensure that employees returning to brick-and-mortar offices after an enforced and prolonged work-from-home experience induced by the pandemic, or, who are now adhering to a hybrid work […]
The numbers speak for themselves: 100,000+ retail offers, 90,000+ retail outlets, 24+ banks, 400+ bank cards. All this in the space of just seven months! With ‘Easy Access to Offers as its tagline, Hundred – the Dubai-based mobile app and web platform startup – is addressing the pain points of UAE residents by conveniently super […]
As the UAE progressively opens up to blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, global players are increasingly making a beeline to the Gulf state, to set up regional offices and begin trading operations in government-endorsed free zones specially set up for the purpose. One such global entity is New York-based Future Fintech Group (NASDAQ: FTFT), a leading […]
With the pandemic pretty much contained and as the UAE races ahead – in leaps and bounds – in its quest to be a digital-first society and economy, as well as being net-zero by 2050, the Gulf state is proving to be a magnet for the introduction and rollout of the world’s cutting-edge digital and […]