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Microsoft supports energy transition towards more sustainable future with industry-leading solutions at ADIPEC 2024

Microsoft today, at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2024, showcased its latest Data and AI solutions that are designed to empower energy companies across the region and globally to accelerate their progress towards a net-zero future. The company’s booth at the exhibition features a dedicated Surface Zone and demo arena where […]
Automotive Sustainability

Nissan debunks 5 common myths about sustainability

From EVs to plastics In a world where the term “sustainability” is frequently bandied about, often losing its meaning, Nissan is committed to redefining what it truly entails—beyond mere eco-friendliness. The automotive giant emphasises that sustainability is integral to creativity, innovation, and research initiatives. Nissan’s ambitious Green Program 2030
Gadgets Tech

Sennheiser launches creator’s audio multitool

Profile Wireless set costs AED1,119 Sennheiser has unveiled the Profile Wireless, a unique two-channel, 2.4 GHz wireless microphone system designed to meet the diverse needs of videographers and content creators. This versatile system connects to mobile phones, cameras, and computers as a clip-on, handheld, or tabletop microphone. Upon opening its rugged zipper bag, users
Lifestyle UAE

UAE’s Ramy Automotive unveils 2024-2025 outdoor adventure calendar

Includes off-roading and camping With the 2024-2025 off-road season beginning in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai-based Ramy Automotive, an off-road customisation company, has launched a series of action-packed activities for the Arabian Gulf nation’s off-roading community. Ramy’s extensive 2024-2025 schedule of events caters to every level of outdoor adventurer, from
NEWS DESK

Flying Elephant, Dubai’s One-of-a-Kind Speakeasy, Officially Opens its Doors

Flying Elephant, an alluring speakeasy hidden behind a discreet entrance on Novotel Dubai Al Barsha’s ground floor, has opened its doors welcoming guests into a world of intrigue and nostalgia. Inspired by the secretive ‘aunty bars’ of Bombay’s prohibition era, Flying Elephant features a bespoke menu of contemporary Indian dishes and innovative cocktails, crafted in […]
Sport

DSBK Racing launches 2024-2025 Middle East Championship

Event held at Dubai Autodrome The roar of engines and the thrill of high-speed action marked the DSBK Middle East Championship 2024-2025 launch at Dubai Autodrome on October 26, 2024. The highly anticipated event provided racing fans and families with an exhilarating day, showcasing elite riders from around the globe. Notable figures, including Mahir Abdulkarim
Aviation Travel

Abu Dhabi-Yekaterinburg flights begin in December 2024

Twice-weekly operation scheduled Air Arabia Abu Dhabi will launch direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi, the Emirati capital city, to Yekaterinburg, Russia, effective December 27, 2024. The low-cost carrier’s new nonstop service will operate twice weekly, between Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi and Koltsovo International Airport in Yekaterinburg. Yekaterinburg
Business

Lion Air Group signs MRO agreement with Sanad

5-year contract is for V2500 engines Lion Air Group, Indonesia’s largest privately owned low-cost airline, has signed a five-year partnership with Sanad, an aerospace engineering and leasing solutions provider based in the United Arab Emirates. The undisclosed amount agreement will see Abu Dhabi-headquartered Sanad provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO)
Business

Milestone Systems showcases XProtect at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024

In partnership with tech partners Milestone Systems showcased XProtect, the video data management provider’s latest open-platform video management software (VMS), at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2024, held at the Riyadh International Convention Centre from October 1 to 3. Milestone participated in the event with 12 technology partners, including Tiger Surveillance, LenelS2, Dell
Banking

NBF partners with iGTB for digital transformation on Microsoft Azure

In boost to Middle East banking sector The National Bank of Fujairah (NBF), a full-service corporate bank in the UAE, has partnered with London-based Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB), a division of Intellect Design Arena. The collaboration aims to enhance NBF’s digital capabilities by deploying Intellect’s eMACH.ai Cloud for Wholesale Banking, marking the first
Real Estate

HRE Development commits AED30 million to Dubai Cares

With launch of ‘Skyhills Astra’ project HRE Development, a prominent real estate company in Dubai, has entered a partnership with Dubai Cares, part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), to support the education of children and youth in developing countries. In this context, HRE Development has committed AED30 million to Dubai […]
Business

TikTok unveils Data Connectors Partners initiative

Dubai-based Datahash in tie-up TikTok has unveiled its global Data Connectors Partners initiative to enhance the effectiveness of its advertising on the platform. The new programme is part of TikTok’s Marketing Partners Programme and features an inaugural group of partners focused on three key areas: Lead generation, data platforms, and data connection
Business

Freshworks launches bespoke Freddy AI Agent

To enhance the CX and EX ecosystem Freshworks, the San Mateo, California-based provider of AI service software, has launched Freddy AI Agent, a cutting-edge autonomous service agent designed to enhance customer and employee experiences (CX and EX). Freddy AI Agent can be deployed within minutes without coding or external consultants. In initial beta testing, the agent […]