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Planview Accelerates Transformation Impact with Next Generation Connectivity

News Desk 02/05/2024

Planview, the leading end-to-end platform for Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) and Digital Product Development (DPD), today announced a series of platform innovations designed to accelerate the speed and impact of transformation by connecting project and product initiative data across the

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Saud bin Saqr Scholarship Program Celebrates First Cohort of Graduates in Broadcast Journalism & TV Production

News Desk 01/05/2024

The inaugural Saud bin Saqr Scholarship Program celebrated its first graduation ceremony today at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), honoring a dynamic cohort of 14 students who successfully completed the five-week broadcasting course. Led by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler […]

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Yango showcases latest innovations to transform urban transport at Mobility Live ME

News Desk 01/05/2024

Yango, an international tech company, made a significant impact as the Silver Sponsor at Mobility Live ME, the region’s most crucial event focusing on disruptive technology in mobility. Being committed to leveraging the power of technology to improve its users’ lives, Yango showcased its latest products and innovations and presented insights tailored to the MENA […]

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3DXB Group Commends Insights and Innovation from Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

News Desk 01/05/2024

3DXB Group, a leading construction company at the forefront of sustainable building solutions, commends the invaluable insights and innovative ideas shared during the recent Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week stands as a source of inspiration, bringing together visionaries, problem solvers, and industry leaders to explore groundbreaking solutions

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Dubai Municipality launches ‘Run Your Project’ awareness series

News Desk 01/05/2024

Dubai Municipality launched the inaugural session of its pioneering awareness series themed, ‘Run Your Project’, designed to empower citizens with residential plots and those embarking on home construction journeys. This initiative underscores Dubai Municipality’s commitment to facilitating and streamlining the housing construction process while prioritizing customer

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Addleshaw Goddard Appoints Finance Head to Lead Middle East Region

News Desk 01/05/2024

Addleshaw Goddard has announced a new leadership role for Robin Hickman who has been appointed Head of Middle East. Robin succeeds Andrew Johnston who was elected Addleshaw Goddard Managing Partner for a term of four years, with effect from 1 May 2024. Robin has built a strong debt restructuring practice in the Middle East over […]

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Panasonic Launches SMARTCARE World

News Desk 01/05/2024

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) has begun its robust business year with the 2024 Panasonic Customer Service Strategy Conference, a pivotal annual event held in Dubai, aimed at reinforcing its dedication to enhancing customer experience. Alongside the conference, the Japanese manufacturer also staged the 13th Regional Technical Olympics, a repair skills

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UAE participates in third Arab Economy and Cooperation Forum

News Desk 01/05/2024

The UAE delegation participated in the third session of Arab Economy and Cooperation Forum with Central Asian States and the Republic of Azerbaijan, held in Doha recently under the theme ‘Prospects for mutual cooperation amidst challenges and aspirations.’ The country’s delegation was represented at the forum by H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy […]

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EDB, Sheraa and SCCI unveil first-of-its-kind Center of Excellence

News Desk 01/05/2024

Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the key financial engine of UAE economic development and industrial advancement, together with Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) announced today the launch of Sheraa’s Center of Excellence (CoE) for Advanced Manufacturing and Consumer Packaged

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Dubai Airports advises guests to plan ahead due to forecasted unsettled weather

News Desk 01/05/2024

With unsettled weather forecasted for tomorrow, we advise guests who are flying out of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) to plan ahead. To avoid potential delays due to road congestion, we recommend guests utilise smart apps for real-time traffic updates and alternative routes and consider using the Dubai Metro to get […]

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Economy Middle East Summit 2024 Highlights Economic Growth Prospects in the MENA Region

News Desk 01/05/2024

The Economy Middle East Summit 2024 was held today at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), in the presence of high-profile leaders who shared valuable insights under the theme “Accelerating Future Growth.”  The event brought together top-tier attendees including UAE Minister of Economy H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al-Marri. Salem Al Darei, CEO of ADGM Authority, […]

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Economic transformation through automotive innovation

News Desk 01/05/2024

Driving towards a sustainable future, the Saudi Arabian automotive industry is rapidly evolving under the ambitious Vision 2030 framework. This is according to Eng. Aftab Ahmed, Chief Advisor -Automotive Cluster, National Industrial Development Centre (NIDC), Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, who was speaking at the 6th edition of Automechanica Riyadh, which

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Customer Experience Live Show Middle East 2024

News Desk 01/05/2024

In today’s complex business environment, achieving operational efficiency is paramount for businesses in the Middle East. The annual Customer Experience Live Intelligence Report 2024 highlights one of the most striking revelations that a staggering 72% are keen to attain operational efficiency with 49% of them leveraging digital experiences for the same.  This

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Snap Inc. launches an exclusive Advanced Partner Program to advance agency expertise on Snapchat

News Desk 01/05/2024

Snap Inc. has announced the launch of its new Advanced Partner Program, providing select agencies access to a curated package of educational and business opportunities. Those part of the program will be awarded an exclusive badge granting access to personalized training and enablement sessions, as well as thought leadership research and insights. The program sets […]

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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University honours valedictorians for fall semester of 2023

News Desk 01/05/2024

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) hosted a ceremony to commemorate the remarkable achievements of the valedictorians enrolled in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs for the fall semester of the academic year of 2023. The ceremony was held in the presence of Prof. Nabil Baydoun, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at HBMSU, along with the […]

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Immersive Tower by DIFC Breaks Ground

News Desk 01/05/2024

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, marked a significant milestone today with the ground-breaking ceremony of the Immersive Tower by DIFC, the latest architectural landmark within the heart of Dubai’s financial district. The ceremony was held in the presence of His […]

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Chia Network CEO Gene Hoffman to Speak at Dubai Fintech Summit

News Desk 01/05/2024

Chia Network Inc. (“Chia” or the “Company”), founded by Bram Cohen, inventor of BitTorrent, to provide an open-source, public blockchain built for enterprise solutions, today announced its CEO Gene Hoffman will speak at the second annual Dubai Fintech Summit in Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, on May 7, 2024. Hoffman will

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Dubai launches global blueprint for artificial intelligence

News Desk 01/05/2024

Dubai has launched a blueprint for Artificial Intelligence (AI), a yearly plan that will focus on harnessing the technology’s potential to improve quality of life around the world. The plan begins with the appointment of a CEO for AI in each government entity, and will be followed by the establishment of an AI and WEB3 […]

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Palace Dubai Creek Harbour Hotel Officially Opens Its Doors in the Heart of Dubai

News Desk 01/05/2024

Palace Dubai Creek Harbour Hotel by Emaar Hospitality Group has officially opened its doors in the centre of Dubai, presenting a blend of contemporary elegance and Arabian allure. With its premium waterside position on the Dubai Creek shoreline, the hotel boasts magnificent, unrestricted waterfront views and offers a refreshing take on the Dubai skyline. To […]

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Fils Partners with TPS to Drive Sustainability and Climate Action in Pakistan’s Digital Banking Sector 

News Desk 01/05/2024

Fils, the fast growing, UAE-based enterprise-grade digital infrastructure provider enabling companies to embed sustainability and climate action into their business models, today expands its offerings to Pakistan with a strategic partnership with TPS, a leading digital banking and payments solution provider powering banks, digital banks, fintechs, payment processors,