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INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY EXPERT, GIUSEPPE RESSA, APPOINTED AS CLUSTER GENERAL MANAGER 

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 July 2023 – Mango House Seychelles and Canopy by Hilton Mahé, which is set to open later this year, is delighted to announce the appointment of Giuseppe Ressa as Cluster General Manager, bringing with him 40 years of international hopsitality

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UAE announces a special focus on trade at COP28

News Desk 20/07/2023

ABU DHABI – July 20, 2023:  International trade is to be featured at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP28) for the first time when it convenes in the UAE in November and December. The UAE mission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) made the announcement at the Committee on Trade and Environment, stating that trade […]

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Surbo by ValueFirst revolutionizes the Way WhatsApp Chatbots are Built

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, UAE, 20 July 2023: Recent research conducted by Gartner reveals that 70% of customer interactions will soon involve cutting-edge technologies such as chatbots, machine learning, and virtual assistants. Furthermore, a study conducted by Grand View Research predicts that the global chatbot market will soar to a staggering USD 1.25 billion by 2025, driven by […]

Business

CHALHOUB GROUP REVEALS THE FINDINGS OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE BEAUTY STUDY IN THE REGION

News Desk 20/07/2023

UAE, Dubai, 20 July 2023: Chalhoub Group has released its comprehensive beauty report titled “Decoding the Beauty Consumer in the GCC.” The report offers a deep understanding of consumer behaviour, preferences, and trends within the beauty category in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia (KSA), and Kuwait. The methodology of the study included a […]

Tech GCC UAE

While UAE is adopting AI rapidly, news organisations are lagging, reveals research paper

News Desk 20/07/2023

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, July 20, 2023: While the global news media world is being disrupted by Artificial Intelligence (AI) led by bigtime players, news organisations in the UAE have been slow in the use and adoption of AI in newsrooms, according to a paper authored by three university researchers. The findings suggest that while […]

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PEUGEOT Abu Dhabi & Al Ain Delivers its First Fully Electric LCV in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 20/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE – PEUGEOT, a global leader in automotive innovation, today announced the delivery of the PEUGEOT E-Partner – the first fully electric light commercial vehicle (LCV) to be launched in the UAE – from its local dealership PEUGEOT Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, the automotive division of Omeir Bin Youssef & Sons, to […]

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Dubai Municipality opens registrations for ‘Future Talents’ Scholarship program to advance Emiratisation policy

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2023, Dubai Municipality opened registrations for the ‘Future Talents’ scholarship program, which aims to welcome and guide UAE national university students majoring in various scientific disciplines that are highly coveted in the job market. The initiative comes as part of Dubai Municipality’s efforts to provide university

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M42 and QST Collaborate to Share Research on Carbon Ion Therapy

News Desk 20/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, July 20, 2023: M42, an Abu Dhabi-based tech-enabled healthcare company, signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST). The agreement, inked during the visit of Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, aims to share research around carbon ion therapy, an advanced form of

Business

Network International partners with MishiPay Ltd. to bring innovative self-checkout solutions to the Middle East

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, UAE, 20 July, 2023 – Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has collaborated with MishiPay Ltd., the leading provider of mobile self-checkout technology, to introduce to its merchants innovative self-checkout solutions, designed exclusively for retail and convenience stores across the United Arab

Food & Beverage

Chef Federico Bartoli introduces new summer-inspired dishes to Monno’s menu

News Desk 20/07/2023

DUBAI, UAE, JULY 20, 2023 – Bringing fresh flavours inspired by coastal Italian summers, Monno Ristorante in Jumeirah has added a selection of new dishes to its artisanal menu for diners to enjoy during Dubai’s warmer months.   Transporting guests to Italy’s seafood-abundant shores this summer, Monno’s new menu was thoughtfully curated by Italian Head […]

Business GCC UAE

Two major agreements announced at UAE-Turkey Business Forum promise to boost cooperation in critical sectors

News Desk 20/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, July 20, 2023: Two major agreements announced at the UAE-Turkey Business Forum held recently in Abu Dhabi were set to provide a boost to UAE-Turkey investment across multiple key sectors of the economy. The two announcements, designed to enhance cooperation between the business communities in the two countries, were announced during the Business […]

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LEGOLAND® DUBAI CELEBRATES SUMMER WITH NEW LEGO DREAMZzzz™ SUMMER

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, UAE – July 2023: LEGOLAND® Dubai theme park invites all UAE resident and tourist families to celebrate summer with a brand-new event LEGO® DREAMZzz™ Summer. Through a list of interactive LEGO® themed activities, including the New 4D Movie: ‘Z-Blob Rescue Rush’ at LEGO® Studios 4D, ‘Dream Chasers – Creature Hunt’ at MINILAND, ‘Dream Creatures […]

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Vertiv Issues Updated Guidance for Data Centres During Extreme Heat

News Desk 20/07/2023

Dubai, UAE [July 20, 2023] – Summer in the northern hemisphere just started, but already devastating heatwaves have washed over much of the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Europe and Asia. Widespread wildfires in Canada have triggered air quality alerts across that country and much of the eastern half of the U.S. Similar extreme heat events across […]

Business NEWS DESK

Navigating the World of Interest Rates: Market Analysis, Earning Potential, and Current Outlook

News Desk 19/07/2023

Damian Hitchen CEO, Saxo Bank MENA Rising interest rates are a double-edged sword. Ask the risk-averse pensioner who puts his life savings in government bonds for meeting his day-to-day expenses, and he will gleefully rejoice. The reaction of a new couple who have just entered a floating or variable rate mortgage will be quite the […]

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OYO to add 2000 apartments for ex-pat housing as Abu Dhabi’s startup ecosystem surges

News Desk 19/07/2023

July 19, 2023, Abu Dhabi: Global hospitality technology company OYO has announced that it plans to add 2000 apartments in Abu Dhabi to meet the growing demand of expat accommodation in Abu Dhabi. These are ready-to-move-in accommodations by OYO Life which provides fully furnished, fully managed long-term housing rental spaces for professionals. OYO has already […]

Business

C&D partners with Conares to facilitate distribution of Chinese steel in GCC

News Desk 19/07/2023

DUBAI – July 19, 2023: Conares, the second-largest private steel manufacturer in the UAE, has officially announced a partnership with C&D, a Fortune Global 500 company focused on supply chain operation services and real estate development based in the city of Xiamen, China. This groundbreaking collaboration will empower the Chinese corporation to distribute

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Kia announces the upcoming launch of its award-winning EV9 and EV6 models

News Desk 19/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 19, 2023: Kia Corporation is thrilled to announce the arrival of its all-electric models – EV9 and EV6 – across the MENA region by Q4 2023. This exciting development aligns with the brand’s ambitious ‘Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality by 2045’ and marks a significant milestone as Kia’s E-GMP flat-floor EV […]

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Emerson Appoints New President for Middle East and Africa Region

News Desk 19/07/2023

DUBAI United Arab Emirates (July 19, 2023) — Emerson has appointed Mathias Schinzel as the new president for its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. He has been with the company for 26 years, most recently as vice president for the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) region in Europe. Schinzel will collaborate with Emerson’s global […]

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The Green Cement Conference Sparks Transformative Discussions for a Data-Driven Net Zero Transition

News Desk 19/07/2023

[Athens, Greece, 19 Jul 2023] – Last week, the Green Cement Conference commenced, heralding a ground-breaking event that brought together esteemed visionaries, thought leaders, and industry experts from Europe, Middle East, Africa and North America, to propel the Green Cement revolution. With an exceptional line-up of sessions, the conference aimed to unlock a “data

Business

Native and Cypher Capital Announce Strategic Partnership and Funding Agreement to Revolutionize Financial Infrastructure in the MENA Region

News Desk 19/07/2023

Dubai, 19 July 2023, Native, the groundbreaking financial infrastructure layer, and Cypher Capital, the leading MENA Web3 venture capital fund, are thrilled to announce a newly forged partnership and funding agreement that will propel Native’s impressive growth and further revolutionize the financial landscape in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region. Native