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Business

Geobear unveils its ground stabilisation tech in the UAE

Ideal for a wide range of projects Geobear, a global leader in ground engineering based in the United Kingdom, has launched its advanced ground stabilisation operations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This marks a significant development in the hydrocarbon-rich Arabian Gulf country’s infrastructure capabilities. The benefits of Geobear’s ground stabilisation
Health

16 Gaza residents arrive in Spain for urgent medical care

The group includes 15 children In a humanitarian effort coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners, 16 individuals from Gaza, including 15 children, arrived in Madrid on July 25, 2024, for critical medical treatment in Spain. This initiative comes amidst ongoing challenges for accessing specialised healthcare in Gaza due to the ongoing […]
Business

Global cloud market spend surpasses $76 billion in Q1 2024

GenAI advancements boost the sector Synergy Research Group reports that the global cloud infrastructure services market surged in the first quarter of 2024, marking a robust recovery with enterprise spending surpassing $76 billion. This figure represents a substantial increase of $13.5 billion or 21% compared to last year, signalling the second consecutive quarter of
Travel

Akasa Air begins daily flights from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi

Boosting connectivity between the 2 cities The first passenger flight operated by Akasa Air between Mumbi and Abu Dhabi landed at Zayed International Airport (AUH) in the UAE capital on July 11, 2024, marking a significant milestone in air travel connectivity between the UAE and India. Akasa Air’s daily service between the two cities is […]
Sport

280,000 tickets reserved for people with disabilities at Paris 2024

Organisers ensure unprecedented accessibility As Paris gears up to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, accessibility has taken centre stage. Organisers are implementing various initiatives to ensure an inclusive experience for all attendees, especially those with disabilities. Paris 2024 has introduced a unified real-time ticketing platform designed for people with
Business

Telecom Egypt’s new firewall slashes scam calls by 90%

After implementing Enea’s voice firewall Telecom Egypt has reported a drastic reduction in scam calls after implementing Enea’s advanced voice firewall. Since deploying this cutting-edge technology, the primary telecom operator in Egypt has successfully eliminated over 90% of incoming calls with spoofed caller IDs from its network. Caller ID spoofing, a prevalent method
Tech

Are you smarter than artificial intelligence?

Let’s take a deep dive here In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the question of human intelligence versus artificial intelligence (AI) continues to captivate minds and spark debates across various fields. As AI capabilities advance, from language processing to problem-solving, it begs the question: Are humans still the ultimate intelligence? AI has made
Business Markets

gimmefy.ai enters the North American market

MENA region is also in the pipeline In a strategic move aimed at global expansion, gimmefy.ai, a leading generative AI marketing platform headquartered in Singapore, has officially launched its operations in North America. Founded on cutting-edge AI models and expert marketing strategies, gimmefy.ai has achieved considerable success in Asia. Now, it aims to empower North
Health Lifestyle

10 pancreatic cancer warning signs to watch out for

Early diagnosis is crucial The pancreas is a vital organ located behind the stomach. It plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions. The endocrine part produces hormones like insulin and glucagon, which help maintain blood glucose levels. The exocrine part produces digestive enzymes that […]
Automotive Sport

New Ford Raptor T1+ ready for rally raid terrains

Ford Performance and M-Sport collaborate Ford Performance has unveiled the Ford Raptor T1+, which features unique off-road capability and engineering prowess and is designed to tackle the challenges of the Dakar Rally and other gruelling rally raid terrains. Engineered in collaboration with M-Sport, the new Ford Raptor T1+ represents the culmination of advanced off-road
Banking Business

OCBC NISP banks on Cloudera to transform banking services

By deploying data and AI capabilities In a strategic move towards digital transformation, Jakarta-based PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk has announced its collaboration with Cloudera, a leading data company in enterprise AI solutions. The new partnership aims to propel the Indonesian bank towards becoming a digital-first entity, enhancing customer experiences through advanced data
Design

Boiffils Architectures beautifies Singapore Airport terminal

By integrating elements of nature Boiffils Architectures, a Paris-based firm reputed for its innovative architectural and design solutions across global markets, has unveiled its transformative expansion of Terminal 2 at Singapore’s Changi Airport. The ambitious project spans 120,000 square metres over three levels and marks a significant milestone in airport
Beauty Events

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN 2024 Sets New Records

Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN 2024 Sets New Records The beauty industry in Southeast Asia continues to flourish, as evidenced by the success of Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN 2024. The region’s premier beauty trade show concluded last week with record-breaking participation and an overwhelming display of industry innovations. The third edition of Cosmoprof CBE ASEAN, held at the […]
Health

1.8 Billion Adults Risk Ill Health From Physical Inactivity

WHO: Worrisome Global Trend A concerning new report reveals that almost one-third (31%) of adults worldwide, equating to approximately 1.8 billion individuals, failed to meet recommended physical activity levels in 2022. Published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with academic researchers, the findings highlight a troubling rise in physical
Aviation

PHI To Acquire 12 Leonardo AW189 Helicopters

To Expand Its Global Fleet To strengthen its position in the global energy market, PHI Group (PHI) has forged a significant alliance with Leonardo, a renowned aerospace company, to acquire 12 AW189 helicopters. This comprehensive agreement, encompassing firm orders, purchase options, and a support partnership, marks a pivotal moment in the longstanding collaboration