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EIG Hires Joe Kaeser, Former Siemens AG CEO, as Senior Advisor

Middle East News 247 18/04/2023

WASHINGTON — EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced that Joe Kaeser, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG (“Siemens”), has joined EIG as Senior Advisor. In this role, Mr. Kaeser will provide strategic counsel

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LG UNVEILS ITS ADVANCED 2023 LINE-UP OF AIR CONDITIONERS IN THE UAE

Middle East News 247 18/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) announced the launch of its latest air conditioner line-up for 2023 in the UAE as part of the Life is Cool with DUALCOOL campaign. The new air conditioners are designed to cater to the hot and humid weather conditions prevalent in the UAE and surrounding region. With […]

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SureX Launches One-Stop Platform for DeFi Investments and Money Management

Middle East News 247 18/04/2023

MAHE, Seychelles — SureX Exchange is on a mission to provide greater access to the dividends of decentralized finance (DeFi). To achieve this, the SureX team has launched a simple and easy-to-use one-stop platform for making DeFi investments and managing money. With a US MSB license, SureX Derivatives Exchange is the world’s leading and most accessible

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Tatawwar Programme now open to the next generation of sustainable leaders to address UN SDGs

Middle East News 247 17/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Tatawwar, which means “to develop” in Arabic, is an interactive digital programme, now open, that provides youth with the tools to turn challenges in their communities into innovation opportunities that address the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The new edition of Tatawwar introduces a comprehensive and

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Madame Tussauds Istanbul Welcomes Tuba Buyukustun to its Collection of Stars

Middle East News 247 17/04/2023

ISTANBUL — Madame Tussauds Istanbul, the renowned wax museum with a 250-year history, has added Tuba Buyukustun, a celebrated name in the world of cinema and television. Madame Tussauds Istanbul houses over 70 figures from various fields such as art, sports, and science. Responding to the visitors’ demands, Madame Tussauds Istanbul includes popular celebrities from […]

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DEWA launches its second nanosatellite DEWA SAT-2 to enhance its operations and improve efficiency

Middle East News 247 17/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has successfully launched its second nanosatellite DEWA SAT-2 aboard the Falcon 9 rocket of SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. The nanosatellite was designed and developed by Emiratis at DEWA’s Research and Development Centre, in collaboration with NanoAvionics in Lithuania.

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Experience the Ultimate Laundry Upgrade with Advanced LG Dryers Featuring Gentle Drying and True Steam Technology

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates —LG Electronics(LG), a pioneering brand in innovative household appliances, presents a dryer that is meticulously crafted to simplify and enhance your laundry experience. This dryer is equipped with energy-saving features that reduce power consumption, resulting in reduced utility bills and a greener environment. Moreover, it boasts a shorter

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Buildrs to launch Web3 CRM and Data Platform at Istanbul Fintech Week

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

ZUG, Switzerland — Buildrs – a Swiss-based company driving the adoption of Web3 – is set to unveil the Buildrs Platform – a CRM and data platform at Istanbul Fintech Week. The launch of this pioneering technology platform will take place on 13 April 2023, and is accompanied by endorsement from Riyadh-based investment company Quara Holding. The […]

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Truecaller Introduces Live Caller ID for iPhone

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

STOCKHOLM — Truecaller, the world’s leading global communications platform, has announced the introduction of a major update of its product on iPhone. The update brings in new, exciting features which will provide an improved and more secure communication experience for iPhone users worldwide. This complete Live Caller ID experience is now on iPhone for the first […]

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SLT-MOBITEL Extends Partnership with Netcracker for Converged Revenue Management

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that SLT-MOBITEL, the national ICT solutions provider of Sri Lanka and partner of Netcracker’s for nearly two decades, will implement Netcracker Digital BSS and Professional Services to consolidate its billing system for upgraded fixed, mobile and online charging capabilities. Netcracker’s

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Riad Mishlawi named Chief Executive Officer of Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC

Middle East News 247 12/04/2023

Amman,Jordan — Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma, Group), announces that Riad Mishlawi, President of the Group’s Injectables business, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 September 2023. Thereafter, Said Darwazah will step down as acting CEO and return to his role as Executive Chairman. As CEO, Riad will bring his deep knowledge of Hikma […]

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SNC-Lavalin awarded project management services contract for the King Abdulaziz Public Transport Project in Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 12/04/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a project management services contract by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) for the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of its bus network as part of the King Abdulaziz Public Transport Project. The […]

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Central Phuket: Your Ultimate Luxury & Lifestyle Destination in Thailand

Middle East News 247 12/04/2023

Phuket, Thailand — Central Phuket is a global luxury and lifestyle destination located in the heart of one of the world’s most famous beach cities, Phuket, Thailand. With two modern buildings linked by travellators, Central Phuket provides a smooth and seamless shopping experience that combines literature with modern architecture and abundant nature to create a […]

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China Yiwu International Hardware & Electrical Appliances Fair to Return in April 2023

Middle East News 247 11/04/2023

YIWU, China — The 7th China Yiwu International Hardware & Electrical Appliances Fair is set to take place on April 20-22, 2023, at the Yiwu International Expo Center. Highlighting four key areas, namely hardware tools, construction hardware, electronics & electrical appliances, and personal protective equipment, the fair is a perfect platform serving the global

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LG SoundBar SC9S CREATES SEAMLESS AUDIO HARMONY WITH THE DEDICATED AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNOLOGY

Middle East News 247 11/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG), recently introduced its new LG SoundBar SC9S, which comes in as a perfect companion for the brand’s lineup of LG OLED C series. LG OLED has recently celebrated its 10th year anniversary, evolving into a mainstay of the premium TV market in just 10 years through its […]

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Dubai Holding Group announces opening of full portfolio at Reem Mall

Middle East News 247 10/04/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — Dubai Holding Group, the renowned multinational retail organization based in the UAE, has announced its launch of six international brands at Reem Mall, Abu Dhabi, in line with its customer-centric focus. This move aims to further enhance the brand’s ability to serve its customer base more effectively. The […]

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AI and Blockchain Enthusiasts now have a New Destination in Dubai!

Middle East News 247 10/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — TeachMeCode Institute, one of Dubai’s newest educational destinations, is opening their doors to students next May. The Institute, situated at the heart of Dubai, offers beginner-friendly courses in Web Development, Web Design, and Blockchain. TeachMeCode, often referred to as The School of The Future, embraces the latest technologies to

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Shop, Dine and Explore at Central World, Bangkok – The Ultimate Destination for Middle Eastern Shoppers

Middle East News 247 10/04/2023

Bangkok, Thailand — Central World, the largest mall in Asia, is a must-visit destination for Middle Eastern shoppers who are looking for the best shopping, dining, and entertainment experience in the heart of Bangkok. With over 500 shops, Central World offers a wide selection of international and local brands, from the latest fashion trends to […]

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Central Village Bangkok: Premier Outlet for Middle East’s Luxury Shoppers

Middle East News 247 10/04/2023

Bangkok, Thailand — Central Village Bangkok, Thailand’s premier luxury outlet, invites Middle Eastern shoppers to experience the most unique and charming Thai architecture while enjoying unbeatable value for money. Located just ten minutes away from Suvarnabhumi Airport, Central Village is a world-class shopping destination that boasts exquisite design and features

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Xiaomi Launches Redmi Note 12 Series Inspiring Users to “Live Vivid”

Middle East News 247 10/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Xiaomi announced yesterday the highly anticipated release of the Redmi Note 12 Series in the GCC region. The launch event was held at the W Hotel in Dubai as part of Xiaomi’s commitment to bringing innovative products to the region. More than 250 attendees from across the GCC, including content […]