Travel Lifestyle

Luxury Meets Nature: An Idyllic Romantic Escape at Silavadee Pool Spa Resort

Middle East News 247 07/08/2023

Nestled on the breathtaking island of Samui, Silavadee Pool Spa Resort offers a remarkable blend of luxury and nature, creating the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. Located on a cliff with a private beach, this Luxury Beach Resort in Thailand sets itself apart by providing

Business

Disprz Raises $30M in Series C Funding to Expand Presence in the Middle East Markets

Middle East News 247 07/08/2023

Disprz, an AI-powered learning and skilling suite, has raised $30 Million in its Series C funding round led by Lumos Capital and 360 ONE Asset (IIFL), with participation from Kae Capital, KOIS, & Dallas Venture Capital. The funds raised in the round will be utilized for global market expansion and product development using new-age technologies […]

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Welcomes Louis Bidmead as Head of Transactional Liability Insurance for Asia and the Middle East

Middle East News 247 07/08/2023

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has named Louis Bidmead as Head of Transactional Liability Insurance for Asia and the Middle East. In this role he will work with BHSI’s global transactional liability team to provide BHSI’s comprehensive line of coverages to manage the risks of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

The “2023 Exploring WEB3.0 Summit – Vietnam Station,” Hosted by SureX, Concludes with Resounding Success

Middle East News 247 03/08/2023

The “2023 Exploring WEB3.0 Summit – Vietnam Station,” hosted by SureX at the CHAMPA ISLAND NHA TRANG–RESORT HOTEL & SPA in Vietnam, has drawn to a triumphant and resplendent conclusion. The summit, focused on cutting-edge technological concepts such as Web3.0 and DAO, assembled nearly 1000 global influencers including crypto teams, expert scholars,

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Hikma delivers strong H1 performance and raises Generics guidance Growth in all three businesses and across all geographies

Middle East News 247 03/08/2023

Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC and its subsidiaries (‘Hikma’ or ‘Group’), the multinational pharmaceutical company, report its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2023. During the first half of 2023, core group revenue grew 18% to $1.427 billion (compared to H1 2022: $1.213 billion), driven by a strong performance in all three businesses. Core […]

Business

Airalo, World’s Largest eSIM Marketplace, Raises $60 Million in Series B Financing

Middle East News 247 02/08/2023

Airalo, the pioneering eSIM marketplace revolutionizing global connectivity, announced today the successful completion of its Series B financing round, raising an impressive $60 million. Led by e& capital, the investment arm of e&, the global technology group, this brings Airalo’s total funding to $67.3 million. Antler Elevate, Liberty Global, Orange,

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Middle East Region Champions Healthy Buildings, Leads 24-Fold Increase in WELL Adoption

Middle East News 247 02/08/2023

The Middle East region is leading the charge in driving growth and adoption of the WELL Building Standard (WELL) globally with a 24-fold increase in WELL adoption over the last 19 months, a feat announced today by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the global authority for driving market transformation toward healthy buildings, organizations and […]

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Menlo Security™ Redefines Browser Security with Industry-First AI-Powered Phishing and Ransomware Protection

Middle East News 247 02/08/2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Menlo Security, Inc. (“Menlo Security”), a leader in browser security, today announced HEAT Shield™ and HEAT Visibility™, the industry’s first suite of threat prevention capabilities designed to detect and block highly evasive threats targeting users via the web browser. Menlo Security HEAT Shield™ detects and blocks phishing attacks before they can

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OAG Acquires Infare and Receives New Investment from Vitruvian Partners

Middle East News 247 29/07/2023

OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has acquired Infare, the leading provider of competitor air travel data, from Ventiga Capital in a deal valuing the combined entity at over US$500m. Together, OAG and Infare have an exciting journey ahead to leverage a truly market-leading end-to-end data platform to serve mission-critical air […]

Business

Perú Moda Deco 2023 opens its doors to promote a more sustainable industry

Middle East News 247 28/07/2023

Perú Moda Deco celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special edition on October 19 and 20, 2023, titled In harmony with the world. Since its launch, Peru’s leading apparel and decoration business event has served as an exceptional platform to showcase to the world the best exports of this Peruvian industry, including cotton and alpaca clothing, […]

Business

Gradiant Partners with SpaceAge Labs to Drive Digital AI Solutions Across Total Water Infrastructure

Middle East News 247 27/07/2023

SINGAPORE — Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, today announced a global partnership with SpaceAge Labs (SAL), a Singapore-headquartered digital technology company focused on water and wastewater distribution systems. By leveraging SAL’s core expertise in water distribution networks and assets, the collaboration

GCC NEWS DESK UAE

Digital Gravity: Pioneering Digital Marketing in the UAE

Middle East News 247 27/07/2023

Digital gravity through its innovative and intuitive digital marketing services and solutions has helped businesses throughout the UAE thrive in a complex and highly saturated digital landscape.

Business

IDE Technologies Secures Contract with CleanEdge Water to Design, Build New Wastewater Treatment Plant in India

Middle East News 247 26/07/2023

KADIMA, Israel — IDE Technologies, a leading global provider of water treatment solutions, is pleased to announce that CleanEdge Water Pte Ltd. awarded IDE a contract to deliver a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) for a mining industry application in India. CleanEdge Water is a Singapore-based integrated industrial wastewater solutions provider for C&I

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Hevolution Foundation Announces New Contribution to Impetus Grants to Advance Aging Science

Middle East News 247 26/07/2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Hevolution Foundation, a global non-profit organization that provides grants and early-stage investments to incentivize research and entrepreneurship in healthspan science, announces that it is providing $5 Million in matching funding to Impetus Grants, a non-profit science funding organization focused on longevity research. The

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Peru implements Sustainable Culture strategy in the export sector

Middle East News 247 26/07/2023

LIMA, Peru — Peru, home to a wide variety of unique ecosystems and species, is continuing along the path to sustainability. It is committing to sharing with the world products that reflect its biodiversity and that help to improve the quality of life of those involved in its production chains. That is PROMPERÚ’s vision of […]

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Lynk Demonstrates First-Ever Two-Way Standard Phone Voice Calls by Satellite

Middle East News 247 25/07/2023

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Lynk Global, Inc., the world’s leading sat2phone telecoms provider, today released the first-ever video of a series of two-way voice calls between standard-mobile-phones connected via satellite. The video shows multiple voice calls using standard mobile phones connected via Lynk’s existing satellite-cell-towers in orbit. Charles Miller, CEO

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BaroPace Receives Approval for First-in-Human Clinical Trial

Middle East News 247 25/07/2023

SAMMAMISH, Wash. — BaroPace, Inc., a medical technology company dedicated to using blood pressure to regulate pacemakers for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and hypertension, announced today that it has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) of India to conduct its clinical trial RelieveHFpEF-II in India.

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LG ELECTRONICS AND DMCC COLLABORATE FOR ALMAS TOWER VIDEO WALL DIGITALIZATION

Middle East News 247 25/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) recently completed the installation of its state-of-the-art video walls at the Almas Tower in Dubai. The milestone collaboration between LG and DMCC is a testament towards LG’s commitment to transforming the digital signage landscape while enhancing visitor experience at the skyscraper. The video walls installed at

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China Trading Desk Launches Comprehensive China Travel Dashboard Amid Rising Outbound Travel

Middle East News 247 25/07/2023

SINGAPORE — China Trading Desk, a premier provider of marketing and advertising solutions for the Chinese market, is proud to announce the release of our game-changing tool – the China Travel Dashboard. Built to provide unparalleled insights into the evolving attitudes, expectations, and behaviours of outbound travellers from China, this dashboard is born out of […]

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GSC Announces New Partnership with Pion Inc

Middle East News 247 24/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Gulf Scientific Corporation (GSC) and Pion Inc. have announced a strategic distributor partnership, marking a significant development in the scientific community. This collaboration brings together GSC’s extensive presence in the Gulf region and Pion Inc.’s ground-breaking solutions for pharmaceutical research and development. The