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Dar – the Master Civil Engineer for the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Airport – Inaugurates Poland Office

Middle East News 247 25/01/2023

Warsaw, Poland — On January 16, Dar Al-Handasah Consultants – Dar – inaugurated its new Poland office at Aleje Jerozolimskie 142 B 02-305, Warsaw. The move comes after the company began its design activities as the Master Civil Engineer on Poland’s new Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK)

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Introducing iSEEKGlobal: The Transformative Supply Chain Management Cloud Platform

Middle East News 247 25/01/2023

AMES, Iowa — iSEEK Corporation announces the launch of iSEEKGlobal, a game-changing cloud-based platform that empowers Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to qualify Contract Manufacturers (CMs)/suppliers, and attain cost estimates instantly. Powered by the iSEEK Corporation’s 3D Shape Search Engine, CADseek, iSEEKGlobal transforms the way OEMs

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Puravankara announces pre-launch of Lakevista at Purva Windermere in Chennai

Middle East News 247 25/01/2023

BENGALURU, India — Bengaluru-based realty firm Puravankara Limited (BSE: 532891) announces the pre-launch of Lakevista at Purva Windermere, one of Chennai’s premium lake-side developments in Pallikaranai. Located in the heart of South Chennai, surrounded by various natural water bodies like ponds and lakes, the entire area attracts a wide variety of birds. Lakevista offers

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Tevogen Bio Announces Positive Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial Results of Its Off-The-Shelf, Allogeneic Cytotoxic CD8+ T Cell Therapy for Treatment of Acute High-Risk COVID Patients, First Clinical Product of Company’s Precision Cell Therapy Platform

Middle East News 247 25/01/2023

WARREN, N.J. — Tevogen Bio today announced positive topline results from its Proof-of-Concept (POC) clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of TVGN 489, the company’s first clinical product of its precision T Cell therapy platform, for the treatment of acute high-risk COVID-19 patients. TVGN 489 is a genetically unmodified,

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Netcracker Wins Four Layer123 Network Transformation Awards

Middle East News 247 25/01/2023

WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received four Network Transformation Awards from Layer123 in the categories of Most Significant Disruptor, Best Network Disaggregation, Edge & Cloud Excellence and 5G Product Innovation. Netcracker was awarded Most Significant Disruptor for its Cross-Domain Service Orchestration, which

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IAB MENA Announces changes in Board Leadership

Middle East News 247 24/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — The Interactive Advertising Bureau MENA (IAB MENA) – The trade association exclusively dedicated to the development and promotion of the digital marketing and advertising sector in the region – recently announced a succession in its board leadership.   Rayan Karaky, the current IAB MENA Chair and Google’s representative on the […]

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TURN YOUR HOME INTO THE HEALTHIEST COZINESS SPACE THIS WINTER

Middle East News 247 24/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — the New year is known for cold weather and working towards keeping ourselves warm, which drives consumers to prepare their homes with a cozy ambiance, like lighting up some candles with wintery scents, decorating the interior with fuzzy blankets and cushions. While these are all nice additions, chemicals secreted from […]

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RUSSO’S HOSTS AN XL PIZZA PARTY FOR EXTRAORDINARY BIKER PILGRIMS

Middle East News 247 24/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab of Emirates — Russo’s proudly organized and hosted a giant pizza party at their restaurant in Springs Souk for members of the ”Cross Route Club” –25 bikers who have just arrived on a layover in Sharjah, as part of their incredible cross-country bike riding mission which will see them covering a total […]

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Wassim Al-Khatib Joins Lazard as Chief Executive Officer, Middle East and North Africa Investment Banking

Middle East News 247 24/01/2023

NEW YORK & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Lazard Ltd (NYSE: LAZ) today announced the appointment of Wassim Al-Khatib as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the firm’s Financial Advisory business in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and CEO of Lazard Saudi Arabia, subject to regulatory approval. Wassim Al-Khatib will be based in the Riyadh […]

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UTI celebrates 60th anniversary in Dubai, says surging India economy offers MENA investors a long growth runway

Middle East News 247 24/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab of Emiratis — One of India’s largest and oldest Asset Management companies, UTI Asset Management Co. LTD (UTI-AMC), today said investors from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have a huge opportunity in the surging growth of India with the country’s economy on its way to being a US$5 trillion […]

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Zayed Sustainability Prize Opens Submissions for 2024 Cycle

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award for recognising excellence in sustainability, has officially announced that the 2024 cycle is now open for submissions.  Submissions will be accepted until 2nd May 2023 through the Prize’s online portal. Small to medium enterprises, nonprofit organisations and high

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Fifth MENALAC Awards to bring together leisure & entertainment industry pioneers and innovators

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab of Emirates — Against the backdrop of robust growth outlook for the regional leisure and entertainment industry, the prestigious MENALAC Awards ceremony is set to return for its fifth edition on March 15, 2023 at the Address Skyview Hotel, Downtown Dubai. Like every year, the Awards ceremony will bring together leaders and […]

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ASICS Study Shows Exercise Has the Power to Sharpen Even the Brightest Minds and Improve Mental Performance

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

LONDON — Today, ASICS reveals exercise can significantly improve cognitive function and advance mental performance.​ From boosting short-term memory to increasing concentration levels, exercise enhances brain power and could be the solution to helping us pass exams or excel at work. In a unique experiment, ASICS invited competitive gamers from around the world,

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Saudi delegation highlights Kingdom’s evolving global growth story at World Economic Forum

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Davos-Switzerland — Saudi Arabia’s smart city NEOM offers a new model for environmentally-friendly and sustainable urban design, both for the Kingdom and the world, Saudi’s Climate Envoy told the World Economic Forum (WEF) today. During a panel session titled ‘The Evolution of Urban Life’, His Excellency Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Minister of State for Foreign […]

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Invest Cyprus Welcomes Wrike’s Decision to Open a New Office in Cyprus

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Invest Cyprus has welcomed the decision of US-based work management company Wrike to establish a presence in Cyprus, which recognizes Cyprus’s growing reputation as a “tech island” in Europe. Wrike, the California-based provider of powerful collaborative work management solutions, has relocated more than 150 employees from engineering, marketing, customer

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The Middle East is enjoying an important period of stability as oil prices, economic growth of 5.1% fuel the recovery out of COVID, said Crescent CEO.

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — The Middle East is enjoying an important period of political and economic stability with the regional economy buoyed by high oil process and economic growth, Majid Jafar, CEO of Crescent Petroleum, told business leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday. Industrial production has improved, employment has […]

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Inaugural Zayed Sustainability Prize Forum highlights need for inclusive, unified climate action to build resilient communities

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global sustainability and humanitarian award, yesterday welcomed government dignitaries, business leaders, the youth, international media and environmental activists for the Inaugural Zayed Sustainability Prize Forum at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023. Held under the theme ‘Raising

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WEF: Importance of compliant solutions takes centrestage in discussion on financial inclusion.

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Davos, Switzerland, January 20, 2023: As the world’s leaders, social scientists and business community converge on this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting, the key theme of ‘Cooperation in a fragmented world’, has resonated with stakeholders of MENA’s financial services sector. UAE based LuLu Financial Holdings and Eastnets organized a special event

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Saudi’s Ministry of Economy and Planning joins forces with UpLink to address food insecurity in arid climates

Middle East News 247 23/01/2023

Davos, Switzerland — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) in collaboration with UpLink today launched an innovation challenge designed to crowdsource transformative solutions to enhance food security in countries impacted by low rainfall, drought, and desertification. MEP and UpLink, the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) open innovation platform, made the

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Hytera Enhances New Generation H-Series DMR Two-way Radio with HP5 Models

Middle East News 247 20/01/2023

SHENZHEN, China — Hytera Communications (SZSE: 002583), a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, today released HP56X and HP50X portable two-way radios to further expand and strengthen its new generation of Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) portfolio. The HP5 models are developed to provide reliable voice communications for