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Choueiri Group’s Digi Net Arabia FZ-LLC(“DNA”) appointed Exclusive Media Representatives across the GCC and Levant for Alsumaria Group in Iraq.

Middle East News 247 16/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — DNA, which operates from within Choueiri Group – the leading media representatives in the Middle East, recently announced their latest appointment as the Exclusive Media Representatives for the Alsumaria TV Network in Iraq. The tie-up which officially became

Business

Olivier Honsberger Joins GCEX MENA’s Board of Directors

Middle East News 247 16/01/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Digital Prime Brokerage, GCEX MENA, part of the GCEX Group, has appointed Olivier Honsberger to its Board of Directors. Olivier Honsberger, former CEO of Mirabaud (Middle East) and Board Director at Mirabaud (Abu Dhabi), has a proven track record in establishing financial services brands and entering new markets. He worked at Mirabaud

Business GCC UAE

LuLu Exchange partners with Mercury to launch UAE’s first digital native payroll card for WPS customers

Middle East News 247 16/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: LuLu Exchange – UAE’s leading cross-border payments provider, has rolled out the country’s first digital native WPS payroll solution in partnership with Mercury – UAE’s domestic payment network. The ‘Lulu Money Salary Card’ offers an app-first payroll process and works like a digital WPS account. The card is embedded with NFC […]

Business

Veracode Research Reveals Steps to Reduce Introduction and Accumulation of Security Flaws as Apps Grow and Age

Middle East News 247 13/01/2023

BURLINGTON, Mass. — Veracode, a leading global provider of modern application security testing solutions, today revealed data that could save organizations time and money by helping developers minimize the introduction and accumulation of security flaws in their software. The Veracode State of Software Security 2023 report found that flaw build-up over time is

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Celularity and CH Trading Group Announce Territory Distribution Agreement for the Middle East

Middle East News 247 13/01/2023

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. & RIYADH, Saudi Arabia & JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Celularity Inc. (Nasdaq: CELU) (“Celularity”), a U.S.-based biotechnology company developing placental-derived allogenic cell therapies and biomaterial products, and CH Trading Group LLC (“CH Trading Group”), an international import, export and trading company, today announced that they have entered

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QNET gears up for 2023 as it celebrates silver jubilee of success

Middle East News 247 13/01/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — QNET, the prominent e-commerce-based direct-selling company, has announced a range of initiatives to commemorate its 25th anniversary celebrations this year. The company has announced that it is seeking increased growth in the MENA region in 2023, in line with the company’s pledge to continue its journey of success in its […]

Business

Real Madrid beat Valencia to reach Spanish Super Cup final

Middle East News 247 13/01/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — After a back-and-forth battle with 1-1 draw, Real Madrid beat Valencia yesterday on penalties and booked their place in the final of the Spanish Super Cup, at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh. A tournament which is brought by Ministry of Sport as part of the sporting events in 2nd Diriyah […]

Business

Investing in 2023 – fearful or bold?

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 2022 wasn’t a great year for the markets. The bears have been slashing away amidst the jumble of growing uncertainty, global inflation, rising geopolitical tensions and dwindling business performance. “The next year may present once-in-a-lifetime investment opportunities. Market downturns are typically followed by prosperity, and recoveries

Business GCC Qatar

Ookla Commends the Communications Regulatory Authority of Qatar for Efforts to Help Improve User Experience During FIFA World Cup™

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

SEATTLE — Ookla®, an internationally recognized leader in network measurement and connectivity intelligence, commends the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) for the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) for their important roles in driving network performance gains in the country. Ookla CEO and founder Doug Suttles

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Hajj Expo 2023 Kicks Off, under the Patronage of Makkah Governor

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — H.R.H Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, and H.R.H Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor, Madinah Province inaugurated the 2023 conference and exhibition on Hajj and Umrah ‘Hajj Expo’. Held in Jeddah, the second edition of Hajj […]

Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia participates in the World Economic Forum 2023 Annual Meeting with high-level delegation

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — A high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland, to enhance international cooperation and design joint solutions to today’s geopolitical, social, economic, and human development challenges. Returning to its regular winter format after the first

Business GCC UAE

MAKE THE MOST OF THE DUBAI SHOPPING FESTIVAL WITH LG’S PROMOTIONS ON THE BEST PRODUCTS

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — This month, every shopping lover’s attention is drawn to the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the world-famous festival known as a shopper’s paradise offering the best deals. Seeking to offer customers even more excitement and give them the opportunity to enjoy LG’s latest innovations, LG Electronics (LG) offers promotions on its […]

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D3 Security Hires Cybersecurity Sales and Channel Leader Michael Lyons as CRO

Middle East News 247 12/01/2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — D3 Security, the leader in next-generation security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR), today announced that Michael Lyons has joined the company as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Lyons will lead D3 Security’s sales efforts as the SOAR vendor continues to grow its global footprint in the security services (MSP, MSSP, MDR) […]

Sport

Spanish Super Cup to kick-off tomorrow in Riyadh

Middle East News 247 11/01/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, will host tomorrow the 2023 Spanish Super Cup for third time. The four teams (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Real Betis) will take part in the tournament, set to run from January 11 to 15, 2023 at Riyadh’s King Fahd Stadium, brought by Ministry of Sport as […]

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OAG Reveals World’s Most Punctual Airlines and Airports in its Punctuality League 2023

Middle East News 247 11/01/2023

LONDON: OAG, the world’s leading data platform for the global travel industry, has revealed the most punctual airlines and airports in the world as part of its Punctuality League 2023. Among the Top 20 Mega Airlines in the world, Japan takes the top spots with All Nippon Airways ranked #1 with an on-time performance (OTP) of 88.79%, […]

Health GCC Lifestyle UAE

Limb Lengthening Expert Dr. Dror Paley Opens First Clinic in Middle East at UAE’s Burjeel Medical City

Middle East News 247 11/01/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: As part of its ongoing efforts to focus on complex care and pediatric sub-specialties, Burjeel Holdings, one of the leading private healthcare services providers in the MENA region, in collaboration with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dror Paley, has launched a clinic in the UAE. The Paley Middle East Clinic, located […]

Business GCC UAE

IDE Technologies Opens Dubai Regional Headquarters to Grow UAE Presence

Middle East News 247 11/01/2023

KADIMA, Israel: IDE Technologies, a world leader in water treatment solutions, today announced the opening of a new regional office in Dubai, IDE Meyah Water Solutions, in an effort to grow the company’s presence in MENA and deliver industry-leading water treatment solutions to local industries and municipalities. The move supports IDE’s mission to provide seawater […]

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Rimkus Announces Chief Executive Officer Transition Plans

Middle East News 247 10/01/2023

HOUSTON: Rimkus, a worldwide provider of engineering and technical consulting services, today announced strategic updates to the company’s senior leadership team. After more than 25 years at Rimkus, Robert “Bob” Kocher has retired as President and Chief Executive Officer and assumed a new role as Vice Chair on the Board of Directors. Succeeding Kocher as President

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PowerSchool Accelerates International Expansion with Plans to Open First Middle East & Africa Office

Middle East News 247 09/01/2023

FOLSOM, Calif. — PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, announced its accelerated international expansion plans to open its first Middle East & Africa (MEA) Office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE office will serve PowerSchool’s extensive and growing customer base in the MEA

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Chinese-Arab Relations in Ten Remarkable Projects

Middle East News 247 05/01/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Documented in ten dynamic five-minute episodes, “Bridges of Love” features projects in both the UAE and the KSA. The series starts with the cultural and natural revival of Al Ula governorate in the KSA and concludes with the Mohamed Bin Rashid al Maktoum solar park in Dubai. Featuring prominent Emirati’s […]