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Strategic partnerships at ATM 2025 to boost Qatar’s global tourism growth

PR News Desk 02/05/2025

Qatar Tourism and Visit Qatar have successfully concluded their participation in the 32nd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, held from April 28 to May 1 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event provided Qatar with a significant platform to highlight its growing position as a leading

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Casio Releases G-SHOCK Commemoratingthe 30th Anniversary of the DW-6900

PR News Desk 02/05/2025

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has released the new DW-6900TR watches which celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic round-shaped DW-6900 models, known for their triple-graph display and front button. This anniversary collection re-creates the first color variations beyond black offered in a DW-6900. The Casio purpose is: “Through the power to put wonder at hand, […]

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Al Masraf Reports Net Profit of AED 231mln in 2024 Representing an Increase of 22%

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

The Arab Bank for Investment & Foreign Trade (Al Masraf), has recently reported its Financial Results for the year ended 31 December 2024. Al Masraf posted a Net Profit of AED 231.3 million for the year 2024, compared to a net profit of AED 189.4 million in 2023 representing an increase of 22%. The growth in […]

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ATM 2025 sets a new benchmark with over 55,000 attendees, marking 16% year-on-year growth

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the leading global event for the travel and tourism sector, has welcomed more than 55,000 industry professionals from 166 countries, representing a 16% increase on last year’s edition. The event has showcased over 2,800 exhibiting companies, with 19% from the Middle East and 81% from the rest of the world. Organised […]

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Make the Most of Family Time this May at Yas Acres Golf & Country Club

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

As the weather warms and the search for family-friendly indoor fun kicks off, Yas Acres Golf & Country Club invites families to cool down and connect this May. With fresh new adventures at Little Acres Kids Club to family-friendly feasts at Roots Bar & Kitchen, there’s a full month of fun waiting. Whether you’re planning […]

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Club Escapade the 2025 winner of the ATM Start-Up Pitch Battle

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Club Escapade has won the 2025 edition of the ATM Start-up Pitch Battle, which was held in association with Intelak, overcoming stiff competition from some of the region’s leading travel innovators and disruptors. This year’s competition received entries from 40 travel start-ups, including finalists ChatDMC, Penguinpass, SparkleHaze (Woohoo), TravStack, and

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Johnson Controls Arabia to Power the Future of Sports Infrastructure at the 2025 World Stadiums and Arenas Summit in Riyadh

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

With decades of experience in delivering smart, energy-efficient technologies to some of the world’s most iconic sports venues, Johnson Controls Arabia is poised to play a key role in enabling the future of Saudi Arabia’s sports industry. As the Kingdom accelerates its preparations to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, the company participation in the […]

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Gold prices declined for the third time this week: Century Financial

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

The crypto market, while still slowed down, is seemingly stabilising after going through a rough April. Stepping into May, the markets are showing signs of consolidation. Bitcoin reflected a minor price dip of 0.17 percent to trade at $94,920. Bitcoin showed strong resilience at lower levels, fueled by continuing Bitcoin ETF inflows and increasing whale […]

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Sea and air travel take centre stage at ATM 2025 as passenger numbers surge

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Sea and air travel have been under the spotlight at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) this week as the event welcomed international leaders from the aviation and cruise industries. Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, shared updates on the latest passenger numbers as well as his fascinating perspective on the future of aviation and the airport […]

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Louvre Hotels Group Expands MENA Portfolio with Brand Debuts and Hotel Openings

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Louvre Hotels Group in the MENA Region (LHG), a leading hospitality management group, announces the expansion of its regional portfolio with several new openings slated for by 2026. These include the highly anticipated launch of Tulip Hotels & Residences at The Village Muscat in Oman, the introduction of the Kyriad brand in Saudi Arabia, and […]

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Dubai International Chamber establishes new representative office in Cape Town to boost bilateral trade and investments with South Africa

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the launch of a new representative office in Cape Town to strengthen the ties between the business communities in Dubai and South Africa. Launched as part of the ‘Dubai Global’ initiative, the office is dedicated to enhancing economic […]

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DEF 2025 Brings the Future of Gaming, Technology, and Innovation to Schools Across the City

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

The ongoing fourth edition of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2025 is continuing to captivate the city’s brightest young minds with its groundbreaking DEF Educational Engagement Programme,enabling students of all ages to step into the fascinating world of gaming, technology, and innovation. The programme is providing thousands of students and educators access to

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Joud Aboud, EVP of Ghassan Aboud Group, and Emirates Family Office Association host landmark GCC-Asia Cross-Industry Leadership Event ahead of Token2049

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

In a further demonstration of the UAE’s growing role as a global hub for cross-border collaboration, Joud Aboud, EVP of Ghassan Aboud Group, and Emirates Family Office Association hosted a high-profile forum on 28 April bringing together members of the royal family, high-level family office figures, tech pioneers and next-generation leaders from across Asia and […]

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GBM Unveils New Cloud Innovation at Kuwait Innovation Summit 2025, Supporting the Nation’s Vision 2035

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Gulf Business Machines (GBM), a leading end-to-end digital solutions provider, played a pivotal role in the Kuwait Innovation Summit 2025, held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Kuwait City. Organized by GBM Kuwait (also known as Khorafi Business Machines – KBM) in partnership with IBM and IDC, the landmark event welcomed over 400 attendees, including […]

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AppsFlyer’s 2025 Creative Report Reveals How AI and Emotion Drive Creative Performance

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

AppsFlyer has released the 2025 edition of its State of Creative Optimization report, an extensive analysis of creative performance trends and emotional drivers across mobile advertising.  Drawing on 1.1 million ad creatives across 1,300 Gaming and Non-Gaming apps, the report reveals that overall creative winners still matter, but marketers are

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Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Inaugurates “GETEX 2025” in Dubai

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the new edition of the Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX 2025) this morning at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event, recognized as the UAE’s most attended education and training exhibition this year, serves as a leading platform for education […]

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VAST Data and Google Cloud Collaborate to Accelerate AI Breakthroughs

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

VAST Data, the AI data platform company, today announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to help global enterprises and AI pioneers unlock the full potential of the VAST Data Platform. The VAST Data Platform, purpose-built for AI and large-scale data processing, is fully integrated into Google Cloud – offering a unified foundation for training, […]

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Integrating AI and Technology responsibly in HR continues to be a top priority for Future of Work

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

The 11th Annual HR Tech MENA Summit is set to return on 13th and 14th May 2025, bringing together regional and global HR leaders to explore the future of work and innovation in human capital management. The future of work is here — and it is bold, digital, and deeply human. The HR Tech MENA […]

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“OneFit Dubai”Launches Dedicated 3-Month HYROX Training Program Ahead of Abu Dhabi Race

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

With the adrenaline-pumping HYROX Abu Dhabi race returning on July 19, OneFit Dubai is raising the bar for race prep. The premium fitness facility has just launched a three-month, expert-led HYROX training program, seamlessly integrated into its weekly HYROX classes — and it’s open to all fitness levels. From now until race day, OneFit will […]

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Currys Saves 900 Management Hours with Zebra Technologies Workcloud Software Suite

PR News Desk 01/05/2025

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in digitising and automating frontline workflows, today announced that leading consumer electronics retailer, Currys has saved 900 management hours over a two month period, to spend more time on customer-facing activities with Zebra Workcloud Scheduling and Task Management software. Currys operates 296