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InterContinental Dubai Festival City Invites Guests to Celebrate Chinese New Year

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Celebrate the Lunar New Year with grandeur and style at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, the city’s premier urban resort located just 10 minutes from Dubai International Airport. Renowned for its luxury hospitality and world-class experiences, InterContinental Dubai Festival City sets the

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ECI and Al Maryah Community Bank sign MoU to elevate ‘Xport Xponential’ initiative and drive economic growth

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Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal Export Credit Company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Maryah Community Bank, the country’s first local digital bank licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The agreement positions the bank as a key partner of ECI’s ‘Xport Xponential,’ an initiative designed to enhance the […]

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Alienware reintroduces the iconic Area-51 Reanimated in Desktop and Laptop Forms

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Alienware is reintroducing the iconic Area-51 back into the family, reanimated in desktop and laptop forms. The new Area-51 Desktop and Area-51 Laptops debut an arsenal of cutting-edge features to power the next generation of AAA gameplay. Powered by NVIDIA® Blackwell, GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at […]

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FUELING DREAMS: HOW DSF DRIVES SME SUCCESS AND GROWTH

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As Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) counts down to the finale of its milestone 30th edition on 12 January, the iconic annual festival not only spotlights its legacy as one of the city’s biggest ever celebrations but also its role as a springboard for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This milestone edition has seen the highest-ever […]

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Former Champions Medvedev and Rublev Among Top Names for Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships ATP 500 Event

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The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships make a welcome return on 16 February 2025, with the 33rd edition of the ATP 500 tournament featuring some of the biggest names in the sport, including former champions Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev. Medvedev, the 2023 champion, is heading to Dubai after a challenging season in which he […]

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Customers Can Win Big with Al Masaood Automobiles’ Nissan Aftersales Campaign

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Following the holiday season, Al Masaood Automobiles – the authorised dealer for Nissan vehicles in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region – is helping Nissan owners kickstart the new year with peace of mind and exciting rewards through its Nissan Aftersales Campaign. Running until January 16, 2025, the campaign encourages drivers to prioritise […]

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53% of UAE Businesses Lead AI Adoption

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MIT Sloan Management Review Middle East, in collaboration with Astra Tech, has released a white paper on ‘Leveraging Actionable Gen AI in the Middle East’ to kickstart 2025 amid rapid technological evolution. This comprehensive report explores the transformative opportunities presented by Large Language Models/Small Language Models (LLMs/SLMs) and Large Action Models

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Hamdan Foundation Participates in the 14th ALECSO Conference of Arab Ministers of Education in Qatar

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Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences concluded its participation in the 14th ALECSO Conference of Arab Ministers of Education. The event, organized by Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar and Qatar National Commission for

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2024 Sees Growth in Curated Communities Driving Support for Scaling Founders

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2024 has been a remarkable year for scaling founders in the UAE, as the entrepreneurial ecosystem continues to thrive. Amid this dynamic landscape, a standout milestone has been the successful expansion of Offline, the private members’ community tailored for scaling founders, into the UAE market, while maintaining its impressive growth trajectory in India. Offline

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Ajman Tourism Development Department to host Etihad Ajman Golf Championship

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In the presence of H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD); H.E. Eng. Yousef Al Ali, CEO of Etihad Water and Electricity; and George Saad, CEO of Zorah Development, ATDD announced that it will host the upcoming Etihad Ajman Golf Championship.  The announcement was made during a press conference held […]

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Harmonising people, processes, and technology is crucial for organisational security in the Middle East

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Achieving security harmony requires a comprehensive framework that balances people, processes, and technology to address the complexities of modern organisational security. In the Middle East, where regulatory landscapes, cultural nuances, and geopolitical risks create unique challenges, this approach has proven essential for safeguarding assets and ensuring operational

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Sophos MDR Defends 26,000 Customers Worldwide with New Enhancements

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Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today announced that its Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service has reached a major milestone, now protecting more than 26,000 organizations globally, growing its customer base by 37% in 2024. This achievement highlights the increasing demand for Sophos’ proactive, expert-led

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THE CLOCK IS TICKING! LAST CHANCE TO TAKE HOME MEGA PRIZES

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The iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) isn’t just about shopping – it’s about winning big! As the festival’s epic 30th anniversary celebrations this year approach their grand finale on 12 January, residents and visitors have a final few chances to take home mega prizes worth an astounding AED 50 million as part of DSF’s […]

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MERED begins main construction for ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina

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MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, has commenced the main construction works phase of its flagship project, ICONIC Residences Design by Pininfarina. The milestone was commemorated with a special ceremony marking the first concrete pour. ICONIC Residences is set to redefine luxury living with its innovative design, timeless elegance, world-class

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Nine students from The English College receive ‘Highest in the World’ awards with Pearson Edexcel

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Students from The English College, part of the International Schools Partnership (iSP), have been recognised with the prestigious Outstanding Pearson Learner and High Achiever Awards. These accolades celebrate students for their exceptional academic achievements across a comprehensive range of Pearson Edexcel examinations including International GCSE, GCSE, AS-level, and

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ASUS ROG Unveiled Groundbreaking Gaming Innovations at CES 2025

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ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) captivated CES 2025 attendees with its latest lineup of gaming technology, revealing an array of products designed to push the boundaries of gaming hardware performance. The showcase, which spanned from high-performance graphics cards to pioneering gaming laptops and AI-enhanced routers, marked a significant leap forward in gaming innovation.

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NMDC Energy awarded $1.136 Billion EPC contract for Taiwan subsea gas pipeline project

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NMDC Energy PJSC (ADX: NMDCENR), a provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for offshore and onshore energy clients, and a majority-owned subsidiary of NMDC Group PJSC (ADX: NMDC), has been awarded a prestigious EPC contract by Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) for pipeline installation, shore approach works and dredging for the Tung-Hsiao Power

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musafir.com Unveils Top 10 Corporate Travel Trends for 2025: A Blueprint for the New Era of Business Travel

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The corporate travel landscape is undergoing a transformative shift as businesses embrace hybrid work models, digital innovations, and sustainability-focused practices. musafirbiz, the corporate travel division of musafir.com, unveils the Top 10 Corporate Travel Trends for 2025, offering actionable insights into the evolving dynamics of business travel.Top 10 Corporate

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Researcher from RIT Dubai sets out new framework for academic integrity in the era of AI

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An academic from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai is among a team of researchers that has proposed a new framework to promote academic integrity in the era of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). Associate Professor and Chair of Business and Management, Dr. Panagiotis Kokkalis, was one of ten scholars who contributed to the study, […]

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Ericsson launches Gen-E Graduate Program to equip Omani youth for the future

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Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) launches its Gen-E Graduate Program in Oman, a strategic initiative to equip young Omani talent with essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the evolving technology landscape. This program supports Oman’s Vision 2040 by enhancing the local workforce’s capabilities and promoting employment opportunities for Omani nationals. The Gen-E