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Al Hilal Bank appoints Jamal Al Awadhi as CEO to spearhead the Bank’s growth and innovative leadership

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Al Hilal Bank, a subsidiary of ADCB Group, has appointed Jamal Al Awadhi as its new Chief Executive Officer to spearhead the Bank’s ambitious growth trajectory and reinforce its position as the UAE’s premier Shariah compliant digital bank. Al Awadhi, a seasoned industry leader and UAE national,

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Winter-Proof Your Hair: Master the Seasonal Haircare Routine

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

As we all get back to work and settle into the routine of the new year, one thing is for sure: your hair needs to look its best to match the season. The colder weather, combined with the dry indoor air from heating, can lead to dry, frizzy, and lackluster hair. The good news? You […]

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Visit Qatar hosts first Arabia Luxury Travel Show in Doha

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Visit Qatar hosted the Arabia Luxury Travel Show for the first time in Doha, which ran from January 12 to 15. Designed to strengthen Qatar’s position as a leading luxury destination in the Middle East, the event welcomed over 160 luxury tour operators and (MICE) Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions agents from key markets, including […]

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American Express Card payments now accepted at ADNOC Distribution

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

American Express Middle East has announced its latest merchant agreement with ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience retailer, welcoming American Express Card payments at more than 500 ADNOC fuel stations and Oasis mini markets spread across the United Arab Emirates. This agreement is part of American Express Middle East’s commitment to growing the […]

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Web Summit Qatar Gears Up for Record-Breaking Second Edition

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Web Summit Qatar 2025 is gaining incredible momentum ahead of its second edition, with over 1,200 startups expected to participate in what is shaping to be a record-breaking event.   Speaking during the Web Summit Permanent Organising Committee meeting, Sheikh Jassim bin Mansour bin Jabor Al Thani, Director of the Government Communications Office and

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Bahri signs USD 800 million Murabaha Revolving Credit Facility agreement with Al Rajhi Bank

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Bahri, the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia and a global leader in shipping and logistics, has signed a Murabaha Revolving Credit Facility agreement of USD 800 Million (equivalent to SAR 3 billion) with Al Rajhi Bank. The move is aimed at supporting and strengthening Bahri’s financial position while covering the company’s working capital and […]

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Sanabil Investments and Redesign Health Announce Partnership to Accelerate Healthcare Innovation in Saudi Arabia

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and Redesign Health, a leading healthcare venture builder, today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate healthcare innovation in Saudi Arabia. The partnership establishes the Sanabil Venture Studio by Redesign Health, designed to empower founders to launch and scale transformative

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OpenMap Development Tanzania Wins the 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Climate Action Category

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ), a nonprofit organisation pioneering community-driven climate resilience based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Climate Action category. This award recognises the organisation’s innovative approach to empowering communities with open data and mapping solutions to

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NaFarm Foods Wins the 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food Category

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

NaFarm Foods, a pioneering agricultural solutions provider based in Kaduna, Nigeria, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Zayed Sustainability Prize in the Food category. This award recognises the company’s groundbreaking innovation in reducing post-harvest losses, improving food security, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices across Nigeria. NaFarm

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Technological advancements are enhancing threat detection at large-scale events

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

The future of global event security and the critical balance between opportunities and risks were spotlighted during today’s Intersec 2025 Security Leader’s Summit. The event brought together security professionals and industry leaders from around the world to explore the latest challenges and innovations in safeguarding major international events. Event security

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Tickit Rewards welcomes Dollar and Thrifty as first car rental partner in UAE

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Tickit, the first-of-its-kind rewards programme by Dubai Holding, has entered into a strategic partnership with Dollar and Thrifty Car Rental, part of  A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises’ (ARENCO Group) Car Rental Division, to enhance the loyalty landscape in the UAE. The collaboration, marked by a newly signed agreement, will provide users with enhanced earning and redemption

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Deloitte Middle East launches Green Skills for a Green Economy

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

In collaboration with the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), Deloitte has launched  the Green Skills for a Green Economy program, a first of its kind training program that is designed to drive forward a fair transition to a green economy. This initiative has provided training to over 350 participants since its launch in […]

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Maroon Architects Recognized as Best Residential Architect Studio in Dubai

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Maroon Architects, an architectural firm based in Dubai, has recently been awarded a Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Residential Architect Studio in Dubai, UAE 2024. This accolade highlights the firm’s exceptional achievements in creating world-class residential spaces that blend functionality with beauty. Founded six years ago by CEO and Senior Architect Feras

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Meydan announces AED 529 million contract for lagoon-side living at Naya, District One

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Meydan, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded an AED 529 million contract to Bhatia General Contracting Co. (L.L.C) for the construction of Naya at District One. Nestled in the prestigious Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City, this resort-inspired residential development combines tranquil lagoon-side living with sophisticated design and curated

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Selfdrive Unveils 2025 BMW & Mini Cooper Models in Its Enhanced Subscription Lineup

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

SelfDrive Mobility, the leading mobility tech platform in the Middle East, proudly announces the expansion of its fleet with the latest BMW and Mini Cooper models, sourced directly from authorized dealerships. This strategic addition enhances the company’s subscription portfolio, offering customers unparalleled access to luxury vehicles at competitive rates while

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DUO Gastrobar expands culinary excellence with opening of second restaurant in Dubai

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

After the remarkable success of its first restaurant, DUO Gastrobar  is proud to announce the opening of its second location in Dubai, situated in the vibrant and fast-growing Creek Harbour neighborhood. Founded by renowned chef Dmitrii Blinov and St. Petersburg investor Aleksandr Voznesenskii, DUO Gastrobar continues to set a new benchmark in the city’s culinary […]

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Azizi Developments launches Azizi Arian in Jebel Ali Free Zone

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of Azizi Arian, an aspirational living concept located within the Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)—the UAE’s flagship integrated business hub. As one of the very few freehold residential properties in JAFZA, the project offers investors the chance to own their home in […]

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Generative AI delivering substantial ROI to businesses integrating the technology across operations

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Generative AI (GenAI) is playing an increasingly important role in driving business value and efficiency across various sectors and organizations that have implemented a strategic approach to integrating the technology across their operations are enjoying significant return on investment (ROI), a report by the International Data Corporation (IDC) has found. The IDC report,

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SPECIAL 15% BIRTHDAY PROMOTION: CELEBRATE WITH WIZZ AIR ABU DHABI

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating its fourth anniversary with an exclusive promotion of 15 percent off selected flights. Savvy travelers can take advantage of the flash sale today, choose from a wide range of destinations, and book hassle-free through the WIZZ app. Tickets are already on sale […]

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FDA Approves Tirzepatideas the First and Only Prescription Medicine for Moderate-to-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea

PR News Desk 15/01/2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lately Tirzepatide, produced by Eli Lilly, as the first and only prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity. Tirzepatide may help adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity improve their sleep disorder. It should be used with a