Food & Beverage Business GCC UAE

UAE unveils 7 pillars to boost its food and agriculture sector

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

The UAE Minister of Economy, Abdulla bin Touq al Marri, has affirmed the UAE’s commitment to transforming its food and agriculture sector to grow its contribution to GDP by $10 billion and creating 20,000 jobs in the next five years and unveiled the seven key pillars of the strategic direction

Tech Business

Tenable recognised as a Leader in OT Security

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

Tenable, the Exposure Management company, has announced it has been named a ‘Leader’ in the GigaOm Radar for Operational Technology (OT) Security. GigaOm Radar reports provide forward-looking analysis that plots the relative value and progression of vendor solutions along multiple axes based on strategy and execution. GigaOm Analyst Chris Ray wrote: “Tenable OT Security is

Arts & Culture GCC Lifestyle UAE

Dubai Municipality beautifies 4 roundabouts with new designs

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

Dubai Municipality has completed the beautification works for four prominent roundabouts in Dubai emirate. The roundabouts, including the Al Raqa roundabout, Nad Al Sheba roundabout, Nad Al Hamar roundabout, and Al Khawanej roundabout, have undergone a significant transformation as part of the Emirate-wide Public Roundabout Beauty Project. The Dubai Public Roundabout

Education

Arbitration process unveiled for educational research award

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

The Duba-based Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has announced the launch of the arbitration process for the ‘Hamdan – ALECSO Award for Distinguished Educational Research’. The award aims to encourage educational professionals in the Arab world to engage in academic research and shed light on successful educational

Tech Business

Ingram Micro and Cloudera collaborate to drive AI adoption

News Desk 1 24/09/2023

Ingram Micro, a global leader in technology and supply chain services, has announced a distribution agreement in the Middle East and Africa with Cloudera a data company for trusted enterprise artificial intelligence (AI). The strategic collaboration will enable Ingram Micro’s extensive network of resellers, system integrators, and service providers to access

Business Space

Yahsat awarded AED18.7-billion satellite capacity contract

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, has announced that its government services arm, Yahsat Government Solutions (YGS), has received from the UAE Government an Authorisation to Proceed to provide satellite capacity and managed services for 17 years. This mandate,

Business GCC Markets Saudi Arabia

Saudi imaging and printing market set to quadruple by 2030

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Driven by growing consumer demand and a surge in businesses setting up base or relocating to Saudi Arabia in line with Vision 2030, the Saudi imaging market is set to quadruple in size by 2030, according to recent reports, historical sales data, prevailing market trends and local expert insights from Canon Middle East & Turkey. […]

Lifestyle

OS achieves 800-puff milestone with FEELM Max technology

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

A significant mark in the vaping industry was set when OS Vape, a pioneering disposable product series from OS, showcased its dynamic range at the InterTabac from September 14-16, 2023, in Germany. Recognised as a leading brand in Germany’s shisha product market, OS boasts an extensive local network of channels. Drawing upon this rich resource […]

Arts & Culture Lifestyle

DIFC’s Sculpture Park folds up on September 30, 2023

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

DIFC’s must-visit art exhibition, Sculpture Park, is set to finish its second season on September 30, 2023, giving visitors a final chance to enjoy over 100 extraordinary artworks from artists worldwide. Sculpture Park in DIFC, Dubai City, has welcomed visitors with its theme ‘Tales Under the Gate’. It features modern, futuristic, innovative and cutting-edge artistic […]

Business

Vertiv unveils upgraded testing room at its Italy facility

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has unveiled an upgraded testing room at its thermal management centre near Tognana, Italy. This sizeable investment significantly increases the facility’s testing capacity and manufacturing capabilities in the existing space. It demonstrates Vertiv’s ongoing commitment to advancing

Sport GCC UAE

Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi notches up UIM F2 victory

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi has recorded an emphatic victory in the Grand Prix of Portugal to round off his fourth triumphant season in the UIM F2 World Championship. The Emirati driver was in complete control on the Tegus River circuit at Vila Velha de Ródão on September 24, 2023, as he led from […]

Events

Nations urged to seize climate opportunity at COP28

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, has called upon global nations to leverage the significant opportunity offered by COP28 in the UAE to drive climate action, focusing on food systems transformation and promoting nature-based solutions. This was during her high-level meetings on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations […]

Business

Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum takes place in Seoul

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

The Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum (GTNF) took place in Seoul, South Korea, from September 1-1, 2023. ‘Change the Conversation. Change the Outcome’ was the theme of the conference, which brought together hundreds of stakeholders from across the industry, including businesses, research consulting groups, scientists, public policy and regulatory experts and

Business

Kenvue to announce third-quarter 2023 results

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Kenvue, the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue, will announce its financial results for the third quarter ending October 1, 2023, before the market opens on October 26, 2023. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 8:30am Eastern Time to discuss its third-quarter results. The conference call can be accessed […]

Business

SLB announces third-quarter 2023 results conference call

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

SLB will hold a conference call on October 20, 2023 to discuss the results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 9:30am US Eastern time, and a press release regarding the results will be issued at 7:00am US Eastern time. To access the conference call, listeners […]

Events Business

Allianz CEO addresses the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Leaders from 34 governments, along with seven non-government bodies, including Californian governor Gavin Newsom, London mayor Sadiq Khan, the World Bank president, the Chief Executive of insurer Allianz, and the head of the UN’s Green Climate Fund, addressed the United Nations Climate Ambition Summit in NYC this week. Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte represented the UN-Convened

Tech Business

1NCE named a Major Player in IDC MarketScape

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

1NCE, an IoT software and connectivity company, has been recognised as a Major Player in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Managed IoT Connectivity Services 2023 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US50404023, August 2023). The study presents a worldwide vendor assessment of managed IoT connectivity services providers, specifically how they address the demand for global IoT connectivity

Finance Business

Hedonova launches unique short-only fund in ADGM

News Desk 1 22/09/2023 0

Hedonova has launched an exclusive short-only fund, set to debut in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). This distinctive initiative marks Hedonova as one of the few investment companies worldwide to introduce a specialised investment strategy centred around short-selling securities on such a scale. The short-only fund, a testament to Hedonova’s innovative spirit,

Tech

Inuitive adopts VeriSilicon’s advanced ISP IP for its vision AI processor

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

VeriSilicon has announced that Inuitive, a leading vision-on-chip processor company, has adopted its dual-channel Image Signal Processor (ISP) IP, featuring low latency and low power capabilities, into its mass-produced NU4100 vision AI processor. This integration brings outstanding imaging and vision experience to Robots, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR),

Tech

Boomi launches world tour in October 2023

News Desk 1 22/09/2023

Boomi, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, has announced the Boomi World Tour, a premiere series of exclusive, in-person events bringing together Boomi customers, prospects, and partners to hear directly from Boomi leadership, industry experts, and visionaries on how organisations can leave complexity behind and synchronise everything, everywhere, with