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Ras Al Khaimah Ruler attends the opening of the 15th International Workshop on Advanced Materials 

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, delivered an inspiring opening address on the first day of the 15th International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM), where he talked about his passion for scientific discovery and how

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DIFC Dives into the Future of FinanceCelebrates 20th Anniversary

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), announced an exciting series of finance events and activities spanning 20 days, in celebration of the Centre’s 20th Anniversary. From 29 April to 29 May, participants will have the opportunity to engage in a diverse range […]

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PRÆSIDIAD announce Manufacturing License and Commercial Agreement

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

PRÆSIDIAD continues to expand their global footprint by announcing a manufacturing license and commercial agreement with Al Kuhaimi’ Metal Industries, during the World Defense Show. The manufacturing and commercial agreement was signed by Praesidiad’s Chief Executive Dino Koutrouki and Mahmoud Al Kuhaimi, Deputy Chairman, Al Kuhaimi’ Metal Industries. This is an important

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Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team Drives Cybersecurity with SentinelOne

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

In 2021 The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team made its return to Formula One and announced SentinelOne as its Official Cybersecurity Partner. Today, the team is extending this collaboration in a multi-year agreement that sees SentinelOne at the heart of the team’s efforts to drive safety, security and success on and off the track […]

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Call for Artists: DIFC’s Art Nights is back

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

DIFC, a key cultural centre in the UAE, is heralding the return of its biannual Art Nights event on 7 and 8 March 2024 with an open call for artists to submit their works and take the opportunity to have their art displayed in the heart of the district of Dubai, during the 17th edition […]

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TOUGH MUDDER INFINITY DEBUTS IN MIDDLE EAST THIS WEEK

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

The countdown to Tough Mudder Infinity AlUla is well and truly on with the inaugural event landing in the Middle East this coming Saturday, 24th February. The ultimate endurance challenge will involve over 1,000 participants, with over 40 countries worldwide represented in the ancient city, situated in the north-west of the Kingdom. With only five […]

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‘Bil Arabi’ initiative forms strategic collaborations to drive ongoing efforts

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

The ‘Bil Arabi’ initiative, launched by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) in 2013, has continued its successful journey towards promoting the Arabic language and encouraging its usage among the youth. With a steadfast commitment to nurturing the linguistic heritage of the Arab world, the initiative strives to inspire Arab youth to […]

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Kia granted Official Match Ball Carrier Program at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2024 TM

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Kia Corporation, an Official Partner of the 12th edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2024TM  held in Dubai, UAE, from February 15 to February 25, at Dubai Design District (D3), has been granted the rights to the Official Match Ball Carrier (OMBC) program. The initiative is poised to enhance the overall spectator experience, […]

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Sweat, Sand and Sunshine: Active on the Beach returns in February

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Dubai’s highly anticipated annual health and wellness festival, Active on the Beach, is thrilled to invite the fitness community for a joyous reunion on Sunday 25th February 2024. Open to all, this one-day beach festival at the iconic Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah offers complimentary access to a feast of all things fitness, wellbeing and fun.

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AL-ULA IN SAUDI ARABIA JOINS Swissport’S NETWORK

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Swissport has added Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz International Airport at Al-Ula (ULH) to its growing network in Saudi Arabia. The first flight serviced by Swissport was a Royal Jordanian flight arriving from Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan. Swissport, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, will provide Royal […]

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Wonderful Pistachios partners with UAE-based Al Douri Group

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Wonderful Pistachios, the world’s largest grower and processor of California pistachios, has appointed UAE-headquartered Al Douri Group as its official processing partner for Wonderful Pistachios in the Middle East. In addition to driving a range of commercial benefits, the deal will boost the regional availability and quality of premium pistachio nuts – a nutritious and

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Visa, Checkout.com and Stake launch innovative cross-border funding solution

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has partnered with Checkout.com and Stake, MENA’s leading digital real estate investment platform, to introduce an innovative cross-border account funding solution. This first-of-its-kind partnership in GCC leverages Visa Direct cross-border Account Funding Solution, enabling consumers to seamlessly and swiftly upload funds to

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Experienced Sella Controls Manager to lead HIMA Global Rail

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

With this appointment, the provider of safety-related automation solutions is pursuing its strategy of strengthening its offering to the rail market. Rail is seen as a core market for HIMA in which it has an expanding international partner network, installed base and advancing capabilities.  Jörg de la Motte, CEO of HIMA commented: “The global rail

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Trusity Celebrates Milestones: Over 39,000 Students Enrolled

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Trusity, a leading education platform committed to excellence in STEM education, is proud to announce significant milestones in its journey towards fostering innovation and learning. With over 39,000 students currently enrolled from over 40 schools across the region, Trusity continues to make impactful strides in shaping the future of education. Trusity’s dedication

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ABU DHABI CUP 2024 CONCLUDES WITH NEW RECORDS SET AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

The 2024 edition of the Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday at Zayed Sports City, with 24 teams emerging as winners in the region’s Tournament of Choice following a record-breaking competition in the UAE. In its fifth edition, the Abu Dhabi Cup featured over 2,200 players with 166 teams […]

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TCCA Extends Deadline for 2024 International Critical Communications Awards Entries

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

The Critical Communications Association (TCCA) today announced that the deadline to submit entries for the 2024 International Critical Communications Awards (ICCAs) has been extended through February 24, in response to the overwhelming interest and numerous requests received from participants. Presented by TCCA, the ICCAs are the most prestigious awards in the critical

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High levels of digital awareness and a desire for new experiences

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

In a bid to catalyze digital innovation in the retail sector, Snap Inc. and Kearney took center stage at the 10th anniversary of Retail Leaders Circle MENA. Highlighting the immense potential and desire for retailers to meet the expectations of tech-savvy Saudi consumers, Snap Inc. introduced their joint whitepaper with Kearney, titled ‘Retail Innovation vs. […]

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Protiviti Member Firm for the Middle East Region Recognized as a Liferay Partner of the Year Award Winner

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Protiviti Member Firm for the Middle East Region, today announced that they have been named a Liferay Partner of the Year. The award recognizes partners who have excelled at delivering powerful digital experience solutions on the Liferay platform, helping organizations meet critical business needs. Protiviti Member Firm for the Middle East Region has been awarded […]

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MENA Gaming Industry gets a boost with USD 1.5 Million Angel Investment for GameCentric

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

GameCentric the region’s newest gaming platform at the forefront of connecting brands with gamers has raised USD 1.5 Million (AED 6 Million) in capital from a Dubai-based Angel Investor, Bilal Merchant. The platform went live on December 1st 2023, right after the funding round. This strategic capital injection, positions GameCentric to enhance its platform features

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MALONE SOULIERS PRESENTS AW24 COLLECTION AT LONDON FASHION WEEK

PR News Desk 19/02/2024

Synonymous with enduring style, Malone Souliers’ AW24 collection pays homage to mid-century Italian design. The period between the 1940s and ‘60s saw the rise of architects and designers, such as Gio Ponti, Carlo Scarpa, and Gae Aulenti, whose seminal creations remain iconic today. The use of clean lines, contrasting materials – such as wood, metal, […]