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Polestar 3 development nears completion following successful hot weather testing in the UAE

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Development of Polestar 3 continues at pace and is nearing completion, after two weeks of extreme hot weather testing in the United Arab Emirates. With production planned to start in the first quarter of 2024, Polestar will soon have three models on the road, including the two new SUVs,

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Network International appoints Nelly Boustany

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has announced the appointment of Nelly Boustany as Chief Human Resources Officer. In her new role, Nelly will oversee the Group’s human resourcing functions across the Middle East and Africa region and lead the development and implementation of […]

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Grab Your Early Bird Tickets Now

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

The moment fans have been waiting for is here: early bird tickets are now on sale for the 12th edition of the region’s largest pop culture festival, Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC). Organized by Informa Connect, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the hugely […]

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American, Syed Shah wins $10 million Global Prize for Innovation in Desalination

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli has presented the Global Prize for Innovation in Desalination, first prize to Syed Shah from Aqua Membranes, USA, for the project titled “Changing reverse osmosis through 3-D printed spacers.” Five other entries were also awarded prizes. The ceremony took place at the Ritz-Carlton

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Bujairi Terrace: Experience Riyadh’s Distinctive Dining Destination

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Bujairi Terrace, located within the historic heart of Diriyah, blends Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage with world-class dining, where the food is as memorable as the view. Set against the stunning backdrop of At-Turaif, starting October 1st, the destination will offer an array of incredible dining experiences featuring curated menus and seasonal programming for guests to

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VILLA L’ESTE – WORLD’S FIRST BRANDED GYM IN A PRIVATE RESIDENCE

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Just as you thought Dubai’s uber-luxury market couldn’t get any better, Belleview Real Estate is now offering a property for sale with a private branded gym and spa, in an exclusive 17,000 square feet villa in the verdant, upmarket Al Barari community. Founded in London and coined “King of Gyms” by GQ Magazine,

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Prestige One Developments appoints legendary Emirati business Saleh Constructions

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Prestige One Developments is proud to announce that it has appointed the highly regarded construction firm Saleh Constructions (part of Emirati conglomerate Saleh Bin Lahej Group), to build its stunning feature development, Vista by Prestige One. The agreement was signed at a celebratory ceremony in Dubai, with representatives from Prestige One Developments, Saleh

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LIVE NATION MIDDLE EAST EXPANDS INTERNATIONAL TOURING FOR ARABIC TALENT

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Live Nation Middle East, a renowned name in the entertainment industry, is expanding its touring business to bring the magic of Arabic music and talent to audiences worldwide. Live Nation Middle East has appointed Amin T. Kabbani to lead the newly formed team, marking a significant step towards bridging cultures through music and showcasing the […]

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Scottish companies set to showcase world-leading energy transition innovations

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

Twenty-four innovative Scottish companies will showcase Scotland’s outstanding strengths in delivering energy transition at this week’s ADIPEC event in Abu Dhabi. Across carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, offshore wind, and tidal, Scotland is leading the way in decarbonising energy systems and identifying ways to help the world reach net zero. These 24 companies will

Sport Automotive

Toyota Gazoo Racing wins manufacturers’ title at Rally Chile

PR News Desk 02/10/2023

TGR-WRT has won the title three years in a row The Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) has retained its crown as manufacturers’ champions and guaranteed another clean sweep of FIA World Rally Championship titles in 2023 after an exciting finale at the Rally Chile. Elfyn Evans claimed an overall podium finish in third […]

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Tour d’Excellence Successfully Concludes in Doha

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

Since leaving Geneva on August 28, the Tour d’Excellence successfully concluded its 34-day journey in Doha on September 30. Symbolising the link between the two cities, the Tour signals the imminent opening of the Geneva International Motor Show in Qatar which runs from October 5 – 14 and opens to the public on October 7. […]

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ANDERSSON CLINCHES WORLD TITLE WITH VICTORY IN SARDINIA

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

Sweden’s Jonas Andersson clinched the UIM F1H2O World Championship for the second time today with a convincing victory in the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy. Andersson’s start-to-finish success in Olbia also puts Team Sweden in a strong position to secure the team title won for the last five times by Team Abu Dhabi. While […]

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HBMSU’s Annual Gathering 2023

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

The Learners Relationship Management Department (LRM) of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) organised the ‘Annual Gathering 2023’, titled ‘Driving Sustainability in Education’, in collaboration with Honeywell and Dar Al Ber Society. This year’s theme comes in line with the university’s vision to re-engineer the educational process and corresponds with the UAE’s

Gitex Tech

HID presenting secure, sustainable, future-proof solutions at GITEX Global 2023

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

HID, a leading provider of trusted identity solutions, will showcase its latest innovations in secure identity issuance and identity management at GITEX Global 2023 under the theme of ‘Secure, Sustainable, Future-proof Solutions’. From October 16-20, 2023, at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), HID is showcasing FARGO Connect – the identity industry’s first

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Minister of Economy visits ‘Station F’ startup incubator

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, visited the startup incubator ‘Station F,’ the Airbus Innovation Center, and the headquarters of First Abu Dhabi Bank in France, during the UAE delegation’s official visit to the country. The visit is aimed at strengthening economic cooperation between the UAE and France in a wide array […]

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MBRF contributes to ‘DYOD: Donate Your Own Device’ Campaign

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

The Mohammed bin RashidAl MaktoumKnowledge Foundation (MBRF) contributed to the ‘DYOD: Donate Your Own Device’ campaign, which was launched by The Digital School, an initiative by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, in collaboration with the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC). The MBRF’s contribution is part of its commitment to boosting education in the […]

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World Gold Council Members Commit to Enhanced Supply-chain Transparency

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

The World Gold Council today announced that its members, who represent the majority of the global large-scale gold mining industry, have committed to providing enhanced transparency in the gold supply chain. All 33 World Gold Council members with operating mines, who collectively produce c.1,300 tonnes of gold per annum, have committed to publishing the names […]

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Pharmanovia Acquires Global Central Nervous System (CNS) Portfolio From Sanofi

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

Pharmanovia, a global pharmaceutical company that commercialises novel medicines and revitalises, extends and expands the lifecycle of established medicines, has today announced the expansion of its neurology portfolio with the acquisition of 11 central nervous system (CNS) brands from global healthcare company, Sanofi. The brands span four therapy areas of ongoing unmet

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TOM FORD Announces Leadership Appointments for Brand Image and Communications and Media

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

TOM FORD announced today that Rebecca Mason has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Brand Image and Paolo Cigognini has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Communications and Media, effective August 28, 2023. The new leaders will work closely together to ensure brand image and communications are consistent and cohesive across all verticals of the […]

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Xsolla Launches Mall, An Online Destination for Video Games

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

Video Game Commerce Company Opens a New Distribution Channel for Game Developers and Publishers to host and manage their video games online Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, has announced a new online destination called Xsolla Mall. This platform allows video games to host multiple landing pages where players can access exclusive in-game items, […]