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QF partner Texas A&M at Qatar announces record student enrollment

PR News Desk 03/10/2023

Doha, Qatar — Texas A&M at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, welcomed 162 new students in fall 2023, including 86 Qatari students. This year has the highest enrollment in the university’s history. The total number of students at Texas A&M at Qatar this fall is 844, including

Sustainability Events GCC UAE

Women leaders call for early adoption of net zero initiatives at Century Financial event

Arnold Pinto 03/10/2023

Financial services provider hosts all-women leaders roundtable on sustainability push UAE-based women leaders have called for a broad consensus to hasten the transition to a net zero future, especially as the UAE is poised to host COP28 within the next two months. The call was put out by eminent panellists participating in the First All-Women […]

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Sharjah Airport completes preparations

PR News Desk 01/10/2023

Sharjah Airport’s Cargo Centre completed its preparations for handling horse shipments, in line with the efforts of Sharjah Airport Authority to boost efficiency of air cargo operations, particularly while handling cargo that requires special attention. These preparations are made to efficiently meet the specific requirements for handling such cargo and ensure seamless

Sport Automotive GCC UAE

Inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge begins on October 14, 2023

Arnold Pinto 01/10/2023

Off-road racing series comprises 4 rounds in Tilal Swaihan desert Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), in partnership with Emirates Motorsports Organization (EMSO), will organise round one of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge on October 14, 2023, in Tilal Swaihan desert dunes range in Abu Dhabi emirate, UAE. The first-ever Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge is […]

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‘Jetman’ swoops into Dubai City

Arnold Pinto 30/09/2023

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Doll Smash Cosmetics Hits the UAE with its Best-Selling Vegan Brush Collection

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

Luxury beauty brand Doll Smash has launched in the UAE with its vegan-friendly brushes, beauty blenders, and eyeshadow palettes. Set to top everyone’s wish list is the Airbrushed Kabuki Brush (AED 164), which shot to fame on TikTok, amassing a legion of make-up industry fans thanks to its flawless finish. Suitable for every age and […]

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WORLD RENOWNED OBSTACLE COURSE CHALLENGE RETURNS TO UAE

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

Tough Mudder, the world-renowned obstacle course challenge, is preparing to kick start the new season with its biggest line-up of events yet. Following the success and high demand from its previous annual events, Tough Mudder and Mini Mudder are returning to Fujairah and Dubai once again for thousands of new and returning Mudder’s to come […]

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

CELEBRATE SAUDI NATIONAL DAY AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

On Saudi National Day this year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, will be joining in to commemorate the unification of the Kingdom and its founding by hosting special activities in the hotel, and offering attractive discounts on the hotel’s speciality restaurants, spa, and

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

The UAE USD bond issue achieved strong results with oversubscription by 5 times

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

The Federal Government of the United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance, successfully closed its offering of a U.S. dollar-denominated 10-years USD 1.5 billion bond maturing on September 2033, issued with a yield of 4.917% representing a spread of 60 bps over US Treasuries. The bond will be listed on the London Stock […]

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UAE cultural symposium in Madrid highlights Andalusia’s role as civilizational hub

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

The two-day ‘Andalusia: A Crossroads of Civilization and Culture’ symposium, organised as part of the ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, concluded today in Madrid, Spain. The initiative presented a

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RADISSON BLU DUBAI MEDIA CITY & PARK INN BY RADISSON MOTOR CITY ANNOUNCES YOUSSEF ELMRASSY AS THE NEW CLUSTER SECURITY MANAGER

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Media City and Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Dubai Motor City are proud to announce the promotion of Youssef Elmrassy to the position of Cluster Security Manager. In his new role, Youssef will oversee safety and security operations for both hotels, marking a significant milestone in his career. Youssef’s journey in […]

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Middle East’s Leading Venue Manager ASM Global Named Operator of Dubai’s ‘Connect Conference Centre’

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

ASM Global, the world’s preeminent venue-management company and the leading global live-events producer, has secured venue operations and management rights for Connect Conference Centre — known as “C3” — becoming the second addition to the company’s Dubai portfolio that includes the iconic Coca-Cola Arena, which the company opened in 2019. It also joins what is […]

NEWS DESK GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing signs Memorandum of understanding

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

Saudi Arabia Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with LOGIC Consulting, the leading company specialising in comprehensive strategic consulting and governance services in the Middle East. The announcement of the MoU was made in the presence of H.E. Eng. Abdullah bin Mohammed AlBudair, the Deputy Minister of Municipal,

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reports 20 percent growth in international patient numbers in H1 2023 over H1 2022

PR News Desk 30/09/2023

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of M42 network, continues to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global healthcare hub, with its International Patient Services recording 20 percent increase in patient volume during the first half of 2023 compared to H1 2022. The hospital treated a total number of 1,057 international patients in H1 2023, who […]

NEWS DESK GCC Qatar

The Grand Symphony of Wheels: GIMS Qatar 2023 Roars to Life in Doha

PR News Desk 29/09/2023

In a harmonious convergence of automotive excellence and the allure of the Arabian Peninsula, the Geneva International Motor Show (GIMS) and Qatar Tourism (QT) have unveiled a captivating announcement. The GIMS Qatar edition, slated for the 5th to the 14th of October 2023 in the enchanting city of Doha, promises to be an extraordinary automotive […]

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Sharjah Airport serves over 2.8 million passengers during July and August of 2023

PR News Desk 29/09/2023

Sharjah Airport has welcomed more than 2.8 million passengers from over 30 countries on 17,700 flight movements, during the months of July and August this year, according to Sharjah Airport Authority. This reflects the trust and confidence that the passengers have placed in the Airport’s services, as well as in providing a distinctive and convenient […]

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Immerse Yourself in Luxury as Address Beach Resort in Dubai Announces its Latest Incredible Flash Sale this September

PR News Desk 29/09/2023

Address Beach Resort, the epitome of luxury and relaxation in the heart of Dubai, announces its exclusive flash sale, offering travellers an opportunity to experience vacation bliss. With extraordinary discounts of up to 35% off on room rates, free breakfast, and a remarkable 30% off spa and dining experiences, this is the gateway to creating […]

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Abu Dhabi duo praise race legend Cappellini for team’s winning culture

PR News Desk 29/09/2023

  Newly-crowned four-time champion Rashed Al Qemzi and team-mate Mansoor Al Mansoori want to give Team Abu Dhabi a grand finale to the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship in Portugal at the weekend. After clinching his latest title triumph with a second-place finish at Peso da Régua, Al Qemzi has set his sights on a […]

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UAE Hosts Regional Senior Budget Officials Network for the Middle East and North Africa

PR News Desk 29/09/2023

The UAE Ministry of Finance is hosting the 13th annual meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Middle East and North Africa Senior Budget Officials (MENA SBO). Kicking off today in Dubai, the two-day meeting convenes decision makers from across the region to exchange knowledge and expertise and discuss budget-related issues. This […]

Arts & Culture Entertainment GCC UAE

World-class ballet and contemporary dance shows at Dubai Opera this November

Arnold Pinto 29/09/2023

‘Nureyev Legend & Legacy’ premieres on November 9 Art and culture lovers in the UAE are in for a world-class treat when Mosaic International Dance Fest features live performances of ‘Natalia Osipova Bloom Dance’ and ‘Nureyev Legend & Legacy’ on November 8 and 9, 2023, respectively, at the Dubai Opera. Hosted by Dubai-based Mosaica del […]