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Sharjah Airport distributes Iftar meals to passengers during holy month of Ramadan

News Desk 07/04/2023

Sharjah Airport is continuing its yearly Ramadan tradition by providing Iftar meals to passengers as a gesture of embracing the spiritual values and significance associated with this holy month. Embodying the deep-rooted Emirati traditions, the passengers were greeted by the Airport employees

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UAE Banks Federation organises lecture by global expert on risk management methods

News Desk 07/04/2023

The UAE Banks Federation organised a lecture by Professor Edward Altman, Professor of Financial Sciences at New York University and a global expert in the field of risk management and developer of the ZScore/ZValue theory, at the Mashreq Bank Theatre on 17 March 2023, which was attended by a large number of executives and staff […]

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HE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan joins Cleveland Clinic

News Desk 06/04/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. April 06, 2023: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, a Mubadala Health partner, recently hosted a celebratory dinner in honor of its physicians and healthcare professionals. The dinner was attended by His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Hasan Jasem Al Nowais, Vice Chairman, […]

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UAE emphasizes importance of international cooperation

News Desk 04/04/2023

Abu Dhabi, 4 April 2023: The UAE attended the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) meeting, which was held recently in Mumbai under India’s G20 Presidency. H.E. Juma Al Kait, Assistant Undersecretary for International Trade Affairs at the Ministry of Economy, led the UAE delegation to the first TIWG meeting for the year 2023. […]

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UAE discusses impact of modern technology

News Desk 04/04/2023

H.E. Abdulla Al Saleh, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Economy, represented the UAE at the seventh edition of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Conversation, which discussed the impact of metaverse on intellectual property (IP) management. The event took place recently at the WIPO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. During the session, the UAE

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AM Best Named Rating Agency of the Year at 2023 Insuretek International Conference in Dubai

Middle East News 247 04/04/2023

LONDON — AM Best is pleased to announce that it has received the award for Rating Agency of the Year at the 2023 Insuretek International Conference and Golden Shield Excellence Awards, held recently in Dubai. Accepting the award was Vasilis Katsipis, general manager, market development, representing AM Best’s Dubai office. “AM Best has a long-standing presence […]

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New Brands For Less store opens at Abu Dhabi’s Forsan Central Mall

News Desk 04/04/2023

April 4, 2023: BFL Group, one of the leading off-price and multi-brand retailers of the region, has launched its latest Brands For Less store in Abu Dhabi at the Forsan Central Mall. The newest store, which is located on the ground floor of the mall, represents the group’s ongoing expansion strategy and its commitment to […]

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Sharjah Airport discusses its sustainability efforts and initiatives

News Desk 03/04/2023

Sharjah Airport welcomed a delegation from the Arab Civil Aviation Organisation that examined various impactful initiatives, practices, and strategies undertaken at the Airport to achieve sustainability. The parties also exchanged expertise and knowledge in the field of sustainability, highlighting the airport’s commitment to social responsibility, which has been reflected

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The Future of Logistics is here: iCARRY Launches in the UAE

Middle East News 247 03/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab of Emirates — iCARRY announces the UAE launch of its leading technology-driven logistics platform that uses AI| ML modules to streamline the delivery chain between individual or business users and carriers providing a seamless and exceptional first and last mile delivery experience. With iCARRY’s Web and Mobile App, businesses and individuals can […]

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UAE Banks Federation CEOs Consultative Council holds its first meeting in 2023

News Desk 31/03/2023

The CEOs Consultative Council of UAE Banks Federation, the representative and unified voice of banks in the UAE, held its first meeting of the current year on 21 March 2023 under the chairmanship of H.E. Mohammed Omran Al Shamsi, Vice Chairman of UAE Banks Federation and Chairman of the CEOs Consultative Council, which was attended […]

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Bank of Sharjah Marks 50th Anniversary

News Desk 31/03/2023

Bank of Sharjah PJSC (Abu Dhabi SE: BOS) (the “Bank” or the “Group”), one of the leading commercial banks in the UAE, today announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Despite economic challenges, the Group demonstrated strong financial performance, and continued to adhere to a disciplined and focused approach in […]

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LG LAUNCHES THE WORLD’S FIRST 240HZ OLED GAMING MONITOR IN THE UAE

Middle East News 247 31/03/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its latest innovation in gaming technology with the launch of the world’s first 240Hz OLED gaming monitor in the UAE. The 45” UltraGear OLED curved monitor (45GR95QE model) pushes the boundaries of high-intensity gaming by offering a stunning picture quality of LG OLED technology coupled with […]

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UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work discusses national environmental goals

News Desk 30/03/2023

Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, chaired the first meeting of the UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work for 2023, where members discussed a range of critical and environmental issues, as well as partnership with the private sector. The meeting sought to support and advance the Council’s efforts […]

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Abu Dhabi University signs MoU with Atkins to enhance collaboration in nuclear and energy sectors

Middle East News 247 29/03/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Abu Dhabi University (ADU), one of the leading academic institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Atkins, the leading global design, engineering and project management consultancy, that aims to enhance academic cooperation and exchange of scientific expertise between

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News Desk 29/03/2023

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SMEs urged to prepare for UAE’s new corporate tax law anew

News Desk 28/03/2023

Dubai, UAE, 28 March 2023: Dubai-based consultancy firm Al Dhaheri Jones and Clark (ADJC) has called on all small and medium enterprises (SMEs) anew to ensure that their processes are fully compliant with the country’s corporate tax law to avoid potential penalties. Starting June 1, 2023, the UAE will levy a direct tax on the […]

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UFC GYM OPENS BIGGEST DUBAI BRANCH IN SILICON OASIS

News Editor 28/03/2023

‘Train Different’ with UFC GYM’s most anticipated branch, now open at Silicon Central Mall UFC GYM now operates seven gyms across various locations in the UAE Dubai, UAE, March, 2023: The wait is over as UFC GYM UAE officially announces the opening of its newest branch in Silicon Central Mall, Dubai Silicon Oasis. This makes […]

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Samsung announces 2023 TV line-up in the UAE

News Desk 28/03/2023

Dubai, UAE – March 28, 2023: Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced that the 2023 TV lineup, consisting of the 77-inch Samsung OLED Smart TV and the 8K Neo QLED Smart TV, are now available for early order for customers across the UAE until April 22nd and exclusively on Samsung.com until April 2nd. The announcement was […]

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Zayed University Launches UAE’s First Master of Science in Counselling Psychology Program to Address Adult Mental Health Challenges

Yhuan Mae 28/03/2023

Zayed University Launches UAE’s First Master of Science in Counselling Psychology Program to Address Adult Mental Health Challenges Program aligns with UAE Government goals to improve mental health Students will experience mix of theory and on-the-job learning Applications now open for first students to start in Fall 2023   Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 28 […]

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Dubai to host ‘World Biohack Summit’

Middle East News 247 27/03/2023

Dubai, which is emerging as the wellness and fitness hub of the world is now set to witness Asia’s first ever World Biohack Summit (WBHS) on May 30, 31 – 2023 at Grand Hyatt. Sajeev Nair, co-founder & chairman of Limoverse Technologies, the host of the event said, “This is an event that continues with […]