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M42’s Mubadala Health Dubai attains prestigious JCI accreditation, sets benchmark for swift achievement

News Desk 01/05/2024

Mubadala Health Dubai, part of the M42 group, has been successfully accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI) and now proudly displays the coveted Gold Seal of Approval. This significant achievement marks a milestone for Mubadala Health Dubai as it attains its inaugural JCI

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MBRF delegation visits Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation’s headquarters

News Desk 01/05/2024

Led by His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), a delegation of the Foundation visited the headquarters of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. The delegation was graciously welcomed by Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director-General of ICESCO,

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank releases inaugural report on global family offices

News Desk 01/05/2024

J.P. Morgan Private Bank today unveiled its Global Family Office Report, offering insights into how the firm’s family office clients worldwide manage investments, governance, succession planning, and family office operations. The report, based on a survey of family office principals and professionals, provides a quantitative perspective on global family office practices.

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LG Electronics showcases trend-setting Home Appliance products in the region

News Desk 01/05/2024

Global consumer electronics pioneer LG Electronics, recently hosted its LG Showcase MEA 2024 in the Conrad Hotel in Abu Dhabi, under the brand’s theme of Reinventing Together. The event, which focused not only on showcasing the latest innovations, but also on building relationships with its stakeholders, had a confirmed attendance of over 500 guests each […]

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HID® Transforms Ticket Validation and Fare Collection for Mass Transit

News Desk 01/05/2024

HID, the worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announces its latest innovation in mass transit ticket validation with the HID® VAL150 Platform Ticket Validator. WHAT: The VAL150 is an open architecture validator featuring a multimedia ticket reader capable of processing barcodes, QR codes, closed loop transit cards, and open loop contactless EMV payments.

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Lenovo Partners with ZAK Solutions to Spearhead Digital Transformation in Kuwait and the Middle East Region

News Desk 01/05/2024

Lenovo, a global technology leader, has announced a strategic partnership with ZAK Solutions, a prominent technology solutions provider in Kuwait and the Middle East. This landmark collaboration designates ZAK Solutions as the first Tier 1 (T1) partner for Lenovo in the META region to offer the full end to end portfolio of products from both […]

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OMODA & JAECOO becomes fastest growing automotive brand globally

News Desk 01/05/2024

OMODA & JAECOO, the innovative automobile brand dedicated to pioneering the future of travel, celebrated its participation at the prestigious Beijing Auto Show 2024 with the launch of three brand-new models: the pure electric OMODA E5, and the new energy, hybrid SUVs JAECOO J7 PHEV and J8 PHEV. In addition to these launches, OMODA & […]

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SweetcHome launches property matchmaking service in the UAE

News Desk 01/05/2024

SweetcHome, a personalized property matchmaking platform in the UAE, today announced its official launch in Dubai. The new proptech company aims to simplify the real estate search through its first-of-its-kind, tailored home-hunting services and AI matchmaking technology. For the first time in the UAE, tenants who are unhappy with their current home or location will […]

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Autodesk report reveals evolving AI trends, with 52 percent of Middle East companies to prioritize AI capabilities when hiring

News Desk 01/05/2024

Autodesk, the world’s leading technology company for the design and make industries, released the results of its 2024 State of Design and Make Report*. Nearly 5,400 industry leaders and experts worldwide (including the UAE and KSA in the Middle East) in various industries, including construction, architecture, engineering, operations and design & manufacturing

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Autonomous technology and EVs to reshape transportation in Saudi Arabia

News Desk 01/05/2024

Industry experts at Automechanika Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s leading trade show for the automotive aftermarket, have outlined the opportunities and challenges facing the mobility industry. The mobility industry refers to automotive and all other sectors providing vehicles and infrastructure for transportation in Saudi Arabia by identifying critical areas for growth and

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Esri Releases Latest Land Cover Map with Updated Sentinel-2 Satellite Data

News Desk 01/05/2024

Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, in its partnership with Impact Observatory, has released an updated global land-use/land-cover map of the world based on the most up-to-date 10-meter Sentinel-2 satellite data. In the update, the Sentinel-2 10m Land Use/Land Cover Time Series includes new data from 2023, expanding the series to include global

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Xsolla Founder Shurick Agapitov to Address the Future of the Internet at Qatar Economic Forum

News Desk 01/05/2024

Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, announces that its founder, Shurick Agapitov, will be a key participant in a pivotal session at the Qatar Economic Forum powered by Bloomberg, scheduled to take place in Doha from May 14 to 16, 2024. This influential forum brings together global thought leaders to navigate through transformative economic discussions,

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Ghitha Sustains Positive Momentum Throughout Q1 2024 and Delivers Robust Topline Growth

News Desk 01/05/2024

Ghitha Holding PJSC (ADX: Ghitha), the Abu Dhabi headquartered conglomerate that consolidates Food, Agriculture, Fish, Dairy, Poultry, Vegetable Oil, Retail and Distribution, and is a subsidiary of International Holding Company (ADX: IHC), has released its financial results for Q1 2024. The Group has surged to a remarkable total revenue of AED 1.3 billion, demonstrating an

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GETEX Spring 2024 connects 15,600 aspiring students with top international educational institutions

News Desk 01/05/2024

The Global Education and Training Exhibition Spring 2024 (GETEX Spring 2024), the UAE’s leading education and student recruitment training event, concluded on April 26, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Center, allowing students to take advantage of numerous educational possibilities. The GETEX Spring edition attracted 15,600 students seeking opportunities in higher and

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H.H. Prince Bader bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud and Mr. Ammar Altaf, Assistant Deputy Minister, inaugurate Automechanika Riyadh

News Desk 01/05/2024

Automechanika Riyadh, the highly anticipated trade show for the Saudi Arabian automotive market, has been officially inaugurated by H.H. Prince Bader bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud and Mr. Ammar Altaf, Assistant Deputy Minister, Ministry of Investment. The event takes place from today, 30 April, to Thursday, 2 May 2024, at the Riyadh International Convention […]

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Al Habtoor Group Sets Stage for New TV Channel in Beirut, Launching Studio City

News Desk 01/05/2024

Al Habtoor Group, in a major expansion of its business portfolio, unveiled further details of its highly anticipated television channel set to broadcast from Beirut, Lebanon. Promising to offer extensive job opportunities and serve as a beacon of positivity in the media landscape, the channel is poised to initially create about 300 jobs in fields […]

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Silicon Valley’s Inhabitr Brings AI-Powered Furnishing Solutions to the Middle East

News Desk 01/05/2024

Inhabitr, the first AI-powered commercial real estate furnishing platform, is excited to announce its expansion into the Middle East, marked by the opening of new office and design studios in Saudi Arabia. Inhabitr’s partnership with Alsulaiman Group, a prominent Saudi-based conglomerate, will further enhance its ability to provide last-mile delivery and installation

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H.E. Bin Touq meets with Secretary-General of ASEAN to explore strengthening of economic partnership

News Desk 01/05/2024

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, held a bilateral meeting with Dr. Kao Kim Horn, Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), to discuss the development of the UAE-ASEAN economic partnership in fast-growing sectors, technology, entrepreneurship, new economy, tourism, and circular economy. The meeting took place on the

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International Geotechnical Innovation Conference 2024 to Convene in Jeddah

News Desk 01/05/2024

With the Middle East spearheading some of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the world, including the $500 billion Neom city project, the International Geotechnical Innovation Conference (IGIC 2024) taking place in Jeddah on May 6-7, 2024, is set to attract over 400 delegates, including more than 30 industry-leading speakers. IGIC 2024 aims to foster […]

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Ministry of Economy hosts an array of events aimed at raising awareness on IP rights

News Desk 01/05/2024

The Ministry of Economy (MoEc) hosted an array of events in connection with the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day, celebrated this year under the theme ‘IP and SGDs: Building Our Common Future with Innovation and Creativity.’ The initiativeemphasized why IP protection is key to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and is a priority […]