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Dubai Chambers attracts more than 67,000 new member companies

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Dubai Chambers and the three chambers operating under its umbrella – Dubai Chamber of Commerce, Dubai International Chamber and Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy – have continued to make significant progress towards achieving their strategic priorities and unveiled an impressive set of results

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CITY FOOTBALL SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE PROGRAMME EXPANSION

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

City Football Schools, Manchester City’s football coaching programme, has today announced its expansion into Ajman in partnership with Ajman Police Sports and Shooting Club. Launched in 2012, City Football Schools deliver coaching sessions to more than 3000 children across Abu Dhabi and Dubai on a weekly basis, with the same standard of programme now coming […]

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Yspot Identifies Key Benchmarks for Youth Employment in the Middle East

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Yspot, the unique and forward-thinking platform designed to revolutionize connectivity between youth and organizations, unveils the top benchmarks that companies seek when hiring young professionals. According to Yspots data, key benchmarks identified by employers in the region include relevant skills and knowledge, good communication and interpersonal skills,

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ACT Treasury Briefing in Saudi Arabia Explores Cutting-Edge Financing Strategies

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT), is set to present its treasury briefing on 26th February 2024 at Al Waha Crowne Plaza, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The briefing will address the effective management of working capital cycles and the strategic use of diverse financing solutions to optimize cash flows. Ms. Annette Spencer, CEO of the Association […]

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Hotpack Global to roll out RECAPP recycling bins to collect 40 tons of waste a year

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in packaging products, has partnered with RECAPP, a digital recycling solution platform for households and companies, to roll out recycling bins at its facilities, as well as its clients’ premises to collect a combined quantity of 84 metric tons of waste per year. This is projected to reduce an […]

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Renault Express Van: Elevating Urban Business

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

While navigating through Dubai’s traffic, you’ll notice the practicality and presence of the Renault Express Van. This prompts a natural inquiry: What is its intended destination, and what pivotal role does it play in the dynamics of the city? Positioned as the catalyst for enhanced business, the Renault Express Van stands as a testament to […]

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Prominent Philanthropist Firoz Merchant Donates AED 1 million

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Philanthropist Firoz Merchant of Pure Gold continues to make prisoner welfare a priority. Under the aegis of The Forgotten Society initiative founded in 2008, Mr Firoz has already been instrumental in obtaining the release of 900 prisoners from Central Jail across the Emirates since the beginning of 2024, including 495 prisoners from Ajman, 170 prisoners […]

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Pioneering sustainable sourcing and packaging in the tea industry

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

In recent years, the world has seen a notable rise in the conversations surrounding sustainability and eco-conscious practices, driven by increasing concerns about the environmental impact from our human activities. With a global value of $112 billion in 2022, the tea industry stands at the forefront of these practices[1], addressing issues such as mono agriculture, […]

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DUBAL Holding announces promising results of 2023 at Annual General Meeting

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

DUBAL Holding LLC (DH), the investment arm of the Dubai Government in the commodities and mining, power and energy, and industrial sectors, recorded a net profit of AED 1.79 billion in 2023, representing another year of good performance for the group. The results were announced at DH ‘s annual general meeting (AGM), held under the […]

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Al Masaood Automobiles Sees Record-Breaking Sales of Pre-Owned Cars in January 2024

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised dealer for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region has witnessed a record-breaking first month of 2024 in its sales of Nissan’s certified pre-owned vehicles (CPOV). As the new year unfolds, many in the UAE are embracing new ambitions, including owning a car that meets their standards […]

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Genetec Introduces Enterprise-Grade, Unified, SaaS Solution

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced Security Center SaaS. Built with cybersecurity and privacy at its core, the new offering is a massively scalable, open, and unified software as a service solution (SaaS). Combining access control, video management,

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Luxury on Demand: noon Minutes to Deliver Patek Philippe & Audemars Piguet Watches in 15 Minutes

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

This weekend, noon Minutes is partnering with WatchBox | The 1916 Company to take online shopping to a whole new level with the launch of a world-first: the most sought-after luxury watches, delivered in just 15 minutes. Starting from Friday, February 23rd, and for a limited time only, watches from leading luxury brands such as […]

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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University publishes more than 175 research papers

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) demonstrated its commitment to shaping the future of research and innovation in higher education and launching solutions for sustainable societies and a knowledge-based economy within the UAE, in line with the goals of the “We are the Emirates 2031.” The University published over 175 research papers in 2023, including […]

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FORTNUM & MASON LAUNCHES A NEW STORE AT DXB

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Lagardère Travel Retail is delighted to announce that is has partnered with Fortnum & Mason to open the brand’s newest store in Dubai International (DXB), offering a little haven of Piccadilly pleasure to passengers as they make their journeys across the globe. Famous for serving the needs of travellers for centuries, the new store stocks […]

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IBM Consulting Transforms Al-Futtaim Group’s Operational Excellence and Elevates Customer Experience

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

IBM Consulting (NYSE: IBM) has been selected by Al-Futtaim Group to redesign its Blue Rewards’ customer experience journey and transform the Group’s Digital core through large scale data migration projects. IBM Consulting implemented a redesign of the Blue Rewards digital platform which includes the user experience, technology stack, and business teams. This

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ATM 2024 to focus on India’s outbound tourism potential

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

With the Indian outbound market forecast to be worth $143.5 billion annually by the end of this decade, the Indian tourism sector will come under the spotlight during Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) for its 31st edition from 6-9 May. According to a report by booking.com […]

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Hira Group Elevates the HVAC Experience with Grand Unveiling of Cutting-Edge Showroom

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Hira Group, a prominent manufacturer in the building products sector is announced the expansion of its footprint with the launch of a new showroom in Fujairah. Committed to delivering world-class quality and manufacturing, Hira Group aims to reinforce its presence and provide exceptional solutions to both existing and potential clientele. As a leading global manufacturer

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Young Golfers Shine at Brighton College Dubai’s Junior Open

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Brighton College Dubai, a premium British curriculum school in Dubai, is delighted to announce the outstanding results of its inaugural Brighton College Junior Open held at Arabian Ranches Golf Club on Sunday, 18th February. With 80 participants from across the UAE, including nine pupils from Brighton College Dubai, the event saw a remarkable turn out. […]

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PMI Citizen Developer™awards Kissflow Gold Tier Recognition

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Close on the heels of being recognized as a ‘strong performer’ in the maiden Forrester Wave™ report on Low-Code Platform for Citizen Developers, Kissflow today announced that it has earned the “Gold Tier” recognition in the Project Management Institute (PMI) Citizen Developer™ Education Suite. This is the highest-level partner tier in this prestigious program. Project […]

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Sophos Expands Commitment to the Channel with New Dedicated Partner Care Offering

PR News Desk 22/02/2024

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, is expanding its commitment to the channel with the addition of Partner Care, a new offering in its global partner program that features a dedicated, 24×7 team of Sophos experts who handle non-sales related questions and operational support. The offering is designed to […]