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Gulf Islamic Investments acquires a significant stake in Saudi Arabia’s Abeer Medical Company

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) has signed agreements to acquire a significant equity stake in Abeer Medical Company (Abeer), the largest affordable healthcare services provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in a deal valued at an estimated SAR 600 million. GII, a leading Shari’ah-compliant

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Kia Signs MoU to Offer Ride Hailing PBVs to Drivers on the Uber Platform

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Kia Corporation and Uber have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, committing the two companies to collaborate on Kia’s planned development and deployment of PBVs. With the goal of enhancing electric vehicle offerings available on Uber’s mobility platform and supporting the global ride hailing leader […]

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Just two-fifths of IT professionals say they fully understand how AI tools work

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Despite artificial intelligence (AI) hitting new heights in 2023, only two-fifths (22%) of surveyed IT professionals can say they fully understand how AI tools work — according to new research from SolarWinds. The research, based on a survey of 267 IT professionals, highlights this lack of understanding could be fuelling a disconnect between the perceptions […]

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Germany’s Sophie Hinners Takes the CSI4*-W Longines Al Shira’aa FEI Jumping World Cup™ Grand Prix

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

It was Humaid Abdulla Khalifa Al Muhairi who took the top spot in the CSIYH1* Cavalor 6-Year-Old Young Horse Final, riding Al Shira’aa Stables Argentina de Kreisker Z, a cracking mare with huge scope. The pair, who were one of only five combinations through to the jump-off, went clear in 35.07s, 1.19s faster than Dmitri […]

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Deyaar launches Rosalia Residences

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Deyaar Development PJSC (Deyaar), one of Dubai’s leading property developers and real estate service providers, has announced the launch of Rosalia Residences, an exquisite tower of spacious apartments in the heart of Al Furjan that will further elevate the standard of living within the community. Strategically located in one of Dubai’s most vibrant and fast-growing […]

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Belgian Rider Abdul Saïd Shines on the Penultimate Day 

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

In yesterday’s first class, the CSI2* Majesticq Royal Care Silver Tour, it was Hazza Hamad Aldhaheri riding Eloy who emerged victorious, jumping clear to secure a spot in the jump-off, followed by another clear round in a fast time of 34.28s. Aya Hamcho from Syria was again in the placings aboard Dxb Legend, coming second […]

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PRESIGHT AND HITACHI DIGITAL SERVICES SIGN MOU

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Presight AI Holding PLC (ADX: PRESIGHT), the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative AI, and Hitachi Digital Services, the data solutions and services subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd, recently signed an MOU to explore collaboration in smart city and cognitive city technologies. The MOU was signed by Dr. Adel Alsharji, COO of Presight […]

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TOMMY FLEETWOOD WINS DUBAI INVITATIONAL IN DRAMATIC FINISH

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

Tommy Fleetwood produced a stunning birdie-birdie finish to hold off the challenge of Rory McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence and win the Dubai Invitational. The Englishman entered the final day at Dubai Creek Resort with a one-shot lead and with McIlroy his nearest challenger, a mouthwatering head-to-head was in store. While those around him produced fireworks, […]

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Loeb closes the gap with superb Dakar stage win

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

The Dakar Rally looks to be on course for an intriguing fight to the finish after Sebastien Loeb began the second week of the event today by securing another superb stage victory for Bahrain Raid Xtreme. With a dominant drive on the 483km stage from Riyadh to Al Duwadimi, Loeb and Fabian Lurquin in the […]

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AJMAL MAKAN to participate in Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition – ACRES 2024

PR News Desk 15/01/2024

AJMAL MAKAN Real Estate Development, a leading developer of urban and mixed-use developments, announced its participation in Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition – ACRES 2024, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council (SEC). The event is scheduled […]

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Loeb enjoys Dakar rest day with Sainz in his sights

PR News Desk 13/01/2024

Sebastien Loeb was able to enjoy the rest day in the Dakar Rally today after serving a clear reminder that Bahrain Raid Xtreme are still firmly in the hunt for victory. As the BRX technicians refreshed Loeb’s Prodrive Hunter with planned parts changes in Riyadh, the nine-time World Rally Champion needed no reminding that he […]

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Victory for Great Britain as Joseph Stockdale Wins the Equitrans Logistics Diamond Tour

PR News Desk 13/01/2024

The CSI2* Majesticq Royal Care Accumulator kicked off day three of the Al Shira’aa International Horse Show, with 19 out of the 51 starters taking the maximum 65 points. But it was the UAE’s Ali Hamad Al Kirbi who jumped the fastest, clearing the round in 45.55s aboard Doklahoma VDL to clinch first place. Aya […]

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RORY MCILROY DIGS DEEP TO MAINTAIN DUBAI INVITATIONAL LEAD

PR News Desk 13/01/2024

Rory McIlroy overcame windy conditions and a quadruple-bogey to keep hold of his two-shot lead heading into the weekend at the Dubai Invitational. The World Number Two had dominated the first day in the desert, carding a bogey-free 62 to begin the defence of his Race to Dubai title. He would not have it all […]

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Uniting Global Innovators, Artistry, and Sustainable Impact

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

As an accomplished investor, patron of the arts, and philanthropist, Lan Tschirky proudly presents her annual showcase during the World Economic Forum of The Lan.Space, a Davos-based event space and online network of influential thought leaders, ministers, artists, impact investors, and startups. Lan.Space Summit and Gala highlight the theme of “The Roots of Human

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NVIDIA Announces GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

This week at CES 2024, NVIDIA announced the GeForce RTX 40 SUPER Series family of GPUs — including the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER and GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER — which supercharge the latest games and form the core of AI-powered PCs. This latest iteration of NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture-based GPUs […]

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Dubai Municipality launches ‘Promoting Healthy Nutrition in Educational Institutions’ initiative

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

Dubai Municipality has launched its ‘Promoting Healthy Nutrition in Educational Institutions’ initiative, with the purpose to help educational institutions across Dubai to change their approach to school meals, offering students with proper food options in canteens and cafeterias. The initiative aims to reach over 300,000 students in schools across the emirate. The

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English Path Sponsors “Ride for Unity: 7 Days/7 Emirates”

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

English Path, a leading English language school and integral part of the Global Education Group (Gedu), is proud to announce its sponsorship and participation in the groundbreaking event, “Ride for Unity: 7 Days/7 Emirates.” This initiative aligns seamlessly with English Path’s mission of changing lives through education and the belief that English is often the […]

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Loeb takes stage win to lift BRX again in Dakar Rally

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

The Dakar Rally reached the halfway point in Saudi Arabia today as Sebastien Loeb claimed his second stage victory for Bahrain Raid Xtreme following more drama in the Empty Quarter. Loeb and Fabian Lurquin in the BRX Prodrive Hunter completed the second part of the new two-day Chrono stage with a 2 mins 01 secs […]

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Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences Announces the Results of its 26th cycle

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation for Medical and Educational Sciences has revealed the results of the 26th cycle of its local awards competitions. These include categories for distinguished students, university students, teachers, educators, and schools, in addition to educational institutions supporting education. The foundation also announced the accreditation of

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Responsible lighting to be showcased at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

PR News Desk 12/01/2024

Energy efficiency, sustainability, safety, inclusivity and functionality will be the key areas discussed at the forthcoming THINKLIGHT conference, part of  Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the leading exhibition for lighting, electrical engineering, and building technology when it returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre next week. According to the latest