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The First Collection Waterfront Celebrates Exceptional Success Since Opening

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

The First Collection Waterfront, The First Group’s latest upscale hotel located in the Business Bay area, is pleased to announce its notable achievements since officially opening its doors back in November 2023. Surpassing budgeted revenues and achieving over 80% occupancy, the hotel has

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Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Outlines ‘Sustainable Growth through Consistent Change’

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) held its 2024 New Year address today at Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong, the first dedicated electric vehicle (EV) plant in Korea, looking forward to the year ahead and outlining the Group’s key areas of focus. Under the theme ‘Together, a Valuable Start,’ Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and executives […]

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LEVA Expands Its Presence in West Africa by Launching Its First Property in Ivory Coast

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

LEVA, the dynamic homegrown lifestyle hotel concept that is reshaping the hospitality landscape, is delighted to announce its latest expansion into Ivory Coast through a strategic partnership with Eden Prestige and KOCENO Btp. This strategic move not only marks LEVA’s entry into the vibrant West African nation but also underscores the brand’s steadfast

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Cyprus’ Limassol ascends as Europe’s new riviera, offering GCC investors

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Following close to a decade of regeneration and development, Limassol, Cyprus’ second largest city, has become the jewel in the crown of the Mediterranean island. Landmark developments, such as Limassol Marina, My Mall, Dubai World Cruise Terminal, and a PGA championship golf course, as well as the spectacular high-rise residential developments of Blu Marine and […]

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Repton Al Barsha Attains ‘Outstanding’ British Schools Overseas (BSO) Rating

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Repton Al Barsha is proud to announce the attainment of the ‘Outstanding’ Rating by British Schools Overseas (BSO) for the 2023 – 2024 academic year. Repton Al Barsha achieved the ‘Outstanding’ recognition across all areas including Quality of Education; Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Development in the school, Welfare, Health and Safety of students, Sustainability

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SKIN111 Medical & Aesthetic Clinic opens 3000 sq. ft centre at Nakheel Mall

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

SKIN111 Medical & Aesthetic Clinic, an award-winning premium chain of health, wellness and aesthetic centres and the number one provider of IV therapy in 2022 and 2023, has launched its latest state-of-the-art clinic at Nakheel Mall. Located at the heart of Palm Jumeirah and spanning an expansive 3,000 square feet, the new SKIN111 clinic is […]

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Alteryx releases AI trends for 2024: driving transformation and empowerment

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE: AYX), the Analytics Cloud Platform company, has released its predictions for AI trends in the year 2024. These insights reflect a comprehensive understanding of the evolving business landscape and the revolutionary impact of data-driven AI technologies. Fuelled by its potential to revolutionize industries, boost productivity, and spur unprecedented

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SUPERSTAR EMMA RADUCANU TO COMPETE AT 2024 MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

British star Emma Raducanu will compete at the second edition of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open next month, with the 2021 Grand Slam winner the latest player confirmed to be participating in the WTA 500 event, ahead of the main draw entry list being announced tomorrow (Tuesday January 9). Hosted in partnership with Mubadala and […]

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Sharjah Airport receives first ‘Fly Oya’ flight from Libya

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) announced welcoming the first flight of ‘Fly Oya’ flights, from Tripoli, Libya, to Sharjah Airport during 2024. This is in line with the Authority’s ambitious efforts to expand the airport’s list of flight destinations.   The airline will operate a single weekly flight from Mitiga Airport in Tripoli every Wednesday. The […]

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Prolific Ransomware Groups Intentionally Switch On Remote Encryption for Attacks

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today released a report, titled “CryptoGuard: An Asymmetric Approach to the Ransomware Battle,” which found that some of the most prolific and active ransomware groups, including Akira, ALPHV/BlackCat, LockBit, Royal, Black Basta, are deliberately switching on remote encryption for their

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Qashio and CredibleX Launch ‘Qashio Financing’

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Qashio, a leader in fintech innovations, in partnership with CredibleX, MENA’s pioneering embedded finance platform, has announced the launch of ‘Qashio Financing’. This new initiative marks a significant step forward in providing flexible and accessible financing to businesses of all sizes. ‘Qashio Financing’ is designed to help businesses

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HID to Present Secure, Sustainable Innovations at Intersec Dubai

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

HID, the world’s leading provider of trusted identity solutions, will showcase its latest innovations in physical access control and secure identity issuance at Intersec Dubai, Jan. 16–18, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, at Booth S3-D17. HID’s trusted identities solutions showcased at the booth will include: Access control in a mobile-first world:  HID Mobile Access®

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Sfumato Launches Kids’ Cooking Masterclass for Mini Chefs

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

From creating one of a kind dishes to curating elegant menus, Sfumato’s passion for the culinary arts have extended to the art of teaching, with the introduction of their special Cooking Masterclass for kids every Sunday. While adults spend a late Sunday morning chatting away over breakfast, their little ones can partake in an exciting […]

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GCC survey reveals urgent need for industry-wide innovation

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

A new survey conducted across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the Kingdom of Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kuwait has revealed how industries, particularly the tobacco industry, must take bigger steps towards product innovation to reduce harm. The survey, conducted independently by leading Dubai-based market research company 4SiGHT, was commissioned by

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International Holding Company PJSC – 2PointZero Appoints Leadership

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

2PointZero, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), is proud to announce the appointment of H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Chairman of 2PointZero and H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb Almheiri as CEO. This leadership team is set to steer 2PointZero towards a future of transformative global impact and progress. […]

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GCC E-Performance Index 2023 highlights exceptional digital prowess of Gulf countries

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries ranked high on the GCC E-performance index, showing exceptional performance in digitalisation across the region. Orient Planet Research, in collaboration with Abdul Kader Al Kamli, Information and Communications technology (ICT) Expert and Independent Researcher, released the GCC E-Performance Index 2023, an assessment that

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Loeb fights back to boost BRX Dakar victory hopes

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Sebastien Loeb produced a brilliant fightback in the Dakar Rally today to keep Bahrain Raid Xtreme firmly in the hunt for a first win in the event. Partnered by Fabian Lurquin in the BRX Prodrive Hunter, Loeb shrugged off the previous day’s trail of mishaps which plunged him down the field to take his BRX […]

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Football fever returns to Qatar with the AFC Asian Cup and a host of festive events

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Following the immensely successful delivery of the FIFA World Cup 2022TM tournament in Qatar, which was voted the best this century, Qatar is gearing up to welcome the world once more with the AFC Asian Cup 2023TM from January 12 – February 10, 2024. The AFC Asian Cup 2023TM demonstrates Qatar’s ongoing sporting legacy and […]

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Hummingbird Nursery and The National Program for Behavioral Rewards

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

In a momentous collaboration, Hummingbird Nursery and Behavior DANAT have joined forces to redefine early childhood education standards. This strategic alliance brings together two industry leaders, combining their expertise to establish an unparalleled learning environment for young minds. Hummingbird and Behavior Danat are set to elevate early childhood education

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Stellantis Announces New Middle East Leadership Team

PR News Desk 08/01/2024

Stellantis, one of the world’s leading automakers, today announced a new leadership team for its Middle East operations, as the company aims for regional market leadership by 2030 as part of its Dare Forward 2030 Strategy for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). With ambitious targets across industrial, commercial, product, digitization, aftermarket and purchasing fields […]