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Zebra Technologies Brings Virtual Reality and Hardware Solutions to CCW

News Desk 02/05/2024

Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA),a leading digital solution provider enabling businesses to intelligently connect data, assets, and people, will demonstrate three technology  pillars to unlock the digital future of EMEA’s public safety sector at Critical Communications

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MEA fit-out costs remains resilient with marginal 3% YoY increase amid rising global trend: JLL

News Desk 02/05/2024

While average fit-out costs across global markets have risen significantly year-on-year amid ongoing cost challenges and a complex macroeconomic environment, the construction sector in Middle East and Africa (MEA) has distinguished itself with its continued resilience, marking an average of 3% YoY increase across the region, according to JLL’s new EMEA Fit Out Cost Guide

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Rixos Hotels Egypt will Participate in the Arabian Travel Market

News Desk 02/05/2024

Rixos Hotels Egypt announced its participation in the 2024 Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, aiming to enhance its position as a distinguished destination for tourists seeking luxurious experiences with its distinctive expansion plans, exceptional offers, and unique approach. Mr. Erkan Yildirim, Managing Director of Rixos Hotels Egypt, stated, “At the 2024 Arabian

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Lucid Group and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology announce partnership

News Desk 02/05/2024

Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, America’s most awarded new luxury vehicle and selected to Car and Driver’s 10Best list for 2024, and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding dedicated to advancing electric vehicle technology in the […]

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Visit Qatar to take centre stage at Arabian Travel Market

News Desk 02/05/2024

Visit Qatar will be participating in the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) conference this year in Dubai, UAE from May 6 to 9 to showcase upcoming destinations Qatar offers to the travel and tourism industry. Exhibitors will have the opportunity to explore new areas in the tourism market, highlight the benefits of cooperation, […]

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chatlyn Expands Presence to the UAE with New Office in Dubai

News Desk 02/05/2024

chatlyn, a leading developer of guest experience software focused on travel and hospitality, is excited to announce the opening of its new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This strategic expansion is set to enhance chatlyn’s presence in the Middle East and cater to the growing demand for advanced AI-powered communication solutions in the hospitality […]

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Indulge in Timeless Traditions with Bab Al Qasr Hotel’s Orthodox Easter Brunch

News Desk 02/05/2024

Revel in the spirit of the Orthodox Easter this coming Sunday with a sumptuous brunch experience at Bab Al Qasr Hotel, offering an exquisite culinary journey, live entertainment, and family-friendly festivities.  Commenting on the event, Elias Saad, the hotel’s Executive Assistant Manager i/c of Food and Beverage, “Our team has curated a delightful brunch experience

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Positive Technologies Launches Corporate Email Security Service PT Knockin

News Desk 02/05/2024

Positive Technologies is planning to open its own corporate email security tool PT Knockin to general public access. The company has been assessing the security of its technologies and constantly testing their effectiveness with its own proprietary tools such as PT Knockin. Now its exclusive expertise can be leveraged by external users.  PT Knockin, a […]

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Daikin Expands its Network in Bahrain with Almoayyed Contracting Group

News Desk 02/05/2024

Daikin Middle East and Africa FZE (“Daikin”), a leading manufacturer of Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation, & Refrigeration solutions proudly announces its partnership with Almoayyed Contracting Group, a powerhouse in Bahrain’s business landscape, as its new distributor in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This strategic alliance underscores Daikin’s commitment

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Diriyah Company and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sign Memorandum of Understanding

News Desk 02/05/2024

Diriyah Company and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  to enable collaboration between the two parties and leverage HPE’s expertise in Information Technology to facilitate data exchange and network technology integration. This is intended to improve the efficiency of ongoing tourism, cultural, and heritage

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GameCentric & MOONTON Partner Up for Middle East MLBB Tournaments 

News Desk 02/05/2024

In a move set to impact the gaming landscape in the Middle East, leading gaming platform GameCentric has unveiled a strategic collaboration with MOONTON Games, the publisher of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB). Marking the first of several planned global publisher partnerships, GameCentric is set to catalyze the growth of gaming across the region, marking […]

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Failed international assignments can cost organisations up to USD 1.25 million

News Desk 02/05/2024

International SOS, the world’s leading health and security services company, has released findings and invaluable insights into the financial impact that failed business trips and international assignments can have on organisations, emphasising the need for effective strategies and best practices. The findings, backed by the company’s Return on Investment report

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Bank of Sharjah makes strong rebound in Q1 2024 with a net profit of AED 80 million

News Desk 02/05/2024

Bank of Sharjah has reported a strong start to 2024, with first-quarter results showcasing a significant increase in net profit to AED 80 million. The Bank’s robust metrics are the result of strict adherence to a focused approach to funding, lending, and operational effectiveness. In this regard, the Bank has demonstrated comfortable liquidity, with a […]

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Freshworks Announces CEO Transition

News Desk 02/05/2024

Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH) today announced the appointment of Dennis Woodside as Freshworks’ Chief Executive Officer & President, effective later today. Woodside, currently Freshworks’ President, will succeed Girish Mathrubootham, the company’s Founder, as CEO.  Mathrubootham will transition to a new role of Executive Chairman. Mathrubootham will remain the

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NVIDIA Shines New Light On Gaming Favorites With RTX

News Desk 02/05/2024

This week focuses on making games better than ever thanks to the power of NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Reflex and advanced ray-traced effects. Whether through the power of new updates to NVIDIA RTX Remix or giving games such as EVERSPACE 2 a bigger boost from DLSS 3, here are the latest developments. NVIDIA RTX Remix Open […]

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Unlocking Maritime Futures

News Desk 02/05/2024

In a transformative push for global maritime logistics, the International Port & Marine Development Conference, set for May 6-7, 2024, at the Jeddah Hilton Hotel, emerges as a pivotal arena for ground-breaking discussions. This year, the spotlight is on Saudi Arabia’s rapid ascension in global maritime rankings, reflecting its enhanced capabilities and extended global

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GapMaps makes premium datasets available to customers in AWS Data Exchange

News Desk 02/05/2024

Global location intelligence specialists, GapMaps, has launched its premium point of interest (POI) and demographics datasets on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Exchange to help AWS customers securely find, subscribe to and use third-party data in the cloud.  This means AWS customers can discover and license GapMaps data products via AWS Data Exchange, providing a

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ADNOC, G42 and Presight Partner to Accelerate AI Solutions for the Energy Sector

News Desk 02/05/2024

ADNOC, G42 and Presight AI Holding PLC (‘Presight’), an ADX publicly listed company, today announced a new shareholding structure for AIQ. Under the agreement, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data Analytics leader Presight will acquire a 51% stake in AIQ with ADNOC retaining a 49% shareholding (previously G42 40%, ADNOC 60%). AIQ will continue as […]

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True Establishes Talent Advisory Practice and Strategic Alliance with Hogan Assessments

News Desk 02/05/2024

True, the only tech and data-first global talent platform, announced today the launch of the Talent Advisory practice and a strategic alliance with Hogan Assessments, the premium tool for workplace personality assessment and leadership development. True Search’s Talent Advisory practice provides companies with a unique executive talent advantage by leveraging insights

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Rocket Software Closes $2.275B Acquisition of OpenText’s Application Modernization

News Desk 02/05/2024

Rocket Software, Inc. (“Rocket Software”), a global technology leader in modernization software, has expanded upon its position as a partner of choice empowering the world’s leading businesses on their modernization journeys. Closing the acquisition of the Application Modernization and Connectivity (AMC) business of OpenText, formerly part of Micro Focus,