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His Excellency Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim opens GISEC Global 2023

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Dubai, UAE, 14 March 2023: His Excellency Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and General Security in Dubai, officially opened GISEC Global 2023, the Middle East’s largest and most impactful cybersecurity event, today (14 March 2023) at the Dubai World Trade Centre

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Kia Niro Named Supreme Winner

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

(Dubai, United Arab Emirates) March 14, 2023 – Kia announced today its highly acclaimed the all-new Niro has won the ‘World’s Best Car for 2023’ accolade at the 2023 Women’s World Car of the Year. The announcement of the winner coincides with International Women’s Day, a very special day not only because it gives women […]

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Statement by Ahmad bin Meshar

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Dubai, 14 March 2023: We are honoured to participate in the national celebration of Emirati Children’s Day, which signifies the UAE’s continued commitment to protecting the rights of children and providing the optimal environment to flourish. This occasion is a testament to the UAE’s unwavering dedication to instilling child protection as a culture and social

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V-planet, a vegan dog food brand, enters the UAE

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

The dog food sale in the UAE is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.4 percent to US$69.2 million in 2026, up from US$39 million recorded sale in 2021, according to a report by Euromonitor International, primarily driven by the influx of international premium branded plant-based dog food, such as […]

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Medcare Sharjah Interschool Football Championship

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Sharjah – March 14, 2023: The Interschool Football Championship 2023, under the aegis of Medcare Hospital Sharjah and the UAE School Sports Association (UAESUSF), concluded in Sharjah with 288 students from 24 schools in the Emirate, displaying their best talent in an incredible sporting competition. The two-weekend long championship, staged at the Manthena American School

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H.E. Bin Touq attends CII Partnership Summit 2023

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, participated in the CII Partnership Summit 2023, which was held in New Delhi, India, from 13 to 15 March under the theme ‘Partnerships for Responsible, Accelerated, Innovative, Sustainable and Equitable Businesses.’ The Summit’s aim was to facilitate exchange of visions and ideas that can support […]

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Owlet launches in the Middle East

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Parenting technology and lifestyle brand Owlet has launched in the Middle east, bringing its innovative and award-winning technology to the parents for the first time. Launching with two hero products, the Owlet Smart Sock and the Owlet Cam video monitor, Owlet’s technology is already trusted by over 1.5 million parents globally, providing reassurance over the […]

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AVEVA commits to subscription transition

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14 March 2023 – AVEVA, a world leader in industrial software, has announced its portfolio-wide transition to a subscription business model. To accelerate access to modern solutions and meet dynamic business needs, customers can trade-in their existing perpetual licenses for subscriptions spanning any mix of cloud, hybrid, and on-premises

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Advanced Procedure in Abu Dhabi Gives Puppy New Lease on Life

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE, March 2023 – The British Veterinary Centre recently performed crucial surgery on a Pomeranian puppy who was diagnosed with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA). PDA is a condition in which a small opening persists between the two main blood vessels leaving the heart, namely the aorta and the pulmonary artery. The surgery was […]

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UAE Banks Federation Audit Committee of the Board of Directors holds its first meeting in 2023

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of UAE Banks Federation, the representative and unified voice of UAE banks, held its first meeting of 2023 on 8th March to discuss a number of topics and review the 2022 financial statements and the Federation’s internal audit reports. Committee members approved the minutes and action plan […]

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Al Masaood Automobiles Launches Ramadan Campaign

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Abu Dhabi, March 13, 2023: Al Masaood Automobiles – the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western region – has launched its early Ramadan campaign, prior to the inception of the holy month, for customers looking to purchase certified pre-owned Nissan cars. Through this campaign, customers can save up to AED […]

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All-New X-Trail from Nissan of Arabian Automobiles

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, 13 March 2023: Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, launched the Great X-Trail Expedition yesterday, seeking to showcase the Nissan X-Trail’s outstanding capabilities amid Dubai’s breathtaking beauty. This event took influencers and the media on a journey

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H.E. Bin Touq tours pavilions of various countries

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, visited the pavilions of various countries participating in ITB Berlin 2023, one of the largest tourism trade fairs in the world that took place from 7-9 March this year. During the visit, the Minister of Economy emphasized that the UAE has a distinguished and highly resilient […]

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Investment exchanges in the sector

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

H.E. Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, met with tourism ministers of Oman, Egypt and Jordan on the sidelines of ITB Berlin 2023, to explore the means to boost investment exchanges with these countries in the sector. During the meeting, H.E. Bin Touq said that the UAE’s tourism sector is replete with investment […]

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WSO2 and Mitra Innovation Unveil Creatio Connector

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2023–WSO2, a global leader in digital transformation technologies, has partnered with Mitra Innovation, a leading provider of digital solutions, to announce the launch of the Creatio Connector. This new connector provides a bridge between WSO2’s Micro Integrator and Creatio’s low-code CRM platform. By seamlessly connecting the

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Kyndryl joins UAE Ministry of Economy’s NextGenFDI Programme

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

 Kyndryl, the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, has joined the UAE Ministry of Economy’s NextGenFDI Programme, which aims to attract digitally enabled businesses from all over the world and provide them with the necessary market entry fundamentals to launch and scale their operations within the UAE. The news follows the recent announcement in

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Green policies and climate risk awareness driving future of global sustainable mobility

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, UAE, 13 March 2023: Writer Relocations, a global premier mobility services company, pointed recently to the growing green policies and climate risk awareness as forces that will fast-track and reshape the future of global sustainable mobility.   Simon Mason, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Revenue Officer, Writer Relocations, said the logistic industry’s

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HYATT CHAMPIONS WOMEN ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, MARCH 2023: Empowering women to fulfil their full potential is a vital part of Hyatt’s strategy for talent growth and success. Hyatt has launched two pioneering initiatives including Women@Hyatt, a globally dedicated Diversity Business Resource Group, and the Inspirit Mentorship Program, created and exclusively in the EMEA region, to support

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Parents and Educators Play a Key Role in Preparing Empathetic Citizens

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

Dubai, UAE, 13 March 2023: Empathy is a crucial element of children’s social-emotional development and as educators and parents, it is important to instil this value in their early years education. But what is empathy? In simplistic terms, empathy is the emotional attachment with other human beings. It is the ability to feel, recognize, and […]

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How good quality sleep has become the most neglected aspect of our lives

News Desk 2 13/03/2023

By Richard Snowball, General Manager Royal Furniture 90% of UAE residents are sleep deprived in one way or another! An estimated 30% of residents in the UAE have experienced insomnia (a prolonged inability to get sleep) at some point in their lives! Over 65% of people in the UAE suffer from issues triggered by lack […]