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 DUBAI BASKETBALL SIGNS FORMER NBA STAR DAVIS BERTANS AS MATCH TICKETS FOR SEASON-OPENER GO ON SALE

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Dubai Basketball has announced the signing of former NBA star, Davis Bertans, ahead of their historic season in Europe’s ABA League with match tickets for their opening game on September 22nd now on sale. The Latvian forward, who last played for Charlotte Hornets in the 2023-24 season,

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AMATEUR GOLFERS IN UAE TO COMPETE FOR THREE COVETED SPOTS IN THE DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP PRO-AM

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

The highly anticipated DP World Tour Championship Pro-Am Challenge series is set to tee-off again, offering golfers from across the UAE a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to play alongside some of the sport’s most legendary names during the prestigious DP World Tour Championship Pro-Am, taking place in Dubai this November. The annual competition – […]

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Samsung One UI 6.1.1 Expands Latest Galaxy AI Features to Even More Users Around the World

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.today announced the expansion of One UI 6.1.1[i], which will bring the latest Galaxy AI features to more Galaxy devices through a new update. With the rollout beginning in September, the update will extend the AI features of Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 to previous models including the Galaxy S24 series, […]

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Operation Crimson Palace, Chinese State-Sponsored Espionage

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, today released its report, “Crimson Palace: New Tools, Tactics, Targets,” which details the latest developments in a nearly two-year long Chinese cyberespionage campaign in Southeast Asia. Sophos X-Ops first reported on what they named Operation Crimson Palace in June and detailed Sophos

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NMDC Energy begins trading on ADX

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

NMDC Energy PJSC (ADX: NMDCENR), a provider of engineering, procurement and construction services for offshore and onshore energy clients, and a majority-owned subsidiary of NMDC Group PJSC (ADX: NMDC), today began trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) following an Initial Public Offering (IPO) that was oversubscribed by 31.3 times. H.E. Mohamed Hamad Ghanem

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15-Year-Old Boy’s Vision Restored After Severe Eye Injury at School

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Aster Hospital Mankhool, ranked No. 5 on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals in the UAE list, recently restored the vision of Dhikshit Kottiyattil Anoop, a 15-year-old Indian 11th-grade student, following a severe eye injury that posed a risk of permanent vision loss. On the afternoon of June 20, 2024, Dhikshit was accidentally struck in the right […]

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Deadline Approaching for Entries to Second Edition ofAbu Dhabi Maritime’s Marina Awards

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Abu Dhabi Maritime, part of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), has announced the submission deadline for the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards (Marinas Edition) is coming to a close on 17 September 2024, following widespread interest from prospective applicants. The Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards promote marina facilities in the Middle East, North […]

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EVOTINCTION, Akimbot, Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

More than 600 games and applications feature RTX technologies, and each week new games integrating NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Reflex, and advanced ray-traced effects are released or announced, delivering the definitive PC experience for NVIDIA GeForce RTX players. This week, EVOTINCTION, Funko Fusion, and Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown launch with day-one support for NVIDIA

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Hisense Showcases Innovative Scenario-Driven Tech Solutions at IFA 2024

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Hisense, a global leader in home appliances and consumer electronics, unveiled its innovative smart home solutions at IFA 2024, the largest consumer electronics trade show in Europe. The event showcased Hisense’s commitment to advancing home technology, reflecting the company’s strategic focus on enhancing the smart living experience for users worldwide. As the Middle East

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Boyd Watterson and Amber Infrastructure Finalize Strategic Combination

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Boyd Watterson Asset Management (“Boyd Watterson”) and Amber Infrastructure Group Holdings Limited (“Amber”) announced they have completed their previously-announced strategic combination. The transaction closed on August 30 following the receipt of all necessary investor consents and regulatory approvals, including UK FCA consent. The combination creates a global

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JAGGAER 2023 ESG Impact Report highlights external validation

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

JAGGAER, a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, today released its third Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Impact Report for 2023. JAGGAER helps its customers to manage and automate complex processes while enabling their highly resilient, accountable, and integrated supplier base. By simplifying and streamlining

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What is behind recent sharp declines in oil price – Noor Capital

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

On Friday, Brent finished at its lowest level since December 2021, down to $70.6 per barrel—its lowest level since March 2023. WTI dropped to $67.2, a 14-month low. Brent saw a weekly loss of about 10%, which was made worse by the contract rollover at the beginning of the month. The decrease is 7.6% when […]

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Team Abu Dhabi star aims for third Grand Prix win of the Season as F2 title race heads for climax in Portugal

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Team Abu Dhabi’s Rashed Al Qemzi is taking nothing for granted as he returns to the scene of his latest title triumph in the UIM F2 World Championship this weekend, with a place in the record books beckoning in Portugal. It was inPeso da Régua a year ago that Al Qemzi clinched the F2 crown […]

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RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series Highlights Yoga for Diabetes

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

RAK Hospital’s Diabeat Webinar Series, part of the RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024, successfully hosted its fourth session today, titled “Yoga for Managing Diabetes.” The webinar featured Ms. Zareena Kennedy Ali, a respected Yogacharya specializing in Ashtanga Yoga. Ms. Zareena Kennedy Ali led an engaging and informative session on the benefits of yoga in managing

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MUFG EMEA and Doha Bank close first Green Repurchase scheme in Middle East

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

MUFG EMEA and Doha Bank today announce the successful close of their first Green Repo scheme in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This transaction marks the first Green Repo scheme for both institutions that utilises green bonds as the underlying collateral. Green Repo schemes use the proceeds of green collateral, such as […]

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Oracle and Google Cloud Announce the General Availability of Oracle Database@Google Cloud

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Oracle and Google Cloud today announced the general availability of Oracle Database@Google Cloud in four Google Cloud regions across the United States and Europe. Customers will now be able to run Oracle Exadata Database Service, Oracle Autonomous Database, and Oracle Database Zero Data Loss Autonomous Recovery Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in Google Cloud

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Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Appoints Karla Rivera as Its Cluster Digital Marketing Manager

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha is pleased to announce the appointment of Karla Rivera-Cruz as its Cluster Digital Marketing Manager. With more than a decade of experience in 360-degree marketing, including digital strategy, content creation, and public relations, Karla will oversee the development and execution of comprehensive marketing strategies for Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

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IIFA Festival 2024 Kicks Off With A Spectacular Showcase Of Stardom

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Under the esteemed patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance & Coexistence, the world’s biggest celebration of Indian cinema—the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards—triumphantly returns for an unprecedented third showcase to Yas Island Abu Dhabi, the leading leisure and entertainment destination from September

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OMAKASE: A JOURNEY OF FLAVOUR AT CLAY DUBAI

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Clay Dubai, the stunning venue on Bluewaters Island, invites guests to an exclusive Omakase dining experience. Rooted in the Japanese tradition of ‘I leave it up to you,’ this concept allows diners to place their trust in Clay’s esteemed Head Chef, Jolbi, who has carefully selected a delicious yet intimate dining experience. Clay Dubai, known […]

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Kia and The Ocean Cleanup celebrate partnership achievements

PR News Desk 11/09/2024

Kia Corporation and global partner The Ocean Cleanup are today celebrating a significant milestone in their joint strategy to tackle plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. Symbolically returning to the port of San Francisco from which the first-generation System 001 vessel embarked on its maiden voyage six years ago, The Ocean Cleanup’s current System 03 […]