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VFS Global processes its 300 millionth application

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

VFS Global, the world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, has crossed the 300 million applications milestone. It is notable that the last 100 million applications have been achieved in the past 5 years despite the

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ANTICIPATED TO BE THE MOST CAPABLE ELECTRIC LUXURY SUV

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Range Rover Electric prototypes are currently in one of the world’s most unforgiving climates, undergoing the most intensive testing any Range Rover has ever endured. As part of the gruelling development of the first all-electric Range Rover, the United Arab Emirates is the proving ground for a searing desert assessment. Vehicle performance and efficiency are […]

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Bank of Communications Co. Ltd. Expands Global Footprint in the Middle East with DIFC Branch

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Bank of Communications Co. Ltd. (BOCOM), one of the oldest financial institutions and first national state-owned joint-stock bank in China, has expanded its global presence by setting up in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region. BOCOM has chosen DIFC to launch […]

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Qatar Sets the Stage for an Unforgettable Long Weekend for UAE Visitors

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Qatar is inviting visitors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to enjoy a memorable long weekend getaway this winter season. Offering a unique blend of thrilling adventures, family-friendly retreats, and a rich cultural and luxury experience, Qatar has become a favourite destination for UAE residents. In recent years, interest in Qatar has surged, with UAE […]

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Botim Introduces First Direct-to-Consumer Offering with The UAE Lottery

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Botim, the UAE’s leading all-in-one Ultra app powered by Astra Tech, has announced the integration of The UAE Lottery, the region’s first and only regulated lottery operation. This collaboration offers UAE residents aged 18 and above the opportunity to participate in The UAE Lottery’s games through the convenience and security of the Botim platform. This […]

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Celebrating New Year’s with a Culinary Icon: Chef Pierre Gagnaire Returns to Pierre’s TT Restaurant

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Pierre’s TT at InterContinental Dubai Festival City is honored to announce the return of the legendary three-Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire for a series of exceptional dining experiences. Renowned for his avant-garde approach to French gastronomy, Chef Gagnaire will host an exclusive New Year’s Eve celebration on December 31, 2024, and present masterful culinary

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Abu Dhabi Turf Club to Host 32nd Edition of UAE President Cup Purebred Arabian Grand Prix

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

The Abu Dhabi Turf Club (ADTC) is honoured to host the 32nd edition of UAE President Cup Purebred Arabian Grand Prix on 15 December 2024. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and President of the ADTC. The […]

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Rasasi Perfumes brings ancient essence of oud to metaverse

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Rasasi Perfumes, a leader in luxury oriental fragrances, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by merging the ancient allure of Agarwood—known as oud—with the limitless possibilities of the metaverse. Partnering with Gamitronics and powered by the PartyNite metaverse, Rasasi has introduced an immersive virtual environment that redefines how luxury fragrances are

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Kia EV3 Takes Crossover Category Win at 2024 TopGear.com Awards

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

The Kia EV3 has been named ‘Crossover of the Year’ at the 2024 TopGear.com Awards at a ceremony held last night at White City House in London. The EV3 blends compact crossover dimensions with class-leading space and practicality. The model continues Kia’s streak of success at the annual TopGear.com Awards, following in the footsteps of […]

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TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Dominates Rally Japan with 1-2 Victory

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team (TGR-WRT) has claimed an outstanding one-two finish on home soil at Rally Japan. The masterful driving of Elfyn Evans and co-driver Scott Martin in the No. 33 GR YARIS Rally1 Hybrid Electric Vehicle, who claimed top podium position and sealed the team’s victory, as well as the second-place finish […]

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Halcyon Closes $100M Series C Funding Round at $1 Billion Valuation

PR News Desk 28/11/2024

Halcyon is excited to announce it has closed $100M in Series C funding led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from Bain Capital Ventures (BCV), SYN Ventures, Harmony Group, Corner Capital Management, Dropbox Ventures, ServiceNow Ventures and existing investors.   Halcyon is the only organization devoted

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McGettigan’s now open in Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

The McGettigan Group, in a new franchise partnership with Dubai-based Seven Tides International and City 12 Hospitality, opened its doors last week (Friday 22nd November) to usher in a new and exciting venue in the five-star Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai hotel. The expansive McGettigan’s Ibn Battuta Gate, which covers over 11,000 square feet on […]

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MBRF signs MoU with AUD to share knowledge and advance research

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American University in Dubai (AUD) to promote knowledge sharing and research development aiming at creating a productive knowledge-based economy and society. His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, and Dr. Kyle Long, President of AUD, signed the […]

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Jeep® Continues Growth Trajectory in The Middle East

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

Jeep®, one of Stellantis’ most iconic brands, is continuing its impressive growth across the Middle East, with year-to-date (YTD) sales up 10%, largely driven by the success of its flagship models, the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Wrangler. The Jeep Grand Cherokee has reinforced its significant presence in the region, achieving an 8% YTD sales increase […]

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The Mandrake’s White Winter Garden Heralds Start of the London Festive Season

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

There is nothing quite like London during the festive season, and with winter in the northern hemisphere firmly on the doorstep, The Mandrake in London is showcasing its unique seasonal flair with décor that evokes a sense of drama and enchantment leading up to the end of the year. With its blend of luxury, culture, art, […]

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Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach certified by global sustainability organisation for eleventh consecutive year

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach in Dubai, has for the eleventh consecutive year, been certified by the renowned and international acclaimed, Green Globe sustainability programme. Furthermore, the hotel is now only one of two properties in the UAE to hold the coveted platinum certification, having demonstrated consistent year-on-year improvements. During the recent Green

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Eaton launches the Green Motion Duo for dual charging of two electric vehicles

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

Eaton, a global leader in intelligent power management, is boosting its portfolio of electric vehicle chargers to include the Green Motion Duo EV charger, which provides effective charging for two vehicles simultaneously, and the Green Motion 30 and 60 for fast charging in commercial settings. These new EV chargers, launching in 2025, are available to […]

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Cisco Alerts Consumers to Rising QR Code Cyberthreats amid White Friday Sales

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

With an anticipated increase of shopping activity in the UAE during White Friday, Cisco shares an advisory for consumers regarding the prevalence of malicious QR codes, based on insights from Cisco Talos. Cisco Talos is a trusted global threat intelligence research team comprising world-class researchers, analysts, and engineers with unmatched visibility across the threat

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ETEA Appoints Nissa Mitchelle as Head of Middle East Operations

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

Education Training & Employment Australia (ETEA) www.etea.edu.au, Education Training & Employment Australia (ETEA) www.etea.edu.au, a renowned private institute specializing in delivering high-quality accredited education programs in Australia, have announced the appointment of Nissa Mitchelle as new Head of Middle East Operations.  With Australian and GCC

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RAMY Motors Celebrates a Milestone Year of Groundbreaking Builds and Growth

PR News Desk 27/11/2024

RAMY Motors, the specialized vehicle division of RAMY Automotive, proudly marks its first anniversary with a year of achievements and groundbreaking custom builds that cater to thrill-seekers and automotive enthusiasts alike. Blending expert craftsmanship with a passion for adventure, RAMY Motors has averaged 4-5 custom vehicle sales per month to date, a notable