PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced its 2025 Color of the Year, Purple Basil (PPG1046-7), a refreshingly bold yet soothing dusty violet hue that represents adaptability in times of change. Also known as Amethyst Shadow and Acai Berry in certain European markets, the shade is part of PPG’s 2025
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HyperLight Corporation, a leading provider of thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs), today announced a US$37 million Series B investment led by Summit Partners. The round includes participation from existing investors Xora Innovation,a deep tech venture fund backed by Temasek, and Foothill Ventures. Peter Chung, Managing Director and CEO of
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi and International Center for Biosaline Agriculture Sign Agreement
In line with the UAE’s Year of Sustainability and to ensure the best use of Abu Dhabi’s natural resources, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) have joined forces under a new agreement. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) will foster effective cooperation on ground water, soil, and […]
6G, surveillance systems with autonomous operation and decision-making, AI-driven ethics and privacy guardians, next-level cybersecurity, and responsible technology are five trends poised to shape the Video Technology sector in the next decade. These insights were presented at the Milestone XPerience Days event, held at Madinat Jumeirah and attended by over 350 attendees
RIDDARA, a 100% electric pickup truck brand under Geely Holding Group, announced that it has officially signed a cooperation agreement with AGMC, one of the UAE’s leading vehicle importers and an authorised distributor for Geely vehicles, marking the upcoming debut of the RIDDARA in the Middle East market. AGMC enjoys an excellent reputation and a […]
Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, highlighted its unique perspective on financing national development, SME resilience and the evolving treasury landscape at the ACT Middle East Treasury Summit 2024, concluding today in Dubai. The financing market
AGORA, the premier cocktail bar and social club located at The Dubai EDITION Hotel, is thrilled to announce the launch of UNSCRIPTED Season 2, hosted by the acclaimed singer-songwriter Jay Abo. Known for its dynamic and immersive atmosphere, AGORA is set to elevate the Dubai nightlife scene once again with a unique series that blurs […]
SailGP, the world’s most exciting racing on water, has announced an innovative partnership with Creatures United, a creative platform to raise awareness around biodiversity, kick-starting at New York Climate Week 2024. SailGP introduces a team of six Creatures – a whole SailGP boat – who will act as champions for Purpose storytelling and the Impact […]
Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group (MHAO Group), the UAE’s oldest business conglomerate, today (Tuesday, 24 September 2024) announced its ambitious plans to double the number of UAE nationals in its workforce by 2025. The announcement was made on the opening day of Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024, which runs until September 26 at the Dubai World […]
Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has shared insight on how much Kuwaitis spent on travel during summer holiday this year. Wego data showed that Kuwaiti travelers spent a monthly average of US$571.48 (KWD 174.60) per user on flights and hotel […]
H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, represented the UAE at the G20 tourism ministers’ meeting 2024, held recently in Brazil. The meeting was aimed at promoting cooperation among member states in support of sustainable tourism development, as well as discussing diverse opportunities in the sector. […]
Dell Technologies and Ejada today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate and explore growth opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI, and multi-cloud solutions using Dell’s APEX consumption models. Under the terms of the MoU, both Dell and the Saudi-based information technology services provider Ejada, will collaborate in several key
As the region enters its highly anticipated event season, several industries, including mobility, hospitality, and retail, are reporting strong demand driven by major events. Key players across sectors are seeing a significant uptick in bookings, sales, and consumer interest, reflecting the strong recovery of the travel, tourism, and event industries. Soham Shah, CEO of
Saudi German Hospital-Jeddah achieved a significant milestone by successfully removing a large renal neoplasm from a 64-year-old woman. The mass, measuring 35 x 32 x 30 cm and weighing approximately 4.7 kg, was pressing against vital blood vessels, displacing the aorta and inferior vena cava laterally. The procedure was highly complex and risky, but the […]
The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Network International, a leading enabler of digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa, to offer advanced digital payment solutions to UAE publishers. This partnership aims to streamline the sales process of their publications and reduce financial overheads. The agreement will
Mining Grid, a leading provider of blockchain and BITCOIN Mining solutions, is set to host its inaugural event focused on the booming crypto and blockchain ecosystem in the Middle East. Taking place on September 28, 2024, in Dubai, and sponsored by ICONX the event will feature expert talks and panel discussions. These sessions will explore […]
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with 82 operational properties in the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and Türkiye (MENAT), announces a strategic partnership with Europcar Mobility Group (Europcar), the European vehicle rental leader. The deal aims to deliver enhanced value and convenience to Rotana’s loyalty programme members,
Aster Hospital Al Qusais, part of Aster DM Healthcare – the leading integrated healthcare provider in GCC, has announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s prestigious ‘World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2025’ list. This distinguished recognition highlights Aster Hospital Al Qusais’ advanced measures to integrate cutting-edge medical technology supported by progressive digital
As organisations increasingly leverage technology to gain a decisive competitive edge, the majority (62%) now believe citizen development programs will greatly accelerate their digital transformation journeys. This is according to the latest Citizen Development Trends report by Kissflow, which found that an impressive 86% of businesses now have active citizen development
After the spellbinding success of the Enchanted Forest, Ribambelle is delighted to unveil an exciting new chapter in family entertainment, right here in the heart of Dubai. With the spirit of wonder and magic that the family restaurant is known for, the venue is thrilled to introduce a series of exclusive monthly themed celebrations, each […]





























