Gitex Business

Cloud Box Technologies showcasing a bouquet of services at GITEX Global 2023

Arnold Pinto 13/10/2023 0

Dubai-based company unveils new Security Operations Centre Cloud Box Technologies, a Dubai-based premier IT infrastructure solution provider, is showcasing its latest IT infrastructure, security, and cloud solutions at GITEX Global – the largest tech and startup event in the world – being held

Gitex Business GCC UAE

Global startups sail into Expand North Star 2023 at Dubai Harbour

Arnold Pinto 13/10/2023 0

World’s largest startup event is on from October 15-18, 2023 Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is organising Expand North Star – the largest startup event in the world – from October 15-18, 2023, at Dubai Harbour, the GCC region’s largest superyacht hub. Expand North Star is the co-located powerhouse event of GITEX Global – the […]

Tech Business GCC UAE

Dubai-based Haltia.AI startup closes oversubscribed round

Arnold Pinto 06/10/2023 0

Talented young entity aims to launch its advanced AI personal assistant Haltia.AI, a Dubai-based startup specialising in rolling out real-time offline AI technology, has closed its AED1.8-million friends and family funding round, oversubscribed in under three weeks. The startup’s initial funding surge comes from high demand for advanced personal AI technology,

Corporate Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Dubai-based MyCrane lifts itself into the prime Saudi market

Arnold Pinto 04/10/2023 0

Two-year-old startup commences strategic digitalisation programme MyCrane – the world’s first online crane rental platform – has lifted itself into Saudi Arabia, following a similar push into the US and Indian markets in the past 10 months. Addressing a news conference on October 3, 2023, on the sidelines of ADIPEC 2023, the largest annual show […]

Oil & Gas Business

ADIPEC 2023 to highlight why global energy transition is a priority

Arnold Pinto 29/09/2023 0

Net-zero aspirations will be a crucial focus at the 4-day event ADIPEC 2023 – the world’s largest and most inclusive event for the energy sector – is set to witness the in-person participation of 160+ federal government ministers and energy sector executives from across the globe when the show is held from October 2-5, 2023, […]

Corporate Business

Energy Capital Group completes MENAISCO acquisition

News Desk 1 25/09/2023

Saudi Arabia-based investment company Energy Capital Group (ECG) has announced the completion of the acquisition of MENA Industrial Services Company (MENAISCO), a technical and engineering services company headquartered in Saudi Arabia. With a track record of over 40 years of delivering engineering services in the oil and gas, power and water, and petrochemicals sectors in

Business GCC UAE

Sabin Plastic launches sustainable Pixeljet UV printers at SGI Dubai 2023

News Desk 1 25/09/2023

Sabin Plastic, a specialist in industrial signages and digital printing solutions, has launched a range of Green Guard-certified, environment-friendly machines at this year’s Sign & Graphic Imaging (SGI) Dubai, signalling a shift in the market preference towards sustainable products in the industry. Sabin Plastic has partnered with India’s Pixeljet and Suresh Indu

Hospitality Business GCC Saudi Arabia UAE

Saudi Arabia and UAE account for 90% of hospitality investment in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 25/09/2023 0

The Middle East is witnessing hospitality and residential projects worth $1.9 trillion being developed across the region, with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt accounting for 90% ($1.7 trillion) of the investment table, according to new findings released as the Future Hospitality Summit takes place in Abu Dhabi, UAE (September 25-27, 2023). A study by […]

Logistics Business

Ajex Logistics expands operations to the United States market

News Desk 1 25/09/2023

Ajecx Logistics Services, the Saudi-headquartered Middle East specialist in express distribution and shipping solutions, has announced its expansion into the United States market. This strategic move represents a significant milestone in the company’s global initiative to foster connectivity between Saudi Arabia and the world. Ajex’s presence in the U.S. will

Business GCC UAE

Swipe2B processes $2 billion of B2B payments in the UAE

News Desk 1 25/09/2023

Swipe2B, a leading payment solutions provider headquartered in the UAE, has surpassed $2 billion of B2B supplier payments. The solution unlocks liquidity and facilitates early payments for both buyers and suppliers. As the economic hub of the Middle East, the UAE boasts a thriving business ecosystem and Swipe2B has emerged as a catalyst for growth […]

Real Estate Business

DIFC’s first residential offering fully sold out at record pace

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has announced that its first residential offering ‘DIFC Living’ has entirely sold out at record pace, reaffirming the strong demand for residential property at the heart of DIFC, further elevating the destination’s lifestyle offering.

Oil & Gas Business

Gastech returns to the Energy Capital of the World in 2024

Arnold Pinto 25/09/2023 0

Houston confirmed as host city (September 17-20, 2024) Gastech, the world’s largest global exhibition and conference for natural gas, LNG, hydrogen, low carbon solutions, and climate technologies, will be held in Houston, Texas, United States 2024. dmg events, the global event’s organiser, has confirmed that for the first time since 2019, Gastech will return to […]

Sport Business

Solutions+ signs sponsorship agreement with Al Ain FC

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

Solutions+, a Mubadala company, has signed a sponsorship agreement with Al Ain Football Club. The official signing ceremony occurred in Sheikh Khalifa Stadium in Abu Dhabi City on September 21, 2023, marking a significant milestone for both organisations. Under the latest partnership, Al Ain Football Club grants Solutions+ exclusive branding rights, reinforcing the

Travel Business GCC Lifestyle UAE

Abu Dhabi hosts its inaugural Travel & Tourism Week

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced Abu Dhabi Travel & Tourism Week (September 25-30, 2023), a platform which brings together the emirate’s travel and tourism industry to foster growth and reinforce Abu Dhabi’s status as a global tourism hub. The initiative aligns with the emirate’s vision to […]

Food & Beverage Business GCC UAE

UAE unveils 7 pillars to boost its food and agriculture sector

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

The UAE Minister of Economy, Abdulla bin Touq al Marri, has affirmed the UAE’s commitment to transforming its food and agriculture sector to grow its contribution to GDP by $10 billion and creating 20,000 jobs in the next five years and unveiled the seven key pillars of the strategic direction in achieving it. The key […]

Tech Business

Tenable recognised as a Leader in OT Security

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

Tenable, the Exposure Management company, has announced it has been named a ‘Leader’ in the GigaOm Radar for Operational Technology (OT) Security. GigaOm Radar reports provide forward-looking analysis that plots the relative value and progression of vendor solutions along multiple axes based on strategy and execution. GigaOm Analyst Chris Ray wrote: “Tenable OT Security is

Tech Business

Ingram Micro and Cloudera collaborate to drive AI adoption

News Desk 1 24/09/2023

Ingram Micro, a global leader in technology and supply chain services, has announced a distribution agreement in the Middle East and Africa with Cloudera a data company for trusted enterprise artificial intelligence (AI). The strategic collaboration will enable Ingram Micro’s extensive network of resellers, system integrators, and service providers to access

Business Space

Yahsat awarded AED18.7-billion satellite capacity contract

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, has announced that its government services arm, Yahsat Government Solutions (YGS), has received from the UAE Government an Authorisation to Proceed to provide satellite capacity and managed services for 17 years. This mandate,

Business GCC Markets Saudi Arabia

Saudi imaging and printing market set to quadruple by 2030

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Driven by growing consumer demand and a surge in businesses setting up base or relocating to Saudi Arabia in line with Vision 2030, the Saudi imaging market is set to quadruple in size by 2030, according to recent reports, historical sales data, prevailing market trends and local expert insights from Canon Middle East & Turkey. […]

Business

Vertiv unveils upgraded testing room at its Italy facility

News Desk 1 24/09/2023 0

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has unveiled an upgraded testing room at its thermal management centre near Tognana, Italy. This sizeable investment significantly increases the facility’s testing capacity and manufacturing capabilities in the existing space. It demonstrates Vertiv’s ongoing commitment to advancing