Markets Business

Aroma King continues its expansion in Europe’s vaping markets

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Aroma King, a leading vape brand based in Poland, has unveiled its latest disposable product, The Cosmic Max, further expanding its presence in Europe. Since 2020, Aroma King has rapidly made its mark on the European vaping scene. Its product, the Cosmic Max, has gained traction across the

Tech Business

Mavenir achieves Platinum Open API conformance status

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Mavenir, a network software provider building the future of networks with cloud-native solutions that run on any cloud, has announced that it has achieved Platinum Level Open API conformance status with global industry alliance TM Forum for Mavenir’s Digital Enablement (MDE) – BSS Platform. The MDE product portfolio achieved conformance to a landmark 20-certified TM

Finance Business

Visa study finds that SMBs are eager for global forays

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Visa has revealed findings from the seventh edition of its Global Back to Business Study. It found that most surveyed small and micro businesses (SMBs) plan to prioritise cross-border sales as they scale to new geographies. Additionally, the survey found that many consumers are embracing cashless transactions, with nearly 75% of surveyed shoppers predicting they […]

Tech Business

Apple relies on almatar app to demonstrate iPhone 15 and iOS 17 features

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

almatar app from almatar Group for Travel and Tourism, a Saudi travel solution providing travel services, information and resources, was featured by Apple in its Live Activities demonstration of the iPhone 15’s Dynamic Island features and iOS 17 live activities feature to showcase flight tracking technology, enabling travellers to monitor flight status in real-time,

Home Business GCC Lifestyle UAE

Glaze Granite & Marble unveils its new showroom in Dubai

PR News Desk 21/09/2023

Glaze Granite & Marble, the UAE’s largest marble importer, has launched its third showroom, situated alongside Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai City. Following existing stone galleries in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, this newest addition marks a significant milestone in Glaze’s 25-year legacy.  This new Dubai showroom showcases the company’s commitment to

Travel Business Lifestyle

FDI returns to the global tourism sector

Arnold Pinto 21/09/2023

Middle East only region where Q1 2023 tourist arrivals exceeded those of Q1 2019 The steady recovery of international tourist arrivals is firming up foreign direct investment (FDI) in the global tourism industry following the unprecedented and historic lows it touched during the pandemic, according to a newly released report jointly produced by the World […]

Business

Dandelion unveils new meeting place for UAE opinion leaders

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Dandelion International Diplomatic Business Club is making its presence felt in Dubai by opening its UAE chapter in the city. The grand opening will be in an invitees-only event held at Belcanto Restaurant at Dubai Opera on September 21, 2023. A closed gathering for about 120 selected invitees, the opening ceremony is expected to be […]

Business GCC UAE

Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions sign partnership

PR News Desk 20/09/2023

Insurance House and Copart UAE Auctions have signed an agreement for digitally automated auction services. This collaboration will see Copart selling vehicles at its online auctions on behalf of Insurance House. The agreement will see Copart handle the online auctioning of vehicles for Insurance House, providing a comprehensive suite of services, including vehicle

Tech Business

5,000+ delegates attend BRICS International Innovation Forum in Moscow City

PR News Desk 17/09/2023

30+ nations’ representatives study modern technologies’ impact on urban life More than 5,000 delegates from over 30 countries participated in the inaugural BRICS International Innovation Forum held in Moscow City as a symbol of global cooperation in pursuing technological progress. The well-attended ‘Cloud City’ event was held at the Zaryadye Concert Hall,

Logistics Business

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics sets up new JV with ATS for Middle East road business foray

Arnold Pinto 17/09/2023

HellmannATS Road Solutions is road transport operator for Hellmann in UAE Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, the Osnabrück, Germany-based global logistics service provider, and ATS, the Dubai, UAE-headquartered logistics company, have partnered to establish a joint venture named HellmannATS Road Solutions. The JV will feature a technology-based range of B2B logistics solutions

Business

Future Food Forum event set to study the MENA sector

PR News Desk 16/09/2023

F&B sector projected to reach AED347.39 billion in 2023 The UAE Food & Beverage Business Group, under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Economy and Dubai Chamber of Commerce, will host the 5th edition of the Future Food Forum 2023 from September 20-21, 2023, in Dubai City. The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism […]

Tech Business GCC UAE

Haltia.AI chooses to set up base in the UAE

Arnold Pinto 16/09/2023

AI startup eyes Series A funding from UAE and Silicon Valley investors Haltia.AI – a Dubai-based AI startup that aims to transform industries and improve people’s quality of life with advanced AI solutions – has launched its commercial operations after 90 days of meticulous planning and stealth operations to transition onto the global VC stage. […]

Corporate Business

Saab and ST Engineering expand their global partnership

PR News Desk 15/09/2023

MoU targets new opportunities in markets of interest Saab and ST Engineering (Singapore Technologies Engineering) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Defence and Security Equipment International 2023 in London, England. The MoU, signed on September 13, 2023, signifies both companies’ intent to strengthen their relationship and collaboration to explore

Tech Business

Cloudera signs cloud-native data control and analytics pact with AWS

Arnold Pinto 15/09/2023

Cloudera has been a trusted AWS Partner for several years Cloudera, the Santa Clara, California-based enterprise data cloud solutions provider, has signed an agreement with Seattle, Washington-headquartered Amazon Web Services (AWS) for enterprise generative AI domain services. The pact aims to strengthen Cloudera’s relationship with the leading cloud computing giant by

Business GCC Health Lifestyle Saudi Arabia

Avalon Pharma to open its 4th new plant in Saudi Arabia in 2026

Arnold Pinto 15/09/2023

New production facility in Riyadh will create more than 100 jobs for Saudis Avalon Pharma, the Saudi Arabia-based pharmaceuticals company, plans to open its fourth manufacturing plant, Avalon 4, in the industrial city of Riyadh. Due to launch by 2026, Avalon 4 will produce complex medications such as oncology and general injectables, differentiating it from […]

Aviation Business

Aviation Capital Group orders 13 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

Arnold Pinto 15/09/2023

Lessors have ordered more than 1,300 737 MAX aircraft to date Aviation Capital Group (ACG), the Newport, California-headquartered aircraft lessor, has formalised an order for 13 new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, increasing its order book to 47 737 MAXs. The new, incremental order includes seven 737-8 and six 737-10 aircraft to expand ACG’s single-aisle options […]

Business Events

Middle East paper containerboard sector seen on solid footing

PR News Desk 14/09/2023

Dumping and industry index up for discussion at Propaper Dubai 2023 The paper containerboard segment in the Middle East region has been growing above the global average of 2.5% at 3-4% on the back of solid GDP growth, the evolution of e-commerce and population growth, according to an industry expert speaking at Propaper Dubai 2023 […]

Corporate Business GCC UAE

e& is the Principal Technology Partner of COP28 UAE

PR News Desk 14/09/2023

Technology major will deliver network connectivity at the Expo City Dubai site e& Group (etisalat and), the UAE-headquartered global technology group, announced on September 13, 2023, that it is an official ‘Principal Technology Partner’ for COP28 – the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC – being held in Dubai, UAE, from November 30-December

Tech Business GCC UAE

Extreme Networks unveils its regional data centre in UAE

Arnold Pinto 14/09/2023

Regional demand for cloud-based storage on the ascendent US-headquartered Extreme Networks has launched its new regional data centre in the UAE to meet growing business needs for faster data transmissions, easy access to cloud solutions and heightened data security. Operating from Morrisville, North Carolina, Extreme Networks is a leader in cloud networking and delivers

Corporate Business

QI Group named Employer of the Year at HR Asia Awards 2023

PR News Desk 12/09/2023

The 2023 award is themed ‘Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion’ The QI Group, the parent entity of global lifestyle and wellness company QNET, has been named Employer of the Year for the ninth consecutive year at Hong Kong’s HR Asia Awards 2023. This year’s highly anticipated award is themed ‘Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion’, recognising companies for […]