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DHL
Logistics Sport

DHL Marks 20-Year Milestone As F1’s Logistics Partner

Logistics Firm Aims To Go Net-Zero By 2025 DHL commemorates its 20-year partnership with Formula 1 as the sport’s Official Logistics Partner. This renewal of vows, signed in February 2024, reaffirms DHL’s pivotal role in the seamless execution of worldwide FIA Formula 1 World Championship events. With a legacy of four decades in motorsports logistics, […]
Companies
GCC Lifestyle UAE

16 Of The Best Companies To Work For In Dubai

From Aviation To Hospitality Dubai is a popular destination for expats worldwide due to its growing economy and open-mindedness towards foreign workers. The city offers numerous quality jobs, including those open to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), and is a magnet for professionals seeking lucrative, tax-free career opportunities. However, finding the right company to
Parkopedia
Automotive Business

Parkopedia And Regeny Charge Up To EV Drivers’ ‘Range Anxiety’ Concerns

Arnold Pinto
By Ramping Up EV Charging Access In Middle East Parkopedia, a global leader in connected car services headquartered in London, UK, has forged a strategic alliance with Regeny, a prominent electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The collaboration is set to revolutionise the accessibility of EV charging infrastructure
Agreement
Health

Global Governments Unite On Pandemic Agreement

Ahead Of 77th World Health Assembly As the world grapples with the ongoing repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic, governments worldwide have united to advance a proposed pandemic agreement. With the 77th World Health Assembly on the horizon, slated to commence on May 27, 2024, nations convened at the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva […]
Drives
Automotive Interviews

Al Ghurair Motors Drives Ahead With Exeed In The UAE

Arnold Pinto
Dealer To Acquire Additional Auto Brands Al Ghurair Motors, the automotive division of the Dubai-headquartered Al Ghurair conglomerate, is on a mission to enhance its nascent passenger car portfolio after having acquired the exclusive dealership rights in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Exeed – the premium automotive brand of Wuhu, China-headquartered Chery Automobile.
Mission
Space UAE

NASA Begins 45-Day Simulated Mars Mission

Arnold Pinto
With 4 Volunteer Crew Members A new crew of four volunteers has begun a 45-day simulated mission to Mars within a sealed habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas. The crew, comprising Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, Shareef Al Romaithi, and Piyumi Wijesekara, entered the Human Exploration Research Analogue (HERA) facility at 2am (UAE […]
FMCG
Business Saudi Arabia

98% Of Saudi Consumers Seen In FMCG Purchasing Shift

Echoing A Broader Global Sentiment Consumer behaviour, a dynamic interplay of economic conditions, societal values, and individual priorities, is profoundly transforming in Saudi Arabia. This shift, revealed in NielsenIQ’s Consumer Outlook 2024 report, reveals a new consumer landscape in which preferences are recalibrated. Consumers increasingly gravitate towards
Investors
Banking Markets

Investors Concerned Over Prevailing Market Uncertainty

Arnold Pinto
Saxo Bank Client Survey Reveals Saxo Bank has unveiled the results of its latest client survey, shedding light on investor sentiments and expectations concerning the financial markets for the second quarter of 2024. Despite the unpredictability of the global financial market, investors’ responses echo concerns over prevailing market uncertainty. The Client Sentiment
Cinema
Events Movies

Chopard’s Enduring Affair With Cinema

As Official Partner Of The Cannes Film Festival As the 77th Cannes Film Festival unfolds its grandeur from May 14-25, 2024, Chopard, a name that resonates with luxury and elegance, continues its captivating journey through cinema. Since 1998, Chopard has held the exclusive title of Official Partner to the Festival, a testament to its exceptional […]
IndiGo
Aviation Markets

Indigo Orders 30 Airbus A350-900 Aircraft

In Keeping With Long-Haul Ambitions In a significant move to increase its international presence, IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has finalised a firm order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft. This strategic acquisition underscores IndiGo’s determination to expand its global footprint. It presents a significant opportunity to enhance its operational efficiency
Diplomatic
Space

NASA Administrator Embarks On A Global Diplomatic Mission

Arnold Pinto
To Strengthen Global Space Cooperation NASA Administrator Bill Nelson embarked on a diplomatic journey, beginning on May 9, 2024, across Italy, Vatican City, and Saudi Arabia to enhance international collaboration and foster peaceful space exploration Nelson’s itinerary includes meetings with each country’s critical governmental and space officials,
Tips
Lifestyle Travel

10 Tips: How To Pack A Suitcase For An Overseas Holiday

Follow This Comprehensive Guide Before Travel Embarking on an overseas holiday can be exhilarating, brimming with anticipation for new experiences and unforgettable adventures. Yet, amidst the excitement lies the formidable task of packing a suitcase—a process that can quickly devolve into chaos if not approached with care and strategy. Here is a 10-tip comprehensive guide
BIE
Business Events

BIE Conducts Its First Technical Visit To Saudi Arabia

Arnold Pinto
In Connection With Expo 2030 Riyadh A Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) delegation, led by its Secretary General Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, has concluded the organisation’s inaugural technical visit to Riyadh. The visit was in connection with Saudi Arabia’s election as the host country of Expo 2030 Riyadh. The four-day visit was crucial in preparing for […]
Products
Tech

Cloudera Unveils New Data-In-Motion Products

Arnold Pinto
As Kubernetes Operators For Red Hat OpenShift In a strategic move poised to revolutionise data management in the digital age, Cloudera, renowned for its cutting-edge solutions in enterprise AI, has announced the forthcoming launch of Cloudera Flow Management – Kubernetes Operator and Cloudera Streaming – Kubernetes Operator. This announcement was made during