Automotive Markets

Genesis unveils luxury automotive advertising spectacle

PR News Desk 06/03/2024

‘Signature Event’ is the auto brand’s latest marketing campaign The automotive brand Genesis has lifted the curtain on its latest marketing extravaganza – the ‘Signature Event’ campaign. This initiative represents an extension of the successful ‘Luxe is in the Details’

Business Interviews

Tile by tile the beautiful story gets told

Arnold Pinto 06/03/2024

Indian manufacturer floors the competition Two globally renowned tile brands – Restile and The Tile Story – under Bell Granito Ceramica Limited (BGCL) exhibited at CEVISAMA – the leading international trade event for the ceramic, bathroom equipment, and natural stone sectors – held at Feria Valencia in Valencia, Spain, from February 26 to March 1, […]

Education Health

Cambridge mathematicians unveil project to decode infectious diseases

PR News Desk 05/03/2024

Initiative aimed at students aged 11 to 14 Mathematicians from the University of Cambridge have launched a comprehensive set of resources aimed at helping students and teachers comprehend the vital role mathematics plays in combating infectious diseases. Named the ‘Contagious Maths’ project, this educational endeavour is spearheaded by Professor Julia Gog from Cambridge’s

Space

Webb telescope reveals distant galaxy GN-z11

Arnold Pinto 05/03/2024

Massive black hole and pristine gas clump uncovered In a groundbreaking discovery, the James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled the mysteries shrouding GN-z11, one of the youngest and most remote galaxies ever observed. The findings, released in a joint effort by NASA, ESA, and the Canadian Space Agency, promise to redefine our comprehension of the […]

Automotive Qatar Sport

Pirelli debuts at Moto2 and Moto3 races

PR News Desk 05/03/2024

Lusail International Circuit in Qatar in the spotlight In a thrilling kick-off to the 75th season of the premier motorcycle racing series, Pirelli has made its racing debut as the official and exclusive supplier of tyres for the Moto2 and Moto3 classes at the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. Pirelli’s DIABLO Superbike slick and DIABLO […]

Business Education UAE

7 Mustaqbalkom trainees graduate in the UAE

PR News Desk 05/03/2024

Richemont initiative preps Emiratis for luxury sector role Richemont Group has announced the graduation of the first cohort from its Mustaqbalkom Trainee Programme in the United Arab Emirates. This unique initiative, meaning ‘your future’ in Arabic, is a stepping stone for Emirati bachelor’s and master’s graduates to explore diverse career options within the prestigious

Business Finance

Global business evolves amidst AI and IT resurgence

PR News Desk 04/03/2024

Asian semiconductor companies playing a pivotal role In the ever-changing landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Technology (IT), investors are finding solace as the uptrend in risk assets, notably stocks, broadens globally across various regions and sectors. While concerns of German ‘deindustrialisation’ loom, recent shifts in the energy

Appointments Jewellery

Nicolas Luchsinger appointed new CEO of Buccellati

PR News Desk 04/03/2024

Incumbent CEO concludes 10-year term at the helm In a significant leadership shift, Buccellati, the renowned high-jewellery brand, is set to welcome Nicolas Luchsinger as its new CEO, effective April 2, 2024. Currently serving as the Asia-Pacific President at Van Cleef and Arpels, Luchsinger brings a wealth of experience, boasting 17 years with Van Cleef […]

Arts & Culture Jewellery UAE

Piaget debuts distinctive gold lustre at Art Dubai 2024

Arnold Pinto 04/03/2024

Exhibition showcases ‘Ateliers de l’Extraordinaire’ artisanry Piaget presented the ‘House of Gold’ exhibition at the 17th edition of Art Dubai, held from March 1 to 3, 2024, at Madinat Jumeirah. Piaget showcased the very essence of its style, highlighting the power and radiant energy of its signature goldwork through ‘The House of Gold’

Space

2 Emiratis to graduate from NASA astronaut candidate class

Arnold Pinto 04/03/2024

MBRSC celebrates milestone in the UAE Astronaut Programme In a historic achievement for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nora Al Matrooshi and Mohammad Al Mulla, the representatives of the second batch of the UAE Astronaut Programme, are poised to graduate from the 2021 NASA Astronaut Candidate Class training programme on March 5, 2024. The term […]

Gadgets Tech UAE

realme 12 Pro+ 5G launches with 3x periscope zoom

PR News Desk 03/03/2024

New series enters the UAE consumer market realme, a global consumer technology company headquartered in Shenzhen, China, has introduced the realme 12 Pro Series 5G smartphone range to the UAE market. This series, comprising the realme 12 Pro+ 5G and realme 12 Pro 5G, sets new standards in the mid-range smartphone market by prioritising premium […]

Events Watches

Countdown begins for Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024

Arnold Pinto 03/03/2024

The horological extravaganza is on, from April 9-15 Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 – a key annual feature in fine watchmaking – is set to captivate enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and industry professionals from April 9 to 15 in scenic Geneva city. With a record-breaking 55 exhibiting high-end brands (maisons) showcasing their latest creations, this year’s event […]

Defence & Security

How the US Army’s AH-64 Apaches are ever mission-ready

PR News Desk 03/03/2024

The attack helicopter is the ideal tank hunter Few tools are as valuable as the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter for US Army forces in Europe. Part scout, part flying tank, the Apache’s job is to fly low and fast, sneak behind enemy lines and use a combination of advanced sensors and bruising firepower to foil […]

Events Tech

MWC 2024 ends as the world’s premier connectivity event

Arnold Pinto 03/03/2024

Over 100,000 attend the event in Barcelona Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2024 concluded on a high note after four days of intense discussions, networking, and groundbreaking insights. The mega trade event, held in the vibrant city of Barcelona from February 26-29, brought together global leaders and attendees from 205 countries, who explored pivotal topics […]

Business Saudi Arabia

Cloudera to unveil GenAI and data innovations at LEAP 2024

PR News Desk 02/03/2024

Company reiterates support for regional tech community Cloudera, the Santa Clara, California-headquartered data company for enterprise AI, is exhibiting at the third annual edition of LEAP, Saudi Arabia’s premier technology expo, in Riyadh from March 4-7, 2024. The company’s upcoming participation in the largest tech event in the MENA region underscores its

Real Estate UAE

Initiative begins to prepare Emiratis as construction sector leaders

PR News Desk 02/03/2024

The year-long programme backs the UAE’s objectives ALEC Engineering and Contracting, a prominent construction and related business company in the GCC and Africa region, has launched its ‘Mustaqbal’ programme to empower a new generation of Emiratis in the UAE’s burgeoning construction and real estate sector. The newly launched initiative aligns with the

Business

BlueZoo revolutionises retail media networks

PR News Desk 02/03/2024

BrightSign Series-5 media players roped in BlueZoo, a pioneer in audience measurement for out-of-home advertising and Retail Media Networks, has unveiled a groundbreaking development by delivering its impressions measurement software for global deployment on BrightSign’s latest Series-5 digital media players. This integration propels in-store digital signage to new

Aviation Travel

Air India’s WhatsApp virtual travel assistant is out

Arnold Pinto 02/03/2024

Chatbot WhatsApp number is +91 96670 34444 To enhance customer support, Air India, the country’s premier global airline, has expanded the reach of its Generative AI-powered virtual travel assistant, AI.g, to WhatsApp. Air India’s AI.g, a multilingual chatbot, can now be accessed on WhatsApp, providing travellers with a new and convenient channel for assistance.

Business Defence & Security UAE

NIMR unveils next-gen armoured vehicle

PR News Desk 01/03/2024

Jais MK2 makes debut at World Defence Show 2024 In a significant development signalling technological advancement in military vehicle manufacturing, the EDGE Group’s subsidiary, NIMR, a renowned producer of combat-proven wheeled military vehicles, has officially launched the Jais Mark 2 (MK2). The unveiling came on the heels of the World Defence Show (WDS) 2024, held

Health

Long Covid continues to challenge survivors

PR News Desk 01/03/2024

WHO answers, what are the symptoms? In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, many individuals grapple with a perplexing and debilitating condition known as long Covid. Beyond the initial respiratory symptoms, some survivors are experiencing persistent health issues that extend far beyond the typical recovery period. As the medical community intensifies its efforts to