Tech

Redefining the Saving Experience with Fun and Rewarding Features

News Desk 21/06/2023

Calling all dreamers and achievers! Are you tired of watching your money vanish into the void of everyday expenses? We’ve got news for you: Sav is here to redefine the saving experience and help you turn your financial dreams into reality. Whether you’re saving for that dream vacation,

Sustainability GCC Lifestyle NEWS DESK UAE

Abu Dhabi Introduces Innovative Recycling Bins to Combat Plastic Pollution

News Editor 21/06/2023

Abu Dhabi Introduces Innovative Recycling Bins to Combat Plastic Pollution: Adnoc petrol stations in the Emirate are introducing new recycling bins. The aim is to encourage recycling and reduce Abu Dhabi’s single-use plastic. The machines go by the name reverse vending machines (RVMs) because they allow customers to insert used plastic bottles and aluminium cans […]

Food & Beverage

The Strand’s Popular Sunday Roast is now available on Saturdays

News Desk 21/06/2023

The Strand has extended its legendary Sunday Roast to Saturdays to cater to the demand for its popular roast at the Mediterranean-inspired Craft Kitchen and Cocktail Bar in the heart of Palm Jumeirah. Since its launch in April, every table on every Sunday has been fully booked, prompting The Strand to make it a weekend-long […]

Food & Beverage

CoffeeDesk is now the official distribution of AeroPress Products in the UAE

News Desk 20/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: CoffeeDesk, one of the leading solutions for coffee and tea accessories and equipment in GCC and Europe, are now the official distributors in the UAE for AeroPress. The brand is known for creating one-of-a-kind coffee press, that are loved around the world, and known for brewing a perfect cup of coffee […]

Tech

SentinelOne® Supercharges Cloud Security with Enhanced Wiz Integration

News Desk 20/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, 20 June 2023 – Delivering on its commitment to provide a holistic approach to cybersecurity, SentinelOne, the autonomous security platform, announced the general availability of its integration with Wiz, along with a new benefit: early access to Singularity Skylight, a powerful solution that seamlessly ingests third-party data into SentinelOne’s

Education

Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund Announces Fifth Round of Grants to Programs that Tackle Refugee Skills Gap and Unemployment

Yhuan Mae 20/06/2023

The Fund has awarded AED 120 million in grants in the last four rounds impacting more than 62,000 vulnerable refugee youth in Jordan, Lebanon, as well as youth from conflict-affected countries residing in the UAE. The Fund, set up in 2018, was extended for an additional period of three years due to the growing number […]

Business

Almosafer and Klook launch Almosafer Activities platform under joint venture

News Desk 20/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; June 20, 2023: Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), and Klook, Asia’s leading travel and experiences platform, have together launched the first ever holistic tours and activities platform for the KSA market, Almosafer Activities. The launch follows the signing of an agreement between the two travel industry

Business

Emirates Development Bank launches UAE’s First-of-its-Kind AgriTech Loans Program

News Desk 20/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 20 June 2023: Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the key financial engine of UAE economic development and industrial advancement, today unveiled the UAE’s first-of-its-kind AgriTech Loans Program. In a groundbreaking initiative, EDB is set to allocate a substantial AED 100 million in financing

Finance GCC UAE

Dubai fintech startup rewards you for Sav.ing

Arnold Pinto 20/06/2023

Sav. makes savings convenient, automated and rewarding

Business

Enterprise businesses face an annual loss exceeding $20 billion due to the overwhelming influx of spam worldwide

News Desk 20/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, 20 June 2023: Research indicates that enterprise businesses face an annual loss exceeding $20 billion due to the overwhelming influx of spam worldwide. This surge in spam has led ValueFirst, a global leader in enterprise communication services, to comply fully with Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST) Anti-Spam Regulations in Saudi Arabia.

Business

Cosmedica Founder Dr Levent Acar chosen by Ronaldinho for Expert Hair Care

Middle East News 247 20/06/2023

ISTANBUL — Ronaldinho, the revered Brazilian footballer known for his exceptional skills and illustrious career, has visited Istanbul for his hair care needs. The legendary player, who has played for renowned clubs such as Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona, and Milan, and has been the recipient of prestigious accolades including the FIFA Footballer of the Year and […]

Business

LGs StandbyME Redefines Entertainment with Wireless Freedom and Endless Possibilities

Middle East News 247 20/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) a renowned pioneer in the field of technology and innovation, introduces one of its best elite TV innovations, “StandbyME.”. This innovative product showcases the cutting-edge advancements achieved by LG Electronics, solidifying its position at the forefront of technological excellence. With its innovative TV

Health Lifestyle

Successful Beating Heart Surgery at RAK Hospital

News Desk 20/06/2023

20 June 2023; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE: RAK Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah achieved a significant medical breakthrough by successfully performing a coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) on a high-risk patient without the use of a cardiopulmonary bypass machine. The innovative approach, conducted while the patient’s heart was still beating, proved to be a game-changer […]

Business Lifestyle NEWS DESK Travel

DXB issues peak travel alert, shares tips to beat Eid holiday rush

News Editor 2 20/06/2023

Dubai International (DXB) will welcome an estimated 3.5 million passengers between June 20 and July 3, with average total daily traffic reaching 252,000. Dubai Airports said the world’s busiest international airport will get even busier in the coming weeks as the UAE’s summer school break coincides with the six-day long Eid Al Adha holidays starting […]

Business NEWS DESK

Dh100,000 fine slapped on company found fraudulently evading Emiratisation targets

News Editor 2 20/06/2023

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has imposed an Dh100,000 fine on a private sector company found fraudulently evading Emiratisation targets. This decision comes in line with Cabinet Resolution No. (44) of 2023 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Resolution No. (95) Regarding Penalties and Violations Relating to the Initiatives and Programmes of

Health Bahrain GCC Lifestyle

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland opens examination centre in Bahrain to meet huge Middle East demand for highly qualified medical professionals

Yhuan Mae 20/06/2023

Bahrain, Tuesday 20 June 2023: The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) has opened a new clinical examination centre in the Crown Prince Centre for Training and Medical Research, Bahrain.  This state-of-the-art facility provides RCPI with an ideal location to conduct its exams and strengthens the partnerships between the Crown Prince Centre for Training […]

Tech NEWS DESK

Dubai Highlights Robot Takeaway Driver Accomplishing 100 Weekly Deliveries

News Editor 20/06/2023

Dubai Highlights Robot Takeaway Driver Accomplishing 100 Weekly Deliveries: In Dubai, self-driving robots deliver around 100 food orders to people’s homes every week. At a summit in Barcelona, Spain, global transport bosses got to see one of the delivery bots. During the exhibition, dignitaries learned about how the compact vehicles of the Road and Transport […]

Business GCC UAE

Connect Group continues its impressive growth in the UAE

News Desk 20/06/2023

United Arab Emirates, June 2023 – Since launching in 2016, Connect Group has become a force in the UAE business solutions market, helping companies thrive in this highly competitive and ever-evolving landscape. Now, Connect Group continues to build on its success with further expansion into key industry sectors and services, offering clients a full suite […]

Real Estate GCC UAE

Dubai’s Samana Developers Launches AED 510 Million ‘Skyros’ Residential Project

News Desk 20/06/2023

(DUBAI): Following the high investor turnover from Europe for Samana’s Greek island-themed projects, the developer today launched an AED 510 million (USD 138.8 mln) Skyros residential project in Arjan, which derives the design concept and name after the famous Skyros Island in Greece. The island is known for white beaches, sea caves and seaside villages. […]

Business GCC UAE

GCG Enterprise Solutions Launches “G-Sign” – UAE Government Approved Digital Signature Solution

Middle East News 247 20/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — GCG (Gulf Commercial Group) Enterprise Solutions, a leading enabler of cutting-edge technology and digital transformation solutions recently announced the launch of “G-Sign” – The first-of-its-kind digital signature solution approved by the UAE Government. The launch follows-up on GCG Enterprise Solutions’ lengthy track-record of success in