Business

AllianceBernstein expands presence in the Middle East with new office in Dubai International Financial Centre

News Desk 04/07/2023

Dubai, UAE; 4 July 2023: AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB), a leading global investment firm with nearly USD700 bn in assets under management, today announced that it has been granted a Category 4 Licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial

Tech

Tenable Integrates AI-Fueled Identity Security into Exposure Management Platform

News Desk 04/07/2023

Dubai, UAE (July 4, 2023) — Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced the addition of several new identity-aware features that harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to provide a unified view of all user identities and entitlement risks, whether on-prem or in the cloud. Tenable Identity Exposure now gives customers […]

Tech

Acronis’ Mid-Year Cyberthreats Report Reveals 464% Increase in Email Attacks

News Desk 04/07/2023

UAE Sets Cybersecurity Benchmark with Lowest Infection and Blocked URL Rates in the Region Dubai, UAE– July 4, 2023 – Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today released the findings of its Mid-Year Cyberthreats Report, From Innovation to Risk: Managing the Implications of AI-driven Cyberattacks. The comprehensive study, based on data captured from more […]

Sport

Big names confirmed after Zim Cyber City Afro T10 player draft

Aman Kumar 04/07/2023

Five franchises pick up a slew of famous cricketers such as Morgan, Amir, Raza, Rajapaksa, Hafeez, Gurbaz, Pathan and many more

Business

NOMU Group Raises $5 Million in Seed Round Funding to Transform MENA’s Food-Tech Supply Chain

News Desk 04/07/2023

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, July 2023: NOMU, the innovative food-tech supply chain platform set to revolutionise the food and beverage industry in the MENA region, has announced the successful closure of its first round of financing after the merger and establishment of Nomu Group. The seed round raised $5 million from leading investors, including DIV […]

Sport

Triveni Continental Kings are debut champions of Global Chess League

Aman Kumar 04/07/2023

Triveni Continental Kings emerged champions of the inaugural Global Chess League, triumphing over the upGrad Mumba Masters following a thrilling marathon finale, comprising two legs of the normal climax, a pair of tie-breakers and four Sudden Death play-offs between individual players. Not just the Kings won from the brink of exiting the tournament, the two […]

Food & Beverage NEWS DESK

Indian Celebrity Chef Kunal Kapur’s Pincode at Dubai Hills Mall Is Now Delivering in Dubai

News Desk 03/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates– Looking to immerse yourself in the flavors inspired by various regions of India, taking you on a captivating culinary journey through Indian pincodes? Look no further! PINCODE by Kunal Kapur is thrilled to announce the launch of their home delivery menu, bringing the flavors of India right to your doorstep! In collaboration […]

Business

AGDA and Masdar forge a strategic partnership to advance research and collaboration

News Desk 03/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, July 3, 2023: Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA) and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their partnership and collaborate on various initiatives – through Masdar’s youth-focused platform (Y4S) – including the undertaking of joint research projects and establishing exchange

Business

UBF, the strategic partner of IDC Conference, says digital shift is consolidating UAE’s Banking industry leadership

News Desk 03/07/2023

UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, has reiterated its commitment to accelerating digital transformation and capitalising on modern technologies to provide easy-to-use banking services in a safe environment. This is in line with the directives of Central Bank of the UAE, which has adopted a comprehensive digital

Hospitality

Dive into the Ultimate Experience with the Newly Launched Surf Pool

News Desk 03/07/2023

Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Abu Dhabi Corniche, has recently launched an exciting new facility, the Surf Pool. Thrill-seekers, adventure enthusiasts and guests have something add to their already exciting stay at the newly renovated resort. Not just ordinary pool, the new Surf Pool is designed to simulate the waves of the ocean, providing a […]

Business

ARRIZO 8 Redefines Luxury and Technology

Middle East News 247 03/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Cars are considered more than just a means of transportation for the new generation; they have become understanding companions. Chery’s flagship sedan, the ARRIZO 8, stands out in the commercial market with its top-notch design, features, and luxurious style. Packed with advanced technology and innovative capabilities, it has created

Real Estate

Fortimo brings the Swiss legacy of excellence to the UAE

News Desk 03/07/2023

Dubai, UAE – July 2023: A leader in Swiss property development, Fortimo is primed to make a significant expansion into Dubai. With more than 80 real estate developments across Switzerland and Austria, Fortimo is renowned for constructing, holding and operating exceptional hospitality and residential properties. Founded in 2000 by twin brothers Remo and Philipp Benz, […]

Tech

More Than Two-Thirds of Manufacturing Companies Hit by Ransomware Had Their Data Encrypted

News Desk 03/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – July 3, 2023 – Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service  today announced a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing and Production 2023,” which found that in more than two-thirds (68%) of ransomware attacks against this sector, the adversaries successfully encrypted […]

Education

Nibras International School celebrates debut of Spring Concert and Art & Technology Exhibition  

News Desk 03/07/2023

Dubai (UAE), July 03, 2023: Nibras International School (NIS), part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), recently marked the debut of the NIS Spring Concert and Art & Technology Exhibition. The event, organized at the Emirates Institute of Banking and Finance (EIBF) Auditorium in Academic City, promoted music, art, and technology to the local community, and […]

Business

Fivescore Labs – The Region’s First Homegrown Longevity Consumer Brand Launches in the UAE

News Desk 03/07/2023

July 3rd, 2023 [Dubai, UAE] – Fivescore Labs, the first homegrown longevity consumer brand in the region has launched in the UAE. Co-founded by McGill and Harvard-trained scientists, the company aims to help lead the consumer longevity revolution across the Middle East. The pioneering concept is aimed at raising awareness and serving consumers with

Business GCC Saudi Arabia

HKSTP and eWTP Arabia Capital Jointly Welcome Saudi Delegation to Boost I&T Collaboration between Hong Kong SAR and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 03/07/2023

HONG KONG — Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and Saudi focused investment institution eWTP Arabia Capital (eWTPA), today co-hosted the “One Gateway Shared Vision – Hong Kong Special Administrative Region x Kingdom of Saudi Arabia” event to welcome the Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and his delegation to

Business

SESTEK and ccc Sign MoU to Improve Performance of Call Centers With AI

Middle East News 247 03/07/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — SESTEK, a leading conversational automation company specialising in AI-powered solutions for customer service, and ccc, a prominent Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) industry leader, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on developing speech analytics, voice recognition, and voice AI. The strategic partnership is

Business

Goodbye gray, welcome colors

News Desk 03/07/2023

As of today, FIAT stops producing gray cars. The decision was made to enhance the importance of colors in life, embodying the Italian way of living and reaffirming the Brand’s New Dolce Vita value.  Italy is indeed related to bright colors such as the Sea of Italy, the Sun of Italy, the Earth of Italy and the […]

Business

GMG to bring JD Sports

News Desk 03/07/2023

3 July 2023 – GMG, a global well-being company operating leading brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics sectors, and JD Sports Fashion Plc (‘JD’ or ‘JD Sports’), the leading global sports fashion retailer today announced the signing of JD’s first franchise agreement. With the signing, GMG has set the stage […]

Business

Uhuru Joins Top International Companies as Members of Future Investment Initiative (“FII”) Institute

Middle East News 247 01/07/2023

Uhuru Corporation is pleased to announce that it has become members of Future Investment Initiative (“FII”) Institute, a global non-profit organization from Saudi Arabia to the world with one pressing agenda: Impact on Humanity. Driven by data, FII Institute fosters great minds from around the world to turn ideas into real-world solutions and actions in […]