Hospitality

Experience the Ultimate Sunday Feast at The Great British Restaurant with its new Sun, Sand, and Brunch

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, UAE, May 2023: Great British Restaurant invites guests to enjoy a new weekend experience with the launch of its new Sun, Sand, and Brunch every Sunday. Diners can immerse themselves in a gastronomic journey that beautifully blends British charm with exquisite flavors, all against the

Business

HE Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi Meets Ministers, Business Leaders from Bosnia-Herzegovina

News Desk 17/05/2023

His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, has led a UAE delegation of leading trade and finance officials to Bosnia-Herzegovina to identify strategic opportunities for UAE businesses in the region and establish stronger greater trade and investment links with this increasingly important economic region. HE Al Zeyoudi held […]

Hospitality

Barceló Hotel Group announces the opening of a new hotel in Sri Lanka

News Desk 17/05/2023

May 2023 – Barceló Hotel Group has announced the management of the Occidental Eden Beruwala, a 5-star, 158-room hotel located on the beachfront Beruwala town, on the west coast of Sri Lanka. The hotel reopens its doors after an extensive refurbishment. This is the second hotel managed by Barceló Hotel Group in Sri Lanka following the […]

Hospitality

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort launch “Moroccan beachfront getaway” Program for tourists this summer

News Desk 17/05/2023

Al Jadida, Morocco, 17 May 2023: As Morocco’s tourism revenues continue to strengthen, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) announced plans to increase travel routes and the number of seats available to and from Morocco with national and international carriers. ONMT plans to launch 35 new air routes across 10 airlines, connecting eight Moroccan cities to […]

Tech GCC UAE

UAE Cyber Security Council collaborates with Microsoft to enhance cybersecurity capabilities and promote information exchange

News Desk 17/05/2023

May 17: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – The Cyber Security Council United Arab Emirates (CSC UAE) and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation and collaboration in the field of cybersecurity. The MoU outlines a framework for the two parties to work together towards the establishment of a secure global […]

Business

Emirates Development Bank highlights technology focus and expertise at Middle East Banking Innovation Summit

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 May 2023: Emirates Development Bank (“EDB” or “the Bank”), the financial engine for UAE economic development and industrial advancement, is participating in the annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit in Dubai. The two-day event brings together over 400 senior bankers from across the MENA region to explore

Design

Gaetano La Vigna’s Distinctive Talent and GLV Design’s Exquisite Craftsmanship Lead to Coveted Award

Jana Vos 17/05/2023

GLV Design, a renowned interior design outfit headed by Gaetano La Vigna, has been honored with a prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Awards for Best Luxury Interior Designer in Kuwait, 2023. This recognition solidifies GLV Design’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and unparalleled design solutions in the GCC region.  Founded in 2003, GLV Design has evolved into a

Tech

Nozomi Networks Delivers Industry’s First AI-powered Cybersecurity

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 17, 2023 — Nozomi Networks Inc., the leader in OT and IoT security, today introduced Vantage IQ™, the industry’s first AI-based analysis and response engine designedto quickly address security gaps and resource limitations in mission-critical operational infrastructure. Available as an add-on to Vantage, Nozomi Networks’ SaaS-based security

Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Mahmoud Totonji Joins Kroll as Managing Director for Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 17/05/2023

LONDON — Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, announced today the appointment of Mahmoud Totonji as Managing Director for Kroll Saudi Arabia. With over 20 years of experience across the banking, investment and financial services industries, Totonji is an industry veteran with deep relationships in the Kingdom of Saudi

Logistics

Shipsy To Aggressively Expand Across Africa, Appoints a Seasoned Leader for its Africa Board

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 17th May 2023: Shipsy, a leading global SaaS-based smart logistics management platform provider, recently announced its plans to expand across Africa. Since the last few quarters, Shipsy has rapidly grown its presence in African markets by onboarding customers in the courier, express and parcel, last-mile delivery, eCommerce, and retail

Hospitality

IHG to open 12 ‘ Next Generation’ Holiday Inn Express hotels across Saudi Arabia

News Desk 17/05/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 17th May 2023: IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels, across 18 distinct brands, has signed a Master Development Agreement (MDA) with Tashyid for Hotel Operations, which will see the development of 12 hotels and 2,500 keys under the Holiday Inn Express brand across […]

Education

UTC Heathrow announces educational partnership with Vertiv

News Desk 17/05/2023

UTC Heathrow is delighted to announce a partnership with global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions provider, Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), which will see its people working alongside the UTC to deliver a co-teach programme of learning based on the data centre sector. Developed in collaboration with leading data centre industry organisations, the

Food & Beverage GCC UAE

Novotel Dubai Al Barsha’s Café Java Reopens with a New Look

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 2023: Novotel Dubai Al Barsha is thrilled to announce that its in-house café, Café Java has undergone a full renovation to offer a refreshing vibe to its guests. The renovated space includes a fresh look to its interior, a new menu catering to all taste buds, an exciting all-you-can-eat breakfast […]

Tech

SunMoney Solar Group Invests In A Revolutionary Tyre Recycling Technology

News Desk 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 May 2023: SunMoney Solar Group, which runs the largest community solar program in the world and has its own asset-backed clean energy token, the SDBN2, recently invested in a revolutionary tyre-recycling technology. The futuristic technology’s efficient system, whose solution SunMoney Solar invested in, has a zero carbon footprint of

Business

CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERS NEED TO ACCELERATE THE ADOPTION OF AI FOR CREATING EFFICIENT FCC ORGANIZATIONS

Middle East News 247 17/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Compliance business has successfully leveraged digitization and robotization for seeking impact. It’s time to focus on artificial intelligence to gain on the overall process efficiency. Effiya Technologies partnered in the ‘FINTELEKT AML/CFT 12TH ANNUAL SUMMIT’, conducted in Mumbai, on 11th May 2023. Financial crimes are rising and becoming

Hospitality

Affordable Summer Getaway: Experience Serenity and Comfort at IntercityHotel Waterfront Al Jaddaf Starting from AED 225

News Desk 17/05/2023

For those seeking a budget-friendly way to spend the summer in Dubai, IntercityHotel Waterfront Al Jaddaf is the place to be with two new offers for guests to enjoy; a staycation offers and a daycation offer. The hotel offers a serene waterfront location and exclusive offers, allowing guests to indulge in a relaxing getaway without overspending. With […]

Entertainment Lifestyle

The Biggest Bollywood Party To Descend Upon Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

News Desk 17/05/2023

The countdown to the 23rd edition of the International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) has begun. With the biggest celebration of Indian cinema, music, dance and fashion days away, Bollywood is gearing up for the biggest holiday for the entire industry, with at least 20 of the industry’s A-listers packing to be there at IIFA. […]

Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Zain KSA Signs Agreement with Netcracker for Cloud-Based Managed Services

Middle East News 247 16/05/2023

WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that Zain KSA has extended its partnership with Netcracker by adding cloud-based Managed Services to its deployment of Netcracker Digital BSS, Digital OSS and Customer Engagement. Capitalizing on the great opportunities for collaboration, this complete end-to-end

Business

Caroline Stanbury Joins Cocoona Clinic as Brand Ambassador

Middle East News 247 16/05/2023

Dubai, United Arab of Emirates — Cocoona Clinic is proud to announce that Caroline Stanbury, the well-known British entrepreneur, and TV personality, has joined the clinic as its new brand ambassador. As a highly respected fashion and beauty influencer, Stanbury’s partnership with Cocoona Clinic will help raise awareness of the clinic’s services and commitment

Tech GCC UAE

Dubai- Based ValueFirst’s Conversational AI offerings now powered by ChatGPT

News Desk 16/05/2023

Dubai, UAE, 16 May 2023: ValueFirst, a global leader in enterprise communication services headquartered in Dubai, has made available Open AI’s ChatGPT on its Conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI) products. This connection would dramatically improve chatbot conversations across OTT platforms, including WhatsApp, for Middle Eastern customers. Conversational AI is