Tech

Microsoft reports engagement surges on Bing, Edge, as AI assistance gains widespread user approval

News Desk 17/04/2023

17 April, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Microsoft today announced it has seen a sizeable surge in engagement in Edge and Bing since introducing the products’ advanced AI capabilities in February. The company launched the AI-powered Bing and Edge as a means of reinventing the search engine

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Dubai Municipality organizes series of entertainment events at Grand Souq Deira in preparation for Eid Al Fitr

News Desk 17/04/2023

Dubai, UAE, 17 April 2023, Dubai Municipality launched a series of entertainment events and activities on Sunday (April 16, 2023), at the Grand Souk Deira, in preparation for the upcoming Eid Al Fitr celebrations. The events will run until April 24 in the Souq, which is one of the oldest traditional markets visited by Dubai […]

Business

DEWA launches its second nanosatellite DEWA SAT-2 to enhance its operations and improve efficiency

Middle East News 247 17/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has successfully launched its second nanosatellite DEWA SAT-2 aboard the Falcon 9 rocket of SpaceX from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, USA. The nanosatellite was designed and developed by Emiratis at DEWA’s Research and Development Centre, in collaboration with NanoAvionics in Lithuania.

Food & Beverage

Enjoy 30% discount offer at Sumo Sushi & Bento

News Desk 17/04/2023

Dubai, UAE: Diners at Sumo Sushi & Bento can get 30% off for orders on mobile App. Featuring the finest Japanese cuisine and fun activities that caters to all age groups and suits different taste buds, Japanese food connoisseurs at Sumo Sushi & Bento can also indulge in sushi sandwiches, poke bowls, Bento boxes and […]

Entertainment Lifestyle

STARZPLAY unveils sizzling content line-up to keep you hooked before Eid

News Desk 14/04/2023

As summer approaches, STARZPLAY, one of the leading subscription video on demand services in the region, turns up the heat with its sizzling entertainment lineup. From Ramadan specials and exclusive new series to popular anime titles and TV shows, STARZPLAY has something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a glimpse of the titles to put on […]

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UAE Banks Federation Board of Directors Affirms Strength of UAE Banking Sector 

News Desk 14/04/2023

UAE Banks Federation Board of Directors convened its first meeting for the year 2023 on March 16th under the leadership of His Excellency Abdulaziz Al-Ghurair, Chairman of the Board of Directors of UAE Banks Federation. The Board discussed the latest developments, trends, and challenges in the banking sector, locally and globally. During the meeting, the […]

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Ramadan shopping spurs online sales growth in UAE, driving demand for modern logistics tech

News Desk 14/04/2023

With Eid just around the corner, online shopping has significantly increased in the UAE. This surge in eCommerce has impacted not only retailers but also small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the logistics industry in the MENA region. According to research, there is a potential 33% surge in shopping volumes in the MEA region during […]

Sustainability Lifestyle

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment launches the first phase of ‘Tamkeen’ initiative

News Desk 14/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 13, 2023 – The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) today launched the first phase of ‘Tamkeen’ initiative to nurture UAE nationals and bolster their role in advancing the country’s food security by providing them with cutting-edge skills, expertise, experiences and the latest best practices in agriculture,

Lifestyle

This Eid Elevate Your Loved Ones’ Homes with Home Decor Accessories

News Desk 13/04/2023

Eid is that time of the year when families and friends gather to celebrate goodness, togetherness and culture. Hosting guests at home and visiting friends is part of the tradition and a great way to enjoy the festivities. This being said, gifting is a given, and as the Eid invitations begin flowing in, we often […]

Business

Emirates Development Bank partners with UAE Ministry of Economy

News Desk 13/04/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 13 April 2023: Emirates Development Bank (EDB), a key financial engine for the economic development and industrial advancement in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has partnered with the UAE Ministry of Economy’s Entrepreneurial Nation to support the Smart Farming Global Innovation Challenge, in line with the Bank’s commitment to the […]

Business

Experience the Ultimate Laundry Upgrade with Advanced LG Dryers Featuring Gentle Drying and True Steam Technology

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates —LG Electronics(LG), a pioneering brand in innovative household appliances, presents a dryer that is meticulously crafted to simplify and enhance your laundry experience. This dryer is equipped with energy-saving features that reduce power consumption, resulting in reduced utility bills and a greener environment. Moreover, it boasts a shorter

Real Estate

GRID Properties Suhoor aims to reinforces its commitment to the community

News Desk 13/04/2023

GRID Properties, a leading premium real estate developer, hosted suhoor to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. The event took place on April 12, at The St.Regis, The Palm, located in the heart of Dubai. GRID Properties is a Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) Company, a Shariah compliant global investment company. The suhoor was held as […]

Real Estate

Imaginative Design for Modern Living by Concord London

Jana Vos 13/04/2023

In the luxury real estate development world in London, the experts at Concord London stand out among the competition with their admirable approach to progressive development and the highest design integrity. That is why the Luxury Lifestyle Awards has chosen Concord London as a winner in the category of Best Luxury Real Estate Developer in […]

Food & Beverage

Plan your group iftars this Ramadan at The Deck

News Desk 13/04/2023

Dubai, UAE: Embrace the Holy Month of Ramadan with dishes inspired by the flavours of the Mediterranean. The deck, a vibrant environment friendly beachfront dining restaurant at the voco Dubai The Palm on West Beach, Palm Jumeirah offers unparalleled views of the West Beach with a relaxed ambience, perfect for a picturesque breaking fast experience in […]

Business

Buildrs to launch Web3 CRM and Data Platform at Istanbul Fintech Week

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

ZUG, Switzerland — Buildrs – a Swiss-based company driving the adoption of Web3 – is set to unveil the Buildrs Platform – a CRM and data platform at Istanbul Fintech Week. The launch of this pioneering technology platform will take place on 13 April 2023, and is accompanied by endorsement from Riyadh-based investment company Quara Holding. The […]

Real Estate

Espace Real Estate Reveals Most Successful Quarter For Its Dubai Luxury Property Sales in Q1

News Desk 13/04/2023

UAE, April 2023: Dubai’s leading property brokerage, Espace Real Estate has experienced its most successful quarter within the city’s Luxury Property market, achieving a YoY 150% increase in total sales transactions above AED20M. Espace Real Estate’s phenomenal performance in the first quarter of the year includes a new record for company revenue achieving a 55% […]

Entertainment Lifestyle

STARZPLAY rounds off Ramadan with ‘Harb’ starring Ahmad Al Sakka and Mohammad Farrag

News Desk 13/04/2023

As the Holy Month draws to a close, STARZPLAY, one of the region’s top 3 subscription video on demand services, pulls out all the drops to ensure its subscribers are entertained during the last 10 days of Ramadan with 10 episodes of gripping drama. The star-studded miniseries ‘Harb’ is set to drop on the platform […]

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Samsung Mesmerizes Guests of Luxury Dubai Resort

News Desk 13/04/2023

Dubai, UAE – April 13, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that Atlantis The Royal, a new resort from Kerzner International on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, has been outfitted with its industry-leading displays, including The Wall, as well as Samsung Smart Signage displays both indoors and outdoors. Following the 2023 grand opening of […]

Business

Truecaller Introduces Live Caller ID for iPhone

Middle East News 247 13/04/2023

STOCKHOLM — Truecaller, the world’s leading global communications platform, has announced the introduction of a major update of its product on iPhone. The update brings in new, exciting features which will provide an improved and more secure communication experience for iPhone users worldwide. This complete Live Caller ID experience is now on iPhone for the first […]

Lifestyle

The First Luxury Décor & Home Furniture Mall

News Desk 13/04/2023

Dubai, April 13th, 2023: The first-ever shopping mall specializing in innovative interior design solutions and high-end home furniture in the United Arab Emirates and the MENA region has opened its doors today. Keeping up with the growing demand on luxurious furnished properties, Art of Living is introducing a unique and exclusive concept in the interior […]