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Best’s Market Segment Report: Intense Price Competition Erodes Profitability of United Arab Emirates-listed Insurers in 2022

LONDON — The insurance market in the United Arab Emirates reported a marked deterioration in underwriting profitability in 2022. In AM Best’s opinion, this largely reflects the highly competitive market conditions and continuous pricing pressures, particularly in the core motor and medical lines, which account for a large proportion of retained risk in the market. A
Business NEWS DESK

Eurovets App to Revolutionize Customer Engagement

Dubai, UAE, March 2023 – Eurovets, a leading animal care equipment and supplies distributor in the UAE, has reinforced the importance of downloading its App enabled to help customers keep up with the constantly evolving portfolio of products/ services. The Eurovets App is a free to download platform that allows customers to quickly access information […]
Business

apexanalytix Acquires ESG Enterprise

GREENSBORO, N.C. & HOUSTON — apexanalytix® (“apex”), a leading provider of global supply chain risk management data, software and services, and ESG Enterprise (the “Company”), a provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) management data, software and services, today announced that apex has acquired ESG Enterprise. Financial terms of the transaction were not
Education

Leading start-ups and venture capitalists gather to discuss trends that are shaping the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 09 March 2023:       Leading entrepreneurs from across the Middle East gathered last week at Jeddah Initiative Hub for a live session titled Entrepreneurial Ecosystem: Driving Innovation & Disruption, which was followed by a panel discussion complete with top players in the region, from companies including Careem,
Tech

Forescout Addresses Modern SecOps Challenges

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Forescout Technologies Inc., the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today unveiled Forescout XDR, to help enterprises better detect, investigate, and respond to the broadest range of advanced threats, across the extended enterprise. A typical SOC is flooded with 450 alerts per hour1, and analysts waste precious time trying to correlate
Events

Dragos event in Doha highlights threats

Doha, Qatar – March, 2023 – Dragos, Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for ICS/OT environments, recently held a special event in Doha, Qatar, on securing the future of industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) from cyberthreats. Held at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, the event was a morning of talks and demos […]
Business

Regtech accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence by the financial institutions

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Regtech helps financial and non-financial institutions by leveraging AI to reduce the time spent on investigations and the FTE required for the investigations of financial crimes. This sentiment was commonly echoed by the panel speakers of 6th MENA Regtech: Mr. Muhammad Shahid Farid, Head of AML/CFT and Sanctions, The Commercial […]
Business

Ducab Group reports more than 19 percent year-on-year growth

Dubai, UAE – 8 Mar, 2023 – Ducab Group, one of the UAE’s largest end-to-end energy solutions providers and industrial manufacturing businesses, has registered notable gains across its business units in 2022, with a combined annual year-on-year revenue increase of 19 percent. The metal business alone posted more than 23 percent in Y-o-Y growth, followed […]
Tech

SentinelOne to Spotlight Innovative XDR

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 8, 2022: SentinelOne, the global leader in autonomous cybersecurity, announce that it will be participating in the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2023 being held from 14-16 March 2023 at Dubai World Trade Centre. With a range of autonomous cybersecurity solutions, SentinelOne helps organizations stay ahead of
Business

DIFC Brings Together Global Insurance Leaders

Dubai, UAE; 8 March 2023: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, is bringing together over 1,100 insurance leaders from 60 countries around the world for the sixth annual Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC), co-hosted by Global Reinsurance. DWIC is held under […]
Hospitality

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort wins multiple top awards

Al Jadida, Morocco, 8 March 2023: Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has received several awards throughout 2022 from renowned international organizations as an acknowledgment of its excellence across varied segments.  The property was bestowed with three titles namely – ‘Best Family Beach Resort’, ‘Best Golf Resort’ and ‘Best Spa Resort’ by renowned award body Iluxury
Hospitality

Embrace The Holy Month Of Ramadan With Barceló Hotel

GCC, March 2023: Barceló Hotel Group is delighted to announce its special Ramadan offers for guests across UAE and Oman. Celebrate the joyous occasion with unforgettable and meaningful experiences for family and friends during the Holy Month of Ramadan.   A time of reflection, sharing and togetherness, Barceló Hotel Group invites guests to immerse themselves in
Business

blinx: The First Digital Native Storytelling Hub in MENA to Elevate Storytelling and Offer New Perspectives

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — blinx, the first digital native storytelling hub in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, was announced today. The hub aims to elevate storytelling and offer new perspectives. It will target Gen Z and Millennials in the region, and beyond. Headquartered in Dubai Media City, blinx will soon launch on multiple