Business GCC UAE

Sharjah Finance Department honours 36 winners in the fifth round of the Financial Performance Excellence Award

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates — His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Finance Department (SFD), witnessed the honouring ceremony for the winners of the fifth round of the distinguished Financial Performance Excellence Award, organized by the SFD to promote a

Business

Ducab Group enhances its footprint in India

News Desk 10/02/2023

Bengaluru, India – 10 February 2023 – Ducab Group, one of the biggest end-to-end solutions providers and manufacturing firms in the United Arab Emirates, is enhancing its footprint in India, turning the subcontinent into a new home market in Bengaluru, which opened on February 9. Ducab’s first office in India and southeast Asia, will further […]

Business

Independent Cloud Computing Leader Vultr Adds NVIDIA A16 to its A40, A100, and Fractional GPU Offerings

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Vultr, the world’s largest privately-held cloud computing company, today announced Cloud GPU availability of the NVIDIA A16, the premier graphics processing unit (GPU) for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). The NVIDIA A16 is purpose-built for high-density, graphics-rich VDI, delivering a user experience nearly indistinguishable from a

Business GCC UAE

DigiLens Inc. CEO Chris Pickett to Speak at World Government Summit in Dubai

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — DigiLens Inc., a global leader in head-worn holographic smartglasses and waveguide technology, is honored to announce that CEO Chris Pickett has been invited by the Government of Dubai to speak at this year’s World Government Summit, held from February 13 to 15, on the power of virtual societies to solve the world’s greatest […]

Hospitality

Enjoy a Valentine’s Day Staycation for Under AED500 at IntercityHotel

News Desk 10/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates,  February 2023 – Celebrate love in beautiful city surroundings at IntercityHotel Jaddaf Waterfront for affordable luxury. With residents and travellers looking to save on expenses in an uncertain economic climate, the Al Jaddaf based destination offers unforgettable memories with a significant other, complete with striking views,

Hospitality

Steigenberger Hotel Doha’s Ultimate Valentine’s Day Packages

News Desk 10/02/2023

Doha, Qatar, February 2023 – Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day and Steigenberger Hotel Doha has the perfect solution for a romantic getaway for couples. Whether it’s a candlelit dinner at the Crust Restaurant, a romantic staycation with a delectable dinner, or a relaxing couples evening at an award-winning Spa, the hotel has […]

Business

OAG Launches Flight Status Alerts, An All-New View of Immediate Flight Changes

Middle East News 247 10/02/2023

LONDON — OAG, the world’s leading provider of travel data and insight, today announced the launch of its new Flight Status Alerts, which delivers an all-new view of immediate flight changes. Flight Status Alerts directly integrates into OAG’s Flight Info Platform, which already provides a continuous stream of flight schedule changes. Flight Status Data

Beauty Lifestyle

Celebrate Self-Love Month with LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics

News Desk 10/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 2023: No Valentine, no problem! In this month of love, indulge in LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics’ diverse Valentine’s collection, the perfect to gift for your partner, your main boo, or yourself! Select from a range of luxurious, limited-edition bath bombs, bubble bars, face masks, body washes, and more, all designed […]

Business

DIFC Announces Enactment of New DIFC Family Arrangements Regulations

News Desk 10/02/2023

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has enacted the DIFC Family Arrangements Regulations, following a 30-day public consultation period. The new regulations provide a firm foundation for the new DIFC Family Wealth Centre. The new regulations offer a framework and hub […]

Food & Beverage

3Fils launches SLRP Ramen pop-up series

News Desk 09/02/2023

DUBAI, UAE, FEBRUARY 9, 2023 – Designed for ramen loves, 3Fils in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour has launched SLRP Mondays – a pop-up series dedicated to slurping bowls of mouthwatering ramen. Taking place on Mondays at 3Fils’ newly opened, rooftop private dining terrace ‘UP’, the ramen pop-up will be held on February 13, 20, 27 and […]

Travel GCC Lifestyle UAE

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to Kolkata in India

News Desk 09/02/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE; February 09, 2023: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of its new direct route connecting the UAE’s capital, Abu Dhabi to Kolkata city in India. The new flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Kolkata Airport will operate three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, […]

Business

The IKEA Foundation Commits €10 Million to Provide Emergency Assistance in Türkiye and Northern Syria

Middle East News 247 09/02/2023

LEIDEN, The Netherlands: The donation will go to Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF) emergency fund to provide life saving care where medical needs are the greatest. This will support the delivery of essential aid, including medical assistance, psychological support and healthcare services to those most impacted by the devastating earthquake. The IKEA Foundation is also

Business

Juma Al Majid Est records exceptional 42% growth

News Desk 09/02/2023

UAE, 09 February 2023: Juma Al Majid Est., the exclusive distributor for Hyundai and Genesis in the UAE, has continuously strived to present customers with the utmost services and offers across both brands. Over the years, customers have taken advantage of Hyundai and Genesis’ technology features and safety, which have consistently ensured a memorable driving […]

Food & Beverage

Five authentic Neapolitan pizzas to try at Monno on World Pizza Day

News Desk 09/02/2023

DUBAI, UAE, FEBRUARY 9, 2023 – For Dubai diners who like their pizza prepared in true Neapolitan style, look no further than artisanal Italian eatery Monno Ristorante in Jumeirah, where handmade pizzas are prepared using fresh Italian ingredients, recipes passed down through generations, and age-old Italian cooking techniques to ensure authentic taste and texture in […]

Tech

Transform Your Home Into a Haven of Wellness with LG’s Home Appliances

Middle East News 247 09/02/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: In today’s fast-paced world, it is more important than ever to prioritize our health and well-being. However, many people face difficulty in carving out sufficient time and energy to incorporate healthy practices into their daily routine. Recognizing this need and striving to foster wellness among its consumers, LG Electronics (LG) offers

Tech

KPMG launches Centre of Excellence for Metaverse

News Desk 09/02/2023

(Dubai / Riyadh): KPMG, a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services announced the establishment of its Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Metaverse and Digital Twins. KPMG is bringing together a broad collective, with Microsoft, leveraging infrastructure and gaming platform, Ericsson for their 5G technology and network; and Metakey as the technical partner to […]

Tech

TEXUB Announces the Future of 3C Trade at Ambiente 2023

News Desk 09/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 9, 2023: TEXUB, a global digital B2B marketplace, offering an end-to-end IT trade ecosystem, has expanded its product offerings with the addition of consumer electronics and communication (mobility) products. Launched at Ambiente 2023, in Frankfurt, Germany, the brand’s new focus will be on 3C trade – computers, consumer electronics,

Business

DEWA is the first utility in the world to enrich its services with ChatGPT technology

Middle East News 247 09/02/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that DEWA is working to enrich its services with ChatGPT technology supported by Microsoft. This will make DEWA the first utility globally and the first UAE government entity to use this new technology. This is […]

Sustainability Lifestyle

EPAA Hosts Successful 3rd Day of Forum Workshops on Genetic Data and Animal Biobanking

Middle East News 247 09/02/2023

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah hosted its 3rd day of the Sharjah International Conservation Forum for Arabia’s Biodiversity workshops on the use of genetic data to resolve taxonomic considerations and an Introduction to animal biobanking. The event brought together a number of experts from across the region

Business

L’OCCITANE MENA AND CHALHOUB GROUP KICKSTART THEIR FIRST RETAIL-TECH ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME

News Desk 09/02/2023

L’Occitane MENA and Chalhoub Group kickstarted their first retail-tech Accelerator Programme, powered by The Greenhouse, Chalhoub Group’s space for innovation and entrepreneurship. The launch event took place at The Greenhouse in Dubai Design District, where the four selected tech start-ups were revealed. These start-ups will be offered the unique opportunity to work