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CBHUK CEO Predicts A Massive Digital Transformation In The Hajj Sector, Which Will Improve The Overall Pilgrim Experience 

According to Rashid Mogradia, chief executive officer of the Council of British Hajjis, the massive digital transformation sweeping various aspects of the Hajj and Umrah sector in Saudi Arabia will streamline the delivery of services and improve pilgrims’ experiences. Mogradia, reporting from Jeddah’s Hajj Expo 2023, praised the industry’s dedication to
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Saudi Arabia, The UAE, And Qatar Gain A Cultural Advantage Through Significant Investments In The Creative Economy

Undeniably, there was a rush in 2022 to make up for the disastrous effect the pandemic had on tourism, entertainment, and concert attendance in 2021 because of lockdowns. As the rest of the world’s economy struggles to recover from the global pandemic caused by the conflict in Ukraine, the energy-exporting countries of the Persian Gulf, […]
Entertainment Lifestyle

Shofha platform exclusively airs ‘Bahebak’ across the MENA region

January 26, 2023 Shofha, a video-on-demand mobile application and website platform by ArpuPlus, will exclusively air the Egyptian hit rom-com blockbuster ‘Bahebak’ starring Tamer Hosni, throughout the MENA region for the first time. ‘Bahebak’ broke box office records in the MENA region, becoming the top-ranking film in the Middle East and dominating the big screen […]
Sport

JAGUAR TCS RACING REGROUP FOR DIRIYAH

26 January 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Jaguar TCS Racing will continue their campaign for the 2023 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 January, as the first double-header of Season 9 gets underway in Saudi Arabia. The Diriyah E-Prix holds positive memories for driver Sam Bird, who secured […]
Entertainment Lifestyle

Kings & Queens of Comedy

Laughter is the best medicine.  It’s fun to share a good laugh and it’s been proven to actually improve your health! And this Friday, 27th January, comic giants from South Africa and the Middle East will be bringing world-class comedy to The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates stage in Kings & Queens of Comedy. Shining their […]
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Saudi reaffirms commitment to bridging global divides, driving energy transition, inclusive economic growth at WEF23

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia reiterated its commitment to build bridges across geopolitical and economic divides at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland last week. His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs, led the Saudi delegation of nine ministers and high-level officials, and told […]
Tech GCC UAE

Dfsa’s New Business Plan Will Help The UAE Become A Global Leader In The Financial Services Industry

As Dubai and the UAE continue to develop, the DFSA has released its Business Plan for 2023–24. The plan is organized around four strategic themes. These themes are designed to encourage business expansion in Dubai. The DFSA has put out a two-year plan to help the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) meet its statutory objectives, such as establishing […]
Business

Dar – the Master Civil Engineer for the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Airport – Inaugurates Poland Office

Warsaw, Poland — On January 16, Dar Al-Handasah Consultants – Dar – inaugurated its new Poland office at Aleje Jerozolimskie 142 B 02-305, Warsaw. The move comes after the company began its design activities as the Master Civil Engineer on Poland’s new Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) Airport. The opening ceremony was attended by Dar’s Chairman […]
Business

GMG to ramp up growth in Southeast Asia

UAE, January 25, 2023: GMG, a global well-being company retailing, distributing, and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and homegrown brands across sport, food, and health sectors, today unveiled its aggressive growth plans in Southeast Asia. GMG, UAE’s homegrown conglomerate with a rich 45-years legacy, aims to open 100 new stores by 2025 to support […]
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SHUAA and Northacre announce successful completion of prestigious real estate portfolio management

United Arab Emirates, 25 January 2023: SHUAA Capital psc (DFM: SHUAA), the region’s leading asset management and investment banking platform, and Northacre, London’s leading super-prime developer with over 30 years of experience in creating exceptional living spaces, today announced the successful completion of its five-year portfolio management through SHUAA’s
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Puravankara announces pre-launch of Lakevista at Purva Windermere in Chennai

BENGALURU, India — Bengaluru-based realty firm Puravankara Limited (BSE: 532891) announces the pre-launch of Lakevista at Purva Windermere, one of Chennai’s premium lake-side developments in Pallikaranai. Located in the heart of South Chennai, surrounded by various natural water bodies like ponds and lakes, the entire area attracts a wide variety of birds. Lakevista offers
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Tevogen Bio Announces Positive Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial Results of Its Off-The-Shelf, Allogeneic Cytotoxic CD8+ T Cell Therapy for Treatment of Acute High-Risk COVID Patients, First Clinical Product of Company’s Precision Cell Therapy Platform

WARREN, N.J. — Tevogen Bio today announced positive topline results from its Proof-of-Concept (POC) clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of TVGN 489, the company’s first clinical product of its precision T Cell therapy platform, for the treatment of acute high-risk COVID-19 patients. TVGN 489 is a genetically unmodified,