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Saint-Denis Hospital Center in France Implements Masimo SafetyNet® Telemonitoring

News Desk 1 09/09/2024

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that Saint-Denis Hospital Center is adopting the use of the Masimo SafetyNet® cloud-based telemonitoring platform as part of an experimental mobile neonatology unit aimed at facilitating earlier discharge of premature newborns from the

Sport

Ticket sales for Paris 2024 Paralympics surge

Dan Ngiam 22/08/2024 0

Ahead of the Opening Ceremony One week before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (August 28-September 8, 2024) commences, ticket sales have soared beyond 1.75 million. Since the start of the Olympic Games, more than 700,000 tickets have been sold – over 144 countries represented among ticket buyers – and many sessions are nearing total capacity. […]

Health Tech

Supersonic Imagine unveils MACH V4.2 software upgrade

News Desk 2 12/07/2024 0

Set to revolutionise ultrasound imaging Supersonic Imagine, the French company renowned for its groundbreaking advancements in multi-parametric ultrasound imaging, has unveiled its MACH V4.2 software upgrade. This latest release from the MACH series drastically increases penetration, addressing the healthcare industry’s need for greater depth and accurate diagnosis,

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How can France Early elections influence the Euro’s performance?

News Desk 2 03/07/2024

The far-right in France is on the rise, according to the results of Sunday’s early elections. Marine Le Pen, the National Rally Party’s initial opponent of French President Emmanuel Macron in the previous presidential election, is leading this movement. Without a doubt, the success of this political movement would give rise to several worries about […]

Space UAE

French Space Delegation Visits The UAE

Arnold Pinto 14/06/2024 0

To Boost Space Sector Partnerships A high-level delegation representing leading French space companies visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from June 3 to June 4, 2024, as part of a ‘French Space Tour’ organised by Business France, the national agency that facilitates the international development of the French economy. The mission, a testament to the […]

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RegenLab France Receives Prestigious EU-EIB Innovation Champion Award

News Desk 2 13/06/2024

RegenLab, a pioneering biotechnology company specializing in the research, development, and manufacturing of patented cell and tissue engineering medical devices, has been honored with the “Innovation Champion Award” by the European Investment Bank (EIB) at the European Convention Center in Luxembourg. This prestigious award recognizes RegenLab France’s commitment to

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UAE participates in VivaTech 2024 in France supporting growth & expansion of Emirati SMEs in foreign markets

News Desk 2 27/05/2024

A UAE delegation led by H.E. Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, participated in VivaTech 2024 for entrepreneurship and technology, which was recently held in Paris. The national delegation’s participation in the leading global event was aimed at enabling national SMEs to attract new investments and showcase their products and services […]

Aviation Defence & Security

Airbus Helicopters And Babcock Secure EC145 Contract

News Desk 2 13/05/2024 0

To Support French Ministry’s Helicopter Fleet In a move to bolster the operational capabilities of the Sécurité Civile and Gendarmerie Nationale, Airbus Helicopters and Babcock have clinched a pivotal contract to provide comprehensive support for the French Ministry of Interior’s fleet of 48 EC145 helicopters. The 12-year agreement, set to commence this year,

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New data reveals a surge in interest in travel to France

News Desk 1 28/02/2024

Fresh insights unveiled today by Amadeus, a prominent technology ally for the worldwide travel sector, shed light on the escalating traveler interest in anticipation of the Summer Games. Six months ahead of the Olympics taking place in Paris in 2024, flight searches to France for the dates just before and after the games – from […]

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France visa services in Qatar now available through VFS Global

News Desk 1 08/02/2024

VFS Global is bringing France visa services closer to home for the residents of Qatar through its new France Visa Application Centre in Doha. The centre was inaugurated on 08 February 2024 by Patrick Poinsot, First counsellor at the French embassy in Qatar. France visa applicants can now visit this centre located in Level 2, […]

Food & Beverage Travel

Emirates serves up new selection of wines on its global routes

News Desk 1 11/12/2023 0

Airline stocks 6 million wine bottles in France Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, has elevated its onboard experience for passengers by introducing a new and exceptional selection of wines. The airline now boasts the most extensive wine cellar of any airline, housed in dedicated facilities in France with a staggering six million bottles of fine wine, […]

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COP28 UAE : Meet the French Pioneers of the Green Industry !

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

France has one ambition: to become a leader in the green industry. And doing it “the French way” means inventing groundbreaking technologies to establish a place at the heart of the value chain in the renewable and low-carbon energy sectors, in the climate tech, sustainable food and zero-waste solutions, healthtech, AI & quantum, smart transportation […]

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FRANCE TO HOST FIRST-EVER WWE® PREMIUM LIVE EVENT

News Desk 1 16/11/2023

WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced that WWE Backlash France will be the first-ever WWE Premium Live Event to be held in France, emanating from the LDLC Arena in Lyon-Decines on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Additionally, SmackDown will emanate from the LDLC Arena on Friday, May 3, 2024, marking the first time SmackDown will

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H.E. Bin Touq leads UAE delegation to France to develop economic partnerships in new economy, tourism, aviation & entrepreneurship

News Desk 1 26/09/2023

An official UAE delegation led by H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, will arrive in France this week to explore further development of economic partnerships between the two countries. The visit will focus on enhancing partnerships in the sectors of trade, entrepreneurship, tourism, aviation, travel, new and circular economies, education, health, energy,

Sport Events

French minister backs FIA anti-abuse campaign

Arnold Pinto 05/09/2023 0

FIA chief meets with French sports minister in Paris Mohammed Ben Sulayem, FIA President, paid a working visit to Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, the French Minister for Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Paris on September 4, 2023, on the day his fellow Emirati compatriot Sultan Al Neyadi returned to Earth from the International Space […]

Business GCC UAE

UAE and France review growing trade & investment exchanges

News Desk 2 14/07/2023

Abu Dhabi, 14 July 2023: H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, met with Olivier Becht, Minister-in-Charge of Foreign Trade, Attractiveness, and French Nationals Abroad; Nicolas Niemtchinow, French Ambassador to the UAE; and several other French government officials who are currently on an official visit to the UAE. The meeting explored the means […]

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TORRENTE GRABS POLE POSITION WITH BRILLIANT LAST LAP IN FRANCE

News Desk 2 02/07/2023

Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente grabbed pole position for tomorrow’s Grand Prix of France in dramatic fashion, winning today’s qualifying shoot out with a scintillating last lap to edge out F1H2O World Championship leader, Jonas Andersson. Three-time world champion Torrente gave himself the perfect finish to a day of spectacular action, snatching the advantage away […]

Tech

Hitachi Energy wins order for first subsea electricity interconnection

News Desk 2 19/06/2023

Dubai, June 19, 2023 – Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, today announced it won an order from Electricity Interconnection France-Spain (Inelfe), the joint venture bringing together operators of the Spanish (Red Eléctrica) and French (RTE) electricity transmission networks, in charge of the construction