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Surge in air passenger traffic boosts airport network performance

Arnold Pinto 06/02/2025 0

In Arabian Gulf region and Turkey The Arabian Gulf region and Turkey are witnessing a remarkable surge in air passenger traffic, with key hubs like Dubai, Doha, and Istanbul experiencing robust growth. As these airports prepare for increased traveller numbers, the demand for reliable and

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Industry leaders address solutions for achieving sustainable supply chains in the Gulf at Logimotion

News Desk 1 11/12/2024 0

The critical challenges and opportunities involved in building sustainable supply chains in the Gulf region were addressed today on the final day of Logimotion. A pioneering new event for the logistics, supply chain and mobility sectors, the inaugural edition of Logimotion has taken place this week at the Dubai World Trade Centre, featuring the latest […]

Automotive

Ferrari unveils 6 unique 296 GTBs in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 2 09/12/2024 0

In tribute to 6 Arabian Gulf states Ferrari commemorated its 30th anniversary in the Arabian Gulf by unveiling six specially designed Ferrari 296 GTBs, each a tribute to the Gulf nations comprising the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. The unveiling occurred during an exclusive Casa Ferrari event in Abu Dhabi, which coincided […]

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2025 Best Companies for Women in Gulf study launched

News Desk 1 29/11/2024 0

Avtar Group, a global leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) solutions, in partnership with Seramount, announced the launch of the second edition of the Best Companies for Women in Gulf (BCWG) study. This business-critical benchmarking initiative recognizes companies excelling in empowering gender diversity and inclusion in workplaces across the Gulf Cooperation

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Estonia Strengthens Smart Mobility Networking and Strategic Partnerships in the Gulf

News Desk 1 22/09/2024

Trade Estonia, part of Enterprise Estonia, is concluding its participation at the ITS World Congress 2024 in Dubai, further asserting its leadership in intelligent transport systems (ITS) and smart mobility. Estonia, known for being the first country to allow testing autonomous vehicles on public roads since 2017, showcased its innovative technologies that are setting new

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Samsung’s 2024 TV Lineup Unboxed, Bringing a New Era of AI TV Experiences to the Gulf

News Desk 2 15/05/2024

Samsung Gulf Electronics provided a closer look at its 2024 TV and soundbar lineup at the Unbox & Discover event in Dubai, showcasing the latest Neo QLED 8K and 4K, OLED TVs and soundbars. As the world’s leading TV manufacturer for 18 consecutive years, Samsung’s offerings at this year’s event include AI TVs that elevate the […]

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New hope for a once neglected disease

News Desk 2 13/05/2024

To further highlight its commitment on improving patient outcomes in the Gulf, Pfizer hosted a media roundtable to raise awareness on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and revealed key findings from Sickle Cell Health Awareness, Perspectives, and Experiences (SHAPE) Survey conducted in several countries including GCC. Attended by leading healthcare professionals, the roundtable

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Experience the Adventure of a Lifetime with Gulf for Good’s Mt. Kilimanjaro Ladies-Only Challenge

News Desk 2 09/05/2024

Here’s a unique opportunity for any woman with an adventurous spirit to not only challenge themselves but also do it for a worthy cause. The upcoming Gulf for Good Mt. Kilimanjaro Ladies Only Challenge is a perfect way to support a charitable initiative while conquering Africa’s tallest peak. The empowering expedition is scheduled to take […]

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Partanna Global Deploys First Carbon-Negative Concrete Blocks in the Gulf

News Desk 2 22/04/2024

In a first for the Saudi construction industry, materials science company Partanna Global has partnered with Saudi Readymix Concrete Company (SRMCC) on the successful production of carbon-negative concrete blocks in the Gulf. The technology was deployed at SRMCC’s main facility in Jeddah, the largest producer of ready-mixed concrete in Saudi Arabia. The test-run at the

Finance

Zurich International Life offers Gulf expats 360-degree holistic financial solutions

Arnold Pinto 06/11/2023 0

Employers urged to prioritise employee well-being and create positive work cultures Zurich International Life offers expats in the UAE and Saudi Arabia a comprehensive retirement planning solution. Beyond retirement planning, the company also addresses savings, education, life insurance, and critical illness coverage. In this interview, Swarnaleka Shetty Vyas, Head of

Business

Best’s Market Segment Outlook: AM Best Maintains Stable Outlook on Gulf Cooperation Council Insurance Markets

Middle East News 247 09/03/2023

LONDON — AM Best is maintaining its stable market segment outlook for the insurance markets of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The maintenance of the stable outlook reflects the GCC insurance market’s solid footing entering 2023; however, the weight of headwinds facing […]