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What the WHO Director-General said at the G20 Health Ministers meeting in Gujarat, India

Arnold Pinto 18/08/2023 0

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu’s opening remarks at the G20 Health Ministers meeting (inaugural session) held in Gujarat, India, on August 18, 2023. Your Excellency Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Your Excellency Minister Kato, Excellencies, colleagues, and

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The Smash Room eyes KSA and Indian markets after opening its latest franchise in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 2 27/07/2023

A first of its kind concept in the UAE, The Smash Room has recently attained new heights of success with the opening of its latest branch and franchise in Abu Dhabi. With its first location in Al Quoz Dubai, the popular entertainment destination is now setting its sights on international expansion, with ambitious plans to […]

Business

IDE Technologies Secures Contract with CleanEdge Water to Design, Build New Wastewater Treatment Plant in India

Middle East News 247 26/07/2023

KADIMA, Israel — IDE Technologies, a leading global provider of water treatment solutions, is pleased to announce that CleanEdge Water Pte Ltd. awarded IDE a contract to deliver a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) for a mining industry application in India. CleanEdge Water is a Singapore-based integrated industrial wastewater solutions provider for C&I

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UAE advocates for inclusive trade at 3rd G20 Trade and Investment Working Group in India

News Desk 2 19/07/2023

The UAE has participated in the third meeting of the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) held recently in Kevadia, India. His Excellency Juma Al Kait, Assistant Undersecretary for International Trade Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Economy, represented the UAE at talks between G20 member countries, invitee nations, regional assemblies and international

Business

Haworth commits to increasing manufacturing footprint in India as it grows market share

News Desk 2 13/07/2023

New Delhi, 13th July, 2023: Haworth, a 2.5 billion US dollar company, a global leader in premium office furniture and workplace solutions, today announced that it has strengthened its position in the Indian market with 20-25% of the market share in 2022-23. The premium office furniture market in India stood as $300 Million. India has emerged as […]

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Medcare Royal Hospital to be launched in Al Qusais, Dubai

News Desk 2 05/07/2023

Dubai, 5th July, 2023 – Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in GCC and India, has announced the launch of Medcare Royal Hospital in Al Qusais. Constructed by Dubai Developments, the 126-bed medical facility spread across 334,736 square feet, will be the fourth Medcare Hospital in Dubai and the fifth in […]

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New Collaborations under “Taste Obsession” by Theobroma and The Soul Company bringing Exquisite Flavours from Singapore to India

News Desk 2 03/07/2023

New Delhi 3rd July 2023: Travellers today seek unique culinary experiences and food options when they visit destinations. Singapore, known for its vibrant food culture and delightful fusion of flavors, presents “Taste Obsession” to the Indian audiences. This curated pop-up series, in collaboration with Theobroma and The Soul Company, celebrates the

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Spirogyra Software has Middle East security market in focus for its Protektor Pro digital guard tour patrol system  

Arnold Pinto 02/06/2023

Spirogyra Software, an India-based startup, aims to target the security sector in the Arabian Gulf with its flagship Protektor Pro digital guard tour patrol system – a QR code-based solution that monitors security guards physically protecting commercial premises anywhere in the world. The platform consists of a customised Android device equipped with a QR code […]

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REMC Ltd sets up National Energy Management Centre

News Desk 2 15/05/2023

REMC Ltd, a subsidiary of RITES Ltd., has set up a National Energy Management Centre (NEMC) at its office. Shri Naveen Gulati, Member Traction & Rolling Stock, Railway Board, today inaugurated the state-of-the-art NEMC in the presence of Shri Rahul Mithal, CMD RITES & Chairman REMC Ltd, and Additional Member, Traction, Railway Board. Shri Gulati […]

Business

MobiKwik Records a Profitable Q4 FY 2022-23; Revenue for FY 2022-23 Grows to USD 68.3 Million

Middle East News 247 11/05/2023

GURUGRAM, Haryana, India — MobiKwik, a digital banking platform, has announced that it ended FY 2022-23 with USD 68.3 million in revenue and became profitable from Q4 FY 2022-23. Its contribution margin rose to USD 20.7 million as compared to USD 5.1 million in FY 2021-22, nearly 304% Y-o-Y growth. 50% of MobiKwik’s revenue came […]

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Amway reinforces its commitment to India; launches website in Tamil to bring health and wellness closer to its consumers

News Desk 2 11/05/2023

Chennai, 11th May 2023: In its continuous efforts towards building a healthier nation by advocating the importance of holistic wellness and making its products more accessible for people, Amway India, one of the leading FMCG Direct Selling companies, breaks the language barrier by announcing the launch of its website in Tamil, one of the oldest living […]

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Malaria No More India to partner Reckitt Benckiser on ‘#MissionZeroMalaria’

News Desk 2 04/05/2023

New Delhi, May 4, 2023: Malaria No More India is delighted to partner with Reckitt Benckiser on ‘#MissionZeroMalaria’. Through this program it hopes to enhance health awareness and inspire the adoption of desired behaviors within the community, along with collaborative partnerships with health system of the target geography – Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. MNM plans to

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Joint Observation of World Malaria Day 2023; Malaria No More India and Government of Odisha commemorate World Malaria Day

News Desk 2 25/04/2023

Bhubaneswar, April 25, 2023: Malaria No More India/Prayatna jointly observed World Malaria Day with the Government of Odisha, celebrated through a commemorative event held at the Combined Directorate of Health Services. The event was inaugurated by Ms. Shalini Pandit, IAS Commissioner-Cum-Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Odisha. Other

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G20’s Future of Work Exhibition Features How Inclusion of Individuals with Learning Disabilities is Key to Driving Innovation in India

News Desk 2 24/04/2023

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, April 24, 2023: ‘Future of Work’ Exhibition, a part of the ongoing G20 3rd Education Working Group meeting was inaugurated by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship at the CSIR-IMMT Campus in Bhubaneswar on April 23, 2023. The Hon’ble Minister visited ChangeInkk Foundation’s immersive

Business

T.A.C raises USD 12.2 Mn in Series A round led by Sixth Sense Ventures

Middle East News 247 20/03/2023

GURGAON, India — T.A.C – The Ayurveda Co., India’s first and fastest-growing D2C omnichannel Ayurvedic lifestyle brand, has raised USD 12.2 Mn in its Series A funding round from India’s largest consumer VC fund, Sixth Sense Ventures. It also saw participation from actress Kajal Agarwal, notable start-up founders and venture debt funds. It was also […]

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Hindware Home Innovation Limited strengthens its offline presence

News Desk 2 16/03/2023

New Delhi, March 16, 2023: Hindware Home Innovation Limited, one of the fastest growing consumer appliances brands in India, today announced the launch of its first-ever exclusive brand store, the ‘Hindware Smart Appliances Universe’. Strategically located in Plaza Mall, MG Road (IIFCO chowk) Gurugram, the brand store showcases the extensive range of Hindware Smart

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H.E. Bin Touq attends CII Partnership Summit 2023

News Desk 2 14/03/2023

H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, participated in the CII Partnership Summit 2023, which was held in New Delhi, India, from 13 to 15 March under the theme ‘Partnerships for Responsible, Accelerated, Innovative, Sustainable and Equitable Businesses.’ The Summit’s aim was to facilitate exchange of visions and ideas that can support […]

Business

NEC Corporation Elevates Aalok Kumar to a Global Role; To Head the Global Smart Cities Business in Addition to India Responsibilities

Middle East News 247 23/02/2023

DELHI, India — NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, announced the elevation of Mr. Aalok Kumar, Chairman, President and CEO, NEC Corporation India, to Corporate Officer & Senior Vice President – Head of Global Smart City Business. Aalok will continue to lead the India business and further strengthen India’s strategic positioning

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HDFC Bank, Lulu Exchange partner to boost cross-border payments between India and Middle East

Middle East News 247 22/02/2023

India’s largest private sector bank – HDFC Bank, and UAE based financial services company – Lulu Exchange, today signed an agreement to strengthen cross-border payments between India and GCC region. In its first phase, the partnership will draw on Lulu Exchange’s expertise and regulatory framework to launch a digital inward remittance service titled ‘RemitNow2India’ that

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Ducab Group enhances its footprint in India

News Desk 2 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 […]