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Jovial Travels Debuts to Offer Bespoke Luxury Holidays Across the Middle East

News Desk 1 26/03/2025 0

Utravel, a leading travel agency in the GCC region, has announced the launch of Jovial Travels, a dedicated B2C subsidiary focused on crafting bespoke luxury holidays. This strategic expansion into the leisure travel market addresses the growing demand for personalized, high-end experiences

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Baseball United Announces Schedule for Historic First Season

News Desk 1 25/03/2025 0

Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, announced today the official dates and schedule for its debut season. The league’s first season will run from November 14th to December 14th, with all games played at Baseball United Ballpark in Dubai. After making history with three signature baseball […]

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Kingston Technology Urges Proactive Data Security Measures in the Middle East Ahead of World Backup Day

News Desk 1 25/03/2025 0

As World Backup Day which falls on March 31 approaches; Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, is ramping up efforts to highlight the importance of consistent, secure data backup. With the Middle East’s digital footprint expanding rapidly, Kingston stresses the […]

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GME Marks First Trade on ACE: A New Era for Middle East Crude Trading

News Desk 1 24/03/2025 0

Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME), the leading international energy futures and commodities exchange in the Middle East, announced the first trade on its Alternative Crude Ecosystem (ACE). This innovative bilateral trading platform allows market participants to trade multiple crude grades seamlessly through the exchange. For the first time, Oman, Al Shaheen, Basrah Medium,

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WEMA Leads High-Level Delegation to Drive Water Innovation and Knowledge Exchange in the Middle East

News Desk 1 24/03/2025 0

The Water Efficiency Middle East Alliance (WEMA), backed by the Danish Trade Council, expanded its regional impact with a high-level delegation to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, strengthening cross-border collaboration in water sustainability, innovation, and infrastructure resilience. Bringing together Danish water industry leaders and key regional stakeholders, the visit

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Focus on solving real problems to make 2025 your big year, Middle East Tech Startups told

News Desk 1 21/03/2025 0

Tech startups hoping that 2025 can be their breakthrough year in an increasingly competitive Middle East market have been told to focus on solving real problems, and avoid elementary mistakes that can ruin their chance of success. According to a MAGNiTT report, startups in the region raised $1.52 billion in funding last year, and a […]

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Nothing Phone 3a and 3a launches in the Middle East, right in time for Eid!

News Desk 1 20/03/2025 0

Nothing Tech today announced the regional launch of its new smartphone series, the Nothing (3a) series in the Middle East. Announced at its local event held in Dubai, the two new smartphones in the series will be available across various local retailers, both in store and online, right on time for Eid gifting! Starting at […]

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Oil prices dip amid rising geopolitical tensions; Gold hits record high as Middle East conflicts escalate –  Saxo Bank MENA

News Desk 1 19/03/2025 0

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Microsoft launches new Surface Copilot+ PCs for Business to empower professionals across the Middle East to enhance productivity and accelerate AI innovation

News Desk 1 18/03/2025 0

Microsoft today announced the general availability of its latest Surface for Business Copilot+ PCs, featuring the powerful Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors. This new lineup includes the Surface Laptop, Surface Pro, and Surface Laptop with 5G coming soon, designed to meet the diverse needs of professionals across the Middle East by empowering them to […]

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2025 INFINITI QX60: Premium Comfort

News Desk 1 17/03/2025 0

The 2025 INFINITI QX60 has arrived at showrooms in the Middle East, making a bold play for families in the region seeking a refined and elegant three-row luxury SUV.  The 2025 INFINITI QX60 offers buyers a choice of four appealing grades: LUXE, LUXE with Climate Package, Sensory, and Autograph, each of which can be optionally […]

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Group-IB unveils High-Tech Crime Trends Report 2025 for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa

News Desk 1 13/03/2025 0

State-sponsored cyber threats, including Advanced Persistent Attacks (APTs) and Hacktivism surged in the Middle East in 2024, with GCC countries emerging as primary targets. These attacks are largely fuelled by geopolitical conflicts, according to a report released by Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital

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Digital Ticketing Innovations Reduce Paper Consumption Over 50% – Platinumlist’s Research

News Desk 1 13/03/2025 0

Platinumlist, the Middle East’s leading online ticketing platform, has examined how digital transformation has reduced paper waste in the MENA region’s event ticketing industry.  As digital ticketing adoption accelerates, its impact on sustainability becomes more evident.Recent analyses indicate that the GCC event market is expected to reach 827.25 million by 2029,

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Zaphira Nature Partners with GlowTerra to Meet Rising Demand for Vegan Haircare in the Middle East

News Desk 1 11/03/2025 0

Zaphira Nature, a pioneering new UAE brand dedicated to textured hair care, is proud to announce its partnership with GlowTerra, a prominent clean beauty platform in the region. This alliance aims to make Zaphira Nature’s premium vegan haircare products more accessible to consumers across the Middle East, responding to the growing demand for ethical and effective […]

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Automechanika Dubai celebrates record exhibitor numbers during the 2024 edition   

News Desk 1 05/03/2025 0

Automechanika Dubai, the largest trade show for the automotive aftermarket industry in the wider Middle East, has officially announced the results from the 2024 edition of the show during the exhibition’s first Advisory Board Assembly of the year, where the trends expected to be discussed during the 2025 edition of the show were outlined, when […]

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The University of Manchester-Dubai welcomes first 2025 MBA cohort from the Middle East

News Desk 1 05/03/2025 0

The University of Manchester-Dubai has welcomed the first of two cohorts in 2025 of Global Part-time MBA (Global MBA) students from the Middle East. Comprising 20 nationalities, the new cohort students are experienced professionals working in a range of industries including Banking & Financial Services, ICT, Construction, Manufacturing, and Consulting. Almost 80% of

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NVIDIA GeForce Middle East and Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 Celebrate Innovation in Game Development

News Desk 1 03/03/2025 0

NVIDIA GeForce Middle East, in collaboration with the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 (DPG33), led by the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), hosted the first edition of NVIDIA RTX AI GameCraft, a pioneering event that highlighted the future of game development powered by NVIDIA RTX AI technologies, and showcased the UAE’s top game development talent.  As […]

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Cynosure Lutronic and Amico Aesthetics Join Forces

News Desk 1 28/02/2025 0

Cynosure Lutronic, a global leader in the energy-based devices market, has entered into a multi- country distribution agreement with Amico Aesthetics, a leader in providing world-class medical devices to the Middle East. Effective January 1, 2025, Amico Aesthetics has become the sole authorized distributor of the whole Cynosure Lutronic portfolio across its entire network

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Vue Rooftop & Lounge Opens, Offering a Spectacular Dining Experience

News Desk 1 27/02/2025 0

Ever wished you could dine with a view that seems to touch the clouds? Vue Rooftop & Lounge, now open at Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa, invites you to a bucket-list culinary experience at the highest rooftop in the Middle East. Perched atop Oman’s majestic Hajar Mountains, Vue delivers breathtaking panoramic views, smoky […]

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The Baby Expo 2025 Expands with 250+ Global Brands

News Desk 1 27/02/2025 0

The Baby Expo, the Middle East’s largest international event for maternity, baby and toddler brands is set to return for its second edition on 16-17 May 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with limited exhibition spaces remaining due to high demand from brands eager to participate. The growth of Dubai’s wholesale and retail sector […]

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LG UltraGear 27GX790A brings high performance features to gamers in the Middle East

News Desk 1 26/02/2025 0

LG Electronics recently announced that the new LG UltraGear 27GX790A, LG’s premium OLED gaming monitor, will now be available in the Middle East at Jumbo and Sharaf DG. The high-end gaming monitor, boasting dedicated features for gamers across the board, It will be available with an exclusive launch promotion starting in early March. The first […]