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Middle East CEOs: Remaining competitive in the age of GenAI requires taking significant risk

News Desk 2 25/06/2024

A new study by the IBM Institute for Business Value has found that CEOs believe remaining competitive in the age of AI demands taking significant risk. 68% of Middle East CEOs surveyed agreed that the potential productivity gains from automation are so great they must accept significant risk to

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Acronis Reiterates Commitment To The Middle East

Arnold Pinto 24/06/2024 0

New Data Centre In Dubai Drives Home The Fact Acronis provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses, and enterprise IT departments. Headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the company commemorates its 20th anniversary in 2024 and recently unveiled its Cyber Cloud

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Elite Sound Meets Advanced Fitness Tracking: Sennheiser Launches MOMENTUM Sport Earbuds In The Middle East

News Desk 2 19/06/2024

Leading consumer hearing and lifestyle audio brand Sennheiser Consumer Hearing, is proud to announce the launch of its MOMENTUM Sport Earbuds in the Middle East. An innovative fusion of premium sound and fitness technologies, these are designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. These earbuds are set to revolutionize personal audio with their state-of-the-art heart rate

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Yahsat ranks high among Middle East’s Top 10 Most Sustainable Companies by S&P Global

News Desk 2 19/06/2024

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, (ADX trading Symbol: YAHSAT), announces that it has been ranked in the top ten most sustainable companies in the Middle East, according to the S&P Global ESG Scores. Yahsat has sealed the 6th and 3rd positions in the Middle East and the UAE […]

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OTB GROUP AND CHALHOUB GROUP SIGN A JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT TO EXPAND OTB LUXURY BRANDS’ PRESENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST

News Desk 2 14/06/2024

OTB, the international fashion and luxury group which owns the Diesel, Jil Sander, Maison Margiela, Marni and Viktor&Rolf brands, the Staff International and Brave Kid companies, and holds a stake in the Amiri brand, and Chalhoub Group, the leading partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East with a portfolio of ten owned […]

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Investment in AI to make a world of difference

News Desk 2 14/06/2024

Growing Middle East investment in artificial intelligence should be a catalyst for meaningful change in industries where technology can make a profound impact, a prominent UAE entrepreneur says. Abdumalik Mirakhmedov, Director and co-founder of UAE tech venture company, Scalo Technologies, calls on founders to see beyond mere profits, and use AI to make life easier […]

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Brand and Communications Agency Jack Taylor Expands to the Middle East

News Desk 2 13/06/2024

Jack Taylor, an independent, US-founded public relations and communications agency, is proud to announce its expansion into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, marking a significant milestone in the agency’s international expansion strategy. Founded in 2010, Jack Taylor has evolved into a global leader with some of the most cutting-edge clients in wellness,

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Top 8 Middle East Construction Companies

News Desk 2 12/06/2024 0

From The UAE To Egypt The Middle East’s construction industry is a driving force behind the region’s progress, with its towering buildings, substantial infrastructure projects, and creative innovations reshaping the skyline. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a construction hub renowned for its infrastructure and homebuilding growth. This article is not just a

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NTT DATA Middle East & Africa Appoints Thembeka Ngugi as Head of Marketing & Demand Generation

News Desk 2 11/06/2024

NTT DATA recently announced the appointment of Thembeka Ngugi as the company’s Head of Marketing & Demand Generation for NTT DATA Middle East & Africa. The move aims to continue the acceleration of business growth in the Middle East and Africa. A transformational strategist and growth-focused marketing leader, Thembeka has over two decades of success […]

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Rewardz People Leaders’ Summit in Middle East Marks Decade of Global Leadership in Tech-Driven Employee Experience

News Desk 2 10/06/2024

Rewardz, a frontrunner in high-tech HR solutions, celebrates a decade of global leadership and ambition with its inaugural People Leaders’ Summit in the Middle East. Held at the esteemed Taj Business Bay in Dubai, the summit convened nearly 100 HR and people leaders from the region, marking a significant milestone in Rewardz’s journey of transforming […]

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Growing Patient Roadshow Hosted by Align Technology Aims to Accelerate Dental Care for Children and Teens Across Middle East

News Desk 2 10/06/2024

Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN)  a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® system of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, recently concluded the second phase of its Growing Patients Roadshow in the Middle East. This

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70% of Middle East organizations have adopted Zero Trust strategy, finds new Entrust Study

News Desk 2 06/06/2024

The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute today released survey findings on the State of Zero Trust adoption and encryption in 2024, revealing that the Middle East market is leading the charge in global Zero Trust strategy implementation (70% in UAE, and 70% in KSA), compared to global markets (62%). Despite this, challenges such as insufficient cyber hygiene […]

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Bosch registers growth in the Middle East amidst market challenges

News Desk 2 05/06/2024

Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, ended its 2023 fiscal year with 490 million euros, which corresponds to 1.95 billion AED, in consolidated sales in the Middle East, registering an increase of 3 percent in euros and 6 percent in AED. The company met its sales expectations despite the challenges faced in […]

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Help AG’s State of the Market Report 2024 Reveals an Accelerated Growth in Cyber Defense Investments in the GCC

News Desk 2 05/06/2024

Help AG, an e& enterprise company and the Middle East’s trusted cybersecurity advisor, has launched the 2024 edition of its annual State of the Market Report. Distinguished by its singular focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the report serves as the definitive guidebook on cybersecurity in the region. For the fourth consecutive year, Help […]

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BWHSM HOTELS PRIORITIZES GROWTH IN THE MIDDLE EAST

News Desk 2 04/06/2024

BWHHotels (BWH) announces plans for significant growth of its portfolio in the Middle East in 2024 and beyond. On the heels of a successful appearance at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, which saw BWH execute signings of brand-new management deals in Saudi Arabia, BWH will soon bring eight new hotels and one new branded […]

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Godrej Security Solutions Strengthens Its Presence in the Middle East; Eyes 20% Growth by FY2025, Focuses on Jewellers’ Community

News Desk 2 01/06/2024

Godrej Security Solutions, a division of Godrej & Boyce, is strengthening its presence in the Middle East region, with a focus on providing cutting-edge security solutions tailored for the jewellers’ community. With a projected 20% growth by FY2025, the company aims to revolutionize security standards and meet the evolving needs of businesses in the region […]

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Startups told added value beyond funding is key to breakthrough success

News Desk 2 31/05/2024

Tech investor Rashit Makhat has advised Middle East startups to look beyond initial funding for the extra support and guidance needed to capitalize fully on their growth potential in a highly competitive market. Makhat, Director and co-founder of UAE tech venture company Scalo Technologies, says founders hoping to make this a breakthrough year should study […]

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The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Conference (AIMCS) Marked a Resounding Success

News Desk 2 28/05/2024

The Middle East Asset Integrity Management Conference and Exhibition (AIMCS) 2024 concluded its three-day event at Conrad Abu Dhabi, marking a resounding success in advancing asset integrity management practices across the energy sector in the Middle East. From May 28th to May 30th, AIMCS 2024 brought together more than 500 industry leaders, experts, and practitioners […]

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TVM Capital Healthcare Announces the Closing of itsSaudi Arabia-Focused TVM Healthcare Afiyah Fund

News Desk 2 28/05/2024

TVM Capital Healthcare, an international healthcare expansion and growth capital investor, today announced the closing of the TVM Healthcare Afiyah Fund LP at approximately USD 250 million, its second pool of capital in the Middle East.   TVM Capital Healthcare has operated in the Middle East since 2009 and Southeast Asia since 2021. The new […]

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Orbus Software Expands to Meet Growing Demand in the Middle East with the Launch of New Qatar Platform Node

News Desk 2 28/05/2024

Orbus Software, a leading global provider of enterprise transformation solutions, today announces the launch of a new Qatar-based node for OrbusInfinity, the leading SaaS platform accelerating business transformation through enterprise architecture management. The node meets the data residency requirements for Qatari government organisations and organisations in highly