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Wonderful Pistachios partners with UAE-based Al Douri Group

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

Wonderful Pistachios, the world’s largest grower and processor of California pistachios, has appointed UAE-headquartered Al Douri Group as its official processing partner for Wonderful Pistachios in the Middle East. In addition to driving a range of commercial benefits, the deal will boost the

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Dubai International Boat Show 2024 to converge the world’s leisure yachting industry

News Desk 1 16/02/2024

Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), the largest, and most established marine and lifestyle event in the Middle East, is readying its anchor ahead of docking at the iconic Dubai Harbour district from 28 February – 3 March 2024. Celebrating its landmark 30th edition, the UAE’s most extravagant international boat show will feature more than 1,000 […]

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From the Middle East to French feast, UAE and Saudi Arabian food influencers

News Desk 1 12/02/2024

Chefs and bloggers from across the Middle East were invited by the European Union and the French Dairy Board (CNIEL) to participate in the third instalment of a four-part YouTube mini-series showcasing the finest traditions of French butter making as well as its value in French gastronomy. The series of short films chronicles the journey […]

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MKB Bespoke Audio unveils the Middle East’s first-of-its kind Experience Centre

News Desk 1 12/02/2024

MKB Bespoke Audio, known for delivering top-quality audio-visual solutions for home theatres, home automation, and private cinemas, has unveiled the Middle East’s first-of-its-kind Experience Centre. Catering to ultra-high net worth clients with a taste for exceptional audio-visual experiences and luxury entertainment, this centre sets a new standard in the region. MKB

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Lifespan Sports Medicine Center Clinic LLC and Healthspan Digital Inc Announce Collaboration to Launch Healthspan

News Desk 1 09/02/2024

Lifespan Sports Medicine Center Clinic LLC (Lifespan), a leading provider of sports medicine and wellness services in the UAE, is thrilled to announce a joint venture with Healthspan Digital Inc, a Canadian HealthTech company specializing in Healthspan-as-a-Service, to co-launch a comprehensive and membership-based longevity program called Healthspan. The collaboration

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GameCentric Presents Ultimate Gaming Showdown in the Middle East

News Desk 1 08/02/2024

GameCentric, the premier homegrown gaming platform, is set to ignite the gaming scene in the Middle East with a series of tournaments featuring a prize pool of USD 2600 (AED 9500). Running until the 21st of March 2024, this gaming extravaganza is attracting widespread attention from gaming communities, promising a thrilling gaming experience across popular […]

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Hamilton Aquatics Gears Up to Host 2024 Edition of the Dubai Open Swimming Championship

News Desk 1 07/02/2024

Recognized as one of the largest swimming academies in the Middle East, Hamilton Aquatics is set to host the 2024 edition of the prestigious Dubai Open Swimming Championship at the Hamdan Sports Complex Dubai between February 16th to 18th 2024. With a history of welcoming world record holders over the previous years, the Dubai Open Swimming Championship […]

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SANS Institute to Enhance Middle East Cyber Defense with SANS Abu Dhabi February 2024

News Desk 1 05/02/2024

SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced SANS Abu Dhabi February 2024. Hosted at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, from February 24 to 29, 2024, SANS Abu Dhabi will target how the cybersecurity industry can safeguard critical infrastructure through advanced industrial control systems (ICS) training, and teach advanced

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LOGIC Consulting examines mechanisms and strategies

News Desk 1 05/02/2024

LOGIC Consulting, a leading regional comprehensive management consulting firm in the Middle East, evaluated the strategies and mechanism of shifting from the construction sector to real estate development in Saudi Arabia. The evaluation was done during a session titled ‘From Contractor to Developer: Leaders Navigate Their Development Journey’, which was conducted on the

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PureLab to Spotlight Revolutionary Diagnostic Solutions at Medlab 2024

News Desk 1 03/02/2024

PureLab, a subsidiary of PureHealth, the largest healthcare platform in the Middle East and operator of the largest network of around 150 laboratories in the region, has announced its participation in the upcoming Medlab Middle East 2024. This prestigious event, taking place from 5-8 February at Dubai World Trade Centre, is a unique platform that […]

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Zimmer Biomet launches Innovative Care Management System in the Middle East

News Desk 1 01/02/2024

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, announced today that its mymobility care management system will become available in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this year. The big step forward has been made public at the Arab Health Congress.  mymobility empowers patients through smartphones and smart devices […]

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Arab Health 2024 pioneers the drive for sustainability in healthcare in the Middle East

News Desk 1 30/01/2024

The Smart Hospital and Interoperability Zone at Arab Health 2024 began this morning with a high-level panel discussion on environmental sustainability in Middle Eastern healthcare. This pivotal session brought together industry leaders and experts to explore strategies for integrating sustainability into the region’s healthcare systems. In 2023, the Department of

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Unifonic partners with MoEngage to deliver superior customer engagement solutions to customers

News Desk 1 22/01/2024

Unifonic, the leading omnichannel customer engagement platform in the Middle East and MoEngage, the leading insights-led customer engagement platform, have announced their strategic partnership. With this partnership, Unifonic will now be a part of the MoEngage Catalyst Partner program that aims at helping brands scale at speed. This partnership is a significant milestone

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COGNITA EXPANDS ITS PRESENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH FIRST SCHOOL IN KUWAIT 

News Desk 1 16/01/2024

Cognita, a leading global schools group, today announced that the Dasman Bilingual School has joined its worldwide community, strengthening its presence in the Middle East with its first school in Kuwait. Spread over seven buildings headquartered in the capital Kuwait City, Dasman is home to one of the largest private school campuses in Kuwait. It joins Cognita’s

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ADDLESHAW GODDARD BRINGS TOGETHER EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA TEAM 

News Desk 1 16/01/2024

The Addleshaw team comprised a cross-border team from Dubai, France and Singapore, providing full service advice to the acquirers including M&A, finance, antitrust, employment, IP and other aspects of the transaction.  The team was led out of Dubai by Funds and Private Equity partner Philip Dowsett and in Paris by Private Equity partner David Lambert […]

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Responsible lighting to be showcased at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East

News Desk 1 12/01/2024

Energy efficiency, sustainability, safety, inclusivity and functionality will be the key areas discussed at the forthcoming THINKLIGHT conference, part of  Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, the leading exhibition for lighting, electrical engineering, and building technology when it returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre next week. According to the latest

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TrailRunner International Expands Operations

News Desk 1 11/01/2024

TrailRunner International (TRI), a leading global strategic communications advisory firm, today announced the expansion of its Middle East operations. Following the recent appointment of Seth Hand as the new Head of Middle East, TRI has further enhanced its presence in the region with the addition of three new senior team members. The new hires reaffirm […]

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Cavendish Maxwell Welcomes Kieran Burley as Head of Commercial Agency Team

News Desk 1 11/01/2024

Cavendish Maxwell, a leading independent firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants in the Middle East, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kieran Burley as the new Head of its Commercial Agency team. With over 17 years of experience in the UAE real estate market, Kieran brings a wealth of expertise from both developer […]

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Middle East startups warned that AI obsession can damage growth prospects

News Desk 1 09/01/2024

As the rise of artificial intelligence continues, Middle East startups have been warned against placing an exclusive focus on advanced technology, and in the process damaging their prospects for sustainable growth. Rashit Makhat, co-founder of Dubai tech venture company, Scalo Technologies, says founders who rely too heavily on AI risk losing sight of other key […]

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ValueMentor announces creation of the position of CEO-Middle East

News Desk 1 09/01/2024

This strategic move reflects its commitment to expanding its presence in the Gulf region ValueMentor, a leading cyber security consulting & services company, is pleased to announce the establishment of a new executive/CXO position within the organization, the CEO-Middle East (Chief Executive Officer – Middle East). This strategic move reflects its commitment to