Middle East

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Accelerating aviation: Empire Aviation acquires new, record-breaking and influential Gulfstream G600 business jet and offers the aircraft for charter in the Middle East

PR News Desk 23/04/2025

Dubai-based Empire Aviation, a leader in private aviation solutions, has announced the addition of a brand-new Gulfstream G600 business jet to its growing managed fleet. The Empire Aviation team provided end-to-end personalised services for the new owner, covering acquisition, registration and

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Azizi Developments unveils Azizi Milan, the new fashion capital of the Middle East

PR News Desk 23/04/2025

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has unveiled Azizi Milan, a landmark master-planned community, guided by the principles of sustainability, nature, and the cultured refinement of Italian fashion, that is set to bring the timeless Milanese charm to Dubai. The launch event, which will welcome over 10,000 guests, is hosted on April […]

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WaHa Partners with Khalifa University to Advance Atmospheric Water Generation Technology in the Middle East

PR News Desk 22/04/2025

WaHa, a leading climate technology company, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology, announced an increased partnership to enhance the energy efficiency and capability of the WaHa Vaporator® atmospheric water generation (AWG) technology to enable water security throughout the UAE and the Middle East. The collaboration will focus on optimizing advanced material

Aviation Markets

Asia-Pacific and Middle East airports set for $240 billion investment boost

Arnold Pinto 22/04/2025

Between 2025 and 2035 Airports across the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions are preparing for a major transformation, with a $240 billion investment programme set to reshape air travel infrastructure between 2025 and 2035. According to a new study by Airports Council International Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), a strategic blend of […]

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DUNE | 23 APPOINTED BY PFL MENA TO LEAD COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIPS ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST

PR News Desk 17/04/2025

DUNE | 23, the award-winning Middle East-based Sport & Entertainment agency, has been appointed by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) to lead their commercial partnerships across the Middle East, as PFL MENA accelerates its expansion in one of the fastest-growing sports markets globally. DUNE | 23 has been tasked with ushering in a bold new […]

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Deloitte Middle East announces Technology FAST 50 rankings for the program’s fourth edition

PR News Desk 15/04/2025

Deloitte Middle East announces Technology FAST 50 rankings for the program’s fourth edition   Saudi Arabia leads this year’s rankings with 30% of listed companies, followed by the UAE (28%) and Cyprus (16%)Ranked companies recorded an average growth rate of 8,823%, with 29 achieving over 1,000% growth, a new record for the program Deloitte Middle […]

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Ben Sulayem hails Middle East F1 impact in double race countdown

PR News Desk 10/04/2025

Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), today acknowledged the important part played by the Middle East in the continued evolution of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Looking towards the back-to-back F1 rounds in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia over the next two weekends, Ben Sulayem says the two races, and […]

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VFS Global and CzechTourism join hands to promote Czechia’s allure to Middle East based Travellers

PR News Desk 08/04/2025

VFS Global is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as the destination representation partner for CzechTourism in Middle East to showcase Czechia’s diverse travel experiences and unique attractions. Leveraging its extensive reach and expertise, VFS Global will represent CzechTourism to drive marketing, public relations and trade engagement efforts to boost visitor

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JOHNSON CONTROLS EXPANDS YORK® YVAM CHILLER AVAILABILITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST TO MEET GROWING DATA CENTRE DEMAND

PR News Desk 07/04/2025

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, safe, healthy and sustainable buildings, has expanded the availability of its industry-leading YORK® YVAM air-cooled magnetic bearing chillers to the Middle East, addressing the surging demand for efficient and sustainable cooling solutions in the region’s fast-growing data centre market. As artificial intelligence

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UBS recognized as “The Middle East’s Best for Family Office Services” in Euromoney’s 2025 Private Banking Awards

PR News Desk 03/04/2025

UBS has been named “The Middle East’s Best for Family Office Services” and “Saudi Arabia’s Best for Family Office Services” in Euromoney’s Private Banking Awards 2025. The awards, presented at a ceremony in London, reflect UBS’s unwavering commitment to providing exceptional wealth management advice, services, and solutions to its clients in the Middle East and […]

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AppsFlyer Research Confirms ‘Ramadan Effect’ as Middle East Mobile App Revenues Surpass US$1.7 Billion, Showing 18.6% YoY Growth

PR News Desk 02/04/2025

As brands across the region continue to compete for consumer attention during the Holy Month, new data from AppsFlyer, the global leader in marketing measurement, attribution, and data analytics, reveals another year of dramatic growth in mobile app engagement, installs, and revenue across the Middle East — as marketers double down on seasonal campaigns to […]

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The Embed Ecosystem Begins a New Era in the Middle East Family Entertainment

PR News Desk 28/03/2025

Embed, the world’s FEC tech partner of choice for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries, is set to bring the freshest updates to its breakthrough innovations to the Middle East during the DEAL Expo (Dubai World Trade Centre, 8 to 10 April, booth #Z5-110). After its successful launch at the recent Amusement Expo International in […]

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Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Kicks Off in the Middle East for the First Time

PR News Desk 27/03/2025

For the first time in the Middle East, STARZPLAY, a leading subscription video on demand (SVOD) service in the MENA region, will exclusively stream Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s (BKFC) debut. The highly anticipated event will be broadcast live from the Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Stadium on Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, offering fight fans […]

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CABSAT to return for 31st edition alongside 3rd edition of Integrate Middle East

PR News Desk 26/03/2025

The highly anticipated CABSAT and Integrate Middle East (Integrate ME) are set to return in 2025 with their latest editions, taking place from 13 to 15 May 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). These renowned events will unite leading professionals from the media, content, broadcast, Pro AV, and technology sectors to explore cutting-edge […]

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

PR News Desk 26/03/2025

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 among discerning travelers in the GCC. Built on the foundation of Utravel’s 20+

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Baseball United Announces Schedule for Historic First Season

PR News Desk 25/03/2025

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

PR News Desk 25/03/2025

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

PR News Desk 24/03/2025

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

PR News Desk 24/03/2025

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

PR News Desk 21/03/2025

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 […]