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Transworld Group’s Airavat Aviation launches sustainable luxury private air travel in the Middle East

News Desk 2 18/07/2023

Airavat’s fleet of Hawker 4000, the super-midsize business jets will operate on demand to Europe, Africa, Asia and Middle East from Dubai 18 July 2023, Dubai, UAE – Airavat Aviation (Airavat), a new venture by Transworld Group, a leading global logistics conglomerate, is set to redefine luxury

Business

MIDDLE EAST PAPA JOHNS OPERATOR AWARDED INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISEE OF THE YEAR

News Desk 2 10/07/2023

Dubai – UAE: 10 July 2023: Papa John’s International, Inc. has named PJP Investments Group, a Dubai-based F&B company, its 2022 ‘International Franchisee of the Year’. The winner was honored at Papa Johns Annual Operators Conference for exemplifying the brand’s commitment to outstanding customer service and excellence in restaurant operations. PJP Investments Group is

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The UAE to Change the Insurance Climate with New Vehicle Insurance Rule

News Editor 10/07/2023 0

The United Arab Emirates government has declared effective a new rule “Vehicle Insurance Rule” that requires all foreign vehicles to be insured before entry into its territory. This vehicle insurance rule, effective from June 26, 2023, applies to all vehicles seeking entry into the UAE by land from the Al Ghuwaifat Port Station. What is […]

Business GCC UAE

AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands to the Middle East with New Office in Dubai

Middle East News 247 06/07/2023

ITASCA, Ill. — AIT Worldwide Logistics proudly announces its expansion to the Middle East with a new office in Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates. The new location is an investment to fulfill the evolving shipping needs for key customers, while also enhancing the global freight forwarder’s supply chain solutions in […]

Business

HIMA records exceptional growth of incoming orders in 2022 with 12 per cent being from Middle East

News Desk 2 05/07/2023

July 5, 2023: The HIMA Group, a safety related automation solutions provider, recorded exceptional growth of incoming orders in 2022, witnessing an 18 per cent increase in incoming orders. The company expects further growth in 2023 through digitalization, internationalization, and expansion of partnerships. Jorg de la Motte, CEO of HIMA Group said: “The HIMA Group

Business

Private equity firm Berkeley Assets highlights key financial insights for the Middle East

News Desk 2 05/07/2023

DUBAI, July 2023: Berkeley Assets, a British private equity firm with over 15 years of experience, has revealed the latest financial insights for the Middle East’s investment sector.  Preservation and capital protection, diversification of investments into private markets and the digital transformation of businesses remain the three key trends driving financial growth

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Omnix International and DocAcquire Limited Partner to Bring Intelligence in Document Processing to the Middle East

News Desk 2 05/07/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 5, 2023 – Omnix International, an end-to-end digital solutions and services pioneer, announced that it has entered into a partnership with intelligent document solution specialist, DocAcquire Limited. As a solutions and consulting partner, Omnix will leverage its proven Gulf-wide reach to engage with organizations embarking on their

Business

AllianceBernstein expands presence in the Middle East with new office in Dubai International Financial Centre

News Desk 2 04/07/2023

Dubai, UAE; 4 July 2023: AllianceBernstein L.P. (AB), a leading global investment firm with nearly USD700 bn in assets under management, today announced that it has been granted a Category 4 Licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). AB […]

Business

Fivescore Labs – The Region’s First Homegrown Longevity Consumer Brand Launches in the UAE

News Desk 2 03/07/2023

July 3rd, 2023 [Dubai, UAE] – Fivescore Labs, the first homegrown longevity consumer brand in the region has launched in the UAE. Co-founded by McGill and Harvard-trained scientists, the company aims to help lead the consumer longevity revolution across the Middle East. The pioneering concept is aimed at raising awareness and serving consumers with

Business

GMG to bring JD Sports

News Desk 2 03/07/2023

3 July 2023 – GMG, a global well-being company operating leading brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties, and logistics sectors, and JD Sports Fashion Plc (‘JD’ or ‘JD Sports’), the leading global sports fashion retailer today announced the signing of JD’s first franchise agreement. With the signing, GMG has set the stage […]

Business

Central World: The Iconic Shopping Destination for Discerning Middle Eastern Shoppers in Bangkok

Middle East News 247 21/06/2023

Bangkok, Thailand — Central World, the largest shopping center in Asia, is a must-visit destination for Middle Eastern shoppers seeking the best shopping, dining, and entertainment experience in the heart of Bangkok. With over 500 shops, including flagship stores of prominent brands and exclusive stores found only in Thailand, Central World offers a wide selection of

Entertainment Lifestyle

ITALY’S SERIE A FOOTBALL LEAGUE TARGETS MIDDLE EAST BACKERS

News Desk 2 21/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 21 June, 2023: Italy’s Serie A is targeting investment opportunities from the Middle East, as the football league becomes increasingly attractive to global lenders and private equity giants. The Gulf region has sizeable interests in English football, including Saudi-backed Newcastle United and Manchester City FC, which is majority-owned by Abu

Tech Business

Concordia Secures $4 Million Seed Round from Tribe Capital

News Desk 2 21/06/2023

Dubai, June 21, 2023 – Concordia, a cutting-edge fintech company, has recently closed a successful $4 million seed round, attracting significant investments from Tribe Capital, Kraken Ventures and Dubai based VC Cypher Capital. This financing round also garnered support from esteemed investors, including Saison Capital, and several other funds and strategic angels.

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Reflecting shifting geopolitical allegiances, Arab youth say Turkey and China are the top non-Arab allies

News Desk 2 20/06/2023

Dubai, UAE; June 20, 2023: Highlighting shifting geopolitical allegiances in the Arab world, the region’s youth say they view Turkey and China as stronger allies of their country than traditional powers such as the United States and Russia. This is a top finding of the landmark 15th annual ASDA’A BCW Arab Youth Survey, the Middle […]

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Writer Relocations emphasizes the need for a professional moving agency

News Desk 2 16/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, 16 June 2023: The global arts market is set to grow remarkably in 2023 as the Middle East and Asia-Pacific are one of the largest regions in the art market in the forecast period. Art market, physical or figurative source of art comprising of paintings, music, is an important sector, considering it forms […]

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Award-winning Bahraini-based Firm advances Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation potential in Bahrain and wider Middle East

News Desk 2 15/06/2023

Beyon Cyber, the largest private Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) in the Kingdom of Bahrain and part of the Beyon Group is accelerating the advancement of cybersecurity in the nation with ambitions to enhance the digital security presence of the wider region and serve its evolving customer base. Moreover, its regional and global partnerships aim to […]

Business

FAMCO Launches the First-ever Heavy-duty Electric Truck Range in the Middle East by Volvo

Middle East News 247 15/06/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — FAMCO proudly announced the launch of the first-ever heavy-duty electric truck in the Middle East, solidifying their position as pioneers in the market and their commitment to sustainable solutions in transportation. This groundbreaking achievement by FAMCO represents a significant stride towards reducing transportation-related emissions to

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Veolia and partners reach Financial Close for the largest Hazardous Waste Treatment Facilities

News Desk 2 14/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, 14 June, 2023 – The consortium of Veolia, ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, and Vision Invest, has satisfied all conditions and regulatory approvals and reached financial close for the acquisition of two hazardous industrial waste treatment plants in Al Ruwais Industrial City, UAE, from ADNOC Refining. The conditional agreement for […]

Business

Bridgestone EMIA highlights positive outlook of EV market in Middle East

News Desk 2 13/06/2023

13June 2023:  Bridgestone EMIA, one of the global leaders in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions highlighted the significance of electric vehicles (EVs) as a potential sustainable solution for the automotive sector and indicated the market’s promising future in the Middle East during its participation at the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS). During the

Tech

HONOR Expands Rapidly in the Middle East as a Part of its Strategy for Overseas Growth

News Desk 2 12/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, 12 June 2023: HONOR has been actively growing its presence globally beyond its home market of China. The brand has successfully entered and gained traction in various markets around the world, expanding its reach and customer base. The global technology brand has experienced noteworthy growth in overseas markets during Q1 2023, particularly Europe, […]