Middle East

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CirrusLabs Welcomes Nagaraj Padmanabhan as Chief Executive Officer of the Middle East and African Markets

News Desk 2 10/10/2024 0

CirrusLabs, a US-based software product and technology services provider with a branch in UAE since 2022, has made a game-changing move by appointing Nagaraj Padmanabhan, a former Deloitte Partner with two decades of consulting experience, as its new Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East

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AgraME 2024 Paves the Way for Regenerative Agriculture and Food Security in the Middle East

News Desk 2 09/10/2024 0

AgraME 2024, the Middle East’s longest-running agriculture, animal, and aquaculture farming exhibition, is being successfully inaugurated under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment. The event was gracefully inaugurated by His Excellency Dawoud Al Hajri, Director General of Dubai Municipality and His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Salman

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NFPA Launches Authorized Education Network to Meet Growing Demand for Safety Training in the Middle East and North Africa

News Desk 1 08/10/2024

The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) announced the launch of its Authorized Education Network (AEN) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The launch of the network is a global initiative, designed to meet the increasing demand for high-quality safety training. Through this effort, NFPA-approved instructors will deliver NFPA training courses via a network

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SuperBridge Summit 2024 to foster cross-continental collaborations between Middle East and Africa amid growing economic ties

News Desk 1 07/10/2024

SuperBridge Summit 2024, organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and the SuperBridge Council, is all set to showcase the thriving economic landscape and investment opportunities between the Middle East and the African continent. The summit comes at a time when Africa is striving to bolster its industrial sector, particularly manufacturing, which is crucial […]

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PureSquare Strengthens Middle East Presence with New Offices in KSA and UAE, Building on Existing Regional Success

News Desk 1 07/10/2024

PureSquare, a prominent brand in the global cybersecurity solutions sphere, is strategically expanding its foothold in the region’s cybersecurity domain. With a focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), PureSquare aims to build on its success in the Middle East and increase its revenue tenfold in the next […]

Hospitality Interviews

LEVA Hotels spreads its uniqueness to Middle East and Africa

Arnold Pinto 06/10/2024 0

Unveils its first Saudi 5-star property LEVA Hotels, a dynamic UAE-based hospitality brand, has forged a strategic alliance with Saudi Arabia-based Dhaliliyah Hospitality. This partnership encompasses the launch of Zen by LEVA, a new 5-star luxury hotel in Riyadh. Infusing local traditions with global sophistication, the property offers a unique space for guests to embark

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billups Strengthens Leadership to Propel Global Expansion in the Middle East and Australia

News Desk 1 03/10/2024

billups, the leading independent Out-of-Home (OOH) managed services agency, today announced the appointment of four senior leaders to drive growth across the Australia and New Zealand, and Europe and Middle East regions. David Hawkins has been named Managing Director, Middle East; Wissam El Rayess as Business Director, Middle East; Nicci Loudon as Business Director, ANZ;

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Middle East Leads in Digital Automotive Transactions

News Desk 1 03/10/2024

Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published the fourth edition of its influential Future of Automotive Mobility (FOAM) report, covering current and future automotive trends. This year’s study includes insights from over 16,000 respondents across 25 countries, including the Middle East region. The report provides detailed perspectives on car ownership, electric vehicles,

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TCL Electronics wins prestigious Middle East International Business Award 2024

News Desk 1 03/10/2024

TCL Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics, has proudly secured the coveted Middle East International Business Award 2024 in the Television category for its trailblazing TCL 115” X955 Max, the world’s largest QD-Mini LED TV. This recognition underscores TCL’s relentless pursuit of innovation, pushing the limits of display technology and redefining the home

Health

AccessAbilities Expo 2024 begins in Dubai next week

Dan Ngiam 03/10/2024 0

Poland’s Proturmed is a key exhibitor AccessAbilities Expo, now in its sixth edition, is poised to be the largest business-to-consumer gathering focused on empowering People of Determination in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE refers to people with disabilities as ‘People of Determination.’ Scheduled next week, from October 7 to 9 at the Dubai […]

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Gold Prices Surge as Middle East Tensions Boost Safe-Haven Demand – APM Capital Market Report – Mark Pussard, Head of Risk

News Desk 1 02/10/2024

Commodities Gold Prices jumped 1% as safe-haven demand spurred by an escalation in the Middle East conflict, along with lower US bond yields pushed back prices near last week’s record highs. Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.82% or 21.75 to $2,681.15 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in […]

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The security sector in the Middle East primed for the next generation of professionals, says industry expert

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

Intersec Saudi Arabia, the country’s leading trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, has underscored the burgeoning career opportunities in the Middle East’s security sector, as industry experts underscored the industry’ diverse nature and opportunities for growth, innovation, and leadership. Speaking during the opening day of Intersect Saudi Arabia as part

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Oil Prices Steady as Supply Outlook Offsets Middle East Tensions – Noor Capital

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

Oil prices remained relatively unchanged on Tuesday as prospects of stronger supply and sluggish global demand growth balanced concerns over potential disruptions from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Key Price Movements: ·  Brent Crude: December delivery edged up 13 cents (0.18%) to $71.83 a barrel as of 0615 GMT. ·  West Texas Intermediate

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ARGENTINE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION STRENGTHENS ITS DIGITAL EXPANSION

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

The Argentine Football Association continue opening international markets, and makes the official announcement of DUNE | 23 as its official agency to continue strengthening its growth, generating incremental commercial opportunities, and mastering social media channels in the Middle East. This new strategic alliance will allow AFA to increase its presence in specific

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SuperBridge Summit 2024: Catalyzing New Pathways for Trade and Investment Between the Middle East and Latin America

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

As Latin America and the Middle East navigate an increasingly interconnected global economy, the SuperBridge Summit 2024 is set to play a pivotal role in forging new trade and investment partnerships between these dynamic regions. Organized by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and the SuperBridge Council, this year’s Summit will convene business leaders, investors, […]

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Neuraxpharm expands operations into the Middle East

News Desk 1 01/10/2024

Neuraxpharm Group (Neuraxpharm), a leading European specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, announces the launch of Neuraxpharm Middle East to cover the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) – United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar – as the […]

Automotive

Riddara all-electric automotive brand powers into the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 29/09/2024 0

With debut of RD6 pickup truck Radar Auto has officially launched its all-electric automotive brand, Riddara, in the Middle East market. At an exclusive event held at the Jebel Ali Resort in Dubai, UAE, the Chinese automaker also unveiled the RD6, China’s first 100% electric 4×4 pickup truck. In particular, the launch marked the introduction […]

Automotive

Lotus Cars revs up its performance in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 28/09/2024 0

New showrooms set to open Remaining faithful to the vision of founder Colin Chapman, Lotus Cars has carved out a unique identity in the automotive world, focusing on pure driving experiences. Known for innovative engineering and advanced materials, Lotus emphasises the importance of lightweight construction, which enhances performance and fosters a deeper connection

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Intellect Launches eMACH.ai Retail 6DX in the Middle East

News Desk 1 26/09/2024

Intellect Digital Technology for Commerce (iDTC), the business unit of Intellect Design Arena focusing on Procurement and Retail technologies, announces the launch of the world’s most comprehensive AI-driven in-store retail technology, eMACH.ai Retail 6DX, for the Middle East market. The platform is built with a flexible architecture, enabling swift and seamless

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Engel & Völkers Middle East Appointed As Exclusive Real Estate Agency for P.O.B1 Properties

News Desk 1 25/09/2024

Engel & Völkers Middle East, known for its residential and commercial real estate services in the premium segment, has been appointed as the exclusive real estate agency for P.O.B1 Properties, a new real estate development division launched by the Saif Al Ghurair Real Estate Group, a diversified family-owned conglomerate with operations in manufacturing, real estate,