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Consumers in the UAE demand AI assistants made specifically for the Middle East

News Desk 25/06/2024

A recent survey on smart assistants revealed that 92% of respondents in the UAE would prefer to have a smart/AI assistant made specifically for the Middle East. The survey was conducted by Researchscape International and commissioned by the global tech company Yango*. The survey’s results

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Coursera Global Skills Report 2024: UAE Emerges as a Global AI Powerhouse

News Desk 25/06/2024

Coursera, a leading online learning platform, has launched the sixth edition of its Global Skills Report, highlighting a remarkable 1,102% YoY increase in GenAI enrollments in the UAE, surpassing the 861% YoY growth in the MENA region and the 1,060% YoY growth globally. As AI continues to transform skills and work, this surge in demand […]

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Azizi Developments, Kludi GmbH & Co. extend multiple projects partnership

News Desk 25/06/2024

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has renewed its partnership with Kludi GmbH & Co. The German firm will now supply various projects in MBR City, Dubai Studio City, and Dubai Sports City with brassware and accessories for its apartments and bathrooms. Kludi GmbH & Co. is a sustainable, leading manufacturer of […]

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Dell Technologies Research: 9 in 10 organizations in the UAE and KSA are well positioned competitively for innovation in AI

News Desk 25/06/2024

Generative AI (GenAI) and AI will significantly transform industries in the future, according to UAE (95%) and KSA (100%) respondents to the Dell Technologies Innovation Catalyst Research. The research suggests that while there is broad optimism for AI and GenAI, the extent to which organizations are prepared for the rapid pace of change varies greatly. […]

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Etihad Credit Insurance partners with EGAP to streamline process of mutual reinsurance obligations

News Desk 24/06/2024

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, inked a strategic partnership agreement with the Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation (EGAP) to create a framework for bilateral reinsurance obligations and provide insurance facilities to companies within the UAE and the Czech Republic, contributing to the promotion of bilateral trade between the

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Centena Group achieves robust growth in fiscal year 2023 with 28% increase in UAE

News Desk 24/06/2024

Centena Group, a UAE-based multinational conglomerate and leading player in the field of science, engineering, education, and technology solutions, reported significant growth rate of 28 per cent in the UAE, underlining its solid presence in the local market, and an impressive 53 per cent in Saudi Arabia. The company also reported 30 per cent growth […]

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Global Trends Show Revival in Core Engineering Jobs

News Desk 24/06/2024

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) has seen a significant increase in campus placements for students in core engineering disciplines such as Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering. This trend aligns with global shifts indicating a renewed demand for core engineering jobs, underscoring the UAE’s strategic focus on industrial growth and economic

Business UAE

UK Faces Exodus Of 9,500 Millionaires In 2024

News Desk 22/06/2024

UAE Ropes In World’s Migrating Millionaires The United Kingdom UK) is expected to experience a staggering net loss of 9,500 millionaires in 2024. This projection, outlined in the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2024, newly released by Henley & Partners, marks a substantial increase from the 4,200 millionaires who departed last year, a record-breaking

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EXPEDIA REPORT FINDS MILLENNIALS IN THE UAE ARE THE MOST VACATION DEPRIVED

News Desk 21/06/2024

Today, Expedia released its 24th Vacation Deprivation report, which takes a deep dive into the UAE market, for the first time following the brand expansion launch. UAE Millennial residents have a higher percentage of vacation deprivation than Gen Zers, 50% compared to 35% to the latter group. It also shows that over half of Millennials […]

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UAE and Hungary agree on developing economic partnership in new economy

News Desk 21/06/2024

The fourth session of the joint economic committee (JEC) between the UAE and Hungary was held in the Hungarian capital Budapest recently, chaired by H.E. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, and H.E. Peter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Hungary. The meeting was attended by several officials and government […]

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WIZZ AIR ABU DHABI ENABLES TRAVEL DREAMS TO TAKE FLIGHT WITH AN UNMISSABLE FLASH 15 PERCENT SALE

News Desk 20/06/2024

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has announced an incredible promotion for adventurous travellers looking to discover hidden gems, charming neighbourhoods, vibrant cities, and natural paradises. The flash 15% promotion applies to bookings made on 20 June, for the travel period from 1 July until 31 July*. The selected routes […]

Entertainment GCC UAE

10 Must-Visit Indoor Places To Enjoy In Dubai

News Desk 20/06/2024

Be Ready To Be Dazzled And Entertained Dubai is a thriving metropolis with old and new attractions, including the world’s most extensive natural flower garden, the Palm Jumeirah archipelago, and the world’s tallest building. The city offers a blend of tradition and innovation, with the Arabian Peninsula providing an adventure oasis. Indoor activities include

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Eastern Region Group Expands to Support Businesses and High-Net Worth Individuals Worldwide

News Desk 19/06/2024

Eastern Region Group (ERG), a leading boutique business consultancy based in the UAE specializing in a range of tailored services, has announced its strategic expansion to support entrepreneurs, businesses, and high net-worth individuals (HNWIs) globally. ERG offers a comprehensive suite of consultancy services, from company advisory and company management to individual

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Azizi Developments extends partnership with Xylem for Riviera, Vista and Beach Oasis

News Desk 19/06/2024

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has extended its collaboration with Xylem, the leading manufacturer of pumps, valves, heat exchangers and accessories for plumbing, wastewater, and HVAC. Xylem will now also supply Azizi’s fourth phase in Riviera, situated in MBR City, as well as Vista and Beach Oasis in Dubai Studio City, […]

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SHEIKH SHAKHBOUT MEDICAL CITY’S NURSE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM ATTAINS PRACTICE TRANSITION ACCREDITATION

News Desk 18/06/2024

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care and member of the PureHealth network, has announced the accreditation of its Nurse Fellowship Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP). The program sets global standards for fellowship programs that transition

Space UAE

MBZ-SAT Satellite Begins Environmental Testing In South Korea

News Desk 16/06/2024

Satellite Due To Launch This Year The Dubai-based Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has initiated crucial environmental testing of its MBZ-SAT satellite at the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) testing facility in Daejeon, South Korea. The rigorous two-month testing phase, guided by Tariq Al Nasser, MBRSC’s Environmental Test Manager, encompasses thermal

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SWIFT User Group underscores role of payment development initiatives in UAE’s position as financial and trade hub

News Desk 14/06/2024

The Steering Committee and National SWIFT User Group in the UAE held their regular meeting yesterday (June 13th) chaired by Mr. Jamal Saleh, Director General of UAE Banks Federation and Chairman of the SWIFT User Group steering Committee in the UAE. The meeting approved the minutes of the previous committee meeting and reviewed the progress […]

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Emirates NBD announces prestigious LEED certifications awarded across branches in the UAE and Saudi Arabia

News Desk 14/06/2024

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region has been awarded the prestigious leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED certification for twelve of its branches by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Seven of Emirates NBD’s branches in the UAE, located at Yas Mall, Al Reem […]

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Bajaj Allianz Life focuses on enhancing UAE’s customers experience

News Desk 14/06/2024

Bajaj Allianz Life, one of the leaders in private life insurance, commemorates its first anniversary of its representative office in Dubai, UAE. With a customer-first approach and a goal to deliver best-in-class services to Dubai’s Non-Resident Indian (NRI) population, Bajaj Allianz Life established its first representative office in Dubai in June 2023. This one-year

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HE Dr. Amna Al Dahak Emphasizes UAE’s Commitment to Address Water Scarcity and Integrate Solutions into Global Social, Economic, Environmental Security

News Desk 14/06/2024

On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, led a distinguished delegation to the Republic of Tajikistan. The delegation participated in the third international conference on the implementation of the International Decade […]