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85 Athletes to Represent UAE at Asian Jiu-Jitsu Cup

News Desk 1 29/01/2025 0

The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation has confirmed the participation of 85 athletes in the 2025 Asian Jiu-Jitsu Cup – U14 and the 2025 Asian Jiu-Jitsu Youth Championship, scheduled to take place in Bangkok, Thailand, from 13 – 15 February, 2025. The delegation includes 20 athletes competing in

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UAE imports of Italian medical devices and pharmaceuticals surpassed €107 million in 2024

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is proud to highlight Italy’s prominent participation at Arab Health 2025, which began on 27th January and will continue until 30th January at the Dubai World Trade Centre. As the 4th largest medical sector in Europe, Italy is showcasing its world-renowned expertise and innovations, reaffirming its position as a global […]

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Falcon Mechanical Group’s precision engineering powers UAE’s most advanced satellite

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

The successful launch of MBZ-SAT, the most advanced Earth observation satellite developed by the UAE, marks a defining moment for the nation’s burgeoning space programme. This milestone is a testament to the UAE’s ambitions in space exploration and a shining example of the “Make It In The Emirates” initiative championed by the UAE government. Falcon

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Cisco AI Readiness Index in the UAE: Strategies Outlined Amid Rising Urgency and Investment

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

Cisco today announced findings from its latest AI Readiness Index, that reveals that 64% of organizations in the UAE have a strategy to deploy AI powered solutions in their organisation. The report highlights that despite increasing urgency in deployment and investment, businesses in the UAE face challenges in adopting, deploying, and fully leveraging AI. The […]

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Statement by H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar, SLC Secretary General, on the declaration of 2025 as the ‘Year of Community’

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

“His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has declared 2025 as the ‘Year of Community,’ embodying the vision of our wise leadership to strengthen family unity, social cohesion, and collective solidarity as the cornerstone of our nation’s progress and development. The theme of the year, ‘Hand in Hand,’ underscores the […]

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Blue Ocean Global leads UAE’s consumers shift towards Dh125 billion e-commerce market

News Desk 1 27/01/2025 0

Blue Ocean Global Group, a Dubai-based distributor of electronics, household appliances and consumer goods, has strengthened its online distribution and e-commerce business in line with the current trend, to maximise customer convenience. More than 80 percent of the company’s topline revenue now comes from online distribution and e-commerce. It has its presence in Saudi

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Azizi Developments’ Burj Azizi Global University Exposure Program shares Dubai’s engineering marvels with the world

News Desk 1 27/01/2025 0

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced the launch of its Burj Azizi Global University Exposure Program. On Sunday, the 26th of January 2025, a group of 8 students and 2 faculty members from the engineering faculty of Egypt’s prestigious American University of Cairo (AUC) have arrived in Dubai for a […]

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Eleven Legal Launches in UAE: Transforming Legal Services for SMEs with Affordable, Subscription-Based Model

News Desk 1 27/01/2025 0

Eleven Legal, the UAE’s first-of-its-kind online, subscription-based law firm, has officially launched, offering SMEs an unprecedented opportunity to access unlimited high-quality legal services for a fixed monthly fee of AED 4,000. Founded by Akshay Dosaj, a corporate lawyer with extensive experience in M&A, joint ventures, and equity capital markets, Eleven Legal

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Available for Pre-Order at Jacky’s Retail in the UAE

News Desk 1 23/01/2025 0

Jacky’s Brandshop, the retailer of Samsung products in the UAE, is now offering Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone series, the Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra, for pre-order in the UAE till 6 February 2025. Customers can secure their devices ahead of the official release by placing orders online or visiting any of Jacky’s Brandshop outlets for Samsung […]

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Sharjah Literature Festival Concludes First Chapter of UAE’s Literary Journey

News Desk 1 23/01/2025 0

The inaugural edition of the Sharjah Literature Festival concluded, marking a distinguished cultural event that illuminated the emirate’s literary landscape with the theme ‘Emirati Tales Inspire the Future’ Over the course of five days, Sharjah transformed into a vibrant hub of words and ideas, where writers, intellectuals, publishers, and audiences gathered in a shared

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Canal Central Hotel Business Bay Unveils La Cruise Bar

News Desk 1 23/01/2025 0

Canal Central Hotel Business Bay, a premier waterfront property in the heart of Business Bay, announces the opening of La Cruise Bar, an exciting new addition to the city’s dynamic social scene. Nestled on the ground floor of the hotel, La Cruise Bar is set to become a favourite among hotel guests and Dubai’s cosmopolitan […]

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Etihad Credit Insurance announces the joining of Reem Finance

News Desk 1 23/01/2025 0

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit company, has announced the joining of Reem Finance, a leading company in the UAE’s financial services industry, to the strategic network of its Xport Xponential program partners. This collaboration, formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between H.E. Raja Al Mazrouei, CEO of […]

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BBQ Bros Partners with Beetroot Hospitality to Bring 8 Restaurants to the UAE

News Desk 1 23/01/2025 0

BBQ Bros, a leading global brand in the barbecue and grilling industry, is delighted to announce its joint venture with Beetroot Hospitality and confirms its plan to open eight dining outlets in the UAE by 2027. A Memorandum of Understanding for a first flagship location has been signed with an opening by August 2025 in […]

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Zoho Achieves 50% Revenue Growth in UAE, Partners with UAQ Chamber of Commerce

News Desk 1 22/01/2025 0

Zoho Corp., a leading global technology company, has announced 50% growth in its revenue in the UAE and 40% increase in channel partner network in 2024. The company also recorded a remarkable 64% upmarket momentum as large UAE enterprises migrate to its solutions, further reinforcing the nation as a key regional hub for the company. […]

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Aster DM Healthcare Recognized as Great Place To Work™ in the UAE and other GCC countries

News Desk 1 22/01/2025 0

Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the UAE, KSA, Oman and Qatar. This recognition reflects Aster’s commitment to cultivating a workplace culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and proud to contribute to the organization’s mission. Guided by its […]

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Emirates NBD named ‘Bank of the Year in the UAE 2024’ and ‘Best Private Bank in the UAE’

News Desk 1 22/01/2025 0

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region has won two prestigious recognitions at the 2024 awards by The Banker, namely ‘Bank of the Year in the UAE 2024’ and ‘Best Private Bank in the UAE’. Emirates NBD was awarded the title of ‘Bank of the Year […]

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Crown Farms introduces organic fertilizer to boost UAE’s sustainable agriculture

News Desk 1 22/01/2025 0

Crown Farms, the Fujairah-based organic farm management company, is excited to unveil its new line of organic fertilizers, marking a pivotal step in advancing the UAE’s vision for sustainable agriculture and organic farming. This groundbreaking initiative not only reinforces Crown Farms’ commitment to eco-friendly agricultural practices but also strengthens its

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IDP Education’s UAE Study Abroad Expo to connect students

News Desk 1 22/01/2025 0

IDP Education, the world’s leading provider of international education services, will open doors to ‘IDP UAE Study Abroad Expo 2025’ this January. This landmark event is designed to provide students and their families with unparalleled opportunities to explore higher education options across top destinations: Australia, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, the USA, Ireland, and

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CyberHive joins forces with UAE-based Meerana to develop cyber security solutions

News Desk 1 21/01/2025 0

CyberHive, a leading UK-headquartered global cyber security company with a regional head office in Dubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with UAE-based technology Meerana. The strategic collaboration aims to drive technological excellence and ensure a more secure digital future for organisations worldwide. Facilitated under the sponsorship of Dubai

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Emirates Islamic signs MoUs with top Universities in UAE

News Desk 1 21/01/2025 0

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, announced that it has recently signed two strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skyline University College (SUC), as well as American University in the Emirates (AUE) for a host of educational collaborations. Under this agreement, Emirates Islamic employees and their families will