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Vestian Launches Operations in the UAE, Strengthening its Presence in the Middle East

News Desk 1 29/02/2024

Vestian, a leading global real estate solutions provider, is excited to announce the launch of Vestian MEA, a dedicated investment advisory services firm headquartered in Dubai for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This strategic move underscores Vestian’s commitment to

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Emirates Development Bank underlines its role in UAE’s economic evolution

News Desk 1 29/02/2024

Emirates Development Bank (“EDB”, the Bank), the key financial engine for economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, has highlighted its pivotal role in financing the UAE’s economic evolution through strategic initiatives that drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth during a talk held at the Future 100 Forum as part of

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UAE emerges as a global hub for start-ups

News Desk 1 29/02/2024 0

Flat6Labs study sees rise in female-founded units Flat6Labs, a Cairo-based seed and early-stage venture capital firm has reported a substantial increase in international start-ups seeking to establish their global hub in the UAE. The data, derived from an analysis of over 4,000 applications spanning five cycles of its Ignite seed funding and incubator programme from […]

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Ericsson and du forge strategic private networks partnership

News Desk 1 28/02/2024

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), announce their strategic partnership to provide Ericsson Private 5G Networks solution for connectivity and smart services to the government and enterprise sectors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Ericsson Private 5G is Ericsson’s next generation private network products providing

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Ericsson, e& UAE boost 5G capabilities with ‘Ericsson Charging’

News Desk 1 28/02/2024

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has partnered with e& UAE to implement the latest Ericsson Charging features across its network to boost 5G capabilities, monetize new 5G services, and provide enhanced experiences to customers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through technology, security, and operational upgrades. The upgrade which began in January 2024, includes Ericsson’s

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UAE real estate sector set for resilient expansion across major asset classes in 2024: JLL

News Desk 1 28/02/2024

Building on the strong growth momentum and high levels of buyer demand experienced in 2023, the UAE’s real estate sector is expected to continue its upward trajectory in 2024 despite a softening global outlook, highlighted a panel of experts at JLL’s Navigating the Growth Spectrum: Exploring Strategies for Sustained Success event in Dubai. Robust economic […]

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BURJ AL ARAB JUMEIRAH NAMED AS MOST RECOMMENDED HOTEL IN THE UAE FOR 2024

News Desk 1 27/02/2024

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, the icon that redefined ultra-luxury hospitality globally, has secured the coveted top spot in the prestigious YouGov Hotel and Airline Advocacy Rankings 2024 for the UAE. This recognition reaffirms the hotel’s unwavering commitment to delivering service excellence and unparalleled guest experiences. The YouGov Hotel and Airline Advocacy

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7X introduces EMX: Transforms logistics solutions for UAE and Beyond

News Desk 1 27/02/2024

7X, previously known as Emirates Post Group, launched EMX, a new dynamic subsidiary set to redefine the landscape of Courier, Express, and Parcel (CEP), at a gala event held at the Museum of the Future. The strategic move follows the recent unveiling of Emirates Post Group’s new brand identity, 7X, underscoring its position as a […]

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UAE’s newest home-grown fragrance brand –FARIDAH– unveiled

News Desk 1 27/02/2024

Faridah F Ajmal, a connoisseur of oriental perfumes who grew with the evolution of the perfumery industry in the GCC, has launched her own home-grown perfumes brand “FARIDAH” which is set to complement the home-grown oriental perfumes industry in the UAE and GCC. FARIDAH, which means ‘Unique’, is the result of research and careful study […]

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AI Advisor Takes Observer Seat on the Board of UAE’s Largest Publicly Traded Entity

News Desk 1 27/02/2024

In a landmark move, Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company (ADX:IHC), the global diversified multi-sector investment company, has announced the creation of a new Board Observer position for an ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) Observer’, named ‘Aiden Insight’. This strategic initiative positions IHC as a pioneer in leveraging AI for corporate governance and

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The 44th Planting Week Kicks Off Under the Theme “Together, Let’s Plant The UAE”

News Desk 1 27/02/2024

The 44th Planting Week commenced in the UAE yesterday with the theme “Together, Let’s Plant the UAE.” The initiative aims to raise awareness about the importance of planting trees, encouraging people to contribute to preserving the environment, biodiversity, and addressing environmental and climate-related challenges. The Planting Week will continue until

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Ericsson and e& UAE successfully complete Cloud RAN trial in the UAE

News Desk 1 26/02/2024

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), in partnership with e& UAE, has successfully conducted a 5G data call using Ericsson’s Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture in a lab environment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The setup relied on a 5G non-standalone (NSA) solution for a mid-band carrier of 100MHz, deployed on a Massive MIMO radio where, […]

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Nissan of Arabian Automobiles Revs Up Excitement with Introduction of 2024 Z Proto in the UAE

News Desk 1 26/02/2024

Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive distributor for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, is pleased to announce the introduction of the 2024 Nissan Z Proto. This addition marks a vibrant chapter in the legacy of Nissan’s sports car lineage, available in showrooms from March 2024. Blending […]

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The FIATA-RAME Field Meeting & Conference in the UAE

News Desk 1 26/02/2024

The National Association for Freight and Logistics (NAFL) and International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) revealed the key topics and programme of the FIATA-RAME (Region Africa Middle East) Field Meeting & Conference, happening on 5th & 6th March 2024, at the press conference held today at the Taj Exotica Resort, Dubai. The event will […]

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BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) launches UAE Chapter

News Desk 1 26/02/2024

The BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI), a not-for-profit organization, recognized by the United Nations that promotes commerce and industry in the BRICS and other friendly nations has officially launched its UAE Chapter office. UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iran and Ethiopia joined BRICS on January 1, 2024, doubling its membership to 10, with Brazil, […]

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The National PR Centre in Association with the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Wizz Air Hosts Uzbekistan Workshop 2024 in UAE

News Desk 1 26/02/2024

The National PR Centre of Uzbekistan, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Wizz Air, hosted the year’s first collaborated Uzbekistan Workshop 2024 on February 16th at the Marriott Downtown Abu Dhabi. The workshop aimed to introduce Uzbekistan’s vibrant tourism landscape to industry professionals and travel enthusiasts from Abu Dhabi,

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UAE Bred Horses Dominate the Mare Classes

News Desk 1 24/02/2024

On the second day of the tour, Ajman Stud’s AJ Kayya, an exquisite 4-year-old mare by AJ Kafu out of AJA Caprice scored the highest points of the day, and the show so far at this halfway mark. Currently topping the Global Champions Arabians Tour Mare leader board having taken the Gold Senior Mare Champion […]

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70% of UAE Outbound Travelers Say Digital Payments Integral

News Desk 1 23/02/2024

UAE outbound travelers are increasingly safeguarding their travel experience through digital payments, with 70% opting for digital wallets during trips, according to the 2023 Global Travel Intentions Study by Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments. The study also finds that intra-regional travel is popular among UAE travelers, followed by inter-regional trips

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Menassah Distribution Company Facilitates Delivery of Premier Publications

News Desk 1 23/02/2024

In its continuous endeavor to broaden marketing and sales channels for the publications of its member publishers and streamline their distribution to readers in the UAE and the region, Menassah Distribution Company participated in the ‘University of Sharjah Book Fair,’ part of the activities of the ninth ‘We All Read’ initiatives organised by the university’s […]

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Emirates Environmental Group and Abu Kos (Rainbow) Train Students in the UAE on Tin Recycling

News Desk 1 22/02/2024

Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) and Abu Kos (Rainbow) a Brand of FrieslandCampina have signed a partnership agreement whereby EEG conducts a series of comprehensive workshops to school students to implement a number of awareness workshops about Tin Cans segregation and recycling , with the aim of reducing the amount of waste that ends up in […]