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International scientists attending IWAM in Ras Al Khaimah offer insights at UAE Innovates event

News Desk 1 21/02/2024

Globally renowned scientists attending the 15th International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM) in Ras Al Khaimah participated in two sessions of UAE Innovates, offering insights and expertise in areas related to sustainability and the intersection of science and innovation. Prof. Sir

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The Rise of Clear Aligner Treatment for Growing Patients: Align Technology Publishes White Paper on Key Opportunities

News Desk 1 21/02/2024

Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN) a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® system of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, has revealed important insights on the shifting landscape of dental care in the Middle East, in a

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GLOBAL STUDENT PRIZE WINNER NHIAL DENG CALLS ON “INSPIRATIONAL” UAE STUDENTS

News Desk 1 20/02/2024

The 25-year-old South Sudanese refugee Nhial Deng, who last year won the $100,000 Chegg.org Global Student Prize, has urged UAE students to apply for this year’s prize, with applications closing on Sunday 28 April. Chegg.org partnered with the Varkey Foundation to launch a sister award to the Global Teacher Prize in 2021. Now in its […]

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World-Class Asian University Prioritizing Outreach for top UAE-based Students amidst UAE Government’s Investment in Technology

News Desk 1 20/02/2024

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) – a world-class research-intensive university that focuses on science, engineering, and business as well as humanities and social science, is increasing efforts to recruit top young talent from the UAE and wider Middle East region for higher studies. With a diverse and international campus located in […]

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Presight enters strategic partnership with UAE Team Emirates

News Desk 1 20/02/2024

Presight, the region’s leader in big data analytics powered by AI, has announced a strategic partnership with UAE Team Emirates during the UAE Tour, solidifying its commitment to supporting and driving sporting excellence in the UAE and on a global scale. Ratified at a signing ceremony in Abu Dhabi between Mauro Gianetti CEO of UAE […]

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Mitsumi Distribution Forges Strategic Partnership with Samsung

News Desk 1 20/02/2024

Mitsumi Distribution has announced a pivotal partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics, establishing Mitsumi Distribution as an authorized B2B distributor for Samsung’s complete lineup of Mobile eXperience products and solutions in the United Arab Emirates. This includes a diverse array of products such as smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and an extensive range of

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Medcare introduces over 300 UAE doctors to the latest advancements

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

Over 300 Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine experts from across the UAE gathered at the 9th Medcare Ortho & Spine Symposium held on Friday, 16th February 2024.Aimed to enhance patient experience and provide the best treatment outcomes, Medcare Orthopaedics & Spine symposium addressed the most recent advancements in medical technologies, surgical and treatment

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Wonderful Pistachios partners with UAE-based Al Douri Group

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

Wonderful Pistachios, the world’s largest grower and processor of California pistachios, has appointed UAE-headquartered Al Douri Group as its official processing partner for Wonderful Pistachios in the Middle East. In addition to driving a range of commercial benefits, the deal will boost the regional availability and quality of premium pistachio nuts – a nutritious and

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Visa, Checkout.com and Stake launch innovative cross-border funding solution

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has partnered with Checkout.com and Stake, MENA’s leading digital real estate investment platform, to introduce an innovative cross-border account funding solution. This first-of-its-kind partnership in GCC leverages Visa Direct cross-border Account Funding Solution, enabling consumers to seamlessly and swiftly upload funds to

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Trusity Celebrates Milestones: Over 39,000 Students Enrolled

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

Trusity, a leading education platform committed to excellence in STEM education, is proud to announce significant milestones in its journey towards fostering innovation and learning. With over 39,000 students currently enrolled from over 40 schools across the region, Trusity continues to make impactful strides in shaping the future of education. Trusity’s dedication

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ABU DHABI CUP 2024 CONCLUDES WITH NEW RECORDS SET AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS

News Desk 1 19/02/2024

The 2024 edition of the Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday at Zayed Sports City, with 24 teams emerging as winners in the region’s Tournament of Choice following a record-breaking competition in the UAE. In its fifth edition, the Abu Dhabi Cup featured over 2,200 players with 166 teams […]

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UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work Discusses the Latest Environmental Projects

News Desk 1 18/02/2024

HE Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, chaired a meeting of the UAE Council for Environmental and Municipal Work, held in Al Ain. The meeting aimed to monitor the integration of municipal work and review the latest developments related to the implementation of environmental programs and projects to achieve […]

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ABU DHABI CUP 2024 KICKS OFF INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL FESTIVAL IN UAE

News Desk 1 18/02/2024

The fifth edition of the Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup kicked off at Zayed Sports City on Saturday, with over 2,200 players playing the beautiful game in an international football festival in the UAE. As the region’s youth football tournament of choice, 166 teams from 12 countries took to the pitch for the opening fixtures […]

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Keolis MHI – Spearheading Sustainable Partnerships with the UAE

News Desk 1 16/02/2024

As His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, extends the Year of Sustainability into 2024, it’s a significant occasion that highlights the nation’s dedication to environmental responsibility. This extension, announced on the occasion of #UAENationalEnvironmentDay, serves as a potent reaffirmation of the UAE’s commitment to

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UAEU National Water and Energy Center organizes the second edition of the international conference

News Desk 1 16/02/2024

The National Water and Energy Center of the United Arab Emirates University is organizing the second edition of the International Conference “Water Resources Management and Sustainability: Solutions for Arid Regions” from February 26 – 28 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The first conference was organized in March 2022 and gathered the attention of many […]

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Nakheel sponsors UAE Tour 2024 prestigious White Jersey

News Desk 1 16/02/2024

Nakheel, the world leading master developer, is sponsoring the UAE Tour 2024, the only UCI World Tour cycling race in the Middle East, for the sixth consecutive year. Nakheel is sponsoring the prestigious White Jersey, which will be awarded to the best young rider under the age of 25 on each stage of the Tour. […]

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THE UAE POLO FEDERATION CUP TOURNAMENT CELEBRATES THE LAUNCH OF THE 2024 EDITION

News Desk 1 15/02/2024

The UAE Polo Federation, the official governing body of the sport of polo in the United Arab Emirates announces the return of the 2024 UAE Polo Federation Cup tournament on February 13 – 25, 2024, with six teams partaking in the competition. The federation was established to promote and improve polo in the region, through […]

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UAE participates in 113th Arab Economic & Social Council meeting reiterating support for joint efforts

News Desk 1 15/02/2024

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, led the UAE delegation at the 113th Arab Economic and Social Council meeting held at the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo, chaired by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and attended by delegations from member states. The meeting discussed strengthening of Arab cooperation on […]

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ROAD TO MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN FACILITATES GROWTH OF UAE TENNIS AND INSPIRES NEXT GENERATION

News Desk 1 15/02/2024

While the headlines at this year’s Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open were dominated by the likes of Ons Jabeur, Emma Raducanu and eventual winner Elena Rybakina, a community initiative created to provide a pathway for aspiring players within the UAE to improve and enhance their skills allowed participants to compete for an array of incredible prizes, […]

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Decoding safety: Demystifying the UAE and KSA building codes for developers and architects

News Desk 1 15/02/2024

With the infrastructure of the UAE and Saudi Arabia growing at a rapid rate, so is the need for the construction industry to focus on safe, secure, and sustainable practices. Building codes are one of the primary defence mechanisms in relation to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures, addressing critical safety aspects such […]