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Join The UAE’s First Menopausal Ladies Night: “All The Meno Ladies”

News Desk 1 17/10/2023

Some of the UAE’s leading voices on menopause and peri-menopause are coming together this month to launch the country’s first-ever dedicated social event to one of the most challenging times in a woman’s life.  Breaking down the barriers to the transitional phase which forces one in ten

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The UAE organises the first ever Ministerial Dialogue on Building Water-Resilient Food Systems

News Desk 1 17/10/2023

The UAE Minister for Climate Change and Environment, COP28 Food Systems Lead, Her Excellency Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, has announced that the UAE will host the first ever Ministerial Dialogue on Building Water-Resilient Food Systems in cooperation with Brazil during COP28. During a speech delivered at the UN-organised World Food Day Conference in Rome, H.E […]

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ICA Congress Abu Dhabi 2023 concludes on high note

News Desk 1 16/10/2023

The International Council on Archives (ICA) Congress – Abu Dhabi 2023 was successfully concluded recently with the participation of over 6,000 visitors, experts, and specialists, who joined in a series of workshops and other events aimed at highlighting the pivotal role that archives play in empowering knowledge-based societies. Held under the patronage of His

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Prime Video brings even more entertainment to Polestar 2 owners in the UAE

News Desk 1 16/10/2023

Polestar 2 was the first car on the market to feature Google’s Android Automotive OS with Google built-in when it launched in 2019, and continues to pioneer the intuitive infotainment experience with the addition of Prime Video. Accessible to stream content while parked or charging, Prime Video joins YouTube which launched in Polestar 2 in […]

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Promotion of European Honey Thrives in UAE

News Desk 1 16/10/2023

In a resounding success, a series of promotional events unfolded at 11 prime locations across the United Arab Emirates from September 23 to September 28, 2023. These dynamic initiatives were part of the implementation of the EU-financed campaign “EU BEE HONEY.” During this campaign, consumers had the unique opportunity to savor the exquisite flavors and […]

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iAccel GBI and Accreda Collaborate

News Desk 1 13/10/2023 0

iAccel Gulf Business Incubator (iAccel GBI), a prominent incubator based in Dubai, has incorporated Accreda, a personalized career-building platform designed for the new-age professional for its Edtech 2.0 vision. This collaboration aims to foster skill enhancement and empower aspiring professionals with the knowledge and tools that they need to excel in today’s

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SoomLite, the UAE’s first vegan GLP1 fruit drink

News Desk 1 13/10/2023

The UAE’s International Beverage and Filling Industries (IBFI), one of the UAE’s largest beverage manufacturers, in collaboration with a team of doctors and scientists from Imperial College London and Oxford in the UK, are thrilled to announce the launch of Soom Lite, an award-winning vegan beverage that promises to revolutionize the way we consume our […]

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Emirates Global Motor Electric (EGME)

News Desk 1 12/10/2023

Emirates Global Motor Electric (EGME), the UAE-based electric vehicle and energy storage solutions provider, signed an agreement with SANY, a Chinese multinational heavy machinery and truck manufacturing company, to obtain exclusive distributorship for the latter’s light and heavy-duty electric trucks. The agreement aims to promote sustainable mobility solutions across the

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UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt account for 60% of MENA’s $3 trillion construction project pipeline

News Desk 1 11/10/2023

Defying global economic challenges, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s construction sector continued to demonstrate strong performance with a total of $101 billion worth of projects awarded in the first half of the year, reveals JLL’s latest Construction Market Intelligence report, which is based on insights gathered from industry sources and experts.

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Geely AGMC Celebrates Launch of State-of-the-Art Distribution Centre

News Desk 1 11/10/2023

Geely AGMC has celebrated the launch of a new Geely Parts Distribution Centre in Dubai which will further elevate the aftersales support network for Geely vehicles across the UAE and the entire GCC region. With “efficiency, agility, and intelligence” as its core principles, the state-of-the-art parts facility will ensure swift parts delivery to the various […]

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Hummingbird Positions Itself as Key Player in Shaping the Early Years Sector in the UAE

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

The Early Years industry in the UAE has witnessed remarkable growth in the first three quarters of 2023, underscoring the increasing demand for quality early childhood education. Among the key players driving this growth is Hummingbird, an esteemed institution with three locations, the latest of which is in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ). Hummingbird’s […]

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OffRoad-Zone Hosts 2nd International Off-Road Day in the UAE

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

OffRoad-Zone, the leading private automotive brand in the UAE, orchestrated an unforgettable 2nd edition of the International Off-Road Day event hosted at the XQuarry Adventure Park in Sharjah, UAE. Off-road enthusiasts from across the UAE converged to celebrate the close-knit community of adventurers and explorers. The day unfolded as an action-packed journey into the

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New global logistics trade show to be held in Dubai in 2024

Arnold Pinto 09/10/2023 0

The new showcase will run alongside Automechanika Dubai 2024 Messe Frankfurt Middle East will organise a new global logistics trade show from December 10-12, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) to capitalise on the UAE’s strategic geographic location as a prime global trade and commerce facilitator. The three-day platform will highlight supply chain, […]

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Historical First for UAE Show Jumping Team

News Desk 1 07/10/2023 0

Following Wednesday’s Bronze medal for the UAE Show Jumping team, rider Omar Al Marzouqi takes Silver and Abdulla Al Marri secures Bronze in today’s individual championship at the 19th Asian Games. This marks the first time in history that the UAE has won three Equestrian medals at the Asian Games. The youngest rider on the […]

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New Data Reveals the Approach of Evolving UAE Traveller

News Desk 1 06/10/2023

Travel in 2024 is set for a year of evolution, with new research showing how UAE residents are reshaping the definition of the ‘modern traveller’. The research comes as Hilton releases its 2024 Trends Report – a global study that explores traveller behaviours across key markets including the UAE – reveals that the evolution of the UAE traveller is […]

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Aramex expands its clean mobility fleet

News Desk 1 05/10/2023

Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has announced the introduction of fully electric vehicles (EVs) to its last mile delivery fleet in the UAE, as a part of its long-term strategic commitment to sustainability and lowering its operational carbon footprint. In particular, the initiative is part of Aramex’s broader

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Global tech solutions provider Endava to expand UAE presence

News Desk 1 05/10/2023

Endava, the London-headquartered tech solutions provider and consultancy, has announced its joining the Ministry of Economy’s NextGen FDI program, which it will use to extend its footprint in the UAE. It now plans to build on the existing team already present in its office in Dubai’s Internet City and relocate senior leadership and technical teams […]

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Scotland strengthens presence in the UAE at ADIPEC

News Desk 1 04/10/2023

Scotland has showcased its latest innovations and solutions for energy transition, decarbonisation, and offshore wind and wave energy at ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi. The country has a strong presence at the world’s largest gathering for the energy industry, highlighting Scotland’s strengths in delivering energy transition innovations with 24 companies at the Scotland

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Emireum Business Passport set to boost US$22.73 bn FDI into the UAE

News Desk 1 04/10/2023

As the UAE Government sets up the new Ministry of Investment that is aimed at developing strategy to streamline investment process and build upon the US$22.73 billion Foreign Direct Investment received by the country in 2022, Emireum Business Services, a Dubai-based investment and business set up advisory, has began signing up foreign investors to its […]

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Northern Trust Appointed Global Custodian by Abu Dhabi Pension Fund

News Desk 1 04/10/2023

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates & LONDON — Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today that it has been appointed by Abu Dhabi Pension Fund (ADPF) (effective 1 January 2024) to provide a suite of services, including global custody, alternative asset administration through Front Office Solutions, liquidity solutions, performance and risk analytics, and compliance