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Paymentology Announces Strategic Partnership with Zand Bank to Accelerate Fintech Growth in the UAE

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Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, has signed a referral partnership with Zand Bank, the UAE’s first fully licensed, all-digital bank. This collaboration focuses on expanding financial services for fintechs and startups, aiming to accelerate innovation and growth in the

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Emirates Publishers Association Showcases Industry Impact at Sharjah International Book Fair

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His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, visited the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) stand at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair. His Highness was welcomed by His Excellency Rashid Al Kous, the Association’s Executive Director. The Ruler of Sharjah was briefed on the Association’s activities

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88% of UAE and Saudi Arabia organizations investing in AI report business boost

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Amazon Web Services in collaboration with International Data Corporation (IDC) today released a new whitepaper which reveals that early artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is already transforming private- and public-sector organizations in the UAE, however, there is a risk of creating a digital divide between those who embrace the technology and those who fall behind.

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H.E. Dr Thani Bin Ahmad Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade opens Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East

News Desk 1 12/11/2024 0

His Excellency Dr Thani Bin Ahmad Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, officially inaugurated the 13th edition of Paperworld Middle East and its co-located event Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East, today. This year marks the largest edition of Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East, with more than 12,000 visitors […]

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Postal Sector Regulatory Committee Forms an “Advisory Committee” to strengthen UAE’s Postal and Courier

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The Postal Sector Regulatory Committee has established an ‘Advisory Committee for the Postal and Courier, Express and Parcels (CEP) Sector,’ bringing together distinguished leaders within the postal, CEP, and logistics industries in the United Arab Emirates. This strategic initiative aims to enhance collaboration between public and private companies, providing a direct

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Menassah Distribution Company highlights the prosperity of the UAE publishing sector

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Menassah Distribution Company is showcasing the creativity of Emirati publishing during its participation in the 43rd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair 2024, running until 17 November. The company is presenting 10,000 books from the latest publications of 59 local publishing houses, catering to exhibition visitors with diverse cultural backgrounds and

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Kutubna Cultural Center launches intercultural program

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Kutubna Cultural Center, Dubai’s newest independent bookstore and cultural center, is launching “A Journey Through the Five Senses: Exploring Emirati Culture,” an immersive cultural program that explores Emirati arts, coffee, music, and fragrance. It is a hands-on program that connects expats and locals with the UAE’s rich heritage. The program engages all senses, from

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Week three of Dubai Fitness Challenge is here with another thrilling lineup

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As Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) enters its thrilling third week, the momentum continues to build with an exciting lineup of FREE fitness activities, community events, and wellness initiatives. Across the city, residents and visitors are embracing the challenge, finding new and engaging ways to incorporate 30 minutes of daily exercise into their routines. With the […]

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UAE’s Astra Tech Joins World Economic Forum to Lead Global AI Revolution

News Desk 1 11/11/2024 0

Astra Tech, a UAE-grown technology powerhouse, announces its strategic engagement with the World Economic Forum (WEF) during the Annual Meeting 2024 in Dubai, UAE. This partnership marks a defining moment for Astra Tech as it steps onto the global stage, showcasing the UAE’s leadership in digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements. Through this

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BARBAR BRINGS COZY FLAVOURS TO UAE AND KSA WITH NEW WINTER MENU

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Barbar, the cherished Lebanese eatery known for its authentic street food flavours, is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest menu additions across all UAE and KSA branches. This exciting new selection brings together refreshing ingredients, bold flavours, and comforting classics, perfect for gatherings and casual get-togethers as the cooler season sets in. 

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Offline Prioritizes Founder Well-being, Offering Unique Support System for Entrepreneurs in UAE

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As founders often wear many hats, the weight of leadership can take a serious toll on their well-being. In fact, according to a study titled ‘Entrepreneurial Mental Well-Being: Strategies for Positive Business Outcomes’ by Walden University, more than 72% of entrepreneurs experience significant stress, directly affecting their decision-making and personal well-being.

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Intersec 2025 to drive road safety as a critical sustainability issue in the UAE

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As the UAE continues to grow as a global hub for innovation and business, road safety remains a vital component of its social sustainability agenda. In year four of the Global Plan for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2021–2030 to halve road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030, Intersec 2025 will feature influential […]

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Azizi Developments sells 65% of Azizi Neila within just weeks of its launch

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Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced that Azizi Neila, nestled in the highly acclaimed growth corridor, Al Furjan, is now over 65% sold. Among the 22 nationalities that have purchased units so far, buyers from the United Arab Emirates represent the largest demographic at 17%. They are followed by investors […]

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Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association Raises Awareness of Reprographic Rights

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The Emirates Reprographic Rights Management Association (ERRA) is participating in the Sharjah International Book Fair 2024, hosting a dedicated stand to engage with authors and publishers. ERRA aims to raise awareness among creators about the importance of safeguarding their reprographic rights, thereby fostering literary innovation and strengthening the creative

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first robotic mastectomy

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For the first time in the Cleveland Clinic global network, a robotic mastectomy has been performed, with the procedure completed at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group. Having successfully introduced robotic mastectomy in the UAE, breast cancer patients in the region now have a groundbreaking and minimally invasive new surgical option reducing […]

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Triumph Re-Enters UAE Market After Partnering With Galadari

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Triumph Motorcycles is pleased to announce the appointment of Galadari as its new distribution partner for the United Arab Emirates market. Triumph and Galadari will work together to manage the importation, sale, service and distribution of Triumph Motorcycles and products as well as the ongoing development of the Triumph Brand within the UAE market. Both […]

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Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East open tomorrow for the largest editions to date  

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Paperworld Middle East and Gifts and Lifestyle Middle East begin tomorrow, marking the largest-ever editions of the co-located shows. The events will feature over 600 exhibitors from 40 countries, with 12,000 visitors from more than 100 countries expected to attend. Paperworld Middle East is now in its 13th edition and has become the fastest-growing event […]

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Ministry of Economy organises Cooperative Sector Leaders Forum

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The Ministry of Economy (MoEc) organised the Cooperative Sector Leaders Forum – the first-ever event tailored for leaders in the UAE’s cooperative sector. It was aimed at promoting the exchange of knowledge and best practices and increasing awareness on the key global developments and trends in the sector. Additionally, the forum explored expansion strategies and

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UAE Real Estate Poised for Potential Growth as Trump’s Return Influences Global Investment Trends

News Desk 1 11/11/2024 0

The recent US election outcome, which saw Donald Trump elected as the 47th President, has already begun stirring up global markets, creating new opportunities and challenges across international real estate landscapes. For the UAE, particularly Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the influence of Trump’s administration could introduce dynamic shifts and potential growth within the real

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Aster Clinics Expands Network with the Launch of Six New Clinics Across the UAE

News Desk 1 10/11/2024 0

Aster Clinics, part of Aster DM Healthcare GCC, has announced the opening of six new Clinics across the UAE. The new clinics, strategically located in Liwan, Oud Metha, and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) in Dubai, as well as Halwan in Sharjah, Fujairah, and Umm Al Quwain (UAQ), are now operational. These new locations represent a […]