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Arab Creativity Network and SEE Institute Join Forces to Spark Innovation

The Arab Network for Creativity and Innovation (ANCI) and SEE Institute inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Dubai’s Sustainable City, marking a significant stride in fostering creativity and innovation across the Arab world. The agreement, signed by Sheikh Faisal bin Saud Al Qasimi, Supreme Chairman of ANCI, and Engineer Faris Saeed, founder and Chairman of SEE Institute, signifies a strategic alliance aimed at empowering creators and […]

Why You Should Choose Health Supplements with High Purity in UAE- A Comprehensive Guide

Health supplements like vitamin and minerals powders, protein powders, and tablets are mainly helpful when food is deficient in certain foodstuffs. Health supplements are about to supply the body exact amount of the ingredients that it needs daily and lacks at that moment. However, if a person takes more than the required amount of health supplements then sometimes it causes toxicity and damage to the kidneys and […]

Ascott Accelerates Growth In Europe With Portfolio Expansion And Global Partnership With Chelsea Football Club

Marks debut of The Unlimited Collection brand and expansion of lyf brand with six new property signings in Europe Enters into multi-year partnership with Chelsea Football Club as the “Official Global Hotels Partner” Operator of stadium hotels to be rebranded as lyf Stamford Bridge London LONDON, UK/SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 July 2024 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by […]

UAE Urges Caution for Citizens as Hurricane Beryl Approaches Texas

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy in Houston, Texas, has issued a statement urging its citizens to exercise caution as Hurricane Beryl strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico and threatens to make landfall along the Texas coast. Beryl is currently classified as a Category 1 hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of up to 74 miles per hour (mph). The storm’s track is predicted to take it towards […]

Wego and Tourism Board Forge Strategic Alliance

Travel enthusiasts, rejoice!Wego, the Middle East and North Africa’s (MENA) leading online travel marketplace, has joined forces with the Jordan Tourism Board to unlock the captivating wonders of Jordan for a wider audience. This strategic partnership promises to illuminate the diverse experiences the Hashemite Kingdom offers, catering to every traveler’s desires. “We are thrilled to partner with the Jordan Tourism Board, ” exclaimed Mamoun Hmedan, Wego’s Chief […]

ISCA launches new “Do Good” initiative to champion corporate governance among TACs and charities

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 July 2024 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has launched its pioneering “Do Good” initiative, which signifies ISCA’s commitment to foster a culture of social responsibility and enhance corporate governance within Trade Associations and Chambers (TACs) and charity boards. Announced in February this year, the Board of Directors (BOD) Masterclass Programme is an all-encompassing board training programme prescribed […]

Riyadh Emerges as a Global Development Leader

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, is experiencing a growth spurt unlike any other in the Middle East. According to the latest Savills Growth Hubs Index, Riyadh has secured a coveted spot among the top 15 fastest-developing cities globally by 2033. This achievement is particularly noteworthy as Riyadh stands alone as the sole non-Asian representative on the prestigious list. This rapid ascent can be […]

NASA Crew Steps Out of Simulated Habitat

After a simulated year on Mars, a team of four NASA volunteers emerged from their isolated habitat on Saturday, marking a crucial milestone in the agency’s quest for the Red Planet. The crew, sequestered inside the 3D-printed environment at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, for 378 days, successfully completed the first mission of NASA’s Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) project. Kelly Haston, the […]

National Doctors Day Is An Occasion To Introspect On Profession’s Contributions

Saudi Re Secures $71 Million Capital Injection Through PIF Agreement

Saudi Reinsurance Co. (Saudi Re) announced a significant financial boost on July 4th, securing a $71 million capital increase through a strategic subscription agreement with the Public Investment Fund (PIF). This move strengthens Saudi Re’s financial standing and positions the company for continued growth within the Kingdom’s insurance sector. The binding agreement entails the issuance of 26. 73 million new ordinary shares by Saudi Re, each valued […]

Saudi Tech Industry Powers Up in Q2 with AI and Cloud Boom

The Saudi Arabian technology sector witnessed a significant surge in the second quarter of 2024, fueled by a dramatic rise in registrations for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing services. According to data released by the Saudi Ministry of Investment, registrations for AI technologies jumped by an impressive 53% compared to the same period last year. Cloud computing services also saw a substantial increase, with registrations climbing […]

Dubai Property Boom Fueled by Golden Visa Holders Seeking Stability

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The allure of long-term residency in Dubai is driving a surge in property purchases among professionals holding the coveted Golden Visa. This ten-year visa, awarded to investors and skilled workers in various fields, is prompting a shift from renting to owning as residents seek stability and potentially higher returns on their investments. Several factors are contributing to this trend. Recent policy changes have […]

Dubai Draws Billions in Investments with Innovative Energy Model

Dubai’s forward-thinking approach to energy production is reaping rewards. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has attracted a staggering AED 43. 6 billion (USD 11. 9 billion) worth of projects over the past decade through its Independent Power and Water Producer (IPWP) model. This public-private partnership strategy has not only secured substantial investments but has also positioned Dubai as a global leader in cost-effective solar energy. […]

New iPhone scam: How to stay safe

Tech experts are warning iPhone users about a new scam circulating just ahead of the busy Independence Day weekend. Details about the specific scam tactic are limited, but authorities believe it may involve phishing attempts or malware disguised as legitimate apps or websites. “We’re seeing an increase in fraudulent activity targeting iPhone users,” said a spokesperson for the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA). “Scammers often capitalize on […]

A Blueprint for Success

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai’s tourism industry has soared to new heights, solidifying the emirate’s position as a global leader in travel and hospitality. Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), recently shed light on the strategic vision driving this remarkable achievement. Dubai’s success story is not merely a matter of numbers. In 2023, the city welcomed a record-breaking 17. 15 million […]

BSP Tamil Nadu chief hacked to death by attackers on bike

Tamil Nadu chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party was hacked to death by six bike-borne men near his house in Chennai on Friday. The six men attacked Armstrong when he was having a discussion with a few party functionaries near his house in the city’s Sembium area and then fled. The family rushed him to […]

Sharjah Municipality’s Fertilizer Factory Blooms

The Sharjah Municipality is reaping the rewards of environmental innovation with its successful fertilizer factory. Launched in February 2023, the facility has become a beacon of sustainability, transforming waste into a valuable agricultural resource. The factory operates by collecting organic waste, primarily green grass clippings from public parks, and processing it into nutrient-rich compost. This process not only diverts waste from landfills but also creates a cost-effective […]

Riyadh to Al-Alamein Now a Direct Route

Flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, marked a new chapter in regional connectivity with the inauguration of its first direct flight between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and El-Alamein International Airport on Egypt’s North Coast. This expansion adds the picturesque Mediterranean city to flynas’ growing roster of summer destinations, offering passengers a new option for their travel needs. The inaugural ceremony, held on Wednesday, July 3rd, […]

RTA Announces AED 431 Million Bridge Project

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has taken a significant step towards enhancing accessibility for Dubai Harbour with a new project valued at AED 431 million. This initiative, awarded in collaboration with Shamal Holding, the owner and operator of Dubai Harbour, focuses on constructing dedicated entry and exit points, aiming to streamline traffic flow and reduce travel times for visitors and residents. The centerpiece of […]

Mamori.xyz raises US$5 million to revolutionize Web3 security and value extraction

ML-enabled blockchain intelligence startup aims to tackle “unknown unknowns” in smart contract vulnerabilities NEW YORK, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2024 – Mamori.xyz, an automated blockchain value extraction system, has successfully raised US$5 million in seed funding to advance its mission of revolutionizing Web3 security and optimization. The round was led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Velocity.Capital and Web3.com. Mamori.xyz has successfully raised […]

Apical Doubles Palm Oil Refining Capacity in West Sumatra, Indonesia

PADANG, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2024 – Apical, a leading vegetable oil processor, held a groundbreaking ceremony today at its PT Padang Raya Cakrawala (PRC) facility to mark the construction of a new crude palm oil (CPO) refinery and fractionation plant for cooking oil production. Located in Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia, these new plants are set to boost Apical’s production capacity to […]

Gen Z Seeks Eco-Careers But Lacks Skills, Study Finds

A recent study by LinkedIn paints a fascinating picture of Generation Z’s environmental aspirations. The data reveals a strong desire among young professionals to pursue careers that contribute to a greener future. However, a significant skills gap threatens to hinder this ambition. The study found that nearly 60% of Gen Z respondents in the United Arab Emirates, a region undergoing significant green initiatives, expressed interest in transitioning […]

Dubai and Zhejiang Ports Forge Alliance to Streamline UAE-China Trade

Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai’s DP World, a giant in global port operations, and China’s Zhejiang Seaport Group have joined forces to strengthen trade links between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China. This strategic collaboration aims to improve logistics and shipping efficiency between Jebel Ali Port, Dubai’s crown jewel, and Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, a leading port in eastern China. The partnership will focus on attracting new shipping […]

Saudi Wealth Fund Injects Half Billion into Hong Kong Conglomerate

Hong Kong Chaoshang Group, a diversified conglomerate listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX:2322), is set to receive a significant financial boost from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). The sovereign wealth fund announced its intention to invest a total of $500 million in Chaoshang Group, signaling growing economic ties between the Middle East nation and Hong Kong. The investment will be divided into two parts. […]