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Muscat hosts the regional finale of Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2022

Muscat hosts the regional finale of Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2022

The winners will represent the Middle East and Central Asia in the global finals competition that will take place next year in Shanghai

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Insights: Why public-private partnerships are key to ICT talent cultivation in the Middle East

In the digital economy landscape, ICT skills are vital to support long-term national economic expansion and diversification plans

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Saadiyat: One island, many journeys

Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island features an exclusive beach lifestyle, world-class hospitality, unique cultural attractions and a spectacular natural ecosystem that will keep you coming back for more

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Insights: How the UAE is setting the stage for an impactful COP28

With a target of $75bn in green financing for the period ranging from 2022-2030, FAB will be a strategic enabler of the UAE’s sustainable future

Rula Al Qadi is the managing director and head of group funding at First Abu Dhabi Bank

Why green bonds are an effective weapon in the fight against climate change

The provision of green bonds and green private placements products are a vital aspect of First Abu Dhabi Bank’s sustainability strategy and the projects it’s actively involved in

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Insights: How banks can unlock the finance needed to get to net zero

First Abu Dhabi Bank has structured green financing for the development of renewable energy projects, the construction of energy efficient buildings and infrastructure development for sustainable water management

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ToYou partners with India’s M2P Fintech to boosts its payment infrastructure

The collaboration with M2P Fintech aims to boost ToYou’s financial infrastructure to the next level and drive innovation across the digital marketplace  

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ToYou joins forces with Saudi payments infrastructure giant, Geidea

The partnership will deliver next-level payment infrastructure, boosting customer experience and driving innovation for consumers, partners and merchants

In conversation with Radisson Hotel Group’s Elie Milky

The vice president of business development shares Radisson Hotel Group’s plans in the Middle East, its growing focus on Saudi Arabia and upcoming openings

Ajman University: A pioneer for education, inclusion, innovation and social impact

Ranked among the top 700 global universities, AU offers 35 programmes which are accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education

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Aviv Clinics: Enhancing the brain-mind-body connection

Dubai-based Aviv Clinics is being recognised for its revolutionary programme, which enhances brain regeneration and physical health, using an integrated approach and hyperbaric oxygen therapy

KLP21: A global benchmark for food and healthcare logistics

Scheduled to open in the coming months, AD Ports Group’s latest milestone project in KIZAD is set to be one of the largest and most advanced food and healthcare storage hubs in the region

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PepsiCo AMESA: Pursuing a net zero future

From its long history of water stewardship to positive agriculture initiatives, Eugene Willemsen, CEO – PepsiCo Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA), shares how the company is enabling sustainability and a green economic transformation across the region

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ORO24 Real Estate Developments: Driven by a grand vision

Founder and chairman Atif Rahman, tells us how the region’s construction sector is gearing up for more growth, his company’s focus on innovation and his flagship development, TORINO by ORO24 

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How Falcon Global Capital is delivering exclusivity through customised investments

From enabling investment in high-end watches and exclusive art, to luxury real estate and rare cars, Falcon Global Capital’s CEO Somia Khawaja tells us how the firm has been delivering value and bespoke services to its growing list of discerning clients in the UAE

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How PropEzy is disrupting the proptech sector with innovative solutions

The software platform digitises real-estate operations, while enhancing the customer experience and providing real-time data and insights for better decision-making

Review: The newly designed ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED

Review: The newly designed ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED

The powerful, light and compact Zenbook 14 OLED is only 1.39kg and comes equipped with the latest 12th Intel Core i7 processor

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How Decentralised Investment Group is powering the future of Web3

From foraying into the Web3 space to NFTs to blockchain technology, Decentralised Investment Group (DIG) is revolutionising the digital world

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Global investment outlook: Income arrives in many shapes and sizes

Franklin Templeton’s investment professionals across asset classes focus on the second half of the year and share where income-seeking investors may find opportunities

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EX Sports, Binance NFT to exclusively launch second drop from Urbanball NFT collection

The ‘Belgium Edition’ Urbanball Mystery Boxes will be available for purchase on June 24 at 3pm GST

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CMTrading: Trading and thriving on trust

The award-winning licensed and regulated platform, founded nearly a decade ago by traders for traders, has reportedly attracted over a million subscribers

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New perspectives post pandemic are transforming Dubai’s real estate sector

A marked cultural shift towards a more meaningful and conscious lifestyle is shaping the future of Dubai’s residential property sector

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How The Kusnacht Practice prioritises every aspect of wellbeing

Located in Switzerland, The Kusnacht Practice focuses on holistic methods and customised treatment programmes to restore the body, mind and soul

Seven Century Real Estate Brokers’ Naghmeh Sheikholeslami on the quarter’s key property trends

The CEO of Seven Century Real Estate Brokers, one of the top five DLD gold-ranked agencies in Dubai, shares how her company is leveraging the latest property trends

Central Park Towers, DIFC to raise Dhs50,000 for children’s education in the UAE

Central Park Towers, DIFC has partnered with Dubai Cares for the fundraising campaign to support disadvantaged children

Women in business: Basma Ashry, general manager, BIZ shares why having women in leadership roles is important

Ashry says women should congratulate themselves on their wins, but also be prepared to deal with failure bravely on their journey

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All you need to know about the UAE’s 50th National Day celebrations in Abu Dhabi

There will be over 20 immersive events as well as heritage-focussed festivals, music and dance performances, sporting activities and fireworks displays

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Here’s how European private bank LLB is looking to grow in the GCC

Gulf Business speaks to Ludovic Pernot, head of Private Banking Middle East at LLB, on the Covid crisis and plans ahead

Why UAE businesses must streamline sales through technology

UAE-based Saphyte provides businesses a software solution using intuitive design, automation and big data to create a competitive edge

Helping ensure business continuity during the Covid-19 crisis

Micro Focus is offering a series of packages to help companies transition to new ways of working in the current environment