• Dubai Startup Hub Market Access programme’s second cohort attracted 44 startup submissions, 55% of which came from outside the UAE   • Corporate members Emirates NBD, Sumitomo and Accenture team up with 9 startups offering cutting-edge solutions to existing challenges     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:    Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced the successful conclusion of the Market Access programme’s second cohort, which saw several high-potential startups joining forces with leading UAE corporates at a recent business pitching and matchmaking event.   The virtual event, held  on June 17th, 18th and 22nd, saw Market Access corporate members ......Read More

**GOBARE: the perfect versatile shaving device for convenience and comfort**    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   With pools and beaches now open for us all to enjoy this Summer, it’s time to get your post-lockdown pamper on, to de-fuzz and show the best version of you. One way to make this happen as ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   The dual crisis engendered by the conflict over production levels within OPEC + and the reduced demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have prompted a global, sector-wide downturn in the Oil and Gas (O&G) industry that has left the oil-dependent economies vulnerable in terms of fiscal revenue. Demand for oil has fallen by over 18 percent since the beginning of the year, leading to a steep decline of more than 70 percent in the price of oil. Deloitte has just released its new report, Impact of oil industry crisis on the GCC and potential responses, which explores different potential responses GCC countries can take to address the impact of the oil industry crisis on their economies. “The oil industry is facing its gravest ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   Because everything your skin and hair needs during the warm and sunny season cannot fit into one single product, you should indulge in an array goodness gifted to us by nature. From coconut, charcoal, rose, honey, pineapple, ginseng, orange and turmeric, whatever your skin type is Mother ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:  We’re only a few weeks away from Eid Al-Adha and while many of us are still limiting family gatherings and hanging out with friends in public, it’s still a thoughtful gesture to buy and send your loved ones gifts during this special occasion. So, if you’re uncertain of what to ......Read More

Intelligent smartphone features exceptional photography elements    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:    As young consumers continue to look for important upgrades to the camera experience in their smartphone devices, global technology brand, HONOR, brings the latest innovations users need with the newly ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, 1 July 2020:   Dubai’s real estate sector has been impacted by a slew of unprecedented events, but residential market sales are surviving the current economic crisis relatively well. This is according to a new KPMG report titled Post-pandemic plans for concrete recovery, which analyzes the prospects for Dubai’s real estate and hospitality sectors in the wake of Covid-19. According to the report, Dubai’s real estate sector is facing significant challenges in the current environment. While demand may be temporarily saturated, government and industry stakeholder incentives are keeping investors engaged and many developers intend to continue projects as originally planned. Dubai’s residential supply continues to grow, despite softening ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:    Abu Dhabi University (ADU) students have succeeded in developing a quarantine tracking mobile application for COVID-19. This project offered students the opportunity to put their technology skills to the test while contributing to the fight against COVID-19. The application is based on the ......Read More

+++BMW Group Plant Leipzig and customers mark the end of an era +++18 unique BMW i8 Roadsters +++High-level customisation requires production and process expertise   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   Leipzig. Austin Yellow. British Racing Green. Le Mans Blue. The last 18 BMW i8 vehicles left BMW Group Plant ......Read More

The sum of exceptional savoir-faire of the Parmigiani Fleurier Manufacture   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:    "We would like to congratulate the FHH on the creation of the new Watches & Wonders digital platform. Our Manufacture is proud to be part of this new project and introduce the Toric ......Read More

The lunar calendar in all its glory   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   Two years after it first appeared, Parmigiani Fleurier is updating the aesthetic of the Tonda 1950 Lune with a model featuring a slate dial and a second design with round diamonds on the bezel. Both showcase the poetry of the "lunar ......Read More

Online searches for ‘space’, ‘Emirati astronaut’, and ‘NASA’ see substantial increases over the past year   Dubai, UAE – 01 July, 2020:  As the UAE readies to embrace history as the first Arab country to launch an unmanned, interplanetary satellite to Mars, the nation’s ......Read More

Live digital session with H.E. Zaki Nusseibeh, Minister of State and Dr. Farouk El-Baz, NASA space scientist and geologist Moderated live from Japan by Salem AlMarri, Head of the UAE Astronaut Programme, MBRSC United Arab Emirates –  1 July 2020:  The imminent Hope Probe mission to Mars wll be the subject under ......Read More

New Solstice® E-Cooling heat transfer agents cool data centers and other electronic applications with greater efficiency, reduced environmental impact     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1 July 2020 -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced the launch of a breakthrough platform of liquid heat transfer agents that cool high-performance electronics more efficiently and effectively than traditional methods that use air and water. These new heat transfer agents lower operational costs for applications such as data centers that use high-performance servers. Solstice E-Cooling, the newest addition to Honeywell’s revolutionary line of next-generation low-global-warming potential refrigerant technologies, uses a two-phase liquid cooling process to remove heat from ......Read More

COVID-19 is a sense check and provides an opportunity for businesses to reimagine and start afresh on the journey of digital transformation     Dubai, UAE; July 01, 2020: Over 350 business leaders joined the virtual session on ‘Enterprise and Market Resilience during COVID-19’, hosted by Protiviti Member Firm for the ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:   IOC Middle East FZE, Dubai, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, India’s largest refiner and marketer of petroleum products, and RR Holdings Ltd., Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, the holding company of Beximco LPG of Bangladesh, today signed an agreement for the formation of a 50:50 Joint Venture Company (JVC) for LPG business in Bangladesh.   Mr. Dharmedra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel, Govt. of India, who presided over the function, said that the agreement is a major milestone in the annals of India-Bangladesh cooperation when a group company of IndianOil based in Dubai is joining hands with one of the most promising LPG companies in Bangladesh through its holding ......Read More

LG’s Air Purifiers Feature Innovative Technologies Backed by the British Allergy Foundation to Prevent Allergens Known to Cause Respiratory and Skin Diseases   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:  The quality of the air we breathe has a direct impact on our health and wellbeing. This applies not just to our environment, ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 01, 2020:     Dubai Customs joined the world in celebrating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking, which is observed on 26th June every year. The Government organization organized a regional interactive workshop under the auspices of HE Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:    The 21st season of the Master Maserati driving courses begins, with a complete offering of sporty driving courses. In fact, this year the Master Maserati calendar includes a total of 7 events (with various  formats) at the Varano de’ Melegari circuit from 3 July to 23 October ......Read More

Abu Dhabi 29th June 2020:  Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Committee for the Covid-19 Pandemic, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Abu Dhabi Police, have announced that entry to Abu Dhabi emirate is permitted for all those who have received a negative Covid-19 test result within the previous 48 hours. Results must be shown via the Alhosn App, or a text message from any hospital, or screening centre in the UAE that is affiliated with the National Screening Programme. The movement of mail and all types of goods is exempted. The public must continue to adhere to all precautionary measures, including wearing masks and practising social distancing inside vehicles. The entry of non-resident workers into the emirate continues to be prohibited. This comes as ......Read More

  ** New Awards Recognising Exceptional Individuals in the Global Spa, Beauty and Wellness Industry Launches 1st July **     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Spa Connectors, a global company offering business, training and recruitment solutions to the spa industry, specialising in 5-star hotels, ......Read More

• Madagascar’s first commercial 5G network launched on 3.6-3.7 GHz band • Telma 5G network went live June 26, 2020 • 5G to power new consumer services, IoT and business applications     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Telma Madagascar has switched on its 5G commercial network to offer subscribers high-speed services enabled by the new generation of mobile connectivity. Powered by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), the 5G network is now live in Madagascar.   Two key 5G use cases for the Madagascar market are enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). With greater capacity, higher data speeds and reduced latency, 5G will power new experiences for Telma customers, from gaming and entertainment ......Read More

Andrew will assume his role from 1 July 2020 Abu Dhabi, UAE, 30 June 2020:  Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the leading UAE-based global satellite operator, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Andrew Cole as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will assume the position from 1 July onwards. Andrew joins ......Read More

EMEA Equity Research Daily Highlights BofA Global Research Media Relations   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Refer to important disclosures at the end of these reports (see links below). Please note, you may quote directly from this research report solely in your reporting as a member of the media; however all quotes must be cited as having come from a BofA Global Research report. All other copying, redistribution, retransmission, republication and any other unauthorized dissemination or use of the contents of the report or the link thereto are prohibited. If you are interested in interviewing an analyst, your request must be directed to Research Communications & Media Relations.     National Commercial Bank: Potential Acquisition ......Read More

-   Over 800 employees dedicated 15,000 hours during the virtual corporate volunteering initiative in the midst of COVID 19, benefitting over 50,000 individuals    - Remote Volunteering activities included digital life skills sessions for children, learning and development webinars for youth and robotics ......Read More

BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Ranking reveals strong brands across categories prove resilient to extreme stress Just launched, the report examines pandemic impact and implications for future growth   • Investment in marketing and brand-building critical for business recovery post-COVID-19  • Innovation and creativity key drivers of growth as BrandZ Top 100’s total worth hits $5 trillion and delivers US$277bn in additional brand value growth • Amazon maintains no. 1 spot and accounts for a third of the Top 100 total growth • TikTok enters the ranking for the first time at no. 79   30th June 2020; Dubai, UAE: The world’s most valuable brands have seen their total brand value increase by 5.9% despite the economic, ......Read More

• Bin Mejren: Advancing digital transformation and integrating services between the public and private sectors • Abdulqader Musa: The new channels facilitate procedures for customers and reduce paperwork   Dubai, UAE, 30 June 2020:   In line with the directives of the UAE government towards becoming a smart ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:    The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in May showing a slight improvement in the air cargo market. But capacity remains unable to meet demand as a result of the loss of belly cargo operations on passenger aircraft that have been parked.   • Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell by 20.3% in May (-21.5% for international operations) compared to the previous year. That is an improvement from the 25.6% year-on-year drop recorded in April.  • Global capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTKs), shrank by 34.7% in May (-32.2% for international operations) compared to the previous year, a slight deceleration ......Read More

Dr. Desislava Markova, a Fetal Medicine Specialist from a prominent IVF clinic Abu Dhabi outlines handy tips for expectant mothers to have a smooth pregnancy during the pandemic  Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Pregnancy is a special time for couples – full of excitement and happiness. However, given the current situation, and the increasing restrictions imposed on our lives as the world grapples with this pandemic, expectant mothers can feel anxious and nervous. To ensure pregnant women can sail through this period smoothly, Dr. Desislava Markova, Lead, Fetal Medicine, IVI Fetal Medical Center, Abu Dhabi, outlines some easy tips to help women protect themselves and their soon-to-arrive baby. Have a Plan in Place: Having a plan in place ......Read More

 Health Promotion Department organizes youth circle in cooperation with Federal Youth Authority     Sharjah, June 29, 2020:   The Health Promotion Department (HPD) at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah (SCFA), has hosted a virtual youth circle titled “The role of youth in the fight against COVID-19” to discuss how electronic systems and social media can help combat the spread of Covid-19.   Held through video conference in collaboration with the Federal Youth Authority, the online event saw the participation of more than 286 young men and women. The youth circle shed light on the responsibility of young people to maintain community health, their impact on ensuring a successful coexistence with the virus, as well ......Read More

Now available on an extended Secured-core PC line of 12 ThinkPad™ X1, T, X and P series devices, Lenovo introduces new custom BIOS and imaging configuration service for Secured-core PC customers. Dubai, UAE, June 30, 2020 – Lenovo announced a significant expansion of Secured-core PCs within its ThinkShield™ portfolio. In ......Read More

Following emergency pandemic response, the Tomorrow Rising fund by the Schneider Electric Foundation focuses support on recovery and resiliency   ● Schneider Electric Foundation launched the Tomorrow Rising Fund to help vulnerable communities respond, recover and become more resilient in the wake of Covid-19 ● Schneider Electric’s people and partners across +60 countries have joined in by fundraising and volunteering to contribute to 65 projects which benefit +800,000 people ● Following the initial emergency response, the fund continues to support education and professional training to secure the best future for young people and their communities   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Two months after launching ......Read More

The launch of the tough new commercial Defender 90 and 110 later this year will restore the    Hard Top name to the line-up   • Back to business: Practical commercial versions of New Defender 90 and 110 will restore the Hard Top name to the iconic 4x4 family • Unstoppable capability: New Defender Hard Top* body ......Read More

The new and unique set up is set to serve 3 emirates namely – Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2020:   Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE announced the opening of a new branch with a different concept in the Al Tayy area. Due to the strategic location and ease of ......Read More

Intelligent wearable features exciting new activity modes for the health-conscious consumer   Dubai, UAE 30 June 2020 – Global leading technology brand, HONOR, has announced a range of exciting upgrades to the HONOR MagicWatch 2. The perfect companion for summer activity, the HONOR MagicWatch 2 is the next generation of HONOR ......Read More

Gabriela Rizova brings rich sales leadership experience to spearhead the sales campaign for the Phase II of the US$5 billion Heart of Europe island tourism and second home destination off the coast of Dubai      Date: Dubai, UAE; June 30, 2020:  Kleindienst Group, developer of The Heart of Europe – the ......Read More

Calligaris collection includes fabric and leather beds with contemporary and welcoming shapes, available in a large variety of colors. Also available in the "container" version, which offers extra space, accessible without effort thanks to an easy and safe mechanism.    SLEEPING In the sleeping area, the sober ......Read More

Dubai – 29 June 2020:   Three customs centers (Hamriya, Creek and Deira Wharfage) at Dubai Customs have dealt with 5,700 traditional dhows and vessels in the last 5 months of 2020. The positive figures, during what has been a testing time, reflects a resilient economy that maintains diversity, even during crises. The customs ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, 29 June 2020:   As part of its efforts to raise awareness about the importance of adopting sustainability practices and provide environment friendly district cooling services, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has launched a consumption rationalization campaign under the theme ’ Set your AC at ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:    With the PocariSweat 10K Run taking place this Friday, Dubai Sports Council have brought in renowned fitness trainer Marco Schillaci to give final-minute tips to participants. Schillaci will host a virtual coaching session on Wednesday, at 6pm on Dubai Sports Council’s Instagram ......Read More

TONE Free Model HBS-FN6 with UVnano Case Removes Germs While Charging       DUBAI, June 29, 2020 — LG Electronics (LG) has revealed two new LG TONE Free true wireless earbuds (models HBS-FN6 and HBS-FN4), both delivering exceptional listening experience with lifelike audio thanks to Meridian Audio technology. LG ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   The highly anticipated introduction of the Samsung Galaxy S20 series to the smartphone market earlier this year has undoubtedly exceeded expectations, receiving rave reviews from consumers and industry professionals alike. The launch of the Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 Ultra indeed marked the ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   As the summer temperatures continue to rise, it’s time to unleash your wild side and bring a bit of sunshine into your home. Give your interiors a sweet taste of the exotic with the latest collection from 2XL Furniture & Home Décor that will transform your living space into a ......Read More

Say goodbye to traditional white ceilings and create a striking interior with a wallpapered ceiling by Sedar Global Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   Forget accent walls statement ceilings are the new hot interior trend. The ceiling rarely plays the starring role in a room. It is often forgotten, or simply given a simple ......Read More

Pogačar takes title while Polanc claims bronze       Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   Tadej Pogačar put in a storming ride on home soil to claim gold in the Slovenian National Time Trial Championships. Pogačar takes title while Polanc claims bronze.   The 21 year old put ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   With all of us quarantined in our homes, our communication has been strictly bound to zoom calls and virtual get-togethers! Let’s admit, we’ve been chilling around in our lounge wear all day, with no incentive to dress up. Now, as the world is gradually opening up and working from ......Read More

Industry veteran Rosa Tahmaseb will be the new Secretary-General for the Middle East North Africa Leisure Attractions Council (MENALAC) as the industry starts to gear up for re-opening of numerous venues across the region.        Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   The Board of the Middle East and ......Read More

• New Land Rover Defender reimagines the iconic 4x4 for the 21st century  • Legendary off-road SUV draws from more than 70 years of innovation to blend unparalleled all-terrain ability with supreme on-road comfort     Dubai, UAE, 28 June, 2020:  Al Tayer Motors, the exclusive retailer for Jaguar Land Rover ......Read More

• Travellers from Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, can submit their visa applications at the UK Visa Application Centres from 28 June 2020   • Optional Priority Visa, Super Priority Visa, and Walk-in services will not be offered initially   • As part of health precautions, prior ......Read More

- Dubai Chamber webinar attended by over 130 business leaders from the UAE, Mozambique and Southern Africa   - Event familiarised Dubai-based companies with competitive advantages of doing business in Mozambique and process of setting up in the African country    - Khan: Dubai-based companies that have the right level of ......Read More

Not without my arm candy! Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2020:   Your outfit is never complete without a good bag. So, just like you keep a watch out for trends in clothes and shoes, check out what's trending in bags too. The current bag trend is all about shape and the box bag is topping this trend.  Let's ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   Dr. Dhananjay (Jay) Datar, Chairman & Managing Director of Al Adil Trading has already facilitated the return of more than 1000 Indians to their home country.  He has borne the complete  ticket expense and COVID testing fees, apart from food kit for over 1000 Indians from the ......Read More

185 Indians to fly to Cochin on 3rd July 2020 in a chartered flight arranged by  J&J Marketing L.L.C. Dubai   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   The COVID-19 outbreak has left thousands of Indians stranded since its outbreak at the end of 2019. With commercial aviation difficulty, cancellations and dilemma, a ......Read More

Enjoy a great discount of about 30-75% on selected items across all their stores in the UAE and online too!        June 28, 2020 - Dubai, UAE:   Love saving dirhams but love shopping too? Look no further, Dubai Summer Surprise is here! UAE’s chic casualwear brand, Springfield, is back with a bang ......Read More

New Analysis by Boston Consulting Group Reveals That the COVID-19 Crisis May Have Accelerated Peak Demand for Fossil Fuel by More Than a Decade, Causing It to Reach Its Zenith in 2019   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   As the short-term economic fallout of the global COVID-19 pandemic becomes increasingly visible, ......Read More

An escape, with 'La Pause' Spring / Summer 2020 collection      Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   A break taken between past and future, a moment in which one finds themselves. Playful romance, modern femininity, combined with an edge - breaking down the lines between a strong feminine and ......Read More

• Jaguar Racing publish a new episode of the new ‘RE:CHARGE @ Home’ video podcast series • In the latest episode, Amanda Stretton talks to Panasonic Jaguar Racing Team Director James Barclay and Race Director Craig Wilson about Jaguar’s entry into Formula E, adapting to new ways of working and the latest announcement ......Read More

By Omer Saleem, director and deputy CEO of Proven SA June 28, 2020:   The past months have shifted the business world dramatically, and central hubs of business have been leading the world through the strategic actions necessary to overcome these extreme situations. Remote work adoption is at an all-time high as a matter of ......Read More

Balancing the right pH in human body is essential to avoid risk for organ damage that can happen due to excess acidity or alkalinity Imbalanced pH levels could lead to respiratory issues due to too much or too little CO2 in our bodies Avoid processed food, excessive caffeine, sodas, etc, that can build acidity in our body, advises Dr Harkirat Wilkhoo at RAK Hospital Sunday 28th June, 2020; Ras Al Khaimah, UAE:  At a time when boosting our immunity is of paramount importance, UAE residents need to be more careful of their choice of food to maintain the right pH balance as well, suggest doctors at RAK Hospital. Giving advice on the topic, Dr Harkirat Wilkhoo, Health and Lifestyle Coach at RAK Hospital urges residents to opt for foods that ensure the pH level remains ......Read More

Dr. Melado, IVF expert at the world-renowned IVF Clinic UAE offers insights into the process Dubai, UAE, 28th June 2020: Increasing fertility awareness and the rising trend of delayed parenthood in women have helped spike the demand for egg freezing over the recent years. “From technologies used to success rates, learning the fundamentals before opting for this procedure is an essential key to achieving the desired results”, emphasized Dr. Laura Melado, IVF Specialist, IVI Fertility Clinic Middle East, which runs clinics in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Muscat in Oman.   “Egg freezing is an advancement in the field of Reproductive Medicine that provides many women with an option to pursue motherhood later in life; whatever their reason be. However, we advise ......Read More

● The Official Dubai House Price Monthly Index saw a rise of 0.54 per cent as the index value moved from 1.115 to 1.121, a rise of 0.006 points ● In May 2020, Dubai Land Department recorded 1,440 transactions worth AED 2.47 billion ● 66.5 per cent of these transactions were in the off-plan market and 33.5 per cent in the ......Read More

32 government entities participating in the Dubai Government Excellence Program Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:    In support of the continuous efforts towards securing the cyberspace in the Emirate of Dubai, the Dubai Cyber Security Center (DESC) held the fourth annual meeting with government entities in the Emirate of ......Read More

• Expectations for the pace of economic recovery must be realistic, but many GCC countries can be optimistic for 2021.   By Edris Alrafi, Head of Middle East & Africa for Aberdeen Standard investments (ASI)   June 28, 2020: The aftermath of the economic and market turbulence due to Covid-19 has redefined the landscape for GCC member states. A relatively bleak growth outlook requires a shift in expectations – with a recovery unlikely until 2021.   However, some GCC countries such as the UAE, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia are well placed to ensure this recovery becomes a reality as their strong Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) will pay a vital role in helping the economies get back on their feet.   As with other regions globally, the ......Read More

By Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   The commodity market looks set to finish Q2, or the recovery quarter, with strong gains in energy and metals. Overall, however, the Bloomberg Commodity Index which tracks a basket of key commodity futures has only managed a small ......Read More

Global Rates Weekly: Wave theory BofA Global Research Media Relations   Refer to important disclosures at the end of this report (see link below). Please note, you may quote directly from this research report solely in your reporting as a member of the media; however all quotes must be cited as having come from a BofA Global Research report. All other copying, redistribution, retransmission, republication and any other unauthorized dissemination or use of the contents of the report or the link thereto are prohibited. If you are interested in interviewing an analyst, your request must be directed to Research Communications & Media Relations. Global Rates Weekly   Global Rates Weekly: Wave theory •  Coronavirus concerns raise macro risk & ......Read More

Report reinforces guiding principles on Sustainable Finance  Encourages growth of sustainable investments opportunities in the UAE    Abu Dhabi, June 28th 2020:   Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), part of ADQ, has launched today its first Sustainability Report. The report is the first across the region to ......Read More

Gold and gold industry primer - 8th edition Intended as a desk reference for generalists or new analysts covering the precious metals space, our eighth edition Gold and Gold Industry Primer tackles subjects germane to gold and the global gold producer sector. Key sections include economic drivers, gold supply and demand trends, industry fundamentals and sector valuations. For the sake of brevity, the following sections (which were in the Seventh Edition) were excluded from this primer: 1) Maps of global gold mining regions (link); 2) KPMG insights into NAV (link); 3) Mining investor red flags (link); 4) Global gold M&A trends in 2019 (link); 5) Evolution of the global gold sector (link); 6) Global gold M&A Q1'20 - (link); and 7) North American gold producer year-end 2019 ......Read More

Follow The Flow: Consolidation phase BofA Global Research Media Relations                                                                                                                                                    Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020: Refer to important disclosures at the end of this report (see link below). Please note, you may quote directly from this research report solely in ......Read More

• GEMS schools working with globally accredited health and safety service providers on an ongoing basis to ensure safe return of students and staff •GEMS Education’s network of schools is meticulously preparing for the eventual return of students, parents and staff, implementing a variety of robust health and safety measures to ......Read More

3,339 panels covering 2,000 Sqm to result in approximate cost savings worth AED 158,000 annually Dubai, UAE, 28th June 2020:   Emirates Insolaire, a pioneer in the development and application of new solar technologies and a joint venture of Dubai Investments PJSC and Swissinso SA, Switzerland has announced the undertaking  of ......Read More

Dubai, 28 June 2020:   Huawei last year announced its Seamless AI Life Strategy which aims to provide users with an all-scenario experience across multiple smart devices in today’s “all-connected” age. In line with its global vision, Huawei Consumer Business Group aims to deliver in the Middle East and Africa an ......Read More

 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   As noble UAE healthcare and civil defense professionals continue to safeguard the community while the country receives global recognition for its robust response to COVID-19, ALFAHIM Group demonstrates their commitment to the UAE by launching a group-wide campaign offering them personalized services and discounts in gratitude and appreciation of their extraordinary efforts.  In an interview with Mr. Ahmed Abdul Jalil Al Fahim – Chairman of ALFAHIM Group, he stated, “Giving back is embedded into our way of working; and, the honorable efforts of the UAE’s healthcare and civil defense community was crucial to our survival as people and as a nation to combat COVID-19. Those admirable and praiseworthy ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 28, 2020:   Construction sector in the GCC countries will continue to thrive despite the temporary thaw in activities caused due to the unprecedented Covid-19 crisis that almost halted the global economic activities and triggered a panic reaction across the world. There are a number of realistic ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, June 27, 2020:  The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Sharjah to promote cooperation in the field of medical education and research. His Excellency Humaid Al Qutami, Director General of the DHA and Dr. Humaid Mjol Al Nuaimi, Director General of University of Sharjah ......Read More

Sharjah, June 27, 2020:  The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority, HFZA, has recently announced that all the preparations and procedures for the return of 50% of its employees to offices have been completed following the implementation of the precautionary measures to provide a safe and healthy workplace amid COVID-19 pandemic.  And in response to the directives of the Sharjah Executive Council, HFZA has taken all the preventive and precautionary measures, in terms of implementing the physical distancing between the employees, preparing offices, and identifying the number of visitors to ensure the safety of everyone, as well as conducting medical examinations for the returning employees. A healthy workplace His Excellency Saud Salim Al-Mazrouei, Director of HFZA, affirmed ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 27, 2020:   A passionate admirer of Japanese culture, it was only natural for Michel Parmigiani to design a very elegant timepiece to celebrate hanami, the Japanese custom of admiring the beauty of flowers, in his own unique way. The new Toric Fleur, presented in a rose gold case made entirely within the ......Read More

Dubai – 27 June 2020:   On the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is observed on 26th June every year, Dubai Customs announced its seizures during the past months of the year. These included a seizure of 6.758kg of cocaine concealed in a suitcase and jacket of a lady coming from an African country. ......Read More

• New strategic partnership focused on developing Emiratis and nationals from sister GCC countries into tomorrow’s teaching professionals completes its first phase • More than 80 trainees graduated today from the inaugural Teacher Introductory Training programme, with a view to training more than 300 young graduates from the UAE during a longer-term programme • The course’s innovative bilingual programme is part of Aldar Education’s commitment to developing talent, with a focus on the importance of the Arabic language   Abu Dhabi, 27 June 2020:  As part of its commitment to empower and inspire the next generation of Emirati and GCC teaching professionals and help shape the future of education, Aldar Education celebrated the ......Read More

Fast facts   - Published in Science Magazine, the paper explains how NYUAD researchers used the method of helioseismology to measure the meridional flow (the flow of plasma in the latitudinal and radial directions) in the Sun’s interior, which controls the solar cycle. - Over the course of the 11-year solar cycle, the number of ......Read More

District 2020 forms strategic partnerships with Dubai SME and MBRIF to support growth of UAE start-up ecosystem   - Dubai SME and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund to further support start-ups and small businesses through District 2020’s Scale2Dubai programme - The tie-ups reflect Dubai and the UAE’s proactive ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 27, 2020:   The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, which is observed annually on 26 June, aims to shed more light on the drug problem faced by the majority of the countries worldwide and its impact on the individual and society, in terms of hampering social, economic, health ......Read More

BofA Global Research Media Relations   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 27, 2020:   Refer to important disclosures at the end of these reports (see links below). Please note, you may quote directly from this research report solely in your reporting as a member of the media; however all quotes must be cited as having come from a BofA Global Research report. All other copying, redistribution, retransmission, republication and any other unauthorized dissemination or use of the contents of the report or the link thereto are prohibited. If you are interested in interviewing an analyst, your request must be directed to Research Communications & Media Relations.     MENA Banks: UAE banks: Attractive opportunities despite risks ahead •  We ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 27, 2020:   A coffee table is more than just a place to put down your coffee or books. It’s that sacred corner of the home where the most important decisions take place, and definitely some beautiful memories are made there too.    One might wonder what color, shape and size is best for ......Read More

Dubai - June 25, 2020:   Transfast, a leading cross-border payments service provider with presence in over 140 countries, has partnered with Habib Bank Limited (HBL), the largest commercial bank with over 1700 branches in Pakistan, to facilitate expatriates around the globe to send money to Pakistan. The remittance facility between ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 25, 2020:   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies. IATA is promoting a layered approach of measures to reduce the risk of countries importing COVID-19 via air travel and to mitigate the possibility of transmission in cases where people may travel while unknowingly being infected. “Imposing quarantine measures on arriving travelers keeps countries in isolation and the travel and tourism sector in lockdown. Fortunately, there are policy alternatives that can reduce the risk of importing COVID-19 infections while still allowing for the resumption of travel and tourism that are vital to jumpstarting national economies. We are proposing a framework ......Read More

A revolutionary cocktail of brightening ingredients is here to bring the glow back!   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 25, 2020:    The summer heat has now arrived, and our skin needs more tender loving to keep it healthy! Nourish your skin with all the nutrients and hydration it deserves with belif’s White Decoction ......Read More

• Investors flocked to the perceived safety of the yellow metal as fears around the global pandemic spread • Gold price increases throughout 1Q2020 as real yields fall • Several gold opportunities for Middle East investors     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 25 June 2020   A record USD15.4 billion in gold was purchased by exchange traded funds and similar products in Q1 2020 globally, equivalent to 298 tonnes, according to a new market report from Invesco. The volume highlights the depth of the coronavirus-led market shift towards ”safe haven” assets and the central role that exchange-traded products (ETPs) have played in supporting investors at this key time.   The finding comes from the inaugural Invesco Gold Report, ......Read More

By Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy Saxo Bank   Crude oil's rally to the highest levels since early March has paused with the technical outlook beginning to look more challenging. The attention has for now turned from OPEC+ and successful production cuts to concerns that a renewed spike in COVID-19 cases may slow the process towards a further recovery in global demand. On tap today we have EIA's weekly inventory report at 14:30 GMT. What is our trading focus? OILUKAUG20 – Brent Crude Oil (August) OILUSAUG20 – WTI Crude Oil (August) XOP:arcx – Oil & Gas Exploration & Production XLE:arcx – Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (Large-cap US energy ......Read More

• Aster DM Healthcare and Consulate General of India recognized the efforts of 100 medical professionals, volunteers and representatives of supporting govt. entities in the presence of officials from Dubai Health Authority (DHA). • The 750-bed facility, comprising of two buildings in the Hind Humanitarian City, can be considered as a ......Read More

• PAN Emirates Home Furnishings unveils its latest collection • PAN Emirates Home Furnishings showrooms in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Fujairah in the UAE.     Dubai, United Arab Emirates 25 June 2020:  PAN Emirates PAN Emirates Home Furnishings, the leading home-grown indoor, patio and outdoor ......Read More

Entertainment enthusiasts are presented with a unique insight into the future of visual and audio technology through the    Dubai, UAE 25 June 2020:  Samsung Gulf Electronics today introduced its latest QLED TV to the UAE market, the next-generation QLED 8K 2020 (Q950TS), which comprises premium design, outstanding visual ......Read More

>Lincoln’s in-vehicle communications and entertainment system with voice control is continuously developed and updated to increase your productivity and connectivity >SYNC’s voice command recognises commands in different languages and accents thanks to its language model and decoder software >User-generated data from ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 25, 2020:   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies. IATA is promoting a layered approach of measures to reduce the risk of countries importing COVID-19 via air travel and to mitigate the possibility of transmission in cases where people may travel while unknowingly being infected.   “Imposing quarantine measures on arriving travelers keeps countries in isolation and the travel and tourism sector in lockdown. Fortunately, there are policy alternatives that can reduce the risk of importing COVID-19 infections while still allowing for the resumption of travel and tourism that are vital to jumpstarting national economies. We are proposing a ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 25, 2020:   Cyril Abiteboul, Managing Director of the Renault DP World F1 team and Keith Pelley, CEO of the European Tour, open up over the challenges they have faced and the important decisions they have had to make in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of a three episode mini-series produced by their partner in common, DP World. The conversation highlights the contrasting personalities of each CEO, but also shines a light on their shared approach to progressive leadership and their determination to ensure sport continues to deliver for fans safely despite coronavirus.  They explore the challenges of working with hundreds of people, across multiple geographies and discuss the huge logistical complexities of their ......Read More

Beachy & Peachy - The Perfect Hues for a Sunkissed Look     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 25, 2020: NUDESTIX is proud to announce an extension to their best-selling Nudies collection. The Nudies Blush, Bronze and Glow hues are inspired by the sun-drenched babes and ultimate golden hour glow. The Beachy & Peachy ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:    Dubai Sports Council has been meeting with local and international sports federations, and event organisers to discuss organising of sports events in the coming months. The Council has received official communication from a number of international sports federations, with request to ......Read More

BofA Global Research Media Relations   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:   Refer to important disclosures at the end of this report (see link below). Please note, you may quote directly from this research report solely in your reporting as a member of the media; however all quotes must be cited as having come from a BofA Global Research report. All other copying, redistribution, retransmission, republication and any other unauthorized dissemination or use of the contents of the report or the link thereto are prohibited. If you are interested in interviewing an analyst, your request must be directed to Research Communications & Media Relations.   Emerging Insight     Emerging Insight: China rates – Bonds supply, liquidity, ......Read More

Sharjah, June 24, 2020:  As part of its initiatives to support the efforts of the UAE’s health institutions, as well as to provide the financial and moral support to arthritis patients, the Friends of Arthritis Patients Society (FOAP) of the Health Promotion Department at the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) yesterday donated 21 wheelchairs to Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah. The initiative is one of a series of initiatives made by FOAP to support Al Qassimi Hospital. This includes the donation of Bone Densitometry (DEXA, DXA) worth AED 550,000, the contribution of AED 900,000 to developing the physiotherapy unit, the donation of AED 50,000 to provide 50 wheelchairs, and the provision of free treatment for prissy patients. Her Excellency Waheeda Abdul Aziz, Head ......Read More

C-Suite Seeks Enterprise Automation Platform to Enable Self-Service Business Users to Achieve Immediate Benefits   Dubai, UAE— June 24, 2020 – Delivering new insights into the future of work, today Blue Prism, (AIM: PRSM) announced the findings of its annual global survey in a report titled, “The Impact of a Digital Workforce on Business Agility & Survival”. The report, based on research conducted with more than 6,700 knowledge workers and senior IT decision makers globally, reveals that in the UAE 86% see robotic process automation (RPA) as solving the global productivity problem, 97% for driving digital transformation, and 80% as essential for business to remain competitive.  C-suite executives globally are also embracing automation ......Read More

 78.6% of participants consider Financial Stability as the biggest challenge for media institutions in light of COVID-19 pandemic  Quarantine represents the greatest challenge for 92.3% of workers in media sector  Sulaiman AlHattlan: Survey aimed at keeping abreast of the rapid changes in the media ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:    Launch: April 2020    A duality of contrasts. Jewelry that simultaneously champions and rebels against classic forms, that balances a serious spirit with original charm.   Following rose gold, Clash’s ribbed mesh now explores white gold and boldly embraces the ......Read More

- 51% of African investors polled during recent Dubai Chamber webinar identified ease of doing business as top advantage of doing business in Dubai, followed by security and safety (39%)   - Food & beverage, manufacturing and tourism & hospitality top emirate’s key sectors of interest   - Webinar attracted more ......Read More

HONOR 9A packs with 3GB RAM, up to 64GB expandable storage (expandable to 512GB), a whopping 5000mAh battery and a Triple Camera Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:  Global technology brand HONOR today announced the launch of the HONOR 9A smartphone in UAE. Packing an impressive 5000mAh battery, up to 64GB of expandable storage as ......Read More

H.E. Dr. Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China     Abu Dhabi, UAE - 24 – June, 2020:  This partnership announcement will see Sinopharm, CNBG launch phase III clinical trials of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine in the United Arab Emirates, in partnership with ......Read More

• Providing reliable power supply to Ramadi, Fallujah, Saqlawyah, Khalediyah cities and surrounding areas in Al Anbar governorate • Enabling efficient transmission and a higher utilization of Al Anbar power plant’s generated power to support demand growth     Siemens Energy and the Iraqi Ministry of ......Read More

  Comprehensive survey from Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) will anonymously gauge back-to-school opinions following the UAE Ministry of Education’s announcement on the potential reopening of schools for the new academic year    Survey will help ADEK ensure reopening policies support parents and children   Insights will assist individual schools in planning classroom capacities in adherence to safety guidelines    Abu Dhabi, UAE - June 24, 2020:  Parents and students will play a major role alongside the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) in shaping a safe return to in-class education following the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) announcement that a plan is in place to assess the potential ......Read More

Premier free zone offers short-term warehousing facilities, deferred rentals and value-added services for new and existing businesses in post-pandemic market   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 June 2020:  As economic activities return to near-normalcy across Dubai and the UAE, the region’s premier business enabler, Jebel Ali ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24 2020: Media Rotana Hotel Dubai announced the reopening of its doors to receive guests and visitors.  In the period prior to this opening, all the necessary preparations that fall under the framework of preventive precautionary measures were made, such as, conducting the necessary medical examinations to ......Read More

The Al-Futtaim company grew by around 300% in the past 5 years   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 June, 2020:  Al-Futtaim HINO, an Al-Futtaim Automotive company that exclusively franchises light, medium and heavy duty HINO trucks in the UAE, announced today that it has increased its market share by around 300% in the past 5 years, ......Read More

A completely integrated look: A new fusion for the Big Bang Part of the first Big Bang with an integrated bracelet collection, the Big Bang Integral King Gold is the FIRST Big Bang made of King Gold to feature an integrated gold bracelet, with the first link fused with the case. An integrated bracelet means a restyled case, with Hublot's ......Read More

Dubai, 24 June 2020 For the first time ever, the entire event will be hosted virtually maintaining its traditional program through added value innovation. The Shows and Beyond the Shows panel discussions will air live on the AFW website: https://arabfashionweek.org/ and will be broadcasted live to hundreds of thousands of audiences in ......Read More

• New Bentayga is first car of Bentley’s Beyond100 business strategy  • Bentley to reveal new Bentayga at 16:00 GMT on 30 June  • Pinnacle SUV benchmark to be raised even higher  • Bentayga to continue to have the widest brief of any car on sale      Dubai, United Arab ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:    Moorfield’s Eye Hospital Dubai (MEHD) reveals a limited time offer on refractive vision correction surgery* valid through June 15th - July 31st.  Refractive eye surgery is non-essential eye surgery used to improve the refractive state of the eye and decrease or eliminate dependency on glasses or contact lenses. If you have a refractive error, such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism, or presbyopia, refractive surgery could be a good method to correct or improve your vision.  MEHD provides refractive laser eye surgery with all the latest techniques including both LASER and Intraocular lenses procedures. This limited-time offer covers 6 laser treatments and two Intraocular ......Read More

 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 24, 2020:   The all time trending trainers are silhouettes that promise never to go out of fashion. The best example of function going fashion, sneakers have made a smooth elevation beyond the gym and on to the runways. From the chunky soled sneakers that keep coming back to the high top ......Read More

• The Department seeks to ensure business continuity and maintain high standards of public health and safety     Ras Al Khaimah, June 23, 2020 – In a circular issued yesterday, Ras Al Khaimah Department of Economic Development (RAKDED) has outlined a set of requirements and procedures for reopening entertainment halls in the Emirate, in line with the precautions set out to curb the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).    The new procedures aim to ensure public health and safety in the Emirate, as well as business continuity, which serves to maintain Ras Al Khaimah’s sustainable development. Entertainment halls, such as children’s soft play areas, may resume their economic activities as of tomorrow (Wednesday, June 24, 2020), ......Read More

• Six-week campaign offers free medical assessments and screening for 570,000 people • Campaign delivered streamlined healthcare and support services to residents   Abu Dhabi, 23 June, 2020:  The Abu Dhabi Department of Health, in cooperation with relevant entities, has successfully concluded a six-week screening and testing campaign in the Musaffah area of Abu Dhabi, having fully contained the spread of Covid-19 among the area’s residents.  The campaign, which started on 9 May, provided streamlined healthcare and support services to residents as part of the National Screening Programme, which aims to provide Covid-19 testing for the largest possible number of Abu Dhabi residents.   Over the six-week period, free transportation to ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, June 23, 2020:   During the hot summer months in the Middle East, residents grapple with the problems of dry hair and scalp which lead to hair fall, dandruff and split ends. To address such issues and for the protection of skin and overall health,  Dabur has launched Organic virgin coconut oil  that is vegan , ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 23, 2020:   As Formula 1 returns after a four-month break, we believe we must return with added purpose and determination to tackle the major issues that we as a sport, but also society, are facing. Those issues are important to the longer-term future of our sport, but equally have a major impact on the communities we race in and countries around the world.    Last November we launched our sustainability strategy to make our sport net zero carbon by 2030, improve diversity and inclusion in Formula 1 and to support communities. Recent events have reinforced the importance of those issues and the need for us take action to make our sport better, improve opportunity and to have a positive impact on the world we live ......Read More

• Track-only limited edition hypercar world première is scheduled for summer 2020 • The engine is the most powerful V12 from Lamborghini to date • Aerodynamic efficiency and higher downforce levels than a GT3 car      June 23, 2020 -  Lamborghini Squadra Corse’s track-only hypercar, the ......Read More

Dubai, June 23, 2020:   The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced that registration is now open for camel training.  Willing participants must specify which of the two major events they plan to join.   The two events include HHC’s popular annual Camel Trek as it prepares for its seventh ......Read More

Dubai, UAE, 23rd June 2020 –   Pirelli, a leading tyre manufacturer synonymous with motorsports across the region, this weekend kicked off its return to the track by hosting an exclusive track event at the Dubai Autodrome. Attendees from partner clubs SuperCars Majlis and Porsche Club UAE were treated to an evening of adrenaline as ......Read More

New measures help to rebuild confidence for travellers   Latest phases of protocols aid the reopening of Travel & Tourism sector   June 23, 2020:    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its third phase of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence, reduce risk and encourage the return of Safe Travels.   The latest protocols for the global Travel & Tourism sector focus on measures to ensure the reopening of global attractions, drive business to car hire companies and enable short-term rentals to begin welcoming guest.   WTTC, which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector, held detailed discussions with key stakeholders and organisations to ensure maximum buy-in, alignment and ......Read More

Spring / Summer 2020   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 23, 2020:   No matter whether wow-lashes that last all day, a breathtaking flawless complexion with a natural glow, super-soft lips with an extreme matte effect or beautiful, well-kept nails – with the new essence products in the Spring / Summer  2020 update, ......Read More

• Dubai Chamber Business Mentoring and Support (BMS) Programme pairs large corporations with SMEs that require ongoing support and professional advice as they address new challenges    • First-of-its-kind programme aims to create a business support ecosystem and platform that builds stronger links between large companies and SMEs in Dubai     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 23, 2020:    Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the launch of its Business Mentoring and Support (BMS) Programme, a CSR initiative designed to help SMEs in Dubai navigate new challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, by pairing them with large corporations that can offer support and mentorship where needed.   The first-of-its-kind ......Read More

On June 24th, 2020, Synctuition is calling for people worldwide to join in an unprecedented worldwide event - 24 Hours Of Positivity.   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 23, 2020:   Lately, the world hasn't been a positive place. From a pandemic causing global lockdowns to social injustice, causing mass social unrest - all of ......Read More

Dubai-United Arab Emirates, June 23rd 2020:   INDEX Media, a member of INDEX Holding, hosted an exclusive live session with the world-renowned Dr. David Samadi, Urologic Oncology Expert and Robotic Surgeon, Director of Men’s Health and Urologic Oncology at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New York, who has performed over 8,000 ......Read More

Brand-new 3.8-litre XK engine block is only available from Jaguar Classic Parts   • Manufactured to authentic specifications, tested and approved by Jaguar Classic engineers • Direct replacement for 3.8-litre XK engines fitted to Jaguar models built from 1958 to 1968 • Available brand-new exclusively from Jaguar ......Read More

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s multidisciplinary team performs minimally invasive procedure to treat “high-risk” elderly patient from India before travel restrictions    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. June 23, 2020:  An increasing number of international patients are finding relief at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, as the leading tertiary care facility shows its capability to take on complex and critical cases in support of other hospitals around the world.  Dubai resident Samina Khanyari says she consulted some of the best doctors in India when her mother was diagnosed with colon cancer last year. Shamim Khanyari, her 73-year-old mother, was told that her preexisting medical conditions of diabetes, pulmonary hypertension, an atrial septal defect, a ......Read More

Saxo Rewards is a transparent, highly personalized scheme powered by AI and big data   June 23, 2020:   Saxo Bank, the leading fintech and regtech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, has introduced Saxo Rewards, a new, highly personalized loyalty program that offers traders and investors the opportunity ......Read More

Abu Dhabi - June 23, 2020:   A total of 51,100 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Abu Dhabi International Airport covering passengers, airline crew members and employees of the airport since the first week of February in the wake of the global spread of the pandemic. As part of the extensive health and safety measures implemented ......Read More

Year-round rainfall will ensure 27 degree temperature during hot summer season at the Raining Street Boulevard that will enthrall local and international tourists with year-round European festivals, street cafe, casual dining restaurants, retail outlets, fashion and souvenir shops       Date: Dubai, UAE; June 23, ......Read More

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 22, 2020:   Dubai International Marine Club announces the opening of the registration for the Dubai Watersports Summer Week in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council in implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Sports ......Read More

• 62% of MENA executives optimistic that global M&A market will improve in the next 12 months • 77% of MENA executives expect the pandemic to have a severe impact on the global economy • 80% of MENA executives say their company is undergoing a significant business and technology transformation to meet profitability goals • 92% of MENA executives are considering or making changes to their global supply chain     Dubai, UAE – 22 June 2020: Expectedly, business executives in the Middle East region are generally uncertain and cautious about the economy, their growth prospects, and their appetite to pursue M&A, as per the latest edition of the EY Global Capital Confidence Barometer (CCB). Of the executives surveyed, 77% expect the ......Read More

Pogačar finishes second and Jan Polanc sixth in strong display from the UAE Team Emirates men at the Slovenian National Championships         Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 22, 2020:   Tadej Pogačar narrowly missed out on a dream return to racing yesterday at the Slovenian National Championships with Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) taking the win by just 10 seconds.   It was a fierce battle between the two pre-race favourites as they both shared a similar game plan to attack as the final ascent to the finish started. They caught the breakaway and emerged as the two strongest riders taking on the testing eight percent summit finish with Pogacar sitting on Roglic’s wheel with 2km to go.   In the end, Roglic ......Read More

DUBAI, UAE – 22ND June, 2020 – Cairo Amman Bank PLC. (CAB), is a public limited company located in Jordan, Palestine and Bahrain. Ever since its establishment in 1960, the Bank has been providing an inclusive range of services and successful banking solutions to fulfil the needs of its customers. CAB has deployed state-of-the-art ......Read More

Last date to send entries is 30th June 2020 Sherry Gupta, a social media influencer is hosting an art competition to encourage young talent in the country to showcase their skills. Aimed to target participants from 4 to 12 years of age, the virtual competition has received multiple entries across the country. While all participants will ......Read More

XAV-AX5500 XAV-3500   • XAV-AX55000 and XAV-3500 with WebLink™1 Cast for smartphone mirroring on a 6.95-inch touchscreen • XAV-AX55000 offers a capacitive touchscreen dual USB ports and Apple CarPlay2 and Android AutoTM3 for better convenience   Dubai, UAE, 22nd June 2020 – Sony Middle East and Africa ......Read More

Advanced Projector-less LED Movie Theater Features  Full Dolby Atmos for Breathtaking Immersive Audio     DUBAI, June 22, 2020 – LG Electronics (LG) is wowing moviegoers in Taiwan with the opening of the world’s first movie theater equipped with LG LED Cinema Display technology featuring Dolby’s cinema ......Read More

Abu Dhabi, UAE. 22 June 2020:   ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest fuel and convenience store retailer, has been named the No1. retail brand in the region in the Forbes Middle East Top 100 Companies 2020.  Compiled of the largest and most successful listed companies in the region, the validation comprises in-depth ......Read More

• Debut Arabian Travel Market Virtual event registers 11,977 attendees  • Participants represented 140 countries   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 June 2020:   Travel trade professionals from across the world gathered in their thousands to attend the three-day Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Virtual, which ......Read More

• Al Zahra Hospital Dubai has been certified as a COVID 19 Free Facility • The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has issued a certification of contentment for the transitioning of Al Zahra Hospital Dubai to a Non-COVID – 19 Facility    Dubai, 22 June 2020 - With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic to the UAE, both private and public healthcare sectors have worked tirelessly side by side to ensure the safety of the country’s nationals and residents. Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai has been at the forefront of this battle tending to and testing thousands of patients through their emergency services. Achieving excellent outcomes, the hospital’s inpatient and ICU units, treated over 640 COVID-19 related cases. As the number of newly diagnosed ......Read More

Karl Lagerfeld Summer 2020        Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 22, 2020:   Karl Lagerfeld showcases the secret for a monochromatic ensemble and a confident attitude. Layer texture, silhouettes and just a pop of color.   ...Read More

DAVID Miami Secures Agency of the Year Recognition   June 22, 2020 – The One Show, the world's most prestigious award show in advertising, design and digital marketing, has named Ogilvy 2020 Network of the Year in recognition of outstanding work across disciplines on behalf of its clients. Ogilvy’s focus on collaboration ......Read More

• Get benefit of the booked rate if price increases during purchase • Get the lower Gold Rate if price goes down during purchase • Pay 10% advance and block the gold rate for 30 days • Pay 100% advance and block the gold rate for 180 days     Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 22, 2020:  ......Read More

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 22 June 2020:   Injazat, the UAE-based leader in digital transformation, has today announced the launch of its new Cyber Fusion Center, expanding its cyber defense capabilities and portfolio of services. As one of the first-of-its-kind in the region, Injazat’s Cyber Fusion Center is providing Mubadala and its group ......Read More