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Oman: First Country in the Region to Produce Science-Based Assessments for its Shark Population

Muscat, Oman (ARAB NEWSWIRE) – Shark populations continue to decline due to unsustainable shark catch practices, including shark finning. Hence, as many countries begin to prioritize the importance of marine life protection and fishing regulations, Oman takes the first step to outline science-based shark catch assessments to further regulate shark catch and trade in accordance with the Convention...

CAST AI Co-Founder to Participate at Cota Connect in San Francisco

May 16, 2022 – CAST AI, the Kubernetes automation and cost optimization platform, today announced that co-founder and chief product officer Laurent Gil will be a panelist at Cota Connect, a summit hosted by Cota Capital that will gather a community of investors, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders in San Francisco on May 19-20, 2022.  Cota Capital is a San Francisco-based technology investment...

Another Feather in Ras Al Khaimah’s already Quite Full Cap

Dubai, UAE -- (ARAB NEWSWIRE) -- Wellness resorts are all about healing the soul through curated therapies, tried and tested through the ages. One such destination coming up in the touristic Emirate is the Anavrin Equestrian and Sports Club Resort. Set up in the idyllic location of AlMatar farms near RAK Airport, Anavrin promises to be a unique experience, offering equine therapy, in addition to...

CAST AI Participates in KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2022

May 6, 2022 The team behind CAST AI, the Kubernetes automation and cost optimization platform, will attend the European edition of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon. The event will gather cloud adopters and technologists in Valencia, Spain, on May 16-20.  Each year, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s flagship conferences attract professionals from leading open source and cloud-native communities. The...

In 2021: 20M financial transactions (60% in KSA), 1,000+ KIOSKs, 10K POS machines, millions of mobile app & portal users

Dubai, UAE – (ARAB NEWSWIRE) -- Infinite Business Solutions (IBS) is among the first few global Fintech companies that were able to offer a complete, internally developed, fully-integrated solution, that facilitates the digital transformation of payments, financial, and non-finanacial services. Headquartered in Dubai, IBS provides business coverage to regions such as GCC, Middle East, and Africa....

Empathy Study: Are We Exploiting Nurses' Willingness to Help?

Nurses are empowered by patients, helping, and their own work community – limited possibilities, low wages, lack of respect, and leadership problems, however, prevent them from successfully managing their work. This data is available in the empathy study conducted in Finland by Medikumppani Oy and NayaDaya Inc. in cooperation with the Finnish Union of Practical Nurses (SuPer) and TE Services’...

Commercial real estate market continues to soar in Dubai

  CRC, a Betterhomes Group company and Dubai’s largest commercial real estate agency, released their Q1 2022 Dubai Commercial Property Market Report, which provides an in-depth overview of Dubai's commercial real estate over the past quarter. The first quarter of 2022 has proven that the Dubai Real Estate market continues to soar. The commercial real estate market's remarkable post-pandemic...

Demand and prices on the rise for townhouses and apartments in Q1 2022

Consistent with the increased transactions and values last year, 2022 is shaping up to be a great one for Dubai’s property sector. In its first quarter, the residential property market only kept moving forward with a marked uptick in sales transactions and values.  DLD figures showed the real estate market’s continued growth with an 81% increase in transactions quarter-on-quarter. Prices have...

Study: War In Ukraine Stirs Up Emotions in Schools in Finland

In Finland, over five hundred children and young people took part in an empathy study concerning emotions toward the war in Ukraine. The results of this study, conducted by the Asikkala Municipality and NayaDaya Inc., also reveal the root causes for the emotions and their effects on behavior.  In the study, 541 children and young people from Asikkala Municipality primary school system, between...

The Mega International Fashion Week Dubai once again proved to be the Best & Biggest event in the region, celebrated the elegance and innovation of designers at the event

International Fashion Week Dubai; the biggest fashion week of Dubai started with the exclusive opening gala dinner graced with the presence of prestigious royal families from various countries such as H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, H.R.H Sheikha Jawaher Khalifa Al Khalifa and Mr Yaqoob Al Ali. The Opulence Events & International Fashion Council presented IFWD Season 13 which was held...

UAE crypto rating firm Evai recognised in the CV VC Global Report 2022

Dubai, UAE – Dubai-based fintech company Evai has been highlighted as one of the top-performing blockchain projects globally in the new CV VC Global Report 2022. The report, issued by Crypto Valley Venture Capital, based in Zug, Switzerland provides a helicopter-mapped synopsis of the booming sectors of the global ecosystem. It highlights the activities of top organizations within the more...

Credence Security Signs Distribution Agreement with Breach and Attack Simulation Technology Leader Picus Security

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 31 March 2022 – Credence Security, a leading specialized distributor for cybersecurity, digital forensics, governance, risk and compliance solutions, today announced a distribution agreement with Picus Security (Picus), the pioneer of Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) technology. The agreement will see Credence Security offer Picus’ proprietary Complete Security...

Expo 2020: big deficit in sustainability demands industry and academics to foster partnerships

He described the main challenges faced by the world, and stated, “There’s now a peace deficit in Europe and the numbers of refugees is rising. There’s also a big deficit in sustainability and I think that’s where academics can really play a part by working with industry. The third main deficit is a deficit of equality. The number of people living in poverty has increased for first time since...

People Do Not React to Sustainability but to Their Own Experiences

"Behind sustainable choices is not the actual sustainability of the company, organization, or brand, but the sustainability experience," writes Timo Järvinen, CEO of the Finnish empathy analytics company NayaDaya Inc. If we split the core of sustainability, in addition to the ecological, social, and economical consequences of our actions, we will find something that has a decisive impact on...

The MENA Regional Chapter of UN PRME has collaborated with De Montfort University Dubai to establish the 9th MENA PRME Forum and Conference.

All are welcome to these free events at the DMU Dubai Campus and online. Register now for the Conference and Gala. See the event programmes here.The Conference, Forum and Gala are a collaboration between the UN PRME MENA Chapter member academics, their institutions and De Montfort University Dubai. The event will investigate the possibilities for leveraging change through responsible management...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 27 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

NBQ opens a new office in UAQ Free Zone to enable Electronic Banking Services Unit with Banking Services Advisor on 14/03/2022

The new bank office at the Free Zone will aim towards easing the banking operations for SMEs, entrepreneurs and large enterprises in the UAQ. UAQ Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ) has previously signed an MOU with NBQ to enhance banking credibility and convenient banking operations. This will open doors for companies in UAQ Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ) and stewarded areas as they benefit from NBQ's...