Author: Mahdeehassan

[Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates] – 09 October: FixPro Contracting and Building Maintenance LLC (FixPro UAE), a leading locally-owned small medium enterprise (SME) based in Abu Dhabi, in the hygiene and facilities management (FM) sector, is proud to announce its international expansion through a strategic joint venture in the Maldives. By consistently delivering innovative and environmentally friendly solutions for IAQ*, water safety and various FM requirements, FixPro UAE is entrusted by businesses and residents alike to protect the environments that they work and live in. A mark of this trust was achieved in 2023 when FixPro UAE was awarded by…

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DaveAI, a leader in AI-powered customer experience solutions, is proud to introduce ‘Zohra,’ a virtual avatar designed for the Middle East market. More than just a conversational assistant, Zohra is built on DaveAI’s sophisticated AI platform, driven by its proprietary Generative AI and Empathetic AI technologies. These technologies enable Zohra to engage in meaningful, personalized conversations while continuously learning from user interactions. At the core of DaveAI’s platform lies a highly intelligent AI brain, equipped with a powerful affinity engine that helps Zohra process vast amounts of data in real time. This allows her to not only understand the context…

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ESET researchers have mapped the recent activities of the CosmicBeetle threat group, documenting its new ScRansom ransomware being deployed and discovering connections to other well-established ransomware gangs. CosmicBeetle has been spreading ransomware to small and medium businesses (SMBs), mainly in Europe and Asia. ESET Research has observed the threat actor using the leaked LockBit builder and trying to leverage LockBit’s ransomware reputation. Besides LockBit, ESET believes that CosmicBeetle is probably a new affiliate of ransomware-as-a-service actor RansomHub, a new ransomware gang active since March 2024 with rapidly increasing activity. “Probably due to the obstacles that writing custom ransomware from scratch…

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Dubai, UAE – 23rd September – With an increasing number of companies in the UAE returning to face-to-face work, along with an equally increasing number of overseas-based companies wanting to set up operations in the country, the demand for premium office spaces across the UAE has intensified. And, as businesses are also increasingly seeking high-quality, well-located office spaces to meet their evolving needs, Bayti Real Estate, a specialist in premium real estate services focusing on providing high-quality commercial and residential spaces across the region, have revealed that they have recently closed a deal for a record-breaking price per square foot…

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In the fast-paced world of business leadership, charisma is the secret ingredient that distinguishes the good from the genuinely great. Welcome to our exclusive Charisma Courses and Coaching – a transformative journey for aspiring leaders ready to develop their innate potential and lead with influence and vision. Our unique approach combines proven strategies with personalised coaching, ensuring you stand out in your field. Why Charisma?Charisma goes beyond charm, becoming a critical capability to captivate, persuade, and effect meaningful change. It is about building authentic connections that drive personal and professional success. Our course is designed to provide immediate returns on…

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Dubai, UAE — 24 September 2024 — Coral, a UAE-based pioneering climate tech startup specializing in carbon emission management and offsetting solutions, announced today the successful closure of its seed round, securing $3 million in funding. The round was led by a group of seasoned tech investors with a cumulative 40 years of experience in the sector. Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable Future Coral offers a comprehensive, AI-driven platform that facilitates and automates carbon data collection, footprint evaluation, reporting, and offsetting in a single system, providing businesses with a streamlined solution to manage their carbon emissions. The platform also offers…

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The Government of Canada has recently announced significant reforms aimed at strengthening its temporary residence programs. These changes, part of a larger effort by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), are designed to safeguard the integrity of migration pathways, reduce fraud, and address pressures on sectors like housing and health care. With a focus on temporary foreign workers, international students, and refugee claimants, the reforms will also ensure that Canada continues to meet its labor market needs while protecting newcomers from exploitation. One of the key components of this strategy is the plan to decrease the number of temporary residents…

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Mark Davis as its new Managing Director for the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean (SEMED) region. He will take up his position on 1 October 2024. Mr Davis replaces Heike Harmgart, who has recently been appointed EBRD Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa. An American national, Mr Davis is currently the EBRD’s Regional Head of Central Europe, covering Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia. With 28 years of experience in international financial institutions and commercial banking, Mr Davis has a strong track record of developing business in European Union (EU) countries, eastern Europe and Central Asia,…

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The National Programme for Coders and Samsung Gulf Electronics have announced the start of registration for its latest youth training programme, Galaxy AI Pioneers, designed to introduce UAE nationals and residents aged 12-17 to the dynamic field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Following the successful Samsung Innovation Campus initiative on the sidelines of the UAE AI Camp 2024, the new initiative marks a new milestone in the long-standing partnership between Samsung and the UAE Office of AI to offer a comprehensive and engaging curriculum to nurture the next generation of AI innovators. Galaxy AI Pioneers classes will be delivered in a…

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Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in packaging products, has announced its support for the UAE’s nationwide visa amnesty initiative aimed at assisting job seekers. In alignment with this initiative, Hotpack Global is offering 200 job placements to amnesty seekers, with over 100 candidates already shortlisted. The UAE’s visa amnesty initiative provides an invaluable opportunity for individuals to regularize their visa status and find suitable employment. As a part of its commitment to this cause, Hotpack Global has taken proactive steps by conducting on-ground interviews and offering opportunities to those seeking amnesty. Commenting on the initiative, Mr. Abdul Jebbar PB,…

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