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Bahrain declares four-day weekend for National Day

Sun, 10 Dec 2023

Bahrain has announced a four-day weekend for the public sector to mark National Day and Anniversary of HM King Hamad’s Accession to the Throne. As per a circular, the kingdom’s ministries and public institutions will be closed from December 16 to 18.

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Al Rostamani, Cutting Edge seal partnership in global sports travel

Thu, 07 Dec 2023

UAE-based Al Rostamani Travel has announced a strategic partnership with Cutting Edge, a global player in the sports travel industry. The duo will offer sports enthusiasts with 'immersive and unforgettable experiences' at premier international events.

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‘imo Now’ improves family safety and connectivity in Mideast

Wed, 06 Dec 2023

imo, the globally leading instant messaging app, is has announced an innovative addition to its platform with the launch of a location-based sharing and interaction feature, imo Now.

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Masdar City to break ground on region’s first net-zero mosque

Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Abu Dhabi-based sustainability hub Masdar City will break ground on the region’s first net-zero energy mosque next year. The 2,349-sq-m structure, with a capacity for 1,300 worshippers, will produce 100% energy using 1,590 sq m of on-site PV panels.

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French construction firms unveil innovative products at Big 5

Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Leading French building and construction companies are showcasing their innovative products and services covering key sectors such as digital transformation, MEP, building materials and sustainability at the ongoing Big 5 Global expo in Dubai.

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Saudi Arabia unveils $92bn investment plan for Expo 2030

Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Saudi Arabia is set to spend nearly $92 billion for its mega Expo 2030 event to be held in Riyadh, which it aims to transform into one of the most sustainable cities through its major Saudi Green and King Salman Park initiatives, said a top official.

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Samsung ropes in actress Emma Myers to open up ‘Epic Worlds’

Mon, 04 Dec 2023

Samsung Electronics Co has unveiled the complete final cut of “Epic Worlds,” a unique cinematic project filmed entirely with a Galaxy S23 Ultra, capturing the essence of several distinct film genres.

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Tough Mudder announces record prize pool for AlUla obstacle course race

Wed, 29 Nov 2023

Tough Mudder has announced a total prize pot of close to SAR1.9 million ($506,666) for its inaugural Tough Mudder Infinity AlUla event on February 24, 2024, which includes the largest single prize in the history of obstacle course racing (OCR).

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Pokeman adds colour to Thailand's Central Village 2024 celebration

Wed, 29 Nov 2023

Central Village Bangkok, a premier luxury outlet, has invited guests to immerse themselves in the world-class festive phenomenon of 'The Great Celebration 2024' campaign, and has introduced Pokémon characters, aimed at attracting Thai and global fans.

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Hard work, privilege or luck: study reveals what matters to get ahead

Tue, 28 Nov 2023

A new study on various aspects of ‘inequality’ revealed most respondents called for more collective actions to address this phenomenon, and to ensure equal opportunity, while seeking active participation of the private sector.