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Raya Abirached Appointed As UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador In The MENA Region

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today announced the appointment of popular TV personalityRaya Abirached as a Regional Goodwill Ambassador for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Abirached has been working as a High-Profile Supporter with UNHCR since [...]  Read More

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Arthur D. Little Acquires MAG and Expands Its Media & Telecom Offerings

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Global management consultancy Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced it has acquired MAG, a US-based management consultancy focused on the convergence of media, technology, and wireless.The deal expands ADL’s global Telecommunications, Information [...]  Read More

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Germany Focuses On Inbound Tourism Recovery Ahead Of GTM Germany Travel Mart 2021

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The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) will lead a country-wide delegation of tourism industry representatives to discuss inbound recovery plans post COVID-19 during the 47thGTM Germany Travel MartTM 2021, taking place later this month.

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Akhbar Al Aan And AUE Sign An MoU To Support Journalism And Media Students

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Akhbar Al Aan and the American University in the Emirates (AUE) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide support to students aspiring to build successful careers in the media. The agreement will help set the stage for establishing [...]  Read More

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5 Good Reasons To Start A Blog

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Blogging is an effective platform for businesses online, possibly in combination with social networking sites. Many small companies are still scared to start a blog for their company, but they are losing out on a huge opportunity.

Small business owners [...]  Read More

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Gartner Forecasts IT Spending In MENA To Reach $171 Billion In 2021

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IT spending in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is projected to total $171 billion in 2021, an increase of 4.5% from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc.

“IT projects were either put on hold or canceled in MENA because [...]  Read More

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Al-Futtaim Malls Launches New Third Party Management Services Company To Elevate Retail Landscape Across MENA

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Al-Futtaim Malls today announced the launch of PLEXManagement Services company, to assist landlords and transform the retail landscape across the MENA region. PLEX will focus on supporting businesses in the complete management of retail destinations [...]  Read More

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Many GCC Organizations Overestimate Their “Responsible Artificial Intelligence” Maturity – But There Is Good News For The Region

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A new global survey conducted by BCG GAMMAfound that 55% of all global respondents overestimate the maturity of their Responsible Artificial Intelligence (RAI) program—the structures, [...]  Read More

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Gap Introduces ‘GENERATION GOOD’ – Forces For Good Across Generations

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This Spring, Gap continues to champion modern American optimism by amplifying the voices of GENERATION GOOD – a collective of unique individuals taking action as forces for good. Acting on the shared values of inclusion, diversity, sustainability [...]  Read More

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Emirates NBD’s Public Service Advertisement Recognised By BAI Global Innovation Awards For Innovation In Marketing

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Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, has won the prestigious BAI Global Innovation Award in 2020 for Marketing innovation for its #SecureYourAccount “It Wasn’t Me” anti-phishing campaign. [...]  Read More

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