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230 AIRLINE OFFICIALS ATTEND
Routes World opens in Bahrain; draws 2,300 top industry experts
The 29th edition of Routes World, the foremost global event in the aviation industry, opened its doors today at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, welcoming 2,300 industry experts from 110 countries representing 230 airlines and 530 airports.
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NEW SUPPLIES IN MARKET LIMITED
Global gas demand to rise by over 2.5% in 2025, says IEA
Global gas demand is set to rise by more than 2.5% this year, with similar growth expected next year as well, thanks to the fast-growing markets in Asia which accounts for the lion's share in addition to a rebound in Europe’s industrial gas demand.
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$163bn CLEAN ENERGY BOOST
UAE, Saudi Arabia lead Arab investments in green hydrogen
Regional heavyweights UAE and Saudi Arabia are working to build a strong base for production of green hydrogen with massive investments. UAE set up the region’s first such production facility in 2021, while the kingdom is developing a $5 billion plant.
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ANALYSIS
From Boomers to Zoomers: how retailers can boost sales and loyalty
Different generations want to communicate with businesses and brands ahead of Black Friday. However, creating an appropriate omnichannel strategy for this can be challenging. Get it wrong and brands may lose sales or even loyal customers, says an expert.
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Luxury Hotel Boom: Key drivers shaping the global trend
Global luxury hospitality sector is witnessing significant growth, driven by an influx of affluent travellers seeking exclusive personalised experiences. This is true in Middle East, a region with ambitious projects attracting the HNWIs, said an expert.
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ADQ signs up Modon Holding as master developer for megaproject in Egypt
Abu Dhabi investment group ADQ has appointed Modon Holding as the master developer for its mega Ras El Hekma project in Egypt, which on completion will be home to two million people and feature hospitality, retail projects as well as 40 km green spines.
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'Climate change and inflation' drive Middle East consumer choices
Middle East consumers continue to embrace new technologies and demand more from the brands they support amidst global challenges, according to PwC’s Voice of the Consumer 2024 report.
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Chinese group Jereh wins $288m Bapco Upstream EPCC contract
Jereh Oil & Gas Engineering, a key subsidiary of Chinese group Jereh, has secured a $288 million contract from Bapco Upstream to provide engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) services for its gas compressor stations in Bahrain.
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American Express in deal to boost Telr's network in Mena
American Express Middle East has announced that it has reached an agreement with online payment gateway Telr to expand its acceptance to Telr’s merchant network by becoming one of their aggregation payment service providers in the Mena region.
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From Boomers to Zoomers: how retailers can boost sales and loyalty
Different generations want to communicate with businesses and brands ahead of Black Friday. However, creating an appropriate omnichannel strategy for this can be challenging. Get it wrong and brands may lose sales or even loyal customers, says an expert.
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UAE, Saudi Arabia lead Arab investments in green hydrogen
Regional heavyweights UAE and Saudi Arabia are working to build a strong base for production of green hydrogen with massive investments. UAE set up the region’s first such production facility in 2021, while the kingdom is developing a $5 billion plant.
More…
Routes World opens in Bahrain; draws 2,300 top industry experts
The 29th edition of Routes World, the foremost global event in the aviation industry, opened its doors today at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, welcoming 2,300 industry experts from 110 countries representing 230 airlines and 530 airports.
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Omani group to set up $450m data centre in Suez Canal zone
Oman Data Park (ODP), the sultanate's leading data centre and cloud services provider, has signed an agreement with Intro Technology for the establishment of its data centre in the Suez Canal Economic Zone at an investment of $450 million.
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NEOM unveils exquisite designs of Sindalah Yacht Club
NEOM, developer of the Saudi futuristic city, has unveiled the interior designs of Sindalah Yacht Club, a jewel of the island’s marina. A premier destination for yacht owners, it is being developed in collaboration with Italian designer Stefano Ricci.
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Volkswagen launches new Tiguan in GCC
Volkswagen has launched the all-new Tiguan in the GCC, marking the debut of the third generation of this iconic bestseller.
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Alba launches breast cancer awareness campaign
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), a global aluminium leader, kick-started its month-long breast cancer awareness campaign featuring a range of activities for its staff including health check-ups in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and private hospitals.
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DWTC picks Momentus to boost event management operations
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has signed up Momentus Technologies to boost its venue and event management operations by setting new standards of efficiency and innovation across its diverse portfolio of international exhibitions and conferences.
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KPMG Kuwait promotes two directors to partners' role
KPMG, a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services, has announced the promotion of two of its directors in Kuwait - Salman Bin Khalid and Muhammad Hanan Tariq - to the role of partners. This decision takes the firm’s leadership tally to 11.
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BNET launches initiatives in support of female workforce
Bahrain Network (BNET) has unveiled a series of initiatives building on its efforts to provide a work environment that supports job welfare, promotes mental health and enables its female workforce to achieve a work-life balance.
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