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Business & Investments

Burj CEO awards honor global entrepreneurs , humanitarians and business leaders

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Mediterranean cruise provides stage for 6thedition of prestigious awards event

6th BURJ CEO Awards’ Awardees 

28 August 2023, Dubai, UAE: The Burj CEO Awards celebrated its 6th edition by recognizing exceptional entrepreneurs, humanitarians, and business leaders from around the world. The dazzling event took place aboard a luxurious Mediterranean cruise, sailing from Greece to Turkiye from August 22 to 27, 2023. Sponsored by Go Turkiye, a global online-trading platform (GTC) and Stars on Board, the ceremony was graced by Doro Manzi, the Captain of Norwegian Jade. This prestigious occasion acknowledged remarkable individuals and organizations across a diverse array of over 50 categories.

6th BURJ CEO Awards’ Audience

This year’s notable winners who are based in the UAE included humanitarian activist, Salam Hamzeh Ghaith, who won the Burj CSR Award as President & Founder of the SmallWorld Foundation, Ghaith has helped support thousands of children from more than 60 charities in over 45 countries. Recognized for his astute business acumen and his selfless compassion was Afghanistan-born visionary, Sayed Atiqullah Sadat Hofiani. A serial entrepreneur and the President of Seyit Hofiani Jewellery LLC, he was honored with the Award for Visionary Leader with a Heart of Gold.

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Sports & Recreations

Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award is extended until September 10

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Due to an increased volume of applications, the nomination period for the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award is extended until September 10

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi; 30 August 2023: The Organizing Committee of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award announced the extension of the nomination period deadline for the award’s seventh edition until September 10, instead of the previous date that was set on August 31, 2023.

The decision to extend comes due to the increasing volume of applications and to allow sufficient time for those wishing to submit, within the framework of the Academy’s keenness to grant the opportunity to applicants from the UAE and various Arab countries.

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Technologies

Positive Technologies: four out of five attacks targeted in nature

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Positive Technologies: four out of five attacks targeted in nature

Positive Technologies has analyzed the relevant cyberthreats of Q2 2023. According to the report, the number of targeted attacks increased by 10% since the beginning of the year, now standing at 78%. Experts noted large-scale attacks that exploited vulnerabilities and numerous leaks of users’ personal data. Furthermore, the period saw an increase in successful cyberattacks on blockchain projects and an upsurge in ransomware activity targeting IT companies.

The report also shows that the number of incidents in Q2 2023 rose by 17% year-on-year. Successful cyberattacks on businesses commonly resulted inleakage of confidential information (67%) and disruption of core operations (44%).

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Technologies

HONOR to unveil a concept phone at IFA 2023

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HONOR to unveil a concept phone at IFA 2023

  • HONOR collaborates with TIME 100 for the TIME Lifestyle of Tomorrow discussion
  • HONOR works with AIGC creators to showcase how future smartphones could be

Dubai, UAE – 30 August 2023: At IFA 2023 HONOR will showcase a concept phone that will break boundaries across tech and fashion. The device will be unveiled exclusively at the event in Berlin.

Ahead of the event, HONOR has announced its latest collaboration with TIME 100, welcoming attendees to the TIME Lifestyle of Tomorrow discussion, where speakers will embark on a journey that explores the convergence of technology, fashion, sustainability, and lifestyle.

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Automibiles & Motoring

Kia unveils its all-electric EV9 SUV

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Kia unveils its all-electric EV9 SUV

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 30, 2023: Today, Kia Middle East and Africa hosted an exclusive preview of the all-new 2024 Kia EV9, a groundbreaking three-row all-electric SUV. The event took place at the prestigious Caesars Palace Dubai, where guests were given an exclusive opportunity to immerse themselves in the future of sustainable mobility.

Kia’s relentless dedication to sustainable mobility solutions shines through in the flagship 2024 all-electric Kia EV9, a testament to the brand’s commitment to shaping a greener automotive landscape.

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