Tech Innovators Hyperfusion Poised to Lead the AI Revolution in the Middle East

Putting data sovereignty and security first, Hyperfusion is trailblazing the way as a market leader in AI computing solutions across the GCC region

Helping companies accelerate their AI-led transformations, Hyperfusion, a proudly homegrown UAE business, will highlight its cutting-edge technologies and unique tech solutions at the upcoming Dubai AI and Web3 Festival in Madinat Jumeirah on September 11th and 12th

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12 Doha Film Institute Supported Films Selected for 81st Venice International Film Festival

  • Line-up includes world premieres of films by emerging and established Arab talent
  • Diverse selection across key programming sections elevates the profile of Arab creatives sharing their stories with the world
  • Institute to partner with Media City Qatar to host a special evening to recognize Arab voices and stories selected at the prestigious festival

Doha, Qatar; 20 August 2024: Continuing Doha Film Institute’s remarkable track record of showcasing Arab talent to an international audience at the world’s leading film festivals, a captivating slate of 12 films from the region supported by the Institute have been selected for the 81st Venice International Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.

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Istituto Marangoni Dubai Shapes the Future of Visual and Interior Design

Istituto Marangoni Dubai has announced the return of its comprehensive design courses as the new academic year commences in October 2024. With a rich legacy of nurturing creative talent, the institute continues to offer cutting-edge programs in Visual and Interior Design, equipping students with the skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic and competitive design industry.

The BA in Visual Design at Istituto Marangoni Dubai is designed to empower students with a broad and in-depth understanding of visual communication. In the first year, students immerse themselves in the foundational principles of design and image production, mastering the art of creating compelling still advertising campaigns. The second year advances into motion graphics, video editing and interaction design, providing students with the expertise to craft engaging multimedia content. The third year delves into the complexities of 3D graphics and undertakes projects that integrate content creation and communication.

Throughout the program, students will gain proficiency in essential design software, including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dimension, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, and CAD. This hands-on experience ensures that graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce with a robust portfolio and a diverse skill set across graphic design, printing technologies, publishing graphics, layout and editorial design, typography, multimedia design, branding and visual identity, UI/UX, exhibit design, and infographics.

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King Salman International Airport Development Company Partners with Four World-Class Design and Engineering Firms

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 20 August 2024

King Salman International Airport Development Company (KSIADC), one of Public Investment Fund’s companies, announced the signing of strategic partnership contracts with four leading local and international companies in the fields of architecture, engineering, construction, and air traffic management. This partnership aims to start a new phase to develop King Salman International Airport (KSIA) to become a hub for tourism, travel and transportation in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the wider region.

The award-winning architecture firm (Foster + Partners) will design the airport’s master plan covering a total area of 57 square kilometres, which includes several terminals, six runways, and a multi-asset real estate area. The airport’s design will capture Riyadh’s essence and reflect Saudi culture, providing a unique travel experience for visitors and travellers. While the international engineering firm (Jacobs), will provide specialist consultancy services for the airport’s detailed master plan and the design of the new runways.

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PCFC launches “Safe Hands… Safe Repairs” Campaign to enhance Health and Safety Standards in the Ship Repair Sector

  • Abdulla Belhoul: The campaign aligns with the UAE Occupational Health and Safety Management System Standard and aims to mitigate risks to worker safety

The Department of Planning and Development – Trakhees at the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation has launched the “Safe Hands…Safe Repairs” campaign to promote awareness and compliance with the highest health and environmental safety standards in the ship repair sector. The initiative includes a meeting bringing together ship industry leaders to provide essential guidance and instructions.

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