Middle East economic confidence rebounds sharply in Q3 2024

Resilience in non-oil economies supports positive outlook in latest global survey

Dubai, UAE; October 24, 2024: The latest Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS) from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) shows a sharp improvement in economic confidence across the Middle East in Q3 2024, signalling optimism despite global economic uncertainty and regional challenges.

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OliOli® Marks 7 Years of Joyful Discovery

  • OliOli® Marks 7 Years of Joyful Discovery
  • A Milestone of Play, Innovation, and Community Engagement

Dubai, October 2024 — OliOli®, Dubai’s beloved destination for imaginative play and family fun, proudly celebrates 7 years of igniting curiosity, creativity, and joyful learning—a milestone made possible by the incredible support of the community. Since opening its doors in 2017, OliOli® has been a pioneer in hands-on, interactive play, and continues to enrich the lives of young explorers, fostering a lifelong love for creativity and discovery.

To celebrate this milestone, OliOli® is excited to launch OliOli® Conversations—a platform designed to engage their vibrant community, give back to their supporters, and inspire creativity. Through a series of talks and workshops with thought leaders, educators, and innovators, OliOli® Conversations will offer unique opportunities for the community to learn, collaborate, and spark ideas that can drive positive change. Find out more about the upcoming conversations at: olioli.ae/olioli-conversations.

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Epicor Acquires Acadia Software to Empower Frontline Workers

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 24, 2024 – Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, has announced it has acquired Acadia Software, a leader in Connected Worker solutions that provides real-time, actionable insights and step-by-step guidance directly to frontline workers in manufacturing and other supply chain industries. Financial terms were not disclosed.

“Frontline workers need the digital tools and knowledge necessary to perform their roles efficiently and safely,” said Epicor CEO Steve Murphy. “The acquisition of Acadia furthers Epicor’s commitment to helping businesses across the make, move, and sell industries move beyond simply telling workers what to do, but showing them how to do it effectively to drive stronger productivity and efficiency.”

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi performs UAE’s first combined heart and double lung transplant

  • The combined heart and double lung transplant was performed on a 56-year-old Emirati patient as Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi continues to perform complex, life-saving care in the UAE countering the need for treatment abroad
  • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is the first multi-organ transplant center, offering cutting-edge and compassionate care from the initial planning stages through to post-transplant follow-up
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