First Edition of Sport Impact Summit Inspires Global Action Through the Power of Sport

Dubai-UAE, 4 December 2024 – The inaugural Sport Impact Summit (SIS) 2024, held in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Suhail Bin Butti Suhail Al Maktoum, Executive Director of the Sports Development Sector at the General Authority of Sports and Secretary General of the UAE School and Higher Education Sports Federation, convened over 200 global leaders, dignitaries, and changemakers. The summit highlighted the transformative power of sport in tackling critical global challenges, including climate action, sustainability, and human health.

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Microsoft shares strong progress on datacenter region in Saudi Arabia; construction complete on three sites, with availability expected in 2026

  • Completing construction of three Azure availability zones marks major milestone in Microsoft’s ongoing investments in the Kingdom.
  • Datacenter region will respond to demand for Microsoft’s highly secure and globally trusted cloud services from governments and key industries in Saudi Arabia.
  • Microsoft’s datacenter ecosystem is set to significantly contribute to AI education throughout the Kingdom, with the goal of equipping over 100,000 professionals with essential AI competencies by 2025.
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DIFLEX 2024, Region’s largest B2B event to run during December 10-12

Surging retail spends in MENA to catalyse footwear and leather growth to nearly USD 28 billion

  • MENA retail market valued at over USD 800 billion currently is growing at 7.12 per cent CAGR
  • The region’s largest footwear & leather product’s show attracts over 250 brands from 15 countries, 10,000 product lines, 300 global buyers, and 4,000 trade visitors on showcase

Dubai, December 4, 2024:  On the back of robust retail spends growing at over 7 per cent CAGR, fuelled by an increasing affluent and young consumer base in the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region, leather and footwear market is poised to harvest a windfall growth of nearly USD 28 billion in the next five years.

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Tealium signs strategic collaboration agreement with AWS to accelerate AI-driven growth in MEA region

The strategic partnership underscores Tealium’s commitment to data privacy, residency, and AI innovation in the Middle East.

DUBAI, UAE | December 04, 2024Tealium, the largest independent and most trusted customer data platform (CDP), has entered into a global multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

This partnership highlights Tealium’s investment in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, particularly the United Arab Emirates by aligning with regional data residency regulations and supporting the nation’s digital transformation initiatives.

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Yango Robotics to showcase the next generation of picking solutions at Logimotion 2024

Dubai, UAE – 04 December 2024Yango Robotics, one of the global experts in AI-powered robotic solutions for warehouse automation, and part of global tech company Yango Group, will present its latest AI-powered warehouse automation solutions at Logimotion 2024 in Dubai on December 10-11.

The event will bring together global industry leaders to explore innovations transforming warehousing, supply chains, e-commerce and logistics. Yango Robotics will highlight its range of solutions that boost warehouse efficiency developed to address the growing demands of these industries across the MENA region.

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