17 February 2025, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Inception, a G42 company specializing in AI-native products, and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first AI-focused graduate research university, through its Institute of Foundation Models and in collaboration with Cerebras, today announced the launch of SHERKALA, a revolutionary Kazakh Large Language Model (LLM) designed to empower over 13 million Kazakh speakers with the potential of generative AI.
Continue reading Inception and MBZUAI Launch SHERKALA Transforming the Large Language Model Landscape for KazakhstanDaily Archives: February 17, 2025
Baseball United UAE Series Sets Records for Attendance and Viewership
The historic three-game series between the Arabia Wolves and Mid East Falcons – the UAE’s first professional baseball teams – was watched in more than 100 countries
DUBAI, UAE (February 17, 2025) – Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, announced today that a record three million viewers watched the international broadcast of the league’s three-game series between the Arabia Wolves and the Mid East Falcons.

The historic series was carried by 17 linear and digital broadcast partners, with viewership in more than 100 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, India, Pakistan, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia. It was the most watched baseball event in the history of the region.
Continue reading Baseball United UAE Series Sets Records for Attendance and ViewershipICC AND SOBHA REALTY ANNOUNCE MAJOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
- International luxury real estate brand becomes Global Partner for ICC Men’s events
- Partnership spans various in-stadia, broadcast and digital rights, starting with the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, which begins on 19 February
Dubai, UAE – 17 February 2025: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a major new partnership in which the international luxury real estate brand Sobha Realty has become a Global Partner for ICC Men’s events.

The partnership will showcase Sobha Realty’s meticulous attention to detail and will draw synergies with the moments of brilliance that are synonymous with ICC pinnacle events. It reinforces Sobha Realty’s position as a leading global real estate player, reflecting a shared pursuit of excellence, precision, and global influence.
Continue reading ICC AND SOBHA REALTY ANNOUNCE MAJOR GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPThe 3rd Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conference
Engaging Discussions with Industry Insights on Distressed Debt Markets and Cross-Border Restructurings at 3rd Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conference

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The first day of the 3rd Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conference concluded with significant insights and strategies discussed at the ADGM Auditorium in Abu Dhabi. With the theme “From distress to financial resilience: Keys to successful business turnarounds,” the event addressed the critical challenges faced by financial restructuring professionals amid rising corporate insolvencies in the MENA region.
Continue reading The 3rd Annual Financial Restructuring MENA Conferencedu and PEACE sign agreement to land PEACE Cable in the UAE, propel the country as a global hub for connectivity and digital innovation
The extensive reach of the PEACE Cable System enables connections spanning Singapore, Pakistan, Africa, and Europe
Dubai, UAE, 17 February 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced a partnership with PEACE Cable International Network Co. Limited (PEACE) to extend the PEACE Cable System (PEACE Cable) into the UAE and Gulf region. This strategic collaboration is set to significantly enhance digital transformation and connectivity for du’s Wholesale and Enterprise customers, leveraging the high-capacity, state-of-the-art PEACE Cable infrastructure.
