Daily Archives: April 28, 2025

Technologies

Acronis Drives Cybersecurity Leadership with Over 7.5 Million Attacks Prevented, Continuous Growth, Innovation, and Industry Recognition

Advanced solutions with AI, strategic hires, and a growing global customer base strengthen Acronis’ position in the cybersecurity market

Ziad Nasr, General Manager – Acronis Middle East

Dubai, UAE – April 28, 2025 – Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, solidifies its position as a cybersecurity leader through significant milestones, a broadened global user base, and new product releases and enhancements. Over the past year, Acronis has prevented more than 7.5 million attacks, demonstrating the proactive defense capabilities of its technologies.

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Business & Investments

How this Dubai company built a 1,000+ strong workforce to become one of the UAE’s largest private sector employers

How this Dubai company built a 1,000+ strong workforce to become one of the UAE’s largest private sector employers in just two decades

As the United Arab Emirates strengthens its focus on private sector employment and Emiratisation, DDG commemorates its 23rd anniversary by developing a diverse, future-ready workforce and and fostering national leadership.

Dubai, April 28, 2025 — In an era defined by digital transformation and workforce localisation, Data Direct Group – a leading – Dubai-based business process outsourcing company – has emerged as one of the UAE’s largest and most enduring private employers.

Rajiv Dalmia, Founder and Chairman of Data Direct Group New

Founded in 2002 with a vision to offer reliable, locally grounded customer experience (CX) solutions, Data Direct Group recently surpassed 1,000 + employee milestone in the UAE alone. The company, today employs, more than 1500 people across four GCC countries, quietly redefining what sustainable private sector impact looks like – with a workforce that today represents 35+ nationalities.

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Automibiles & Motoring

KERTEN HOSPITALITY PARTNERS WITH JEEP® AND PETROMIN KSA TO CREATE THE ULTIMATE DESERT EXPERIENCE IN ALULA

Through this partnership guests at Cloud 7 AlUla and Dar Tantota The House Hotel in AlUla can enjoy a unique lifestyle experience that combines premium offroad driving and luxurious desert stays

Saudi Arabia, April 28th, 2025 – Ireland-based Kerten Hospitality, a trailblazer in lifestyle hospitality, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Jeep® and its authorised dealer in Saudi Arabia, Petromin KSA designed to enhance the guest experience at Cloud 7 AlUla and Dar Tantora The House Hotel in AlUla.

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

Children learn about the key role of sustainable energy sourcesin building happy homes at SCRF 2025

Using DIY kits to build houses that run on solar and wind energy, trainers helped children discover the engineering behind renewable power sources at the 16th annual Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival


Sharjah, April 28, 2025

The 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival is a powerhouse of not just books and reading sessions but also science workshops and artistic activities. A highlight among the workshops was “Power the Future” workshop where children received basic lessons in sustainable living using renewable energy.

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Sharjah Children Reading Festival

“It’s not them, it’s their brain”: Nicola Morgan spills the beanson the science behind teenage behaviour at SCRF 2025

English bestselling author explains to her Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival audience how teenage brains are wired for independence, emotional risk-taking, and why patience, empathy — and science — are key to helping them thrive


Sharjah, April 28, 2025

Why do teenagers act the way they do? And why does parenting them or even understanding them feel like trying to solve a complex riddle? At the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) on Sunday, British author and international speaker Nicola Morgan, often dubbed as ‘The Teenage Brain Woman’, offered clear, science-backed answers during her session “Unlocking the Teenage Mind”.

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