Monthly Archives: November 2025

Technologies

OPSWAT Collaborates with NetApp to Strengthen File Security Across Enterprise Storage Environments

Integration of OPSWAT’s file security tools with NetApp’s storage platform helps mitigate file-borne threats at the storage layer without disrupting workflows

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Nov. 06, 2025 – OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection, has announced the integration of its MetaDefender Storage Security™ with NetApp® ONTAP®. This solution brings together OPSWAT’s advanced file security tools with NetApp’s widely adopted storage platforms to help organizations detect and prevent hidden malware, macro threats, sensitive data leakage, and file-borne vulnerabilities before they reach critical applications or users. Without disrupting existing workflows, this delivers advanced file security directly into on-premises, cloud, and hybrid storage environments.

George Prichici, VP of Products at OPSWAT

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Featured

GrandRose Concludes a Month of Impactful Breast Cancer Awareness Initiatives

Dubai, UAE – November 05, 2025: GrandRose, part of Grandiose, has wrapped up a month of meaningful initiatives in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, reaffirming its commitment to spreading hope and compassion through the art of flowers. Throughout October, GrandRose collaborated with partners across fitness, retail, healthcare, and education sectors to raise awareness, promote early detection, and support fundraising for the Al Jalila Foundation.

In the fitness community, GrandRose took part in the Ignite Pink is Punk campaign, a three-day fundraising event supporting Al Jalila Foundation, where over 900 flower stems were gifted to participants as a gesture of encouragement and solidarity. In retail, the brand had a Breast Cancer Awareness Booth at Dubai Mall, sharing more than 5,000 stems with visitors and sparking meaningful conversations around early detection and self-care.

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Business & Investments

Women Board of Directors and HPE Networking Unite Top Female Leaders to Launch the “Women in Tech” Chapter, Powering the Future of Innovation

Strategic roundtable delved into leadership transformation, cybersecurity, and the impact of AI; it also felicitated the women pioneering innovation in the region

Dubai, UAE, 5 November 2025 – Women Board of Directors (WBD), an award-winning leadership platform for women in C-Suite roles and on corporate boards, in partnership with HPE Networking, hosted the ‘Innovation & Leadership | Women in Tech’ roundtable on 29 October. Held at HPE’s state-of-the-art Digital Life Garage in Dubai Internet City, the event served as a strategic deep-dive into the future of technology, led by the very women shaping it.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah Ruler opens 44th Sharjah International Book Fair


Sharjah, November 6, 2024

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday, the 44th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025), in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler; and Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority. The 12-day event is organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) under the theme ‘Between You and a Book’, and runs until November 16 in Expo Centre Sharjah.

The Ruler of Sharjah was received by Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of the  Sharjah Finance Department; Sheikh Khaled bin Abdullah bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Seaports, Customs and Free Zones Authority; Sheikh Dr. Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Ruler’s Office; Sheikh Majid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of Districts Affairs Department; Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah General Authority of Islamic Affairs & Endowments, alongside officials, intellectuals, authors and SIBF guests.

After welcoming the Guest of Honour delegation from Greece and other attendees to the 44th edition, His Highness The Ruler of Sharjah said: “I praise Almighty Allah and ask Him to forgive us all, to grant us strength and support to continue working towards what is beneficial and valuable for our great Arab and Islamic nation.”

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Sharjah Ruler witnesses launch of Kalimat Group’s ‘Sarab’ imprint to chronicle Arab culture and arts

Sharjah Ruler witnesses launch of Kalimat Group’s ‘Sarab’ imprint to chronicle Arab culture and arts through exquisite visual publications New publishing house to produce luxury art and coffee-table books celebrating the richness of Arab identity and creative expression

Sharjah, November 5, 2025

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, in the presence of Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group, attended the launch of the Group’s new imprint “Sarab”, during the 44th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF).

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