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Alteryx Appoints Andy MacMillan as Chief Executive OfficerSoftware Industry Veteran to Drive Product Innovation and Growth Acceleration at Alteryx

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — December 9, 2024 — Alteryx, Inc., an AI platform for enterprise analytics backed by global private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”) and Insight Partners (“Insight”),

today announced the appointment of Andy MacMillan as Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). In his new role, MacMillan will drive Alteryx forward in its mission to empower organizations to turn their data into insights and deliver better business outcomes.

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Business & Investments

Yango Ads Retail Media powers personalized retail experiences for MENA shoppers with Landmark Reach partnership

Dubai, UAE – December 9, 2024 – Yango Group, a tech company that transforms global technologies into everyday services for local enrichment, and Landmark Reach, the retail media division of Landmark Retail, GCC’s leading omnichannel retailer, have joined forces to revolutionize the MENA region’s retail media landscape.

Yango Ads, the Ad Tech division of Yango Group, will leverage Landmark Reach’s encrypted first-party data to craft targeted audience segments. These segments enable partner brands to reach shoppers with highly personalized content at key points in their shopping journey, ensuring precision and impact in advertising delivery.

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Business & Investments

Line Investments & Property Launches Groundbreaking Gift Card Solution – “LAKA” Platform is set to redefine the gifting landscape with VISA Integration, Video Messaging, and Enhanced Security

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Line Investments & Property SP LLC, the shopping mall division of Lulu International Holdings, has unveiled its next-generation  VISA – powered LAKA Gift Card, ushering in a new era of convenience, personalization, and security for shoppers across its 19 premier malls in the UAE. Perfectly timed for the New Year 2025 gifting season, the enhanced platform is set to redefine the gifting landscape while strengthening Line Investments position as a regional leader in innovation.

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GCC Digital Government Services Set Global Standard in Citizen Satisfaction and Emerging AI Adoption, BCG Report Reveals

  • GCC citizens show a 22% higher adoption of digital services with an 81% satisfaction rate, surpassing the global average.
  • 76% of GCC citizens embrace AI-powered government services, with virtual assistants and personalized solutions leading to adoption.
  • 42% of GCC respondents expect government services to meet or exceed private-sector standards.

Rami Mourtada, Partner & Director of Digital Transformation, BCG.

UAE Dubai, December 9, 2024 — The latest report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) highlights the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region’s exemplary performance in digital government services, with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) achieving global leadership in citizen satisfaction. This sixth edition of BCG’s GCC Digital Government Citizen Survey illustrates the growing integration of digital services into daily life across the region, setting new benchmarks for efficiency and accessibility in public service.

Dr. Lars Littig, Managing Director & Partner, BCG, and EMESA Leader of BCG’s Center for Digital Government.

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Clean UAE Campaign reaches Dubai in its 2nd station with the Participation of 8,396 Volunteers

Following its successful launch in Ajman, the 23rd cycle of the “Clean UAE” campaign, organised by Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) under the patronage of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, continued its impactful journey with a significant event in Dubai. In collaboration with Dubai Municipality, the campaign’s second stop on Saturday, 7th December, saw an impressive turnout of 8,396 enthusiastic volunteers. Participants gathered in Bur Ruwayyah area, where they were distributed across four locations, collectively covering over 10 kilometers in their efforts to protect and preserve the environment.

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