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Propaper Dubai 2023

Regional containerboard segment growing above global average at 3-4 per cent

  • Arab paper industry players come together under Arab Federation for Paper, Printing and Packaging Industries (AFPPI) to fight dumping from overseas markets
  • Call to participate in GCC Containerboard Index for market clarity

Dubai, September 13, 2023:  Paper containerboard segment in the region has been growing above the global average of 2.5 per cent at 3-4 per cent on the back of the strong GDP growth, evolution of e-commerce and population growth, an expert said at the Propaper Dubai 2023 expo today.

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LEGO® Middle East Unveils the Artistic Beauty of its Latest Botanical Collection

LEGO® Middle East Unveils the Artistic Beauty of its Latest Botanical Collection

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; September 13th, 2023:  LEGO ® Middle East is redefining the language of emotions with their stunning new Botanical Collection. These unique LEGO flowers are more than building sets – they embody the profound meaning behind every petal and leaf. They are designed to celebrate the heartfelt expression of feelings.

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Snowflake Showcases Generative AI and LLM Solutions at GITEX 2023

Snowflake Showcases Generative AI and LLM Solutions at GITEX 2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates; 13 September 2023Snowflake, the Data Cloud company, is excited to announce its participation at GITEX 2023, the biggest regional tech exhibition taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre in October 2023. This year, Snowflake’s team at GITEX will address how Snowflake’s platform powers the Data Cloud, supports organisations in securely using generative AI and LLMs, and addressing the challenges and opportunities across different verticals, including finance, retail, and advertising.

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Forescout Releases 2023H1 Threat Review

Forescout Releases 2023H1 Threat Review

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 September 2023: In a new threat briefing report, Forescout Vedere Labs looks back at the most relevant cybersecurity events and data between January 1 and July 31, 2023 (2023H1) to emphasize the evolution of the threat landscape. The activities and data Forescout saw during this period confirm trends it has been observing in its recent reports, including threats to unmanaged devices that are less often studied.

Overall, 2023H1 continued the trend of threat actors exploiting an increasingly diverse attack surface. Notably, Forescout saw more evidence of the type of “cross-device” attacks it first demonstrated with R4IoT and then observed with botnets such as Chaos. Some threat actors are now routinely mixing traditional endpoints with unmanaged devices such as VPN appliances, routers, NAS and building automation devices as part of their attack campaigns.

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Dr. Thumbay Moideen Honored with Gulf Karnataka Ratna Award,

Dr. Thumbay Moideen Honored with Gulf Karnataka Ratna Award, Recognized as a Top Leader and Most Influential Icon 2023

September 13, 2023: In a remarkable testament to extraordinary achievements and contributions, Dr. Thumbay Moideen was bestowed with the ‘Gulf Karnataka Ratna’ Award, emphasizing his leadership in healthcare delivery and medical education. Notably, Dr. Moideen holds the distinction of being the only Indian in the world to own and operate the biggest private medical university outside India. This recognition reflects his dedication to enhancing healthcare and nurturing the future of medical professionals. Alongside him, 20 other distinguished businessmen were also honored for their remarkable contributions at the festivities of the Gulf Karnatakotsava- the United Arab Emirates’ most prominent platform for celebrating business excellence and recognizing the remarkable contributions of Karnataka’s businessmen in the Gulf region.

The award was presented by the esteemed Chief Guest, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Maktoum Juma Al Maktoum, a Member of the Royal Family of Dubai and the Chairman of MBM Group to Dr. Thumbay Moideen.

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