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Sports & Recreations

SKAIK HAILS IMPACT OF HOTELPLANNER TOUR AND EMIRATES GOLF FEDERATION PARTNERSHIP

Skaik and his fellow UAE National Team players will compete in the UAE double-header next month

Monday, March 24: UAE National Team star Ahmad Skaik is eagerly preparing for his return to the HotelPlanner Tour’s (formerly Challenge Tour) double-header in the UAE next month, an essential step in his progression toward turning professional.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – APRIL 25: Ahmad Skaik of The United Arab Emirates plays his tee shot on the 10th hole during day one of the UAE Challenge at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club on April 25, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

For the third consecutive year, the DP World Tour’s official feeder circuit will grace UAE shores, with the Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) co-promoting the two high-profile tournaments.

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Travel & Tourism

EaseMyTrip Celebrates Eid with Unforgettable Getaway Travel Packages & Special Offers

Dubai, UAE, March 24th, 2025:EaseMyTrip.ae, a leading online travel platform, has unveiled a collection of specially curated travel packages for Eid, making it easier than ever for holidaymakers to embark on their dream Eid vacation this year. Offering savings of up to AED 500 on flight and hotel bookings, along with all-inclusive holiday packages starting at AED 2,499, EaseMyTrip ensures that celebrating Eid away from home is both accessible and affordable.

Eid is a time for reconnecting and celebrating new beginnings, and travel has become an integral part of this tradition—whether it’s reuniting with loved ones or exploring new destinations together. To cater to this, EaseMyTrip.ae has designed tailor-made packages to some of the most sought-after destinations, including Georgia, Almaty, Thailand, Bali, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Malaysia, and Singapore. These all-inclusive packages cover everything from flights and hotel stays to guided tours and transfers, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in the joy of Eid without the stress of planning.

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Business & Investments

Dubai International Chamber facilitates expansion of fiber optics company Emtelle into Indonesia

  • Salem Al Shamsi: “We are committed to encouraging Dubai’s business community to expand internationally through impactful partnerships that enhance opportunities for sustainable growth.”

Dubai, UAE – Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully supported the expansion of Emtelle, a Dubai-based fibre optic solutions company, into Indonesia.

The chamber’s representative office in Jakarta played a key role in facilitating the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Emtelle and PT Fajar Mitra Krida Abadi, an Indonesian company specialising in digital transformation. The agreement encompasses the adoption of Emtelle’s products and solutions to expand fibre optic network coverage across various regions in Indonesia. The initiative will help to enhance high-speed broadband internet services and strengthen the telecommunications and technology infrastructure across the country.

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Business & Investments

GE Vernova and Saudi Electricity Company complete first Saudi-led gas turbine maintenance project

  • GE Vernova’s Saudi engineers and specialistslead the firstgas turbine outage at SEC’s 8th power plant in Riyadh
  • Complex task requires skilled personnel with extensive training and practical experience, includingspecial certifications and accreditation
  • Strategic collaborationsupports Vision 2030 and local talent development

Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA(March 24,2025) -GE Vernova, Inc. (NYSE: GEV) and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have announced the successful completion of the first gas turbine outage entirely planned and executed by GE Vernova’s Saudi engineers and specialists. This project at SEC’s 8thpower plant in Riyadh highlights both companies’ commitment to fostering local talent and promoting localization within Saudi Arabia’s energy sector, in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.

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Business & Investments

Al Seer Marine and Damen International Joint Venture Secure AED 1.3 Billion Contract with Tawazun Council to Build Naval Vessels

  • A strategic alliance between Al Seer Marine – Damen International Joint Venture, and Tawazun Council to bolster the UAE’s naval capabilities.
  • Delivering state-of-the-art Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) to enhance the UAE’s maritime security and defense.

Abu Dhabi, 24 March 2025: Al Seer Marine (ADX: ASM), a frontrunner in the maritime industry and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (ADX: IHC) and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company, part of the Damen family which is known from the renowned global shipbuilding company Damen Shipyards Group announce that their Joint Venture has secured a significant AED 1.3 billion contract with Tawazun Council to manufacture advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs). This four-year project will bolster the UAE’s naval capabilities and enhance maritime security.

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