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Danube Home Selects MoEngage to Power Hyper-Personalized Customer Journeys

Middle East’s Leading Home Retailer Leverages AI to Deliver Seamless Online-to-Offline Experiences and Drive Future Growth.

Dubai, UAE – 06 August 2025: Danube Home, a dominant force in home improvement and furnishing across the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent, is set to revolutionise its customer engagement strategy through a strategic partnership with MoEngage. The company has officially onboarded MoEngage’s AI-powered Customer Data and Engagement Platform (CDEP) to power its next phase of significant growth. This collaboration will enable Danube Home to deliver truly personalized shopping experiences, effortlessly connecting every customer’s online journey with their in-store interactions, and ensuring a seamless, unified brand experience as Danube Home expands its presence and market dominance.  

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ACCA and EY share new guidance to help businesses boost confidence in AI

  • New paper sets out key considerations for business leaders and policy makers to help bolster confidence in AI systems
  • Guidance aims to support effective AI assessments, through better governance, compliance and performance
  • Paper seeks to help businesses deploy safe, reliable and effective AI systems, as AI adoption grows
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Exclusive Interview with Mr. Toufic Koussa , Co-Founder and CEO of Whish Money

Toufic Koussa is the Co-Founder and CEO of Whish Money, a fintech company redefining how people spend, and access money across Lebanon and beyond. A visionary leader driven by purpose, Toufic is committed to building technology that solves real-world problems, fosters economic opportunity, and connects communities through innovation. With a bold vision for the future of finance, Toufic continues to shape a company that not only adapts to change but drives it.

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AD Ports Group Opens Islamabad Office, Expanding its Strategic Presence in Pakistan

Abu Dhabi, UAE/ Islamabad, Pakistan – 5thAugust 2025: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading enabler of global trade, logistics, and industry, officially launched its first representative office in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s international growth journey and its long-term commitment to enabling trade and logistics across South and Central Asia.

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Summit Trading drives growth of Japanese food culture in the UAE and beyond

Abu Dhabi, 05 August 2025: For nearly fifty years, Summit Trading has been at the forefront of delivering authentic Japanese food to the UAE and the wider Middle East. The company now supplies approximately 70 per cent of all Japanese food distributed in the UAE, strengthening the country’s position as a strategic gateway for Japanese ingredients and cuisine throughout the region.

At the heart of this transformation is Mr. Shiro Ohkubo, a long-time UAE resident and the region’s first Japanese Food Goodwill Ambassador. Under his leadership at Summit Trading, Japanese food and agricultural imports into the UAE have increased from 400 million yen to over 2.6 billion yen over the past decade. This growth reflects not only rising demand but also a deepening cultural appreciation for Japanese cuisine across various communities.

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