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Globant takes Saudi Pro League into a new era through Sportian’s Competition Management Solution

  • This strategic alliance marks Globant Sportian’s first collaboration with a sports organization in Saudi Arabia. Powered by cutting-edge technology, the new platform will raise the operational standards of Saudi Pro League to match the world’s leading football tournaments.
  • The Competition Management Solution provided by Sportian, Globant’s sports division, will automate core processes and enhance the experience for players, coaches, and league officials, while integrating advanced AI to support faster and more accurate decision-making
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Women at the forefront: CIPS MENA 2025 celebrates procurement leaders shaping the future

Highlighting record female representation in leadership roles, CIPS MENA 2025 champions gender equity and strategic excellence in procurement

Dubai, UAE; 8 May, 2025: As Saudi Arabia continues its national agenda to increase female representation in senior leadership, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is spotlighting the pivotal role of women in procurement at its largest-ever MENA Conference & Awards, that took place in Riyadh earlier this week.

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Dubai Chamber of Commerce members’ exports and re-exports increased by 16.8% during Q1 2025 to reach AED 86 billion

• H.E. Eng. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori: “Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, we are continuing to strengthen our efforts to enhance the private sector’s ability to drive sustainable growth in both local and international markets.”

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Germany and Italy Showcase Largest-Ever National Participation at Airport Show 2025 in Dubai

  • 25 Italian companies display innovative, efficient, and sustainable airport solutions
  • Kay Barenfanger: The pavilion serves as a central platform to showcase advanced technologies
  • 22 German companies participate under industry organisation GATE
  • Lorenzo Fanara: Italian companies contribute to a forward-looking vision that aligns with the UAEs
  • Italian Trade Agency and the Italian Embassy in the UAE collaborate with Air Tech Italy to bring the strongest contingent

Dubai, United Arab Emirates May 7, 2025: Germany and Italy have emerged as the most prominent national participants at the Airport Show 2025, with a total of 47 companies exhibiting a diverse range of airport and aviation-related technologies. The exhibition, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, highlights the growing global collaboration in smart, sustainable aviation infrastructure.

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Middle East stands out as a growth outlier amid recession risks, inflation pressures, and policy uncertainty

As the Global Economy Stalls, St. James’s Place Calls for Investment Resilience and Discipline

Dubai, UAE – 30 April 2025 – Against the backdrop of rising global volatility, St. James’s Place (SJP), a FTSE-listed global financial advisory firm with over one million customers and $245 billion in assets under management, is urging investors to stay anchored to long-term fundamentals and adopt diversified strategies to weather volatility.

Speaking at the Global Economic Outlook 2025 Conference in Dubai, convened by St. James’s Place with participation from the BlackRock Investment Institute and The Economist Intelligence Unit, experts presented a sobering but pragmatic view of the world economy.

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