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Ciena Appoints Chris Bayly as Managing Director of Saudi Arabia

Ciena Appoints Chris Bayly as Managing Director of Saudi Arabia

Bayly will provide strategic leadership for Ciena’s growth plans in the Kingdom, leveraging opportunities unleashed by Vision 2030

Chris Bayly as Managing Director of Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – May 21, 2024 – Networking systems, services and software company, Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), has appointed Chris Bayly as Managing Director of Saudi Arabia. Bayly is responsible for Ciena’s regional strategy and business operations, focusing on addressing customer needs and opportunities in the market.

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Joyalukkas opens Houston showroom

Joyalukkas opens Houston showroom with Exciting Inaugural Offers!

Houston, Texas, USA – Joyalukkas, the renowned global jewellery brand, proudly held the grand inauguration of its Houston outlet on Saturday, May 18th, 2024. Esteemed dignitaries, Mr. K. P. George, Fort Bend County Judge, and Ms. Julie Mathew, Presiding Judge of County Court Law 3 attended the ceremony in the presence of Mr. Joy Alukkas, Chairman Joyalukkas Group.

Speaking at the inauguration Mr. Joy Alukkas said, “We are excited to start our journey in Houston, thanks to the support and blessings of our valued customers and our well wishers. Our growth continues and our plans for expansion is aggressive. Our pledge is to keep delighting jewelry lovers with the best experience in jewelry shopping.”

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Bitget Appoints Gracy Chen as CEO

 Bitget becomes the only crypto exchange in the top 10 with a female CEO

 

Global, May 22, 2024 — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web 3 company, today announces the appointment of Gracy Chen as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective in May 2024, succeeding Sandra Lou, who will be leaving the platform to pursue her own business goals. With over 10 years of experience in business management, marketing, and investment, Gracy proves herself to be a leading female entrepreneur in the crypto world.

 

Since 2014, as a notable TV host, Gracy found herself increasingly drawn into the dynamic world of blockchain technology, hence, cryptocurrencies through her interactions with knowledgeable guests like Tim Draper. Each interview not only enriched her show but also deepened her fascination with this emerging field. Her growing passion for the subject soon evolved to invest in several crypto startups, including Bitkeep (currently Bitget Wallet), the largest Web 3 multi-chain wallet in Asia.

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Hong Kong Secretary for Justice Paul Lam Ting-kwok commences visit to Middle East

Dubai – May 20, 2024:Mr. Paul Lam Ting-kwok SJ, Secretary for Justice of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region started his visit to the Middle East starting from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia with a 30-person delegation, comprising representatives from the Law Society of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Bar Association and related sectors, and began a two-day visit to the city to promote Hong Kong’s legal and dispute resolution services and enhance co-operation and exchanges between the two places.

Upon arrival in Riyadh, Mr. Lam and the delegation met with local legal and business sectors during a lunch and networking reception titled “Hong Kong – The Common Law Gateway for Saudi Arabia Businesses to China and Beyond”, co-organised by the Department of Justice, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Dubai, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and the Saudi Chinese Business Council, and supported by Invest Hong Kong.

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SAFEEN Group Trials First Electric Tug in Middle Eastfor Marine Services Fleet

Zero emissions during operation contributes significantly to reducing the carbon footprint of maritime activities

Abu Dhabi, UAE –21May2024:SAFEEN Group, part of AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), has announced it is trialling an electric tug within their Marine Services fleet, the first of its kind in the Middle East, which will be deployed at AD Ports Group’s flagship facility, Khalifa Port.

Unveiled during the 27th International Tug & Salvage Convention, Exhibition & Awards 2024, Dubai, the Damen RSD-ETug 2513 is an all-electric harbour tug, expected to provide numerous advantages including zero emissions from “Tank to Propeller”,operational efficiency thanks to boasting a 70-ton bollard pull able to handle the largest vessels,and cost-effectiveness due to lower maintenance costs compared to diesel-powered counterparts.

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