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AESG Paves the Way for Climate-Resilient, Biodiversity-Conscious Construction in the Middle East with Strategic Environmental Hire

Appointment of Adrian Hudson signals AESG’s deepening commitment to science-led conservation, nature-based solutions, and ecology sector development

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 13August 2025– Against the backdrop of growing recognition across the Middle East of the vital role ecologically-conscious construction plays in safeguarding infrastructure, AESG has announced the appointment of Adrian Hudson to its expanding Environment team. The hire underscores AESG’s ambition to lead the market in ecological and biodiversityconsultancy, at a time when worsening climate extremes, rapid urbanisation, and large-scale construction projects present an urgent need for integrated, ecologically-sound planning.

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UAE’s PropTech sector to be valued at AED 5.69 billion by 2030

Dubai, UAE; 13August 2025 –The rapid growth of the PropTech market holds significant importance for the UAE as the country continues to position itself as a global hub for innovation, real estate, and smart urban living. By integrating cutting-edge technologies such as AI, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), as well as Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), this will help drive enhanced efficiency, transparency, and customer experience across the real estate sector.

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CASIO Introduces the All‑New G‑SHOCK GBA‑950: A Connected Sports Watch Engineered for Urban Training

Dubai – August  2025 – CASIO unveils the G‑SHOCK GBA‑950, the next evolution in its G‑Squad Move lineup, blending the ruggedness of true G‑SHOCK engineering with intelligent, fitness‑supporting functionality.

Redesigned for Active Urban Lifestyles

Built with a carbon fiber–reinforced resin case, the GBA‑950 delivers exceptional SHOCK resistance and water protection up to 20 bar (200 m).

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Evolution Data Centres welcomes Zero Two as strategic shareholder in joint partnership with Warburg Pincus

Singapore/Abu Dhabi, UAE – 12 August 2025: Evolution Data Centres (“Evolution”), a leading sustainable data centre platform in Southeast Asia, today announced a strategic investment by Zero Two, a digital infrastructure development and investment platform headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Zero Two’s investment in Evolution will provide long-term growth capital aimed at accelerating the deployment of hyperscale-ready data centres across key Southeast Asian markets. It also represents Zero Two’s first investment in Southeast Asia since its launch in 2022. Under the terms of the transaction, Zero Two will assume a co-controlling position alongside Warburg Pincus, establishing a strong institutional partnership to support Evolution’s continued growth.

This marks a significant milestone in Evolution’s growth journey, following Warburg Pincus’s initial investment in 2022 through a joint venture to develop and scale sustainable hyperscale data centres in Southeast Asia’s fast-growing markets. Since Warburg Pincus’s initial investment, Evolution has significantly expanded its portfolio across Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam, all of which will be powered by renewable energy via Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with leading renewable energy providers.

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Gartner Says Worldwide IaaS Public Cloud Services Market Grew 22.5% in 2024

Growth Driven by Rising Demand for AI Infrastructure, and Accelerating Cloud Migration/Modernization Initiatives

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 12, 2025 — The worldwide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew 22.5% in 2024, reaching $171.8 billion, according to Gartner, Inc. a business and technology insights company. Amazon retained the No. 1 position in the IaaS market in 2024, followed by Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Huawei.

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