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Asia Paper & Pulp to drive MEA growth with new sustainable, plastic-free packaging solutions

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Asia Paper & Pulp to drive MEA growth with new sustainable, plastic-free packaging solutions

  • Middle East and Africa (MEA) critical market for growth for the world’s largest paper mill with regional share at 15 per cent in global exports
  • The UAE, Saudi Arabia in GCC and Iraq major export markets for APP

Dubai, November 20, 2023: Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), the Jakarta-based world’s largest paper mill said the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market is a critical growth geography for its paper and paper products in the light of the growing demand for bio-degradable green packaging solutions, estimated to be growing at around 4 per cent annually.

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QNET celebrates World Children’s Day: Nurturing dreams and empowering hope for the future

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QNET celebrates World Children’s Day: Nurturing dreams and empowering hope for the future

Dubai – November 20, 2023: November 20th marks a significant day dedicated to children – World Children’s Day, serving as a powerful reminder of the rights and aspirations of our youth worldwide. QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness brand, has committed to ensuring the well-being of these young minds by translating its dedication into tangible actions. QNET’s initiatives in the MENA region reflect a steadfast commitment to enhancing the lives of children.

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Technologies

IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients

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IBM Expands Relationship with AWS to Bring Generative AI Solutions and Dedicated Expertise to Clients
  • Delivering joint solutions upgraded with generative AI capabilities for critical uses cases
  • Providing clients with dedicated AWS expertise and plans to train and skill 10,000 consultants
  • Plans for further integration of IBM watsonx with AWS

United Arab Emirates, November 20, 2023 –IBM (NYSE: IBM( announced an expansion of its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help more mutual clients operationalize and derive value from generative artificial intelligence (AI). As part of this, IBM Consulting aims to deepen and expand its generative AI expertise on AWS by training 10,000 consultants by the end of 2024; the two organizations also plan to deliver joint solutions and services upgraded with generative AI capabilities designed to help clients across critical use cases.

The recent GITEX Global 2023 in Dubai underscored Middle East’s commitment to technology and innovation. Generative AI, in particular, holds great potential to drive transformation and boost productivity in Middle East. The recent IBM report, “CEO Decision-Making in the Age of AI“, found that 43% of CEOs in the Middle East are currently leveraging generative AI for strategic decision-making.

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Real Estate

Evolutions: A New Real Estate Intelligence Hub Joins Dubai’s Market

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Evolutions: A New Real Estate Intelligence Hub Joins Dubai’s Market

Dubai, UAE – 20 November 2023: Bayari Investments, a powerhouse holding company in Dubai, is proud to announce the launch of a real estate intelligence hub that combines a concept store, 360-degree consultancy, and a global network of industry experts. From reimagining concepts to materializing properties, Evolutions is set to bring in a new era of innovation and expertise in development.

The real estate intelligence hub is a centre for market knowledge and insights, industry experts, connections to a global network of major real estate players, and a curated collection of exclusive properties available for investment.

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Technologies

Western Digital Begins Volume Shipments of 24TB CMR HDDs

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Western Digital Begins Volume Shipments of 24TB CMR HDDs

Industry Adoption of SMR Strengthens as 28TB SMR HDD Ramps

Company Executes Next Phase of its HDD Technology Roadmap, Giving Hyperscale, Cloud and Enterprise Customers Unmatched Solutions to Help Reach Sustainability Goals and Lower TCO

Dubai, UAE, November 20, 2023 – As new applications, use cases and connected devices multiply, Western Digital’s (NASDAQ: WDC) enterprise-class hard disk drives (HDDs) remain critical for helping data center customers design more cost-efficient, scalable and sustainable infrastructure. When combined with the emergence of generative AI and the multitude of innovative applications it is enabling, the demand for high-capacity, low-power and reliable storage is poised to surge.

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