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Nissan impresses at Expo 2020 Dubai with Ariya’s first regional showcase

Nissan impresses at Expo 2020 Dubai with Ariya’s first regional showcase

Nissan, the Official Automotive Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, demonstrated its vision for the Future of Mobility with an exclusive showcase of the Ariya, the brand’s all-electric crossover. Making its first regional appearance at Nissan’s inaugural activation at Expo 2020 Dubai, the Ariya symbolizes Nissan’s forward-looking journey into the future of electrification and sustainable mobility. Held…

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We have lift off: Expo 2020’s Space Week arrives in T-minus three days

We have lift off: Expo 2020’s Space Week arrives in T-minus three days

Expo launches Space Week on Saturday, presenting an array of content, discussions and more that will probe the benefits, solutions and challenges of exploring beyond our planet’s orbit. The out-of-this-world event, which runs from 17-23 October and is held in association with the UAE Space Agency and Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), will appeal to all ages, including everything from…

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Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera, in collaboration with Welsh National Opera, to premiere in December

Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera, in collaboration with Welsh National Opera, to premiere in December

Tickets for Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Wasl Opera, a cultural milestone that celebrates thousands of years of UAE history, its achievements to date and its aspirations for the future, are now on sale directly from Dubai Opera, where the show will be performed, for its premiere run from 16-19 December. Produced in collaboration with Welsh National Opera (WNO), the performance features more than 100…

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Dubai Autodrome to hold the region’s biggest Historic F1 race to relive the 1981 Dubai Grand Prix

Dubai Autodrome to hold the region’s biggest Historic F1 race to relive the 1981 Dubai Grand Prix

In celebration of the UAE’s 50th Anniversary, Dubai Autodrome is hosting the Historic Dubai Grand Prix Revival to pay homage to the 1981 Dubai Grand Prix, which was the first of its kind in the region. Dubai Autodrome, the UAE’s first premier motorsport and motoring venue in the Middle East, will hold the momentous race powered by Gulf Historic on December 3 this year and will include all the…

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Dive Deep Into Porto & North of Portugal Cultural Heritage with The First Of Three Events at EXPO 2020

Dive Deep Into Porto & North of Portugal Cultural Heritage with The First Of Three Events at EXPO 2020

The Porto & North of Portugal Tourism Board announces its 1st cultural heritage event at EXPO 2020 running from October 14th to 16th, BISALHÃES’ POTTERY, VILA REAL, A WORLD-CLASS CRAFT, one of many events paying homage to the North of Portugal. The event will be celebrating one of the main traditions of this Region, by honouring the unique Bisalhães’ black pottery, part of UNESCO’s list of…

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France Pavilion enlightens Expo 2020 with almost 80,000 visitors in the first 10 days

France Pavilion enlightens Expo 2020 with almost 80,000 visitors in the first 10 days

Expo 2020 Dubai is off to a great start, welcoming 411,768 ticketed visits in its first ten days (official figures from Expo) since its inauguration on October 1. In this context, France is delighted to announce that 79,559 of these visitors have visited the France Pavilion in the same period of time. The fast-queue system is working at its best and the waiting time never exceeds 10 minutes, in…

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Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominates 38 films for 14th edition

Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominates 38 films for 14th edition

Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) has nominated 38 films from 25 Asia Pacific countries for its 14th edition. Japan and the Islamic Republic of Iran lead the field with seven nominations each.  The 14th edition of the film festival will see Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof’s There is No Evil, co-produced by Kaveh Farnam, CEO of Dubai-based distributor Advanced Media, take part in the Best…

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EditShare announces global sales team expansion

EditShare announces global sales team expansion

EditShare is looking to expand its global sales team as it has recorded back-to-back Q2/Q3 record quarters and year-over-year revenue increase, and is now strengthening its workforce with key hires in sales, sales operations, and service assurance. The new appointments will help it serve its customers and channel partners better. EditShare’s investment in its sales team will enable the company to…

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Huawei appoints Frank Dai as President of Huawei Cloud Middle East

Huawei appoints Frank Dai as President of Huawei Cloud Middle East

Huawei, a global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has appointed Frank Dai as the new President of Huawei Cloud Middle East. In his new role, Dai will be responsible for overseeing Huawei’s cloud business expansion in the region. The appointment comes as Huawei Cloud business growth accelerates worldwide. Huawei Cloud has established…

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Blue Engine Studios and MBC Group to bring ‘Avastars’ to MENA

Blue Engine Studios and MBC Group to bring ‘Avastars’ to MENA

Dubai-based Blue Engine Studios (BES) has signed a deal with MBC Group for the Arabic version of Talpa’s music and dance talent show titled Avastars. It is the first pre-sale of the show, which will launch in Netherlands in April 2022.    Produced by Blue Engine Studios, the show will be available on MBC’s channels and its OTT platform Shahid VIP. Avastars is a show in which human singing talent…

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ARET to promote its OB expertise at CABSAT

ARET to promote its OB expertise at CABSAT

Italian systems integrator and OB specialist ARET Audio & Video Engineering will showcase details of the latest OB vans and studio projects it has delivered in both the MENA region, as well as in the global market. ARET recently delivered a 9m, 4K-UHD OB production unit to Qatar Cultural and Heritage Event Center. The unit uses full 12G SDI technology. This OB unit features a layout that…

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SatellitePro ME – October 2021

SatellitePro ME – October 2021

The post SatellitePro ME – October 2021 appeared first on BroadcastPro ME.

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Evertz launches streaming and playout SaaS service ‘Evertz.io Stream’

Evertz launches streaming and playout SaaS service ‘Evertz.io Stream’

Evertz has launched Evertz.io Stream, a new streaming and playout SaaS service delivered completely from the public cloud using the evertz.io platform. The service is designed to meet the needs of both Over-The-Top (OTT) and Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) streaming applications while also offering the features and functions required for more traditional linear broadcast channels. Evertz.io and…

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Viasat launches direct service for business aviation

Viasat launches direct service for business aviation

Viasat Inc. has launched Viasat Select, a first-of-its-kind direct service model for business aviation Ka-band In-flight Connectivity (IFC). The new service introduces custom IFC solutions and connectivity plans that are tailored to match a business aircraft’s specific operational profile. The Viasat Select service plans include global and regional unlimited plans that feature uncapped data…

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Korean Food gains global acceptance with 4% market share and US$10 bn revenue in target markets by 2023

Korean Food gains global acceptance with 4% market share and US$10 bn revenue in target markets by 2023

Korean Food gains global acceptance with 4% market share and US$10 bn revenue in target markets by 2023 Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corp. (a-T Centre) has launched a massive consumer awareness on Korean Food – one of the fastest growing cuisines in the world – in Dubai, which will continue till the end of … Continue reading Korean Food gains global acceptance with 4% market share and…

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Novartis sheds light on Breast Cancer Awareness at the Swiss Pavilion during Expo 2020 Dubai

Novartis sheds light on Breast Cancer Awareness at the Swiss Pavilion during Expo 2020 Dubai

Novartis sheds light on Breast Cancer Awareness at the Swiss Pavilion during Expo 2020 Dubai ·         In recognition of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Novartis held a panel discussion that brought together top-tier stakeholders, a breast cancer survivor, a medical professional, a breast cancer specialist & policy advocate to address the current issues and discuss the … Continue reading…

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DRC's President visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

DRC’s President visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

ABU DHABI, 11th October 2021 (WAM) — President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (SZGM) in Abu Dhabi, as part of his official visit to the UAE. President Tshisekedi, who was accompanied by senior Congolese officials, commenced his tour by visiting the tomb of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and recalled the Founding…

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