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BASEBALL UNITED PARTNERS WITH GLOBAL SPORTS PRODUCER SUNSET+VINE TO BROADCAST INAUGURAL SHOWCASE EVENT Partnership will enable international broadcast of Baseball United’s first-ever games at Dubai International Stadium DUBAI, UAE (November 16, 2023) Dubai-based Baseball United, the region’s first-ever professional baseball league, announced today that global sports producer Sunset+Vine has been appointed to deliver the television coverage of the Baseball United’s inaugural All-Star Showcase, taking place on November 24th and 25th at Dubai International Stadium. The Showcase will include a two-game series between Baseball United’s East All-Stars and West All-Stars, comprising 22 professional players – including former Major League Baseball All-Stars…

Hong Kong to host five international trade fairs early next year, seeks UAE companies’ engagement HKTDC plans to take the bilateral trade relations between the UAE and Hong Kong to the next level with the global trade fairs to be held in Hong Kong. Dubai – November 16, 2023: Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the statutory trade body for the promotion and creation of opportunities for Hong Kong’s businesses in the global markets, has announced its plans to host five international trade fairs early next year in Hong Kong. The trade fairs offer ideal platforms for traders and suppliers…

The DFSA adopts the UAE principles for the effective management of climate-related financial risks ahead of COP28 Dubai, UAE, 16 November, 2023: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), a founding member of the UAE Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG), took a significant step by adopting, alongside other financial regulators of the UAE, the Principles for the effective management of climate-related financial risks (the Principles). This is the Middle East region’s first initiative of this nature. Last Thursday, the DFSA, together with other members of the SFWG, attended an official ceremony hosted by the Central Bank of the UAE to launch the Principles. The…

OPPO Find N3 Series Officially Launched, Redefining the Smartphone Landscape OPPO unveils the highly anticipated Find N3 series comprised of two cutting edge devices Both phones introduce breakthrough technologies in their category, with the Find N3 featuring three pro-grade cameras, including a 48MP ultra-wide camera and 64MP periscope telephoto camera with 70mm equivalent focal length The Find N3 is priced at Dhs7,999, and the Find N3 Flip is priced at Dhs3,999   Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2023 – OPPO, the world’s leading smart device brand, today officially announced the highly anticipated launch of the Find N3 series in UAE. This…

Taiwan Excellence Shines at WETEX 2023, Showcasing Innovative Solutions for Water and Energy Management Taiwan Excellence, known for its innovative and value-added products, made a significant impact with 10 outstanding Taiwanese companies at the 2023 Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) in Dubai, held from November 15 to 17, 2023. The primary goal of Taiwan Excellence’s participation in this event was to contribute to the Middle Eastern water and energy management market by showcasing high-quality Taiwanese products and technologies. To introduce Taiwanese sustainable solutions to the Middle East, Taiwan Excellence makes its debut at WETEX. The Pavilion showcases 10…

Honorary Doctorates conferred on His Excellency Marwan Ahmed Bin Ghalita and His Excellency Abdulsalam Al Murshidi at the Amity University Dubai Graduation Ceremony Amity University Dubai, a leading educational institution for quality learning programmes in the UAE, held its Graduation Ceremony on 15th November 2023 at the Madinat Jumeirah Arena. His Excellency Marwan Ahmed Bin Ghalita has been recognized for activating and elevating economic movement in Dubai. As Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Regulatory Agency, Dubai Land Department, he has expanded, modernized and diversified the regional property market, leading to unprecedented growth of Dubai’s real estate market and…

Australia’s fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins picked up three wickets each and Josh Hazlewood and part-time off-spinner Travis Head took two each to rip through South Africa’s top order in the second World Cup semifinal on Thursday. South Africa were all out for 212 despite a defiant century from David Miller at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Earlier, left-arm quick Starc sent back skipper Temba Bavuma for a fourth-ball duck in the first over and soon Hazlewood had the in-form Quinton de Kock caught for three. The new-ball bowlers kept up the attack with the wickets of Aiden…

Ajay Sethi was barely 17 when he saw Sunil Gavaskar, his biggest cricketing hero, in the flesh. The year was 1980 and Gavaskar, a superstar in world cricket back then, was at the Sector 16 Stadium in Chandigarh for a domestic match that also featured local hero Kapil Dev. Kapil had just cemented his place in the Indian team as a fast-bowling all-rounder of immense potential. But it was not Kapil who drew Sethi to the Sector 16 Stadium. “I had already seen what Kapil was made of long before he played for India,” Sethi told the Khaleej Times. “I…

Nicolai Højgaard produced a back-nine birdie blitz to join French duo Julien Guerrier and Matthieu Pavon at the top of the leaderboard after day one of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, on the DP World Tour. The Ryder Cup star was one over after six holes and level par as he made the turn at Jumeirah Golf Estates but reeled off five birdies in six holes to sign for a 67 and get to five under. Earth course debutant Guerrier went bogey-free at the fifth and final Rolex Series event of the season to take the early lead, before…

The 15th edition of the DP World Tour Championship golf got underway on Thursday and there was a very famous visitor at the Jumeirah Golf Estates. As the world’s top golfers prepared to jostle for the early lead at the picturesque Earth Course, Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar came calling. The batting icon not just put his putting skills to the test at the practice green with 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Classic winner New Zealand Ryan Fox but also met up with world No.2 Rory McIlroy. Tendulkar, who is the DP World Ambassador, also presented a signed India jersey and…