Dalberg acquires Ravel Innovation boosting the innovation prospects

For meeting the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, an enormous boost in innovation capacity is required. Even as assets under management (AUM) of impact-focused investors have increased from 500 to 700 billion US$ in the last 2 years, the supporting infrastructure for investable solutions has lagged. Industry sources added that the innovation programs offering structured […]

International Business Magazine Awards 2022 invites nominations from the best in the business

UAE-based, business magazine brand, International Business Magazine, has opened the nominations for its annual awards ceremony programme. The grand ceremony will open in the fourth quarter of 2022 at Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm. The annual ceremony will be one of the grandest corporate events in Dubai with guests arriving from all around the globe to receive awards and interact with […]

LG to Unveil latest LG OLED during Milan design week

LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its latest lifestyle OLED TVs, the LG OLED Objet Collection, Easel (65Art90) and Posé (LX1), at Salone dei Tessuti during this year’s Milan Design Week. To create something special for the event, LG has teamed up with premium Dutch lifestyle brand, Moooi, to showcase a stylish, modern living solution. The […]

Wasserman acquires Esportif to launch new brand

Global sports, music, and entertainment agency Wasserman has acquired Esportif and launched their first-ever rugby division, which will be re-branded and operate as ‘Wasserman Rugby’ effective immediately, announced today by Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Fahri Ecvet. Esportif, now Wasserman Rugby, is widely-regarded as the global authority in their sport, and will continue to deliver the knowledge and innovation […]

Autoliv and MIROS collaborate to save more lives

Autoliv, the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, demonstrated the possibilities of powered two-wheeler airbags in a crash test attended by the Minister of Transport of Malaysia. The test was conducted in relation to the tenth anniversary of the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) laboratory.   Road traffic crashes claim 1.3 million lives […]

Tarabut Gateway Announces four banking partnerships in KSA

Tarabut Gateway, the largest Open Banking platform in the MENA region with a market presence in Bahrain, the UAE and KSA, announces four new key banking partnerships in KSA. As part of its expansion in Saudi Arabia, and the developments in Open Banking, Tarabut Gateway revealed it has been selected by some of the leading […]

Singtel partners Lendlease to redevelop Comcentre HQ

Singtel today announced that it is partnering with global real estate group Lendlease to redevelop its Comcentre headquarters into a USD 3 billion world class sustainable workplace featuring the latest smart building and digital technologies. Singtel and Lendlease have agreed to enter into a joint venture for the redevelopment, where Lendlease will subscribe to 49% […]

Los Angeles partners Cityzenith for green building initiatives

Los Angeles’ Better Buildings Challenge, a community of building owners representing 150 million sq.ft. of commercial real estate space committed to ‘going green’, has partnered with Urban Digital Twin pioneer Cityzenith. The partners will implement the company’s SmartWorld Digital Twin product in LA’s Bunker Hill area to explore the use of this advanced technology to enable owners of […]

Sugar Cosmetics closes USD 50 million series D funding led by L Catterton

Sugar Cosmetics (“SUGAR”), one of India’s largest omnichannel beauty companies and a cult favorite amongst Gen Z and Millennial consumers, recently announced the close of its USD 50 million Series D fundraise led by the Asia fund of L Catterton, one of the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm. The upsized round saw strong interest from multiple private equity funds with continued participation […]

Shiseido Group choose Qualtrics for employee improvement program

Qualtrics, the leader and creator of the experience management (XM) category, today announced that Shiseido Group, one of the world’s top cosmetic companies, has selected Qualtrics EmployeeXM to help the company improve employee wellbeing, productivity, and development as it continually embraces and offers diverse work styles aligned to employees’ changing needs. As Shiseido continues along its own […]