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Estithmar Holding Q.S.P.C has reported a strong financial performance for the nine months ending September 30, 2024, showcasing growth across its main divisions, including healthcare, real estate, tourism, services, and specialised contracting. The company saw a notable increase in net profits, up by 15% to QAR 353 million compared to QAR 307 million in the same period in 2023. Revenues also rose by 32% to QAR 2.9 billion, and gross profits grew by 26% to QAR 719 million. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) reached QAR 573 million, while earnings per share increased by 11% to QAR 0.099.…

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced it has committed a record $12 billion in investments for the fiscal year 2024, focusing on projects designed to improve living conditions and spur economic development across the developing world. The funds are aimed at expanding access to essential resources such as food, energy, healthcare, and infrastructure in regions spanning Africa, Latin America, the Indo-Pacific, and the Middle East. In 2024 alone, the DFC supported projects in 44 countries and now boasts a portfolio encompassing over 110 nations. This year’s new commitments are projected to benefit hundreds of thousands worldwide, financing 450,000…

Broadcom Inc., which recently completed its acquisition of VMware, will be hosting VMware Explore 2024 in Barcelona from 4-7 November at the Fira Gran Via. The event will offer attendees a comprehensive programme of breakout sessions, certification training, and hands-on labs, covering the latest technology and industry trends. One of the highlights of VMware Explore will be the general session keynote on Tuesday, 5 November, at 9:00 a.m. CET, when Broadcom’s President and CEO, Hock Tan, will deliver a speech titled “Shaping the Future of Cloud and AI Innovation.” The keynote will feature leading figures from Broadcom, VMware experts, and…

The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute has revealed the distinguished speakers and full programme for its highly anticipated FII8 conference, set to take place from 28 to 31 October 2024 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. With an emphasis on fostering collaboration between governments and businesses, the event aims to tackle critical global issues spanning finance, energy, climate change, and artificial intelligence. FII8 will kick off with two dynamic pre-summits on 28 October, the New Africa Summit and the HERizon Summit. The New Africa Summit will focus on the continent’s evolving opportunities and risk landscape, covering sectors…

Building Construction Technology Expo 2024 (BCT Expo 2024), Southeast Asia’s premier building and construction industry event, concluded successfully on 20th September in Bangkok, Thailand. The three-day event, which ran from 18th to 20th September, attracted 150 exhibitors from 16 countries and welcomed 3,879 industry professionals from 35 nations, showcasing the region’s growing construction sector. Held under the theme “The Construction Meeting Place,” BCT Expo 2024 featured a comprehensive range of exhibits, including machinery, tools, construction materials, AI technologies, and smart facility management solutions. Key clusters represented at the event included earthmoving, lifting, concrete, road construction, digital construction, and more. The…

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has announced its participation as a Platinum Sponsor in the upcoming Global Health Exhibition 2024, taking place in Riyadh from October 21 to 23. The hospital will feature a pavilion showcasing its latest health innovations and solutions, aimed at improving healthcare outcomes, enhancing patient experience, and boosting operational efficiency. KFSHRC’s exhibition will highlight several cutting-edge medical advancements, including robotic heart surgery, organ transplantation, CAR-T cell production, and pharmacogenomic analysis. Additionally, the hospital will introduce its capacity command centre and its notable achievements in employing virtual reality within medical education. The hospital’s involvement…

Mavenir, a leader in cloud-native network infrastructure, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Network X Award for Most Innovative Cloud Product, further establishing its position as a trailblazer in telecom innovation. This recognition underscores Mavenir’s commitment to delivering advanced Cloud-Native Automation solutions for mobile network operators (MNOs). The accolade adds to Mavenir’s growing list of achievements, following its previous win of the 2023 Network X Award for Outstanding Automation Solution in Open RAN. The Network X Award is presented to the cloud-based product that has made the most significant impact on network performance for MNOs, with a particular focus on…

Attorney Hillary Walsh has been named as one of the 11 finalists for the Greater Phoenix Chamber’s prestigious ATHENA Award, an honour that recognises outstanding businesswomen for their leadership, mentorship, and dedication to community service. The announcement was made as part of the Chamber’s annual celebration of women who have achieved excellence within their fields while also giving back to society through mentoring and community involvement. Walsh, a prominent immigration attorney and founder of New Frontier Immigration Law, was recognised for her leadership in the legal field, her commitment to mentoring women throughout her career, and her extensive community service…

TUI Holidays 2024 Travel Unforgettable Experiences As 2024 approaches, holidaymakers are already planning their dream getaways, and TUI, one of the world’s leading travel and leisure companies, remains a popular choice. With its extensive range of holiday packages, TUI caters to every traveler’s taste, whether you’re seeking a relaxing beach escape, a cultural adventure, or an exhilarating family holiday. This guide explores TUI holidays 2024, highlighting the best destinations, travel experiences, and tips for a memorable vacation. Why Choose TUI Holidays 2024 TUI has built a solid reputation over the years for offering high-quality, tailor-made holiday packages. Whether it’s all-inclusive,…

Experian North America has secured a coveted spot on the prestigious Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology 2024 list, highlighting the company’s ongoing efforts to cultivate a dynamic and supportive work environment. Recognised for its outstanding workplace culture, Experian has been commended for promoting innovation, inclusivity, and equity, while prioritising employee well-being, growth, and advancement. The accolade comes as part of a collaboration between Fortune and the people analytics firm, Great Place to Work, who surveyed more than 870,000 employees from companies that collectively represent over 6.1 million workers. The feedback was gathered confidentially, with employees responding to 60 questions designed…