December 29, 2021 | Mena Focus

[INVNT GROUP]™ Bets Big on Live; Enhances Live Brand Storytelling Capabilities with Newly Formed ITP LIVE, in the Strategic Acquisitions of InSync Production Services, Thunder Audio and Morpheus Lights.

December 29, 2021

Introducing ITP LIVE: An Integrated Production Services Division of INVNT® New York, Dec. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — [INVNT GROUP] THE GLOBAL BRANDSTORY PROJECT™ announces the strategic acquisitions of four historied live event production companies: ITP LIVE, InSync Production Services, Thunder Audio, and Morpheus Lights. Led by President and CEO, Scott Cullather, [INVNT

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, 2021 Korean Food Video Contest for Foreigners Successfully Ended

December 29, 2021

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The ‘2021 Korean Food Video Contest for Foreigners’ was held for a month from November 19 to December 18 by the the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Korean Food Promotion Institute. A total of 989 participants from about 70 different countries participated in […]

China famous SaaS company OP Retail is now going globally after 2 rounds of funding

December 29, 2021

SUZHOU, China, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OP Retail, one China retail solution provider which has empowered over 2,000 brands with its cutting-edge sensors and analytics, is now extending its business globally after the round B financing. According to OP Retail, it has already entered 30 countries and will mainly

‫أفضل 17 مكانًا للعمل بها في الشرق الأوسط لعام 2021

December 29, 2021

دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة, 29 ديسمبر / كانون أول 2021 /PRNewswire/ — أعلنت منظمة Best Places to Work عن أفضل 17 مكانًا للعمل بها في الشرق الأوسط لعام 2021. وتصدرت شركة نوڤو نورديسك، الشركة العالمية للرعاية الصحية، الترتيب لهذا العام تليها شركة أسترازينيكا، وهي شركة متعددة الجنسيات للأدوية والتكنولوجيا الحيوية. واحتلت إيدنريد (Edenred)، الشركة الرائدة في […]

Seegene Airlifts 1.7 million COVID-19 Tests to Israel Battling the Omicron Variant by a charter plane

December 29, 2021

On December 29, Seegene to deliver Allplex™ SARS-CoV-2 Master Assay that can preemptively detect the Omicron variant at the primary screening stage Earlier this month, the company has hired a private plane to deliver 2.8 million COVID-19 diagnostic tests to European countries including Italy, Spain, Belgium, Czechia, and Lithuania SEOUL,

Asian champions Qatar to face African giants Egypt in second friendly handball game

December 29, 2021

DOHA – Reigning Asian champions Qatar and African giants Egypt will square off in the second of the two friendly handball games, to take place at the Al Duhail Sports Hall on Thursday. Al Annabi are playing the friendly matches as part of their preparations for the next month’s Asian

Iran Federation Defends Footballer in Row Over ‘Israel Flag’ Jersey

December 29, 2021

Iran’s football federation threw its weight behind former national team captain Mehdi Mahdavikia Wednesday after he faced criticism for wearing a jersey bearing an Israeli flag during a friendly game. “He is one of the greats of Iranian football” and “a symbol of pride for the Islamic Republic of Iran”,

Education Minister Participates in 18th Conference of Ministers of Higher Education, Scientific Research in Arab World

December 29, 2021

During her participation as head of the Qatari delegation, Her Excellency Ms. Buthaina bint Ali Al-Jabr Al-Nuaimi, Minister of Education and Higher Education, has spoken on behalf of the State of Qatar at the 18th Conference of Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the Arab World currently being held

Egypt beats Qatar in 1st friendly handball match

December 29, 2021

Egypt’s national handball team defeated Qatar 32-25 in a friendly played on Tuesday 28/122021 in the Gulf country. Egypt is scheduled to play another friendly against Qatar on Thursday. During the Saudi International Handball Championship, which wrapped up last week, the Pharaohs won all their games against Bahrain, Morocco, and

Qatar Charity cooperates with runner al Khulaifi to implement charitable sports initiative

December 29, 2021

Qatari runner Mubarak Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi, along with Thai runner Purnsak Thongchi, implemented a charitable sports initiative in support of humanitarian projects implemented by Qatar Charity worldwide. Al-Khulaifi along with his Thai colleague completed a full 180-kilometre run around Phuket, the biggest Island of Thailand, in 48 hours and 55 minutes, aiming

Vietnam: Independent Political Candidate Faces Charges

December 29, 2021

(New York) – The Vietnamese authorities should immediately drop all charges and release the independent political candidate Le Trong Hung, Human Rights Watch said today. Le Trong Hung campaigned as an independent candidate for the 15th National Assembly election in May 2021. Police arrested Le Trong Hung on March

Indonesia allows Boeing’s 737 MAX to fly again after deadly crash

December 29, 2021

Indonesia has lifted a ban on the Boeing (BA.N) 737 MAX, its transport ministry said on Tuesday, three years after the crash of one of the aircraft operated by domestic carrier Lion Air with the loss of all 189 people on board. Aviation authorities around the world grounded the aircraft

A Busy Weekend For Qatar Airways’ A330s

December 29, 2021

Doha-based Qatar Airways operates a fleet of 14 Airbus A330 aircraft. The A330 fleet comprises six A330-200s and eight A330-300s. Qatar Airways and its A330s haven’t had the easiest time lately, but looking at what the A330s have been up to over the Christmas weekend shows decent amounts of flying.

BOC Aviation delivers last 8 Airbus A320Neo aircraft to IndiGo

December 29, 2021

Singapore-based global aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation Limited has delivered the last of eight Airbus A320NEO aircraft to IndiGo NSE -1.07 %, India’s largest passenger airline, under a purchase-and-leaseback agreement. The agreement between BOC Aviation Limited and InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) for eight new Airbus A320NEO aircraft was signed in

Play Indian music in aircraft and airports, says Civil Aviation Ministry

December 29, 2021

“Ministry of Civil Aviation is in receipt of request from ICCR on playing Indian music in the aircraft being operated in India and at airports following the regulatory requisites,” the order said. Saying that music in India began as an “integral part of socio-religious life,” the Ministry of Civil Aviation,

Interior Minister receives lawmaker

December 29, 2021

Manama, Interior Minister, General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, received today member of the Representatives Council, Fatima Al Qatari, in the presence of Media and Security Culture Director General, Brigadier Mohammed bin Dainah. The Interior Minister praised the role of the Representatives Council in handling national issues, backing

MOJ Introduces Legal and Judicial Training Program for 2022

December 29, 2021

The Centre of Legal and Judicial Studies at the Ministry of Justice has announced the launch of the legal and judicial training programme for 2022, including the preparatory and specialised legal training plan for all legal groups, which targets all legal professionals in ministries and other government agencies. The programme

MOPH: Reducing duration of acquired immunity for vaccinated people to 9 months

December 29, 2021

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) announced that in order to protect the health and safety of the population, it was decided to amend the duration of acquired immunity from vaccines against Coronavirus (Covid-19) from 12 months to 9 months from the date of receiving the second dose of the

MOPH Updates Country Lists According to “Covid-19” Risk

December 29, 2021

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has announced the update of the Country Lists based on COVID-19 risk in its Travel and Return Policy. The ministry stated, through its official account on “Twitter”, that the changes come into effect on Saturday 1 January 2022 at 7pm. Source: Government of

Inauguration of Station for Filling “Adblo” for Buses

December 29, 2021

Mowasalat (Karwa) Company has intensified its efforts towards preserving the environment by establishing the first AdBlue filling station to serve its bus fleet for the first time of its kind in the region. AdBlue is an agent injected into the exhaust pipeline of diesel buses. In a chemical reaction, AdBlue

Qatar Airways Officially Launches Sales of World Cup 2022 Travel Packages.

December 29, 2021

Qatar Airways, in cooperation with Qatar Airways Holidays, has officially announced launching the sales of the travel packages for the World Cup 2022, the world’s largest sporting event. The packages include tickets to attend matches, as well as round trip tickets and hotel accommodation. Packages range from $3800 to $6950,

Qatari-Saudi Follow-up Committee Holds 9th Meeting in Riyadh

December 29, 2021

The Qatari-Saudi Follow-up Committee held today its ninth meeting at the city of Riyadh of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The meeting was chaired on the Qatari side by HE Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Regional Affairs Ambassador Ali bin Fahad Al Hajri, and on the

Prime Minister of Kosovo Meets Ambassador of Qatar

December 29, 2021

HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Albin Kurti met with HE non-resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Kosovo Ali bin Hamad Al Marri. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

بنك التنمية الجديد يعلن عن انضمام مصر لعضوية البنك في إطار سعى البنك لتوسيع عضويته

December 29, 2021

انضمام مصر إلى بنك التنمية الجديد يمثل شهادة ثقة من دول تجمع البريكس عن قوة الاقتصاد المصرى كونة اقتصاد ينمو بشكل متسارع واقتصاد رائد شنغهاي,29 ديسمبر / كانون أول 2021/PRNewswire/ — وافق بنك التنمية الجديد (NDB) – الذي أنشأته مجموعة بريكس (البرازيل وروسيا والهند والصين وجنوب إفريقيا) في عام 2015 – على قبول مصر كعضو […]

NDB admits Egypt as new member

December 29, 2021

Development bank established by BRICS further expands membership SHANGHAI, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The New Development Bank (NDB) – established by BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) in 2015 – has admitted Egypt as a new member. NDB’s Board of Governors authorized the Bank to conduct formal negotiations

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