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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY A Happy Coincidence That Led This Entrepreneur Take a Step towards Compostable Packaging Launched in 2017, CHUK provides 100per cent compostable packaging and tableware “There are no coincidences in real life, everything happens for a reason,” is the mantra one of Ved Krishna’s mentors drilled into his head before he dived into father’s business with a full heart. Like any enterprising youngster with a business degree, Krishna had aspired to initiate his own venture but when his father, KK Jhunjhunwala took a back seat from Yash Papers, a BSE listed company based in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh that made paper from sugarcane waste or bagasse, he had no option but to come back and shoulder the responsibilities every family expects of their heir. But who says he couldn’t have brought a change to the already existing business by bringing innovation to operations. In his search to bring a significant change to the working structure of Yash Papers, h...

https://youtu.be/OFXEnHz8qEA https://www.ariesgroupglobal.com/journey.php#aries The Journey Founded by Mr. Sohan Roy on 28th March 1998 in UAE, Aries Group was started with its flagship unit, Aries Marine, and then grown to become one of the largest multinational conglomerates in the Middle East with 53 companies operating in 16 countries across the world. Within a short span of 22 years, Aries Group has collaborated with more than 5200 national and international clients and executed more than 61,000 projects successfully.  Besides providing fast, economical and satisfactory services to its clients around the world, Aries Group has been constantly devising innovative ways to pave the way for some remarkable changes in the maritime world. ‘Time is Money…We Count Even Seconds’ is the slogan of every member in the Aries family, and we make sure that all our client requirements are met in a notable record time.  Aries Group houses an ISO Certified multinational Naval Architec...

Kitopi raises $60M and expands its cloud kitchen services 2 days ago - Mon, 2/3/2020, 7:07 AM Author:  Kitopi - Dually headquartered in NY and Dubai, Kitopi has successfully closed its Series B funding round -  Kitopi  is the world’s leading managed cloud kitchen platform, operating more than 30 kitchens globally, partnering with restaurants to help them scale - Kitopi plans to expand with 50 more locations in the US and 100 globally by the end of 2020 - In addition, Kitopi will continue to develop its in-house suite of applications to further maximise kitchen efficiency, increase utilisation and reduce operational expenses Kitopi, the world’s leading managed cloud kitchen platform that partners with restaurants to expand their delivery reach, has raised $60 million, closing its Series B round of funding. The round was led by Knollwood and  Lumia Capital  with further participation from new and existing global investors, namely  BECO , CE-Ventures...

Founded in 2013, Bayzat’s mission is to make world-class employee experiences accessible to every small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME). At its core, Bayzat is a free online platform designed to help companies manage and automate HR administration, payroll and health insurance. Bayzat CEO Talal Bayaa said: "The opportunity lies in enhancing the employee experience of 70 percent of SMEs in the UAE that don't have HR automation in place. We're incredibly excited to build technology-enabled experiences that meet the challenges faced by our customers.”  Bayzat count local companies such as DMCC, The Luxury Closet and Deliveroo among their customers. https://www.arabianbusiness.com/startup/431231-uaes-bayzat-raises-16m-in-series-b-funding

http://www.bnbme.me/whatwedo# https://www.thenational.ae/uae/demand-for-short-term-lets-in-dubai-growing-10-times-faster-than-for-hotels-1.909900 Demand for short-term lets in Dubai is significantly outstripping that for hotels, a new report has found, as holidaymakers look for better deals and home comforts during their stay. In a city famed for its dazzling hotels, travellers are increasingly searching for private apartments and villas. A report by market analysts Air DNA recorded growth of almost 70 per cent in short-term rentals between June 2018 to June 2019. Demand for hotels during the same period grew by a more modest 7 per cent, according to the report. Vacation homes nationwide have generated $136.7 million during the same 12-month period as demand continued to grow - though that remains small compared to a Dubai hotel market worth billions of dollars. “The quality of apartments has improved as have the services on offer,” said Vinayak Mahtani, chief executive ...

https://m.khaleejtimes.com/business/digital-workforce-set-to-unlock-new-levels-of-human-creativity - Towards this end, Automation Anywhere's education and certification division, Automation Anywhere University (AAU), has trained more than 350,000 developers, business analysts, partners and students in RPA. The program is expanding at an accelerated pace globally with more than 65 authorised training partners, 300 plus academic institutions, continuing education programs and professional associations. Automation Anywhere also signed an agreement recently with the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which serves the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), leaders in the accounting profession worldwide. This partnership will offer RPA training to the organizations' 650,000 membership seeking continuing professional education credit courses both online and in person. In addit...