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MENA Newswire: Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) the official printing and imaging provider of Expo 2020 Dubai, opened its doors to the general public to vote and select a ‘People’s Choice Winner’ for ‘Moments that Matter’ competition, in an announcement today. In alignment with Canon’s future of the planet pillar, Canon had launched its sustainability themed ‘Moments that Matter’ competition last year, aimed at engaging people and influencing sustainable development through visual storytelling at Expo 2020 Dubai VIEW AND VOTE: THE PROCESS• Thirty shortlisted entries from the competition are now on display for the general public to view and…

The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) announced the return of “The Sound & Light Show” to Bahrain Fort on Thursdays and Fridays starting February 24. There will be an English show between 6:00 and 6:30 pm, followed by an Arabic show between 7:00 and 7:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased at Bahrain Fort Museum. Bahrain’s civilizations are narrated through an audiovisual performance that adds an aesthetic dimension to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing an insight into Bahrain’s history. BACA will celebrate Bahrain’s diverse cultural and civilizational achievements throughout 2022. Shows will illuminate the golden achievements propelling the…

Sedentary lifestyle, poor eating habits, and fewer outdoor activities often take a toll on one’s health. Contrary, the need to exercise or burn those extra calories often becomes an onerous task for many. Many adults narrate reasons like lack of motivation, finding it boring to go to the gym, don’t have time, and a host of other flimsy causes, thereby contributing to a rise in the obesity graph of America.  Not just adults, but also a considerable number of children are affected due to obesity, further amounting to a host of chronic diseases. Another serious concern rising among youngsters due…

Arcimoto Inc., makers of rightsized, outrageously fun, ultra-efficient electric vehicles for moving people and stuff, unveiled the Faction D1, a next-generation driverless delivery vehicle based on the Arcimoto Platform at the new Arcimoto RAMP manufacturing facility in Eugene, Oregon. Equipped with Faction’s DriveLink and TeleAssist technologies, the completely driverless D1 combines autonomy with remote human teleoperation. The driverless vehicle system retains the Deliverator’s capabilities of a 75 mph top speed and just over 100 miles of range while transporting up to 500 pounds of cargo. “Scalable driverless vehicle systems require engineering from the chassis up, and by leveraging the revolutionary…

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Aldar Properties announced its preliminary financial results for the full year of 2021, reporting revenues of AED8.58 billion, up 2 percent year-on-year, a gross profit of AED3.60 billion, up 21 percent year-on-year, and a net profit of AED2.33 billion, up 21 percent year-on-year, highlighting the resilience of Aldar’s diversified business model. Aldar also reported earnings per share of AED0.295, up 20 percent year-on-year, demonstrating sustainable growth of shareholder value. Aldar’s robust financial results were driven by the strong performance of the Aldar Development business and growth in Aldar Investment’s recurring income portfolio. Aldar Development also reported its highest-ever revenue backlog…

The new special edition of the compact Sports Activity Coupé dials up the dynamic aura, adds visually striking exterior touches and creates an interior ambience distilled to maximize driving pleasure. The BMW X2 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid, super-sporting BMW X2 M35i and all other engine variants will be available in this special-edition form from March 2022. The highly distinctive design of the BMW X2 projects a sense of athleticism that accurately reflects the car’s sporty driving properties. It also ensures the X2 cuts a visually alluring figure and stands out from the crowd in the premium compact segment. The Sports Activity…

Porsche is launching a new Platinum Edition of selected Cayenne models. This special-edition of the SUV is characterized by exclusive coordinated design elements in a satin Platinum paint finish as well as by extra standard equipment. The result is a particularly stylish appearance coupled with an attractive price. Platinum Editions of the Cayenne, Cayenne E-Hybrid and Cayenne S are available, as well as the corresponding Coupé variants. The refined and exclusive appearance of the Cayenne Platinum Edition is characterized by numerous model-specific details in satin-finish Platinum. The inlays in the slats of the air intakes at the front, the Porsche…

The Elan GT6, a 49 foot luxury performance cruiser sailing yacht, has received one of the most sought-after awards in the yachting industry: the Best Boats 2022 award. This accolade was awarded by SAIL magazine, which is among the most influential United States magazines in the sector. The GT6 impressed them with its stunning looks as well as build quality and performance in the “Best Monohull Cruising Boat 40-50ft” category.   “Receiving The Best Boats 2022 award is a testament to the quality of our yachts, the unique concept, as well as our expertise and the expertise of our design partners,”…