Archive: May 20, 2022

B.TECH, Fawry expand Partnership to avail easier access to finance for Customers

Cairo, Egypt

May 20, 2022

In celebration of the long-standing seven years of Partnership, B.TECH Egypt’s #1 omnichannel consumer electronics retailer, consumer financing specialist and leading purveyor & Sole Agent of Blue chip home appliances international brands, Signed today a memorandum of understanding with Fawry, the leading platform in banking technology, digital transformation, and electronic payments in Egypt, to expand the Partnership between the two companies and provide more services to their customers to avail easier access to finance. The MoU was signed by Dr Mahmoud Khattab, Chairman and Managing Director of B.TECH and Mr Ashraf Sabri, CEO of Fawry.

Commenting on the Partnership, Dr Mahmoud Khattab, Chairman and Managing Director of B.TECH, said: “We are proud to expand the partnership with Fawry, as part of our ambitious strategy to be accessible to all segments of society and provide them with technological and financial solutions, whether through our stores, which have exceeded 120 in more than 25 governorates nationwide, or through partnership and integration with companies that enjoy a wide outreach and the confidence of customers such as Fawry, to make it easier for customers to subscribe to our services such as Mini Cash, installment payment solutions, cash vouchers, and PoS machines, in addition to other features and benefits.”

Mr Ashraf Sabri, CEO of Fawry, said: “We are pleased to sign this partnership to offer our extensive expertise and digital solutions to serve B.TECH customers and provide many electronic collection methods simply and easily, whether through Fawry Plus branches or the FawryPay portal, which offers a variety of payment methods, including bank cards, electronic wallets, and instalments, through Fawry outlets and the MyFawry mobile application, in addition to bank channels and 250,000 points of sale.”

One of the advantages of the Partnership is the availability of FawryPay Promo Engine e-voucher exchange service that helps build an integrated points system, providing many flexible points replacement options. In addition, Fawry’s pioneering loyalty and point replacement program helps B.TECH offer promotions and incentives to its customers.

Fawry’s various payment solutions will be available within B.TECH branches, in addition to instalment collection through Fawry’s machines. The Partnership will also benefit Fawry customers through B. TECH’s exclusive offers and promo codes, opening a Mini Cash account, and other benefits.

Shell ushers in a new age of fluid reliability and digital solutions at EXCON 2022

National, 20 May 2022: Shell, the world leader in finished lubricants, recently showcased its complete range of digital and fluid reliability solutions at EXCON 2022. Shell was present across two stalls at the event, featuring its full range of construction and mining products, services, and digital solutions.

The highlight of the event was an exclusive launch of Shell LubeOptimiser by Jaideep Shekhar, MD, Asia & EMEAR, Terex Materials Processing, and live dashboards of revolutionary telematics solutions Machine Max and Shell Remote Sense.

Commenting on Shell’s range of products and services at EXCON, Debanjali Sengupta, Country Head, Shell Lubricants India, said, “Unlocking value for our partners, OEMs, and end consumers is at the heart of our business, and we are proud to be consistently setting benchmarks for quality and performance. While we continue to offer best-in-class lubricants, our solutions are designed to help customers in running trouble-free operations and reducing the total cost of ownership both on-site and off-site. We have expanded our portfolio for construction and mining sectors and are looking to grow our fluid reliability and digital solutions multifold in 2022”.

Shell’s fluid reliability solutions help customers address their lubrication-related challenges such as removal of contamination, water, varnish, etc. The absence of proper treatment of lubricants can significantly impact the cost of operation and maintenance and increase downtime due to unwanted failures. Shell LubeOptimiser is Shell’s latest fluid reliability solution designed to simplify operations, reduce downtime, and protect equipment.

Shell also showcased a live dashboard of cutting-edge sensor-based digital solutions, MachineMax and Remote Sense. While MachineMax helps companies to maximize the profitability and efficiency of their off-highway fleets using intelligent sensors and next-generation analytics; Shell Remote Sense is an elite remote condition monitoring service which uses oil sensors, data science and analytics to deliver actionable insights to customers on the condition of lubricants and equipment on a real-time basis. Shell Remote Sense’s predictive capabilities can help customers avoid unplanned stoppages or breakdowns.

Through its range of solutions and robust portfolio, Shell demonstrated how customers can tap into the hidden potential in operations to reduce the total cost of ownership and unlock substantial savings in both construction and mining sectors.

Shell’s pavilions at EXCON were inaugurated by esteemed guests, Deepak Shetty, CEO and MD, JCB India, and Senthil Kumar, MD, Propel Industries Private Limited.

The display also included proven solutions of Shell Rimula R5 LE engine oil which offers more than 1% fuel saving with extended oil drain intervals, and Shell Gadus S3 V460D 2 heavy-duty grease, which has demonstrated savings of more than INR 30 crores equivalent globally, optimised grease consumption and increased grease and component life over the years. Another key feature of Shell’s presence at EXCON was its waste oil management solution which will help customers achieve their compliance and sustainability goals.

Some of the key highlights at Shell’s pavilion at EXCON included:

Reliability solutions:
Shell LubeOptimiser (fluid reliability solutions)
Shell LubeAnalyst (oil analysis solution)
Shell LubeExpert (equipment inspections and monitoring)
Sensor based digital solutions:
MachineMax (equipment telematics)
Shell Remote Sense (live oil condition monitoring)
Alternative energy and sustainability solutions:
Waste oil management: responsible disposal of oil waste
Solar: Solar energy solutions to reduce energy bills and carbon footprint
LNG: LNG fuel supply to customers
· Advanced products

o Shell Rimula R5 LE engine oils (extended oil life and fuel saving of more than 1%)

o Shell Gadus S3 heavy duty greases (extended grease and component life)

o Shell Tellus S2/S3 hydraulic oils (longer oil life and superior pump protection)

Dishis Designer Jewellery launches its first ever ring collection for men

Diamonds might be women’s best friends, but that does not mean they only belong to them. Expanding its horizons in terms of designs, products, and customer base, Dishis Designer Jewellery introduces a new ring collection for men.

“After successfully launching some of very beautiful jewellery ranges for women, we are happy to finally introduce something special for our male customers as well. Our aim is to bring affordable jewellery to all households,” said Dishi Somani, Director of Dishis Designer Jewellery. “The new collection has 12 gold rings with diamond stones,” she added.

Dishi believes that all the rings that are a part of this collection stand out in their own ways.

DishiS designer jewelry is an exclusive online designer store that Designer Dishi Somani of Delhi started.

With a passion for ornating you up, Dishi, our designer, conceptualizes, designs, and manufactures each piece of jewellery to blend with the latest global styles and trends and brings you one of the chicest and alluring jewellery collections make you look simply gorgeous. Beyond the gold and diamond, we at DishiS designer online store would like to tell you how our designer-Dishi creates these magical pieces for today’s dynamic woman. Each piece of embellishment created by Dishi has a story of its own. Her inspiration comes from nature and its wealth of innate beauty, exploring which she can bring an elegance and timeless appeal to each of our exquisite creations.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds hosts a solitaire show with De Beers Forevermark at their Showroom in Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, 20th May 2022: De Beers Forevermark, the world’s leading and most trusted diamond jewellery brand, will showcase a collection of over 450 diamond solitaires at the Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Artistry store at Somajiguda, Hyderabad. These exquisite solitaires, starting from 0.10 carats onwards, will be on display till 5th June 2022.

De Beers Forevermark diamonds are the world’s most meticulously selected diamonds while Malabar Gold & Diamonds are known for their immaculate and perfect quality, trust and transparency. The solidarity amid these two brands have nurtured an ideal partnership to offer elegant diamond solitaires that come with a unique inscription by De Beers Forevermark that ensures they are beautiful, rare and responsibly sourced natural diamonds.

Commenting on the solitaire show, ­­­­­­ Mr. Shareej K, Store Head, Malabar Gold and Diamonds, said, “Malabar Gold & Diamonds is thrilled to showcase De Beers Forevermark’s exclusive diamond solitaires at our store. Knowing that less than 1% of the world’s diamonds are eligible to become a De Beers Forevermark diamond, gives us the confidence to offer only the best diamond jewellery to our customers. Our partnership with De Beers Forevermark is testimony to the trust and credibility of our brand.”

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Amit Pratihari, General Manager, De Beers Forevermark India, said, “We are happy to showcase our unique collection of diamond solitaires at Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the brand’s most cherished partners. De Beers Forevermark diamonds are among the world’s most beautiful diamonds and at Malabar Gold & Diamonds solitaire showcase, you are sure to find a diamond to mark a special memory. Each of our diamonds goes through a stringent selection and grading process and has met De Beers Forevermark’s ultimate standards of beauty, rarity and naturalness.”

Consumers are now looking to seal real memories with simple, classic designs with genuine, natural diamonds. In every market, consumers’ interest gravitates towards classic pieces, with solitaires at the apex of aspiration. Timeless classics such as diamond solitaire earrings, necklaces and rings have a strong appeal as proven designs. Owning a piece of Mother nature, with a story as old as the earth, is an emotion unparalleled, adding enduring and endearing value to the journey of each De Beers Forevermark diamond. Diamonds will always be an emotional purchase providing an opportunity to wear a piece of history, striving to make lives brilliant as a diamond is forever.

Throughout history, diamonds have been a symbol of love, happiness and power. Trends have changed over the decades but the growing interest in solitaires has only increased making it one of the most aspirational luxury purchases for celebrating life’s special moments.

Prep, Hydrate & Balance your Skin with a range of Toners from innisfree India

May 2022: By now, most of us are familiar with the importance of incorporating sunscreens and moisturisers into our skincare regimen. However, if you’re still not getting the radiance-boosting effects you’re after, it might be time to invest in innisfree India’s range of toners, which prepare your skin for serums and treatments, while removing any leftover residue from your cleaners. The Korean naturalism brand innisfree has a wide range of toners that are designed to target your specific skin type.

innisfree Green Tea Seed Skin

innisfree’s Green Tea Seed Skin enriched with organic Jeju Green Tea and Green Tea seeds is a refreshing toner that delivers intense hydration, helps soften skin and strengthen its natural moisture barrier. Infused with 3.5 times more amino acids, this nutrient-rich formula opens the moisture path of dehydrated skin to reveal a dewy and clear complexion.

innisfree Green Tea Balancing Skin EX

innisfree Green Tea Balancing Skin is a liquid toner made with eco-friendly Jeju green tea to moisturize the skin. With a water-like texture, it applies smoothly and absorbs quickly without any stickiness. The natural moisturizing agent betaine, derived from amino acids, provides intense moisture for combination skin to restore the skin’s natural balance. Suitable for combination oily skin type.

innisfree Black Tea Youth Enhancing Skin

This hydrating toner formulated with Reset Concentrate™ helps to enhance firm and hydrated looking skin. This product quickly addresses various skin concerns (brightening+firming+soothing+dryness+radiance+vitality) due to skin fatigue. Jeju hyaluronic acid, panthenol and tocopherol are formulated to quickly replenish moisture and invigorate the skin to create a healthy foundation. Its fresh, lightweight formula absorbs quickly and leaves skin moisturized without stickiness.

innisfree Brightening Pore Skin

innisfree Brightening Pore Skin is a daily blemish care toner that soothes skin and tightens pores to reveal clear and healthy skin. Its lightweight formula is absorbed quickly into the skin, instantly replenishing it with hydration. Jeju Hallabong Peel is extracted through ultrasonic extraction methods that work to firm and clear the skin, and a well-balanced combination of the triple vitamin (B3, C, B5) derivatives which provide a powerful brightening effect.

innisfree Bija Trouble Skin

innisfree Bija Trouble Skin is a toner made from natural Jeju bija and torreya seed oil helps treat blemished skin. It also contains natural salicylic acid, fermented alcohol for exfoliation and blemish care. The scent of pine, juniper berries, and the forest comforts your mind and body

innisfree Perfect 9 Repair Skin 

Tackle all the 9 symptoms of aging with the innisfree Perfect 9 Repair Skin. This gel-type concentrated skin toner provides instant hydration and comfort to your skin as it smoothly absorbs into the skin. Contains 9 active ingredients from the Jeju elixir complex, fights against the 9 signs of aging skin, including dryness, wrinkles, flakiness, darkening, blemishes, enlarged pores, and reduced skin elasticity.

innisfree Jeju Cherry Blossom Skin 

innisfree Cherry Blossom Skin delivers abundant hydration to dry and dull skin for a moist and revitalized look. It is a lightweight watery toner that delivers the benefits of cherry blossom extract. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties help heal irritated skin, evens out skin tone, and lightens dark spots.

innisfree Blueberry Rebalancing Skin 

From innisfree Super Food line, Blueberry Rebalancing Skin is a hydrating toner with antioxidant benefit of blueberry that helps rebalance skin’s pH and oil-water levels for healthy comfortable skin. Enriched with blueberry extract, a superhero antioxidant, this toner protects skin from harsh radicals and creates a layer of moisture to keep skin strong and radiant.

innisfree Jeju Pomegranate Revitalizing 

innisfree Jeju Pomegranate Revitalizing Toner is a gel-type toner with active ingredients from fresh Jeju pomegranate squeeze for vibrant and healthy skin. Active ingredients in Jeju pomegranate squeeze treats five signs of skin aging – loss of moisture, vibrant energy, glow, firmness and wrinkles – to keep the skin healthy and vibrant.

innisfree Jeju Orchid Skin 

Inspired by the strong vitality of the Jeju Island orchids, this innisfree Jeju Orchid Skin is a resilience-boosting anti-aging toner that takes care of the look of firmness, appearance of wrinkles, skin tones, skin texture and moisturizes. This essential toner is enriched with hyaluronic acid from Jeju green beans to keep the skin feeling moisturized and firm after washing the face.

IESA’s two-day summit on “Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning” attracts attendance worldwide

Presented by the IESA Hyderabad Chapter, the two-day conference focused on how AI is driving the hardware & software ecosystem, driving innovations.

The IESA AI Summit 2022 witnessed around 5000 delegates again with participation from startups, Global companies, government, and Academia through various streaming platforms including LinkedIn & YouTube.

The summit has been 2 insightful days, with 27 Sessions and over 50+ esteemed Speakers addressed on how AI is impacting spectrum of areas including Semicon, Chip Design and Manufacturing, Future of Computing, Security and User Experience in Fintech Industry, Data and Cyber Security, Automotive Industry, Healthcare and Medtech, Robotics and Industrial Automation, Telecommunications; We also had sessions on Responsible use of AI and discussions on AI R&D and Talent Development.

The event was Sponsored by Micron, Ignitarium, Qualcomm, Indie Semiconductor, MosChip, AMD, Cadence and Brainchip.

Mr.Venkata Simhadri, MD & CEO of Moschip Technologies who Leads the IESA Hyderabad Chapter, said “Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning has been transforming the world in many fields that include Medical, Automotive, Manufacturing, Agricultural, and Others. India, with its strong engineering and software skills, is in a strong position to play a critical role in this transformation. AI summit has been a great platform to exchange knowledge and ideas and IESA looks forward to hosting the event live on an annual basis.”