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Saudi Fund for Development Signs Two Development Loan Agreements Worth $150 Million in Guyana

Middle East News 247 15/06/2023

Georgetown, Guyana — In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; and in the presence of H.E. President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali; the

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Saudi Fund for Development Chairman Signs Three Loan Agreements with Small Island Developing States Worth $61 Million

Middle East News 247 15/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Board of Directors Chairman, H.E. Ahmed Al Khateeb, recently signed three development loan agreements worth $61 million with […]

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DUBAI ESPORTS AND GAMES FESTIVAL (DEF) 2023 GAMEEXPO SUMMIT

News Desk 15/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 June 2023: Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) is thrilled to announce the GameExpo Summit, powered by Pocket Gamer Connects (PG), a platform to bring together professionals from all areas of the gaming and esports industry to share knowledge, network and discuss opportunities in the global gaming market. Held under […]

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Celebrate Father’s Day at Novotel Dubai Al Barsha

News Desk 14/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2023: Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, located in the heart of Dubai, is thrilled to announce that its in-house café, Café Java, will offer a free cup of coffee to all fathers on UAE’s Father’s Day celebrated on 21st June.   To claim their free coffee, all dads need to do […]

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UAE Leads the Region in Skills Development and Ranks #2

News Desk 14/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 14 June 2023: The latest Global Skills Report from Coursera, one of the world’s largest online learning platforms, has confirmed the UAE’s leading position both regionally and globally in developing digital skills. According to the report, the UAE is ranked first for overall skill proficiency in the Middle East and North […]

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UAE and Malta organize workshop to exchange experiences in Anti-Money Laundering

News Desk 14/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, 14 June 2023 :   The Ministry of Economy organized a training workshop, held jointly by the UAE and Malta, from 12 to 15 June to enhance cooperation and facilitate the exchange of experiences between the two countries in the field of Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT). The workshop […]

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Dubai Land Department participates in the first edition of Qatar Real Estate Forum

News Desk 14/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 14th June 2023: Under the patronage and presence of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Dubai Land Department (DLD) participated in the inaugural Qatar Real Estate Forum. The forum aimed to shed light […]

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Dubai Municipality launches training programs in cooperation with Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government

News Desk 14/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 14, 2023 – Dubai Municipality has launched a series of training programs in collaboration with Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) to develop the skills and competencies of its young leaders. This comes as part of Dubai Municipality’s efforts to enhance the talents of its young leaders and prepare […]

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Saudi Arabia Makes Significant Investments in Advancing its Future Space Missions

News Editor 14/06/2023

Saudi Arabia Makes Significant Investments in Advancing its Future Space Missions: According to Fahad Nazer, the spokesman for the U.S. Embassy of Saudi Arabia, the 10-day journey of two Saudi astronauts to ISS, the International Space Station, aligns with the country’s Vision 2030 plan and its objective to initiate its space missions. During a discussion […]

Tech GCC UAE

UAE Economy Set to Soar by $181 Billion by 2033 Through Cloud Adoption

News Desk 14/06/2023

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has always been a trailblazer in embracing technological advancements to power its economic growth. In its latest endeavour, the country has wholeheartedly embraced the game-changing potential of cloud computing. Recognising its ability to revolutionise industries and skyrocket productivity, the UAE is now poised to achieve an awe-inspiring

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SWISS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL DUBAI SWITCHES TO SOLAR POWER WITH YELLOW DOOR ENERGY

News Desk 14/06/2023

Sustainability and environmental awareness run through the airy halls of Swiss International School Dubai, from including sneakers made from recycled plastic on the uniform list, to encouraging pupils to consider waste in fashion with competitions like Junk Kouture. Now, the forward-looking bilingual IB school is installing solar panels over the summer

Food & Beverage GCC UAE

How UAE restaurants are engaging in sustainable practices

News Desk 13/06/2023

UAE, DUBAI, JUNE 13, 2023: The restaurant industry has significant environmental impact, and we are seeing many restaurants increasingly engaging in sustainability practices. Many UAE-based restaurants are currently performing or implementing a variety of sustainable initiatives in their outlets, while those in the stages of opening a restaurant in the country now consider

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BNI EXPO UAE 2.0: Ignite Your Business Growth through Dynamic Connections and Collaboration!

News Desk 13/06/2023

13 June 2023, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: BNI® UAE, the world’s largest business networking and referral organization, is thrilled to announce the second edition of its flagship networking event, the BNI EXPO 2023. The occasion will be graced by the distinguished presence of K. Kalimuthu, Consul (Economic, Trade & Commerce) at the Consulate General of […]

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Dubai Health Authority Launches “Early Detection of Hepatitis C” Campaign

News Desk 13/06/2023

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced the launch of a three-year Hepatitis C awareness campaign to raise awareness of the importance of early detection and prevention of hepatitis C. This campaign is part of the “EKSHEF” screening initiative  for early detection of some communicable and non-communicable diseases The “Early Detection of Hepatitis C”

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BRIX reveals Dubai expansion with the launch of Café BRIX in Jumeirah Fishing Harbour

News Desk 13/06/2023

DUBAI, UAE, JUNE 13, 2023 – A brand new waterfront café is set to open its doors by September in Dubai’s idyllic Jumeirah Fishing Harbour. Café BRIX, from The Lab Holding family that owns and operates BRIX, 3Fils, Kanji, and more, will be the group’s newest addition, offering delicious all-day breakfast and lunch, freshly in-house […]

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SNC-Lavalin awarded district cooling services contract for King Salman Park in Saudi Arabia

Middle East News 247 13/06/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a district cooling services contract by Green Park Cooling Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Tabreed, a leading provider of sustainable district cooling schemes for some of the largest projects in Saudi Arabia, for […]

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Dubai Chambers hosts informative Corporate Tax webinar

News Desk 13/06/2023

Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chambers recently hosted a webinar for its members on the implementation of the new Corporate Tax regime. The webinar was held in partnership with Eman Alrifai Advocates and Legal Consultants ahead of the launch of the new Corporate Tax regime, which came into effect on 1 June 2023. The insightful online […]

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Skyscanner provides traveller insights from the United Arab Emirates as Eid Al Adha approaches

News Desk 13/06/2023

Dubai, 13 June 2023: According to Skyscanner’s latest research, in association with OnePoll, 87% of UAE travellers are planning to get away this anticipated Eid Al Adha holiday. Predicited to begin at sunset on Wednesday 28th June, this means many UAE residents may enjoy a six-day summer weekend. The leading flight comparison marketplace is seeing […]

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Dubai wins bid to stage Critical Communications World 2024

News Desk 13/06/2023

Dubai, UAE – 13 June 2023: Professional Communication Corporation (Nedaa), the exclusive Secure network provider for the Government of Dubai, has announced that Dubai has won its bid to host next year’s Critical Communications World (CCW), the leading global conference and exhibition for the critical communications sector. Dubai was chosen as the host city having […]

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LG LAUNCHES NEW LINE-UP OF PREMIUM BUILT-IN HOME APPLIANCES IN THE UAE

Middle East News 247 13/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — LG Electronics (LG) announced the launch of its new line-up of built-in home appliances in the UAE. It includes premium ovens, hoods, electric and gas cooktops with a versatile, elegant design and easy controls, all built to revolutionize the way people cook and provide them with a seamless and modern […]