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Sharjah student beats 60+ schools to grab this year’s outstanding STEM student trophy after innovative project showcase

Naomi Maetel, a GEMS Cambridge International Private School Sharjah (GCS) student, has received the prestigious Outstanding STEM Student Secondary category – Special Jury Award during the 4th edition of the Global Annual STEM Best Practice Summit and Awards 2023.  The event was organized by Kitspire in association with Autodesk and the American University in Dubai.
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UBF spotlights effectiveness of UAE’s efforts in combating fraud at 2023 ACFE Fraud Conference Middle East 

UAE Banks Federation, the representative body and voice of UAE banks, highlighted the effectiveness of the UAE’s efforts in combating financial fraud supported by the many initiatives and measures being implemented by the sector under the guidance and supervision of the Central Bank of the UAE, which is taking proactive steps to combat financial fraud, […]
Expo GCC NEWS DESK Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Bid For Expo 2030 Receives Support From The Dominican Republic

Saudi Arabia’s Bid For Expo 2030 Receives Support From The Dominican Republic: Raquel Pena, Vice President of the Dominican Republic (DR) and head of the Investment Promotion Cabinet set up a meeting between Saudi Arabia and the Dominican Republic on Friday. The representatives talked about possible business partnerships. Also, during the meeting, the vice president
Tech GCC NEWS DESK Saudi Arabia

First Championship In The US: Saudi Robotics Teams Impress Crowds

First Championship In The US: Saudi Robotics Teams Impress Crowds: Saudi robotics team achieved global recognition at a highly esteemed robotics competition in Houston, US. The George R. Brown Convention Center in Texas hosted the 2023 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Championship from April 19-22. FIRST Championship: Recognizing Creativity
Sustainability GCC Lifestyle NEWS DESK UAE

UAE Introduces New Green Education Strategy For Schools To Enhance Efforts Against Climate Change

UAE Introduces New Green Education Strategy For Schools To Enhance Efforts Against Climate Change: By establishing a worldwide eco-education program, the UAE is making a huge contribution to educating the next generation about the value of conserving our planet. The Green Education Partnership program, announced by the Ministry of Education, incorporates partnerships
Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Global Partnerships and Sustainable Financing Top Agenda at IsDB Group 2023 Annual Meetings in Jeddah

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — Policymakers and business leaders from around the world are deliberating over how to tackle obstacles to sustainable development during the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group’s Annual Meetings underway in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Held under the theme, “Partnerships to Fend off Crises,” the 48th edition of the annual meetings has […]
Tech GCC UAE

UAE Employees Demand Better Support from IT Teams

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 11 May 2023 – A new report by Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ: FRSH), today revealed a surprising juxtaposition for IT teams in the UAE. While on average, IT service requests from employees in the country are resolved 20% faster than the global average, when it came to the employee satisfaction[1], the […]
Business GCC Saudi Arabia

Ash & Maple Management Partners with LocalEyes, Strengthening Middle East Presence and Enhancing Local Content & Economic Offset Consulting in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 10 May 2023 — Ash & Maple Management (A&M), a leading global management consulting firm, is delighted to announce its strategic alliance with LocalEyes, a distinguished Local Content and Economic Participation consulting firm headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A&M, a Zurich-based global management consulting firm, addresses
Entertainment GCC Lifestyle UAE

Abu Dhabi to host 2023 MPL MENA Spring Split Playoffs at Pixoul Gaming in Al Qana

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 10 May 2023: Al Qana’s Pixoul Gaming, the Middle East’s first integrated and immersive VR entertainment destination and Esports Academy, is the official venue partner for the 2023 MPL MENA Spring Split Playoffs hosted by MOONTON Games, publisher and developer of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, the biggest mobile multiplayer online
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UAE and Thailand Agree to Launch CEPA Negotiations

Dubai, UAE – May 10, 2023: His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and His Excellency Jurin Laksanawisit, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce of Thailand, have signed a joint statement agreeing to launch negotiations to establish a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two […]