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The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence Office explores opportunities to Accelerate innovation with precision medicine

News Desk 2 07/06/2023

Dubai, UAE 7 June 2023: H.E Omar Sultan AlOlama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, emphasized the commitment of the UAE government, led by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of

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Feeding Happiness: UAE Pet Care Retailer Donates 12,000 Meals to Animal Welfare Organizations

News Desk 2 07/06/2023

Dubai, UAE: The Petshop, the leading pet supplies retailer in the UAE, and Petsville, Dubai’s beloved dog boarding and daycare provider, distributed a generous donation of 1 TON of food – equivalent to 12,000 meals – to three non-profit animal welfare organizations. The initiative was conducted on May 30th and 31st, across Animals & Us […]

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CHAMPION CLEANERS UAE, STRIVES TO BECOME THE CLEANEST DRY-CLEANING COMPANY IN THE REGION

News Desk 2 07/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Champion Cleaners, the leading cleaning and laundry service provider in the UAE, continues its commitment to ecological and sustainable practices, striving to become the cleanest dry-cleaning company in the region. As a key player in an industry that heavily relies on water and electricity, Champion Cleaners has made it their

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H.E. Mariam Almheiri: UAE employs the highest international standards for food safety as a pillar of the National Food Security Strategy

News Desk 2 07/06/2023

H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, said the UAE is working to implement the highest standards of global food safety as a top priority in meeting the objectives of the National Food Security Strategy and ensuring the health and wellbeing of all residents. On World Food Safety Day, Her Excellency […]

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Dubai Municipality signs MoU with International Code Council

News Desk 2 06/06/2023

Dubai Municipality and the International Code Council (ICC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand bilateral collaboration to develop codes and standards used to assess and organise modern and innovative building systems, as well as to encourage the safe use of 3D printing technology in construction, in order to promote Dubai’s position as a […]

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Aquanow awarded Initial Approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

Middle East News 247 06/06/2023

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Aquanow, a leading digital assets infrastructure provider, announced today that it has received initial approval from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), while it undertakes the in-depth process of applying for a license in accordance with VARA requirements. Aquanow was granted initial approval by VARA, following a demonstration

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UAE Council for Circular Economy discusses ways to accelerate and enhance Manufacturing, Food, Infrastructure, and Transport efforts

News Desk 2 06/06/2023

In the presence of Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, President and CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA), the United Arab Emirates’ Circular Economy Council held its second meeting for 2023 today, chaired by Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Al Muhairi, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment. The meeting

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Dubai Municipality organizes environmental awareness events on World Environment Day

News Desk 2 05/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 5, 2023 – Dubai Municipality organized a series of initiatives and events on World Environment Day, which is observed on June 5 every year. Through these events, the Municipality aimed to highlight the major environmental issues and the importance of conserving natural reserves as well as the sustainability of natural […]

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Novotel Dubai Al Barsha Implements Grey Water Recycling in Line with World Environment Day

News Desk 2 05/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2023: Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, the innovative hospitality destination that is located in the heart of Dubai, is known for its measurable action to protect the planet and for its property-level efforts in sustainability. Ahead of World Environment Day on 5 June 2023, the 4-star hotel will be starting an […]

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16 New Content Creators Announced in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 2 05/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 5 June 2023 – Leading digital marketing and transformation company MAGNITUDE announced the new stars of its groundbreaking ‘Digital Stars’ content creator learning program, a first of its kind in Abu Dhabi that aimed to elevate the skills and knowledge of digital storytellers in specialized fields. The program’s 16 content creators were […]

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DIFC Innovation Hub Partners with Dubai Islamic Bank to launch 7th edition of AccelerateHER

News Desk 2 05/06/2023

Dubai, UAE; 5 June 2023: Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) and Dubai International Financial Centre, (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, has partnered for the 7th edition of AccelerateHER. The Accelerator programme was launched in 2019 by the DIFC Innovation Hub to equip the next generation of women

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TCL Electronics unveils latest QLED TV and smart home appliances in UAE

Middle East News 247 05/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — TCL, the world’s top 2 TV brand and top 1 98-inch TV brand, today unveiled its latest multi-category products for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market at an exclusive launch event in Dubai. TCL also announced its partnership with Arsenal Football Club as the Official Regional Consumer Electronics Partner […]

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The Supreme Committee for the Exploitation, Protection, and Development of Living Aquatic Resources on Boosting UAE Fish Wealth

News Desk 2 02/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2, 2023: Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, the UAE’s Minister of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE), recently presided over the inaugural meeting of 2023 for the Supreme Committee for the Exploitation, Protection, and Development of Living Aquatic Resources. The meeting’s central objective was to assess the

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HE Al Zeyoudi Addresses US GreenTech Delegation in Dubai, Invites Private-Sector to Invest in Clean Energy Transition

News Desk 2 02/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2nd  June 2023:  His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, addressed a US-led GreenTech delegation to the UAE, outlining the growth opportunities offered to companies developing low-carbon and alternative energy solutions in the UAE’s supportive ecosystem. He also emphasized the need for public-private

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UAE’s in-country value projects driving billions to local firms

Middle East News 247 02/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — More than $27.23 billion has been redirected to the local economy since the UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and ADNOC launched major in-country value programs to support domestic industries. Speaking at the Make in the Emirates Forum today, His Excellency Abdulla Al Shamsi, Assistant Undersecretary […]

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UAE supplements its growing cancer care capabilities with a revolutionary medication

News Desk 2 01/06/2023

UAE – June 01, 2023: AstraZeneca, a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, announces the launch of its revolutionary cancer medication, IMJUDO® (tremelimumab) in the UAE, to be one of the first countries in the Middle East to receive access this the medication, marking a significant advancement in the treatment of cancer. Clinical trials have demonstrated the

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Child restraint systems: Lack of ownership, usage and knowledge remain a key issue of road safety in the UAE

Middle East News 247 01/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — CYBEX, a leading German car seats and stroller brand and RoadSafetyUAE announce their partnership to address an important topic of road safety. The partners analysed the data of 3 research waves conducted before and after the introduction of the holistic seat belt law in 2017 and come forward with their […]

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Sip, Swim, and Soak in Playa Dubai’s New Tuesday Delights for Ladies

News Desk 2 01/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 2023 – Get ready to dive into an extraordinary beachside adventure as Playa Dubai unveils its sensational new Ladies’ Day and Night packages. Every Tuesday, ladies are invited to step into a world of playful delights, offering a blend of irresistible treats, drinks, and access to the stunning pool and […]

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UAE pledges additional $2.7bn in industry offtake agreements, invites global investors to leverage incentives

Middle East News 247 01/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, today announced $2.7 billion in offtake agreements for the UAE’s industrial sector in a move to boost local manufacturing, strengthen supply chains and attract international investors. Addressing the second Make it in the Emirates Forum, HE […]

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UAE’s Falcon 40B, World’s Top-Ranked AI Model from Technology Innovation Institute is Now Royalty-free

Middle East News 247 31/05/2023

Abu Dhabi- United Arab Emirates — The Technology Innovation Institute’s (TII) Falcon 40B, the UAE’s leading large-scale open-source AI model, is now free of royalties for commercial and research use, in response to global demand for inclusive access to AI. Ranked #1 globally on Hugging Face’s leaderboard for large language models (LLMs), Falcon 40B outperforms […]