Microsoft has released a whitepaper titled “Accelerating Sustainability with AI: A Playbook” ahead of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), taking place at Expo City in Dubai from November 30th to December 12th. The playbook outlines a comprehensive strategy for governments, businesses, and civil society organizations to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in propelling the […]
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CIPD and HNI partner to bring customized learning solutions to organizations in the region
Photo: George Hanna, CIPD Regional Head of Business Development – MENA, Stuart Dunlop, CIPD Regional Director – MENA, Hanan Nagi, CEO & Founder of HNI, Peter Aziz, HNI Regional Director Dubai-headquartered learning and development consultancy, HNI, has announced the launch of a partnership with Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), to bring new corporate […]
Luxury brand sales soar, despite shaky economy
The psychology behind this phenomenon and analysis of the socio-economic dynamics fuelling it, reveal statistics that the commercial property market could do well to take note of. The Luxury Brands Index showed South Africa’s trading density at R356,851 per sqm – outperforming the All Centres Index by a massive 795%. And growth in the sector […]
Dubai’s Global Futures Society, world’s largest network of futurists, grows at Dubai Future Forum
Dubai Future Foundation announced today that 36 institutions from 17 countries have joined the existing four members of the Global Futures Society, the world’s largest global network of futurists. Representatives of the international institutions participated in the Dubai Future Forum, which was held at the Museum of the Future on November 27 -28, representing the […]
Dubai to Host Landmark Event, Attracting 300+ Attendees and International Investors, as It Aims to Become the Go-To Hub for Global Citizenship and Business Freedom
The Freedom Business Summit, the UAE’s premier one-day event dedicated to Global Citizenship and Business Freedom, is scheduled to take place on December 7th at Dubai Knowledge Park. The highly sought-after event is a must-attend for those seeking the best options in second citizenship, residency programs, international island investments, legal offshore strategies, sovereignty, Plan B, […]
Selfdrive Unveils Exclusive App Offer for The National Day
Selfdrive.ae, a mobility company, has announced an exclusive app offer for the UAE National Day, starting from 29th November to 10th December. Exclusively accessible through the Selfdrive.ae mobile app, customers can avail a flat AED 50 discount on the total amount for monthly bookings of selected cars within the Selfdrive.ae fleet. This special offer underscores […]
Kissflow is recognized among notable vendors in The Low-Code Development Platforms For Citizen Developers Landscape, Q4 2023
Kissflow, a leading player in the low-code application development market, has been recognized among notable vendors in Forrester’s report, The Low-Code Development Platforms for Citizen Developers Landscape, Q4 2023. Kissflow believes the recognition underscores its commitment to democratizing application development for enterprises in their digital transformation journey. The Forrester report states, “Implementing citizen developer strategies […]
Three Eight Six boosts regional capacity for transition to solar PV power
Photo: Ahmad Al Khayyat, Chairman, Three Eight Six Regional energy company, Three Eight Six, is set to boost green fuel capacity through solar energy assets within the GCC, as it supports more businesses and government organizations to harness the power of the sun. With flagship projects in Saudi Arabia and Dubai, the renewable energy investment […]
Canadian University Dubai students secure AED 10K backing for innovation to tackle food waste
A team of students from Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has secured AED 10,000 backing for their innovation, which aims to promote responsible consumption and reduce food waste. The award was made during the Finale of the University’s program of events for Global Entrepreneurship Week, which saw ten teams pitch their innovations to a panel of […]
Times Square Center Celebrates the Consumer’s Power to ‘Buy Smarter, Buy Greener’ during COP28 with ‘Sustainafest’
Dubai’s community shopping destination Time Square Center will host a four-day, full mall takeover “Sustainafest” during COP28 together with international broadcaster, retail and consumer expert, champion for sustainable living and founder of “Buy Smarter, Buy Greener” Kate Hardcastle MBE. The long holiday weekend will see the whole Dubai community invited to a UAE National Day […]