SHARJAH: Sharjah Book Authority’s (SBA) global campaign ‘Into Books’ has scooped three big awards at the prestigious Dubai Lynx 2022 – two gold and one bronze in the categories ‘Film’ and ‘Film Craft’. Carrying the slogan ‘If you’re into something, you’re into books’, this campaign resulted in Sharjah’s debut win at Dulai Lynx – MENA’s […]
DUBAI: The Brazil pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has showcased Manbol, dubbed the sport of Amazon, at Brazil pavilion in Expo 2020 Dubai. A world training centre will be created for Manbol in Dubai with a sports arena that will train teachers and certify them from all over the world. Invented by Rui Hildebrando in […]
DUBAI: Maersk Kanoo UAE inaugurated its first Integrated Logistics Centre in Dubai, UAE, at DP World’s leading trade and logistics hub, Jafza. The Maersk Integrated Logistics Centre was inaugurated by Richard Morgan, Regional Managing Director, Maersk West & Central Asia and Christopher Cook, Managing Director, Maersk UAE, in the presence of Maersk’s top W&D customers […]
DUBAI: Dubai Metro Music Festival, a celebration of global music organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) with enchanting musical performances. During the week-long Festival, held from March 16-22, Dubai Metro stations will serve as stages for unique musical […]
DUBAI: Effective data management is a critical piece of deploying the IT systems that run business applications and provide analytical intelligence to help drive operational decision-making and strategic planning by corporate executives, company managers and other end users. Donald Farmer stressed the importance of data analytics in decision making for businesses. He said, “Data has […]
DUBAI: Yogis gathered at Expo 2020 Dubai recently for a restorative moonlit hatha yoga class at the Expo Sports Arena, taught by Dylan Werner. Nomadic yogi Werner travels the world teaching yoga, equipped with just 23 kilograms of luggage, including his hand pan drum and camera. The restful and rejuvenating class focused on movement connected with […]
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has announced that working hours for private-sector employees during Ramadan will be reduced by two hours daily. All private sector entities operating in the country are required to comply with its provisions, the ministry said in a circular, which is issued in implementation of the Federal […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai is inviting the world to join its ‘Walk for People and Planet’ later this month in celebration of the collective, six-month contribution of stakeholders from across the World Expo in creating a cleaner, safer and healthier future for all. The 3 kilometres site-wide Walk, which will take place on March 29, […]
DUBAI: A report issued by the Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) states that Dubai now has 615 companies engaged in the trading of coffee, one of the most consumed beverages in the world. This reinforces the reputation of Dubai as a global trading hub for the […]
ABU DHABI: Officials from various Abu Dhabi social sector entities are set to participate in the first annual forum organised by the Abu Dhabi Centre for Sheltering and Humanitarian Care – Ewaa, an affiliate of the Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi. The Investment in Childhood Forum – an awareness platform that targets […]
BUDAPEST: Three Eastern European companies have developed a novel water desalination technology that relies heavily on recycled materials – especially banners. According to those involved in the project, this groundbreaking zero-emissions technology will help bring water to the places that need it most. The three companies will showcase their pioneering technology at the Expo 2020 […]
