: Hitachi Energy presents its solutions for a sustainable, flexible and secure energy system at the World Utilities Congress (WUC) 2024 to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from September 16-18. The event gathers energy leaders, policymakers, innovators, and professionals from the power and water utilities value chain to discuss and address the trends and challenges shaping the industry. At the event, Hitachi Energy showcases its industry-leading technologies and innovations on enhancing power system flexibility, advancing digitalization, and accelerating the global energy transition. Power system flexibility is critical for integrating renewable energy sources like solar and…
Author: Kashan Tumsil
Government officials and business leaders to headline the two-day international event The 7th edition of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2024), organised by the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah), kicks off tomorrow (Wednesday), ushering in two days of in-depth discussions led by more than 80 distinguished speakers from around the world. Together, they will shape ‘A Futuristic Vision for Smart Economies’ through 100+ sessions, including keynote addresses, dynamic panel discussions, and interactive workshops. Held at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, the two-day forum will explore AI’s transformative power in revolutionising smart economies. It will spotlight cutting-edge…
The Dubai International Holy Quran Award celebrated the closing ceremony of the 8th edition of the Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak International Holy Quran Competition. The ceremony was held at the Cultural and Scientific Association Theater Hall in Al Mamzar area in Dubai, in the presence of Her Excellency Hessa Bint Essa Buhumaid, Director General of the Community Development Authority in Dubai, Her Excellency Noura Khalifa Al Suwaidi, Deputy of the “Mother of the Emirates” Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, may God protect her , Her Excellency Sheikha Naima Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Her Excellency Reem Abdullah Al Falasi, Secretary…
Two award categories for professionals selling translation rights for publishing companies or agencies and independent agents In line with its mission to promote excellence and innovation in the global publishing industry, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has opened submissions for the third edition of the Sharjah Rights Connection Award, dedicated to recognising and honouring leading professionals in the sale and acquisition of translation rights, while highlighting their pivotal role in shaping the industry. Designed to support rights professionals and enhance opportunities for industry growth, the global award comprises two categories: the first recognises professionals working within publishing companies buying…
Imagine a life dedicated to shaping the future, not just through groundbreaking ventures in private equity but by forging connections that span industries, continents, and generations. This is the life of Sam Lee, a visionary leader whose 30-year journey has left an indelible mark on property development, technology, and green energy sectors. Born in an era of rapid technological advancements, Sam’s early fascination with computing led him to Northeastern University, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. His academic pursuits did not end there. Recognizing the intricate interplay between global dynamics and technological progress, he went on to…
T Ten Global is delighted to announce a digital partnership with FanCode in India. The deal will make FanCode the exclusive streaming partner for the upcoming Zim Afro T10, Abu Dhabi T10 and the Lanka T10, for next 3 years. After a successful inaugural season, Zim Afro T10 is back for the second edition, starting September 21 and is expected to produce 9 days of high-quality cricket, with the likes of David Warner, Dawid Malan, Yasir Shah, Carlos Brathwaite, and Colin Munro, all in the mix. The tournament will put the spotlight on cricket’s fastest format at the Harare Sports…
Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi had a highly productive and forward-looking meeting with H.E. Mohamed Al Hawi, Undersecretary, Ministry of Investment, UAE here in Dubai today. During the meeting, both sides conducted a thorough review of the progress made on the seven MoUs signed between Pakistan and the UAE, which encompass various sectors such as energy, agriculture, infrastructure development, finance, and technology. They acknowledged the significant strides that have been made in implementing these agreements, highlighting the tangible benefits they have brought to both countries’ economies. In addition, they noted the positive momentum generated by recent high-level exchanges between the leadership…
The Indian Business and Professional Council Dubai hosted a celebratory event marking the second anniversary of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The gathering was held in Taj Dubai under the patronage of Consulate General of India with the UAE India CEPA Council. Presenting the remarkable progress in bilateral trade and investment since the agreement’s implementation in May 2022, the celebration recognised the double-digit growth in bilateral non-oil trade between India and the UAE as becoming 3rd largest partner of India in bilateral trade. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Consul General…
: IMAN Developers, a leading Dubai-based luxury residential developer, proudly celebrated the grand launch of One Sky Park in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), in partnership with Versace Ceramics. The AED 800 million mixed-use development is scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2027 and features exclusive Versace ceramics throughout its apartments, lobby, and common areas, blending fashion-forward design with luxury and functionality. The event was headed by Mr. Isamil Marfani, Chief Executive Officer of IMAN Developers and Mr. Francesco Lanno for Versace Ceramics. Mr. Ismail expressed his enthusiasm at the launch, stating, “The grand launch of One Sky Park…
The Dubai International Holy Quran Award will hold the closing ceremony of the 8th session of the Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak International Holy Quran Competition this evening, which was held at the Cultural and Scientific Association Theater in Al Mamzar area in Dubai, in the presence of a large gathering of society women, contestants and their companions, directors of Quran memorization centers, and representatives of the awards and Quranic institutions in the country. His Excellency Dr. Saeed Abdullah Hareb Al Muhairi, Vice Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, accompanied by Ahmed Al Zahid, member…