Amid the challenging weather conditions recently experienced in Dubai due to the severe low pressure, “Art of Living Mall”, a leading center in the field of furniture and home decor, announced the launch of a community initiative offering exceptional discounts of up to 75% on a wide range of home furnishings, children’s rooms, and accessories, in addition to discounts on bills. Manal Al Johari, the media face of the campaign known for her continuous support of community activities, stated this. The campaign, under the slogan “Together We Revive Your Kingdom”, aims to assist families whose homes were damaged by the…
Author: Kashan Tumsil
The male infant was born prematurely at 27 weeks via Caesarean section, weighing 900 grams, with the mother having gestational diabetes, a known risk factor for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a common cause of reversible childhood blindness caused by inadequate retinal blood vessel formation in preterm infants. Approximately 32,300 infants worldwide are diagnosed with irreversible vision impairment due to ROP annually, of which approximately 20,000 become blind or severely visually impaired. A newly turned 60-week-old blind baby boy with Stage 3 Retinopathy of Prematurity, who was delivered prematurely at 27 weeks via an emergency Caesarean section to a…
Marshall Goldsmith, has been invited to deliver the opening keynote speech at the ATD Middle East Conference 2024. He will provide insights on topics such as leadership and ways to unlock human potential. Centered on the theme “All About People: Shaping Leaders, Transforming Talent,” the conference seeks to highlight the evolving landscape of learning and talent development in the Middle East. – The Association for Talent Development (ATD), a premier global organization for professional development that empowers employees to expand their knowledge and skills, is pleased to announce Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, World’s #1 Executive Coach and Lifetime Leadership Award Winner,…
7 internationally acclaimed chefs will lead a packed agenda of activities at the Cookery Corner This May, the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024) is cooking something special for its young visitors. At the Cookery Corner, a bustling hub of culinary activity, visitors will have a unique opportunity to don chef hats and aprons. From May 1 -12 at Expo Centre Sharjah, they’ll venture on a flavorful journey through interactive workshops and live cooking sessions led by 7 internationally acclaimed chefs. As they chop, stir, and season, the budding chefs will explore an array of global cuisines, from the intricate…
Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority, the Sharjah International Booksellers Conference offered attendees a wealth of knowledge and insight over two days of activities. The Sharjah International Booksellers Conference 2024 held at Expo Centre Sharjah concluded on a high note, offering attendees a wealth of knowledge, networking opportunities, and inspiration to succeed within the evolving publishing industry. Welcoming over 550 publishers, distributors, and booksellers from 76 countries the conference asserted its position as a regional and international platform for growth and discourse within the industry. During the two-day event, participants engaged in discussions on innovative strategies to sustain and…
PublisHer Founder Bodour Al Qasimi and Dr. Saeeda Jaffar, Visa Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for GCC, agree to multi-level partnership providing funding, training, and mentorship opportunities to aspiring women publishers in the UAE. PublisHer, the international organization aiming to address entrenched gender imbalances and drive a worldwide agenda for change within the global publishing industry, has signed an agreement with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, with the aim of enhancing each other’s endeavours supporting women in publishing and entrepreneurial spaces. Signed by PublisHer Founder Bodour Al Qasimi and Dr. Saeeda Jaffar, Visa’s Senior Vice…
Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the conference has welcomed more than 550 publishers, distributors, and booksellers from 76 countries Sheikha Bodour: This conference is a microcosm of global collaboration, featuring professionals from Africa, the Arab region, Asia, South America, and Europe. It is this diversity that propels our industry forward, igniting innovation and fostering growth. Welcoming over 550 professionals to the 3rd annual Sharjah International Booksellers Conference on Saturday (April 27), Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has urged publishers, distributors, and booksellers to stay open and interconnected as the industry faces…
– In a groundbreaking literary endeavor, DCom Designs has launched the “CA (Class Apart), Makers of World Economy.” This compelling first ever Coffee Table book delves into the remarkable stories of renowned financial institution owners, visionary businessmen in the finance field, and trailblazing accountants who have etched their names in the annals of global economics. This book was launched in presence of selected dignitaries and VIP Guests. H.E. Ambassador Aklilu Kebede of Ethiopia said this kind of book is going to great for the next generation Mr. Khaled Al Fahim – Businessman and board member at Abu Dhabi Chamber of…
Expressing excitement over qualifying for the Asia Cup 2025, UAE Skipper Muhammad Waseem said, “The exposure we gained during the DP World ILT20 was instrumental in our performance. Playing alongside the best cricketers in the world is a big factor in improving our individual performances as well as a team. I think we are adapting to playing under pressure very well after our experience in these leagues.” The UAE cricket team qualified for the 2025 Asia Cup, a tournament they will be participating in after nine long years, following a 55-run win over Oman in the ACC Men’s Premier Cup…
An event was held at the Embassy of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi today to screen a documentary on the sub-continent’s great poet, writer, columnist, drama-writer and educationist, late Mr. Jamiluddin Aali. On this occasion, Mr. Zulqarnain Jamil Aali, son of late Jamiluddin Aali was also present. Speaking on the occasion, Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi paid rich tribute to the long struggle and contribution of Mr. Jamiluddin Aali that had helped in country’s national unity, promoting women equality, uplifting of Urdu literature and promoting culture of tolerance. He recalled Aali Sahib’s writing including columns in Pakistan’s daily newspapers, inviting attention towards political,…