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Emirates to recruit 3,000 cabin crew

Dubai / Emirates Business To support its planned ramp-up operations, Emirates has begun a worldwide campaign to recruit 3,000 cabin crew and 500 airport services employees to join its Dubai hub over the next six months. These roles are Dubai-based positions and frontline customer-facing roles, and both jobs offer exciting opportunities for friendly, energetic, and service-oriented people to meet and ...

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Majid Al Futtaim to hire 3,000 Emiratis in response to ‘Nafis’

ABU DHABI / WAM Majid Al Futtaim the leading shopping malls, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia has announced the expansion of its people development programme that is set to create thousands of career opportunities for Emirati talent across multiple industries in the UAE and beyond in response the UAE government’s federal Nafis programme. ...

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Etisalat begins pre-orders for iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13

Dubai / Emirates Business Etisalat offers best-ever lineup of iPhone and iPad, including innovative and elegant iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13, and iPhone 13 mini, highly capable and affordable iPad (9th generation) and iPad mini, with a new all-screen design. Redesigned inside and out, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max introduce the most advanced ...

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EAD to screen four of its prominent documentaries at Expo 2020 Dubai

Abu Dhabi / WAM As a sign of its commitment towards the vision of the leadership of the United Arab Emirates, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) will be participating in the country’s largest expo ever – Expo 2020 Dubai. Based in the Sustainability Pavilion, EAD will be screening four of its prominent documentaries that reflect the hard work ...

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Khalifa issues law to set up Creative Media Authority

ABU DHABI/ WAM In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, issued a law establishing the Creative Media Authority as part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi. The authority aims to enhance growth of emirate’s creative sector and will act as a regulatory and supervisory body, ensuring hard ...

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UAE-Israel bilateral trade to top $1 billion in 2021

ABU DHABI / WAM The number of Israeli companies operating in the UAE is expected to grow 100 percent by 2022, the President of the UAE-Israel Business Council (UIBC) told Emirates News Agency (WAM). “With bilateral trade expected to exceed $1 billion in 2021, $3 billion in three years, and over 500 Israeli companies (currently) importing, exporting and operating in ...

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UAE advancing towards prosperous future in various sectors: Al Mheiri

ABU DHABI / WAM Mohamed Helal Al Mheiri, Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has said the UAE is steadily advancing towards a prosperous future in various sectors, most notably the economic sectors, in line with its leading international stature, through launching major projects for the next 50 years. In an interview with the Emirates News ...

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UAE’s first global savings club launched

Dubai / WAM National Bonds in conjunction with Dubai Quality Group have united to boost the savings culture in the United Arab Emirates by launching the first savings club of the nation; ‘The Global Savings Club’. The collaboration between National Bonds and Dubai Quality Group will enable members of the public and private sectors to pursue their dreams, fulfill their ...

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Emirates to resume flights to Philippines

Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates has announced it has resumed scheduled passenger services to Manila, Clark and Cebu. With the lifting of the ban on travellers from the UAE by the Philippines authorities, which took effect on September 6, the airline has resumed seven weekly services to and from Manila, while five weekly flights to Clark and twice weekly flights ...

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Dubai Health Authority launches policy to regulate AI in healthcare

DUBAI / WAM The Informatics and Smart Health Department at the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched the first Artificial Intelligence Policy for healthcare in Dubai. The policy is in line with the vision of the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence that intends to achieve the UAE Centennial 2071 objectives, boost government performance, and invest in AI adoption. The AI ...

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