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DWE discusses five-year development strategy

  Dubai / WAM The Board of Directors of the Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) held a meeting to review the organisation’s 2017-2021 strategic plan. The plan is focused on promoting the skills of Emirati women, and enhancing their capabilities, in line with the UAE’s strategic priorities. The Board also reviewed DWE’s various achievements in the past years and discussed the progress ...

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Robust future for ME project logistics & breakbulk sector

  ABU DHABI / Emirates Business The current low oil price environment has provided robust opportunities in the Middle Eastern project logistics and breakbulk sector — a critical part of the supply chain supporting the fast-growing regional infrastructure project sector, as discussed at the Breakbulk Middle East launch press conference on Sunday. At the press conference, Breakbulk officially announced that ...

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Kodak Alaris to shed light on tackling ‘data chaos’ at GITEX

  DUBAI / Emirates Business As Middle East organizations embark on their digital transformation journeys, Kodak Alaris intends to highlight how it can solve their information management challenges through its participation at GITEX 2016. Under the theme ‘Digitize your City’, the company will showcase its latest solutions for reigning in Data Chaos to enable core business functions — from marketing ...

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UAE Exchange celebrates customer service week

  ABU DHABI / Emirates Business UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, recently announced its celebration of Customer Service Week throughout its operations in 31 countries across 5 continents. It is being organised from October 9-13 in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC); and from October 10-14 in Africa, America, Asia-Pacific, Europe and other Middle ...

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Dulsco looks to address region’s HR & waste management needs

  Dubai / Emirates Business Dulsco, a regional leader in human resource and waste management solutions stated that the focus by GCC Governments on infrastructure and other sustainability projects will drive the next phase of growth in its core business areas. As per reports published during the recently concluded Big 5 show, over AED 190 billion is being directed towards ...

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Obaid Al Tayer meets Luxembourg finance minister

  ABU DHABI / WAM HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs and his delegation, met with Pierre Gramegna, Luxembourg Finance Minister as part of a series of bilateral talks held in Washington, alongside the 34th annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG). Al Tayer and Gramegna discussed mutual ...

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AED1bn residential complex to come up in Ajman

  DUBAI / WAM The Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme announced that it would build a 729-house project in the emirate of Ajman, the largest residential complex the programme has carried out since its inception in 1999. “The housing project is to be implemented based upon the leadership’s directives to provide houses to citizens, so as to enjoy social stability. The ...

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World Energy Congress opens in Istanbul today

  ABU DHABI / WAM A high level delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), headed by Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy, will take part in the World Energy Congress (WEC 2016), which will open in Istanbul on Sunday. The UAE delegation will have representatives from the Ministry of Energy, Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity ...

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VP launches global initiative for tolerance and openness

  Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched a global initiative to encourage tolerance, and to honour champions of tolerance throughout the world. The ‘Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Tolerance’ will lay the foundation for developing young Arab leaders in the field of tolerance and ...

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SCCI wraps up GITEX preparations

  Sharjah / Emirates Business The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has finalized preparations for the GITEX Technology Week 2016, which is taking place between October 16-20 at the Dubai World Trade Center. SCCI’s participation comes as part of the Government of Sharjah’s integrated platform, where the government will feature the latest innovative solutions and technologies, aimed at ...

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