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Expo 2020 scoops 29 Global Telly Awards across multiple categories

  Dubai / WAM Two months after the curtain came down on Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo held in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (Measa) region is still celebrating its glorious success after receiving 29 Global Telly Awards across multiple categories for its spectacular Opening Ceremony. The Expo Dubai Explorer App also won a Gold Telly ...

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UAE leaders greet Italian president on Republic Day

  Abu Dhabi / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Sergio Mattarella of Italy on the occasion of his country’s Republic Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, sent similar messages to president Mattarella, as ...

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AFZ sees 45% growth in e-commerce sector

  AJMAN / WAM Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) announced a remarkable growth of 45% in its e-commerce sector since the beginning of this year, reaffirming AFZ’s position as a global business hub with advanced solutions and state-of-the-art facilities. The announcement was made during AFZ’s attendance in the Seamless Middle East 2022 conference. The latest results can be attributed to the ...

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Maritime sector entering new era of challenge, opportunity: Experts

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Port authorities around the world have a major role in supporting sustainable economic growth and delivering a greener future, according to experts and executives meeting in Abu Dhabi for the 7th Edition of Port Authorities Roundtable (PAR 2022). The major annual event brought together port authorities from territories as diverse as Antwerp, Barcelona, Busan, Guangzhou, ...

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dnata invests $100mn in its green operations

DUBAI / WAM dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced that it would invest $100 million in green operations in the next two years to further enhance environmental efficiency across its global network. The company’s ongoing investment in infrastructure, equipment and process improvement will support it to achieve its strategic objectives and reduce its carbon footprint by ...

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UAE announces ‘ScaleUp Export’ initiative for SMEs

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Economy, in collaboration with UPS, a global logistics and shipping company, launched ‘ScaleUp Export’ initiative under the Entrepreneurial Nation, which was launched by the ministry in November 2021. Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, said that the UAE, based on the vision of its wise leadership and in line with ...

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ALC event to explore usage of Arabic language in France

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is set to host an event alongside the Institut du Monde Arabe (Arab World Institute) in Paris to examine the use and translation of Arabic in France. The ‘Translation’ event on 3rd July at ...

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Moro Hub, PhishRod partner to launch ‘Waee’ platform

  Dubai / WAM Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has partnered with PhishRod, a global cyber security awareness solution provider to launch ‘Waee’, the region’s first cloud-based, managed cyber security awareness and phishing incident response platform. The partnership entails PhishRod solution to be hosted in the state-of-the-art data ...

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dnata to invest $100 million in green operations

  Dubai / Gulf Time dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced that it would invest US$ 100 million in green operations in the next two years to further enhance environmental efficiency across its global network. The company’s ongoing investment in infrastructure, equipment and process improvement will support it to achieve its strategic objectives and reduce its ...

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Adnoc L&S buys three more liquefied natural gas vessels

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Adnoc Logistics & Services (Adnoc L&S), the shipping and maritime logistics arm of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and the region’s largest shipping and logistics company, announced on Thursday its decision to purchase three additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels. Adnoc L&S is the region’s largest shipping and integrated logistics company and the ...

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