Daily Archives: June 20, 2021

Business & Investments

Philip Morris International Reports Progress Toward Accelerating the End of Smoking

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Philip Morris International Reports Progress Toward Accelerating the End of Smoking

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 June 2021 — Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) has unveiled its second Integrated Report, a comprehensive overview of the company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and progress toward delivering a smoke-free future. This includes significant goals for 2025: to have switched more than 40 million adult smokers to PMI’s smoke-free products, half of them from non-OECD countries, and for smoke-free products to account for more than 50 percent of PMI’s total net revenues.

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Education

iCademy Middle East to Open Knowledge Hub

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iCademy Middle East to Open Knowledge Hub

  • Blended Model Learning Center to Serve 200 Students
  • Teacher:student ratios within the Learning Center are comparatively low compared with mainstream education, ranging from 1:6 to 1:12

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 20, 2021 – iCademy Middle East, the region’s first internationally-accredited and KHDA licensed online school has announced the opening of Knowledge Hub, a 12,000 square foot learning center in Block 5 of Dubai Knowledge Park.  Scheduled to open on September 1, Knowledge Hub will provide face to face, blended model learning to 200 of the nearly 1600 students enrolled in the iCademy Middle East program.   

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Sports & Recreations

Ski Dubai to host world’s first indoor edition of Red Bull Jump & Freezein partnership with Dubai Sports Council

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Ski Dubai to host world’s first indoor edition of Red Bull Jump & Freezein partnership with Dubai Sports Council

  • Unique competition will hit the slopes of Ski Dubai on 09 July as part of its impressive calendar of snow sports events
  • To be in with a chance of competing, teams must register byMonday, 28 June
Competitors perform during Red Bull Jump and Freeze at Mzaar Ski Resort, Kfardebian, Lebanon on February 23, 2019 // Akl Yazbeck / Red Bull Content Pool // SI201902250275 // Usage for editorial use only //
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Fashion & Trends

Liven up your Summer looks with Sky Blue available from “Italian Fashion Towards Dubai” brands

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Liven up your Summer looks with Sky Blue available from “Italian Fashion Towards Dubai” brands

After months of being stuck inside due to coronavirus restrictions, Italian designers drew renewed inspiration from the outdoors. A sky blue reminiscent of a cloudless summer day brought a breath of fresh air to streetwear and casual tailoring.  Sky Blue is a cheerful color that is as energetic as a blue can be.

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