Daily Archives: July 29, 2022

Business & Investments

UAE, Kenya announce intent to commence negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

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UAE, Kenya announce intent to commence negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

  • Kenya to become first African country to start UAE CEPA talks
  • UAE-Kenya’s non-oil bilateral trade grew to $2.3 billion last year

Abu Dhabi-UAE, 29 July 2022: His Excellency Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Her Excellency Betty Maina, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development, signed a Joint Statement in Nairobi announcing the intention to begin negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and Kenya. His Excellency Dr. Khalifa Al Rayssi, Charge d’affaires of UAE Embassy in Kenya, attended the signing.

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Business & Investments

Standard Chartered Bank reports record H1 Operating Profit in the Africa and Middle East region

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Standard Chartered Bank reports record H1 Operating Profit in the Africa and Middle East region

  • 28% increase in operating profit compared to last year
  • Highest half-yearly Operating Profit since 2015
  • United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, and Ghana record strong growth in income and operating profit
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Business & Investments

MARC ELLIS BECOMES THE FIRST UAE RECRUITMENT & TRAINING AGENCY TO ENTER THE METAVERSE IN THE GCC

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MARC ELLIS BECOMES THE FIRST UAE RECRUITMENT & TRAINING AGENCY TO ENTER THE METAVERSE IN THE GCC

In line with HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Metaverse strategy which aims to create 40,000 Jobs, Marc Ellis Recruitment & Training enters the Metaverse

Marc Ellis is one of the most iconic, advanced, and recognized brands in the IT Recruitment Industry within the UAE & the GCC and will become the first recruitment firm to transition into the Metaverse in the UAE.

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Life Style & Leisure

MAKE YOUR WATCH WORK FOR YOU THIS SUMMER

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MAKE YOUR WATCH WORK FOR YOU THIS SUMMER

With travel on everyone’s mind, be it international or a much-needed staycation not to mention the myriad events and activities on the agenda to enjoy here in the UAE over the next few months, this season’s watches are designed to elevate your style to the next level.

Be it for work or play, the colours, prints, and patterns add that finishing touch to any look.

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Shopping & Promotions

The PJ Masks are coming to Sharjah!

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Sharjah Summer Festival at City Centre Al Zahia

The PJ Masks are coming to Sharjah!

Join the trio at City Centre Al Zahiafrom 29 July – 7 August

Sharjah, UAE: City Centre Al Zahia isbringing Sharjah’s first,PJ Masks experience to its Central Galleriafrom 29 July – 7 August. Featuring a host of fun-filled activities, families can also look forward to watchinga 25-minuteshow,plus a chance to meet their favourite heroes on stage.

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