Daily Archives: May 15, 2024

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Sharjah’s presence in Greece testifies to its global cultural and intellectual importance

Officials: Sharjah’s presence in Greece testifies to its global cultural and intellectual importance

The emirate is being celebrated as Guest of Honour at the 20th edition
of the Thessaloniki International Book Fair, May 16-19


Sharjah, May 15, 2024

Officials from Sharjah’s governmental, semi-governmental and private sectors have stated that the emirate  being chosen as Guest of Honour (GoH) for the 20th edition of the Thessaloniki International Book Fair (TIBF) not only highlights the emirate’s rich cultural identity but also bolsters its position as a prominent hub of creativity and knowledge in the UAE and beyond.

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Hotels & Hosppitality

Discover the Essence of Spring in the Mediterranean at Helios in Hyatt Regency Dubai

Discover the Essence of Spring in the Mediterranean at Helios in Hyatt Regency Dubai

Dubai, UAE, 15 May 2024–

Helios, the captivating rooftop lounge & bar perched atop Hyatt Regency Dubai, invites guests to enjoy the allure of the Mediterranean. With its Santorini-inspired ambiance and panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, Helios offers a unique experience blending Greek cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and stunning vistas.

Perched above the vibrant Dubai cityscape, Helios transports guests to the enchanting shores of Santorini with its Santorini-styled ambiance and panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and the nearby Dubai Islands. Whether basking in the golden hues of the sunset or enjoying the warmth of Greek hospitality, Helios offers the perfect setting to unwind and indulge in a sensory feast.

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Union Coop Wins “Nafis” Award 2023-24

Union Coop Wins “Nafis” Award 2023-24

The award was in recognition of the cooperative’s effort in achieving the 2023 Emiratization targets for enhancing the competitiveness of Emirati Talents, thus supporting the National economy. 

Dubai, UAE: 

Union Coop has secured first place in the second edition of the “Nafis” Award 2023-2024 for Small-Sized Entities in the Trade and Repair Services. The award announced at a ceremony in Abu Dhabi, was given by the Emirati Talent Competitiveness Council in recognition of Union Coop’s efforts in achieving Emiratization targets, enhancing the competitiveness of Emirati talents, and supporting the national economy.

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Business & Investments

Trusity Celebrates Success of truPreneurs Programme

Trusity Celebrates Success of truPreneurs Programme, Empowering Young Entrepreneurs in Dubai’s Thriving Startup Ecosystem

The ‘Best Startup Pitch Award’ was offered to  Teenedge and HealthSync awarding them with AED 10,000 as startup funding package per project

Dubai, May 2024 – Trusity’s truPreneurs programme, an innovative initiative aimed at nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit among young minds, has successfully concluded its latest edition, equipping participants with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic world of business. The winners of the ‘Best Startup Pitch Award’ for this edition were Harsimar Kaur Chhatwal and Dhwani Mehta (Raffles World Academy) for their project Teenedge and Gauri Nanda Salu (Indian High School) for her project HealthSync. They were awarded with AED 10,000 as startup funding package per project, along with mentorship and guidance for product design and development.

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Homegrown Dubai startup Bookmypet secures pre-seed and seed round funding to accelerate growth and innovation

Homegrown Dubai startup Bookmypet secures pre-seed and seed round funding to accelerate growth and innovation

 
Dubai, Monday 29 April, 2024: Bookmypet, a pioneering pet booking platform in the UAE has successfully closed its pre-seed and seed funding rounds, propelling the company into its next phase of growth and innovation with a cash injection of over US $1million. 

 
Led by Founder and CEO Amer Aqqad, the pre-seed funding rounds included participation from a select group of strategic investors who are part of UAE company Access Bridge Ventures. The funding process itself saw homegrown startup Bookmypet pitch their brand and expansion plans to interested investors who share their vision of providing a convenient and reliable digital platform for pet owners.  

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