Daily Archives: May 28, 2024

Sports & Recreations

Challenge Your Balance: Participate in the Slow Cycle Race at Mushrif Mall

Challenge Your Balance: Participate in the Slow Cycle Race at Mushrif Mall

  • First-of-its-kind Slow Cycle Race at Mushrif Mall
  • Two exciting weekends: May 31st to June 2nd and June 7th to 9th
  • Total prize pool of AED 17,500, with a grand prize of AED 10,000

As summer heats up, so does the excitement at Mushrif Mall with its unique Slow Cycle Race. Over two thrilling weekends, from May 31st to June 2nd and June 7th to 9th, both expert cyclists and amateurs are invited to join in a race that promises competitive fun and a truly unique experience.

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Shopping & Promotions

Don’t miss the 3-Day Super Sale at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah this weekend!

Don’t miss the 3-Day Super Sale at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah this weekend!

The much-anticipated 3-Day Super Sale is approaching, and Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah are pleased to take part in this event, which will run from Friday, May 31, until Sunday, June 2.

Shoppers at Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah will be able to take advantage of amazing retail offers with discounts on a wide range of merchandise at participating outlets.

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Featured

MALABAR GROUP SCALES UP ‘HUNGER-FREE WORLD’ PROGRAMME

MALABAR GROUP SCALES UP ‘HUNGER-FREE WORLD’ PROGRAMME; TO DISTRIBUTE 51,000 NUTRITIOUS FOOD KITS EVERY DAY

 ‘Hunger-Free World’, the ongoing social welfare program by Malabar Group to provide nutritious daily meals to the needy, will be expanded to cover more people and cities. At present, as many as 31,000 food packets are distributed under the ambitious program, initiated to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 2 – Zero Hunger. As part of scaling up, 51,000 nutritious food packets will now be distributed on a daily basis.

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Business & Investments

UBF: SWIFT ecosystem development supports growth of UAE’s global trade

UBF: SWIFT ecosystem development supports growth of UAE’s global trade

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 28 May 2024:

UAE Banks Federation, the sole representative and unified voice of UAE banks, praised SWIFT’s continuous efforts to develop the payments ecosystem, the initiatives of the SWIFT User Steering Committee and its national group in the UAE that define the foundations of doing business locally, and the crucial role of the SWIFT ecosystem in the growth of global trade.

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Education

Kyle Long Appointed New AUD President

Institution announces distinguished higher education leader as fifth university president

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 28 May 2024 – The American University in Dubai (AUD) has announced Dr. Kyle Long as the institution’s fifth president, who will commence his tenure on 15 August 2024. Dr. Long, a distinguished figure in higher education leadership and a seasoned advocate for international education, succeeds President Emeritus Lance de Masi who for the last year has served as interim president.

The American University in Dubai (AUD) has announced Dr. Kyle Long as the institution’s fifth president.

“Selecting Dr. Long as AUD’s new President comes at a pivotal time as we enter our 30th year. His visionary leadership and proven commitment to American universities across different cultures and regions make him exceptionally suited to lead AUD into its promising future,” said Justin Cooper, Chair of the AUD Governing Board.

AUD delivers a student-centric, forward-thinking learning experience to over 2000 students from more than 100 countries worldwide.

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