Monthly Archives: July 2024

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With the Saudi Vision 2030 aiming to increase the female workforce to 30%, ACCA holds its first Women In Finance event in Saudi Arabia

ACCA’s Women in Finance: Stories from the Top event celebrated the achievements of women leaders in the Kingdom

Dubai, UAE; July 8, 2024: The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) held its first event in Saudi Arabia last week to celebrate the achievements of women leaders in the Kingdom. The event, Women in Finance: Stories from the Top, saw senior female leaders in the finance profession come together to share stories, hear powerful TED talks, panel discussions and Q&A sessions.

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Organized by Sharjah Archaeology Authority to raise global awareness of the cultural and civilizational heritage of Sharjah

Bodour Al Qasimi witnesses the opening of the ‘Mleiha: An Arabian Kingdom on the Silk Road’ exhibition in Japan

Japan, July 8, 2024

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, and in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) inaugurated the ‘Mleiha: An Arabian Kingdom on the Silk Road’ exhibition at the Miho Museum in Japan, which is being held from July 6 to December 15, 2024. The exhibition is part of the SAA’s efforts to enhance global awareness of Sharjah’s and the UAE’s cultural and civilizational heritage and aims to shed light on the rich history and significant role of Mleiha as a crucial hub on the Silk Road.

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Shopping & Promotions

LEADING BRANDS ACROSS DUBAI UNVEIL EXCLUSIVE OFFERS FOR DSS DAILY SURPRISES

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 July 2024: Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 brings soaring sales and phenomenal promotions for everyone in the city during the second week of DSS Daily Surprises. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retails Establishment (DFRE) and running every day until 4 August, the limited-time deals promise incredible price-drops across fashion, footwear, premium accessories, and much more.

The citywide DSS Daily Surprises are the perfect way for residents and visitors across the city to discover new bargains every day and enjoy big savings all summer. Each daily deal will be unveiled only 24-hours beforehand on the Dubai Summer Surprises website or @StyledByDubai on Instagram, so speed is of the essence.

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Sports & Recreations

Global Chess League Unveils Six Franchises for its Second Season in London

New Delhi/London, 8th July 2024: The Global Chess League, a joint venture between Tech Mahindra and FIDE, today unveiled the six franchises for the most-anticipated second season to be held in London from 3rd to 12th October at the Friends House.

The six franchises competing in the second season includes Alpine SG Pipers owned by APL Apollo-led SG Sports, Ganges Grandmasters owned by Insurekot Sports, Mumba Masters owned by Ronnie Screwvala led Unilazer Ventures, PBG Alaskan Knights owned by Punit Balan Group, and the inaugural season champions Triveni Continental Kings owned by Triveni Engineering & Industries Limited.

The second season will also see the debut of a new team, American Gambits, owned by prominent business leaders Prachura PP, Venkat K. Narayana, and Indian Cricket Icon and Chess Enthusiast Ravichandran Ashwin.

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Business & Investments

13th Emirates GBC Annual Congress makes a unified call to action to decarbonize the building sector by 2030

  • Congress participants emphasized the built environment’s role in catalyzing a real-world response to the Global Stocktake
  • The two-day event, was held under the title, ‘Beyond COP28: The Role of the Built Environment to Deliver on the UAE Consensus’
  • Expo City Dubai was the Gold Sponsor of the 13th EmiratesGBC Congress.

Dubai, UAE; July 8, 2024: Building on the momentum created by the breakthrough outcomes of COP28 hosted in the UAE last year, the Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) convened policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, and academia at its 13th Annual Congress to explore the critical role of the built environment in facilitating the global transition to sustainability and accelerating climate action.

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