Daily Archives: September 23, 2024

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Celebrating Korea’s National Day in Abu Dhabi: Cultural Exchange and Strengthened Bilateral Relations

On September 10, 2024, a grand celebration of Korea’s National Foundation Day was held at the St. Regis Hotel Abu Dhabi, marking the 4,357th anniversary of Korea’s founding. Hosted by the Korean Embassy, the event was attended by 58 ambassadors, including representatives from the EU, USA, Japan, and UAE, with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance of the UAE, in attendance.

Korean Ambassador Jeh-sung expressed his gratitude and underscored the importance of cultural exchanges in fostering deeper ties between Korea and the UAE. The event featured a variety of cultural performances, including a Taekwondo demonstration by the Korean Akh Unit, a performance of national anthems by children from the Korean Language School, and a captivating Samulnori performance by the traditional art group “Goreu.”

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Business & Investments

RAKEZ enters into collaboration with UICC to strengthen UAE-India economic partnership

Ras Al Khaimah, 20 September 2024: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC), marking a significant step in bolstering the UAE-India bilateral economic partnership.

The MoU was signed by RAKEZ Chief Government and Corporate Relations Officer Yaser Abdulla Al Ahmed and UICC Director  Ahmed Aljneibi. The signing ceremony took place during the UAE-India Business Forum held in Mumbai, India.

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Business & Investments

Malabar Gold & Diamonds Relaunches Largest Jewellery Showroom in Al Ain

Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 355 showrooms across 13 countries, has just launched their renovated and restyled showroom in Al Ain at Meena Bazar.

The showroom was inaugurated by Mr. Shamlal Ahamed, Managing Director of International Operations at Malabar Gold & Diamonds in the presence of Mr. Mayankutty C, Senior Director of Malabar Group, Mr. Faisal A.K, Head of Manufacturing at Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Mr. Nijaz E.M, Zonal Head of Abu Dhabi & Al Ain region, other senior management team members, customers & well-wishers.

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Health Care

Boehringer’s nerandomilast meets primary endpoint in pivotal phase-III FIBRONEER™-IPF study

Bullets:

  • Topline data from FIBRONEER™-IPF show that the investigational compound nerandomilast met its primary endpoint, which was the absolute change from baseline in Forced Vital Capacity [mL] at week 52 versus placebo.
  • The FIBRONEER™-IPF trial is the largest trial in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) conducted to date. Patients were recruited in over 330 sites and in over 30 countries.1,5
  • Full efficacy and safety data from the trial will be presented in the first half of 2025.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim will submit a new drug application for nerandomilast for the treatment of IPF to the US FDA and other Health Authorities worldwide.
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Entertainment & Celebrity

IIFA Rocks: An Unforgettable Night of Unmatched Music and Celebration with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shilpa Rao, Honey Singh, Lulia Vantur and Others

IIFA Rocks: An Unforgettable Night of Unmatched Music and Celebration with Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shilpa Rao, Honey Singh, Lulia Vantur and Trailblazers of Indian Cinema- Technical Awards Winners

  • Sunday, 29th September | SOBHA Realty IIFA ROCKS Co-Presented By NEXA Co-Powered By Maisour
  • Hosts: Siddhant Chaturvedi & Abhishek Banerjee
  • Performers: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shilpa Rao, Honey Singh, Lulia V Vantur

The highly anticipated IIFA Festival 2024 is set to dazzle Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, from September 27th to 29th, culminating in the grand SOBHA Realty IIFA Rocks, Co-Presented by NEXA and Co-Powered by Maisour, on Sunday, September 29th.

As the grand finale of the IIFA Festival 2024, IIFA Rocks promises an exhilarating fusion of music, glamour, and star power, bringing together the industry’s finest talents for a spectacular celebration. Hosted by the charismatic duo Siddhant Chaturvedi and Abhishek Banerjee, the night will feature electrifying performances by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Shilpa Rao, Honey Singh, and Lulia Vantur.

The evening will kick off with the legendary musical trio Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, whose soulful compositions and high-energy renditions have shaped the very fabric of Bollywood music for the past three decades. Their performance promises a captivating blend of classic hits and contemporary sounds, celebrating their monumental journey.

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