Daily Archives: September 26, 2024

Technologies

Envision 2024 surpasses expectations fostering strategic partnerships and charting the future of AI and digital innovation

  • Envision 2024 aligns with UAE’s strategic visions aiming to map out technological progression in society.
  • In-depth discussions on AI, 5G, and cloud computing led by top experts like H.E. Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori.

Dubai, UAE, September 26, 2024: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has successfully concluded the second edition of Envision ICT event held under the patronage of Digital Dubai. With a concerted focus on unleashing the potentials of AI, 5G, cloud computing, data centres, and the evolution of smart cities, Envision 2024 catalysed conversations around the digital economy anticipated in various sectors towards achieving national vision and initiatives.

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Business & Investments

Survey by Parisima Talent unveils opportunities for UAE companies to expand in Saudi Arabia

  • YouGov Survey reveals Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations is the most favoured sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
  • As UAE companies expand their operations in the Kingdom, understanding the employment preferences and job application behaviours of Saudi residents is crucial

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 26 September 2024: Strategic talent acquisition business Parisima Talent – part of Dulsco Group, announced the findings of a new YouGov survey shedding light on critical trends in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) job market. The comprehensive report conducted in June 2024 among men and women aged 18-45+, was commissioned in response to the growing demand from Parisima’s UAE-based clients looking to expand into the Kingdom. The insights also serve as valuable guidance for other businesses aiming to tap into the opportunities presented by the $3 trillion in foreign investment flowing into the KSA as part of the Saudi Vision 2030.

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Featured

Union Coop Organizes ‘Wheels of Happiness’ at Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital

Dubai, UAE:

Union Coop, in collaboration with Al Jalila Children’s SpecialtyHospital in Dubai, organized an event titled ‘Wheels of Happiness’ aimed at bringing joy to young patients in the hospital’s nephrology department. This initiative is part of Union Coop’s community responsibility efforts to support and uplift children undergoing treatment, where they distributed valuable gifts to the young patients.

The event was attended by prominent figures including Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO of Union Coop, Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, Dr. Abdulla Al Khayat,Chief Executive Officer of Al Jalila Children’s SpecialtyHospital, and Dr. Ali Al Hammadi, Director of Clinical Planning & Strategic Partnerships at the hospital, along with several staff members from both sides.

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Health Care

Embracing Mobility this World Arthritis Day

October shines a spotlight on health, reminding us not to overlook it. Arthritis, a silent condition affecting one in five people in the UAE, will also be addressed as the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF) marks World Arthritis Day on October 12. Their community-centered event, themed “Let’s Keep Moving and Embrace Mobility,” is designed to enrich lives by providing essential insights and practical strategies for managing arthritis and enhancing musculoskeletal health.

World Arthritis Day is a cornerstone for raising awareness about the early detection, proactive prevention, and effective management of arthritis. As an active player in healthcare advocacy, MEAF is setting the stage for an educational and engaging gathering open to the public.

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Business & Investments

UAE and Saudi Arabia to drive expansion of the GCC retail industry, says Alpen Capital

Dubai – September 26, 2024: Alpen Capital’s latest retail sector report for the GCC projects the industry to witness growth at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6 percent between 2023 – 2028, with the UAE and Saudi Arabia leading the region’s growth at CAGRs of 5.4 percent and 5.1 percent, respectively.           

The UAE-based investment banking advisory firm, Alpen Capital, launched its latest report on the GCC Retail Industry on Thursday, September 26th. The comprehensive report features in-depth analysis and forecasts for the retail sector, examining recent trends, growth drivers and challenges facing this dynamic segment. Additionally, the report profiles select retail companies operating in the region.

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