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From the Ocean to the Streets: Dive into the ultimate Seafood Street Food Experience

UAE, Dubai, October 2024; Nestled in Dubai’s newly enhanced Motor City, “Seafood Street Food” is brought to you by the original founders of Allo Beirut and Ibn Al Bahr, with the goal of redefining the seafood experience in Dubai, as we know it. Together Walid Sleiman, Fadi Haidar, and Marwan Istaitie bring you the most sought after, fresh, and wild-caught seafood concept, with the aim of turning heads and melting hearts.

Seafood Street Food opened its doors, offering a diverse and international experience through multiple seafood options straight from their fresh fish display, along with a variety of cooking methods, sauces, and rubs, so that your heart can make the decision.

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Microsoft Ignite: Key News Announcements

Satya Nadella opened Microsoft Ignite with a keynote outlining digital imperatives that span the Microsoft Cloud and will highlight why Microsoft is the market leader for knowledge-based copilots and agents. You can also read the Official Microsoft Blog, which highlights this year’s most significant announcements.  

Microsoft is introducing about 80 new products and features, which are detailed in the Book of News. You can also visit the Ignite microsite for product-specific blogs, stories, and visual assets.   

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noon Food Partners with Dream Dubai for the noon Food Millionaire Campaign!

Dubai, 20 November 2024: noon Food and Dream Dubai are thrilled to announce the launch of the exciting noon Food Millionaire campaign, offering participants an incredible opportunity to win AED1,000,000 cash! Running from November 21st to December 11th, 2024, as part of Yellow Friday Sale, this one-of-a-kind promotional campaign will end with a live prize draw on December 15th, 2024, where one lucky winner will take home AED1,000,000 cash.

Entering the noon Food Millionaire is easy! Simply place any order on noon Food and receive a free entry into the draw. Alternatively, Dream Dubai customers can participate through shopping at Modesh for just AED20, which also grants a free entry.

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Kalimat Group’s 2nd Writers’ Retreat culminates with the launch of Tales from the House at SIBF 2024

Anthology featuring works of 10 emerging local authors launched at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair marks a milestone in nurturing Emirati literary talent

Sharjah, November 20, 2024

The UAE-based publisher Kalimat Group celebrated the success of the second edition of its Writers’ Retreat, a professional mentoring programme designed to elevate the skills of aspiring Emirati writers. Held alongside the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024), the retreat concluded with the launch of Tales from the House, an anthology by 10 emerging Emirati authors, published under Kalimat Group’s Rewayat imprint.

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11 startups selected from 2,207 global applications compete for AED 500,000 in Sheraa’s ASC 2024 Pitch Day

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center’s 6th ‘Access Sharjah Challenge’ brings together local talent and an impressive international contingent from over 24 countries for top honors.


Sharjah, November 20, 2024

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) recently marked the culmination of its Access Sharjah Challenge (ASC) 2024 with an impactful Pitch Day event held at Sheraa HQ under the themes of Agritech and Livestock Health. This event was the final step in an intense journey, bringing together 11 shortlisted startups selected from a record-breaking 2,207 applications submitted from all over the globe. Local talent was joined by an impressive international contingency of over 24 countries, from all six habitable continents, namely, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australasia.

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