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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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Technologies

du launches Future X, a graduate trainee program to forge the next generation of digital innovation leaders

The program offers a comprehensive framework for fresh graduates aimed at nurturing the technological experts of tomorrow.

Dubai, UAE, July 8, 2024: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced the launch of Future X, an innovative graduate trainee program for UAE nationals crafted to nurture and convert fresh talent into outstanding professionals. Future X represents du’s commitment to digital excellence, providing an incubator for tomorrow’s leaders with a structured framework for graduates to transition from academia to a professional environment.

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Technologies

HONOR Announces the Upcoming Launch of HONOR 200 Pro & Unlocks Studio-level Portrait Photography

Elevating pro-grade portrait photography experience on smartphones with HONOR AI Portrait Engine co-engineered with Studio Harcourt

[Dubai, UAE – 08 July 2024] Global technology brand HONOR today announced the upcoming launch of the new HONOR 200 Pro, the new smartphone that delivers flagship-level performance and unparalleled portrait photography experience. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and unlocking new possibilities in smartphone photography, the HONOR product team has collaborated with Studio Harcourt, a legendary Parisian portrait photography house, to co-engineer the HONOR AI Portrait Engine.

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