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Travel & Tourism

10th Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum 2023

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10th Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum 2023: Global Leaders Convene Tomorrow to Explore ‘Sustainable Tourism’

  • Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority sets the stage for sustainable tourism
  • The Forum welcomes local and global thought leaders in a dynamic agenda centred on sustainability in travel and tourism


Sharjah, November 21, 2023

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of Sharjah Executive Council, Sharjah is gearing up to lead the way in eco-conscious travel and tourism, at the 10th Sharjah International Travel & Tourism Forum (SITTF) taking place tomorrow, November 22nd at Expo Centre Sharjah, with an illustrious lineup and a forward-looking agenda.

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Business & Investments

Prepay Nation And Loyyal Announce Strategic Partnership To Enhance Loyalty Solutions

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Prepay Nation And Loyyal Announce Strategic Partnership To Enhance Loyalty Solutions

UAE- November 21, 2023: Prepay Nation, a leading global B2B prepaid products marketplace renowned for pioneering cross-border transfers has announced a strategic partnership with Loyyal, an industry leader in applying blockchain technologies to supercharge loyalty and incentive programs.

The Middle East and Africa loyalty market1 is expected to increase 12.2% reaching USD 9,297.7 million by 2027. This collaboration reinforces Prepay Nation’s commitment to global expansion and enables Loyyal to meet the demanding needs of the loyalty industry by enhancing its solutions for clients, providing added value, while also granting access to over 10,000+ prepaid products available through Prepay Nation’s extensive marketplace.

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Shopping & Promotions

THE THREE DAY SUPER SALE STARTS ON 24-26 NOV WITH DISCOUNTS UP TO 90 %

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THE THREE DAY SUPER SALE STARTS ON 24 NOVEMBER WITH DISCOUNTS UP TO 90 PER CENT OFF FROM OVER 500 BRANDS AND 2000 STORES IN DUBAI

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 November 2023: The Three Day Super Sale (3DSS) is back, with unmissable shopping deals for all. Prepare your shopping cart for amazing offers up to 90 per cent off at the most beloved brands across the city. Mark your calendars as the sale begins on Friday, 24 November, lasting until Sunday, 26 November.

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Business & Investments

Mashreq Provides Chalhoub Group with its Debut Sustainability-Linked Working Capital Facility, Reinforcing Commitment to ESG

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Mashreq Provides Chalhoub Group with its Debut Sustainability-Linked Working Capital Facility, Reinforcing Commitment to ESG

Dubai, UAE – November 21, 2023: Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has extended to Chalhoub Group its first Sustainability-Linked Working Capital Facility in a strategic move that underscores the growing importance of sustainable financing in the Middle East. This debut bilateral facility not only highlights both entities’ commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles but also sets a new benchmark for sustainable financing in the region.

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Education

The American University in Dubai Secures “The Teaching and Learning Strategy of the Year Award” by THE Awards MENA 2023

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Judges praise the institution for its vision, implementation and positive results

A commitment to embedding both innovative teaching and entrepreneurship into degrees was central to the American University in Dubai Learning and Teaching strategy, which has secured this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Award.

(Left to right) Nick Davis: President, Middle East & Africa, THE, Patrick Jack, Dr. Sabrina Joseph: AUD Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Phil Baty: Chief Global Affairs Officer, THE

Supported by the university’s Center for Research, Innovation and Design (CRID), faculty have integrated virtual and augmented reality into classroom learning – with biology students now able to conduct experiments in a fully immersive VR laboratory course or travel via VR inside a human body or a cell to gain insight into complex biological concepts.

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