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The 10th Annual Destination Wedding Planners Congress

The 10th Annual Destination Wedding Planners Congress wrapped up a Successful Decade Annual of Excellence and Innovation in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

  • The 10th Annual Destination Wedding Planners (DWP) Congress, held at Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, showcased a decade of excellence and innovation in the destination wedding sector, drawing attendees from over 70 countries. 
  • Featuring immersive experiences, insightful sessions by industry experts, and a celebratory gala, the Congress fostered collaboration, networking, business deals and the exchange of ideas among wedding professionals worldwide. 
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Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group emerges under Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s’ Business Groups

Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group emerges under Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s’ Business Groups

The official launch of the Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group (DSIG) comes as the market capitalisation of Arab stock exchanges exceeded US$4.36 trillion at the end of April 2024, according to the Arab Monetary Fund. DSIG is one of the 105 Business Groups that operate under the umbrella of Dubai Chamber of Commerce to help drive greater economic opportunities within the UAE and beyond

Date: Dubai, UAE; May 29, 2024

Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s stockbrokers and investment services community officially launched Dubai Stockbrokers and Investment Services Group on May 23, 2024. The launch follows the announcement of the group last year – as part of Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s drive to represent the interests of the emirate’s private sector and ensure companies operating across diverse industries can play a greater role in Dubai’s economic growth.

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International SOS Foundation to host ‘2024 Duty of Care Awards & Summit’

International SOS Foundation to host ‘2024 Duty of Care Awards & Summit’ to highlight best practices in ensuring employee well-being and safety

29 May 2024: The International SOS Foundation has launched its 2024 Duty of Care Awards & Summit, which will take place on 31 October 2024 in Sydney, Australia.

The event gathers leading experts to discuss, debate, and share best practices while honouring organisations and individuals around the world for their dedication to protecting the health, safety, security, and wellbeing of their global workforce. As the acceleration of a changing risk environment continues to impact the ability of organisations to manage the resilience of their people and operations, the Awards’ theme remains – Leading Change for a Re-Imagined Future.

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SHRM MENA to Host Inaugural SHRM GCC HR Summit24 at Palazzo Versace Dubai

SHRM MENA to Host Inaugural SHRM GCC HR Summit24 at Palazzo Versace Dubai

  • With the participation of more than 200 human resources experts in the region
  • SHRM is the largest HR society in the world with 340,000 members in 180 countries

Dubai, UAE (May 29, 2024): SHRM MENA is thrilled to announce the SHRM GCC HR Summit24, a groundbreaking event set to take place on June 5-6, 2024, at the iconic Palazzo Versace Dubai.

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Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone formally expanded to include One Za’abeel

Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone formally expanded to include One Za’abeel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 29 May 2024: Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) has officially expanded its jurisdiction to include within its Free Zone, One Za’abeel, the iconic landmark developed by ICD (Investment Corporation of Dubai). The expansion was formalised with the enactment of Decree No. 18 of 2024, issued by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai.

Decree No. 18 of 2024 formally integrates One Za’abeel into the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority’s Free Zone, granting companies and organisations within the landmark mixed-use development access to a host of advantages provided by the Free Zone. These benefits include 100% foreign ownership, exemption from customs duties, dual-licensing opportunities, 0% Corporate Tax, simplified procedures for visas and permits, and a wide range of flexible office solutions.

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