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Sharjah’s DGR explores advancing cultural and trade cooperation with China’s Consul General

Sharjah’s DGR explores advancing cultural and trade cooperation with China’s Consul General

Sharjah, January 11, 2024

Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations (DGR) in Sharjah, discussed ways to enhance trade and cultural exchange, foster relationships and partnerships between business communities across various sectors, and promote scientific and intellectual exchange between cultural institutions, with a high-level Chinese diplomatic delegation headed by HE Li Xuhang, Consul General of the People’s Republic of China.

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Successful Gulf Print & Pack 2024 comes to a close

Successful Gulf Print & Pack 2024 comes to a close

DUBAI – January11, 2024: Gulf Print & Pack 2024, the leading print technology trade show for printers and Print Service Providers (PSPs), concluded todayat Dubai World Trade Centre, having seen strong regional participation and the unveiling of many cutting-edge products and solutions.

Acrossa busy three days, over 250 exhibitors,showcased their latest machinery, materials and software to regional buyers.

Mr.Nayyar Ansari, Business Development Manager, Konica Minolta said: ” Gulf Print & Pack 2024 has been very productive for Konica Minolta. We invited potential customers from our partners across the GCC, to witness the power of digital print, embellishment, and labeling. As a result, we have sold 5 production machines and two AccurioShine 3600 units during the show.”

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Navigating Retail’s Future: Saudi Retail Forum 2023 Sets the Stage for KSA’s Vision 2030

Navigating Retail’s Future: Saudi Retail Forum 2023 Sets the Stage for KSA’s Vision 2030

  • “Good service is all about rising the bar, the more the tailored service, the more the loyalty from the customers” Majed M. Al Tahan Founder & CEO, AYM Commerce and Co-Founder & MD, Danube Online.
  • “Rising influence of female consumers, projecting 85% discretionary spending by 2030.”, saidShehim Muhammed, Director of LuLu Saudi Hypermarkets.”
  • Neeraj Teckchandani, Group CEO of Apparel Group shared, “Sustainability practices are surging, with consumers willing to pay 30-40% more.”
  • “Willingness to pay extra for sustainability, with 20% open to an 11-20% price increase.”, commented, Toufic Kreidieh, Founding Partner and CEO of Brands For Less.
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Ministry of Economy reviews the new Consumer Protection Law and its implementing regulation

Ministry of Economy reviews the new Consumer Protection Law and its implementing regulation

H.E. Al Saleh: The law and its regulation mark a real turning point in government’s efforts to develop the UAE’s consumer protection system

Abu Dhabi, 11 January 2024:

The Ministry of Economy held a briefing session today, during which it reviewed the main developments concerning the legislation and policies for the development of the UAE’s consumer protection system. These include Federal Decree Law No. 5 of 2023 amending the Federal Law No. 15 of 2020 on consumer protection, and its executive regulation issued by Cabinet Decision No. 66 of 2023. The briefing took place in the presence of H.E. Abdullah Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy.

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Forbes Middle East’s Under 30 Summit Set To Shine In El Gouna, Egypt

Forbes Middle East’s Under 30 Summit Set To Shine In El Gouna, Egypt

  • Over 1,500 people are set to gather in El Gouna for the Under 30 Summit 2024.
  • Emirati entrepreneur and interviewer Anas Bukhash will chair the summit.
  • The second edition of the Under 30 Summit El Gouna will be held from January11-13, 2024.

UAE, January 10, 2024:More than 1,500people have already signed up to attend Forbes Middle East’s second annual Under 30 Summitin El Gouna,the fully integrated and sustainable town by Orascom Development by the Red Sea, from January 11-13, 2024. This exciting event will bring together the Arab region’s most exceptional young minds to discuss how they are navigating their journeys to success and how they can use their influence to help and inspire others and create positive change in the world. The Under 30 Sumit El Gouna 2024 promises to be a landmark event, empowering the next generation of leaders, fostering creativity and innovation, and celebrating the achievements of young visionaries across the Middle East.

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