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Bodour Al Qasimi Inaugurates Exhibition at 1971 – Design Space, Showcasing the Creative Process Behind 10 Tanweer Festival Art Commissions

The exhibition titled “Prototypes for Permanence. Tanweer Festival Art Commissions Off-Site” runs from November 20, 2024 until April 3, 2025,  featuring prototypes of 10 renowned artists and designers

  • Visitors can engage with detailed concepts, sketches, models, and artist interviews that document each stage of creation of the large scale outdoor works created for the inaugural edition of Tanweer Festival in Mleiha, Sharjah
  • The installations are inspired by the geological and archaeological history of Mleiha’s desert as well as by this year’s theme, the poetry by the 12th century poet Jalal ad-Din Rumi
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Sharjah Stamp Exhibition Launches at Sharjah Mega Mall

Celebrating Culture and KnowledgeSharjah Stamp Exhibition Launches at Sharjah Mega Mall

The 14th edition of the Sharjah Stamp Exhibition kicked off yesterday at Sharjah Mega Mall, and will continue from November 20 to 24, 2024, in celebration of culture and knowledge.

This year’s event, organised by the Emirates Philatelic Association in partnership with Mega Mall Sharjah, promises to be a wonderful gathering of stamp and coin enthusiasts from across the GCC and beyond, all sharing a deep appreciation for the cultural heritage of philately. The five-day event will welcome 92 competing entries across 7 different categories with participants from 14 countries, namely the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Yemen, Morocco, Algeria, Jordan, India, Pakistan, Indonesia and Australia.

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Accounting professionals driving urgent action on climate reporting standards, sustainability skills-building and SME support

Leading global accountancy body works to ensure Azerbaijan climate conference understands crucial importance of building skills in climate finance, business resilience, and sustainability reporting

Dubai, UAE; November 21, 2024: ACCA is at COP29 Azerbaijan with key partners working to emphasise the importance of the adoption of sustainability reporting standards.

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At COP29, HE Dr. Amna Al Dahak Reaffirms the UAE’s Commitment to Collective Action and Inclusivity in Achieving the World’s Climate Goals

HE Dr. Al Dahak:

  • The UAE is confident that COP29 will achieve great success, resulting in a more sustainable future for the global community, future generations, and our planet.
  • COP28 was the most inclusive COP Conference hosted to date and saw the first ‘Global Stocktake’ of the World’s efforts to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.
  • The historic ‘UAE Consensus’ brought together 198 parties to achieve a just, orderly, and equitable energy transition.
  • As part of the shared vision of the COP Presidencies Troika, the UAE is committed to accelerating global energy transformation, enhancing climate financing, and advancing adaptation and resilience in response to climate challenges.
  • The UAE is taking action to triple renewable energy capacity, double energy efficiency by 2030.
  • During the COP29 negotiations, the UAE will focus on achieving the New Collective Quantitative Goal (NCQG) to ensure affordable and accessible climate finance for the Global South.
  • The UAE aims to finalise the activation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement to facilitate effective climate action.
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Tawdheef x Zaheb 2024: A Gateway to Over 1,000 Job Opportunities for Emiratis

UAE’s Premier Event for Empowering Emiratis in Employment and Entrepreneurship

Inaugurated in the Presence and Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Chairman of Sandooq Al Watan

Tawdheef x Zaheb 2024: A Gateway to Over 1,000 Job Opportunities for Emiratis

  • UAE Government Sets Bold Emiratisation Goals: Over One Million Nationals to Join Workforce by 2030!
  • Paving the Way for Unprecedented Opportunities: Over 115,000 Emiratis Currently Employed in the Private Sector!
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