The competition witnessed the participation of 300students from 50 schools from all over the UAE
Dubai, UAE – The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) proudly celebrated for the 1st time the “Art From Waste” Competition winners, a resounding success that saw the enthusiastic participation of over 300 students from 50 schools in 102 projects across the UAE, including institutions catering to students with special needs.
Opinion by Mariam Al Hammadi, Director General of The Big Heart Foundation, on World Refugee Day
Sharjah, June 19, 2024
On World Refugee Day, let’s shift our perspective. Rather than focusing solely on what we can provide to refugees, let us acknowledge the depth and immensity of the life lessons we can learn from their resilience, strength and their human spirit.
Mariam Al Hammadi, Director General of The Big Heart Foundation, on World Refugee Day
As I share this observation, there are over 2 million of these lessons coming out of Gaza, whose people, though fraught by an unprecedented humanitarian crisis for over 250 days, continue to teach us that in the age where nations enjoy their most advanced militaries the world has even seen, the power of collective human spirit is undefeatable. It still is our greatest global strength.
Marketing, Healthcare, and Finance Emerged as Top Industries Hiring MENA Fresh Graduates in 2024
Dubai, UAE 19 June 2024: The 2024 Fresh Graduates in the MENA Survey by Bayt.com, the Middle East’s #1 job site, and market research agency YouGov, was conducted to help identify which industries are most appealing to fresh graduates in the MENA region and to describe some of the challenges young job seekers face when looking for a job.
Dubai, UAE – June 19, 2024 – Thumbay Group is proud to announce that its Founder and President, Dr. Thumbay Moideen, will receive an honorary doctorate from Mangalore University at its 42nd annual convocation in June 2024. This honor celebrates Dr. Moideen’s exceptional contributions to business, healthcare, and education, solidifying his legacy as a visionary leader in these fields.
Dr. Moideen, born on March 23, 1957, in Mangalore, India, is a third-generation entrepreneur who expanded his family business into a global conglomerate. Under his leadership, Thumbay Group, headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has grown into a diversified entity encompassing 20 sectors and employing over 3,000 people in the UAE. Forbes Middle East has recognized him as one of “The Top Indian Business Leaders in The Arab World.”
Gemfields announces the publication of a new book exploring real-life gemstone adventures across Africa over the last 60 years
No Stone Unturned: The Hunt for African Gems takes readers on a thrilling rollercoaster ride with 24 adventure stories based on true events spanning the last 60 years. These tales, recounted by captivating personalities from the gem trade to author Richa Goyal Sikri, capture the fast-paced and dramatic nature of the business, as well as historical moments related to notable gem deposits in Africa. Each story brings to life the exhilarating highs and perilous lows of the trade, offering an insightful look into the vibrant journey of coloured gemstones from mine to market.
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