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Homegrown Dubai startup Bookmypet secures pre-seed and seed round funding to accelerate growth and innovation

Homegrown Dubai startup Bookmypet secures pre-seed and seed round funding to accelerate growth and innovation

 
Dubai, Monday 29 April, 2024: Bookmypet, a pioneering pet booking platform in the UAE has successfully closed its pre-seed and seed funding rounds, propelling the company into its next phase of growth and innovation with a cash injection of over US $1million. 

 
Led by Founder and CEO Amer Aqqad, the pre-seed funding rounds included participation from a select group of strategic investors who are part of UAE company Access Bridge Ventures. The funding process itself saw homegrown startup Bookmypet pitch their brand and expansion plans to interested investors who share their vision of providing a convenient and reliable digital platform for pet owners.  

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Launching the 7th Edition of the National Service Career

Under the Patronage of the National Service and Reserve Authority:

Launching the 7th Edition of the National Service Career

Fair Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi inaugurates the 7th Edition of NSCF

Expected to draw more than 20,000 National Service Cadets and Graduates

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 13 March 2024: His Excellency Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Education, inaugurated today the 7th edition of the National Service Career Fair (NSCF) at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) – Expo City Dubai. This event, spanning three days, is designed to guide and empower Emirati youth in selecting appropriate career paths and fostering leadership capabilities within diverse public and private sectors, thereby contributing to the nation’s future development.

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H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan honours winners of Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation awards

H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan honours winners of Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation awards in partnership with L’ÉCOLE Middle East, School of Jewelry Arts supported by Van Cleef & Arpels, Gulf Capital, and Total Energies
Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan: Our wise leadership always seeks to support and sponsor creatives in all fields.

Abu Dhabi, 13 May 2024: His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, affirmed that our wise leadership, represented by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, is keen on supporting creativity and creators in all fields. This affirms the belief that progress, and prosperity are not complete without innovative ideas and creative visions. As such, the UAE always seeks to nurture talent in all fields.

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Russia made nesting dolls popular, but roots of this artare in Japan, children learn at SCRF 2024 

Russia made nesting dolls popular, but roots of this art
are in Japan, children learn at SCRF 2024 

For visitors of all ages and interests, the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival has been a vibrant platform to unleash creativity and be thoroughly entertained

Sharjah, May 12, 2024

Nesting dolls, a cherished set of colourful wooden figurines nested within one another in decreasing sizes, have long been synonymous with Russian craftsmanship. However, workshop instructor Lotorieva Svitlana Nikolaerna revealed to a group of young attendees of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024), that the origins of this beloved art form trace back to Japan.

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Whatever the Quest, Renault Koleos Has You Covered

Whatever the Quest, Renault Koleos Has You Covered

Playing ‘spot the Koleos’ amid the busy streets and scenic borders of the UAE is an effortless task. To call the vehicle a countrywide favorite is exactlyright and it is probably one of the main reasons the Renault showrooms attract people for such long periods of time.

The Renault Koleos embodies robust elegance, designed with precision for the discerning driver who craves urban sophistication and the thrill of adventure. It stands as a testament to Renault’s commitment to excellence, inspiring new journeys with every drive.

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