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Ministers and global experts address information wars and global talent competitiveness at IGCF 2024

Panellists will discuss strategies for combating misinformation and enhancing talent retention during the 2-day event on September 4-5

  • IGCF 2024 will host UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Tuvalu Minister of Transport, Energy, Communications, and Innovation
  • Information Wars and the Perils of Communication Globalisation’ will explore the critical importance of empowering societies to resist misinformation.
  • ‘Global Competitiveness for Talents: The Key to Success in the 21st Century’ will highlight how countries excel in attracting and retaining talent.
  • ‘Building Protective Shields with Artificial Intelligence’ session explores ways to address the challenges of deepfake technology.
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Lara Tabet and Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day with an Inspiring Luncheon and Panel Discussion at Social

Dubai, UAE – August 28, 2024 – Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah is proud to have hosted a distinguished celebration in honor of Emirati Women’s Day, recognizing the remarkable achievements and contributions of Emirati women in shaping the UAE’s future. The event, held in collaboration with the esteemed Lara Tabet—TV presenter, luxury brand ambassador, founder of Arab FashionPreneur, and philanthropist—took place on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at the Social Restaurant within the hotel.

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Veggie Mania Launches GALA: Abu Dhabi’s First Gourmet Vegetarian Dining Experience

Group has ambitious growth plans to establish seven culinary hubs across five key cities in the UK and USA by 2026

Soon to be launched e-commerce platform by Veggie Mania to provide a one-stop destination, an eco-system for plant-based products and services. Champions sustainability with astute asset productivity and resource efficiency at the core of its expansion strategy. Plant-based sector expected to grow from $29 billion to $162 billion in the next decade

29th August, 2024; Abu Dhabi, UAE — Veggie Mania Group, a leader in the plant-based culinary movement in the country, is proud to announce the grand opening of GALA, Abu Dhabi’s first and only vegetarian gourmet dining restaurant in the heart of Al Zahiyah (formerly Salaam Street). This launch marks a significant milestone in Veggie Mania’s mission to revolutionize the vegetarian dining experience, bringing a unique blend of tradition, innovation, and luxury to the UAE’s vibrant food scene.

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Jumbo Group’s Commitment to Diversity Shines on Emirati Women’s Day

With 10% UAE Nationals in its skilled workforce and a 50/50 gender balance, the company leads by example in empowering Emirati women and youth as it celebrates 50 years in UAE

Dubai, UAE; 29th August 2024: Jumbo Group, the UAE’s most trusted consumer electronics retailer and IT services provider, marked Emirati Women’s Day with a series of initiatives that highlight the company’s commitment to female empowerment, gender diversity, and national development. With 10% of Jumbo’s skilled staff being UAE nationals and a balanced gender ratio of 50% women and 50% men, the company remains a leader in supporting Emiratisation and gender equality in the UAE.

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Celebrating Emirati Women’s Day: Visa’s ‘She’s Next’ Returns to UAE with 3rd edition

—  Live now: first stream in partnership with PublisHer – UAE-based women publishers are invited to apply for a grant worth USD50,000, a tailored training program and access to She’s Next Club networking and mentoring opportunities; application deadline 1 October 2024. Click here to learn more.

  •  As part of the initiative, Visa’s ‘Women SMB Digitalization Index’ for the UAE finds:
    • 36% of women entrepreneurs in the UAE see access to capital as a major barrier to business growth
    • More than half of respondents (51%) aspire to explore new markets or industries to expand the business.
    • Nearly half of surveyed women-owned businesses (46%) want to enhance the range of products they offer.
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Dubai, UAE, 28 August 2024: Visa, a world leader in digital payments, announced the launch of the third edition of She’s Next in the UAE, in partnership with PublisHer, the international organization aiming to address entrenched gender imbalances and drive a worldwide agenda for change within the global publishing industry.

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