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Marketing, Healthcare, and Finance Emerged as Top Industries Hiring MENA Fresh Graduates in 2024

Bayt.com & YouGov Survey:

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.

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Dr. Thumbay Moideen To Receive Honorary Doctorate From Mangalore University

Dr. Thumbay Moideen To Receive Honorary Doctorate From Mangalore University

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.”

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Gemfields announces the publication of a new book exploring real-life gemstone adventures across Africa over the last 60 years

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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Dubai Collaborates With United Nations’ ITU and UNICC to establish a global initiative on building & regulating virtual worlds

Announced on the 1st UN Virtual Worlds Day

Dubai Collaborates With United Nations’ ITU and UNICC to establish a global initiative on building & regulating virtual worlds

‘Discovering The CitiVerse’

Hamad Obaid Al Mansoori

  • Cities are the incubators of innovation, and laboratories for the application of new technological concepts. “Discovering The CitiVerse” is a good example of a global proactive approach that will bring benefits to everyone.
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HE Dr. Amna Al Dahak Emphasizes UAE’s Commitment to Address Water Scarcity and Integrate Solutions into Global Social, Economic, Environmental Security

HE Dr. Amna Al Dahak Emphasizes UAE’s Commitment to Address Water Scarcity and Integrate Solutions into Global Social, Economic, Environmental Security

Dubai, 13 June 2024: On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, Her Excellency Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, led a distinguished delegation to the Republic of Tajikistan. The delegation participated in the third international conference on the implementation of the International Decade for Action on ‘Water for Sustainable Development 2018-2028’. This conference took place from 10 to 13 June 2024 as part of the “Dushanbe Water Process”, under the patronage of His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, President of the republic of Tajikistan.

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