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Picture Taken at Al Qudra Lakes Takes the International Limelight

Picture Taken at Al Qudra Lakes Takes the International Limelight

Dubai Based Indian Wildlife Photographer Wins 4 International Photography Awards for a Single Image Captured in Dubai

Dubai, November 17 – Hermis Haridas, a Dubai-based renowned nature and wildlife photographer, has clinched four international photography awards for a single captivating image captured at the scenic Al Qudra Lakes in Dubai. The accolades were bestowed upon Hermis for his exceptional talent in photographing a Hoopoe, a mesmerising bird native to the region.

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Super Angels Summit: The World’s Largest Angel Investor Conference Comes to the UAE

Super Angels Summit: The World’s Largest Angel Investor Conference Comes to the UAE

With over 70+ global speakers, and 1000+ investors, the Summit will boost startup ecosystem in the UAE and the MENA region

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 16thNovember 2023 – Renowned as the world’s most prestigious Angle Investor conference, the SuperAngels Summit will etch its name in history, landing in the UAE. Conceived by the visionary Ravi K Ranjan and presented by Venture Catalysts++, the summit expects over 70 distinguished speakers worldwide. The Summit is being held under the support of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Convention Centre (ADNEC), The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, and Emirates Angels, a UAE Ministry of Economy Initiative.

The SuperAngels Summit will see participation from global investors, policymakers, government officials, and esteemed angel networks locally and internationally. Against the backdrop of the UAE’s impressive US$501 billion GDP and ever-growing startup ecosystem, the summit will occur on the 15th and 16th of December at ADNEC.

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Dubai Municipality celebrates World Geographic Information Systems Day

Dubai Municipality celebrates World Geographic Information Systems Day in line with Dubai’s vision and its readiness for future

Dubai, UAE,16 November, 2023,

Dubai Municipality’s Geographic Information Systems Department commemorated World Geographic Information Systems Day, an annual event hosted on November 16, at the Union Museum.  The event witnessed the participation of nearly 100 representatives from local, government, semi-governmental, and private entities in Dubai. Through this event, the Municipality reaffirmed its vital role in managing and developing Geographic Information Systems in the Emirate, considering its relevance in the process of decision-making, crisis management, urban planning, map production, infrastructure development and building an efficient community. Additionally, the celebration aligns with the vision of Dubai Governmentto become one of the most future-ready cities.

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Philip Morris International Progresses Towards a Smoke-Free Future in GCC markets

Philip Morris International Progresses Towards a Smoke-Free Future in GCC markets

  • The company’s newest innovations are being launched across GCC markets including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain
  • PMI has appointed over 1,500 scientists, engineers, technicians, and experts who have contributed into research and development for an ever-innovating smoke-free portfolio.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — November 15, 2023 — Philip Morris International (PMI) has continued to take further bold steps of its smoke-free ambitions in the GCC region. The company, currently undergoing a massive transformation to a smoke-free organization, is focused on fostering innovative solutions that aim to reduce harm for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke cigarettes or use nicotine products.

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Sharjah International Airport opens new digital branding screens at baggage carousals.

Sharjah International Airport opens new digital branding screens at baggage carousals.

Sharjah, November 14,2023: Along with the continuing expansion to receive an anticipated 20 million passengers by 2026, the Sharjah International Airport has now opened up new interactive brand touchpoints at its baggage carousals, offering advertisers more eyeballs reach.

In all, the airport, which is the fastest growing airport in the Middle East, will have 12 facesduo fusion digital screens across its 6 baggage carousals. The new touchpoints are also being introduced for advertisers to capitalise on the busy travel season with2023-yearend approaching, and November and December usually being the peak months for   Sharjah International Airport.

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