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Antares Publishing and Raya Agency celebrated in 2nd Sharjah Rights Connection Award

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During the 13th Sharjah Publishers Conference

Antares Publishing and Raya Agency celebrated in 2nd Sharjah Rights Connection Award

Global award serves as an effort to support rights professionals and foster industry growth


Sharjah, October 30, 2023

The winners of the second edition of the Sharjah Rights Connection Award were announced during a ceremony at the 13th Publishers Conference, recognising the invaluable contributions of publishing rights professionals striving to make an impact in the industry.

HE Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, CEO of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), accompanied by Mansour Al Hassani, Director of Publishers Services Department presented the awards for the two categories. Elina Harutyunyan, Head of Publishing at Antares Publishing in Armenia, was presented the award in the individual professionals selling translation rights in publishing houses category. Her tireless efforts to expand the reach of literature to international audiences and dedication to the translation movement has significantly enriched the global literary landscape by bringing Indian voices and narratives to readers around the world.

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Business & Investments

Online Trading Academy enhances community engagement with a special mastermind gathering

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Online Trading Academy enhances community engagement with a special mastermind gathering

Dubai – October 30, 2023: Online Trading Academy (OTA) Middle East and North Africa, a leader in investing and trading education, has recently organized a gathering event bringing together members of its Mastermind Community at the Dubai Knowledge Park Conference Centre. The congregation, hosted by the academy’s local team, helped the OTA to enhance the engagement of its community members and strengthen support and collaboration within the group, reinforcing its since inception.

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Hotpack’s breast cancer awareness programme

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Hotpack’s breast cancer awareness programme reaches out to nearly 4,000 employees under “Hotpack Happiness” initiative

DUBAI – October 30, 2023: Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in packaging products, has conducted a breast cancer awareness campaign for the nearly 4,000 employees of the company. This campaign took place under “Hotpack Happiness”, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.

The Hotpack employees took a resolute pledge to make a meaningful difference in raising awareness about breast cancer among their family members and circle of friends. The campaign centred around an engaging awareness program and an inspiring art installation aimed to reach every staff member.

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Technologies

Renowned global AI experts confirmed for high-level symposium in the UAE

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Renowned global AI experts confirmed for high-level symposium in the UAE

  • Michael Bayler, Professor Neil Maiden, Jessica Groopman and Jad Haddad will be sharing their AI expertise and business impact insights with a VIP, invitation-only audience.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 30 October, 2023: Four of the world’s leading authorities on Artificial Intelligence are gathering in Dubai to debate how AI will shape the future of business and economy in the Middle East.

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Sustainably developed cultural assets could cut GCC carbon emissions by at least 1.3 million metric tons by 2030

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Sustainably developed cultural assets could cut GCC carbon emissions by at least 1.3 million metric tons by 2030

  • A new report from Strategy& Middle East suggests that sustainably constructed cultural assets could deliver savings of at least US$14 billion
  • GCC-wide cultural investments currently exceed US$100 billion, driving FDI, job creation, and value chain enrichment
  • Sustainable cultural assets and events could attract an additional 8 million visits to the region by 2030

Dubai, UAE, October 30, 2023: The GCC region has the potential to cut lifetime carbon emissions by at least 1.3 million metric tons  – equivalent to removing 320,000 cars from roads per year – if the region’s planned cultural assets are developed using sustainable methods and technologies, according to the latest report by Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network, titled “A Sustainable and Inclusive Cultural Renaissance for the Middle East.”

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