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Union Coop: Stores and E-commerce Portals Enhance Market Captivation

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Union Coop: Stores and E-commerce Portals Enhance Market Captivation

Dubai, UAE:

Dubai-based Consumer Cooperative ‘Union Coop’ has affirmed that the present market saturation with stores and e-commerce portals has enhanced competitiveness in the markets, especially in the retail outlets that now employ innovative methods to promote products and offer discounts that sometimes reach up to 50% to 70% to stimulate online purchases and motivate consumers to take advantage of the promotions.

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Business & Investments

HE Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya

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HE Mariam Almheiri meets Deputy President of Kenya to build momentum for sustainable food systems of the future
at Africa Climate Summit

  • Her Excellency meets His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua, Deputy President of Kenya, to discuss how the two countries can work together to bolster Kenya’s school meals programme.
  • Her Excellency underscores need for collective and inclusive approach, pointing to the Mangrove Alliance for Climate and AIM for Climate, as exemplars of multi-lateral action and urged the participation of African nations in these initiatives.
  • UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead says UAE will stand “shoulder to shoulder” with Africa, to unlock the finance and investment needed to create sustainable food systems and combat climate change.
  • Her Excellency reiterates call for “governments to demonstrate leadership by signing the first-ever Leaders Declaration on Food Systems, Agriculture and Climate Action.”
  • Her Excellency tours the International Livestock Research institute, a part of CGIAR, and interacts with the scientists and researchers on agricultural innovation.
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AFRA-An oasis of finesse and luxury

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AFRA–An oasis of finesse and luxury

16th September, RITZ CARLTON, DUBAI

Dubai, September 2023- A year around the sun and two memorable fashion soirees later, AFRA is back to set the global fashion scene ablaze with its third edition on 16th September, at RITZ Carlton, Dubai. The game-changing fashion event has successfully established itself as a premier platform that showcases the intersection of design, creativity and culture. With every edition revolving around a significant trend setting theme, this edition promises to be no exception as it rings in the festive season with aplomb and show.

Niti Gupta & Aniqah Javed, Founders, AFRA, have conceptualised and curated a vibrant festive fiesta where haute couture, luxury pret, ready-to-wear styles, and accessories will form a melodious concord of classic elegance and contemporary twists.

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Business & Investments

Masdar and Africa50 Join Forces to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition Across Africa

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Masdar and Africa50 Join Forces to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition Across Africa

  • Ahead of COP28, Masdar commits to unlock 10 gigawatts (GW) of clean energy projects for millions of people across Africa by 2030

Nairobi, Kenya – September 07, 2023: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar has announced a partnership with Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform to identify, fast-track and scale clean energy projects across the continent. The UAE’s clean energy champion has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Africa50 which will work to bridge the infrastructure funding gap and mobilize public and private finance.

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H.H.Mohammed bin Rashid witnesses signing of agreement between Masdar and DEWA

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Mohammed bin Rashid witnesses signing of agreement between Masdar and DEWA to deliver 6th phase of world’s largest single-site solar park PV Project

UAE’s clean energy powerhouse Masdar awarded sixth phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park PV Project in Dubai featuring a cost of up to AED5.51 billion

The 1,800MW sixth phase will increase solar park’s total production capacity to 4,660MW

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