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Business & Investments

Iraq Britain Business Council back in UAE with Autumn Conference ‘Growing Opportunities’

  • Iraq’s GDP is set to rise 5.3% in 2025 and stock exchange funds up 17% this year.
  • UAE is also supporting the tech start up ecosystem in Iraq through a future initiative for a new incubator for AI and Fintech, set to be announced in 2025 and discussed on the Tech forum.

Dubai, December 06, 2024: The Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) is organizing the IBBC Autumn Conference ‘Growing Opportunities’, on December 13, 2024, at Taj Hotel Dubai. H.E. Abdullah Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy UAE, will grace the occasion to deliver the welcome address.

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Business & Investments

ACCA urges businesses to weigh up sustainability implications of AI investment

Accountants need to ensure long term sustainability objectives are not sacrificed for short term AI gains

Dubai, UAE; 10 December 2024: The latest of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants’ (ACCA) AI Monitor series Unravelling AI’s role in sustainability states that to embrace AI effectively requires education and a cultural mind shift.

Accountants have a key role in driving organisations towards using AI (artificial intelligence) to hit sustainability goals, especially in the area of data quality and data governance. At the same time, they must make organisations aware of the environmental impact of AI investment in terms of greater emissions and water usage.

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Shopping & Promotions

Celebrate 30 Years of DSF with DJG’s AED 1.5 million in Gold Prizes

Dubai, UAE 4 December 2024: Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG) is all set to celebrate the 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) with an extraordinary promotion offering a whopping AED 1.5 million in gold. This promotion allows shoppers to win big while enjoying world-class jewellery shopping experiences.

During the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) from December 6, 2024, to January 12, 2025, customers who spend AED 1,500 or more on jewellery at participating outlets will have the opportunity to win their share of AED 1.5 million in gold. Each week, a total of 1 kilogram of gold will be awarded in raffle draws, with 20 winners receiving 1/4 kilogram each. Weekly draws are scheduled on December 13, 20, 27, and January 3 and 12, 2025.

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Business & Investments

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 Opens with Top Financial Leaders in the ‘Capital of Capital’  

Under the Patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 Opens with Top Financial Leaders in the ‘Capital of Capital’  

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9th December 2024: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Executive Council, one of MENA’s most anticipated four-day event series – Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced with a grand opening ceremony in the ADQ Arena in ADGM, setting the stage for more than 60 events and breakout events throughout the week.

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Shopping & Promotions

This winter with Al-Futtaim Real Estate

November 2024 – January 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable winter across Dubai Festival City and Dubai Festival Plaza! From the stunning outdoor experience at Festival Bay’s Season 2 to a dazzling lineup of celebrations for festive season, there’s no shortage of excitement. Here are some of the top listings to look out for!

Dubai Festival City Mall

Festive Celebrations at Dubai Festival City Mall

Embrace the outdoor season at Festival Bay, the vibrant waterfront destination open throughout the winter months at Dubai Festival City Mall! Enjoy delicious offerings from returning venues like Sayf and Helipad by Frozen Cherry, and be amazed by CIRQUE DU LIBAN’s breathtaking show, Pluma. Discover global flavors at The Bay by Social and have fun at Carnival Park. Kids can get creative at Slime Lab and make charming souvenirs at Sand Art Craft. Join us for an unforgettable season of excitement!

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