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World Renowned HR Expert and Best-Selling Author, Daniel Pink Headline 22nd Edition of HR Summit & Expo (HRSE) in Dubai

  • The summit will host 4,500+ HR professionals who plan to strategise around the future of work in the Middle East
  • Over 120 experts and 70+ exhibitors from 35+ countries will participate at the region’s biggest and most influential HR event

Dubai, UAE,  25th September 2024: Informa Connect, a global leader in events in the Middle East, today announced their flagship HR Summit & Expo (HRSE) Summit 2024; The UAE’s biggest HR event will be held from 20-25 October 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Celebrating 22 years of legacy, this year’s edition is set to transform HR practices with groundbreaking insights and networking opportunities for the region’s community.

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Masdar to Acquire Saeta from Brookfield for $1.4 Billion

  • As an established renewables platform equipped with end-to-end capabilities and strong growth opportunities, Saeta strengthens Masdar’s footprint in the Iberian Peninsula
  • Successful execution of Brookfield’s business plan resulted in significant value creation and growth of Saeta
  • The transaction would see Masdar acquire a portfolio of 745MW of predominantly wind assets, and a 1.6GW development pipeline in Spain and Portugal
  • Deal advances Masdar’s growth plans in the region, representing one of Spain and Portugal’s largest renewable energy transactions, as the company targets global capacity of 100GW by 2030
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Ma Hawa: MENA Home to 15 Most Water-Scarce Countries Requiring Further Innovation to Ensure Water Security

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 18 September 2024:

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region faces an unprecedented water crisis, with 15 out of the 20 most water-scarce countries located in the region. At the same time, reports suggest that by 2030, the amount of water available per capita in the MENA will plummet below the absolute water scarcity threshold of 500 cubic meters per person. To address these critical issues, much more collaboration, R&D efforts and innovative technology transformation are needed, while innovative water-sourcing solutions play a crucial role.

 This was highlighted by Amro Asmael, Head of Marketing at Ma Hawa, during a panel discussion at the Arab Water Forum, happening as a part of the World Utilities Congress 2024 at the ADNEC, Abu Dhabi. The panel addressed the potential AI and other technologies in the future of water resource management under the theme, “Digital Transformation & AI for Smart Water Management.”

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