Abu Dhabi Emirate is hosting the final round of the Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 (GITC) from 25th to 27th October, marking the first time in the Middle East and North Africa.
The event is bringing together 87 participants from 15 countries at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), while approximately 406 participants are joining online from 13 countries.
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has logged an impressive surge in new memberships this year, registering 4,981 new companies through the end of the third quarter.
With this increase, the Chamber’s main branch and its other branches in Al Dhaid, Khor Fakkan, Dibba Al-Hisn, and Kalba now boast 45,373 active members, whose total export and re-export values reached AED17 billion through the third quarter of the current year.
The 19th edition of the International Education Show, held at Expo Centre Sharjah, concluded on Saturday with an impressive attendance of over 25,000 visitors over a span of four days. Students and parents eagerly attended the event to explore a wide range of exceptional educational opportunities offered by more than 100 academic institutions and renowned national and international universities.
Multiply Group (ADX: MULTIPLY) today announced a net profit excluding fair value changes of AED331 million for Q3 2023. This marks a significant 337% increase from AED 76 million reported in the same quarter of 2022. In Q3, 2023, the Group’s net profit, including fair value changes in investments , stands at AED 145.77 million.
The UAE is committed to the promotion of excellent health and advanced medical practice, said Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence.
He made this statement after inaugurating the second edition of the two-day Emirates Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Congress hosted by Burjeel Medical City in association with global partners and the MENA Conference, which began here on Saturday.
Books have an uncanny ability to stir the reader's appetite, not just for knowledge but also for the vibrant array of world cultures, arts, traditions, and flavours. It's this voracious craving that makes the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) an unmissable event. SIBF aims to exceed visitors' expectations while whetting their appetite for exploration. This year, from November 1st to 12th at the Sharjah Expo Centre, the 42nd edition of SIBF will once again host their “Cookery Corner” which will serve up a smorgasbord of 45 live activities, with 11 culinary maestros representing 9 countries. It's an event that promises to satisfy not only your literary hunger but your culinary desires as well.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Lloyd Austin, US Secretary of Defence. During the call, His Highness and the US Secretary of Defence discussed cooperation between the UAE and the United States in defence matters as part of the strategic relations that bind the two countries.
During Gitex 2023 in Dubai, SUNMI, a leading IoT company, unveiled its latest 3rd Gen New Product. This includes the SUNMI V3 MIX, SUNMI P3 MIX, SUNMI T3 PRO, SUNMI T3 PRO MAX, and SUNMI D3 MINI, which are all new Android Flagship products. In addition to the hardware upgrades, SUNMI has also introduced SUNMI OS 4.0, an upgraded operating system based on Android 13. This new version of SUNMI OS offers customers a smooth, simple, and secure experience, with its high performance and easy deployment ability.
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, stressed that the UAE is currently witnessing a growing momentum in all economic sectors and hosting major economic conferences and events, noting that the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, aim to consolidate the country’s position as a global economic hub that brings together east and west, north and south.
The UAE has ceased issuing three-month visit visas, according to a call centre executive from the Federal Authority For Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP). Instead, visitors can obtain 30- or 60-day visas, which can be issued by travel agencies. The three-month visit visa was previously available but has been discontinued during the COVID-19 pandemic.