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Expo 2020: big deficit in sustainability demands industry and academics to foster partnerships

He described the main challenges faced by the world, and stated, “There’s now a peace deficit in Europe and the numbers of refugees is rising. There’s also a big deficit in sustainability and I think that’s where academics can really play a part by working with industry. The third main deficit is a deficit of equality. The number of people living in poverty has increased for first time since...

The MENA Regional Chapter of UN PRME has collaborated with De Montfort University Dubai to establish the 9th MENA PRME Forum and Conference.

All are welcome to these free events at the DMU Dubai Campus and online. Register now for the Conference and Gala. See the event programmes here.The Conference, Forum and Gala are a collaboration between the UN PRME MENA Chapter member academics, their institutions and De Montfort University Dubai. The event will investigate the possibilities for leveraging change through responsible management...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 27 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to academics, industry professionals, and current students, understand application procedures and admission pathways. Future students can explore the state of art facilities firsthand, including interactive learning spaces, design studios, mechanical and electrical labs, moot...

DMU Dubai to host Open Day on March 5 for ambitious students in the UAE

Strategically located in Dubai International Academic City with a purpose-built, independent campus building, DMU Dubai welcomes students from all backgrounds and offers a perfect combination of high-quality teaching, excellent facilities and a fantastic student experience.  The sessions during the Open Day will encourage prospective students to participate in subject-specific talks, speak to...

UK Cabinet Office Minister opens new De Montfort University Dubai's engineering lab

Minister of State Nigel Adams said:  "De Montfort University's global expansion from the heart of Leicestershire in the UK to Dubai and Kazakhstan is an amazing investment that will help build global alumni. It's another fantastic UK export that is nurturing talent.  ​"It's been great to open the state-of-the-art engineering lab and congratulate the university's cricket team. I hope to see a few...

UK Cabinet Office Minister opens new De Montfort University Dubai's engineering lab

Attending DMU Dubai, Minister Adams opened the newly-built advanced Engineering laboratory, during which real-time laser-cutting of a plaque was demonstrated.  He also met with DMU Dubai's first student council, RTA’s Hackathon​ winner and the university ​cricket team.   He congratulated DMU student Alishan​​ Sharafu for leading the UAE cricket team to the recent historic eight-wicket win over...

International Union of Bilateral Chambers of Commerce and Industry United Arab Emirates will organize the second Edition of “High End Congress Of Economic Diplomacy”

The 2nd Edition will be an event held over a period of 6 days, during which those present at the Congress will take part at the most important events of the period.  On the first day (March 28th), the delegation will be present in Abu Dhabi at Business meetings with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), Business meetings with Aldar Properties, Meeting with the Government of Abu Dhabi Economic...

“Mahzooz” the lucky Nile Crocodile in Jordan Finally Makes it Back Home

Jordan / Sudan – (ARAB NEWSWIRE) --  After surviving a stressful journey being smuggled into Jordan, the confiscated Nile crocodile “Mahzooz” —meaning “Lucky” in Arabic— was rescued from the exotic pet trade in close collaboration between the Princess Alia Foundation / Al-Ma’wa for Nature & Wildlife, and the CITES management authority (The Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature - RSCN), and...

Bitcoin – Digital Gold Struggles to Rise Above 3% Increase on last February

Dubai, 2nd February 2022:- Contrary to many market analyst and commentator predictions for Bitcoin to break $100,000 per coin by the end of 2021, the digital gold has seen resistance slowing the asset’s appreciation over the last 12 months. The market slump has slowed the appreciation of Bitcoin, equating to just 3% growth based on the price in February 2021 according to Evai Ratings and...

RoboAds Announces the Launch of the Revolutionary RA-200 Mobile Advertising Robot at the Leap Expo

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, (February 1, 2022) – RoboAds, the AI robotics startup that developed the world’s first advertising robot, is about to expose its latest and most advanced robot – the RA-200. The RA-200, is a most sophisticated signage robot that has been designed to maximize the impact of the mobile indoor/outdoor advertising experience. Equipped with three 55inch 4K digital signage screens,...

First Belgian artist to receive a UAE golden visa in Dubai.

Working and living in Dubai since 2007, Griet became a local celebrity in 2020 with the public art exhibition of XLIX, a grass roots art project celebrating the UAE's cultural diversity. Her creativity and experience add significant value to the ceramic arts scene in the UAE, and the reason to hand Griet the highly coveted golden visa. Griet's artwork is sold to collectors around the world, from...

Credence Security to Showcase Leading Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Offerings at @Hack in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 16 November, 2021 – Credence Security, the region’s premier specialized cybersecurity, forensics, governance, risk and compliance value-added distributor, today announced its participation in the upcoming inaugural edition of Saudi Arabia’s biggest information security show – @Hack, which is taking place from 28th to 30th of November 2021 at the Riyadh Front Expo Centre. At...

Dubai property market logs highest leasing deal at AED7.5M/year

Dubai saw the most expensive residential leasing transaction for a luxury villa in Emirates Hills this week at a whopping AED7.5 million (just over USD 2 million) annually. The record-breaking deal comes not long after the previous AED3.8 million/year record for a Palm Jumeirah property in July this year. Hannah Pratap from Betterhomes, one of Dubai’s longest-standing real estate brokerages,...

Dominica’s Tourism Minister Invites Families in Asia and the Arab World to Seek Citizenship in Dominica and ‘Be a Part of Something Great and Transformative’

LONDON, October 31st, 2021 -- (ARAB NEWSWIRE)  -- The Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme is an instrumental tool transforming the socio-economic landscape of the Commonwealth of Dominica. This is according to the island’s Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Hon. Denise Charles, who attributes the nation’s thriving tourism industry to the CBI Programme and...

Property market sets new records as prices continue to climb in Q3

Betterhomes, one of Dubai’s longest-standing real estate brokerages, released Q3 2021 Dubai Real Estate Market Report, with comprehensive insights on the strength of Dubai's property market, covering both residential sales and leasing.  Commenting on the report, Richard Waind, Group Managing Director at Betterhomes, said, "In my time in the UAE, I’ve never seen the roads busier or the malls...

The first world economic congress that aims to change the face of world economies – IUBCCI Worldwide Headquarter and IUBCCI UAE

The High-End Congress of Economic Diplomacy event hosted and organized by the International Union of Bilateral Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the United Arab Emirates (IUBCCI UAE) is set to have its first edition on Wednesday, the 20th of October 2021 and fixes a high objective: to discover and set the new economic trends in the world order.   IUBCCI UAE is a non-profit organization of...