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The UAE’s Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications Office, the Mastercard Center for Advanced AI and Cyber Technology in Dubai and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have announced the launch of their inaugural AI Challenge. In line with the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence, the initiative seeks to fuel the growth of the UAE’s thriving AI landscape and foster new opportunities for AI-focused businesses and talent.

Delta, Riyadh Air sign strategic agreement to expand connectivity and premium travel options across North America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond - New partnership will include a range of benefits for consumers traveling between North America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond. - Delta, Riyadh Air to strengthen connectivity and harness future growth opportunities for both carriers. - Agreement will enhance competition with an array of new travel choices for consumers, including future Delta service between the U.S. and Riyadh. - Delta will serve as Riyadh Air’s exclusive partner in North America, while Riyadh Air will be Delta’s exclusive partner in Riyadh and beyond. Delta Air Lines, the world’s leading premium airline, and Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's innovative new full-service global carrier, have signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding with the goal of introducing a broad range of benefits for customers traveling between North America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and destinations beyond. The agreement, signed today at a ceremony at Delta’s World Headquarters in Atlanta, serves as the foundation for a strategic partnership that will enable both airlines to strengthen connectivity, expand their networks and drive future growth.... https://bit.ly/3xTrWj7 Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض Delta Air Lines #SaudiArabia #Aviation #US #GCC #MiddleEast

Mohammed bin Rashid announces world’s largest logistics hub to boost trade in #foodstuffs, #fruits and #vegetables His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, announced the development of the Logistics Hub for Foodstuffs, Fruit and Vegetable Trade, the largest such facility in the world, serving the world’s largest market for foodstuffs, fruits and vegetables. This initiative aligns with the emirate's strategies to enhance investment and economic opportunities, thus contributing to the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to double the size of Dubai's economy and transform it into one of the top three economic cities globally by 2033. The project also aims to improve quality of life for Dubai's residents and enhance the city's overall attractiveness and livability. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said, “Today, we have launched our plan to develop the largest logistics hub in the world for the trade of foodstuffs, fruits and vegetables. This expansion and doubling of the current market area will support our economic agenda and create larger commercial and investment opportunities. We have entrusted DP World with the management, operation, and development of the market, linking it with markets globally.”.... https://bit.ly/3Ll9AL6 DP World Dubai Municipality #Dubai #Infrastructure #Logistics #UAE #GCC #MiddleEast Via WAM

DMCC Briefs World Trade Organization on 2024 Future of Trade Report in #Geneva - WTO Director-General, regulators and trade experts briefed on findings from DMCC’s latest Future of Trade report in Geneva, Switzerland - A robust WTO offers a platform for stability of the global trading system and common frameworks for technology and environmental trade, says DMCC - Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Trade can be force for decarbonizing economies and diversifying supply chains. - Switzerland joins UAE in top three commodities trade hubs in 2024 Commodities Trade Index DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – briefed a select group of trade experts on its latest Future of Trade 2024 report at an event held at the World Trade Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The briefing featured high-level officials and regulators including WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.The report outlined how a new era of global regionalisation will lead businesses to restructure their supply chains amid escalating geopolitical tensions, conflicts, climate change, economic nationalism and trade protectionism. There will be opportunities to diversify export markets and sourcing networks..... https://bit.ly/461VNm4 DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) World Trade Organization #Dubai #Business #GCC #UAE #MiddleEast

📣 INDUSTRY NEWS 📣 #mepramember Viola Communications, the Abu Dhabi-based marcoms leader and subsidiary of the Multiply Group, has announced its achievement of 4th place in the GCC’s ‘Best Workplaces™’ in the Media, Advertising, and Marketing category. This prestigious award comes on the heels of earning the esteemed ‘Great Place to Work®’ certification, underscoring Viola’s unwavering commitment to creating an outstanding workplace environment and solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. A huge congratulations to the Viola Communications team on this wonderful achievement! Read the details here 👉 news.mepra.org 🗞️ Got news to share? Submit it to community@mepra.org and let us share it with our industry community of over 31,000 professionals. #MEPRA #MiddleEastPR #publicrelations #morewithmepra #membernews #communications #media #UAE #Saudi #Kuwait #Bahrain #Egypt #Qatar #الإمارات #الاتصالات #العلاقات_العامة #دبي #السعودية #قطر #أبو_ظبي #الكويت #البحرين #مصر #TeamPlace #PlaceProduction 

At an exclusive briefing at the World Trade Organization in #Geneva, DMCC presented its Future of Trade 2024 report to high-level officials and regulators including #WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. #DMCC highlighted key insights from the report, the profound changes in the #trade landscape and how the WTO can continue to promote global trade stability and consensus to meet today's challenges. Read more: https://lnkd.in/d8g_fwqn

stc Group Elevates Inaugural Esports World Cup with Unmatched Gaming Innovations and Activations stc Group, an enabler of digital transformation, is revolutionizing the inaugural Esports World Cup (EWC) with groundbreaking activations and immersive experiences, delivering an unparalleled gaming universe for global EWC visitors. As a prestigious elite partner of EWC, which launched on 3 July, stc Group is providing seamless connectivity throughout the eight weeks of tournaments, ensuring state-of-the-art experiences that will set a new benchmark in esports history. stc Group’s innovations will be showcased at the core of EWC in three pivotal venues: the stc Arena, stc Play Gaming Hall, and stc TV World Cup Studios. These dynamic spaces will not only host exhilarating esports matches but also serve as community hubs for tournaments, educational sessions, and demonstrations of stc Group’s pivotal role in the esports ecosystem..... https://bit.ly/3VWqLr7 stc #EsportsWorldCup #SaudiArabia #Telecom #Gaming #eSports #GCC #MiddleEast

Join global industry experts at the Dubai Precious Metals Conference 2024, where they will gather and share their views on crucial matters influencing the #gold and #silver industries. Get your exclusive early bird tickets for this pivotal event on 18-19 November 2024: https://hubs.li/Q02FxXJv0 #DPMC2024

National Institute for Health Specialties launches Nursing Residency Program Standards for first time in the UAE For the first time in the UAE, the National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS) has approved three specialized nursing programs, including: Residency program for fresh nursing graduates, Residency program in critical care for adults, Residency program in nursing care for mental health. The programs were endorsed in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Prevention and various health and academic authorities in the country. They were facilitated through the Advisory Committee for Nursing and Midwifery and the scientific nursing committees of the Institute. NIHS looks forward to hospitals starting to apply for these programs during this year.... https://bit.ly/3VTzpqu #NIHS_uae Ministry of Health and Prevention - UAE #UAE #HealthCare #Nursing #GCC #MiddleEast

The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence Has Extended Application Deadline for UAE AI Award Until July 12 The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence announced the extension of the application deadline for the UAE Artificial Intelligence Award until July 12. This extension aims to provide a greater opportunity for participants from federal, local, and semi-governmental entities to participate in the award, in line with the award's goals of shaping the digital future and enhancing the country's competitiveness. The award encourages entities in the UAE to shape the digital future by employing AI solutions, thereby enabling individuals and communities to benefit from them. It aims to enhance cooperation among entities and create positive competitiveness that contributes to the UAE's advancement in digital fields. Additionally, it aligns with the national movement towards innovating solutions that promote the adoption of the best AI practices.... https://bit.ly/3RZCJiq #UAE_AI #UAE #Tech #AI #GCC #MiddleEast