Abu Dhabi

Mohammed bin Rashid attends Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week opening ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company.
  • Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.
  • The opening ceremony, held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo 2020 Dubai, was also attended by H.H.
  • Photos, Video and Press Release from the Opening Ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week can be found below.

Mohammed bin Rashid attends Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week opening ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainability hosted by Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company.
  • Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance.
  • The opening ceremony, held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo 2020 Dubai, was also attended by H.H.
  • Photos, Video and Press Release from the Opening Ceremony of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week can be found below.

Almost a third of clinicians have had their patients’ data compromised when conducting remote telehealth sessions

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Monday, December 20, 2021

In addition, almost half of providers believe that their clinicians dont clearly understand how patients data is protected.

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  • In addition, almost half of providers believe that their clinicians dont clearly understand how patients data is protected.
  • Medical organizations gather, process, and share a plethora of sensitive data and therefore have to pay the utmost attention to the safety of information they receive.
  • Further, 54% of respondents admit that some of their clinicians conduct remote sessions using apps not specifically designed for telehealth such as FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Zoom, and others.
  • Physicians believe that data collection is one of the most important aspects of medical technology development, despite the existing difficulties with data safety.

Amid chip shortages for new vehicles, pre owned luxury auto dealer Alba Cars reports record sales, opens two new branches

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

As countries implemented social distancing and lockdowns, it forced manufacturers to halt production, which has had a huge impact on countless products.

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  • As countries implemented social distancing and lockdowns, it forced manufacturers to halt production, which has had a huge impact on countless products.
  • Made from silicon, these chips are essential in allowing computers, vehicles, smartphones, and appliances to function.
  • Estimates by consulting firm Alix Partners suggest that there will be a shortfall of 7.7 million chips in 2021 alone.
  • Despite the difficulties the COVID-19 pandemic has posed, for used car market leaders, Alba Cars it has also provided a unique expansion opportunity.

Amid chip shortages for new vehicles, pre owned luxury auto dealer Alba Cars reports record sales, opens two new branches

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

As countries implemented social distancing and lockdowns, it forced manufacturers to halt production, which has had a huge impact on countless products.

Key Points: 
  • As countries implemented social distancing and lockdowns, it forced manufacturers to halt production, which has had a huge impact on countless products.
  • Made from silicon, these chips are essential in allowing computers, vehicles, smartphones, and appliances to function.
  • Estimates by consulting firm Alix Partners suggest that there will be a shortfall of 7.7 million chips in 2021 alone.
  • Despite the difficulties the COVID-19 pandemic has posed, for used car market leaders, Alba Cars it has also provided a unique expansion opportunity.

ThetaRay Wins Abu Dhabi "The Search: Israel" Competition

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Monday, October 25, 2021

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ThetaRay, whose solutions enable the acceleration of cross-border interbank transfers while protecting financial institutions from financial crimes, today announced that it has won Abu Dhabi's "The Search: Israel" competition.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ThetaRay, whose solutions enable the acceleration of cross-border interbank transfers while protecting financial institutions from financial crimes, today announced that it has won Abu Dhabi's "The Search: Israel" competition.
  • The company will now compete against businesses from around the world in The Global Fintech Search competition.
  • Winners will be announced at FinTech Abu Dhabi, the world's largest FinTech event, taking place November 22-24 at Abu Dhabi's ADGM Financial Trade Center.
  • "Winning this competition reinforces the value ThetaRay brings to bankers and financial companies that need a trusted solution to enable them to handle cross-border transactions reliably and securely," said Mark Gazit, CEO of ThetaRay.

ThetaRay Wins Abu Dhabi "The Search: Israel" Competition

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Monday, October 25, 2021

TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ThetaRay, whose solutions enable the acceleration of cross-border interbank transfers while protecting financial institutions from financial crimes, today announced that it has won Abu Dhabi's "The Search: Israel" competition.

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ThetaRay, whose solutions enable the acceleration of cross-border interbank transfers while protecting financial institutions from financial crimes, today announced that it has won Abu Dhabi's "The Search: Israel" competition.
  • The company will now compete against businesses from around the world in The Global Fintech Search competition.
  • Winners will be announced at FinTech Abu Dhabi, the world's largest FinTech event, taking place November 22-24 at Abu Dhabi's ADGM Financial Trade Center.
  • "Winning this competition reinforces the value ThetaRay brings to bankers and financial companies that need a trusted solution to enable them to handle cross-border transactions reliably and securely," said Mark Gazit, CEO of ThetaRay.

Kearney's 2021 Global Cities Report Reigning cities prove their resilience, lead in global recovery

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Monday, October 25, 2021

CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As cities struggle to emerge from a tumultuous year, the 2021 Global Cities Report by Kearney offers key insights on how COVID-19 and the resulting pandemic containment measures have impacted the level of global engagement of 156 cities around the world.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As cities struggle to emerge from a tumultuous year, the 2021 Global Cities Report by Kearney offers key insights on how COVID-19 and the resulting pandemic containment measures have impacted the level of global engagement of 156 cities around the world.
  • Comprised of the Global Cities Index (GCI) and the Global Cities Outlook (GCO), the report reveals that the leading global cities have been resilient and adaptable despite initially being hit hardest by COVID-19 because of their high connectivity and density.
  • Just as they led the global pandemic response, these cities are now poised to lead the global recoveryunsteady and uncertain as it may be.
  • The report foresees growing divergence between cities as an uneven recovery from the pandemic picks up and posits that the global recovery will be led by global cities.

Blockchain World Uploads DCS 2021

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE, Oct. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) DCS 2021 , part of Blockchain World, taking place 15-17 December at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, is an impressive blockchain festival drawing in the best-in-blockchain from around the world, right in the heart of the UAE.

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  • Abu Dhabi, UAE, Oct. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire ) DCS 2021 , part of Blockchain World, taking place 15-17 December at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, is an impressive blockchain festival drawing in the best-in-blockchain from around the world, right in the heart of the UAE.
  • As part of Blockchain World, the DCS Summit is set to challenge the internet as we know it through exploring what cloud storage on the blockchain would mean for us all.
  • James Magee, CEO of HeliconNFT, says: DCS 2021 and Blockchain World are a truly unique concept.
  • From tokenized loyalty programmes to blockchain and NFT gaming, to real estate on blockchain - Blockchain World will truly open your eyes and inspire you with the help of leading industry experts and teams from renowned blockchain projects.

Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants To Debut In Abu Dhabi, UAE, In February 2022

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

LONDON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 50 Best will launch the highly anticipated Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna, with the awards held in Abu Dhabi in February 2022. The event will shine a much-deserved spotlight on the region as a world-class culinary destination.

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  • LONDON, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 50 Best will launch the highly anticipated Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S.Pellegrinoand Acqua Panna, with the awards held in Abu Dhabi in February 2022.
  • The launch of Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants will mark the first time since 2013 when both Asia's 50 Best Restaurants and Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants were established that 50 Best unveils a new regional restaurants list and awards programme.
  • The inaugural list of Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants will be revealed in a live countdown, along with a series of special awards.
  • William Drew, Director of Content for 50 Best, says: "We couldn't be more excited to launch our new regional restaurant awards programme for the Middle East & North Africa with the backing of our host destination partner, Abu Dhabi Department of Culture & Tourism.