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18th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit: UAE to Showcase Latest Trends and Insights in Digital Transformation

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Cloud, Telecommunications, CDO, Elan Media Partners, Abu Dhabi Police, Miral, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Internet, Merck Group, Internet of things, Computer security, Posts and Telecommunications Division, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Government of Dubai, Government, Future, Group communication system, Business partner, European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration, Digital transformation, Dubai International Financial Centre, Operational technology, Destination marketing organization, Artificial intelligence, Knowledge, Data, Digital, Taghrid Qindil, Ciso, Hotel, Management, Arms industry, Metaverse

Dubai, UAE, May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 18th Edition of the Digital Transformation Summit  is proud to announce its upcoming event on June 14th and 15th, 2023, at the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre. This highly anticipated physical conference will gather industry professionals, experts, and thought leaders to delve into the latest technologies and trends driving digital transformation.

Key Points: 
  • This highly anticipated physical conference will gather industry professionals, experts, and thought leaders to delve into the latest technologies and trends driving digital transformation.
  • Digital transformation has emerged as a critical priority for companies across industries, enabling them to thrive in the dynamic digital landscape.
  • The summit provides an invaluable opportunity for businesses in the region to network, learn, and gain insights into the strategies and innovations shaping the future of digital transformation.
  • Renowned industry leaders and experts will share their knowledge, best practices, and success stories in navigating the digital transformation journey.

Dubai becomes the host for the inaugural edition of the Global Chess League

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Entertainment, Sports, Other Sports, General Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Casino, Gaming, Partnership, FIDE, C. P. Gurnani, EVP, Global Chess Festival, Parag Shah, Woman, Tech Mahindra, Female, Government of Dubai, Dubai Sports Council, FIDE World Chess Championships (1998–2004), Sport, Growth, Ecosystem, Professional Rapid Online Chess League, GCL, Tourism

The world's largest and first franchise-based chess league will be held in Dubai in association with Dubai Sports Council, the league's Host Partner.

Key Points: 
  • The world's largest and first franchise-based chess league will be held in Dubai in association with Dubai Sports Council, the league's Host Partner.
  • Talking about hosting the inaugural edition of Global Chess League, His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General, Dubai Sports Council, said, "Hosting the Global Chess League is a momentous occasion for us.
  • The FIDE President, Arkady Dvorkovich, said, "We are excited to announce our partnership with Dubai Sports Council to host the inaugural edition of Global Chess League in Dubai.
  • This makes Dubai an ideal location for hosting the inaugural edition of a tournament like the Global Chess League.

18th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit: UAE

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Grand Summit, Kansas, Telecommunications, CDO, Digital, Abu Dhabi Police, Transformation, Miral, Merck Group, Posts and Telecommunications Division, Government of Dubai, Government, Group communication system, Business partner, Digital transformation, Dubai International Financial Centre, Agenda, Destination marketing organization, Operational technology, Artificial intelligence, Merck, Ciso, Retail, Hotel, Management

The 18th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit UAE is a great opportunity for businesses in the region to network with other industry professionals, learn from experts, and gain insights into the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of digital transformation.

Key Points: 
  • The 18th Edition of Digital Transformation Summit UAE is a great opportunity for businesses in the region to network with other industry professionals, learn from experts, and gain insights into the latest technologies and trends shaping the future of digital transformation.
  • Attendees can learn about the latest trends, best practices, and strategies for digital transformation from industry leaders and experts.
  • Get ready to hear from these Industry Experts at the Digital Transformation Summit:
    Lt. Col. Hamad Khalifa Al Nuaimi- Head of Telecommunications Division, Information Technology Center, Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, United Arab Emirates
    Vineesha HK- Advisor of Digital Transformation and Strategy, Office of Senior Leadership, UAE Government Entity
    Sid Ahmed Benraouane- Digital Transformation Advisor, Dubai Government, United Arab Emirates
    Kelly Machado- Digital Strategy & Transformation, UAE Government
    Nikita Sachdev- CEO & Founder, Luna Media Corporation
    Taghrid Alsaeed - Executive Director, Group Communications and Destination Marketing, Miral
    Manal Allam - IT Head & Business Partner, Merck Group
    What Exciting Topics Can You Expect to See on the Agenda for the Digital Transformation Summit?
  • CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, CDOs, and Heads of Digital Transformation and IT Infrastructure are cordially invited to join hands in shaping the future of the digital ecosystem.

Suqia UAE Opens Registration for 3rd Cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award and Adds a New Category

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Alternative energy, Energy, Utilities, Environment, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates, Government, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Government of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, Mona Ghanem Al Marri

The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), under the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has opened registration for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.

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  • The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), under the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has opened registration for the 3rd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
  • The award, with total prizes worth USD 1 million, aims to find sustainable and innovative solutions for water scarcity.
  • Suqia has upscaled the award to include new technologies to produce, distribute, store, monitor, desalinate and purify water using renewable energy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201124005539/en/
    Suqia UAE opens registration for 3rd cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award and adds a new category (Photo: AETOSWire)
    Suqia has added the Innovative Crisis Solutions Award to the three existing categories: Innovative Projects Award, Innovative Individual Award, and Innovative Research and Development Award.

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Honours 10 Winners From 8 Countries at 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, Reveals UAE Water Aid Foundation

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Thursday, January 30, 2020
United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Government of Dubai, Politicians, Emirate of Dubai, Asia, Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, Latifa Al Maktoum

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, has honoured 10 winners in the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, has honoured 10 winners in the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
  • The Award was launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to encourage research institutions, individuals, and innovators from around the world to develop sustainable and innovative solutions to water scarcity that use solar power.
  • The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, oversees the award, which has three main categories: Innovative Projects Award, Innovative Research and Development Award, and the Innovative Individual Award.
  • In the Innovative Projects Award for Small Projects, GivePower Foundation from the USA came first for its BLU Drop Solar Water Farm.

HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Honours 10 Winners From 8 Countries at 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, Reveals UAE Water Aid Foundation

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Thursday, January 30, 2020
United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Government of Dubai, Politicians, Emirate of Dubai, Asia, Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, Latifa Al Maktoum

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, has honoured 10 winners in the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, has honoured 10 winners in the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
  • The Award was launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to encourage research institutions, individuals, and innovators from around the world to develop sustainable and innovative solutions to water scarcity that use solar power.
  • The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, oversees the award, which has three main categories: Innovative Projects Award, Innovative Research and Development Award, and the Innovative Individual Award.
  • In the Innovative Projects Award for Small Projects, GivePower Foundation from the USA came first for its BLU Drop Solar Water Farm.

Suqia Announces Details of 2nd Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, with Prizes Totalling USD1 Million

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Energy, Alternative energy, Utilities, Other Energy, Persian Gulf, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Emirate of Dubai, Dubai, Asia, Horse racing, Government of Dubai, Latifa Al Maktoum, Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), announced details of the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.

Key Points: 
  • HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), announced details of the 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
  • Overseen by Suqia, under the umbrella of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, the award has three main categories: Innovative Projects Award, Innovative Research & Development Award, and Innovative Individual Award, with prizes totalling USD 1 million.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190416005676/en/
    Suqia announces details of 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award, with prizes totalling USD1 million (Photo: AETOSWire)
    The Innovative Projects Award targets government, semi-government, and non-government organisations.
  • It has two categories: Large Projects Award with prizes worth USD 300,000, and Small Projects Award with prizes worth USD 240,000.

Knowledge Summit Wraps Up Successful 5th Edition in Dubai

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Friday, December 14, 2018
Dubai, Persian Gulf, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Government, United Arab Emirates, Asia, Government of Dubai, World Government Summit, Mohammad Al Gergawi

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded the fifth Knowledge Summit, held on December 5-6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre and titled "Youth and the Future of the Knowledge Economy".

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  • The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) concluded the fifth Knowledge Summit, held on December 5-6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre and titled "Youth and the Future of the Knowledge Economy".
  • To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8465351-knowledge-summit-wraps-5th-ed...
    "With five successful editions under its belt, the Summit has established itself as a prominent, world-class knowledge event," said MBRF's CEO H.E.
  • The 2018 Summit's agenda addressed the impact of various topics on the youth and the knowledge economy, from developing human and knowledge capital to transforming Arab countries from knowledge consumers to knowledge producers.
  • The Knowledge Summit 2018 gathered over 100 experts, decision makers and stakeholders from around the world in more than 45 discussion panels.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation 1st Arab Organisation Named 'Knowledge Partner' by UN

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Friday, September 21, 2018
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Middle East, United Arab Emirates, Rashid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Al Maktoum, Asia, Government of Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, Latifa Al Maktoum

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has honoured the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) as a "Knowledge Partner" on the sidelines of the General Assembly's meeting in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has honoured the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) as a "Knowledge Partner" on the sidelines of the General Assembly's meeting in New York City.
  • To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: https://www.multivu.com/players/uk/8408651-mbrf-named-knowledge-partner-...
    Honouring the Foundation marks 10 years of partnership with the UNDP and the first time any Arab organisation is named "Knowledge Partner".
  • It recognises MBRF's many initiatives, most notably, the first Global Knowledge Index covering 131 countries, whose results were announced at the Knowledge Summit 2017.
  • Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Foundation's Chairman, along with UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner; H.E.