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Bain & Company report reveals that now is the time for MENA organizations to pick up the pace and turn corporate sustainability commitments into action. Launching at the World Government Summit: ‘Four Steps to Lead in Sustainability’ – A Report Urging MENA Organizations to Transform Promises into Action and Accelerate Sustainability Efforts” DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – February 12, 2024 – Bain & Company, a global consultancy, continues its collaboration with the World Government Summit as a knowledge partner sharing thought leadership with government officials from around the world. Bain & Company surveyed 100 organizational leaders across 11 countries and…
When it comes to the Super Bowl, TV and movie studios don’t have to worry about making innovative commercials. Fans just want to see some great trailers for upcoming shows and films. This year’s Super Bowl was a little light in that department as a handful of major studios didn’t bother to buy ad time. But the studios who reserved spots for the Big Game came away with some of the buzziest moments of the night. To recap this year’s best Super Bowl movie and TV trailers, we’re counting down from five to name our pick for the top entry.…
It’s raining white in the UAE as residents wake up to intense hailstorms in some parts of the country. On Monday morning, UAE residents were greeted by thunderstorms and lightning as heavy rains continued throughout the night. A significant decrease in temperatures is expected across the country. Photos on social media and videos posted by the UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) show hail pelting in Al Ain, Al Wothba region, Bani Yas in Abu Dhabi and other parts of the country. Steerts in Dar Al Zain are covered in hail, some as large as golf balls. Videos posted on…
UAE Banks Federation organises awareness seminar on corporate tax Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; 10 February 2024: UAE Banks Federation, the solerepresentative and unified voice of UAE banks, organised an awareness seminar on corporate tax in the UAE as part of its efforts to continuously promote the exchange of views and experiences in order to develop the banking sector and strengthen the UAE’s position as a leading financial and banking centre. The awareness seminar was attended by the CEOs of member banks, a number of officials and experts working in the banking and financial sector, where important matters of the…
Well, it had to happen: the 2024 Super Bowl is over. What else is there to do? Review the replays of the game and hear the sports commentary again and again? Watch all those annoying commercials one more time? Read a book? How about watching some great TV shows? As the world’s most popular streamer, Netflix offers a plethora of shows that will satisfy almost any viewer. But out of all those shows, which ones should you watch? Digital Trends has selected five great Netflix shows to watch after the Super Bowl. The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)…
Traffic flowed smoothly on most roads in Dubai and Sharjah despite heavy rainfall affecting the country in the early hours of Monday, owing to pre-emptive measures implemented by federal and local governments in the UAE. Traffic was scant on the roads on the first day of the week as many residents have been allowed to work from home. The Ittihad Road and Mohamed bin Zayed Road saw cars moving steadily and slowly amidst heavy rains. The electric signboards on the roads were also guiding motorists. The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai suggested motorists using Dubai International Airport Road use…
Summary of weekly real estate transactions for the week ending 09 February 2024. Dubai: The real estate and properties transactions valued at 9.8 billion in total during the week ending 09 February 2024. The sum of transactions was 3,543. 197 plots were sold for AED 1.61 billion, 2,572 apartments and villas were sold for AED 5.68 billion. The top three transactions were a land in Warsan Fourth sold for AED 120.32 million, followed by a land that was sold for AED 78.86 million in Al Barshaa South Third, and a land sold for AED 54 million in Wadi Al Safa…
Apple employees working closely with the new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset believe it could take “four generations before the device reaches its ideal form,” according to prominent Apple tipster Mark Gurman. Writing in his weekly Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, Gurman cited his source as “some people in [Apple’s] Vision Products Group” who work directly on the headset. While four generations could be considered as similar to the progression of the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, it’s not yet clear if Apple will follow in the footsteps of those devices and release updates for the headset on an annual basis.…
Ajman Tourism launches Ajman International Bodybuilding Competition from 10 to 11 February 2024 Ajman, 10 February 2024 In line with its efforts to enhance Ajman’s position as a global sports destination, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development – ADTD announces the launch of Ajman International Bodybuilding Competition, which will be held at the Ajman Police Sports and Shooting Club from February 10 to 11, 2024. Given the importance of the competition on the international level, the event is attended by key figures in the world of bodybuilding including Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Sharqi, President of the UAE Federation for Body Building and Physical Strength,…
It’s that time of the year again. The 2024 Super Bowl is here and with it, a halftime show that is sure to dazzle. This year’s performer is Usher, who has been cranking out the hits for 20 years. Everyone can agree that the Super Bowl halftime show is the most prestigious music performance assignment in the entertainment industry. For 15 minutes, tens of millions of people around the world tune in to see the spectacle of the Super Bowl halftime show. Because it’s such a prestigious gig, the halftime show is reserved for only the biggest stars in music…