The UAE has been named the Middle East’s highest ranked soft power nation in Brand Finance’s ‘Global Soft Power Index 2020’. According to Brand Finance, the UAE is in 18th position worldwide in the index and has received a soft power score of 45.9 out of 100. “The UAE’s main soft power strength is its
A total of 171 teams have confirmed their participation in the upcoming Gov Games 2020 as interaction and excitement continues to grow among organizations throughout the country ahead of the event. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive
GymNation reinforced its position as UAE’s fastest growing fitness brand with the recent openings of its Bur Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah branches. The fitness chain also announced plans to open branches in Downtown, Silicon Oasis, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah during the course of 2020. The home grown U.A.E fitness concept opened its doors in
A new survey commissioned by the Middle East chapter of Global Women in PR has revealed some striking statistics and glaring insights into the relationship between flexible working, productivity and retention of talent. The survey, carried out in partnership with Censuswide, amongst over 200 communications professionals from across the MENA region, confirmed the growing necessity
‘Illiteracy in all its forms’: digital, environmental, and health related, was a topic of discussion on day one of the Literacy Challenge Forum 2020, organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNESCO. Moderated by International Media Expert Ahmed Yousif, the panel
The UAE’s premier corporate sports event is set to take off this weekend, Friday February 28 and Saturday February 29, with the second annual Corporate Sports Championship in Dubai, held in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council, and supported by Dubai Police and Great Place To Work. The Corporate Sports Championship brings together over 400
According to a ‘2020 UAE Security and Savings’ survey by global consultancy, Mercer, nearly half (45 percent) of expat employees in the UAE either have no plans to ensure an adequate standard of living after retirement or plan to work beyond the retirement age to ensure continued income. The study further uncovered a lack of
