HasnaeTaleb: An Entrepreneur With Pizzaz Let us start from the very beginning. At the tender age of 17, Hasnae participated in an international competition and was fortunate to be selected from Morocco to attend the NASA camp. Thereafter she managed to get a scholarship to continue her studies in the US. By the time she
This Ramadan, Alabbar Enterprises is taking part in the ‘100 Million Meals’ campaign organized by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiative (MBRGI) launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai through the CSR outreach programme named ‘Helping Hands’. With the
The Designers’ Studio kicks off the spring season with its newly launched studio memberships. In an effort to provide a collaborative space for students and individuals to learn and grow, the studio is providing UAE residents with the most vibrant environment to let their creative juices flow. In the heart of a cultural oasis, The
Emirati animator Mohammed Saeed Harib, creator and producer of the hit series FREEJ, and Fatma Almheiri, creator of Emara, have highlighted the new and emerging opportunities in the UAE’s animation industry at a virtual discussion hosted recently by the SharjahInternational Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFF). Challenges giving way to opportunities Speaking to Emirati
Digital fitness and wellness motivation platform STEP (Self-Care-Technology – Engagement – Protocol) has launched a rewarding fitness application called FitWin in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a bid to raise the level of motivation of individuals and communities aspiring to win back optimum health by engaging in physical activities. The new app promises users
When Nora Al Matrooshi was selected to join the United Arab Emirates space programme, she became the Arab world’s first woman astronaut. Her selection – alongside male compatriot Mohammed Al Mulla – echoes the UAE’s focus on gender equality and equal opportunities. The country continues to incorporate more women into technology sectors, expanding their role
As part of its efforts to promote Dubai as a global business hub, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry through its representative offices in Africa recently organised a webinar entitled Moving to Dubai, which familiarised African companies and investors with the key advantages of doing business in the emirate. The virtual event, attended by 160 participants,