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NEWSLETTER - AUGUST 2021
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MEMBER NEWS
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Named #1 Best Smart Hospital in the GCC
Technological advancement and automation has become more important than ever and Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, has collated the Best Smart Hospitals 2021 in the world.
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Accenture Makes Strategic Investment in Pipeline to Accelerate Gender Parity in the Workplace
Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Pipeline, a Denver-based startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to increase financial performance by closing the gender equity gap. 
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Dallas-Based Jacobs’ Growing Global Reach Extends From Expo Dubai to the Mars Rover 
CEO Steve Demetriou helped reboot a $15 billion company. Now he wants people to understand what it does, from the Mars Rover to Expo 2020 Dubai to reimagining India’s industrial cities.
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Boeing’s First Sustainability Report
The report offers a comprehensive, global look at how we are driving sustainability –including environmental stewardship, social progress and values-based governance – across all aspects of our business.
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BAE Systems to Sustain Electronic Warfare System Readiness for F-35s
BAE Systems has received a $93 million, five-year Undefinitized Contract Action from Lockheed Martin to provide critical sustainment support for the AN/ASQ-239 electronic warfare (EW) countermeasure system.
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Collins Aerospace to support IATA Travel Pass
Collins Aerospace is teaming up with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to help governments safely reopen borders and help passengers safely manage and store required test results.
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Mubadala invests $250 million in global biosimulation leader Certara
The investment aligns with Mubadala’s strategy of enabling innovation to address unmet clinical needs and drive cost efficiencies.
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Abu Dhabi Announces 71% Reduction in Requirements for Starting New Commercial Business
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) announced that the Abu Dhabi Government reduced the requirements for starting a new commercial business by 71 percent.
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ADDED to Issue Professional Licenses That Allow 100% Foreign Ownership
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) is introducing a professional license that will allow foreigners full ownership of businesses related to 604 professional activities.
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Members of CrewOne of UAE Analogue Mission to Be Announced Soon
Members of CrewOne, which is the first Emirati analog mission, will be declared soon, according to a recent tweet by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).
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Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Digital Health Platforms to be Showcased at the HIMSS21 Conference in Las Vegas
Representatives from the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and Malaffi will present at the world’s leading digital health conference, HIMSS21Conference in Las Vegas.
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Masdar in Pact With US Company to Turn Desert Air Into Water in Abu Dhabi
A US-based technology company is sourcing water from the desert by extracting moisture from air using clean energy at Abu Dhabi's Masdar City as part of the UAE's efforts to produce clean water in a more sustainable way.
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Mohamed Bin Zayed Issues Resolution to Form New Board of Directors for Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The new board will be chaired by Abdulla Mohamed Al Mazroui and has Dr. Ali bin Harmal Al Dhaheri as First Vice Chairman, and Yousuf Ali Abdul Kader as Second Vice Chairman.
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FEATURES
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Who's Who on the Board?
This month's segment of 'Who's Who on the Board' features our Vice Chairman Alan Davis.
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Inspiration Tuesdays – Episode 8, Part 1: The Blues - America's Gift to the World with Bill Luckett 
Bill tells us about Ground Zero, the most famous Blues Club in the world, and how it is providing opportunities to new musicians to showcase their talent on a global stage.
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Special Summer Offers to AmCham Abu Dhabi Members
Take advantage of these exclusive summer offers to make the most of your summer plans.
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Immigration News Updates by Fragomen
Governments in many jurisdictions in the Middle East have taken immigration–related measures to contain Covid-19. Read here the summary of the latest travel and immigration updates as compiled by Fragomen. 
 
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