NEWSLETTER - SEPTEMBER 2021 |
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Lockheed Martin launches Space Makers podcast From artificial intelligence and self-healing structures, to space mining and colonization, you’ll hear from our experts and visionaries about what space could look like 30, 40 and even 50 years from now. |
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Accenture and Microsoft joint venture Avanade begins UAE operations Accenture and Microsoft-backed technology company Avanade is set to enter the UAE market with the opening of offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. |
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Amazon to put UAE businesses on cloud nine Amazon Web Services, which is expected to launch its cloud infrastructure in the UAE in the first half of next year, will not only benefit the organisations in the region but also expedite progress on future-ready projects of Dubai and the UAE. |
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Mubadala, Crow Holdings to develop US industrial properties Mubadala Investment Company has teamed up with real estate developer Crow Holdings to target $1bn (€842m) worth of industrial property opportunities in the US. |
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi named regional leader in fight against ‘Super Bugs’ Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, an integral part of Mubadala Health, has become the first hospital outside the United States to be named an Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA). |
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UPS: Communicating Survey Findings - “Supporting SMB Growth: Unlocking Opportunities through E-Commerce” UPS recently commissioned a survey to better understand the e-commerce aspirations and challenges of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in nine countries in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. |
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Caliburn International Announces Intention to Split into Two Companies: Acuity International and Valiance Humanitarian Caliburn International, LLC, a leading provider of professional services and specialized technology solutions for the U.S. government and commercial clients worldwide, announced today that it intends to separate into two independent companies. |
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UAE, US to discuss promoting trade partnerships Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Cabinet Member and Minister of Economy and Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade will have direct talks in Washington, DC with US senior officials and private sector representatives in a number of US states. |
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Khalifa Fund launches support project to accelerate innovation for SMEs and startups in Abu Dhabi Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development has officially launched its ‘Level Up’ project, helping entrepreneurs, SMEs and startups, seize new opportunities that will stabilize, strengthen and scale up their business. |
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Abu Dhabi: US company to invest $86.5 million in Adnoc IPO The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) said its subsidiary Adnoc Drilling Company would acquire eight FlexRig land rigs from Helmerich & Payne for $86.5 million. |
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Aerospace leaders to outline roadmap of industry at Dubai Airshow 2021 conferences This November, the Dubai Airshow takes thought-leadership to new heights as it introduces nine tracks packed with sessions covering the full spectrum of aviation, technology, and space. |
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America’s free enterprise university comes to the UAE Northwood University, Western International College and Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) have announced that the Northwood University has chosen Ras Al Khaimah as the home for its new International Program Center (IPC). |
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Who's Who on the Board? This month's segment of 'Who's Who on the Board' features our Board Member Ahmed Al Shehhi. |
Inspiration Tuesdays with Bill Luckett Part 2 Inspiration Tuesdays with Bill Luckett, Part 2 talks about Bill Luckett's and Morgan Freeman's Love of the Blues, as the Inspiration behind the Ground Zero Blues Club. Bill also talks about the importance of inspiring the next generation of blues' musicians. |
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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. |
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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Frank Pandolfe President, International OPS |
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Blerina Abrazhda Head of Commercial |
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James Manship Commercial Director |
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Ali Razouki Energy Director |
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