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MAG Lifestyle Development offers unprecedented value deals on MAG EYE residences

MAG Lifestyle Development (MAG LD), the property development arm of MAG Group Holding, is offering unprecedented offers to customers at MAG EYE, its fully gated townhouse and residential community in Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City in Meydan District 7.

133 million new jobs may emerge in shake-up between humans and machines by 2022

One of the most senior officials of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has called on governments and institutions around the world to collaborate far more closely around the Fourth Industrial Revolution, to harness the opportunities of technological change to end poverty, curb inequalities, confront discrimination and ensure vast numbers of people are not left behind.

WGS 2019: Jungle schools with no teachers: the future of education?

In Bali, a school built entirely from bamboo in a cleared patch of jungle is creating a generation of young people who attend UN climate conferences, start fashion companies to help Indian children buy school uniforms, and lobby the Balinese government to reduce the usage of plastic bags on the island. 

Halfway across the world, in Paris, a non-profit school without a single teacher, a curriculum or formal qualification is cultivating students who establish their own startups or find well-paying jobs.

CHALK MEDIA GROUP RELAUNCHES L’OFFICIEL ARABIA IN THE MIDDLE EAST

L’Officiel, the 97-year-old French luxury fashion and lifestylemagazine owned by the Jalou family, has relaunched in Dubai with L’Officiel Arabiaandlofficielarabia.com.In partnership with CHALK Media and Jalou Media Group, L’Officiel Arabiais targeted at both Arabic and non-Arabic speaking women with a flair for high end fashion.The region’s growth in the fashion and luxury markets has been acatalyst in the revival of thisprestigious title.PublishedbyChalk Media, the L’Officiel Arabia team will be led by Editor-in-Chief,BobaStanic, who boasts a 15-year career in arts,

Najahi Events Presents Tony Robbins Live on stage for the first time in Dubai: ‘Achieving the Unimaginable’ on September 3rd

Najahi Events, the Middle East’s edutainment leader, in partnership with Success Resources, the largest International Event Organiser for Tony Robbins, is bringing the world-renowned Number 1 life and business strategist to Dubai, where he will present his live energetic event on September 3rd.

Expo 2020 Dubai reinforces commitment to UAE companies with latest multi-million-dirham contract for site work

A major contract to complete 29,000 sqm of public spaces at Expo 2020 Dubai – worth AED 169 million – has been awarded to a UAE-based contractor, reinforcing the World Expo’s commitment to support Emirati companies and create a long-term positive impact on the country’s economy.

Arabtec Construction has secured the contract, which includes a 5,000 sqm water feature, restaurants, utilities and landscaping elements. The company will start work immediately.

Najahi Events bring Highly Sought-after Motivational Speaker Lisa Nichols for two-day seminar from March 29 to 30 at DWTC

Lisa Nichols, one of the world’s most in-demand motivational speakers, media personalities, life coaches and corporate CEOs, whose global platform has reached and served nearly 30 million people, is set for a two-day intensive seminar from March 29 to 30 at Dubai World Trade Centre. Tickets are now available via www.cha-ching2.com.

Dubai Police to launch 2nd version of “Capture the Flag” Cyber Security Challenge

Dubai Police have launched the second annual cyber security challenge, titled “Capture the Flag”, to inspire cyber security enthusiasts to learn more about computer science and strengthen their problem-solving skills. Capture the Flag (CTF) has been designed to encourage the young generation to develop ideas and solutions through a cyber security problem-solving challenge that encompasses forensics and defense methods.

UAE TO HOST LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSE GATHERING OF RELIGIOUS LEADERS AND THINKERS SEEN IN THE ARAB WORLD

Global Conference on Human Fraternity on 3-4 February, coinciding with the joint visit of Pope Francis and the Grand Imam, will host 700 multi-faith representatives from across the globe.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 1 February, 2019: The UAE will host the largest and most diverse gathering of religious leaders, thinkers and faith representatives seen in the Arab World at the Global Conference on Human Fraternity in Abu Dhabi on 3-4 February organized by the Muslim Council of Elders.

FOUR UAE FOODIES SELECTED TO BE THE VOICE OF MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL’S BRAND-NEW DINING PLATFORM

Four passionate UAE foodies and content creators have been selected by Marriott International and an esteemed panel of judges* to be the voice of their brand-new dining platform, More Cravings. Jen Sahi (DXB Food Diaries) for Luxury Dining & Fine Casual, Massilia Kheddouci (Missy K 2812) for Bars, Sarah Nossy (What Nossy Ate) for Casual & Cafes, and Neenu Sajin (