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Dubai has once again secured its place among the top five cities in the 2024 International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCD), according to a report by the Baltic Exchange and Xinhua News Agency. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Dubai has ranked fifth, maintaining its position as the only Arab city in the top 20, alongside Singapore, London, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

GITEX GLOBAL 2024, marking its 44th edition, will be held from 14th to 18th October at Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour. The event will span 44 halls, featuring major tech companies and start-ups in sectors like AI, cybersecurity, and sustainability. As a crucial event in the tech calendar, it will attract thousands of attendees eager to explore technological innovations through demonstrations.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), has approved the launch of the ‘Dubai Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Grant Initiative’.

Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) has confirmed its sponsorship of the Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF) 2024, an annual gathering of global investors, business leaders, and innovators aimed at exploring Sharjah’s growing investment opportunities.