Events

This October, Central Park Towers, DIFC the largest single-owned office development within DIFC Free Zone, is offering tenants, residents and visitors a chance to win a ticket to their dream destination with its Quiz Whiz competition. Running until 21st October 2021, the two-week long quiz contest will announce one weekly winner, culminating with a final face-off on 26th October where two qualifiers will put their knowledge to the ultimate test to win the grand prize.

Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, is present at GITEX Global again this year (Hall 1 – Booth 4) and did not come alone. Indeed, Acronis #CyberFit Sports partner, Airspeeder, is also attending. Airspeeder, the first electric flying racing car series is present for the first time in the UAE with its prototype, hosted by Etisalat in Zabeel Hall 1. Etisalat, one of the world's leading telecom groups in emerging markets, meets the best-in-class innovative technology from sport. Etisalat enables the impossible, proving it once again today by being the first to bring Airspeeder to this side of the world.

The Mubadala Community Cup (MCC) presented by Healthpoint, the annual amateur competition for the region’s tennis enthusiasts, is making a comeback this year, giving sports fans in the UAE yet another reason to celebrate.

As part of a networking event introducing the business environment in the UAE and the various investment opportunities in the industrial and advanced technology sector, the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MOIAT) hosted a group of French startups in the presence of prominent UAE industrial bodies, business incubators and funding entities. The event was the latest initiative designed to promote partnerships between the UAE and foreign businesses operating in the advanced technology sector.

The International Conference on Engineering Geophysics (ICEG) will be launched on the 25th of October 2021. The 4-day event organized by the United Arab Emirates University in cooperation with Al Ain City Municipality, under the patronage of his highness Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, The Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region, will be held virtually between 25-28 October 2021.

Businesses and government leaders from the European Union and the GCC will convene at the 5th EU-GCC Business Forum, taking place at Expo2020, Dubai, UAE on the 23rd of October 2021 on ‘Accelerating GCC Economic Diversification After the Crisis – The Way Forward’.