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DMCC Set To Strengthen Dubai-Turkey Trade, Hosts Roadshows And Collaboration Talks

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Friday, March 11, 2022

The events and meetings hosted by DMCC were held following 13 trade agreements signed between Turkey and the UAE in February 2022, to enhance collaboration in areas such as trade, transport, energy, technology and telecommunications.

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  • The events and meetings hosted by DMCC were held following 13 trade agreements signed between Turkey and the UAE in February 2022, to enhance collaboration in areas such as trade, transport, energy, technology and telecommunications.
  • The roadshow events and trade discussions held during our visit to Istanbul, reflect DMCC's mandate to drive trade and attract new business to Dubai.
  • We are thrilled to be on the ground to showcase everything Dubai and DMCC has to offer and are confident we will be unlocking a host of mutually beneficial opportunities."
  • Additional collaboration meetings took place with ITKB (Istanbul Textile and Apparel Exporter Associations), Istanbul Exporters' Association, and more.

Veterans Business Battle invites entrepreneurs to participate in 2022 competition

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Rice University's business competition geared for military veterans will take applications from new entrepreneurs.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Rice University's business competition geared for military veterans will take applications from new entrepreneurs.
  • Applications are open for the 2022 Veterans Business Battle, an event that gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch their business plans to a panel of investors for a chance at investments, business partnerships, and prize money.
  • This year's event will extend networking opportunities to other business startup founders who want to attend sessions led by previous Veterans Business Battle winners.
  • The event is hosted by Rice Business Veterans Association, a student organization for military veterans at Rice University's Jones Graduate School of Business.

Gastronomic Tourism in the Arctic Requires Joint Efforts of Northern Regions and State Support

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Besides business sessions, a large-scale show was held at the festival, featuring the best chefs from Russia's nine Arctic regions and the Arctic Council member countries.

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  • Besides business sessions, a large-scale show was held at the festival, featuring the best chefs from Russia's nine Arctic regions and the Arctic Council member countries.
  • This festival's business program brought together heads of Arctic regions, representatives of the Arctic Council and indigenous peoples of the Arctic, diplomatic missions, heads of NGOs and promoters of northern cuisine, restaurateurs and tour operators.
  • Arctic regions need systemic support from authorities in all these areas, contributing to the northern territory's economic development, where tourism has great potential.
  • At the festival's opening, Alexei Chekunkov, Minister for Russian Far East and Arctic Development, noted, Russia is a northern power.

EquityBee Appoints Kevin Smith as Chief Legal Officer

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

EquityBee , the employee-focused stock options funding solution, today announced it has appointed Kevin Smith as chief legal officer.

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  • EquityBee , the employee-focused stock options funding solution, today announced it has appointed Kevin Smith as chief legal officer.
  • Smith will focus on new product development and rollout while building a global legal and compliance team as EquityBee continues to innovate on an increasingly large scale.
  • Smith has more than 20 years of experience building legal and compliance operations for global businesses.
  • At BlackRock/Barclays Global Investors, Smith built the Latin America legal and compliance team from its inception and advised its global iShares business on cross-border transactions and IP issues.