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Tour of Abu Dhabi Book Fair
Tour of Abu Dhabi Book Fair
The interest in culture in general shows the extent of nations’ development and the potential for their rise and progress, the interest and motivation of books, printing and writers and the establishment of major exhibitions that pave the way for writers and publishers. Provide their valuable publications and books. This is exactly what is happening in Abu Dhabi, where there is a lot of interest in the book fairs that take place every year, and here I am talking about several exhibitions like the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Other exhibitions include the Sharjah International Book Fair, the Big Bad Wolf Exhibition in Dubai and the Used Book Fair in Dubai, the Emirati Book Fair and the Dubai Reed Initiative.
This article does not cite its references or sources. Indicates the Emirates’ position and its role in spreading the culture and improving the position of writers inside and outside the country. .
This year, the Abu Dhabi Book Fair will feature 450 events with the participation of 1130 publishers from 80 countries, wide participation of academics, thinkers and writers and a large audience. An excellent literary value. , In a lecture on the reality of Arabic poetry, especially its relationship with poetry and international poetry and its love of poetry, as well as the group of Arab intellectuals and writers in the exhibition that came directly after the paralysis of the cultural movement and other fields, to ensure that it is part of our nature to meet and interact with people. Going involves our desire to express ourselves through literature, poetry and creativity, as well as our passion. Reading and knowing the ability of others.
For the second year in a row, Germany will be the guest of honor at the Abu Dhabi Exhibition, a global exhibition attended by publishers from around the world, confirming that the exhibition transcends the Arab world. Exclusively for the book, translations have given the ability to transmit the culture of countries and peoples, thus we have reached the most important literature, and recently the author has become one of the conditions for sending his works to translators for translation. From different countries.
What is significant about this year’s exhibition is the participation in story books and literature, so one of those books was put up for sale for 11 million dirhams, a book that dates back to the mid-16th century and contains rare pictures. Bird species, as well as ancient and valuable manuscripts.
The highlight of the exhibition is the Sheikh Zayed Book Awards, which confirms that there are no limits to culture. More than 3,000 writers from 55 countries participated in this international award.
It is enough to know that the participants are from 20 Arab countries and 35 foreign countries, to return to the great importance of cross-border culture and language. Books are available in all languages, and there is no way to control the spread of values. From them to all countries of the world. Another notable topic during this year’s exhibition is the demand for printed books in an era that revolves around the end of the printing era, especially when electronic sites are plentiful and easy to trade, so there is no need. Look for printed books in libraries, even if you shop at any e-bookstore to find what you like, but the debate is still over, which printed book or e-book do you like, will we ever drop publications?
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023 – 9:13 AM
ABU DHABI, September 27 / WAM / Mubarak Rashid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Pensions and Social Security Authority, presided over the Sixth Council Meeting for the year 2023, which was held yesterday, Tuesday.
The meeting began by welcoming the Honorable Council members and thanked the Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Honorable Mohammed bin Hadi Al Husseini, for his continued efforts during his tenure as Chairman of the Council.
The Council approved the minutes of its previous meeting, approved the follow-up agenda of the administration to the decisions and recommendations of its previous meetings and also approved the decisions and recommendations made by its sub-committees. Apex Committee on Human Resources and Rewards, Investment Committee and Internal Audit and Risk Committee.
The Council discussed and approved the Commission’s financial statements for the first and second quarters of 2023. It reviewed the investment performance report up to 2023 and the executive summary of the authority’s corporate performance in the first half of 2023. topics on its agenda and take appropriate decisions regarding them.
The Authority’s figures for the month of August 2023 indicate an increase in the number of subscribers (111,735) compared to (89,329) for the same month last year. (11,865) companies also increased compared to (7,612) in August 2022.
As per August 2023 figures, the number of retirees has increased to (19,685) and the number of eligible persons has reached (8,458) as compared to the number of pensioners in August 2022 (18,752). , compared to approximately (8,499) eligible individuals for the same month of the year.
In terms of insurance expenses, their value in August this year was (415,268,101) dirhams, which was approximately (455,467,005) dirhams in the same month last year.
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Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications, said, “Artificial intelligence, no matter how advanced its technologies, will not completely replace the journalist in the future, but it will play an important role. In creating and disseminating content,” emphasizes the need to develop tools for global, individual and organizational preparation for a new era.
Scientists said during a session on “How artificial intelligence will affect the media personality” within the activities of the Arab Media Forum that by 2025, 90% of content will be created by artificial intelligence, as smart systems compete. Humans are involved in creating content, but human intervention is necessary to deliver content. Compliance with standards and regulations. He pointed out that the future will see a trend of media professionals creating and publishing their content through digital platforms, which provide ten times more reach than traditional channels, in addition to providing an exciting aspect of audience engagement. Serve as a facilitator to accelerate initiatives, analyze media data, and support creative ideas.
The media will see radical change in the way media professionals operate, he said, but the search for truth will be a fundamental skill that differentiates human elements from artificial intelligence, citing the most important variables affecting media content. “Instant Artificial Intelligence, Creating Images and Pictures, and Deep Fakes.”
Studies have confirmed a 66% increase in the use and experience of artificial intelligence applications in the UAE, and have demonstrated that artificial intelligence increases productivity by 50%.
The session saw a virtual conversation produced using artificial intelligence with the late author and poet Ghazi Al-Khosaybi, during which he discussed the most important challenges of media work in light of the development of artificial intelligence technologies.
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Emirates News Agency – Haifa Abu-Ghazaleh: We are counting on a lot at “COP28” to reach recommendations that will contribute to solving pressing environmental problems.
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – 9:27 am
Cairo, September 26 / WAM / Assistant Secretary-General for Social Affairs of the League of Arab States, Dr. Haifa Abu-Ghazaleh, confirmed that the “COP28” climate conference hosted by the United Arab Emirates is the biggest climate. events in the world, and for this reason we intend a lot to create the outcomes of the summit.
Abu Ghazaleh Emirates News Agency reports to WAM that the participation of the Arab region in the ongoing negotiations on how to deal with the crises resulting from climate change is by hosting the “COP27” climate summit in the city of Sharm el, Arab Republic of Egypt. -Sheikh last year, and hosted the United Arab Emirates’ “COP27” climate summit. COP28 “emphasizes the important role played by our Arab countries in the field of climate action this year and the world’s interest in the proposals and initiatives presented by Arab countries to combat the negative effects of climate change.”
He warned of the severity of these effects, which have a frequent and direct impact on citizens, and said that our Arab region is close to the negative effects of forest fires, droughts and floods. Global warming, water scarcity and food crises, the world must come together to solve them.
He noted that the UAE is witnessing a comprehensive growth renaissance in all sectors, especially in the environment and renewable energy sector, and we look forward to completing its active role in the Arab region.
On the occasion of the “COP28” summit, he pointed to the participation of the League of Arab States in activities held in collaboration with the General Women’s Association in the Emirates.
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