Are you trying to keep up with the updates from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries? Well, if this holds true for you, then you will want to take note of the following updates. Yes, we have made a list of updates from the GCC that you may have not known!
GCC Updates
1. Emirates A380 Livery Revealed
طيران #الإمارات تكشف عن كسوة جديدة لإحدى طائراتها من طراز إيرباص A380، تحمل شعار مؤسسة طيران الإمارات الخيرية، بهدف تعزيز الوعي بالجهود الإنسانية التي تنفذها المؤسسة، والتي غيرت حياة عشرات الآلاف من الأطفال حول العالم. https://t.co/V890iBDTtI #دبي @emirates pic.twitter.com/2hS1YlUUcm
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) September 2, 2024
Recently, Emirates revealed that it has rolled out a new A380 livery. This is dedicated to raising awareness about the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian work. Yes, the foundation has transformed the lives of thousands of children around the world through its efforts.
2. 24 Fintech Is Now Open
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Catch the #24Fintech opening ceremony live! https://t.co/hVk5y9dPUL— 24 Fintech (@24Fintech) September 3, 2024
H.E Mohammed Aljadaan Minister of Finance, who is the Chairman of the Financial Sector Development Program Committee Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, declared the inaugural edition of 24 Fintech, open! It will feature a host of industry experts talking about trends and innovations.
3. Saudia Signs Codeshare With Virgin Atlantic
The codeshare agreement signed between #Saudia and @VirginAtlantic offers guests on both airlines a variety of benefits. Such as, simplifying the booking process, seamless baggage handling and leveraging existing membership benefits. Additionally, the agreement aligns with… pic.twitter.com/ooYHJYx8M6
— Saudia Group | مجموعة السعودية (@SaudiaGroup) September 2, 2024
Saudia and Virgin Atlantic have entered a codeshare agreement quite recently. They have partnered to offer stellar services to the guests. This will simplify the booking and seamless baggage process. As a result, the existing members will leverage from this! And this also aligns with Saudia’s commitment to bring the world to Saudi Arabia.
4. Gulf Men’s Basketball Championship Inaugurated In Bahrain
HH Shaikh Khalid inaugurates Gulf Men’s Basketball Championshiphttps://t.co/aJaNnJZsGb pic.twitter.com/qafqeZfQOt
— Bahrain News Agency (@bna_en) September 2, 2024
Bahrain recently inaugurated the Gulf Men’s Basketball Championship. Yes, this was done under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, who is the Chairman of the General Sports Authority (GSA), First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC). In fact, this championship is happening till September 7, at the moment.
5. IIT-Delhi Abu Dhabi Inaugurated
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed has attended the inauguration of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Abu Dhabi, and witnessed the launch of partnerships to further expand the emirate’s higher education ecosystem. pic.twitter.com/CFn3FfUx2S
— مكتب أبوظبي الإعلامي (@ADMediaOffice) September 2, 2024
IIT-Delhi Abu Dhabi recently opened in the emirate. Yes, and the inauguration was attended by HH Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince Of Abu Dhabi. It should be noted that this is the first international campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Delhi), which is India’s leading STEM education and research institution.
So, we hope that you were able to keep up with all the updates from the GCC.
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