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Moonlighting concept is making a comeback, as pursuing it in the modern era is much more convenient than in the past

09 Sep 2022

Moonlighting, which has nothing to do with moonlight, is the practice of working a second job outside of typical business hours. The concept is making a comeback, as pursuing it in the modern era is much more convenient than in the past. In today’s environment, moonlighting is strongly fuelled by the

Better management strategies and green standards can help address the growing e-waste problem

25 Aug 2022

The demand for electronic devices is practically unquenchable at this moment. It is challenging to fathom modern life without them. New scientific and technological advancements

The Blue Economy can’t be underrated and its true potential is not fully understood by many people

18 Aug 2022

The ocean is one of the natural sources that covers two-thirds of the earth’s surface, supporting approximately 40% of the world’s population that resides near the coastlines and creating a new type of economy called the ocean economy, also known as the blue economy. The blue economy, as defined by the World Bank,

The circular economy can boost UAE’s GDP growth and bring environmental and social benefits to the country

09 Aug 2022

Recently, the circular economy has emerged as a concept that is rapidly gaining significance in several countries, including the UAE.

There are no shortcuts to knowledge, the bulk of knowledge is acquired through personal experience

28 Jul 2022

I realized that there are no shortcuts to knowledge, and the majority of knowledge is acquired through personal experience combined with the ability to “separate facts from perception.”

Are Electric Vehicles (EVs) a viable option in the UAE?

18 Jul 2022

Readiness refers to the capacity of the UAE's current infrastructure to accommodate the growing demand for EVs. I don't mean the roads, but the deployment of charging stations.

NFTs – opposed by some and admired by others

16 Jul 2022

I, like many others, have pondered what is going on with “NFTs” and why they have gained such sudden attention. Even though this expression is commonly used,

Improving nutritional intake in UAE through Nutri-Score nutrition-labeling

23 Nov 2021

Improving nutritional intake is a critical component of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) National Food Security Strategy 2051. The government has adopted voluntary and mandatory measures to reduce unhealthy food consumption and mitigate

A look at the bright side of the crisis

28 Mar 2020

March 2020 has been another challenging month for humankind, who is collectively battling the coronavirus that is causing COVID-19. This illness emerged as an outbreak in Wuhan, then became an epidemic that challenged China, and now is a pandemic that has crossed international boundaries and is affecting 199 countries and territories around the world. As of Saturday afternoon, the total number of reported coronavirus cases were 614,063.

Green Bonds: An option for UAE government to achieve its energy mix targets

11 Dec 2019

The UAE soon will need to consider other alternatives to achieve its energy mix targets. The current undertaken approaches include but not limited to a massive investment

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