David Castera is the current Race Director for the Dakar Rally. Born in France, DAVID CASTERA DAKAR RALLY always had a passion for Enduro and Rally Raids, having been crowned National Enduro Champion in France in 1992 and Junior World Champion by Enduro Teams in 1, 993. He competed five times in the Paris-Dakar, securing …
Jacky Ickx: Jacky Ickx: “I managed without hurting myself badly throughout my career –that’s not a matter of talent – it’s a matter of luck.“ As a winner of six Le Mans 24 Hours, eight Formula 1 victories and countless other triumphs — including the Dakar Rally — Jacky Ickx is a living legend who …
As a double World Rally Champion and a three-time winner of the Dakar Rally, Carlos Sainz Sr has a rightful claim to be one of the greatest drivers in motorsport history. While he may be better known to a younger generation of motorsports fan as the father of Ferrari’s Formula 1 star Carlos Sainz Jr., …
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Employee violations of an organization’s information security policies are as dangerous as external hacker attacks according to a recent study from Kaspersky. In the last two years, 33% of cyber incidents in the UAE in businesses occurred due to employees intentionally violating security protocol. This figure is almost equal to the damage caused by cybersecurity …
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Emirates is introducing a new array of exceptional wines list onboard global flights this month, as the previous year’s investment into wine and champagne tops AED 186 million. As part of a continuous and concerted investment into the onboard experience, Emirates boasts the most extensive wine cellar of any airline – dedicated facilities in France …
⦁ Day One of the Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum – COP28’s multi-stakeholder engagement platform for the private sector – successfully convened over 1,300 global business leaders and philanthropists.⦁ Forum provided the platform for three organizations (Green Climate Fund, Allied Climate Partners, and Allianz Global Investors) to come together to mobilise $5 billion (USD) in …
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For the first time at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP), the COP28 Presidency of the United Arab Emirates has launched the inaugural COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum, convening more than 1,000 CEOs and philanthropists from over 80 countries. The Forum is being held alongside the …
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The 18th edition of the United Nations Youth Conference (COY 18th) which commence on Sunday, November 26th, at Expo Dubai addressed many critical issues faced by the global community on climate change. “Trailblazers: The Arab Youth Technology Fellowship Ceremony COY18UAE featured a session highlighting the Arab Youth Technology Fellowship (AYTF) and its role in cultivating …
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Amaury Sporting Organization (ASO) and the Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) – organizers of the 46th edition of the Dakar Rally – today officially announced the brand-new route for the world’s most famous endurance race. 2024 will mark the fifth consecutive time the Dakar Rally has been staged in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1 Prologue, 12 …
