Tag: France

France faces temporary economic slowdown due to climate change

The Brew News Team Jan. 29, 2025

PARIS: Adapting to climate change could cause a “temporary and moderate economic slowdown,” costing France nearly 1% of its GDP by 2030, according to a report by the French Directorate General of the Treasury. The study examines the economic effects of transitioning to carbon neutrality under various scenarios. France has set ambitious targets to cut […]

Sharjah’s Govt Dept (DGR) leads 2024 with 5 global and 28 local initiatives

The Brew News Team Jul. 06, 2024

With delegations to Italy, France, China, Uzbekistan and Egypt, and strategic meetings within UAE, Sharjah’s Department of Government Relations (DGR) is building bridges of exchange and cooperation with key stakeholders Sharjah: In the first half of 2024, the Department of Government Relations (DGR) of Sharjah embarked on a series of diplomatic missions that underscored its […]

This Day, That Year – July 16

The Brew News Team Jul. 16, 2023

This day in history we feature the Mont Blanc Tunnel. A highway tunnel between France and Italy, under the Mont Blanc mountain in the Alps is opened on this day in 1965. Trivia – Mont Blanc Tunnel The Mont Blanc Tunnel links Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France with Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy, via the French Route Nationale […]

UNESCO global conference to tackle online disinformation and hate speech

The Brew News Team Feb. 26, 2023

Paris: The Internet For Trust Conference, which is organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has brought together 4,300 participants to discuss regulatory solutions to the ongoing crisis of online information – the first ever such global conference. Speakers from UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay, to the Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula […]

This Day, That Year – November 11

Brew Admin Nov. 11, 2022

This day in history we feature Louvre Abu Dhabi. The first universal museum in the Arab World was opened on this day in 2017. Trivia – Louvre Abu Dhabi The Louvre Abu Dhabi is an art museum located on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It runs under an agreement between the UAE […]

This Day, That Year – September 20

Brew Admin Sep. 20, 2022

This day in history we feature Cannes Film Festival. The first Cannes Film Festival an annual film festival held in Cannes, France founded on this day in 1946. Trivia – Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Festival, until 2003 called the International Film Festival and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, which previews new […]

This Day, That Year – August 10

Brew Admin Aug. 10, 2022

This day in history we feature the Louvre Museum. The Louvre or the Louvre Museum, is the world’s most-visited museum, and a historic landmark in Paris, France opened on this day in 1793. Trivia – Louvre Museum The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built in the late 12th to 13th century under […]

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