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WELCOME NEW SBC MEMBERS

We’re happy to welcome 3 new members in the SBC
Bonnard Lawson International Law Firm, Driver Trett
and EsArte Event & Entertainment
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Seville´s

Seville’s – The Spanish Tapas Bar is ideally located, over-looking the beautiful rooftop gardens at the heart of Wafi. Seville’s offers superb facilities for ‘al-fresco’ style dining with a terrace area perfect for a relaxed drink with friends or more intimate areas for private dining.

The menu at Seville’s has been specially created by our Spanish chef and features an abundant selection of hot and cold tapas, regional specialty dishes and traditional Spanish desserts. Signature dishes include deep fried calamares, paella de marisco and crema Catalana.

A visit to Seville’s would not be complete without trying a glass of our famous Sangria or choosing from an extensive range of Spanish wines

Thyssenkrupp

“ThyssenKrupp Elevator brings together the ThyssenKrupp Group’s global activities in passenger transportation systems. With sales of 6.2 billion euros in fiscal 2012/2013 and customers in 150 countries, ThyssenKrupp Elevator is one of the world’s leading elevator companies. With more than 49,000 highly skilled employees, the company offers innovative and energy-efficient products designed to meet customers’ individual requirements. The portfolio includes passenger and freight elevators, escalators and moving walks, passenger boarding bridges, stair and platform lifts as well as tailored service solutions for all products. Over 900 locations around the world provide an extensive sales and service network to guarantee closeness to customers.

Apart from the UAE we have presence in the Region with ThyssenKrupp Elevator companies in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq and Egypt and distributors in Lebanon, Oman and Pakistan provide sales, installation, service and modernization packages tailored to customer requirements throughout the Middle East”

CIMD

CIMD is the main independent brokerage, consultancy and management group for financial markets and the energy sector in the south of Europe.

Its ability to work in different areas provides it with a global vision of the market and the perfect opportunity to create synergies between the different companies that form part of the Group.

More than 300 professionals work, day by day, to assist our clients in accessing the financial markets offering them a wide range of services.

CIMD (Dubai) ltd will operate in the traditional brokerage markets: interbank deposit transactions, FX Swaps, Repos, OTC derivatives, government bonds, corporate bonds and financial consulting.

The company aims to: “Offer CIMD Group financial services to current and potential institutional clients in the Arabic Gulf, Asia and Africa, working to improve service quality by being nearer to our customers”.

Based in the DIFC and overseen by DFSA, CIMD (Dubai) Ltd. specialises in brokerage in international financial markets with special emphasis on Asia and the Arabic Gulf.

With this company, CIMD now provides continuous coverage to clients in America, Europe, Asia and Africa.

BESTWINS

Bestwins started as Goodwins Law Corporation UAE, in association with Goodwins Singapore, a decade ago. Over the years the firm built a reputed legal practice with a deep commitment to customer success. The firm was rebranded as Bestwins Law Corporation in 2021, having a presence in Abu Dhabi as a full service law firm and an associate office in Dubai.

The firm’s legal consultants together bring over 100+ years of cumulative professional experience in UAE Law. All lawyers are qualified from prestigious universities in UK, the Middle East and India, and many of them hold full rights of advocacy before various Courts.

Our commitment to clients’ success translates into in-depth understanding of the issues to arrive at an insightful solution to suit client specific needs. We have advised and represented a range of international and UAE based corporate/commercial clients, playing an important role in their success.

Bestwins has market reach across Middle East, India and100+ Countries through International Networks. Bestwins draws on the expertise of a pool of regional and international consultants.

KEMPINSKI HOTEL MALL OF THE EMIRATES

Priding itself on offering guest’s innovative

Experiences, the Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates is the perfect destination for leisure and

Business guests to the bustling city of Dubai. With its ideal location in the heart of the city, a short distance away from both city centre, and with a connection to the award-winning Mall of the

Emirates, the hotel offers convenience with world-class shopping, dining and entertainment a stone’s throw away. Boasting some of the most unique and stylish room products in the region following an extensive AED368 million renovation, the pinnacle of the 392 rooms and suites are the twenty stunning Aspen Chalets marry sand and snow, offering views of the Arabian Gulf on one side and the snowy slopes of Ski Dubai on the other. Four spectacular culinary concepts make up the diverse food and beverage options, while an outdoor infinity pool, tennis court, and Softouch Spa offer relaxation at your fingertips.

UCAM Español Institute DMCC

UCAM Español Institute is the only Accredited by the Instituto Cervantes for the Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language in all GCC area. In operation since April 2014, we are dedicated to spreading the Spanish language through the different courses and the wide amounts of extra activities that we offer.

Our main purpose is to promote the teaching, study, and use of Spanish in the Middle East, as well as contributing to the diffusion of Hispanic cultures.

We offers Spanish for adults as well as for children. Courses are offered for either group classes, private, or for business. In any case, all courses are governed by the Common European Framework of Languages.

Regarding to our methodology, all classes are taught in Spanish from the first level (A1.1). In order to facilitate communication, the teacher’s speech is adapted to the student’s level, and body language is used as one of the main supports.

Our teachers are experienced graduates and native Spanish speakers, who help students in their learning process, creating a climate of trust and offering continuous assistance.

Furthermore, we adapt to your necessities: dates, timing and location.

SEIDOR MENA

SEIDOR MENA is part of multinational Spanish, privately owned company belonging to top 10 SAP elite technology providers worldwide. Services provider of SAP Enterprise and SME solutions across all industries and verticals. Listed as a selective among the best for performance and services provider in Penteo 2017/18 as SAP HANA implementer worldwide with multiple SAP Awards. Over 4500 people work at SEIDOR with presence in 30 countries and head office in Spain, Barcelona.

Together with SAP, we are leading digital transformation in GCC through providing cutting edge solutions and being a strategic technology partner for our customers, who are embracing SAP next generation solutions. Our team consists of experienced experts, having 30+ years of experience implementing SAP latest solutions with different language and culture which makes us diversified for unique requirements of our customers. Our doors are open in MENA region, and we happy to be here to support any complex technology requirements with best customer interests.

SEIDOR MENA established Dubai office in 2014, with presence across MENA region and has been leading digitization of multinational companies in the region. SAP services we provide, include next generation cloud ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), cloud HCM (Human Capital Management), Cloud Procurement, Customer Experience solutions for large and small to medium enterprises.

SEIDOR MENA is the Trusted technology partner for many enterprises in GCC!

CEPSA

Cepsa is an integrated energy group operating at every stage of the oil value chain, with more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

It is engaged in petroleum and natural gas exploration and production activities; refining, transport and sale of crude oil derivatives; petrochemicals, gas and electricity.

Cepsa is Spain’s fourth largest industrial group in terms of turnover, and has been in the market for more than 80 years. Due to its flexibility and ability to adapt, Cepsa has become a benchmark company in its sector in Spain. Through progressive internationalization of its activities, it also has business interests in Algeria, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Panama, PeruChina, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Germany and Portugal and sells its products all over the world.

Cepsa is owned by a single shareholder, International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC).IPIC, invests in the energy and related sectors across the globe. Today it manages a portfolio of investments in more than 18 leading companies across the hydrocarbon value chain, including exploration and production, shipping and pipelines, downstream retail and marketing, petrochemicals, power and utilities as well as industrial services.

SENSA PRODUCTIONS

We specialize in creating valuable content for brands and businesses. We will make sure your message is delivered through our wealth of expertise. We use cutting edge technology which provides us with flexibility and agility in every shoot. We are driven through our love for film and promise to be the production partner you can always count on.

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