Abu Bakar Ismail

All progress takes place outside the comfort zone

[Abu Bakar Ismail @Abu82]

Congratulations to The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs for launching their new corporate identity, under the slogan Abu Dhabi Customs.

As said by His Excellency Rashed Lahej Al Mansoori, Director-General of Abu Dhabi C…https://t.co/g62yLuG7ao https://t.co/KziZX4Rdkw

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It's been 36 years and Abu Dhabi is still the one and will always be 🫶🏾 https://t.co/LihZiracHe

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It was indeed an honor hosting the 2nd edition of International Strategic Advisory Committee in Abu Dhabi.

During the three days we discussed and debated on how best Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi can continue being a key enabler in advancing #AbuDhabi's…https://t.co/VTkSYad8Vs

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GDP growth fueled by a diversified economy has a lot of positive impacts which includes jobs creation and an enhanced standard of living.

It also promotes innovation which leads to sustained growth that attracts capital looking for a robust and resilien…https://t.co/widLU3zMcl

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Recently had another amazing experience flying with Etihad Airways.

What I noticed this time was their #creative in-flight safety video that did not only deliver the safety messages but also showcased one of Abu Dhabi's stunning tourist attraction - The…https://t.co/ueQxvI8J2V

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By now, most people are aware of the potential impact that #ChatGPT and other natural language models could have on the world. Some have even compared their impact to that of the introduction of the internet.

However, what is often overlooked is the sign…https://t.co/FCLJExoNBR

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Great opportunity join the world of Data and Statistics (the new oil).

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Had to share this video for the following reasons:

1) You never know who from my network would find the role suitable.

2) The storytelling is beautifully executed.

3) Allsopp & Allsopp Group is advancing in-country-value by targeting talents based in t…https://t.co/vWEvt9tBvE

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It was an honor working with Statistikaamet / Statistics Estonia team and excited for the outcome of this collaboration.

Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi #scadatalk #abudhabi #evidencebased #decisionmaking https://t.co/G9sCnmiSE3

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A search to identify and support the best thinkers in the Arab world began on Wednesday, with millions of dirhams in funding available.

Mohammed Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, compared the Great Arab Minds project to the…https://t.co/10N6V5yZ95 https://t.co/QqmTFoer8U

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"The US Department of Education(ED) Data Strategy focuses our efforts to implement the Evidence Act and calls for us to “realize the full potential of data to improve education outcomes and lead the nation in a new era of evidence-based policy insights an…https://t.co/0Oe5nd7S5a

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"The UAE has launched a programme that aims to double family-owned businesses' contribution to the nation's gross domestic product to $320 billion by 2032 by preparing them for the future economy.

Thabat Venture Builder, the first such initiative in the…https://t.co/NqGXwT1kgp

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Anothet great example of how Business to Government (B2G) collaboration initiatives can advance #data4publicgood as Abu Dhabi looks to utilize social media data to combat future epidemics.

"Dr. Hamad Al Jassmi, Director of the Emirates Center for Mobilit…https://t.co/qUl5IsQePi

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Useful insight for the travelers of long distance with children :).

"Dr Hind’s research, based on responses from 2,000 parents, found that the time (T) the average child will typically take to throw a tantrum during a long car jou…https://t.co/8idaf2vV1v https://t.co/fawunHnl0S

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“Foreign trade statistics represent a major axis of the decision-making and policies due to the accurate data it provides that are used to set a detailed picture of the whole performance of the economy.

In this context, the Stati…https://t.co/qTJxDnVreg https://t.co/xJawIkx1Kx

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Another great example of how data supports the advancement of humanity!

“Abu Dhabi is just a four-hour flight away from about 33 percent of the world, and 80 percent of the world is reachable with an eight-hour flight,” said G42 H…https://t.co/TNYJbn3PPd https://t.co/Sw4PMNpZTh

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What a great initiative!

If I was on the "entrepreneurial leave" committee, below are some of key skill I would look for in a candidate:

1)#Intrapreneurship skills.

2) Sound #Financials, #Dataliteracy and #People skills.

3) #Co…https://t.co/hQt414stsP https://t.co/6nKtPkdLOE

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