Alex George

Trade Commissioner | @TCS_SDC | Recovering techie | Views are my own | RTs≠endorsement

[Elissa CAN @Elissa_Golberg]

🧵On this #DiplomacyDay I salute my 🇨🇦 colleagues 🌎.

Our work, rightly often unseen and unsung, matters.

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

Welcome to Minister Mary Ng on her first official visit to the 🇦🇪. This will be an exciting week with multiple delegations in town. The day is off to a great start with an initial meeting with 🇦🇪 Minister of Economy.

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

#DYK that FDI flows into Canada grew during the pandemic? Find out why your business should #InvestinCanada and access talent by attending this webinar hosted by the @CBC_abudhabi on February 21, 2-3pm in partnership with the Embassy of Canada.
Register: https://t.co/2P8NXfrVV1

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

#DYK that #Canada is one of the largest #hydrogen producers in the world? On the occasion of @WFES we hosted a successful "Advancing Clean Energy" event profiling 🇨🇦 🇦🇪 collaboration in hydrogen and decarbonization to help achieve our shared vision for net-zero by 2050 🌎 #ADSW

[Alex George @AlexG_TCS]

Interesting report on the role of fuels derived from biomass in decarbonizing the aviation sector, co-authored by researchers from @IRENA and 🇨🇦's @UBC.

[IRENA @IRENA]

Globally, the #aviation sector is one of the largest emitters of #greenhouse gases.

"Reaching Zero with #Renewables: #Biojet Fuels" report by @IRENA, explores the role of #biojet fuels in decarbonising the sector & achieving #NetZero: https://t.co/HUyDlAYREp

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

A busy week for #CanadaintheUAE with over 60 🇨🇦 energy companies visiting #ADIPEC2021. Come by the 🇨🇦 pavilion in Halls 2/3 and connect with the @TCS_SDC booth 3154 to meet our innovative companies over coffee!
👉https://t.co/vMbHGjfMpN

[Alex George @AlexG_TCS]

One of the many reasons international tech companies continue to set up in 🇨🇦
#TechTalent
@invest_canada
@TCS_SDC

[Alex Usher @AlexUsherHESA]

Here's the latest guide to tech salaries around the world from https://t.co/0kbprWTRgV. Many interesting things here, but main one for me is that tech salaries in Toronto remain only about 65% of avg US tech salaries.

[Canada Expo @CanadaExpo]

The #CanadaPavilion will serve as an important meeting place for #CdnBiz during @expo2020dubai! 🇨🇦🤝🌎

Make connections with the right people at the right time with the help of Canada’s Trade Commissioners in the #UAE: https://t.co/rT3evLGPnJ

#Expo2020 🇨🇦

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

The Consulate General of Canada in Dubai is recruiting for the below two positions:

1. LE-O2 Senior Trade and Investment Officer – Saskatchewan
https://t.co/TBBgPRtJce

2. LE-A2 Trade and Investment Assistant - Saskatchewan
https://t.co/gHQlei04GF

Closing date: 09 October 2021

[Canada Expo @CanadaExpo]

Our #Expo2020 theme, #TheFutureInMind, will highlight Canadian leadership in key sectors such as:
🤖 artificial intelligence
🚀 aerospace
📡 advanced technologies
🌱 clean energy
🎓 education

Find out more on October1!

[Alex George @AlexG_TCS]

First in-person conference @ADGMAcademy on #Education and Youth Preparedness. Great line-up of speakers on topics incl skills-based learning, innovation, leadership & diversity. Pleased to see a few 🇨🇦 panelists #supportingUAEyouth with best practices from the field.

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

Eid Mubarak, from our 🇨🇦 Embassy and Consulate General family to you and yours! 🕌📿🌙
#EidAladha2021 #CanadainTheUAE

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

🇨🇦 citizen? Interested in being part of the visitor experience at the Canada Pavilion at @Expo2020Dubai?

The recruitment campaign for Canada Pavilion staff has launched! 🍁 Apply before June 30 at https://t.co/5IJ14f8g8U.

#CanadaintheUAE #TheFutureinMind

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

Yesterday, we launched Canada’s Expo 2020 Commercial Program! 🎉Read more about how 🇨🇦 will use @expo2020dubai as a platform for innovation, collaboration & business programming at https://t.co/pa7augUv40. 🇦🇪🤝🇨🇦

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

A great start to #IDEX2021 with some 14 🇨🇦 companies exhibiting! Meet us @CadsiCanada's pavilion in Hall 12 and learn about #disruptivetechnology in mobile command centres, satellites for search and rescue, delivery drones, tactical systems, training and simulation and more!

[Alex George @AlexG_TCS]

Very cool opportunity to join an all-female orchestra supporting #Expo2020 led by legendary 🇮🇳 composer and Oscar winner @ARRahman of Slumdog Millionaire fame.

[Expo City Dubai @expocitydubai]

Expo 2020 Dubai is calling on female musicians from across the Arab world to apply for the Firdaus Women's Orchestra, mentored by renowned composer and songwriter @ARRahman. Auditions are open! Apply now at https://t.co/CHvVVvl7Cx
#Expo2020 #Dubai #UAE #firdausorchestra

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

The @WFES at #ADSW will focus on the new energy economy. Learn more about @NRCan’s new energy #hydrogen strategy to position 🇨🇦 as a world-leading producer, user, and exporter of clean hydrogen & associated technologies. #WFES 🇦🇪

@Masdar @AdnocGroup #Taqa

[Mary Ng @mary_ng]

Thank you, @CanUAEBusiness, for the productive virtual meeting this morning & the positive acknowledgment of 🇨🇦's efforts to diversify trade. Our continued bilateral achievements — even amidst COVID-19 — highlights the importance & benefits of cooperative, rules-based trade.

[Alex George @AlexG_TCS]

We're building a slice of #CanadaintheUAE to showcase our capabilities to the world next year @expo2020dubai. Looking forward to hosting events in this great space!

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

10 months until @expo2020dubai! Step into the 🇨🇦pavilion’s commercial space through this exclusive sneak peek📸. Canadian companies eager to explore the 🇦🇪 & the MENA region can start planning now. Contact our Trade Commissioners at https://t.co/pXcfq4SnAS. #TheFutureInMind

[Canada in the UAE @CanadainUAE]

How will Canada be showcased to the world @expo2020dubai? Join @cdaarabbusiness tomorrow & Wednesday to hear about this and other opportunities for Canadian businesses in the UAE & MENA region. 🇨🇦🇦🇪Registration details below👇

#CanadaintheUAE #CanadaArabBusinessForum2020