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Brand Dubai Partners With RTA To Create New Art Experiences In City’s Parking Spaces
Government of Dubai Media Office: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, announced that it is partnering with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to launch a project to creatively revitalise parking spaces in key areas of Dubai.
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TRA Hosts The 26th ASMG Meeting
The 26th meeting of the Arab Spectrum Management Group (ASMG), hosted by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), launched today from February 9th to 11th at the Four Seasons Hotel in the capital Abu Dhabi, prior to the 5th MENA Spectrum Management Conference.
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DFM Company Posts Net Profit Of AED 120.6 Million In 2019
Dubai Financial Market Company (PJSC) today announced its results for the financial year ending 31 December 2019.
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Suqia Signs MoU With Dubai Cares To Provide Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene Facilities In Developing Countries
In line with the International Day of Education, Suqia, the UAE’s Water Aid Foundation, and Dubai Cares, both operating under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.
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Emirates NBD Remains UAE’s Top Banking Brand, Valued At US$4.13 Billion
The bank also secured a spot among the top 100 global banking brands, and was ranked second in the Middle East and Africa region.
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Dubai Police Ready For UAE SWAT Challenge 2020
Dubai Police have confirmed their readiness to host the second edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge 2020 on Sunday 9th February, at the Training City - Al Ruwayyah.
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Sleep Expo Middle East Kicks-Off In Dubai
Sleep Expo Middle East is gearing up to raise the curtains for the opening of its second edition tomorrow at Hall 4 of the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Dubai Sets A New Global Record In Performance Indicators In The Energy Sector With 1.86 Customer Minutes Lost (CML) Of Electricity Per Year
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has achieved a new world record in electricity Customer Minutes Lost (CML) per year. DEWA recorded 1.86 minutes, in Dubai, compared to around 15 minutes recorded by leading electricity companies in the European Union.
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Emirates NBD Boosts Emiratisation Drive At Sharjah National Career Exhibition 2020
As part of its ongoing efforts to boost recruitment of Emiratis, Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced its participation at the Sharjah National Career Exhibition, which will be held from 09 - 11 February at Expo Centre Sharjah.
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Dubai Health Authority And NYU Abu Dhabi Launch UAE Healthy Future Study In Dubai
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA), and NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) launched the UAE Healthy Future Study in Dubai on Thursday.
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Tax Exemptions For UAE Sovereign Investments In India In Infrastructure Sector
This is part of a set of amendments and investment incentives recently announced by the Indian government to attract and encourage foreign sovereign investment in sectors of importance to India.
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Emirates Islamic Giving Away AED 6 Million And 3 Tesla Cars To Kunooz Savings Account Holders
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has launched a savings promotion to offer Kunooz Savings Account holders an opportunity to win additional grand prizes.
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Emirates Islamic Continues To Foster Nationalisation At Sharjah National Career Exhibition 2020
As part of the bank’s continuing commitment to increase the participation of local talent in the banking sector, Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE.
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DXB Retains Title As #1 International Airport
Dubai International (DXB) retained its position as the world’s number one hub for international passengers for the sixth consecutive year with annual traffic for 2019 reaching 86.4 million - 6 million more than the nearest rival London Heathrow.
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TRA Represents UAE In The 1st International Information Security Forum In Riyadh
The UAE, represented by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), concluded its participation in the first International Information Security Forum, which started yesterday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, under the generous patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
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22 New Service Stations To Be Opened Across UAE In 2020
ENOC Group today announced its plans to open 22 new service stations across the UAE by the end of 2020; ten in Sharjah, nine in Dubai and three in the northern regions.
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RTA Uses Big Data To Analyse Customer Reviews, Needs
In a meeting with directors at RTA’s Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector, His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors.
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Sultan Bin Mejren: Dubai Is A Global Model In The Field Of Real Estate Development And "Land And Property" Plans Support The Economic Growth Of The Emirate
His Excellency Sultan Butti Bin Majren, Director General of Dubai Land Department, confirmed that the plans to enhance the capabilities of the real estate sector in Dubai are in line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Al Jalila Children’s Launches Genome Centre, First Of Its Kind In UAE
Al Jalila children’s, the first and only children’s hospital in the UAE, recently launched the Genome Centre, the first of its kind comprehensive genetic testing and counselling centre in UAE.
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Dubai Investments Records AED657.6 Million Pofit In 2019
The total full-year net profit recorded by the Dubai Investments, which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market, amounted to AED657.6 million in 2019, compared to AED651.4 million in 2018.
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A Baby Boy Wins US$1 Million In Dubai Duty Free Promotion
A one-year old baby boy, Mohamed Salah, has joined the long list of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaires while three others will be driving away a luxury vehicle when their tickets were drawn in the Finest Surprise Promotions draw held this morning at Concourse D of Dubai International Airport.
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Dubai Duty Free Extend Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Sponsorship Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival, Friday 26 - Sunday 28 June
Dubai Duty Free announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby for a further two years. In addition, the world’s leading airport retailer has agreed to sponsor five additional races which will all benefit from significant increases in prize money.
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Abu Dhabi Hackathon Launches Today In Khalifa University With More Than 323 Contestants
The Abu Dhabi Hackathon kicked off today in the capital with the participation of more than 323 contestants, employees, business owners and entrepreneurs comprising 59 teams in the first phase of the 2020 UAE Hackathon (Data for Happiness and Quality of Life).
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UAE Nation Brand Shown On New York’s Nasdaq Tower, Celebrated By Bell Ringing Ceremony At Nasdaq Dubai.
A space of great prominence, Nasdaq’s electronic LED video screen stands at 4 Times Square - a location that more than 380,000 people pass through every day, and which attracts more than 50 million visitors a year.
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Emirates NBD Felicitated 26 Staff Members For Completing 25 Years Of Service
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region felicitated 26 staff members for completing 25 years of continuous service during a ceremony held at the Emirates NBD headquarters.
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DAE Signs New US$300 Million 5-Year Dual Tranche Unsecured Term Financing Facility With Emirates Islamic
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced today that it has signed a US$300 million 5-year dual tranche unsecured term financing facility with Emirates Islamic and Emirates NBD Capital, the investment banking arm of Emirates NBD.
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Mashreq Posts AED 2.1 Bn Net Profit For YE 2019
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, today has reported its financial results for the year ending 31st December 2019.
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CAP Brings Laboratory Expertise To Dubai Conference
More than 19,000 laboratory professionals and 600 exhibiting companies are expected at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center, February 3-8, 2020.
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Dubai Culture And Uber Sign An Agreement To Partner On Highlighting Cultural Gems
Government of Dubai Media Office: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Uber, as part of its efforts to highlight hidden cultural gems in the city and showcase Dubai as a thriving cultural capital.
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Dubai Land Celebrates Its Annual Holidays With Its Partners
In confirmation of its appreciation for the support it receives from its partners in various fields, and an appreciation for the services they provide to help them achieve success and fulfill their mission in the best way in the Dubai real estate market.
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Back To Reality: Emirates NBD Announces Investment Outlook For 2020
Emirates NBD, one of the leading banks in the region, has released its global investment outlook for 2020.
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SANS Institute To Hold Hands-On, Immersion-Style Cyber Security Training In Dubai
SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, announced SANS Dubai February 2020, which will be held from February 15-20, 2020 at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Beach.
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Dubai Gold Exchange Registers Best Month Of Trading Since July 2008
The DGCX’s West Texas Intermediary Futures also underpinned trading last month, registering M-O-M volume growth of 18.26 percent.
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Dubai To Host First Kauffman Fellowship Summit In The Region
Dubai will become the first city in the Middle East and North African, MENA, to host Kauffmann Fellows Summit, announced the Dubai Future Foundation on Sunday.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid To Crown Arab Hope Maker 2020 In Grand Variety Show On Feb 20
Under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the third round of the Arab Hope Makers initiative will crown the winner.
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Dubai Customs Inks MoU With Global Innovation Institute GInI
Dubai Customs and the Global Innovation Institute GInI have signed a memorandum of understanding under which the institute will support Dubai Customs in innovation and skill development.
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Dubai Future Council On Energy’s Fourth Meeting Explores Efficient Solutions To Various Challenges
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Dubai Future Council on Energy chaired its fourth meeting at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) at the R&D center of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
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Dubai World Dental Meeting 2020 Begins Today
The Dubai World Dental Meeting - DWDM, dedicated to the most advanced dental courses and bringing together the best scientific minds in dentistry all under one roof, begins at Novotel Hotel.
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The Dubai Mall showcases one last Mega Sale this DSF 2020
The Dubai Mall has been celebrating the 25th Dubai Shopping Festival with a fiesta of offers and entertainment for residents and visitors alike.
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DIFC Welcomes The President Of Kazakhstan
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region has welcomed His Excellency Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan to the Centre.
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Dubai Cares Joins The Government Of Pakistan’s Efforts To Combat Intestinal Worms Among School-Aged Children
On the occasion of the first World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day, Dubai Cares has partnered with Evidence Action to support the Government of Pakistan’s efforts in combating intestinal worms among school-aged children.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Issues Resolution Reducing The Fees For Members Of The ’National Broker’ Programme
This Resolution is active from the date of issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette.
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EIBFS And Emirates Islamic Collaborate To Support Emiratisation Initiatives
The MoU, signed by Jamal Al Jasmi, General Manager of the Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies, and Salah Mohamed Amin, CEO of Emirates Islamic, aims to develop new Islamic banking programmes in addition to preparing qualified Emirati citizens to work in the Islamic banking sector.
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Dubai Tourism Inks Strategic Agreement With Dubai Land Department
The agreement outlines plans for both entities to enhance the Emirate’s position as a trade hub and stimulate a unique investment environment by promoting real estate projects, organising, and hosting key trade exhibitions, and participating in international conferences.
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Magical Moment: Lindt & Sprungli Travel Retail Honours Dubai Duty Free With Top Retail Partner Award For 25th Anniversary
Lindt & Sprungli Travel Retail General Manager Peter Zehnder and Regional Sales Manager for the Middle East Michael Defauw presented Dubai Duty Free COO Ramesh Cidambi with a Special Recognition Award to celebrate 25 years of partner-ship between the two companies.
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DHCA Launches Co-Sponsored Diploma In Clinical Leadership With RCSI
Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) today announced the launch of a co-sponsored Professional Diploma in Clinical Leadership and Innovation in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI).
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Dubai To Host More Than 70 Sports Events In February
February will be a blockbuster month for sports lovers in Dubai with the Emirate hosting more than 70 events this month, including 20 international championships that will bring the world’s top tennis players and the superstars of international cycling, among others, to the city.
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Renaming Al Mustaqbal And Happiness Streets In Dubai
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it has renamed the Happiness Street and Al Mustaqbal Street in Dubai.
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Dubai, UAE To Host 2020 Middle East Edition Of Break The Ceiling Touch The Sky(R)
The 2020 Middle East Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky - the success and leadership summit for women will be held in Dubai, UAE on April 19, 2020, House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd confirmed today.
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Emirates Aviation University Hosts 4th Edition Of Water Rocket Challenge
More than 200 students from 20 schools across the UAE came together yesterday to participate in an exciting Water Rocket Challenge exclusively sponsored by Boeing and hosted for the fourth time by the university.
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Dubai Police And Dubai Sports Council Inaugurate Sports Centre At Al Barsha Police Station
The Sports Centre is a result of the joint venture between Dubai Police and DSC, with the aim being to encourage detainees to lead a healthy and physically active lifestyle.
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TRA Announces Details Of The 3rd UAE Hackathon
This statement came during a press conference on the event held by the TRA, in the presence of representatives of government entities, universities and private entities participating in this major hands-on event.
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DHCC Upgrades Doctor Online Booking Appointment Offering
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) has released the latest version of its custom-made widget powered by online booking specialist Okadoc, which is available on its website.
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Emirates Islamic Launches Women’s Empowerment Programme For UAE Nationals
Through the three-month programme, Emirates Islamic’s mission is to ensure that Emirati women reach their potential and are well equipped to effectively embark on their career path in the banking industry.
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Getting Ready For eParking Tickets Debut
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is readying for the launch of the eParking tickets; an innovative solution for paying parking fees in Dubai.
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Emirates NBD Net Profit Up 44 Percent y-o-y To AED14.5 Billion In 2019
Emirates NBD has announced that it delivered a strong set of results with net profit up 44% y-o-y to AED14.5 billion in 2019.
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Emirates NBD Announces Full Year 2019 Results
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, delivered a strong set of results with net profit up 44% y-o-y to AED 14.5 billion. Net interest income increased 26% due to loan growth and non-interest income grew 38% due to higher foreign exchange and credit card related income.
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Emirates Islamic Announces FY 2019 Results
Salah Mohammed Amin, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Islamic added, "In 2019, we increased our customer footprint across our Retail, Business and Wholesale Banking segments, driven by digital innovations and increased focus on customer service.
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Saudi National Wins BMW 750LI At The Omega Dubai Desert Classic
The Australian player, who drew the winning Finest Surprise ticket no. 0606 in Series 1744 and announced the winner as Mr. Khalid Daghistani.
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Self-Education ’Digital Knowledge Hub’ Launched
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, MBRF, unveiled the ’Digital Knowledge Hub’ - a comprehensive online platform to facilitate self-education and promote development - following the directives of MBRF Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Offering Employees Virtual Assistants Powered By AI Technology
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched virtual assistants (e-support) for delivering inquiry and procedural services to employees through its intranet.
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Dubai Customs To Host High-Level Panel Discussions During The 5th WCO Global AEO Conference
Dubai Customs will host a series of high-level panel discussions during the 5th World Customs Organization (WCO) Global AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) Conference in Dubai.
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DIFC Launches Seamless Digital Onboarding Platform To Improve Ease Of Establishing Business
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading international financial centre and top international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced the enhancement of its digital onboarding platform.
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Dubai Duty Free Opens New Arrivals Shop In Terminal 3 Of Dubai International Airport
As part of its ongoing development of its retail offer, Dubai Duty Free has opened a new Arrivals Shop in Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport.
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DHCC Introduces Zawel Commercial License To Boost Dubai’s Startup Ecosystem
The Zawel license is in line with the Dubai Government’s vision towards enhancing business competitiveness and stimulating economic growth, especially in the SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) sector.
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Soft Mobility Project To Cover 3 Dubai Areas
His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the initial phase of Dubai Master Plan for ’Soft Mobility’ would be completed March 2020.
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UAE Takes Over Presidency Of Global Migration Summit From Ecuador
A major global summit on migration will be coming to Dubai in January 2021, after the UAE formally took over the Presidency of the Global Forum on Migration and Development from Ecuador on Thursday.
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Al Masaood Extends Its Renowned Tyre And Minor Car Repair Services To Dubai With Opening Of First AutoStop Center
The new service center provides a luxurious and comfortable experience alongside services and products of the highest professional standards at excellent value prices.
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Obtaining ISO In Training Passenger Transport Drivers
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained ISO 21001:2018 Certificate in Management Systems for Educational Organizations in recognition of RTA’s training passenger transport drivers.
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DMCC Announces Crypto Valley in Dubai at Davos 2020
Signed on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the agreement sees DMCC work alongside both CV VC, and its subsidiary CV Labs, to develop an ecosystem in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, DMCC’s business district, where over 17,000 companies are currently registered.
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Dubai Holding’s #MyCity_MyRace Drives National Pride with Record Emirati Participation at Dubai Marathon 2020
Number of overall Emiratis increased by 30% from 2019 with record UAE National participants.
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UAE, WEF sign agreement to develop, support skills for a billion people globally
The UAE is one of the first countries to support the declared strategic goal, along with several other countries such as the United States, Denmark, and numerous major companies and international organisations.
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By Decision Of Hamdan Bin Mohammed To Motivate The Citizens Of The Country Reducing Fees For Real Estate Brokerage Activity For Members Of The "National Mediator" Program
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, issued Council Resolution No. 4 of 2020 regarding fees for practicing some real estate activities for members of the "National Mediator" program.
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Dubai Islamic Bank Completes Acquisition Of Noor Bank
Dubai Islamic Bank, DIB, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Noor Bank in a transaction structured through a share swap. As part of this agreement, DIB has issued 651,159,198 new shares to take its issued share capital to 7,240,744,377 shares.
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Starting Regulating Road Transport, Car Rental Activities In Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued the Administrative Decision No. 706 of 2019 in implementation of the Executive Council’s Resolution No. 47 of 2017 for regulating road transport and car rental activities in Dubai.
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RTA Starts Regulating Road Transport, Car Rental Activities In Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has issued the Administrative Decision No. 706 of 2019 in implementation of the Executive Council’s Resolution No. 47 of 2017 for regulating road transport and car rental activities in Dubai.
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DXB Increasingly China Ready After Welcoming Record Passenger Numbers
Dubai Airports is preparing to welcome a surge of thousands of Chinese travellers at Dubai International (DXB) ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year weekend.
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Emirates NBD Boosts AED 1 Billion Digital Transformation With New Milestone In Core Banking System Upgrade
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has completed the third phase of its international core banking system upgrade, as it forges ahead with its ongoing digital transformation efforts to boost innovation and efficiency across its domestic and international operations.
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Al Tayer Opens Vehicle Testing And Registration Centre At Al Mamzar
His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened AG Cars Testing and Registration Centre at Al Mamzar, Dubai.
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DIFC’s FinTech Hive Reveals ’Scale Up Programme’ For FinTech Startups
Through a series of collaborations with multiple partners, the programme provides start- ups with fast access to funding, access to partner resources, support services as well as connections to investor networks.
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Dubai To Host Largest Meet Of Audit Professionals From Around The World In April
Dubai is hosting the largest conference of internal audit professionals in the region with an expected attendance of more than 1,500 delegates from around the world.
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Dubai Healthcare City Announces Barraquer UAE Eye Hospital In Phase 2
Dubai Healthcare City today announces the first Barraquer UAE Eye Hospital in the Middle East, one of world’s leading eye clinics from Spain that will be located in the free zone’s Phase 2 expansion in Al Jaddaf.
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SHUAA Leads Issuance Of GFH Financial Group $300 Million Sukuk
SHUAA Capital today announced that along with other parties, it had successfully priced and issued GFH Financial Group’s five-year sukuk at $300 million.
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DIB Completes The Acquisition Of Noor Bank
Having secured necessary approvals from the relevant regulatory authorities, Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has today announced the completion of the acquisition of Noor Bank in a transaction structured through a share swap.
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DEWA Wins 3 Trophies At Asian Power Awards
The Dubai Energy and Water Authority, DEWA, won three trophies at the 15th Asian Power Awards in three categories, at a ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, underscoring the DEWA’s excellence and leadership in the global energy sector.
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Emirates Islamic Contributes AED 5 Million To Erada Center For Treatment And Rehab
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has contributed AED 5 million to Erada Center for Treatment and Rehab, an organisation tasked with treating substance abuse and addiction.
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Etihad Credit Insurance To Support Global Exports Of Conares
Etihad Credit Insurance, ECI, the UAE Federal Credit Insurance Company, will be protecting the export volume of Conares by offering them international trade credit coverage solutions and allowing the steel manufacturer to open new markets.
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TRA Launches The National Cybersecurity Capacity Building Program
The Program also aims to develop the capabilities of youth in cybersecurity, whether professionals or those working in areas related to IT and Computing, or students and amateurs.
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Dubai To Host World’s Biggest Humanitarian Event In September 2020
The news was announced as part of the UAE delegation’s participation in the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos. The country was announced as one of ten nations to host Global Citizen’s international ’Global Goal Live’ event.
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Opening Traffic Diversion At Ibn Battuta Junction, Discovery Gardens
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will open on Friday 24th January 2020 a traffic diversion at the intersection of Ibn Battuta Street at Discovery Gardens in Dubai.
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Emaar Partners With Global Technology Leader Xiaomi For ’Emaar Smart Home’
Emaar Properties signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese global technology leader Xiaomi, which also boasts the world’s largest Internet of Things consumer platform.
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DIFC Unveils New Progressive Employee Workplace Savings Plan That Secures Long-Term Savings Goals For Professionals
DEWS is a progressive end-of-service benefits plan which will be introduced within the DIFC from 1 February 2020 to restructure the current defined benefit end of service gratuity scheme into a funded and professionally managed, defined contribution savings plan.
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DIFC Unveils New Employee Workplace Savings Plan
The Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, MEASA.
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Dubai Duty Free Welcomes The Year Of The Rat - Unveiled Its Exciting Chinese New Year Initiatives
Dubai Duty Free officially welcomed the ’Year of the Rat’ with an exclusive Chinese-themed celebration in Terminal 3 - Concourse B and Concourse C (Control Tower) of Dubai International Airport.
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Dubai Airports Gives The Green Light To Continued Energy Savings
That’s thanks to the completion of a project that replaced 1,880 conventional 1,000W and 2,000W light fixtures with 1,000 new high-performance LED light fixtures across the apron and parking areas of DXB.
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3,771 New Muslims In Mohammed Bin Rashid Center For Islamic Culture In 2019
As part of its commitment to promote tolerant values of Islam in Dubai, Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Islamic Culture of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai (IACAD) announced the proclamation of 3,771 new Muslims in 2019.
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Executive Appointment: Tarek El Nahas To Join Mashreq As Head Of International Banking
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, has appointed Tarek El Nahas as its new Head of International Banking Group.
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DAE Signs New US$300 Million 4-Year Unsecured Term Loan
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced today that it has signed a US$300 million 4-year unsecured term loan with China Construction Bank (DIFC Branch) and China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited.
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RTA Honours Strategic Partners, Media
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has honoured strategic partners comprising ministries, public entities and media organisations in recognition of their contributions to the successes of RTA, and the realisation of Dubai Government vision.
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Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai Selects 10 Disruptive Startups For Its 2020 Cohort
Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai just announced the ten startups selected for their second cohort. The accelerator program launched its first cohort in 2018 and it is backed by UAE’s FinTech leaders, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), HSBC, Visa and Mashreq Bank.
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Emirates NBD Marks Sustainability Milestone With Three LEED Gold Certified Branches In UAE
Emirates NBD’s branches in Arabian Centre, Umm Suqeim and Burj Khalifa branch have secured the prestigious LEED Gold certification, marking a significant milestone in the bank’s sustainability journey.
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DMCC Partners With Dubai Companies To Boost Sustainability
DMCC - the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise - has announced an up to 30 percent discount rate on licence fees for companies with membership of the UN Global Compact.
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Emirates NBD Signs MoU With Dubai Land Department To Provide Trust Account Services For Jointly Owned Properties
Emirates NBD is the first bank in the UAE to partner with RERA following the issuance of the new law in September 2019, and the partnership aims to boost competitiveness and enhance investment in the real estate sector.
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New Services And Updates On Smart Apps
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched several services and carried out extensive improvements on smart apps to facilitate transaction processing, save the hassles of physical movement, and ease the delivery of services online.
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Growth Of Regional Logistics To Intensify In 2020, Say Experts
The growth pace of the regional logistics industry is set to intensify in the year 2020 on the back of boosted UAE growth expectations.
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Emirates NBD Signs Agreement With Dubai Land Department To Provide Trust Account Services For Jointly Owned Properties
Emirates NBD is the first bank in the UAE to partner with RERA following the issuance of the new law in September 2019, and the partnership aims to boost competitiveness and enhance investment in the real estate sector.
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Etihad Credit Insurance To Utilise Al Etihad Credit Bureau Products To Support SMEs’ Growth In The UAE Domestic Trade Credit
Etihad Credit Insurance, ECI, announced on Sunday that it will extend its support to exporters within domestic trade, as part of its development strategy and over goals to support and strengthen local traders.
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Savills Cup Supports Children Of Determination
One of the world’s leading real estate advisors, Savills Middle East, has partnered with Emirates Polo Association and ADCB Bank for the ADCB Finals Cup and Savills Cup.
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DREI Organises Annual Forum To Honour Success Partners
In line with its continuous initiatives to enhance and consolidate its relationship with its partners as well as appreciate the roles they play in developing its services for its customers.
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TRA Holds A Workshop On The UAE ICT And Telecom Policy For The Next Ten Years
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) held a direct consultation session with its partners on the UAE ICT and Telecom Policy.
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MD & CEO Visits 3rd Phase Of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has visited the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
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Completing Phase 1 Of Retrofitting Its Facilities, Services For People Of Determination
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has accomplished the initial phase of bringing its premises and facilities in conformity with the Dubai Universal Design Code for People of Determination.
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Dubai Non-Oil Foreign Trade Surges 22 Percent In First Nine Months Of 2019
According to the customs authority, the volume of re-exports jumped 48 percent to 13 million tonnes, while exports rose by 47 percent (14 million tonnes) and imports grew by 13 percent (56 million tonnes).
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Statement Of Al Tayer About RTA Being Among The 3 Best Performing Entities Dubai Government Customer Happiness Index 2019
His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), was delighted with RTA being announced second in the Dubai Government Customers Happiness Index 2019.
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UAE among top ten economies showing most progress toward gender equality
The United Arab Emirates is among the top ten economies exhibiting the most progress toward gender equality since 2017.
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RTA Raises Staff Awareness About Cardiac Emergencies
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Dubai Police General HQ, has held an awareness workshop about First Aid of Emergency Cardiac Cases.
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RTA Adds Five New Abras To Boost Marine Transport Network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has deployed five traditional abras to enhance water transport network on Dubai Creek and Marina.
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Adding Five New Abras To Boost Marine Transport Network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has deployed five traditional abras to enhance water transport network on Dubai Creek and Marina. The step is part of ongoing efforts to improve services on offer to public transport users and bring happiness to people.
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Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hosts Middle East Launch Of Global Terrorism Index 2019
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of the UAE, FCC, hosted the Middle East launch of the Global Terrorism Index of the Institute for Economics and Peace, with the key findings presented by the organisation’s Director for MENA & Europe, Serge Stroobants.
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TRA Opens Registration For The 3rd Edition Of "The UAE Hackathon: Data For Happiness And Wellbeing"
TRA published the registration link on the hackathon website (https://hackathon.ae), inviting those wishing to participate in this innovative competition to guarantee their places in the hackathon according to the emirate in which they reside or wish to participate in.
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The United Arab Emirates Set To Become A Hub For AI In The Middle East
In this increasingly digitized era of technologies, the ways we live, work, and communicate are massively influenced by the recent tech inventions. These products/services take on the majority of our regular work, freeing up some time for us to pursue other things in our lives.
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Parking Fees Payable Through RTA App Can Earn Users Loyalty Points On Nol Plus
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announces that drivers or motorists can now earn loyalty points on nol Plus by paying parking fees through RTA Dubai app.
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UAE To Save AED11 Billion Through Blockchain Implementation, Whitepaper Reveals
The UAE could save over US$3 billion (AED11 billion) through implementing advanced blockchain technologies, a joint whitepaper by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution UAE, C4IR UAE, Dubai Future Foundation and the World Economic Forum, has revealed.
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First Set Of Guiding Principles On Sustainable Finance Published By Leading Financial Authorities In The UAE
Leading financial authorities in the UAE have published the UAE’s first set of Guiding Principles on Sustainable Finance, which serves as a catalyst in the implementation of the UAE’s sustainability priorities.
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The Nation Brand Office Embarks On Its Tasks To Convey The UAE Story To The World
The Nation Brand Office of the UAE has officially begun its task of unifying and coordinating the message of promoting the UAE’s capabilities to the rest of the world.
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UAE Gold, Diamond Trade In 2018 Totals AED258.4 Billion
The value of the UAE’s trade in raw and semi-worked gold and diamonds in 2018 amounted to AED258.4 billion, which reinforced the country’s position as a regional centre of the trade in the Middle East.
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Dulsco Initiative Launches Bus As Regional First In Recycling Promotion
Expo 2020 Waste Management Partner Dulsco has launched a branded multi-coloured recycling bus, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the region tasked with raising awareness of recycling in communities across the UAE.
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Gulf Capital to Create a Global IVF Fertility Platform
Gulf Capital is actively targeting investments within the fast growing and defensive healthcare sector and has identified the fertility sub-sector as a key focus priority, given its expected double-digit growth rates across the region.
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Hala China Brings Mega Chinese New Year Celebrations To Dubai
For the third year running, Hala China, by Meraas and Dubai Holding, will usher in the Chinese New Year with a bang.
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Dubai Taxi Concludes 305 Contracts Of ’My Driver’ Service
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has completed 305 contracts with individuals, parents and private firms on daily, weekly or monthly basis, whereby a professional driver is deployed by DTC to drive client-owned vehicles.
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Emirates Islamic Contributes AED 2 Million To Mohammed Bin Rashid University Of Medicine And Health Sciences
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has contributed AED 2 million to Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU).
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DHCC Launches Complimentary Professional Development Program For Arab Health 2020
In its 16th year of participation, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) today announced the launch of a Professional Development Program with accredited sessions.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Enacts Amendments To DIFC Employment Law And New Employment Regulations To Introduce End Of Service Savings Plan
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, in his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, has enacted the Employment Law Amendment Law No. 4 of 2020.
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Enable App Users To Propose New Bus Routes
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) enabled the public to design and propose new bus routes via RTA Dubai smart app.
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TRA Foresees The Development Of Smart Government Services With Government Partners
This meeting aims to review the team’s highlights for 2019, and the level of achievement in standard initiatives. It also included a session for innovation and future foresight.
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RTA Enables App Users To Propose New Bus Routes
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) enabled the public to design and propose new bus routes via RTA Dubai smart app.
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FAB Signs Escrow Agreement With DLD For Holding Accounts For Jointly Owned Property (JOP) Owners
The agreement was signed by HE Eng. Marwan bin Ghalita, CEO of RERA, and Manoj Menon, Senior Managing Director and Head of Global Transaction Banking at FAB.
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RTA Wins American’s RIMS Global Enterprise Risk Management Award
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won RIMS Global ERM Award of Distinction Honorable Mention 2019.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Issues Law On Smart Dubai
Government of Dubai Media Office: In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (1) of 2020 on Smart Dubai.
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New Zealand Cricketer McCullum Meets Teams Responsible For Pavilion Construction
New Zealander Nathan McCullum, one of the leading one-day international cricketers over the past two decades, will be telling friends and family back home to prepare for a trip to Expo 2020 Dubai later this year after being given an early view of the national pavilion and site.
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Starting A Trial-Run Of Drones In Inspecting Dubai Metro Tunnels
Al Tayer made these remarks during a visit to Dubai Metro Depot at Al Rashidiya accompanied by the CEO of Rail Agency Abdul Mohsen Ibrahim Younes, and several directors and engineers.
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Media Advisory
Dubai Airports can confirm that due to heavy rainfall and flooding earlier today, Dubai International (DXB) is experiencing operational disruptions.
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Dubai Airports Media Advisory
Dubai Airports confirms that operations at Dubai International (DXB) continue to be hampered by the knock-on effects of water-logging caused by heavy rainfall earlier today which has resulted in a number of flight delays, cancellations and diversions.
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2M Journeys Planned Through RTA’s S’hail App
S’hail app of Dubai’ Roads and Transport Authority performed about 1.9 million planned journeys for public transport users from the time of launch in March 2017 up to the end of December 2019.
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DIFC New Leasing Law To Increase Protections For Property Owners And Tenants
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the global 8 th ranked international financial centre and leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.
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2M Journeys Planned Through S’hail App
S’hail app of Dubai’ Roads and Transport Authority performed about 1.9 million planned journeys for public transport users from the time of launch in March 2017 up to the end of December 2019.
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TRA Holds A Workshop On UAE Hackathon 2020
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) held a special workshop to introduce the UAE Hackathon 2020, in its Dubai office.
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’White Night’ Continues Into 2020 At DIFC’s Most Exclusive Restaurants
On 12 January 2019 from 7pm to 9pm, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) will be offering diners dressed in white a bespoke and specially curated cocktail at 14 of the most exclusive restaurants at DIFC Gate Village.
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Voco Dubai Welcomes Director General Of Dubai’s DTCM
Simon Stamper, GM of voco Dubai, an IHG Hotel, was honored to host H.E. Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai’s DTCM earlier today at the property.
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Complete Migration Of Taxi Bookings Services To Hala
Customers are a step closer to enjoying a completely seamless digital booking experience, as Dubai’s Roads & Transport Authority’s (RTA) Taxi Booking and Dispatch services fully transition to Hala (Dubai Taxi) e-hailing on 15 January 2020.
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Briefing Austrian Delegation On Drivers Testing Practices
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has briefed a visiting delegation from Austria on the top global practices adopted by RTA in the training and qualification of drivers as well as the licensing of driving institutes in Dubai.
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RTA Announces Findings Of 6th Dubai International Projects Management Forum
Roads and Transport Authority: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled the findings of the 6th Dubai International Projects Management Forum (DIPMF) (7-10 December 2019).
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Empower: Over 500,000 Electronic Payment Transactions In 2019, A 15% Increase YOY
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, announced a significant increase in the online transactions and recorded over 500,000 e-transactions in 2019.
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Under The Patronage Of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, DHCA Excellence Awards 2020 Recognize Emiratization, People Of Determination
Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman and CEO of Emirates Airline and Group, and Chairman of Dubai Airports.
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Mashreq Signs Agreement With DIFC To Provide Escrow Account Services To Owners Associations
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
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Announcing Findings Of 6th Dubai International Projects Management Forum
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled the findings of the 6th Dubai International Projects Management Forum (DIPMF) (7-10 December 2019).
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Year 2020 Brings Luck To Six Expats To Win Dubai Duty Free’s Us$1 Million Promotions And Five Luxury Vehicles
A Dubai Duty Free representative was surprised to receive a call from the latest Millennium Millionaire winner in Series 320 who happened to witness the live draw in Dubai Duty Free official Facebook page which was held this morning in Concourse C.
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DMCC, Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone To Boost UAE-China Trade Ties Through Dubai
DMCC, the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, and Chengdu Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone.
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