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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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The Aviation Industry Is A Key Player In Fulfilling HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s Vision Dubai Airports today lauded the announcement of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Traffic Awareness Fair For University Students In Academic City Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held a two-day traffic awareness fair at the Dubai Academic City. More than 1500 students from 15 universities in Dubai attended the event, which focused on factors causing traffic accidents and how to avoid them.
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Dubai Culture’s Hatta Cultural Nights Proves A Big Hit With Visitors Proving a big hit with the visitors, the first edition of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority’s (Dubai Culture) Hatta Cultural Nights attracted over 25,000 visitors during the first week, recording a 50 per cent increase in the average number of visitors in normal days.
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Dubai Economy Hosts Workshop For Retailers To Enhance Shopping Experience For People Of Determination Dubai Economy hosted a three-day workshop as part of improving the quality of services available for people of determination in the emirate’s flagship retail sector and enhancing awareness among retailers on the Dubai Service Excellence Scheme (DSES).
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Dubai Customs Opens Carpet Oasis 2020 With A New Look Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) opened the 25th edition of Carpet Oasis at Marina Port Rashid.
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DEWA Organises Training For Employees With Institute For The Future On Shaping And Anticipating The Future Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised a specialised training programme with the Institute for the Future to shape and anticipate the future.
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Inviting Business Community To Submit Proposals For ’Union 71’ And Deira Plaza Projects Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) called upon the business community locally, regionally and internationally to submit proposals for the development of a multi usage Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) project above the Union Metro Station based on public-private partnership (PPP).
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DHCC Introduces Regulations For Lactation Consultants In The Free Zone Lactation consultants provide personalized assistance to mothers and their babies, assisting them through various stages of the breastfeeding process and providing practical and emotional support.
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DHCC Introduces Regulations For Lactation Consultants Dubai Healthcare City Authority - Regulatory, DHCR, the regulator of Dubai Healthcare City, DHCC, today announced the introduction of the Lactation Consultant licencing speciality.
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Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Reports Best Year Since Launch The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, DGCX, today announced that it broke its annual volumes and Average Open Interest, AOI, records last year, making 2019 the most successful year since its launch.
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Two New Solar-Powered ENOC Service Stations Open In Dubai ENOC Group today announced that two service stations have opened at Dubai Hills and Lehbab First, expanding ENOC’s network to 135 stations across the UAE.
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RTA Invites Business Community To Submit Proposals For ’Union 71’ And Deira Plaza Projects Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) called upon the business community locally, regionally and internationally to submit proposals for the development of a multi usage Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) project above the Union Metro Station based on public-private partnership (PPP).
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Talabat Named Food Delivery Platform For Expo 2020 Dubai Talabat has been selected as the food delivery platform for Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Dubai Police Record 297 Counterfeit Trade Cases Worth Over AED 2.5 Billion The Dubai Police recorded 297 cases of counterfeiting and forgery, with a market value of approximately AED 2.5 billion in 2019, according to the Department of Combating Economic Crimes of the General Department of Criminal investigations.
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MBRSG Holds ’Future Trip Programme’ To Teach Latest International Government Trends Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) has staged the fourth station in the third edition of its ’Future Trip’ programme.
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Dubai Taxi Lifts One Billion Riders In 25 Years: Al Tayer His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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Annual Gathering To Review The Progress Of Students On Scholarship Programme Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority organized the annual gathering of students on RTA’s local scholarships programme. The event was held in the context of RTA’s follow-up and guide affiliates, besides responding to their needs.
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Briefing Ministry Of Interior On Best Practices Of Testing Drivers Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has briefed a delegation from the Ministry of Interior about the top global practices of testing drivers carried out in cooperation with driving centres in Dubai.
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DME Approves Direct Access USA As New Clearing Member Dubai Mercantile Exchange, DME, today announced the approval of Direct Access USA LLC as a new Clearing Member, to clear and settle trades carried out by its regional and international customers on DME.
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Dubai Duty Free Annual Sales Soar To Dhs7.406 Billion (US$2.029 Billion) - Perfume Sales Recorded At Dhs1.124 Billion (US$307.85 Million) The New Year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free with the operation announcing record annual sales of Dhs7.406 billion (US$2.029 billion) for 2019.
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Dubai Culture To Host Debut Season Of Al Shindagha Days In January Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Dubai Culture, has announced that it will host the first season of Al Shindagha Days in January 2020.
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RTA Carries 2.1 Million Riders On New Year’s Eve 2020 The Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced that the number of riders of mass transportation during the New Year’s celebration reached 2,126,417.
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UAE Nation Brand Hits 10.6 Million Votes From 185 Countries The UAE Nation Brand hit a record of 10.6 million votes from 185 countries as the campaign drew to a close to announce the logo that will represent the UAE and lead the country’s inspiring story towards the next 50 years.
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2.1 Million Riders On The New Year’s Eve 2020 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of riders of mass transportation during the celebration of New Year’s 2020 reached 2,126,417, showing an increase of 3.6% of the total number of commuters for the same period last year.
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Sukhishvili - The flying Georgians - Are Coming To Dubai For the very first time in history, Sukhishvili is coming to Dubai with 3 performances at Dubai Opera on Friday 3 January 2020 at 8pm and Saturday 4 January 2020 at 2pm and 8pm
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Dubai Shopping Festival Celebrates Its 25th Edition In Collaboration With The City’s Leading Retailers The 25th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) was launched on Thursday 26 December and will run until Saturday 1 February.
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Dubai Marks Arrival Of Six International Cruise Liners In One Day Strengthening Dubai’s position as the leading "cruise hub of the region", the emirate welcomed six international cruise liners on 29th December 2019, via the Mina Rashid cruise terminal.
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34,000 Take Part In UAE Government Portal Crowdsourcing Campaign The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, announced that the number of participants in the crowdsourcing campaign aimed at developing the official portal of the United Arab Emirates Government.
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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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UAE Health Ministry Continues Efforts To Curb Smoking The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, continues its public health efforts to curb smoking among citizens and residents in the country through the launch of various programmes and initiatives.
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DFSA To Launch Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) is launching a Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform (Platform) to help firms in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) implement appropriate safeguards to mitigate against cyber risks.
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British Council, Special Olympics UAE Promote Social Inclusion In Education The Special Olympics UAE, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and The British Council, completed a one-week sports teacher training programme, as part of the Unified Champions Schools Programme aimed at creating and promoting social inclusion within schools and communities in the UAE.
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UAE Jumps 10 Spots In Competitiveness Rankings In 4 Years The UAE has jumped ten spots on the list of most competitive countries in the world during four years, acquiring 5th place in 2019 compared to the 15th spot in 2016, according to the annual World Competitiveness Ranking 2019 published by the IMD Business School.
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Etihad Credit Insurance To Support Ducab’s Expansion Plans With International Trade Credit Solutions Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal Export Credit Insurance Company, has welcomed Dubai Cable Company (Ducab), a UAE-based global player in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper and aluminium wire and cable products, to the trade insurance marketplace
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Dubai Is Home To Most Vibrant Creative Sector In The Region, New Survey Reveals A new survey on local perceptions of Dubai’s brand has revealed that the city is home to the most vibrant creative sector in the region.
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Dubai Is Home To Most Vibrant Creative Sector In Region, New Survey Reveals A new survey on local perceptions of Dubai’s brand has revealed that the city is home to the most vibrant creative sector in the region.
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DEWA Receives International Risk Management Award CIR In recognition of its leadership in business continuity and corporate resilience, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received the International Risk Management Award from Continuity, Insurance & Risk (CIR).
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RTA Opens Today Al Qudra-Lehbab Roads Interchange Development Project Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, opened today Al Qudra-Lehbab Roads Interchange Development Project.
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Distributing 10,000 Cold Bottled Water To Taxi Users Dar Alber Society and Dubai Taxi Corporation have launched a new community humanitarian initiative, entitled (Smile in Dubai), to distribute chilled drinking water to taxi drivers in Dubai.
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Dubai Duty Free Crosses The US$2 Billion Sales Mark On 26th December, Dubai Duty Free’s sales crossed the Dhs7.3 Billion or US$2 Billion milestone, putting the airport retailer on track for another record year.
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Dubai Shopping Festival And Dubai Calendar Highlight 25 Best Ways To Celebrate New Year’s Eve And Ring In 2020 As the New Year’s Eve countdown gets underway in Dubai, plans are afoot to make it a celebration to remember. In a city like Dubai, recognised for hosting some of the most magnificent events in the world, the spectacle to usher in 2020 looks even more jaw dropping.
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DAMAC brings back its popular DSF offers on five of its in-demand luxury projects These Dubai Shopping Festival offers include attractive payment plans of up to five years, guaranteed returns, and fee waivers on DLD registration and VAT.
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TRA warns the public of a computer virus spreading fraudulent links The TRA also warned the public of the risk of fraudulent messages that mislead recipients into thinking that they are from reliable sources and invite them to click on certain links or send private information by phone, email or otherwise.
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RTA Wins IQPC’s Best Call Centre Award Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won the Best Government Call Centre award presented by the New York, USA based IQPC INTERNATIONAL.
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Dubai Based Hospital Focuses On Reducing Anxiety For Cardiology Patients Canadian Specialist Hospital, have invested in a novel technology that will help reduce the anxiety levels for the patients of their cardiology department.
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Al Tayer Honours 37 Long-Serving Employees His Excellency Mattar Al-Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has honoured 37 employees in recognition of their long years in serving Dubai Government.
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Dubai Future Experts Programme Launched Sheikh Hamdan’s remarks came during the launch of Dubai Future Academy’s ’Dubai Future Experts Programme’, which seeks to train local talent and equip them with the skills and expertise to design future-related initiatives.
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Government HR Awards In Talents Management Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won the ’Excellence in Talent Management Award’ in the coveted GCC GOV HR Awards on the sidelines of the prestigious 7th Annual GOV HR Summit that took place at Rixos Saadiyat Island Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
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Dubai Sets New 12-Month Record For Volume Of Real Estate Transactions: Property Finder There is definite evidence of improving momentum in the Dubai real estate market. The past 12 months have seen the maximum volume of transactions for this timeframe in the history of Dubai real estate, according to publicly available government data analysed by Data Finder.
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DHA Adopts Track And Trace System To Monitor Medications And Ensure Patient Safety The DHA is the first organization to adopt this system in the UAE, which complements the barcoding system adopted by the authority in 2017.
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DLD Holds 7 Meetings With Its Partners In London As part of its keenness to communicate with its global partners, and establish cooperation relations with them to promote and develop Dubai’s real estate sector.
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Introduces e-System For Right-Of-Way Application Permits Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched an online system for handling right-of-way application permits.
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Ivan Jovanovic Named UAE Coach Serbian Ivan Jovanovic has been named as coach for the UAE national football team, replacing Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk, the UAE Football Association, UAE FA, announced today.
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Emirates Islamic Named ’Best SME Bank’ At Enterprise Agility Awards Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, was named ’Best SME Bank’ at the Enterprise Agility Awards, presented by du.
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More Countries Join Standardisation Initiative Of International Halal Accreditation Forum The forum has been actively discussing implementing the means to decrease trade barriers in the halal ecosystem by working with 37 recognised accreditation bodies, representing 34 countries, and the number continues to grow.
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Ekart Zabeel Now Open At The Dubai Mall Zabeel Thrill-seekers have a first-of-its-kind attraction awaiting them at The Dubai Mall Zabeel - Ekart Zabeel - the UAE’s first high-end electric karting experience.
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Dubai Culture Launches First Edition Of Hatta Cultural Nights In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Dubai Customs To Create Procedure Guide For Expo 2020 Exhibitors Dubai Customs has announced its developing a customs procedure guide to assist Expo 2020 Dubai exhibitors in gaining further insights on the different services available to them.
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103rd Open Auction For Licensing Plates Fetches AED 19.7 Million The 103rd open number plates auction Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) organised at InterContinental Dubai Festival City Hotel on Saturday 21 December 2019 has raised AED19.751 million.
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Wasl Starts Handover Of Gardenia Townhomes On Schedule wasl Properties, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management Group, has commenced the on-time handover of units at its ’Gardenia Townhomes’ development that is located near Ibn Battuta Mall on Sheikh Zayed Road.
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Cooperation Between ESMA & Dubai Chamber To Involve The Private Sector In Reviewing Legislation The Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) and Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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Dubai Duty Free Celebrates 36 Years Of Retailing Service The anniversary discount for 72 hours resulted in a spending spree at Dubai International and at Al Maktoum International airports with sales figures on 18th December reaching Dhs49.83 million (US$13.65 million) and Dhs47.99 million (US$13.15 million) on 19th December.
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Opening Phase 6 Of Roads Leading To Expo Project Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opens Sunday 22 of December 2019 Phase 6 of Roads Leading to Expo 2020 project, including an improved intersection of Emirates and Expo Roads.
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Expo 2020 Dubai Supports Flourishing UAE Arts Scene Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it will help establish world-class training courses in make-up and costume design - the first of their kind to be conducted in the region - in a bid to further boost the UAE’s flourishing arts scene.
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Dubai Chamber Event Sheds Lights On Ethiopia’s Expo 2020 Plans Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative office in Addis Ababa recently hosted an event in collaboration with the Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry and the UAE Embassy in Ethiopia, which put the spotlight on Ethiopia’s new plans for Expo 2020 Dubai.
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300 Million Gallons Of Water Saved: DEWA The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, announced on Saturday that its smart response initiative for technical notifications has saved up to 300 million gallons of water and more than AED17 million.
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Ponders Improving Business With Railway Partners In the recently held annual gathering of Rail Agency Partners, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) stressed the importance of improving the joint business relationships with its partners.
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Arabic Language Lessons Launched On Madrasa Platform Coinciding with the UN Arabic Language Day observed annually on 18th December, the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives announced the launch of Arabic language lessons on the Madrasa e-learning platform.
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Obtain Two Certificates In Corporate Governance Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained BSi 13500 certification for delivering effective governance, and ISO 37001 certification of Anti-bribery Management Systems, from the German TUV organisation; a specialist in awarding international certification.
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Cheese Lovers Unite! Frico Cheese Store Opens At Global Village A visit to Dubai’s Global Village, the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s leading family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment.
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Dubai Chamber Event Sheds lights On Ethiopia’s Expo 2020 Plans Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative office in Addis Ababa recently hosted an event in collaboration with the Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry and the UAE Embassy in Ethiopia, which put the spotlight on Ethiopia’s new plans for Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Panel Of Expert Judges Announced For The FoodTech Challenge UAE Office of State for Food Security and Tamkeen, an Abu Dhabi-based company mandated to deliver projects to meet the UAE’s vision of knowledge-based development.
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Investment Corporation Of Dubai Net Profit Increased By 4.4% In First Half Of 2019 Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) today announced its consolidated financial results for the six month period ended 30 June 2019 having achieved Revenues of AED 106.3 Billion and a Net Profit of AED 10.5 Billion.
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RTA Obtains Two Certificates In Corporate Governance Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained BSI 13500 certification and ISO 37001 certification for delivering effective governance, from the German TUV organisation; a specialist in awarding international certification.
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Dubai Duty Free Celebrates 36 Years Of Retailing Service The anniversary discount over 72 hours saw a spending spree at Dubai International and at Al Maktoum International airports and is sure to signal a good end to the year.
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Military Service Cadets Start Training To Keep Expo Safe For All According to Dubai Police, the officers will be attending several training courses that will equip them with specialised skills that will allow them to tightly secure the premises.
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A Flurry Of New Openings At DXB The month of December has seen Dubai International (DXB) offer its customers the gift of new restaurants and shops at Terminal 3, just in time for the busy festive period. With millions of customers expected to travel over the winter holiday break.
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Accounting Audit Process: Everything You Need to Know Accounting audit is an activity done by an auditor to examine the financial records of a company with an aim to ensure they’re prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
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UAE Ranks First In Arab World In ’National Trademark Report 2019’ The UAE ranked first in the Middle East and North Africa, MENA, region this year in the "National Trademark Report 2019," issued by Brand Finance.
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Felix, Lukaku And Pjanic Join Stellar List Of Speakers For 14th Dubai International Sports Conference Joao Felix, one of the brightest young talents in football, will join Serie A stars Romelu Lukaku and Miralem Pjanic at the 14th Dubai International Sports Conference to discuss football’s ability to change lives.
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Estilo Architects Anticipates Resilience Of Luxury Homes Space In Dubai In 2020 Estilo Architects, the turnkey provider of high-end residential development in Dubai, expects the luxury residential market in Dubai to remain resilient in 2020.
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Emirates Institute For Banking And Financial Studies Partners With Dubai Judicial Institute Jamal Al Jassmi, General Manager of EIBFS, and HE Justice Dr. Jamal Al Sumaiti, Director General of Dubai Judicial Institute, recently signed the agreement at the EIBFS Dubai campus, in the presence of other dignitaries and officials.
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New rules, regulations to increase ease of doing business The new regulations also make it easier to set up a company in the region’s leading trade hub.
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Roundtable Examines New Opportunities For Startups In Dubai The roundtable, held at Dubai Chamber’s headquarters, was joined by representatives from Startup Bootcamp, the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED).
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DLD Announces Development Of Real Estate Valuator Classification Project This project comes as a result of DLD’s awareness of the professional real estate business sector’s requirement of classification for those working in the real estate valuation profession.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Tolerance Award Announces Advisory Committee The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Tolerance Award has appointed an advisory committee that will evaluate all nominations from across the globe as per the Award’s criteria.
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Brand Dubai And Dubai Municipality Ink Agreement To Creatively Enrich Dubai’s Urban Environment Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with Dubai Municipality to undertake beautification projects across Dubai to enrich the city’s urban landscape.
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Dubai Duty Free Marks 36th Anniversary With A 25 Percent Pre-Holiday Sale For 72 Hours In what has become an annual shopping spree celebration, Dubai Duty Free will offer a special 25% discount on a wide range of products over three days starting from the 18th of December until the 20th to mark its 36th anniversary celebration.
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Dubai Chamber Hosts Business Delegation From Azerbaijan A delegation from Azerbaijan joined by businessmen representing 27 companies recently visited Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s headquarters where they held 204 meetings with potential UAE investors.
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Pepsi Offers Millions A Taste Of Expo 2020 With Co-Branded Products Three limited edition Pepsi cans, each representing a subtheme and carrying visually arresting and thought-provoking colours and designs, will be the first in a series of co-branded products to be distributed across several countries in the Middle East, North Africa and Asia.
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Adventure Awaits La Mer’s Little Visitors At Playtime Island This Fall To welcome the fall, La Mer, the world-class beachfront destination by Meraas, presents Playtime Island adventures for visitors big and small.
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2 Million Views On The Official Portal Of The UAE Government During November The General Authority for Regulating the Telecommunications Sector (TRA) announced that the number of views on the official portal of the UAE government reached more than two million views last November.
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Half-Century Roadmap Launched To Ensure The Prosperity And Wellbeing Of The UAE And Its People HE Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, stressed that declaring 2020 as the year of preparations for the next 50 years by UAE leaders is yet another step forward in shaping the future that our wise leadership wants for its people.
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Winners Of Dubai Women’s Triathlon Honoured Organised by the Women’s Sports Committee of Dubai Sports Council, the 3rd Dubai Women’s Triathlon saw the participation of 363 ladies of different abilities from diverse backgrounds.
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RTA Launches In-House Knowledge Enrichment Programme Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a ’Knowledge Enrichment’ programme to identify employees’ knowledge and encourage them to share their expertise with their colleagues.
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Dubai Health Authority’s Pharmacy Department Offers Home Delivery Of Medicines The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced today a free medication home delivery service in Dubai for patients that visit DHA hospitals and health facilities.
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The PAD To Host The UAE’s First And Only Specialised Fletcher Pilates Training The only Pilates studio in the UAE to offer The Fletcher Method of Pilates will be hosting a Matwork Teacher Training course from the 14th to the 18th of January, 2020.
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Dubai Science Park Breaks Ground on Jotun Group’s Regional Headquarters and R&D Centre Sustainable, innovative building design to embody Scandinavian simplicity, modernity.
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UAE commits US$5 million to UN Emergency Response Fund for 2020 The United Arab Emirates has announced a contribution of US$ five million to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund, CERF, during its annual high-level annual pledging event.
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Zayed University awarded 4-star Institution Rating During the participation of Office of the Provost and the Office of Institutional Research in Reimagine Education conference in London.
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RTA invites private sector to submit proposals for constructing 1500 bus shelters This initiative is in line with the vision of our leaders to promote public-private partnership.
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DMCC and DGCX host networking event for Chinese business community in Dubai Over 100 Chinese business leaders attend event in DMCC’s Almas Tower headquarters.
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DEWA launches second phase of Inclusion POD Innovation Incubator initiative This is part of DEWA’s social responsibility and efforts to integrate and empower People of Determination
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Dubai Chamber Seminar Examines Global Trade Trends And Market Opportunities The seminar examined key factors and developments affecting global trade growth in 2019 and highlighted the need for Dubai-based traders to further diversify exports and focus on markets beyond the MENA region.
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UAE Economic Forum 2019 Discusses Approaches To Accelerate And Sustain Economic Growth The two-day Forum, which has ’The UAE Enterprising Economy: Resilience, Growth & Prosperity’ as its central theme, is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Economy as well as the economic departments in all the emirates.
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flydubai To Offer Daily Flights To Krabi, Thailand flydubai’s inaugural flight has touched down in Krabi in Thailand, becoming the first UAE-based airline to offer flights to the popular holiday destination.
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In cooperation With Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Dubai Electronic Security Center Announced Security Standard For Electronic Biomedical Devices Across Dubai Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) in association with Dubai Health Authority (DHA) today announced the launch of Security Standard for Electronic Biomedical Devices (EBMD) across the emirate.
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Expo 2020’s Leading Worker Standards Celebrated At Better Together Awards Part of the legacy of Expo 2020 Dubai is set to be its lasting positive effect on health and safety and worker welfare standards in the UAE and the wider region, a journey that reached its latest landmark last night with the second annual Better Together Awards 2019.
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Emirates Islamic And Emirates NBD Capital Conclude AED 550 Million Islamic Facility For Emirates Healthcare Development Company (Saudi German Hospital Dubai) Emirates Islamic and Emirates NBD Capital acted as the Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners. Emirates Islamic also acted as Investment Agent, Security Agent and Account Bank for the transaction.
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WTA Lauds 2019 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Women’s Event with Premier 5 Tournament of the Year Award At the annual Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Year-End Tournament Awards, the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships was awarded with the ’Premier 5 Tournament of the Year’ as voted by the players.
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Dubai Future Foundation Employs AI Tech To Attract Talent The Dubai Future Foundation, DFF, has adopted a new technology solution ’HireVue’ that employes artificial intelligence to enhance its talent acquisition process.
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DXB Prepares For Seasonal Rush Starting This Weekend Dubai Airports is advising customers flying out of Dubai this weekend to beat the holiday traffic and ensure a smooth start to their journey by arriving early to the airport.
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World Aviation Safety Summit Discusses Cross-Industry Collaboration The World Aviation Safety Summit which opened today in Dubai, highlighted that cross-industry collaboration remains a priority in ensuring safety for the sector, both regionally and globally.
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dnata Demonstrates Excellence In Safety; Awarded IATA’s ISAGO Registration In Brazil dnata has marked an important milestone in its ongoing commitment to safety and security in Brazil. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) awarded dnata Brazil the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Registration.
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Dubai Culture Announces ’Made In Al Quoz’ Competition Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announces an open call for designers to participate in the first-of-its-kind ’Made in Al Quoz’ competition.
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Department Of Health Unveils World’s Most Comprehensive Genome Program The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi announced today the launch of the Genome Program, a national project set to use large-scale genomic data to improve health and well-being.
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Indian National Wins US$1 Million Dollar In Dubai Duty Free Draw - While Three Other Winners Will Drive Away A Stylish Motorbike Each A lucky Indian national living in Saudi Arabia, Mr. Sakeer Hussain Srambikkal, has become US$1 million dollar richer after winning the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire promotion in Series 317 which was held today at Al Maktoum International Airport.
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DHA To Build Four-Storey Building With 127 Specialised Outpatient Clinics The Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) Dubai Hospital will be expanding its services with a four-storey building dedicated to 127 specialised outpatient clinics.
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Take Home Expo 2020 Dubai Souvenirs From ENOC’s ZOOM Stores Across The UAE ENOC Group, the Official Integrated Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, has begun sales of Expo-licensed merchandise at its ZOOM convenience stores.
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Dubai Chamber-Led Advisory Council Outlines Plans To Boost Economic Competitiveness The newly formed International Advisory Council recently held its first meeting at the Dubai Executive Council’s headquarters where member companies discussed efforts to boost economic competitiveness and stimulate business activity in Dubai.
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Dubai’s Association Community Leaders Explore Societal Impact At Conference As New Headquarters Open In the opening session on day one of the two-day event, taking place under the theme ’The Societal Impact of Associations’.
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Emirati Wins A Range Rover At Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Draw Dubai Duty Free and The Irish Village returned as one of the sponsors of the 50th Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens which took place on 5th to 7th December at The Sevens Stadium.
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Dubai’s Ports Handle 808,000 Passengers During Holidays For Commemoration Day And National Day A total of 808,025 passengers passed through Dubai’s land, sea and air ports during the holidays of the Martyrs’ Day and the 48th UAE National Day between 29th November and 3rd December.
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Empower Achieves 40% Emiratisation In Its Senior Management In 2019 Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, revealed that it has achieved 40% Emiratisation in its senior management, and 33% in its middle management.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Announces Second Edition Of UAE Astronaut Programme Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has directed the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, to open registration for the second edition of the UAE Astronaut Programme.
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DEWA Organises Workshop For 2nd Solar Decathlon Middle East 2020 Qualifiers Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has organised a workshop for university teams who have qualified for the final stage of the 2nd Solar Decathlon Middle East, SDME 2020.
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Annual DIAC Conference Examines Impact Of UAE Arbitration Law Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) recently held its annual conference in Dubai examining key aspects of the new UAE Arbitration Law and their impact on the DIAC Arbitration Rules, which apply to all disputes referred to DIAC arbitration.
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RTA Leads Globally In Terms Of Bus Operations At 89% Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) public buses have clocked an operation rate as high as 89%; a top global rating that surpasses corresponding rates achieved by some advanced metropolises such as London.
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2019 Edition Marks Al Masaood’s Fifth Year Of Collaboration With The Emirates Airlines Dubai Rugby Sevens Through this collaboration, as AMB Rentals, a Division of AMB, will provide turnkey solutions for an array of temporary structures required for the event including ablution units, access toilets.
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80 Employees Receive DEWA Volunteer Diploma In Cooperation With Amity University 80 employees from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, have received the DEWA Volunteer Diploma, in collaboration with Amity University.
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Dubai Chamber Unveils Results And Impact Of Recycling Campaign During the closing ceremony of Dubai Chamber Sustainability Week 2019 at its premises, Dubai Chamber unveiled the results and impact of the week-long campaign which attracted the participation of more than 17,700 individuals, 41 companies and 10 schools.
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TRA Organises 3rd Roundtable Programme For Arab Ministers Of Telecommunications Organised by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, in cooperation with the Ripe Network Coordination Centre, RIPE NCC, in Dubai today, the meeting focused on the important role of governments and regulators to develop the Internet sector.
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Dubai Recognised As Leading Business Destination At World Travel Awards 2019 Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing, Dubai Tourism, is celebrating two award wins at the 26th annual World Travel Awards, cementing the emirate’s standing as a world class business travel and business events destination.
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DMCC, Diamond Bourse Of Italy Discuss Future Of Trade DMCC, the Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise, today announced details surrounding its latest campaign to boost international diamond trade through the Emirate of Dubai.
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Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of One Billion Euro Green Sukuk By Islamic Development Bank Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing today of a one billion euro green Sukuk by Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the multilateral lender which finances development across its 57 member countries.
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UAE Is Up 8 Points In Mathematics According To PISA 2018 The Ministry of Education, MoE, announced that the UAE advanced eight points in mathematics skills, according to the results of the recent edition of the Programme for International Student Assessment.
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AquaChemie To Set Up AED150M Chemical Terminal At Jebel Ali Port AquaChemie Middle East - a leading regional chemical distributor with an extensive supply chain network and manufacturing base across the GCC region - is poised to build a state-of-the-art chemical terminal facility at Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Dubai Economy Directs Traders To Withdraw Vacuum Flasks Containing Asbestos The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in Dubai Economy, along with the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA).
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Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Listing Of 1 Billion Euro Green Sukuk By Islamic Development Bank Nasdaq Dubai today welcomed the listing of a one billion Euro green Sukuk by Islamic Development Bank, IsDB, the multilateral lender which finances development across its 57 member countries.
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Annual DIAC Conference Examines Impact Of UAE Arbitration Law Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) recently held its annual conference in Dubai examining key aspects of the new UAE Arbitration Law and their impact on the DIAC Arbitration Rules, which apply to all disputes referred to DIAC arbitration.
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Beehive, Releases State of the SME Ecosystem Report The report is based on quantitative and qualitative SME research, including a survey of 175 SME owners and senior management and a roundtable of 13 prominent SME founders / CEOs.
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Richard Lombard-Chibnall Wins The 27th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup The Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup is always one of the most highly anticipated events in the international travel retail golfing calendar and this year’s 27th edition was no exception.
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Expo 2020 Celebrates UAE National Day With Continent-Crossing Music Video From the iconic Middle Eastern oud to the balalaika in Russia, the universal language of music provides the soundtrack to Expo 2020 Dubai’s globetrotting celebration of the 48th UAE National Day in a new video issued today.
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DFSA And Commission De Surveillance Du Secteur Financier Sign Financial Innovation Agreement The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) Luxembourg, entered into an agreement to cooperate in the development of FinTech.
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Vehicle registration renewal in Dubai Renewal of your car registration is compulsory in every year before your vehicle registration expires this process is to make sure that the cars are road worthy and won’t be danger to anyone’s life.
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2020 Dubai World Cup Carnival accepted horses announced Dubai Racing Club has released the list of horses accepted for the 10-meeting 2020 Dubai World Cup Carnival
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DFSA, Luxembourg financial regulator sign Financial Innovation agreement The agreement was signed by Saeb Eigner, Chairman of the DFSA, and Claude Marx, Director-General of the CSSF in Luxembourg.
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Flydubai to lease four Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft Dubai-based flydubai announced that it has finalised an agreement with Smartwings to wet lease four Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft between 14th December 2019 and 25th January 2020.
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Nakheel Mall opened in Palm Jumeirah Nakheel Mall, the new shopping, dining and entertainment destination at the heart of Palm Jumeirah, was officially opened by Nakheel Chairman, Ali Rashid Lootah.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed, Mohammed bin Salman visit headquarters of Expo 2020 Dubai The mega event, which features the participation of 192 countries, is scheduled to take place in Dubai, UAE under the theme of Connecting Minds, Creating the Future from 20 October 2020 to 10 April 2021.
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Zambian President Affirms Commitment To Bolster UAE Ties Recent statistics show vast untapped potential to boost Zambian exports to the UAE and further explore bilateral business opportunities, HE Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of the Republic of Zambia, said yesterday during a visit to Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s headquarters.
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DLD Delegation Visits London Dubai Land Department (DLD), led by a delegation through its Promotion and Real Estate Investment Management Sector and the Registration and Real Estate services sector.
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MBRU To Host Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit In Dubai Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, MBRU, has joined forces with Mayo Clinic and American Hospital Dubai to host the first Middle East Healthcare Social Media Summit.
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flydubai Confirms Wet Lease Agreement With Smartwings Dubai-based flydubai has announced today that it has finalised an agreement with Smartwings to wet lease four Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft between 14 December 2019 and 25 January 2020.
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Landmark Group Invests In GCC’s First, Fully-Automated Mega Distribution Centre In Dubai Landmark Group today announced the opening of its fully-automated Mega Distribution Centre (DC) at JAFZA, Dubai - the largest of its kind in the GCC.
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Emirates Islamic Celebrates 48th UAE National Day Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, marked the 48th UAE National Day at its headquarters in Dubai Healthcare City.
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Ministry Of Health And Prevention Launches "Ea’nah" Initiative To Support Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Atopic Dermatitis And Severe Asthma The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Sanofi Aventis Group and Axios Health Education Services.
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