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The Ripe Indoor Summer Market Returns This April!
The UAE’s leading community event, presented by Ripe, will be returning this summer. Join us every Saturday from 7 th April as we move indoors for the summer edition of the Ripe Market at Times Square Centre.
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MRM Business Awards Attract Strong Companies Interest
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced strong interest from companies in the UAE and GCC applying for the 10th cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, MRM, Business Award and the 2nd cycle of the MRM Business Innovation Award.
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IDB Lists Sukuk Valued US$1.25b On Nasdaq Dubai
Nasdaq Dubai today welcomed the listing of a US$1.25 billion Sukuk by the Islamic Development Bank, IDB, whose activities include financing development projects for its 57 member countries.
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Dubai Municipality Begins DNA Testing For Microbes Causing Foodborne Diseases
As part of Dubai Municipality’s efforts to promote public health in the Emirate, the Food and Environment Laboratories Section of the Dubai Central Laboratory Department in the Municipality.
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Empower Receives Dubai Chamber CSR Label For Fourth Year Consecutively
The award highlights Empower’s established culture of environmental awareness among its employees, customers, and community members.
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Depa Rings Market Bell With Nasdaq Dubai To Celebrate Start Of Share Trading In UAE Dirhams
Hamed Ali, Chief Executive of Nasdaq Dubai, and Hamish Tyrwhitt, Group Chief Executive Officer of Depa Limited, rang the market opening bell today to celebrate the start of trading of Depa’s shares in UAE Dirhams.
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RTA Releases First Public Transport Sustainability Report
The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, in Dubai has released the world’s first sustainability report for public transport and roads in line with the new Global Reporting Initiative, GRI. The move is part of RTA efforts to broaden the scope of sustainability.
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Austria Seals AED 74.6 mln Expo 2020 Dubai Participation At Austria Connect Gulf 2018
Austria invests EURO 16.5 Million (AED 74.6 Million) in the next World Expo by signing an official participation contract for Expo 2020 Dubai at the innovation conference Austria Connect Gulf 2018 on March 18, 2018.
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Acquisition Of Cosmos Agencia Maritima
The logistics division offers an integrated platform of solutions in activities related to foreign trade, product storage and distribution, as well as freight services that facilitate development and implementation of industry specific projects.
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DIFC’s ’The Exchange’ Completed
Dubai International Financial Centre announced today the completion of ’The Exchange’ building.
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RTA Processes Half Million Online Vehicle Licensing Transactions In 2017
The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, in Dubai has processed 547,461 online transactions relating to vehicle licensing services in 2017.
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Palma Holding Hands Over Serenia Residences On Schedule
Palma Holding, one of the most prestigious names in Dubai’s real estate industry, has handed over its flagship AED 1.5 billion Serenia Residences project on schedule.
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Expo 2020 Dubai To Optimize Participant And Visitor Experiences With Next-Generation Of Digital Applications Deployed By Accenture
Accenture (NYSE: ACN), in collaboration with SAP (NYSE: SAP), has implemented SAP S/4HANA for Expo 2020 Dubai to provide Expo 2020 Dubai with a foundation for data-driven insights, from visitor preferences to sustainability.
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Dubai Duty Free Keeps The Workplace Humming With Its Best Corporate Choir Award
The Dubai Duty Free’s choral ensemble, the ’Dubai Duty Free Nightingales’, has won the ’Best Corporate Choir’ at the recently concluded ChoirFest Middle East 2018 held at Dubai British School on 16th March.
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SIKKA Art Fair 2018 Sheds Light On Islamic Culture And Art though ’House Of Islamic Art’
The ’House of Islamic Art’ features a wide range of Islamic Art and Culture, as well an Islamic lifestyle gift shop corner and hands-on Islamic Art and Culture workshops, furthering Dubai Culture’s efforts to establish Dubai as the capital of the Islamic Economy.
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Dubai Hosts Middle East And North Africa’s First YouTube Space
Located in Dubai Studio City, the new YouTube Space is a facility dedicated to supporting the growing creator community in the Middle East and North Africa region by giving them access to a state of the art production space.
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DP World And NIIF Joint Venture Hindustan Infralog To Acquire 90% Of Continental Warehousing Corporation
Hindustan Infralog Private Limited (HIPL), a joint venture between DP World and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF).
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DEWA Awards Contracts For Four 400/132kV Substations
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed that DEWA awarded contracts to construct four 400/132kV substations at the same time.
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Dubai 10X: Knowledge and Human Development Authority’s ’Rahhal’ Project Eyes Unlimited Sustainable Education
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has set out to fully revolutionize our understanding, expectation and experience of education and learning, launching the unprecedented ’Rahhal’ project as its contribution towards the Dubai 10X Initiative.
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Win UEFA Europa League Final Tickets With FedEx
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, is offering football fans in the UAE twoopportunities to win the trip of a lifetime to watch the UEFA Europa League final, including match tickets, flights and accommodation.
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Beyond Bollywood, An Acclaimed Musical And Lavish Spectacle, Now Daily At Global Village
Global Village, the region’s first multicultural festival park, and family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, has announced that Beyond Bollywood, the acclaimed musical drama and lavish spectacle, will play at its Main Cultural Stage daily till the end of Season 22.
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Designer Courts
Dubai Design & Fashion Council (DDFC) today signed a cooperation agreement with DIFC Dispute Resolution Authority (DRA), including DIFC Courts, to pave the way for wider adoption of the English language, international law courts system by Dubai’s fast-developing design and fashion sector.
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Over 750 Participants Join TECOM Group’s Walkathon To Support People Of Determination
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ’We Walk’, a walkathon organized by TECOM Group in association with Al Jalila Foundation, registered an overwhelming turnout of over 750 participantsseekingto shore up support for people of determination.
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Equestrian-Themed Art A Hit At Dubai International Horse Fair
Artists with a passion for horses have gathered at Dubai International Horse Fair (DIHF) to introduce their horse-themed pieces to the regional equestrian community and those who have a keen interest in art.
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Dubai Land Department Employees Visit Etihad Museum
The Employee Happiness Committee at Dubai Land Department (DLD) has recently organised a special Etihad Museum visit for its employees.
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DMCA Showcases Dubai Maritime Sector’s Achievements At 14th Annual Gulf Ship Finance Forum In Dubai
The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) recently highlighted the outstanding achievements of Dubai Maritime Sector Strategy (DMSS) at the recently concluded 14th Annual Gulf Ship Finance Forum in Dubai.
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More Celebrities And Surprises Revealed For MEFCC 2018
Middle East Film and Comic Con (www.mefcc.com), the definitive pop culture festival in the Middle East, announces Hodor from Game of Throneswho will also be performing a DJ Set on the WAVO Mainstage on Saturday 7th April.
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DEWA Awards 4 Substation Contracts
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has announced that it awarded contracts to construct four 400/132kV substations, at a valued of AED1.28 billion.
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Over 2,000 Participants Attend Happiness Carnival Event, Hosted By Meraas At City Walk
Meraas in partnership with The National Programme for Happiness and Positivity hosted the Happiness Carnival at City Walk, the lifestyle destination by Meraas, marking thestart of this year’s Happiness Journey.
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The Varkey Foundation Launches Inaugural ’Next Billion’ Edtech Prize To Recognize Leading Ed-tech Startups Making An Impact On Education In Low Income And Emerging Economies
The Varkey Foundation today launched the inaugural ’Next Billion’ Edtech Prize to recognise the most innovative technology destined to have a radical impact on education in low income and emerging world countries.
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Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Inaugurates SIKKA Art Fair 2018
Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has today inaugurated the eighth edition of SIKKA Art Fair.
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Dubai Land Department Hosts Workshop With Representatives From Commercial Shopping Malls And Retail Outlets
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has hosted a workshop with representatives fromcommercial shopping malls and retail outlets to discuss the new rental law project.
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Initiatives To Thrill Employees, Clients On International Day Of Happiness
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, announced the launch of a series of initiatives and surprises to delight employees and clients of RTA marking the International Day of Happiness (March 20th).
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Global Education & Skills Forum 2018 to open with world leaders and celebrities in attendance
Al Gore, Nicholas Sarkozy, Nicholas Hoult, Charlize Theron, Jennifer Hudson, Priyanka Chopra, Sir Mo Farah and Wasim Akram among key speakers.
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UAE Gender Balance Council holds third Global Gender Circle hosted by the UAE Embassy in Brussels
As part of its official visit to Brussels, a delegation from the UAE Gender Balance Council, led by Vice President HE Mona Al Marri, recently held the third edition in its series of Global Gender Circle. Hosted by the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the Kingdom of Belgium.
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Sixth Annual Global Education and Skills Forum contributes to Dubai’s growing role as a catalyst for worldwide educational development
Over the course of the next two days, Dubai will see a rich and intensive exchange of ideas on transforming the future of global education.
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Emirates Set To Close US$600 Million Sukuk
Emirates is pleased to announce a successful execution of a US$600 million sukuk (Islamic finance issuance). The issuance received a good response from both local and international investors.
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DEWA Concludes Its First Sustainability Week By Organising Voluntary Day At Jebel Ali Marine Sanctuary
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has concluded its first Sustainability Week by organising a voluntary day at the Jebel Ali Marine Sanctuary, in cooperation with the Emirates Marine Environment Group (EMEG).
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Hamdan bin Rashid Inspects Dubai World Trade Centre Expansion
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, inspected the progress of work in the new expansions of the Dubai World Trade Centre, DWTC.
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DEWA Organises Youth Sustainability Forum At Etihad Museum As Part Of Its First Sustainability Week
The forum is part of the DEWA Sustainability Week held from 11-15 March 2018. It aims to promote sustainable development and encourage society members to adopt sustainability as a lifestyle and encourage using resources responsibly.
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Ireland To Take Part In EXPO 2020
Ireland is to take part in the EXPO 2020 in Dubai, the country’s Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, said today.
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37 Leading Companies Awarded The Prestigious Dubai Chamber CSR Label For H1 2017
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry honoured 37 companies for their corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts during a recognition ceremony held at its premises today.
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Hamdan bin Rashid opens Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship & Fair 2018
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, on Thursday officially inaugurated the 15th Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship, the 14th Dubai International Horse Fair, and simultaneous events running at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Official Arrangements Agreed By UAE And BIE For Expo 2020 Dubai Participants
The UAE will implement a series of measures, including entry permits, tax and customs exemptions and recognition of foreign driving licences, to ensure a seamless experience for the representatives of participant countries at Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Liv. customer and Dubai newcomer walks away with Tesla Model S as grand prize
Liv., the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD, today presented its customer Muhammad Durraiz Khan with a brand new Tesla Model S, as part of the bank’s recent promotional campaign.
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Dubai Women Establishment To Host ’Insta Hub - A Platform For Women e-Traders’
The event is being held in line with a partnership agreement signed by DWE and DED to support e-Trader licence-holders at Dubai Ladies Club in Jumeirah, from March 19 to 20.
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Happiness Journey Partners With Prominent Private Sector Companies
The National Programme for Happiness and Positivity, which runs from 15th to 20th March, has named Landmark Group, Meraas, and DP World as Featured Givers and Aujan Coca Cola and RB Dettol as Happiness Givers.
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Dubai Makes Huge Strides In Becoming Global Fashion Retail Hub
As Dubai welcomes Spring/Summer 2018 collections in store, the emirate continues to flourish as a leading global retail destination, appealing to residents and tourists alike.
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DP World Announces Strong Financial Results
Commenting on the announcement, DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, said, "We are pleased to announce another set of strong financial results in 2017, as we again delivered earnings in excess of $1 billion and above 50% EBITDA margin for the full year.
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Emirates SkyCargo Awarded Cargo iQ Certification
Emirates SkyCargo has received its Cargo iQ certification at the World Cargo Symposium in Dallas, Texas, USA.
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DEWA First Utility To Partner WEF Center For The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has joined the Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a partner.
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Special Screenings At Roxy Cinemas’ Mummy Movie Mornings
From the 13th of March onwards, every Tuesday morning, Roxy Cinemas will host its special movie mornings for mothers and their babies giving moms the opportunity to reconnect with friends in a relaxing, baby friendly environment.
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DEWA’s Workplace Empowers Women In Society
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) attaches great importance to women’s empowerment, and provides a conducive and positive work environment that supports female employees and helps them balance their personal and professional lives.
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Al Tayer Honours Winners Of RTA Scientific Research Award
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, has honoured the winners of RTA Scientific Research Award 2017.
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DEWA Delegation Conducts Benchmarking With Singaporean Organisations As Part Of DGEP’s Superiority Makers Programme
The 5-day visit included benchmarking with the Singapore Civil Defence Force, Singapore Power Services Limited, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, National Library Board, Singapore Technologies Engineering, Public Utilities Board.
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Dubai And UAE Remain Choice Business Destination For All Nationalities Around The Globe
Over the years, the start-up scene in Dubai in particular has grown leaps and bounds, maturing into a well-oiled system.
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Announcing results, findings of 4th Dubai Int’l Project Management Forum
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced the results and conclusions of the 4th Dubai International Project Management Forum 2017 held under the theme (Making A Difference) under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers Celebrates 40 Years Hospitality
Like the city itself, the Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers combines tradition, heritage and prestige with contemporary comfort and modernity, and as the oldest first five-star hotel in the city, it has become an icon over the last four decades.
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MAG Robotic Investments And Emaar Properties PJSC Join Forces To Develop A Fully Automated Parking Facility At Dubai Marina
MAG Robotic Investments has signed a contract with Emaar, the global property developer based in the UAE, for the development of a fully automated parking facility on a Build Operate Transfer (BOT) basis at Dubai Marina.
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Business Licensing In Dubai Retains Momentum In February
The Department of Economic Development (DED) issued 1.646 new business licences during February 2018 and completed 23,407 transactions business registration and licensing as Dubai maintained its ability to attract businesses looking to grow competitively and sustainably.
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DEWA First Utility To Partner With WEF 4IR Centre
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has joined the Centre of the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum, WEF, as a partner.
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DCL Launches Zayed Oasis Incubator For Innovation And Artificial Intelligence
Dubai Central Laboratory, DCL, in Dubai Municipality has recently launched the ’Zayed Oasis Incubator for Innovation and Artificial Intelligence’ in line with the Innovation Month of the Year of Zayed.
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Dubai Islamic Bank shines again with twelve distinctive accolades at Islamic Finance News Awards
An additional seven landmark transactions were also given to the Bank for its excellent performance, including the coveted ’Deal of the Year’.
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Azizi Developments Awards Contracts To Develop Mega Project Azizi Victoria
Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has awarded two contracts worth AED1.5 billion for the construction of Phase 1 of Azizi Victoria, which will commence immediately.
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Dubai Islamic Bank Participates In 18th Careers UAE Exhibition
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the UAE’s largest Islamic Bank, will be participating in the 18th Edition of the Careers UAE Exhibition, taking place from 13th to 15th March 2018.
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12th Annual Career Fair At Middlesex University Dubai
Middlesex University Dubai continues to provideongoing careeropportunities for students at the 12th Annual Career Fair, organised by the University’s Office of Careers & Employability.
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DEWA Strengthens Ties With Royal Danish Consulate General In Dubai
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), welcomed HE Morten Siem Lynge, the Consul General of the Royal Danish Consulate in Dubai.
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Dubai’s Nakheel Returns To MIPIM With Real Estate Investment Opportunities Worth USD2.5 Billion
Dubai-based master developer Nakheel is back at MIPIM for a third consecutive year to showcase a host of real estate opportunities, collectively worth more than USD2.5 billion.
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HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Reviews DEWA’s Job Opportunities And Scholarships For Emiratis At Careers UAE 2018
HH Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, visited the stand of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) during its participation in Careers UAE 2018.
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Dubai’s Department Of Finance, Deloitte Sign Partnership For The Implementation Of IPSAS
The Department of Finance (DoF) of the Government of Dubai announced a strategic partnership agreement with Deloitte to enable the Government of Dubai to implement International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS).
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UAE-Greek Business Forum Explores Bilateral Trade And Investment Opportunities
The Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the UAE Ministry of Economy and the SEV Hellenic Federation of Enterprises hosted the UAE-Greek Business Forum in Dubai.
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Nakheel launches trio of employment schemes at Careers UAE
Master developer Nakheel is launching three new employment schemes to help find the company’s stars of the future at Careers UAE 2018.
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Dubai Sports Council Launches Hamdan Bin Mohammed Order Of Merit For Schools
The Dubai Sports Council (DSC) have announced the launch of a brand new initiative for Dubai schools, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Order of Merit for Sports Education School, which takes its inspiration from the Dubai Sports Strategy 2017-2021 and seeks to nurture budding young sports talents.
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All-girl Abu Dhabi team wins Emirates NBD’s 2018 GEMS Future Intelligence Innovation Competition
Aligned to the Smart UAE initiative launched by the UAE Government, Emirates NBD Group, a leading banking group in the region, announced the winners of the 2018 GEMS Future Intelligence Innovation Competition.
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DED Says Fake Goods Seized In 2017 Down By Numbers Up By Value
In terms of the number of goods, cosmetics and telephone accessories occupied the first two spots respectively, followed by packing cases (2.9 million pieces worth AED 18.6 million).
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RTA Holds 2nd Y4PT Hackathon For Undergrads
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has organised the second Y4PT Hackathon, which included scores of university and college students. Kicked off today (Tuesday) at the RTA’s Head Office, the 3-day event (13-15 March) was attended by RTA’s CEOs, Directors.
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Zayed University Inks Alliance With Harvard Business School
The new alliance comes as part of the Microeconomics of Competitiveness (MOC) affiliate network that is housed within the Institute of Strategy and Competitiveness (ISC) at HBS.
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Dividend Gate Capital New Private Equity Company Leads With A Distinctive Approach
Newly formed private equity company Dividend Gate Capital (DGC) are pioneering new standards in the GCC with its unique approach to business growth for the Kingdom’s small and medium Enterprises.
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Dubai Municipality Develops Sustainable Concrete Smart Calculator
The Dubai Municipality’s Buildings Department, through its initiative, "Dubai Baseline for Sustainable Concrete," has developed a new smart calculator to measure the environmental impact of the use of concrete in construction projects and compare it to the baseline that it has developed in advance.
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Expo 2020 Dubai Launches Career Portal
Expo 2020 Dubai has launched a new career portal to allow talented and ambitious individuals to join the ranks of its expanding team.
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Meraas To Host Exclusive Sales Event For Premium Residences At Bluewaters
Meraas will host an exclusive two-day sales event for the premium residences at Bluewaters on 17-18 March 2018. The event will be held at the Yacht Club at Bulgari Resort & Residences Dubai on Jumeira Bay.
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wasl Breaks A Guinness World Records Title In Celebration Of The ’Year Of Zayed’
wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, has broken a Guinness World Records title for the largest aerial projection screen, which took to the skies in celebration of the ’Year of Zayed 2018’.
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British Consulate Plants Tree To Celebrate Sheikh Zayed’s Environmental Legacy
Planted in the garden of the Consul General’s Residence, the Ghaf tree, the national tree of the UAE, is a celebration and a reminder of the leading role that the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan played in greening the UAE.
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Princess Haya Inaugurates Amity University Dubai’s new campus
Her Royal Highness Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today formally inaugurated the new campus of Amity University Dubai.
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’Dafza’ Signed A Memorandum Of Understanding With The Federation Of Industry And Commerce Of The Province, ’Liaoning’
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), one of the UAE’s leading free zones, has announced a new strategic partnership with Liaoning Chamber of Commerce UAE.
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Global Village Hosts International Pop Singer Liam Payne Live In Concert
Global Village, the region’s first multicultural festival park, and a family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, announced its preparation to host of a live concert for Liam Payne, a platinum recording artist with singles that ranked 3rd on the UK charts and 10th on the Billboard .
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MD&CEO Visits Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), conducted a field visit to the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
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Dubai’s Nakheel Returns To MIPIM With Real Estate Investment Opportunities Worth $2.5bln
Dubai-based master developer Nakheel is heading to MIPIM, the world’s premier property summit, for a third consecutive year to showcase a host of real estate opportunities, collectively worth more than US$2.5 billion.
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Emaar Launches ’Dubai Music Band’ To Support The UAE’s Fast-Growing Creative Scene
In a fitting tribute to the fast-growing creative scene of the UAE and to celebrate the evolution of Dubai Opera as a cultural hub, Emaar has launched the Dubai Music Band.
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BinSina Pharmacy Aggressive Expansion Plan On Course As 15 New Outlets Set To Launch In The UAE
United Arab Emirates’ first licensed pharmacy, BinSina, announced today plans to open 15 new outlets in the country as it seeks to cement its leadership position as a major player in the region offering a wide range of pharma, skincare, beauty, lifestyle, supplements and vitamins solutions.
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Dubai Police’s 10X Initiative Set To Transform The Force With Its Technological Advanced ’Police Without Policemen’ Project
Announced by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and the Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai 10X initiative is under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Union Coop Locks Prices Of 50,000 Products Until End Of 2018
Union Coop has announced its recent decision to freeze the prices of about 50,000 commodities until 2018 end. This move is one of the many in line with the company’s ’Consumer Happiness’ initiative, a move that focuses on raising consumer satisfaction.
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Middlesex University Dubai To Host Conference On Inclusivity In Higher Education
Bringing together student support and counselling professionals, Middlesex University Dubai will be hosting a conference on Inclusivity in Higher Education in the UAE on 13th March at the University’s Knowledge Park Campus.
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The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences Announces ’Dinner By Heston Blumenthal’ As The First Restaurant To Open In 2019
The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences announces, ’Dinner by Heston Blumenthal’ as the first named restaurant to open within the property in 2019. The multi award-winning restaurant, with locations in London and Melbourne.
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Dubai Airport Freezone Authority Announces New Partnership With Liaoning Chamber Of Commerce UAE
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA), one of the UAE’s leading free zones, has announced a new strategic partnership with Liaoning Chamber of Commerce UAE.
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DFM Revolutionizes Cash Dividend Distribution Process With The Launch Of Innovative Electronic System
The new system enables the DFM to distribute the dividends to investors’ bank account or iVESTOR card account without any human intervention.
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Middle East Rail 2018 Opens Up New Opportunities For Railway Industry
The 12th edition of Middle East Rail, the largest railway industry event across the Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asian region, officially opened today at Dubai International Convention Centre.
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MBRSC Offers Vacancies For UAE Astronaut Programme At Careers UAE
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, has announced 35 vacancies for Emirati youth at Careers UAE, being held from 13th to 15th March, at the World Trade Centre.
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Dubai Culture Announces Dubai Public Library ’Dubai Reads’ Cultural Programme
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced the launch of ’Dubai Reads’, a Dubai Public Library cultural programme that includes seven initiatives and targets various age groups within the community.
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Dubai WoodShow Takes Off With More Than 300 Exhibitors From 55 Countries And Six Country Pavilions
His Excellency Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi Cabinet Member and Minister of Infrastructure Development, officially inaugurated the 13th edition of the Dubai Woodshow at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Monday, March 12, 2018.
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Dubai Municipality To Support Industrial Building Projects
The Buildings Department at Dubai Municipality has launched a new system to register contractors in a bid to simplify procedures for owners and customers in the industrial buildings sector in the local market.
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Emirates NBD Continues To Boost Its Nationalisation Drive At Careers UAE 2018
As part of the bank’s strategy to boost nationalisation efforts, Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has announced its participation at the Careers UAE 2018, which will be held from 13 - 15 March at Dubai World Trade Centre.
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VFS Global Acquires Middle Eastern FMC Partner Al Etimad
VFS Global has agreed to take over 100% of the Middle Eastern Facility Management Company (FMC) Al Etimad from TasHeel Group as per a binding agreement signed between both parties.
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DEWA And University Of Cambridge Institute For Sustainabilty Leadership Organise 2nd Sustainability Leadership Conference
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainabilty Leadership (CISL) are organising the 2nd Sustainability Leadership Conference over two days.
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Exhibitors From 55 Countries To Offer Best Products At Dubai WoodShow
More than 300 participants from 55 countries are participating at the Dubai WoodShow that takes place from 12th to 14th March, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Dubai Chamber Announces Formation Of The Retail Business Group
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced the formation of the Retail Business Group, a new organisation that aims to promote the cooperation among retailers in Dubai, serve common interests and promote transparency within the sector.
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DIFC, Middle East Venture Partners Sign Agreement
Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Middle East Venture Partners, MEVP, to facilitate exchange of information on the latest trends in the finance industry, with a focus on the FinTech field.
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Artist And Celebrity Favourite Robi Walters Exhibits For First Time In The UAE
Globally renowned contemporary artist, Robi Walters will showcase his mixed media work in Dubai for the very first time, at the DIFC Art Nights on 19th March, followed by an exhibition at the Capital Club, DIFC until 30th June 2018.
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TECOM Group Organizes ’We Walk’ In Collaboration With Al Jalila Foundation
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, TECOM Group, a member of Dubai Holding, is set to organize and host ’We Walk’, a walkathon for the ’People of Determination’.
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Dubai Culture Organises ’Innovative Student Forum’ In Cooperation With Dubai Educational Zone
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, organised the third edition of the ’Innovative Student Forum’ in cooperation with Dubai Educational Zone during its participation in ’UAE Innovation Week’.
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ENOC Group To Offer Over 100 Vacancies At Careers UAE 2018
ENOC Group will offer over 100 vacancies across various functions - underlining its commitment of achieving 50 percent Emiratisation by 2021 and empowering young Nationals - during Careers UAE 2018, to be held between March 13 and 15, at the Dubai World Trade Center, Hall 2, Booth No. B2-1.
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Join du At ’Careers UAE 2018’ For More Than Just Career Opportunities
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) will be participating at the ’Careers UAE 2018’ from 13th to 15th March, from 10am until 6pm, at Dubai World Trade Centre, Hall 2.
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Hemaya International Forum On Drug Issues Starts Tomorrow
The 13th ’Hemaya International Forum & Exhibition on Drug Issues’ starts tomorrow, Monday, at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre.
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Dubai Exports Spreads Local Fragrances To Brazil
Dubai Exports, the export promotion agency of Dubai Economy, through its overseas trade office (OTO) in Brazil, has supported the successful expansion of the local fragrances sector to the promising markets in Latin America.
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RTA Runs Supreme Initiatives In Celebration Of ’Reading Month’
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched a series of refined initiatives and events in celebration of this March; designated as the Reading Month.
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Retail Re-Imagined: How The Region’s Leaders Are Reacting To Disruption & Innovation
With the rise of omni-commerce and changing consumer behaviours shaping the future of retail, it has never been more important for industry players to innovative to remain competitive.
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HH Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed: Dubai Art Season Reflects UAE’s Growing Profile As A Cultural And Creative Hub
The fifth edition of Dubai Art Season, the city’s annual flagship arts event, reflects the UAE’s growing profile as a global cultural hub that brings together some of the world’s most exceptional creative talent.
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DEWA 1st Government Organisation To Launch Rammas On Google’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform To Answer Customer Queries
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its Rammas service on Google’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform to answer its customers’ queries.
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RTA Completes 50% Of Tunnel Drilling Works In Route 2020
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), announced the completion of 50% of main tunneling works of Route 2020 Project, which extends 3.2 km at a varying depth from 12 to 36 meters.
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’Language Teaching & Learning’ Draws 600 Experts To Dubai
Language education change, teachers’ future groundworks, innovative teaching programs, and digitizing languages and skills, were some of many discussed topics by field experts during the Zayed University ’Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching’ International Conference and Exhibition.
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High Turnout In ’Celebrate Kuwait’ In Dubai
Kuwaiti artist Daffy and his band performed on Friday at the ’Celebrate Kuwait’ festival in Dubai, which was organised by the Kuwait Business Council, in collaboration with Emaar Properties and Gastronomica, the holding company of the restaurant chain, Slider Station, in Gulf Cooperation Council.
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Reading Champions Declared At 10th Emirates Airline Festival Of Literature
Winners of the UAE’s annual book battle, the Chevron Readers’ Cup, were declared at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature today. The reading quiz concluded its most successful year since its inception with almost 3000 students from schools across the GCC participating.
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Al Gore, Nicholas Sarkozy And Jennifer Hudson To Look Into The Future At GESF 2018
The sixth annual Global Education and Skills Forum (GESF), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will focus on the theme of ’How do we prepare young people for the world of 2030 and beyond?’
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Registers 11.2% Revenue Growth To Notch Up AED590.5 Million In 2017
His Highness said the results reflect the continued growth of the technology sector. He further stressed that Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority is keen to implement innovative and smart initiatives and projects that contribute to sustainable development while supporting the emirate’s economy.
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Dubai Land Department Values 8,000 Properties Worth AED 287 Billion In 2017
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has confirmed that it successfully conducted 8,173 real estate valuations worth over AED 287 billion - the highest value ever recorded - in 2017.
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The Dubai Mall Unveils Fashion Avenue; The Region’s Most Prestigious Luxury Destination
The Dubai Mall’s much-awaited expansion of the Fashion Avenue is now open, welcoming more than 150 luxury brands. Connoisseurs of style will have a veritable showcase of exclusive concepts to choose from, delivered by the world’s leading luxury retailers at their flagship outlets.
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Federal Tax Authority: VAT Registration In 3 Easy Steps Through e-Services Portal
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) reaffirmed that registering for Value Added Tax (VAT) can be done in three easy steps through the e-Services portal on the Authority’s website, taking no longer than 15-20 minutes.
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UAE To Hold Five-Day Journey Of Happiness
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, the second phase of the UAE’s Journey of Happiness will run from 15th - 20th March.
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DEWA Launches ’Rammas’ On Google’s AI platform
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has launched its ’Rammas’ service on Google’s Artificial Intelligence, AI, platform to answer its customers’ queries.
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DEWA Women’s Committee Launches Free Sports Classes For Female Employees At Its Headquarters
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Women’s Committee launched the ’Free Sports Classes’ initiative for its female employees.
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Launching ’Clothes For Good’ Initiative In Support Of Day For Dubai
As part of the ’Dubai for Day’ initiative rolled out by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Executive Council, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has organised Kiswat Khair initiative at the Dubai Festival City.
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DEWA Sustainability Week Reinforces Dubai’s Position As A Global Hub For Sustainability And Green Economy
"Organising DEWA Sustainability Week during the Year of Zayed is a tribute to the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who laid the foundations of sustainable development and environmental protection in the UAE.
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RTA Celebrates Female Staffs On IWD
Al Tayer congratulated Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation and President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood (Mother of the UAE).
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Smart Dubai Takes Home The Microsoft Dynamics Digital Transformation Award
Smart Dubai has won the prestigious Microsoft Dynamics Digital Transformation Award 2017 for the Government Sector category in an awards ceremony the tech and software giant recently held in Dubai.
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DFM Joins 61 Global Exchanges In Ringing Bell For Gender Equality
As part of its active role in promoting gender equality and empowering women in the capital markets sector, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today hosted a bell ringing ceremony in celebration of the International Women’s Day, which is marked on 7th March.
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Dubai Hosts Future Cities Show In April
As the worldwide smart cities movement gains momentum, Future Cities Show reflects the transformation of urban societies, infrastructure and environment that currently hosts more than 54 percent of the 7.5 billion people and uses 75 percent of the power generated.
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Emaar Hospitality Group Adds Trend-Setting Katana In Downtown Dubai To Its Lifestyle Dining Division
Welcoming Hollywood A-listers through its decade of operation in Los Angeles and charming Dubai’s food connoisseurs with its innovative robatayaki style of authentic Japanese cuisine, Katana in Downtown Dubai now joins the fold of Emaar Hospitality Group.
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Quote By HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, On International Women’s Day
We believe that Women both are equal parts of society and our society can only move forward if both halves are given equal opportunities. International Women’s Day is annually celebrated on 8 March to highlight the most prominent women’s issues in the international community throughout the year.
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Stamp Exhibition To Celebrate "Year Of Zayed" Launched In Dubai
The Emirates Philatelic Association, a UAE non-profit philatelic association, in collaboration with Dragon Mart 2, is holding ’Stamp Exhibition EPAEX 2018 - Dubai’ to celebrate ’Year of Zayed’ and to promote every aspect of philately in the region.
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Haya Bint Al Hussein Visits Suqia’s Stand At DIHAD 2018
The UN Messenger of Peace and the Chairperson of the International Humanitarian City, HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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du Announces It Has Joined Amazon Partner Network (APN) As A Consulting Partner At Capacity Middle East 2018
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), announced today at Capacity Middle East conference that it has joined the Amazon Partner Network (APN) as an APN Consulting Partner.
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Global Dubai Tea Forum To Discuss Industry Opportunities And Challenges
DMCC, the world’s leading Free Zone for commodities trade and enterprise, today announced the 7th edition of its biennial two-day Global Dubai Tea Forum on 25-26 April 2018, under the theme of ’Brewing the future of trade’, in Dubai.
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Knight Frank Unveils ’The Wealth Report City Series - Dubai Edition’
To coincide with the launch of the 2018 Knight Frank Wealth Report, which provides the global perspective on prime property and wealth, Knight Frank has released the second of its Wealth Report City Series - The Dubai Edition.
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Princess Haya Inaugurates Emirates Specialty Hospital
Chairperson of Dubai Healthcare City Authority, HRH Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today inaugurated the Emirates Specialty Hospital.
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The Outlet Village To Exhibit 100 Artworks By UAE Students To Celebrate Year Of Zayed
The Outlet Village, Dubai’s indoor shopping and leisure destination by Meraas, has partnered with the Zayed Painting Contest to celebrate the timeless legacy of the founding father of the UAE, late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, and mark the 100th anniversary of his birth.
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du Showcases Its Smart ICT Solutions At Gartner Symposium 2018
In line with its objective to pioneer the digital transformation in the UAE and across the region, du from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC) is participating as Smart ICT Partner at Gartner Symposium 2018.
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Mixed Level Of Activity In Dubai Office Market Indicates Healthy Outlook For Sector, Says Cluttons
While the level of office market activity remains mixed throughout Dubai, Cluttons’ Spring Office Market Bulletin indicates growing maturing and a healthy outlook for the sector.
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Art Dubai Tickets Now Available Online, Offering A Cultural Experience For All Palates And Palettes
Where other than Art Dubai 2018 can you experience Modern and Contemporary artworks by more than 500 artists, as well as a dynamic programme of talks, workshops, and activities for all ages? From now until Wednesday, March 21, Art Dubai is at its most accessible.
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Dubai Land Department Receives 170 Entries From The Region’s Leading Real Estate Professionals
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that the closing ceremony for the second edition of the Gulf Real Estate Awards will take place on 21st March 2018, when the winners for the programme’s 22 categories will be announced.
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’UAE Unites Us’: Ministry Of State For Federal National Council Affairs Takes Part In 3rd Annual National Sports Day
The Ministry of State for Federal National Council (FNC) Affairs participated in the third edition of the National Sports Day initiative that bears the slogan ’The UAE Unites Us’.
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DED Sees 35% Drop In Complaints About Business Disputes During 2017
The Business Protection section within CCCP received 1,018 complaints following from commercial disputes in 2017 against 1,555 such complaints in 2016.
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Emirates Airline Festival Of Literature And Dubai Opera Host Landmark Poetry Event ’For The Love Of Words’ Celebrates Resurgence Of Verse
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature held its landmark event, For the Love of Words, at Dubai Opera. This first literary performance staged at Dubai Opera, was presented jointly by the Festival.
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Nasdaq Dubai Welcomes Brokerage House Securities To Its Rapidly Growing Derivatives Market
Brokerage House Securities, BHS, has joined Nasdaq Dubai’s rapidly expanding derivatives market as a Member, to enable its clients to trade futures on equity indices and single stocks.
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UAE Park In China To Open In December
The UAE Park in China will officially open in December this year in Nanning, the capital of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China.
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Emirates NBD Wins Best CSR Team Of The Year Award At Gulf Sustainability And CSR Awards
Emirates NBD’s CSR team was recognised for its significant achievements and contribution to the UAE community at the recently held Gulf Sustainability and CSR Awards.
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Global Village Opens Registrations For Investors To Be Part Of Season 23
Global Village, the region’s first multicultural festival park, and a family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, announced the launch of its registration process for upcoming Season 23 to enable interested investors to participate in its success during Season 23.
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MD & CEO Of DEWA Inaugurates Marsh Energy Industry Conference
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD&CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), inaugurated the 7th Marsh Energy Industry Conference (EIC), organized by Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, at the Westin Hotel in Al Habtoor City - Dubai.
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Evarei Appoints DIFC-Based Consultants Kinetrix As Advisor
Evarei Management LLC ("Evarei") of the UAE today announced that it has appointed Kinetrix Consulting, a Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) advisory firm,to be its lead risk management and corporate governance advisor for the Evareium international real estate fund.
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