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UAE to host the largest international congress on water desalination
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that the UAE will host the International Desalination Association’s 2019 World Congress on Water Desalination.
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MBRSG Launches an Endowment to Provide 60 Educational Seats for Arab Students Per Year
In collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy and the Arab Administrative Development Organization. The initiative complements efforts to spread knowledge and government best practices across the Arab world.
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GITEX Technology Week 2017: Smart Dubai To Offer Best-in-Class Services To Residents And Visitors
Smart Dubai is gearing up to take part in the 37th annual GITEX Technology Week, the organisation announced at a press conference today (Sunday, October 1, 2017) in the Dubai Government Media Office.
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DP World To Develop Infrastructure And Logistics Blueprint For Mali
DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, met with the President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, last week to discuss a trade and logistics master plan to unlock the resource rich country’s economic potential.
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Dubai Culture Successfully Concludes Its Dubai Public Library ’Back To School’ Programme
The one-day event was held across the Al Twar, Al, Hor Al Anz, and Rashidiya branches of the Dubai Public Library, where children gathered to enjoy a variety of enriching activities including reading, story writing, games, and competitions.
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RTA launches ’Read with RTA’ app to keep abreast of National Agenda
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of ’Read with RTA’ app to match the national agenda of reading endorsed by the UAE for the next ten years.
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DEWA signs MoU with Emirates Islamic for customers to pay bills over 12 months
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed an agreement with Emirates Islamic to enable customers to pay their bills in instalments of up to 12 months, using Emirates Islamic credit cards.
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Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre wins the first IAF Excellence in 3G Diversity Award at IAC 2017
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre wins the first IAF Excellence in 3G Diversity Award at the International Astronautical Congress.
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DMCC launches smartphone App to connect Diamond conference delegates
The Dubai Diamond Exchange (’DDE’), a DMCC (’Dubai Multi Commodities Centre’) platform, today announced the launch of a specially developed App for its biennial two-day Dubai Diamond Conference 2017 (’DDC 2017’).
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DP World to fund improved water and healthcare access in Somaliland
In line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations to build a better world over the next 15 years, DP World will provide a US$ 2 million donation to help increase water availability and improve healthcare in Berbera following an agreement with the Government of Somaliland.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed unveil UAE Centennial 2071 journey
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, have announced the start of the journey toward achieving the UAE
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Expo Live launches a grant programme for local university students with big ideas for creative solutions
University students across the UAE who believe they have an idea that could make a real difference to society are being urged to apply for a new grant scheme launched today by Expo 2020 Dubai’s Expo Live programme.
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Hatta readies for first regional ’XDubai Spartan Race Championship’
The first Middle East edition of the XDubai Spartan Race Championship, one of the toughest obstacle races in the world, will take place at the Hatta Mountain Bike Trail on Friday, November 10. The event is being organised in partnership with the Dubai Sports Council.
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World’s first online information platform collective ’Dubai Maritime Virtual Cluster’ launched
His Excellency Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation in Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA).
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Courts of the Future Forum to tackle legal implications of disruptive technology
A new forum of global experts in law, technology, IT and business is being assembled to help lawmakers and legal systems accommodate the accelerating growth of technology.
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RTA awards contract for constructing entry points to Culture Village from Sheikh Rashid St.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has awarded a contract for constructing entry to the Culture Village from the Sheikh Rashid Street costing AED14.87 million in collaboration with Dubai Properties Group.
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Dubai Chamber wins prestigious award at World Chambers Congress in Sydney
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that it won the Best Unconventional Project Award at the 10th World Chambers Congress which took place last week in Sydney.
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Suqia Board reviews its achievements and projects in Year of Giving and further aligning its strategy with Year of Zayed
The Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) has held its 3rd meeting for this year, chaired by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Suqia.
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Firms from around the world learn about opportunities from maintenance to cleaning and landscaping at Expo 2020
Companies from around the world with expertise in facilities management services, such as landscaping, maintenance and cleaning, found out how they could become part of the Expo 2020 Dubai journey at the latest Meet the Buyer event.
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Passenger Traffic Tops 8.2m In August
Dubai International (DXB) registered yet another month of record passenger traffic with 8.2 million passengers welcomed in August, according to the monthly traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports.
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Symphony To Participate In The Social Security Endowment With CDA
Based on this initiative, Symphony will receive the Dubai Endowment Sign from the MBRGCEC, one of the key initiatives under the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Initiatives, in recognition of their contribution to the community as a model for private sector enterprises.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Orders Additional Aid To Rohingya Refugees
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has ordered the airlift of additional humanitarian aid to the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fleeing the violence in Myanmar.
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Supreme Council Of Energy Releases 2016 Report On Demand Side Management Strategypanels
The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy held its 47th meeting, headed by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, with HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, also present.
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DMCC To Energise Dubai With Iconic ’Uptown Dubai’ District
DMCC, the world’s leading Free Zone for trade and enterprise and master developer of Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) in Dubai, announced today that construction works have commenced on its new premium district.
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DEWA achieves considerable savings on training budget since receiving PMI Certificate
DEWA has achieved considerable savings on its training budgets, by providing internal training courses after receiving the 5th edition of the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
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Dubai Chamber Presents CSR Label To 14 Companies
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry honoured 14 companies for their corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts during a ceremony held at its premises today.
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RTA Launches ’Young Leader Day’ Initiative To Enhance Capabilities Of Emirati Employees
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unleashed the Young Leader Day initiative as part of initiatives developed by the recently inaugurated RTA Youth Council in support of young male & female employees.
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Supreme Council Of Energy Announces Incentives To Encourage Community To Use Electric And Hybrid Vehicles
The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has announced incentives to encourage community members to use electric and hybrid vehicles, and promote the use of sustainable transport, which will have a lower average annual energy consumption rate.
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Dubai Culture Receives 29 Scripts For ’Best Script Award’ Under A ’Year Of Giving 2017’ Theme
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced that applications are now closed for its ’Best Script Award’, which was launched earlier in August as part of the Dubai programme for Youth Theatre 2017-2018.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends ’La Perle’ show at Al Habtoor City
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended La Perle, the new show produced and created by one of the world’s most revered cultural artistic directors.
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Mohammed bin Rashid Approves ’A Day without Service Centres’ Initiative
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved today the initiative titled ’A Day without Service Centres’.
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Dubai Culture and Dubai Municipality Hosted Saruq Al-Hadid Design Talk and Workshop in London
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, hosted a design talk and workshop on the historic findings of Saruq Al-Hadid on the final day of ’Dubai Next’.
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DIFC’s Global Financial Forum Will Explore Opportunities For Emerging Markets In The ’New Order’
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has today announced the preliminary speaker list for its inaugural Global Financial Forum (GFF).
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President, VP And Mohamed Bin Zayed Greet Saudi King On National Day
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa wished the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques good health and well-being and expressed wishes of prosperity and progress to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its people.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches Arab E-platform For Innovation Tools
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has affirmed that the UAE adopts an innovative methodology in governance, noting that innovation has become a future necessity for the development of world nations.
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Nakheel Sponsors Mohammed Bin Rashid’s Arabic E-Learning Initiative
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that embracing humanitarian, cultural and cognitive causes by UAE top institutions does give such issues spirt, meaning and value.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Chairs The "Year Of Giving" Higher Committee
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Year of Giving Higher Committee to follow-up on the progress of the Year of Giving.
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DEWA To Install Photo-Voltaic Panels For 640 Villas In Hatta
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is installing solar panels on the roofs of villas for UAE nationals in Hatta, free of charge.
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MBRSC Participates In The 68th International Astronautical Congress
Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) will participate in the 68th International Astronautical Congress, in Australia, Adelaide, between September 25-29, 2017. The Congress is one of the leading space conferences worldwide, attended by presidents and CEOs of international space agencies.
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Dubai Culture Hosts Islamic Design Workshops during the Sixth Edition of ’Dubai Next’ in London
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, organised a series of Islamic design workshops as part of its programme for the sixth edition of ’Dubai Next’ in London.
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Dubai Cyber Security Strategy Website Launch
Coinciding with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai’s launch of the Dubai Cyber Security Strategy last June, Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) has launched the strategy website.
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Igy Marinas And P&O Marinas Launch Superyacht Complex In Mediterranean
International marina operator and developer IGY Marinas and P&O Marinas, a subsidiary of DP World, today announced a new-build superyacht marina project in Sete, France with construction to start at the end of the year.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed visit Government Accelerators HQ
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited today Government Accelerators headquarters .
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RTA’s Revised Strategic Plan 2017-2021 Approved
The Supreme Committee for Strategic Planning & Corporate Development at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), chaired by HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, has approved RTA’s Revised Strategic Plan (2017-2021).
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Dubai Customs Organizes Open Day With BUiD
The Open Day initiative is part of a partnership agreement signed by Dubai Customs and BuiD in April that serves as the foundation stone of a long standing coherent relationship between the two entites that is based on mutual interests and respect.
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Dubai’s DMCC Further Strengthens Ties In China
DMCC, the Government authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Xi’an International Trade and Logistic Parkat the Xian Dubai Free Trade Zone Economic Cooperation Conference 2017 in China.
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Dubai’s DMCC Further Strengthens Ties In China With Xi’an International Trade And Logistic Park Agreement
DMCC, the Government authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Xi’an International Trade and Logistic Parkat the Xian Dubai Free Trade Zone Economic Cooperation Conference 2017 in China.
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Dubai Cares Reiterates Its Commitment To ’Education In Emergencies’ On The Sidelines Of The 72nd UN General Assembly
According to the United Nations, conflict in Myanmar has forced over 410,000 Muslim Rohingya to flee their homes to Bangladesh forming a new humanitarian crisis, with children at its heart. Moreover, the vast majority of refugees are women.
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UAE Gender Balance Council Reviews Launch Preparations Of The World’s First Gender Balance Guide For The Workplace
Chaired by Council Vice President HE Mona Ghanem Al Marri, the third meeting started with HE Al Marri conveying the greetings and thanks of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to the Council’s members and team for their outstanding efforts.
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Dubai Diamond Conference 2017 16-17 October
The Dubai Diamond Conference, which has gained a reputation for identifying the main issues impacting the global industry, will again provide a rich agenda of subjects critical to the future of the diamond business worldwide.
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Dubai Chamber Seminar Examines Benefits Of Fostering Happiness In The Workplace
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a seminar at its premises which aimed to raise awareness among companies about the benefits of improving employee happiness.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Inaugurate Unique Youth Hub
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed hailed the youth hub that is considered an exceptional addition and represents an environment that encourages innovations. He stressed that investing in the youth is essential for the development of the country.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Inaugurates DEWA’s Future Centre For Customer Happiness
The Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s Future Centre for Customer Happiness at Ibn Battuta Mall.
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DP World Not to Renew Operating Contract in Indonesia
DP World Limited announces that the company has reached a decision not to renew its operating contract for PT Terminal Petikemas Surabaya (TPS) in Indonesia at the end of the agreement in 2019.
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Mohammed bin Rashid inaugurates world’s 1st Smart Police Services centre
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the Smart Police Services centre, the first of its kind in the world, at the City Walk in Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid announces largest Concentrated Solar Power project in the world
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced the largest single-site Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project in the world, which will be built at a total cost of AED14.2 billion.
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DEWA launches several awareness campaigns & initiatives in summer
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) gives great importance to issues related to environmental protection, sustainability and preserving natural resources.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Offers Condolences On Death Of Martyrs Al Naqbi And Al Mazrouei
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today, offered condolences to the families of the martyrs Sultan Mohammed Al Naqbi and Nasser Gharib Al Mazrouei.
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Accenture Supports District 2020 Vision By Establishing A Digital Hub At Expo’s Legacy Site
Accenture will harness the physical infrastructure at District 2020 that promotes easy connections for residents and businesses alike.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Orders Urgent Aid To Rohingya Refugees In Bangladesh
This airlift requested by UNHCR via IHC responds to the needs of 8355 refugees from 1671 families who fled to the northern Rakhine state. The shipment has a total value of USD 733,569 (AED 2,694,472); the airlift cost is USD 225,00 (826,470 AED)
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Dubai Cares To Provide Safe Return To Schools For Iraqi Children In War-Torn City Of Mosul
Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has rolled out a one-year emergency support program that will ensure a safe return to school for 4,800 children in Iraqi Mosul after the full liberation of the city which was under ISIS control since more than three years.
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Declarations At Jebel Ali Customs Centers Rise 18.3% In July
250,000 declarations were carried out by Jebel Ali Customs Centers in July 2017 which is an 18.3% rise from June that saw around 210,000 declarations done.
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Dewa & Suqia Organise Awareness Programme In Collaboration With Surge On Water Scarcity And Importance Of Rationalisation
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) are organising an awareness programme for school students in Dubai, in collaboration with Surge; a global non-profit organisation for water, sanitation, and hygiene projects.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
Their Highnesses toured the high profile museum and inspected the preparations in place for the grand official opening which is scheduled for 11 November 2017.
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Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed In Abu Dhabi
The two leaders tackled topics concerning national economic development in social, educational, cultural and other fields.
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DEWA & DCAS Sign MoU To Enhance Cooperation
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support and strengthen mutual cooperation and strategic partnership.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Opens Cityscape Global 2017
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opened the Cityscape Global 2017 – the biggest annual real estate event - at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Dubai International Financial Center Launches ’The Academy’
After more than a decade of providing world class professional development and higher learning courses, DIFC is enhancing its capabilities to meet the evolving needs of the market.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Offers Condolences To Al Falahi Family
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered his condolences to Al Falahi family on the death of Khalifa Mohammed Hareb Al Falahi.
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’My Vision’ And ’Flashes Of Thought’ By Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Translated Into Kurdish
An audience of intellectuals attended the launch, which reflects the universal direction and future vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed. It also imparts leadership, administrative and educational lessons.
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Connect, Create And Innovate At District 2020 - Future Of World Expo Site To Be Unveiled At Cityscape Global
Expo 2020 Dubai’s legacy development, District 2020 - offering a new urban experience - will be unveiled to the public tomorrow (Monday) at Cityscape Global 2017 in Dubai.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Tours Dubai Schools On Start Of New Academic Year
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed’s first stop was Al Maktoum Primary School for Boys, where he interacted with the children and listened to a briefing on the facilities and activities the school provides for its students.
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Dubai Customs’ Smart Risk Engine Receives Highest Certification From Global Innovation Institute
The Institute aims to advance individual careers and transform organizational achievements by advancing the profession of innovation leadership. It does this through its globally recognized standards, tools, publications, resources, professional development courses, certifications, applied research.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Witnesses First Marriage At ’Services 1’ Model Centre
Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has witnessed the marriage of a young Emirati couple at the newly inaugurated ’Services 1’ centre in Dubai.
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Maktoum Bin Mohammed Offers Condolences To Al Falahi family
Dubai Deputy Ruler His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered his condolences to Al Falahi family on the death of Khalifa Mohammed Hareb Al Falahi.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Inaugurates ’Services 1’ Model Centre
Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has inaugurated a model centre for government services at the Emirates Towers, Dubai.
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Dubai Cares Initiative Provides Essential School Supplies To Students Enrolled At All National Charity Schools
Each of the school bags packed by the volunteers included a pencil case, notebooks, sketchbook, pencils, blue pens, crayons, stickers, sharpeners, erasers, glue, felt tip pens, rulers and a geometry set. The packs were handed over to the National Charity Schools to carry out their distribution.
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Dubai Real Estate Institute Organises ’Urban Thinkers Forum’
The forum will attract high participation from architects and engineers across a variety of disciplines, in addition to directors and CEOs of major real estate companies from the UAE and beyond.
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Chile To Bring Sustainability And Innovation Experience To Expo 2020 Dubai
Latin American nation Chile has announced it will join the UAE’s own celebration of ingenuity, Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Dubai Customs Showcases Its Experience In Fourth Generation System
The Department has also benchmarked against other federal departments to learn about their status and level of attainment and progress.
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WETEX Innovation Hall Attracts Innovators And Start-Ups To Show Innovative Energy, Water And Environmental Solutions
The Innovation Hall will attract creative minds and innovative companies to show their inventions and innovations along with leading local and international companies in innovation. This step will support the next generation as well as boost energy, water, environment, and green development.
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Sheikh Mohammed Chairs Brainstorming Session With His Executive Team
Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chaired a brainstorming session with his team.
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Dubai Customs Nominated For 6 Awards In Ideas UK AAnd Ideas America 2017
Dubai Customs nominated its innovative services and products for renowned international awards for 2017. It qualified for 6 main categories that include the best innovation, the best safety and environment solution.
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Dubai Land Department Supports ’Cityscape Global 2017’
Sultan Butti bin Mejren, General Director of DLD, commented: "We are delighted to continue our support of ’Cityscape Global’ as a strategic partner for the exhibition in 2017.
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DEWA Leads The Fourth Industrial Revolution In Renewable Energy Through The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Al Tayer was received at Colas headquarters in Paris, by Paul-Henri Aumont, Regional Manager for the Middle East, and Pascal Duhoo, Director of Business Development at Colas Group.
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Dubai’s Nakheel To Unveil Projects Worth AED3.2 Billion At Cityscape Global 2017
Dubai-based master developer Nakheel is gearing up to unveil a diverse range of projects - collectively worth more than AED3.2 billion - at Cityscape Global 2017.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Offers Condolences To The Families Of Hareb Mohammed Al Malaai Al Ketbi
Sheikh Mohammed also offered his condolences for the death of Hareb Mohammed Al Malaai Al Ketbi during his visit to the mourning majlis of the deceased in Al Owair area, Dubai.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Offers Condolences To The Families Of Zakiya Bint Owaid Saleh And Hamdah Bint Majid Quraiban
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered his condolences to the family of Zakiya Bint Owaid Saleh.
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Expo 2020 Dubai To Show Exciting Plans For Site Development After Its Doors Close
Exciting plans for the Expo 2020 Dubai site - after it closes its doors in April 2021 - will be revealed at CityScape Global 2017 at the Dubai World Trade Centre next week (11-13 September).
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DEWA Progresses With AED 260 Million Water Project
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that DEWA has made progress in the supply, extension and commissioning of major water transmission networks, with a total length of 46 km, and a total cost of AED 260 million, in various parts of Dubai.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Greet UAE Armed Forces On Eid Al Adha
In a speech carried on a live private video-link, the Vice President and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi expressed their pride, and that of the people of the UAE, in the heroism and courage of the forces, and their honourable positions, asking Allah Almighty to help and support them.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Receive Diplomats On Eid Al Adha
The UAE leaders exchanged greetings and congratulations with well-wishers, expressing their hopes for peace to prevail, and for people to enjoy a tolerant and peaceful coexistence throughout the world.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Receives Eid Al Adha Well-Wishers
Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received well-wishers at Za’abeel Palace on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Receive Rulers Of The Emirates On Eid Al Adha
Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the emirates expressed their warmest congratulations to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the occasion of Eid Al Adha, wishing him continued health and well-being.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Offers Eid Al Adha Prayer At Sheikh Rashid Mosque
Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered Eid Al Adha prayer at Sheikh Rashid Mosque in Za’abeel.
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Dubai Customs Full Prepared To Receive Pilgrims
Dubai Customs announced its readiness to receive the pilgrims coming back to the UAE after their pilgrimage. A work plan was set up that will facilitate and simplify the customs routine without compromising the security side.
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Summer Awareness Campaign Highlights Diversity Of Dubai’s Value Offerings And Experiences
In an awareness campaign launched by the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) six young social media influencers from the region took part in the Dubai Summer Challenge to prove that Dubai provides great value to visitors.
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DP World Prince Rupert Announces Completion Of Fairview Container Terminal Phase 2 North Expansion
DP World has completed the ’Phase 2 North’ expansion project designed to increase container throughput of Prince Rupert’s Fairview Container Terminal.
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Adoption Of DEWA’s Smart Services Reaches 80%
DEWA depends on Dubai Government’s smart service excellence model, which provides the criteria for service quality for all government organisations in Dubai. DEWA has fully implement these criteria in all its smart services, including accessibility, usability, look and feel, content.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Pardons 543 Prisoners Ahead Of Eid Al Adha
Al Humaidan said that the order will have a positive impact on the community, as it will give the pardoned prisoners a chance to rejoin their families and friends and begin a new chapter in their lives.
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Dubai International Premieres Free Movie Experience In Collabration Partnership With ICFLIX
The customer experience at Dubai International (DXB) has taken another huge step forwards with passengers now able to enjoy free movies and TV shows before their flights, thanks to a partnership between Dubai Airports and regional content provider ICFLIX.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Offers Condolences In Omair Bin Abdulla Al Falasi
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered his condolences to the family of Omair bin Abdulla Al Falasi.
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Manal Bint Mohammed Launches ’Qudwa’ Initiative For Emirati Women
The three different sessions are exclusively designed to enable distinguished and inspiring female role models to enlighten Emirati women and girls on how they can lead exemplary professional and personal lives.
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RTA Sets Plan For Managing Traffic During Eid Al Adha Holiday In Dubai Downtown
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has charted out a comprehensive plan for managing traffic movement, and mass transit modes in Dubai Downtown during Eid Al Adha holiday.
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Dubai Culture To Organise Two Workshops Focused On Acting And Stage Directing
The two workshops will be hosted by Dr. Nabila Hassan in the N5 building at Dubai Production City, where the practical and theoretical activities will take place from 5p.m to 9p.m. There are 50 places available for university students, theatre professionals and interested members of the public.
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Dubai Chamber And UAE Ministry Of Economy Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Economy today hosted a special ceremony to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day 2017, which was held under the theme "Women in Business and Community".
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Dubai Customs Celebrates UAE Women’s Day, Honours 44 Female Employees
Director of Dubai Customs Ahmed Mahboob Musabih confirmed that Emirati women have played a great role in the development of the UAE.
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MBRSC Submits The Official Bid Proposal To Host The International Astronautical Congress In 2020 In Dubai
Eng. Salem Humaid Al Marri, Assistant Director General for Scientific and Technical Affairs at MBRSC said that a committee was established to prepare the official bid proposal, and will also be responsible for all the future procedures and requirements.
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DESC A Workshop For Government Entities Entitled "Dubai Cyber Security Strategy KPIs"
The workshop presented the strategic initiatives that will support the objectives of the strategy that was launched recently by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Minister of the UAE, and ruler of Dubai, recently.
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Dubai Ladies Club Honours Elderly Emirati Women
Dubai Ladies Club, a member of Dubai Women Establishment, on Saturday hosted an Open Day for all Emirati women to mark the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day.
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Saeed Al Tayer Receives A Delegation From The Executive Office Of The Government Of Dubai
The meeting discussed the Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development’s strategy in preparing a generation of leaders who are capable of coping with the rapid international changes, and DEWA’s current and future needs in leadership, to achieve its set objectives.
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DEWA Makes Major Donation To Environment Endowment Fund
The EEF will strengthen public awareness about the importance of environmental programmes, and encouraging companies to undertake their corporate social responsibility to support initiatives, studies, and research in the environment.
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DP World Announces Solid Financial Results Like-For-Like Earnings Grow 15.8% In First Half Of 2017
Revenue of $2,295 million (Revenue growth of 9.6% on reported and 3.0% on like-for-like basis)
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Watani Al Emarat Visits Expo 2020 Dubai To Receive Volunteers Programme Update
Representatives of the social development programme Watani Al Emarat were welcomed to the Expo 2020 Dubai site as part of their ’Leaders of 2020’ initiative, to receive updates on Expo’s Volunteers Programme.
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Dubai Culture Concludes Its ’Summer Of Heritage’ Event On A Bright Note
The event took place at Al Rashidiya branch of the Dubai Public Library and ran from 6th to 17th August, featuring 15 workshops that educated all segments of the community about the UAE’s heritage, values and traditions, and promoted the patriotism, hospitality.
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Dubai Customs Graduates Batches 10 And 11 Of "Customs Cases Diploma"
Customs Cases and Investigation Department at Dubai Customs celebrated the graduation of 6 employees from batches 10 and 11 of its program "Customs Cases Diploma".
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Expansion, Investments Expected To Drive UAE Logistics Sector Growth
Expansion projects and new investments are expected to fuel growth within the UAE’s logistics sector over the next five years, according to a recent analysis by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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DEWA Invites Customers To Take Up Shams Dubai To Generate Onsite Solar Power
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has again invited Dubai’s citizens and residents to benefit from the Shams Dubai smart initiative, following the outstanding success and the great adoption rate the initiative has achieved since its launch.
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Dubai Municipality Implements First Group Of Projects In Hatta
Dubai Municipality is currently implementing the first group of its projects that will enhance urban infrastructure and support the ongoing growth of entrepreneurs and businesses in Hatta.
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DEWA Installs Photo-Voltaic Solar Panels In Hatta Customer Happiness Centre
Also, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative, Etihad ESCO is designing and installing solar PV systems in 640 villas in Hatta, to be completed by the end of 2018.
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DAFZA Issues Guide On ’Dubai: The Global Gateway To Halal Industries’
The Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) recently issued a comprehensive halal industries guide as part of its initiatives to contribute to Dubai’s vision of becoming the capital of the Islamic economy for 2017-2021.
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RTA Holds Six External Workshops To Promote DAST Nationwide
Abdul Rahman Al Janahi, Secretary General of DAST cum Director of Building and Facilities at RTA said, "A visual presentation was made to showcase the objectives, categories, assessment criteria, prizes, conditions, and provisions for registration in the Award.
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DAE Completes Acquisition Of AWAS
DAE Chief Executive Officer Firoz Tarapore said: "This acquisition of the best-in-class AWAS platform provides DAE with an enhanced market position.
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Dubai Public Library Receives A Delegation From Dubai Customs Knowledge Club
Dubai Public Library recently received a delegation from Dubai Customs Knowledge Club, which assessed the library’s best practices, performance indicators and progress in relation to other libraries in the region.
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Dubai Customs Wins Open Group’s Innovation Award
Juma attributed this achievement to the great efforts exerted by the higher management team at Dubai Customs who helped build an innovation incubator within Dubai Customs workplace.
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MD & CEO Of DEWA Receives Delegation From European Energy Companies
Al Tayer welcomed the delegation, emphasising DEWA’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with international companies to exchange the best and latest international experiences and practices in the energy sector.
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RTA Uses Technology In Support Of Dirham Khair Initiative
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced support for Dirham Khair initiative; one of the seven initiatives under the RTA Foundation launched by RTA in support of the 2017 Year of Giving initiative.
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Dubai Parks And Resorts Unveils Its New Season Line Up
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest theme park destination, today announced its new season line up, featuring the premiere of the Lionsgate zone at MOTIONGATE Dubai and a series of exciting events on the river at Riverland Dubai.
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Dubai Ruler Attends The Shaikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup Festival
Salem Hamad Al Ketbi won the 160km title, finishing the race in 7:35.33. in the 120Km race, Ahmed Al Harbi won registering 4:44:20. His Highness congratulated UAE riders for their distinguished achievements in the international endurance event.
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6.6m Riders Used Marine Transit Modes In Dubai During 1st Half Of 2017: Rta
Abdullah Yousef Al Ali, CEO of Public Transport Agency, RTA, said, "Lifting 6,638,468 riders in six months by marine transit means is indicative of the public keenness to use these transit modes which offer users enjoyable and convenient rides.
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Suqia Supports UAE’s Humanitarian Efforts By Providing Water To The Unprivileged Around The World
The values of giving and philanthropy have always been the main principles of the message of the UAE. The UAE lends its helping hand worldwide world to alleviate human suffering, regardless of gender, race or religion.
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Dubai Cares Launches New Program To Empower 15,000 Vulnerable Children And Young People In Colombia Through Education
The program will span over 10 municipalities: six in the Catatumbo Region in Norte de Santander department, and four in the Arauca department. Both departments have been riven by armed conflict for many years.
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High School Leavers Offered New Educational Options At Dubai College Of Tourism
The vocational courses offered by DCT have been designed to provide a middle ground between on-the-job training and a purely theoretical degree.
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DEWA Awarded For Best Customer Focus And Innovation At Best Business Awards 2017
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won the Best Innovation and Best Customer Focus awards at the UK’s Best Business Awards 2017.
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RTA Briefs Federal Transport Authority On Best Practices
The theme of the Authority’s policy in collecting, maintaining, managing and accessing information was discussed as needed to be used to achieve the strategic objectives of the Authority.
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Innovators With Solutions To Impact Lives And Preserve The Planet Pitch To Expo Live
Expo Live is an innovation and partnership programme launched by Expo 2020 Dubai to fund, accelerate and promote creative solutions that improve lives while preserving the planet.
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MD & CEO Of DEWA Receives High-Level American Delegation
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has received a high-level American delegation headed by HE Paul Malik, Consul General of the US Consulate General in Dubai.
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Dubai Chamber Hosts Motivational Workshop On Happiness And Positivity
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Centre for Responsible Business yesterday organised a motivational workshop in collaboration with the Team Angel Wolf initiative.
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RTA Announces Conditions For Shifting From Auto To Manual Transmission Driving Licenses
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a door enabling interested Automatic Transmission driver license holders to shift their licenses to Manual Transmission, in the light vehicles category. The service will start this October.
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DMCC Partners With Internsme To Connect Interns With Its 13,700 Member Companies
InternsME will help connect DMCC member companies with highly qualified Emirati and Expat graduates who are looking to kick-start their careers in the Region.
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RTA Women’s Committee Holds 1st Summer Awareness Gathering Of Female Employees
Baby Shop also made a presentation about different types of Child Seats along with their installation and use, and a raffle draw was made for purchase vouchers from Baby Shop.
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Expo 2020 Dubai Seeks Firms For Merchandise That Inspires Lasting Memories
From custom caps and cufflinks to tailormade towels and teapots, Expo 2020 Dubai is looking for manufacturers in the Gulf for two important merchandising categories - apparel and homeware.
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Dubai Programme For Youth Theatre Artistically Concludes Theatrical Make-Up Workshops
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has successfully concluded its Dubai Programme for Youth Theatre theatrical make-up workshops, which ran from 1st to 10th August at the Dubai Media Production Zone.
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RTA Runs Health Awareness Campaign To Up Bus Drivers’ Efficiency
Representatives of the concerned parties distributed souvenirs to attending bus drivers, who expressed their pleasure for benefiting from this campaign.
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Hamdan Bin Mohammed Offers Condolences To The Martyrs’ Families
During his visit to the martyrs’ families Sheikh Hamdan offered his sincere condolences, asking Allah Almighty to rest martyrs’ souls in peace and grant their families patience and solace to cope with the loss.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Tours Airbus Plant In Hamburg
Sheikh Mohamed then stopped by the state-of-the-art interior manufacturing and installing facility for the plane.
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DEWA Signs MoU With ADWEA For Strategic Water Interconnection Between Dubai & Abu Dhabi
The MoU was signed by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, and HE Dr Saif Saleh Al Seiari, Director General of ADWEA.
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Dubai Land Department’s ’Ejari’ Smart Application Protects The Right Of All Parties
The ’Ejari’ application can be used around the clock and from anywhere in the world to issue approved rental contracts and receipts, and also provides users with renewal, eviction and litigation alerts.
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DIFC And Harvard Offer Educational Opportunities To Underprivileged Students In The MEASA Region
The Programme supports the academic growth of the participating students, each of whom is the first in their family to attend university.
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Dubai Culture Hosted Customer Service Excellence Course
The two weeks course included seven training sessions, including verbal and non-verbal communication skills using body language.
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WETEX 2017 Has A Unique Platform For Green Solutions And Technologies
The exhibition provides a unique platform for businessmen, investors, government decision-makers, consumers, and business partners interested in the public and private sectors.
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UAE Consumer Spending Forecast To Exceed $261 Billion In 2021: Analysis
Several new mega developments are expected to be completed over the next four years in the UAE, which should enhance and diversify the country’s mix of retail and entertainment offerings, and further capitalise on the expected growth in consumer spending, he added.
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RTA Delegation Visits Italy To Review Manufacturing & Supply Of Concrete Systems For Route 2020
It is noteworthy that the RTA has visited factories in several countries where different materials of Route 2020 Projects are being manufactured to verify the quality of works and match the products with the project standards & delivery schedules.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed Send Personal Message Ro UAE Youth
The message reads, "On international Youth Day, Youth is the foundation of every nation. Build on that foundation, reach new heights. Make your nation proud".
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Dubai Customs Carries Out 133 IPR Seizures Worth DH 72.6m In First Half Of 2017
Ozair pointed out that Dubai Customs equips its centers with the most advanced inspection equipment to efficiently guarantee the best results in controlling and seizing counterfeited products.
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DEWA Completes 70% Of M-Station Expansion
Al Tayer was briefed by Siemens representatives on the construction, engineering, and operational progress of the expansion project, which is going according to schedule.
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Mohammed Bin Rashid, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Praise Determination Of Emirati Youth
Sheikh Mohammed further stressed that the UAE’s youth have become a global role model.
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DP World Joins Forces With Suez Canal Zone To Establish A Joint Development Company
During the meeting, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem reviewed the company’s activities in Egypt, which manages Sokhna port.
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