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WETEX highlights projects, investments Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is organising the 19th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Montegrappa Supporting Literacy as Part of the UAE 2017 Year of Giving Montegrappa Pens are proud to support the Emirates Literature Foundation (ELF) as part of a joint commitment to encourage literacy and a life-long love of reading in the UAE.
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Dubai Taxi launches ’Smart Tow’ to assist taxi breakdown "The project underlines the importance attached by RTA to intangible assets as the accelerated delivery & achievement of objectives translates into added quality, safety and perfection.
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DEWA follows up on installing back-up generators in major buildings and landmarks in Dubai The committee that Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has formed to follow up on its earlier circular requiring around 1,100 real estate developers, consultants, contractors, government organisations.
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Food and beverage firms to learn of opportunities served up by Expo 2020 Dubai The next BusinessConnect session, on 10 July, will highlight the wide range of food and beverage (F&B) opportunities available to SMEs, including ones within the Expo 2020 Dubai F&B supply chain.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed discuss welfare of UAE citizens Their Highnesses highlighted the importance of providing the best living standards to UAE citizens under the leadership of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives credentials of new ambassadors to UAE Eight new UAE ambassadors to friendly countries were sworn in before Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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DWC welcomes Int’Air Iles inaugural flight from Comoros The inaugural flight was given a traditional welcome with a water salute. Int’Air Iles will operate one weekly flight between the two destinations
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DEWA awards contract for construction of Distribution Power Complex at Al Ruwaiyah Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a contract worth AED 226.5 million for the construction work for a complex for its Distribution Power division at Al Ruwaiyah, Dubai.
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DEWA honours 52 winners of H1 2017 Internal Excellence Awards Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has honoured its winners of the Internal Excellence Awards for the first half of 2017, in support of the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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DXB welcomes Badr Airlines from Khartoum Dubai Airports welcomed Badr Airlines’ inaugural flight from Khartoum, Sudan to Dubai International Terminal 2 with a traditional water salute recently.
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RTA reviews Norwegian model in improved marine transit modes The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has recently received a visiting delegation from the Kingdom of Norway led by HE Jens Eikaas, Norwegian Ambassador to the UAE.
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DEWA wins 3 .GOV awards in recognition of its smart transformation Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won three awards in the third .GOV Awards, organised by ITP in Dubai, which recognise the use of IT by government organisations. The awards add to DEWA’s list of achievements in smart government and smart transformation.
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Dubai’s Successful 2016/2017 Cruise Season Weighs Anchor The 2016/2017-Dubai Cruise season officially concluded with the departure of the season’s final ship, the C.S. Sea Princess, from Port Rashid recently. After a stopover in Dubai, the luxury ship’s only port of call in the GCC.
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Dubai Customs’ Jawab service records 70% increase in response rate Jawab service helps provide clients with accurate replies to their different enquiries through instant chatting.
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DEWA urges customers to limit using electrical appliances from 12-6pm Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its annual Let’s Make this Summer Green campaign to raise awareness about the importance of adopting sustainable practices and rational consumption, to preserve natural resources and reduce Dubai’s carbon footprint.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed receive heads of diplomatic missions Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received this morning at Al Mushrif Palace.
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Khalifa exchanges Eid Al Fitr greetings with UAE Rulers President Sheikh Khalifa exchanged greetings on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr with Their Highnesses.
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Dubai Ruler receives Eid well-wishers His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation were present.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed Bin Zayed receive Rulers on Eid Al Fitr The Supreme Council Members, Their Highnesses Rulers of the Emirates, Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers, extended greetings to President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.
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Mohammed bin Rashid performs Eid prayer at Zabeel Mosque UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum performed Eid Al Fitr prayers at Zabeel Mosque this morning.
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Vice President exchanges Eid greeting with world leaders His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid also sent Eid congratulatory cables to the Kings, Amirs and Presidents of Arab and Islamic countries.
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Mohammed bin Rashid exchanges Eid greetings with Rulers, Crown Princes Their Highnesses the Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers also sent congratulatory cables His Highness the Vice President.
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Dubai Municipality: Orange colour in Dubai Marina water canal due to harmless construction material The Municipality also said that chemically Bentonite is composed of absorbent aluminium phyllosilicate and water. Bentonite powder comes in different colours.
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Mohammed bin Rashid announces MBRGI annual results UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives’ (MBRGI) 2016 results in a meeting of the Board of Trustees, which he chaired.
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Bin Sulayem inaugurates the new 7-star Port Rashid Customs Center Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation pointed out that leading organizations attain excellence through the exceptional services they provide to their clients.
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Deadline for registration in Hamdan bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management extended to July 14th "The Award aims to make Dubai a global hub for Project Management Innovators & Specialists and drive innovation in this field. The Award, which carries a prize pool of about USD $550,000, also seeks to add a new dimension to an innovative breakthrough in the business sector of the Gulf region.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends Day 3 of Royal Ascot Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed bin Rashid was presented with the trophy of the Hampton Court Stakes.
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DFM welcomes the listing of Orient UNB Takaful The listing of Orient UNB Takaful lifts the number of insurance companies listed on DFM to 16 companies including six Takaful companies.
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Dubai Customs gives out Eid money to 200 orphans He added that there were other initiatives carried out by the team including paying Ramadan alms to 170 needy families in Ajman and distribution of 500 Suhur meals to needy families and laborers in Ajman.
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DEWA organises awareness activities related to conserving energy and water during Ramadan During these visits, the team organises interactive awareness competitions, where gifts are distributed to participants and attendees. Till now, over 19,000 people have participated in the activities organised by DEWA.
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RTA raises awareness to reduce risks of quad bikes at camping sites The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with the Tourist Police, General Headquarters of Dubai Police, has carried out an extensive campaign to sensitise the owners of tourist camps to provide safety tools and equipment when renting quad bikes.
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Emirates wins 13th consecutive World’s Best Inflight Entertainment award Emirates has won World’s Best Inflight Entertainment award for a record 13th year at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2017. The airline also picked up the award for Best First Class Comfort Amenities.
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Mohammed bin Rashid congratulates Saudi King on appointing Mohammed bin Salman as Crown Prince Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has sent a congratulatory cable to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia.
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Dubai Customs salutes UAE’s 1st global customs efficiency ranking The book is issued by the Global Competitiveness Centre of the International Institute for Administrative Development in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is one of the most important specialized colleges in the world in this field.
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RTA announces service timing during Eid Al-Fitr holiday The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the working hours of all services during the holiday marking the advent of Eid Al-Fitr holiday covering customers’ happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro & Tram, marine transit modes, driving institutes.
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Dubai Airports anticipates heightened traffic during Eid with over 1.9m passengers expected to pass through DXB Dubai Airports has also issued holiday season smart travel tips to support passenger convenience during the holiday travel peak.
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MORO signs MoU with Dell to promote partnership and leadership in service delivery using cloud computing Dell Technologies comprises of several subsidiaries, which includes Dell, Dell EMC, RSA, Virtustream, VMWare, Pivotal and SecureWorks.
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Etihad Museum Offers an Exclusive Experience to Visitors Etihad Museum is offering visitors an exclusive experience that will allow them to discover Union House, which served as the birthplace of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, and the Guest House, one of the most famous buildings in Dubai and a well-known landmark throughout the UAE.
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Dubai Customs announces working hours of its centers during Eid Al-Fitr holiday Dubai Customs announced the official working hours at its customs centers during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, to help individuals and companies clear their goods without any delay.
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DEWA showcases its clean energy programmes, projects and initiatives at Expo-2017 Astana Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is participating in the Expo 2017 in Astana, under the slogan "Energy of the Future", as a gold sponsor, in line with the UAE’s efforts, to equip one of the largest pavilions during the exhibition.
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Dubai to launch the first Crowd Endowment Park in the world The first collective-endowment Park in the world will be established with the members of the UAE community donating the palm trees, which in turn will become an agricultural endowment.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends Austin Park race Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, attended yesterday Austin Park Endurance Race in England.
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Memorandum of Understanding signed between (MBRSC) has signed a with University of Dubai The MoU was signed by H.E. Yousuf Hamad Al Shaibani, Director General of MBRSC and H.E. Dr. Eesa Bastaki, President of University of Dubai, in the presence of a number of executive officials from the Centre and the university.
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Dubai Customs grabs Watani Emarat Humanitarian Work Award Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, honoured Dubai Customs on winning the 2017 Watani Emarat Humanitarian Work Award in the Basmat Watan (Nation’s Imprint) category.
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Federal Customs Authority signs MoU to provide advanced inspection devices to Dubai Customs Mohammad Juma Nasser Buossaiba, Director-General of the UAE Federal Customs Authority and Ahmed Mahbooh Musabih signed a memorandum of understanding last Wednesday at Dubai Customs’ building.
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Dubai Culture Participates in Colouring Therapy Session during NAS Ramadan Sports Tournament Dubai Culture participated in the event through a live painting session in collaboration with two artists - Ahmed Bolat and Abdulrahim Omar Ahmed.
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DEWA announces Mobility substation to be operational in August "DEWA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Expo 2020 Dubai, to become its Official Sustainable Energy Partner.
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Initiative by Dubai Airports and Emirates Leisure Retail helps to kick-start summer holidays Over 67 per cent of UAE travellers say their holidays start by the time they reach the airport, according to a travel habits survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of Emirates Leisure Retail and Dubai Airports.
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RTA reviews improvement of services to business sector RTA’s Customers Council has reviewed the improved services offered by the RTA to various community segments, be it individuals or corporate customers.
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"Corporate Social Responsibility" team discussed priorities of social and voluntary work in Dubai The "Corporate Social Responsibility" team held its first meeting during the month of Ramadan at the Executive Council of Dubai, located in the Emirate Towers. The meeting was attended by CEO’s and assistant directors from various government entities.
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Dubai Parks and Resorts launches summer special packages Not only is Dubai Parks and Resorts the region’s largest theme park destination, it is also fully ’summer-proofed’ with a huge range of indoor, air-conditioned rides and attractions that the whole family will love.
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Pearl FM, in collaboration with Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy, launches SMEs Endowment Free Ad Slots Based on this initiative, Pearl FM 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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Dubai Cares kicks off its Back to School edition of Volunteer Emirates Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, launched its "Back to School" edition of Volunteer Emirates in support of children in Jordan who are affected by the Syrian crisis.
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Supreme Council of Energy reviews projects, initiatives and strategic programmes to improve energy efficiency in Dubai During the meeting, those present reviewed the strategic projects, initiatives and programmes to enhance energy efficiency in Dubai.
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RTA unleashes new phase of ’Your Memorable Moments on Your Vehicle’s Plate’ initiative The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new phase of ’Your Memorable Moments on Your Vehicle’s Plate’ initiative for U-Coded plates.
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DEWA launches ’Tyour Al Khair’ initiative to feed birds and foster a culture of good in the UAE community In line with the Year of Giving, and as part of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s strategy to promote environmental sustainability in Dubai and to foster a culture of good in the UAE community, DEWA launched the Tyour Al Khair initiative, which aims to feed birds in Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Sheikh Saleh bin Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, on Thursday.
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Value of Dubai’s date trade reaches $221.7 million in 2016 The UAE’s share of global date exports stood at 8.5%, or $96.3 million in 2015, according to data from Trade Map, making the country the world’s fourth largest exporter of dates.
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Dmcc and Alrosa Extend Cooperation in Moscow Meeting Executive Chairman of DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre), Ahmed Bin Sulayem and ALROSA President Sergey Ivanov, have agreed to enhance diamond trade cooperation. The announcement further cements Dubai’s role as a leading global diamond center.
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First ’Dubai Way’ Champions Announced Essa Bin Hadher, General Manager, DCT awarded certificates to the three graduates at separate events held on 5 June and 11 June.
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RTA presents two papers on mass transit challenges at World Metro Rail Congress in London The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) presented two papers at the World Metro Rail Congress 2017 in London, which saw a wide participation of experts, specialists and decision-makers from developed countries.
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DEWA with GE organises 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing workshop Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Workshop, in cooperation with General Electric (GE).
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Emirati scientists and scholars His Highness Sheikh Mohammed expressed his satisfaction at meeting the elite of Emirati youth who work at a number of national institutions and bodies.
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Mansour bin Mohamed makes surprises elderly people at iftar Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, made a surprise visit to the elderly at the Family Forum Centre, a care centre for senior citizens, and joined them at the iftar table.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends NAS tournament Their Highnesses attended semi final match of futsal and the final of the padeltennis match for UAE nationals.
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RTA brings happiness to 100 children in celebration of Zayed Humanitarian Work Day The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) took part in Zayed Humanitarian Work Day corresponding to 19 Ramadan, and this year’s edition marks the 13th anniversary of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
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DMCC issues a report on food security Food security has emerged as a growing concern in many parts of the world, with a rapidly growing population, development challenges and climate change.
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United Arab shipping company completes Multibillion Dollar merger through The Dubai International Financial Center "DIFC offers a geographically attractive platform, underpinned by an internationally benchmarked regulatory and legal system, enabling businesses and investors to tap into key emerging markets across the MEASA region and thereby supporting the achievement of their respective business objectives."
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UAE Vice President and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince meet King of Bahrain The leaders had a friendly conversation about the UAE-Bahrain relations that are based on strong foundations of fraternity, mutual understanding and joint action.
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UAE Vice President chairs cabinet meeting The Cabinet adopted and ratified a number of international conventions. These agreements come within the framework of the UAE’s keenness to strengthen its ties with the international community.
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RTA holds workshop to share success stories of DAST winners The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held a workshop for winners of the 9th Dubai Award for Sustainable Transport (DAST), with the aim of benefiting from the experiences and projects that had merited them to win DAST Awards.
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Dubai Chamber signs MoU with Souq.com to expand members’ access to regional e-commerce market The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Souq.com in a move designed to facilitate cooperation between the two entities and expand Chamber members’ access to the region’s e-commerce.
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Electricity and water services in Dubai are activated as soon as Ejari contract is attested Electricity and water services in Dubai are activated as soon as Ejari contract is attested
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Dubai Cares launches Volunteer Globally 2017 As the UAE marks Zayed Humanitarian Day, Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.
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Dubai Electronic Security Center signs a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Dubai This partnership will strengthen the empowerment of leaders and national capabilities in the field of information security in the UAE, as well as support the enhancement of the status of individuals in the society and encourage them to strive and work hard.
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Dubai Electronic Security Center signs a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Dubai Based on the MoU, both parties will work together to raise the level of awareness in the various fields of cyber security by providing the necessary consultation and training content for holding workshops and seminars, as well as organizing events to spread scientific awareness in cyber security.
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Hamdan attends the launch of Dubai Pulse Report 2016 His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai attended the launch of the second edition of the Dubai Pulse Report.
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DEWA instils innovation & creativity within government excellence During the meeting, Al Tayer thanked DGEP for its role in developing the performance of government departments, through continuous training and follow-up. He also praised the efforts of DEWA staff for their achievements, and for winning the Leading Government Entity Award.
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FCA to provide advanced inspection devices to Dubai Customs The signing of this MoU is part of Federal Customs Authority’s strategy to enhance borders and entries following the directives of our wise leadership. Boussaiba said.
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Technical Committee of 3rd Emirates Energy Award (EEA) holds its 1st meeting to review participations The technical committee of the Emirates Energy Award (EEA), which organised under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Palazzo Versace Dubai partners with Dubai Cares as part of the hotel’s corporate social responsibility programme ’Palazzo Versace Engage’ Palazzo Versace Dubai has entered into a partnership with Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, as part of the hotel’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme ’Palazzo Versace Engage’.
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Dubai Ruler receives ministers, senior government officials Sheikh Mohammed said he was satisfied with the performance of the federal government and other government entities, adding that all officials are contributing to the progress of their country and to the welfare of their community.
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Dubai Customs showcases its corporate excellence experience to Emirates Identity Authority Dubai Customs received a delegation from Emirates Identity Authority, as part of a program to exchange expertise and enhance cooperation between Dubai government departments.
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MBRSC visits Dubai Hospital to draw a smile on the faces of children In line with the initiative of the Year of Giving and its social responsibility, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre employees and engineers visited the Pediatric Department at Dubai Hospital, aiming to bring happiness to children with critical illnesses and provide support to overcome the disease.
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DEWA awards Hatta hydroelectric consultancy contract to EDF The consultancy contract covers design, hydro-geological, geological, environmental, geotechnical, and deep excavation studies.
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Dubai Chamber conference marks UAE’s Year of Giving The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted its annual Dubai Dialogue conference at its premises which focused on the UAE’s Year of Giving and highlighted the important role that public-private partnerships can play in achieving the objectives of the national initiative.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives top achievers from UAE universities, military colleges and high school His Highness Sheikh Mohammed exchanged Ramadan greeting with the students and congratulated them for their academic excellence.
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Al Tayer approves RTA’s Self-driving Transport Strategy HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved RTA’s Self-driving Transport Strategy.
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OnBoard International Brings Dubai Future Foundation’s Scientific and Knowledge platforms to Major Airlines The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and OnBoard International have joined hands to provide inflight TV reports, broadcast by DFF’s Future Monitor, onboard Arab and international flights operated by major regional and international airlines.
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World Green Economy Summit ’WGES 2017’ to commence on October 24th "We are responsible to maintain and increase the success of the previous three editions of WGES, to reconfirm once more that Dubai is the world’s capital of green economy," concluded Al Tayer.
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At the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid, Dubai government employees to get June salary early in the month Government employees will receive their salaries on 15 June (20 Ramadan), about ten days prior to Eid. The Dubai Government has started taking the necessary steps to implement Sheikh Mohammed’s directives.
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DEWA launches ’Let’s Make this Summer Green’ campaign Within the framework of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s efforts to establish the foundations of environmental sustainability, support sustainable development in the Dubai and raise awareness about the importance of energy and water conservation.
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Mohammed bin Rashid congratulates high school top-achievers Sheikh Mohammed praised the three students for their remarkable achievements and wished them further success in university.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives religious scholars, preachers His Highness welcomed the guests and wished them success in conveying the true message of Islam and projecting the values of tolerance and dialogue.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends NAS Night Challenge Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Sports Council HH sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, attended NAS Night Challenge held as part of the fifth Nad Al Sheba (NAS) Ramadan Sports Tournament, late on Thursday.
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RTA experiments coloring asphalt in Red to alert motorists to lower speed The Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started coloring asphalt in "Red"in parts of streets subject to change in speed limits, such as Oud Metha Street (near Bu Kadrah Interchange) along the extension of Dubai-Al Ain Street.
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DEWA receives delegation from Ajman Police to learn from the experience of the leading institution in government work Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) received a delegation from Ajman Police to review the experience of the leading institution in the field of government work, and the work systems adopted by DEWA, according to the highest international standards.
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DP World’s subsidiary P&O Maritime acquires Spanish maritime services operator Reyser The transaction value is below 5 per cent of DP World’s net asset value, P&O Maritime said in an emailed press release
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Dubai Customs organizes "Path of Happiness" training Training Centre at Dubai Customs organized a training workshop entitled "Path of Happiness" which aims at raising awareness around happiness amongst Dubai Customs staff.
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DEWA provides Iftar meals for 2,300 people every day during the Holy Month of Ramadan Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organises a variety of Islamic, social, cultural, and charitable activities throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan.
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RTA announces new diversions on Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai announces the introduction of traffic diversions on Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road part of construction works of Route 2020 Project.
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RTA holds brainstorming discussion with students of Al Mawakeb School in coop with INJAZ UAE The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with INJAZ UAE, has held a brainstorming workshop for students of Al Mawakeb School in Dubai (Grade 10 to 12) with the aim of familiarising them with RTA services, transit means and taxis in Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi hold talks with Emir of Kuwait Ice 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.
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Mohammed bin Rashid hosts Iftar banquet in honor of Emir of Kuwait Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, hosted Iftar banquet at Zabeel Palace in Dubai this evening in honor of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
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Al Tayer honours 1st batch of ’Masharei Program’ graduates The plan of the Project Management Forum 2017 covers holding 15 events in the form of lectures, workshops, and lessons learned from key ETA projects such as the Dubai Water Canal and Etihad Museum.
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UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention partners with Jafza to develop pharmaceutical sector The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention and Jafza, a DP World company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector in the country.
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Dubai’s Customs World visits the Republic of Ghana Lutfi pointed out that Jebel Ali Port handles 16 million TEU’s a year and that exceeds the UK.
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Mohammed bin Rashid approves Dubai Police corporate identity strategy Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved Dubai Police’s new corporate identity strategy, which is based on three core principles; innovation, security, and connection.
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DEWA signs OPSA contract with Siemens Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a 12-year Operating Plant Service Agreement (OPSA) with German company Siemens, worth AED 1.7 billion.
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Mohammed bin Rashid exchanges Ramadan greetings with RAK ruler Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum exchanged Ramadan greetings with Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi at Za’abeel Palace, Dubai.
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DEWA receives lowest international bid for 4th phase of the MBR Solar Park Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received the lowest international bid of USD 9.45 cents per kilowatt hour (kW/h) for the 200MW Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant, which is the fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
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Dubai Customs receives Certified Innovative Organization certificate from GInI The Global Innovation Institute is an international organization providing professional membership associations and certifications in the field of Innovation.
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RTA launches ’Empowerment with RTA’ program to groom Emirati graduates for job market The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of ’Empowerment with RTA’, a 6-month training program targeting male/female Emirati graduates who have been hunting for jobs for one year since graduation to groom them for the job market.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed welcomed his brother and exchanged Ramdan greetings with him.
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Leading Global Health Services Company Cigna Establishes MENA Regional Management Office at DIFC Howard Gough, Chief Executive Officer of Cigna for the MENA Region and GIPMI, will be supported by Jai Verma, the Global B2G Segment Lead, in leading Cigna’s team at DIFC to offer management assistance and specialist services to its regulated entities across the GCC.
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DEWA supports Emiratis in Dubai through ’Caring for the Bereaved’ initiative Al Tayer recommended establishing a joint committee from the Executive Council of Dubai, DEWA, the Community Development Authority, and Dubai’s The Model Centre, to determine the mechanism of the initiative, and submit recommendations to the Executive Council to be considered and adopted.
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Dubai Real Estate Institute spreads real estate knowledge in the Arab world Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), the educational arm of Dubai Land Department, has cemented its position both locally and regionally due to its extensive training programme, which includes comprehensive courses and workshops that are designed to educate real estate employees and professionals.
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DMCC and Cropdata Sign Memorandum to develop and promote commodities products in the agriculture sector The objective of the memorandum is to explore how DMCC and Cropdata can collaborate to enhance bilateral trade relations with a focus on agricultural-based commodities.
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UAE Cabinet approves annual ’UAE Centennial 2071’ meetings in September to Track Fifty Year National Development Plan Second day will witness the discussion around UAE position for the coming 5 decades including subjects like economy, infrastructure, geopolitical position and soft power.
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DEWA Gold Sponsor of Orphan Day for 6th year running Within the framework of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s commitment to its social responsibility, and in line with the Year of Giving, DEWA participated as the gold sponsor of the Orphan Day celebrations for the 5th year in a row.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends Epsom Oaks Race Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended today Oaks Race at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey, England.
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RTA releases updated Salama Mag Smart App The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched an update smart app of Salama Magazine to facilitate and speed up the experience of browsers.
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DEWA announces platinum sponsorship of 21st Dubai International Holy Qur’an Award "We appreciate the efforts of the Dubai International Holy Qur’an Award’s organisers in paying special tribute to the distinguished personalities and organisations who serve Islam around the world.
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Mohammed bin Rashid praises UAE’s leap in 2017 World Competitiveness Report "The UAE ranked 2nd in Business Efficiency & 5th in Economic Performance as stated by the International Institute for Management Development," Sheikh Mohammed tweeted.
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Mohammad most-followed Arab leader on Twitter Is Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is the most-followed Arab leader on Twitter, according to Burson-Marsteller’s 2017 Twiplomacy study.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohammed bin Zayed Launch National Volunteer Platform UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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MD & CEO of DEWA receives German delegation Al Tayer welcomed the delegation, stressing the importance of enhancing cooperation, and highlighting the economic, social and cultural relations between the UAE and Germany.
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High-ranking delegation from Dubai Municipality (DM) visits Expo 2020 Dubai headquarters A high-ranking delegation from Dubai Municipality (DM) visited the Expo 2020 Dubai headquarters where they toured the site for the next World Expo and were briefed on progress.
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Dubai Customs showcases its corporate excellence experience to Dubai Municipality Dubai Customs has received a delegation from Dubai Municipality, as part of a program to exchange expertise and enhance cooperation between Dubai government departments.
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RTA launches ’Six Sigma’ for leveraging corporate performance, quality management The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently announced the launch of the Learn Six Sigma (6) to improve corporate performance continuously. The project is part of RTA’s effort to enhance its Strategic Goal: ’RTA Excellence.’
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DEWA awards contract for 3rd phase of 590MW K-Station Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded the contract for the third phase of K-Station at Jebel Ali Power Station to Spanish company Duro Felguera, worth AED 798 million.
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Taqdeer Award launches second edition His Highness Sheikh Hamdan expressed his appreciation for the success of the first edition of the award, which witnessed strong participation and attracted considerable interest from outside the UAE.
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Etihad Museum Welcomes Children for International Museums Day Children participating in the workshops also discovered the Etihad Museum’s recently launched Family Pack, which provides a range of fun and educational activities for them to complete including treasure hunts, drawing projects.
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Ahmed Bin Sulayem takes part in trade mission to Canada to bolster UAE trade ties Commenting on the unique advantages that the UAE can provide Canadian companies, Mr. Bin Sulayem said:
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Tejar Dubai workshop introduces design thinking concept to young entrepreneurs Tejar Dubai, an initiative of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently organised a workshop to introduce aspiring entrepreneurs to design thinking, a solutions-focused concept designed to boost innovation and creativity within organisations.
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Ahmed bin Saeed Launches Dubai Smart City Accelerator at Dubai Silicon Oasis His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), today launched Dubai Smart City Accelerator - the first of its kind in the MENA region - within DSOA’s wholly owned Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Centre (Dtec).
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DEWA organises annual Suhour gathering for its employees Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised a Suhour gathering for its employees. The gathering was attended by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, Executive Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, and many DEWA employees.
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches ’Dubai Cyber Security Strategy’ On the launch of the Strategy, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum highlighted the UAE’s high ranking at both regional and international levels in providing security for individuals and organisations in the country.
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Jafza registers 122 new firms in Q1 2017 During the first quarter, Jafza also began the construction of a 150,000 square meter residential complex for workers, with 13 buildings and 3,536 rooms.
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DTC adds hybrid vehicles to limo fleet RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has beefed up its luxury limousine taxi fleet with hybrid vehicles type Lexus, Model ES300H 2017.
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UAE Cabinet approves establishment of UAE Council for Fatwa and Sharia Board for Banking and Finance The Council will ensure that religious scholars advocate moderate Islam and eliminate any source of conflict among existing and future fatwa.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Ramadan well-wishers Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, received a group of citizens, who came to extend congratulations on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan.
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Emirates’ new First Class product to be unveiled in November Emirates is the world’s largest operator of the Boeing 777, flying 162 of these modern, efficient wide-body aircraft to six continents from its hub in Dubai.
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’FinTech Hive at DIFC’ receives over 100 applications from more than 32 countries FinTech Hive at DIFC, the region’s first FinTech accelerator launched by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) earlier this year, has received over 100 applications from more than 32 countries for its inaugural programme.
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Dubai Chamber roundtable examines private sector role in UAE’s Year of Giving The roundtable aimed to introduce participants to the National Strategy for the Year of Giving which was launched earlier this year by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Fujairah Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Also received FNC Speaker Dr. Amal Al Qubaisi. Dr. Al Qubaisi congratulated Sheikh Mohammed on the advent of the holy month.
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Mohammed bin Rashid offers condolences to Bin Tamim family Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum offered his heartfelt condolences on the death of Saleh Ali Bin Tamim.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain exchange Ramadan greetings Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, exchanged the Ramadan greetings with Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla, at Zabeel Palace on Monday evening.
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Hamdan attends opening of Nad Al Sheba Sports Tournament This year’s tournament is being held under a new theme ’Limitless Abilities’ in keeping with the added emphasis being laid on sports and sporting events for special needs athletes.
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Smart Dubai’s accomplishments take centre stage at Smart Cities NYC Conference and Expo Dubai’s progress towards its smart city goals took centre stage recently as Smart Dubai participated in panel discussions at New York City’s Smart Cities NYC conference.
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Dubai Ambulance is looking to cooperate with the modern international hospital During a working meeting with a delegation from Dubai International Hospital, the Dubai Foundation for Ambulance Services discussed the strengthening of cooperation between the two sides in the field of transporting patients.
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RTA teams up with UAE Food Bank to boost ’Meals on Wheels’ activities in Ramadan Ms. Moaza Al Marri, Director of Marketing & Corporate Communication, RTA’s Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector.
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Dubai Chamber honours top-performing SME exporters The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted on Sunday a special ceremony at its head office to recognise member companies that have demonstrated outstanding export performance during the first four months of 2017.
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Dubai Culture Announces Summer Training Programme Takat is designed for all students from schools, universities, colleges and institutes, and aims to develop and refine their skills, educate them via practical experience, and train them in various accounting and management techniques.
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Al Zahra Hospital Dubai & Beit Al Khair Innovate First Endowment Surgical Room in the World For Needy Patients Al Zahra Hospital Dubai has innovated the First Endowment Surgical Room in the World, which will conduct the needed bariatric surgeries for needy patients on annual basis in cooperation with Beit Al Khair Society.
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VP, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince welcome heads of diplomatic missions, representatives of international organizations They also wished the wise leadership good health and happiness, as well as great advancement and prosperity to the people and the country, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Mohamed bin Zayed receive Rulers, Crown Princes and exchange Ramadan greetings Their Highnesses also received the Crown Princes and Deputy Rulers, with the attendance of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance.
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