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Hamdan bin Mohammed Introduces Dubai Font to the World and directs Dubai Government Entities to Adopt it in their correspondence
His Highness added: "I have personally overseen all the stages of the development of this font, from the first design sketches to the execution phase. I congratulate the project team and everyone who contributed to the success of this unique initiative."
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Dubai’s Committee for Building Permit Procedures Development simplifies procedure for obtaining building permits to five steps
He also said that the next phase will focus on developing a comprehensive electronic system that involves all the authorities in charge of the construction sector in Dubai, which will serve as a ’one stop shop’ to receive all permit requests.
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DIFC signs Memorandum of Understanding with Mumbai Metropolitan Region Developmental Authority
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mumbai Metropolitan Region Developmental Authority (MMRDA).
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Expo 2020 Dubai’s Youth Connect team ’go live’ at Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children
Young people from Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children became radio interviewers for the day when they quizzed Expo 2020 Dubai’s Youth Connect team live on air during a creative workshop.
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches UAE Soft Power Council
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai launched the UAE Soft Power Council, which will define a comprehensive strategy to reinforce the country’s position and consolidate .
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DEWA completes transformation of smart power plants system
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has transformed all its independently-operating power stations into a network of smart-grid-enabled smart power plants.
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UAE Government Taskforce Reaffirms Commitment To The Kimberley Process
The UAE continues its deep commitment and involvement in the Kimberley Process (KP), following its successful tenure as KP Chair in 2016, as it brought UAE Kimberley Process Taskforce (’Taskforce’) members to DMCC’s headquarters, Almas Tower, Jumeirah Lakes Towers.
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Maktoum bin Mohammed honours 10 winners from 8 countries at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award
The award ceremony was attended by HH Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum; UAE Minister of State HE Sultan bin Ahmad Al Jaber; and UAE Minister of State for Higher Education HE Dr. Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi.
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RTA visits disabled, offers entertainment tours to students in support of ’Year of Giving’
Yousef Al Reda, CEO of RTA’s Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector said, "These visits manifest the human dimension we are seeking to show during The Year of Giving through holding entertaining visits to the disabled or students.
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Dubai Culture Highlights Dubai’s Thriving Artistic and Cultural Scene at Arabian Travel Market 2017
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is participating at the Arabian Travel Market 2017 as part of Dubai’s stand.
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Emirates Goes All A380 to Spain, Introduces Second Daily A380 to Madrid
Emirates today announced that all of its flights to Spain will be operated by the iconic A380. In addition to the existing double daily A380 service to Barcelona, the airline will operate a double daily A380 service to Madrid, significantly boosting seat capacity from Dubai to Spain.
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Nakheel reports Q1 2017 net profit of AED1.48 billion
Nakheel today announced a net profit of AED1.48 billion for the first quarter of 2017.
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ENOC Group’s first solar powered service station debuts in Dubai
ENOC Group opened the first solar-powered service station in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reiterating its commitment to environmental sustainability and energy efficiency in line with the Dubai 2021 Plan to become a smart and sustainable city.
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DAFZA participates at Hannover Messe 2017
On the sidelines of Hannover Messe 2017, DAFZA’s delegation will participate at the UAE Investment and Business Forum which will host a seminar highlighting the UAE’s readiness to attract investments.
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UAE Water Aid Foundation provides drinking water to over 8 million people in 19 countries
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) has announced that over 8 million people have benefitted from its projects to provide clean drinking water to the needy in 19 countries around the world.
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Emirates NBD Group becomes Official Banking Partner for Expo 2020 Dubai
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has signed a Premier Partnership agreement with Expo 2020 Dubai to become its Official Banking Partner.
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RTA holds introductory workshop about ’Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management’
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has recently held a workshop to spotlight the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management (HBMAIPM) in collaboration with the Project Management Institute (PMI)- UAE Branch and in the presence of its Local members.
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OPCDE__Conference launches with strategic partnership from ’Dubai Electronic Security Center’
OPCDE-Cyber Security Conference was launched today (26th of April, 2017), organized by Comea Technologies and Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) as strategic partners. This partnership aims to enhance collaboration and innovation in the field of cyber security.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends UAE University’s graduation ceremony
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today attended the graduation ceremony of the 36th batch of the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) students in Al Ain.
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Dubai Culture Highlights Dubai’s Thriving Artistic and Cultural Scene at Arabian Travel Market 2017
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is participating at the Arabian Travel Market 2017 as part of Dubai’s stand.
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DAE to acquire AWAS, a leading aircraft leasing company
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the AWAS group of companies, a global leader in aircraft leasing, from funds managed by Terra Firma Capital Partners and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board.
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Dubai among World’s Top 5 Maritime Clusters in Competitiveness and Attractiveness
A recent international survey conducted by Menon Business Economics Group, the globally renowned organization for benchmarking leading maritime capitals of the world, predicts that Dubai is poised as the first Arab city to lead the region at par with top global players.
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Dubai Customs celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2017
Under the patronage of Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation.
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Dubai Tourism Unveils Innovative Training Tool For Travel Agents At Atm 2017
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has announced the launch of ’Dubai Expert’, an innovative online educational game that has been created exclusively for travel agents.
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Dubai Parks and Resorts Introduces Largest, Most Unique Conference and Event Space in Region
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest integrated theme park destination, has unveiled its collection of unique and tailormade corporate and private event spaces that are suitable for any gathering - from a handful of participants to many thousand.
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Dubai Chamber delegation discusses economic cooperation with Sao Paulo mayor
He also expressed his support for Expo 2020, and revealed that government and business representatives from the Brazilian city would be participating in the mega event.
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Dubai Culture Concludes ’Spring Colours Festival’ Activities
One of the festival’s highlights was a workshop held in Al Mankhool Library, which aimed to educate children about how to support people with motor, behavioural, visual and auditory disabilities.
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Statement of Mattar Al Tayer marking RTA’s winning nine awards of DGEP
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), said, ’We are delighted that RTA has become the most winning entity in the Awards of the 20th Dubai Government Excellence Program (4th Generation) 2017.
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(DIC) Drives Business Opportunities to Dubai during China Visit
In a strategic visit to the People’s Republic of China, Dubai Internet City (DIC), the leading technology business community in the region, explored several avenues for greater collaboration with Chinese companies from diverse technology segments.
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Mohammed bin Rashid orders installation of additional power generators at key buildings
His Highness’ decision was made during his visit to Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) headquarters, where he was briefed yesterday’s power outage in Dubai Mall.
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Mohammed bin Rashid honours winners of Dubai Government Excellence Program Awards
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today honoured the winners of the 20th edition of the Dubai Government Excellence Program (DGEP).
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Dubai Crown Prince visits Hamdan bin Rashid
Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum paid a visit to Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum at his Majlis in Zabeel.
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Mohammed bin Rashid tours Arabian Travel Market 2017
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today, visited the Arabian Travel Market 2017.
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DMCC Sees Surge Of Chinese Business As Belt And Road Drives New Growth Through Dubai
DMCC, the authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, home to over 13,500 companies, today announced, as part of its 7-day roadshow across Chinese cities, that it has seen a strong growth in Chinese companies joining its Free Zone.
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DEWA studies impact of climate change in Wadi Wurayah, Fujairah
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is organising a 5-day impact study in Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah, UAE; in cooperation with Emirates Wildlife Society, in association with the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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UAE Water Aid and Dar Al Ber Society sign MoU to achieve mutual humanitarian objectives
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), which was launched under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dar Al Ber Society (DABS) to exchange knowledge and expertise, and enhance cooperation.
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New Zealand to join Expo 2020 Dubai
New Zealand may be 14,000km from Dubai, but that has proved no barrier to the nations enjoying many links and a similar vision for their people, reinforced today by the formal announcement of their participation in Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Number of tourists to Dubai grows 11% to 4.57 million in first quarter 2017
Dubai’s tourism sector sustained the momentum of its strong 2017 start, with the emirate’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) reporting a stellar 11 per cent increase in overnight visitation in the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2016.
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Floating Bridge closure on Fridays extended
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai will continue the closure of the Floating Bridge on Fridays i.e. from 10:00 pm each Thursday up to 06:00 am on the following Saturday.
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Dubai Customs re-partners with CIFF 2017
Dubai Customs has renewed its support for the upcoming edition of the Children’s International Film Festival (CIFF) 2017, as the main strategic partner.
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Dubai Land Department launches its annual ’Why Do We Keep It?’ campaign
Over the years, the campaign has attracted growing patronage from supporting bodies, with employees also showing their willingness to participate by donating usable property to disadvantaged families.
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ADCB to get the Dubai Endowment sign in recognition of its support
Laila Mostafa Abdullatif, Director General at EWS-WWF said: "we are happy that ADCB has adopted the environment endowment, this indicates their vision to serve the community.
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Jebel Ali Customs Center: 237,716 containers inspected, 348 seizures recorded in 2016
Yousuf Al Hashemi, Director of Jebel Ali Customs Center pointed out that the seizures contained more than 700,000 tramadol narcotic pills, and quantities of Naswar tobacco derivative, silica powder, smuggled cigarettes, fake goods.
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Al Tayer: Bus compliance with timetables soars from 69% in 2015 to 74% in 2016
"The broadening use of smart & e-systems in public buses and taxis has contributed to the integration of mass transit means in Dubai, improving the operational efficiency, reducing expenses, increasing compliance with timetables and bringing happiness to customers.
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DEWA issues Regulations for Electrical Installations 2017 booklet
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has issued its Regulations for Electrical Installations 2017 booklet to provide dealers, consultants, electrical engineers and technicians with a guide for the installation and checking of electrical connections.
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Hamdan attends Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship finals
Dubai Crown Prince HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the final matches of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship at the IPIC Arena, Zayed Sports City.
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DEWA receives 7-Star rating from DGEP’s Superiority Makers programme
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received 7 Stars for participating in the Dubai We Learn - Knowledge Sharing and Innovation initiative for promoting and marketing the Shams Dubai initiative to its customers.
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RTA briefs DEWA, Dubai Trade on Call Center Practices
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has received two delegations from the Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) and Dubai Trade to brief them on the best practices of RTA Call Center (8009090).
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DEWA sponsors Think Science Fair 2017
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has participated in the Think Science 2017 fair as a gold sponsor.
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Hamdan inaugurates ’City Makers’ headquarters
Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has inaugurated today the permanent headquarters of ’City Makers’, subsidiary of the General Secretariat of the Executive Council of Dubai.
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Mona Al Marri inaugurates 2nd edition of Modern Woman Show
Chairperson and Managing Director of Dubai Women Establishment Her Excellency Mona Ghanem Al Marri inaugurated the second edition of the ultra-luxurious lifestyle exhibition Modern Woman Show.
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Dubai Culture to Showcase the Emirate’s Cultural, Artistic and Heritage Highlights at Arabian Travel Market 2017
During ATM, Dubai Culture will showcase the Etihad Museum - the monument to Emirati heritage that guides visitors on a journey through the pivotal events that surrounded the Union Declaration of 1971.
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Hamdan honors winners of Think Science competition
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honored today schools and universities winners of Emirates Foundation’s Think Science competition at an awards ceremony held this morning at Dubai World Trade Center.
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Dubai Tourism Hosts Over 200 Members of The Hotel Industry At Dubai Parks And Resorts
Over 200 attendees were taken on a tour of the parks and Riverland, as well as given updates on various projects in the pipeline. The objective of the forum was to ensure the best level of local knowledge and service be consistently offered to visitors by Dubai’s hotel community.
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RTA provides bus rental service ’Tajeer’ to private sector
RTA’s Public Transport Agency announced that it had made 960 bus rental contracts with interested parties in Dubai as part of its Tajeer service. The service offers a variety of buses for rent to lift employees of those entities.
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DEWA receives GCCIA delegates at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) received a high-level delegation from the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) Board of Directors.
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Dxb Entertainments Announces Plans to Grow Its Lapita Brand
The Polynesian themed Lapita Hotel Dubai is located at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts and is dedicated to families and friends who want to stay close to all the theme parks and at the same time enjoy a fun destination in its own right. The hotel offers 504 keys.
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Dubai Customs hosts an exhibition for people with disabilities
Director of Dubai Customs listened to a brief on the achievements of the students with disabilities from Aisha Abdalla Al Dirby, Director of Dubai Rehabilitation Center for Disabled.
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Emirates to reduce flights frequency to five of the 12 US cities it currently serve
This is a commercial decision in response to weakened travel demand to US. The recent actions taken by the US government relating to the issuance of entry visas, heightened security vetting, and restrictions on electronic devices in aircraft cabins.
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Vice President, Mohamed bin Zayed and Rulers of the Emirates attend group wedding in Abu Dhabi
Crown Prince of Dubai HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, along with a number of Sheikhs and dignitaries also attended the group wedding reception.
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Under the patronage of HRH Princess Haya bint Al HusseinDCSN hosts Evening of Musical Entertainment
This special evening would not have been possible without the support of generous and dedicated sponsors, including Madinat Jumeirah, Contempo Flowers, AMBB, Gemini and Group 4 Securicor.
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Ahmed bin Saeed lays foundation stone of Silicon Mall at Dubai Silicon Oasis
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park.
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Nahyan bin Mubarak Officially Inaugurates Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition
His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development, inaugurated the ninth edition of the Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition yesterday.
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Emiratis form 54% of RTA total workforce of 6310 employees: Al Tayer
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that the total number of RTA employees by the end of 2016 clocked 6310 personnel.
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Dubai Customs celebrates World Heritage Day
Dubai Customs organized a number of UAE heritage functions on the World Heritage Day. The event included heritage sessions to enlighten participants with the local ancestors’ cultural heritage, and preparation of traditional cuisines.
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Dubai Chamber hosts workshop on legal aspects of UAE residency
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a one-day legal workshop on Tuesday (April 18th) at its head office in cooperation with Taylor Wessing (Middle East) LLP and Fragomen (UAE) LLC to provide local businesses and employers with more clarity on key legal.
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches National Strategy for Empowering People with Disabilities
Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum launched today the National Strategy for Empowering People with Disabilities, during his visit to Ministry of Community Development.
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Bahraini firms learn of great opportunities for business growth through Expo 2020
Bahraini companies of all sizes have learned of the unique opportunities to grow their business in the lead-up to, during and after Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo to be staged in the Arab World and Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.
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RTA announces service timing during Isra & Mi’raj holiday
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announces changes to the business hours of all its services in Dubai during the Isra & Mi’raj holiday. Service outlets include customers’ happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai metro and tram services, marine transit modes, driving schools.
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Saeed Al Tayer, founder and CEO of Dell Michael Dell discusses boosting digital collaboration
The meeting was attended by Waleed Salman, Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Development, and Marwan Bin Haider, Executive Vice President of Innovation and the Future at DEWA.
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Dubai Customs signs cooperation agreement with BUiD, and unleashes innovation
During his participation in an event organized by Dubai Customs under the theme "Unleash Innovation" Musabih reaffirmed the Department’s commitment of providing a positive workplace conducive to innovation.
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Dubai Electronic Security Center partners with Comae Technologies to deliver OPCDE
The conference counts among its sponsors noon, Dell Secureworks, Trend Micro & Zero Day Initiative in order to fill the need for cyber security professionals to better understand the security risks, information infrastructures by potential threats.
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Dubai Chamber opens eighth representative office in Brazil
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced on Monday (April 17th) the opening of its eighth representative office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which will serve Latin America and aim to boost trade and investment flows between the region and Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid at hand as Crown Prince wins "UAE Sword" at Al Marmoom
Congratulating Sheikh Hamdan, Sheikh Mohammed said that Takreem’s winning was expected and Al Asifa Camels always lead this race.
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National Paints Factories launch an Endowment dedicated for the handicapped people
Furthermore, the initiative of National Paints Factories comes within the concept of Innovative Endowment in coordination with Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy, which allows different types of endowments as a tool for development through the services.
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Maktoum bin Mohammed reviews Dubai Holding’s new strategic direction aimed at boosting Group’s future growth
The meeting focused on Dubai Holding’s vision for the future, its vital role in supporting Dubai’s economic diversification and commitment to honour all existing obligations across the Group.
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RTA confirms success of smart LED lighting technology experiment
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is planning to expand the Smart LED Lighting Technology Project after proving successful on the bridges of the Dubai Water Canal, Sheikh Zayed Road as well as Al Barsha South 1 & 2 residential area.
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Smart Dubai Board of Directors reviews latest innovative technologies at its 9th meeting
The meeting also discussed the ICT policies as a key enablement tool to promote all city sectors and monitor development of the ICT environment to ensure compatibility with the general policy and national strategies.
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Taxation plans dominate closing day discussions at Dubai Precious Metals Conference hosted by DMCC
DMCC, the authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai concluded the sixth annual edition of the Dubai Precious Metals Conference (DPMC), one of the most anticipated annual events in the industry.
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Nakheel breaks ground on AED176 million hotel at Dragon City
Dubai master developer Nakheel today broke ground on a new, AED176 million hotel at Dragon City, further reinforcing its aggressive expansion into the hospitality sector.
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Dubai Customs says Yes to Positivity, distributes 1,000 copies of ’Reflections on Positivity and Happiness’ at City Walk
The initiative was carried out by DC’s Training Center as part of its operational plan for this year which focuses on nurturing the culture of positive thinking.
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Join us to build an Expo powered by youth to create a brighter future
Expo 2020 Dubai will have a strong presence at the Think Science Fair 2017 later this month (18-20 April), inviting young people in the UAE to drive and shape the first World Expo ever to be held in the region.
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Dubai Smartpreneur Competition attracts more than 700 submissions
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has started assessing entries for the second edition of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition, which was recently launched by the Chamber in cooperation with the Smart Dubai Office.
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Dubai Customs receives Level 4 certificate in Managing Benefits
Dubai Customs successfully completed the "managing Benefits Maturity & Benchmarking Assessment" which was conducted at the Department’s head office.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends camel race at Al Marmoom
Chairman of National Olympic Committee and Chairman of Dubai Camel Racing Club Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE President’s Consultant and Chairman of Camel Race Federation Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Nahyan.
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RTA obtains ISO27001 certification for Information Security
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained ISO27001 Certificate for Information Security. This accreditation amounts to an international recognition of the protection & management of RTA’s information security systems at the highest global practices & standards.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed Launches Smart Dubai 2021 and ’Dubai Pulse’
"The Dubai Government will issue its last paper transaction in 2021," asserted Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Municipality Completes first phase of ’Hatta Hiking’ project
Dubai Municipality has announced the completion of the first phase of the ‘Hatta Hiking’ project, which aims to boost tourism activity in the region as part of the Hatta Comprehensive Development Plan.
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Al Tayer inspects progress of work in Route 2020 Project
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has inspected work progress of the Route 2020 Project involving the extension of the Dubai Metro Red Line 15 km from Nakheel Harbour & Tower Station to the site of Expo .
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DEWA launches Rammas service on Amazon’s Alexa
DEWA has announced the launch of the Rammas AI service on Amazon’s Alexa smart voice system. DEWA has become the first government entity to add its virtual employee to this innovative technology.
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Dubai Women Establishment Signs MOU with Dubai Financial Market
Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council, President of the Dubai Women Establishment, and wife of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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Dubai Municipality completes first phase of ’Hatta Hiking’ project
Dubai Municipality has announced the completion of the first phase of the ’Hatta Hiking’ project, which aims to boost tourism activity in the region as part of the Hatta Comprehensive Development Plan.
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Inaugural Issue of Popular Science Arabia: H.H. Mohammed bin Rashid Addresses Arab Youth in an Open Letter
We live in a time of rapid changes, monumental achievements, and profound knowledge and discoveries,’ said His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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The 9th Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition Kicks off its Activities
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, today kicked off the ninth edition of the Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition and opened its doors to the public.
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Dubai Culture’s ’Live our Heritage Festival’ Opens its Doors, Shedding Light on UAE Heritage
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, opened the ’Live our Heritage Festival’ to the public at City Centre Mirdif today.
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DEWA organises workshop with Enel to enhance smart infrastructure
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised a workshop in cooperatin with Enel, a global market leader in energy sector.
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Dubai International Arbitration Centre shares best practices with Chinese government delegation
As part of its efforts to promote commercial arbitration in settling trade disputes, and to exchange knowledge in alternative dispute resolution, the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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RTA examines America’s latest driverless vehicle technologies
A delegation from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and the Dubai Future Foundation has reviewed the latest technologies & researches of driverless vehicles during a visit to the Carnegie Mellon University and Uber Company in the USA.
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Nakheel opens waterfront retail pavilion at Jumeirah Islands
Nakheel has officially opened a waterfront retail Pavilion at its new, AED450 million Jumeriah Islands Townhouses community, bringing 14 shops, restaurants and cafes to the neighbourhood.
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DEWA organises Edha’at event to share success stories among employees
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised the ’Edha’at’ (Arabic for ’Flashes’) event, to share success stories and innovative initiatives as part of the Knowledge Management’s initiatives.
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DMCC Welcomed Record Breaking 2,016 New Member Companies To Its Dubai Free Zone In 2016
The figures, released today in DMCC’s 2016 annual report, cap an outstanding year for DMCC’s commodities, property and Free Zone portfolio, culminating in being named the world’s leading Free Zone for a second consecutive year by the Financial Times’ fDi magazine.
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Dubai Culture Hosts a Used Books Exhibition
The exhibition will be open to visitors from 9:00am until 7:00pm, receiving school and university students and government entity representatives in the morning, and the general public in the evening.
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Hamdan attends wedding reception
Sheikh Hamdan wished the couple a happy married life. He congratulated the respective fathers on the auspicious occasion.
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Dubai Crown Prince receives President of the Chechen
Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received, today in Dubai, President of the Chechen Republic H.E. Ramzan Kadyrov.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince launch National Space Program
Sheikh Mohammed said that the UAE space program is a message to the Arab world that our sons are able to compete on the global level. "Our objective is to show the world that we are able to contribute to humanity through quality knowledge and scientific discoveries," he said.
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Dubai Culture Hosts a New Edition of ’Live our Heritage Festival’
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced the latest edition of its ’Live our Heritage Festival’, which will run under the theme ’UAE Folk Arts’ from 14 to 18 April 2017 at Mirdif City Centre.
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Siemens to set up global logistics headquarters at Expo 2020 Dubai site
Siemens AG, one of the largest manufacturing and electronic companies in the world, will set up its global headquarters for airports, cargo and ports logistics in Dubai.
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Al Tayer sees Careers UAE as key platform to connect with job seekers
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has emphasised that DEWA participates in Careers UAE every year.
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HRH Princess Haya honours winners of Princess Haya Award for Special Education
The Princess Haya Award for Special Education (PHASE) for Outstanding Family of Special Needs Child was received by the family of Ghala Mohamed Taleb from Al Noor International School, Sharjah.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends HCT graduation
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the graduation ceremony of the 26th batch of the Higher Collage of Technology (HTC).
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Nakheel awards construction contract for Deira Mall with total investment of AED6.1 billion
Master developer Nakheel today awarded a construction contract to build Deira Mall - Dubai’s biggest shopping, dining and entertainment destination in terms of retail space - with a total investment of AED6.1 billion.
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Al Tayer briefs Taiwanese delegation on RTA’s experience in Dubai Metro & Tram projects
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has received a Taiwanese delegation headed by H.E. Chen Chu, Mayor of Kaohsiung City, to discuss means of boosting cooperation.
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Mohammed bin Rashid, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attend wedding reception
Among others present were H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and senior officials.
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Expo 2020 Dubai highlights importance of ’connecting minds’ at Culture Summit
Expo 2020 Dubai will open its doors on 20 October, 2020 and will end on 10 April, 2021. It will be a festival for all, where everyone can learn, innovate, create progress and have fun by sharing ideas and working together.
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Sheikh Hamdan attends closure ceremony of Dubai Future Accelerators’ program
Sheikh Hamdan said that the UAE, and through providing a dedicated platform for technology firms to test future technological breakthrough, in partnership with government entities, has become an example for joint projects between various sectors.
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RTA launches 11 bus routes, improves 13 others
The Public Transport Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), is set to broaden and improve its bus network in Dubai by opening 11 new bus routes including 10 metro feeder service, and improve 13 other routes starting from April 15th.
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Al Tayer inaugurates 5th Innovation Summit and Exhibition
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) inaugurated the 5th Innovation Summit 2017, the largest of its kind in the region and organised by Schneider Electric, the leading international company in energy and automation management.
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Dubai Tourism and private sector entities in unique partnership to boost Emiratisation drive
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) and its partners in the private sector have joined hands to promote the numerous career opportunities that await talented young UAE nationals, generating strong interest among young visitors to this year’s Careers UAE.
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Emirates named Best Airline in the World in TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for Airlines 2017
Emirates has been recognised as the Best Airline in the World in the inaugural TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for Airlines.
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Mohammed bin Rashid reviews progress of UAE Agenda 2021
Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that efficiency and success of governments are measured by accomplishments and the ability to achieve goals on time.
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Dubai Chamber invites Emirati jobseekers to join its workforce
Through its participation in Careers UAE 2017, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is inviting young Emirati graduates to join its staff and play an active role in serving Dubai’s thriving business community.
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Mohammed bin Rashid receives Chinese official
The meeting was attended by Crown Prince of Dubai HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Customs android robot inspector wins best world idea 2016 in Germany
Dubai Customs android robot inspector is the first of its type in the world. The new model is now being developed to have UAE local look and features.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Receives ISO Certificate for Business Continuity Management
DSO is a wholly-owned entity of the government of Dubai that operates as a free zone technology park for large enterprises as well as medium and small companies looking to set up their offices in Dubai.
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Nasdaq Dubai to launch ’Market Site’ the premier hub for capital market activities in the region
Nasdaq Dubai has been based in the DIFC since the exchange opened in 2005. Its listed companies include international as well as regional businesses, with a global as well as regional investor base. The exchange’s unique regional initiatives include an equity futures market.
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RTA and TRL sign MoU to enhance Innovation in service delivery
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reaffirmed its commitment to keep on conducting different types of researches to upgrade its innovation drive.
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Al Gurg Foundation donates AED 5 million for medical education scholarships in MBRU
In coincidence with the decision of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan declared 2017 as the ’Year of Giving.
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DEWA organises 8th annual gala dinner under the theme ’Be Proud. We Are One World’
DEWA employees emphasised that the ’Be Proud. We Are One World’ theme stems from their sense of pride and belonging to the UAE, which is committed to the happiness of citizens and residents, as confirmed by international reports.
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Putting Dubai’s Local Businesses on the Map
Google and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry have announced their long-term partnership to help businesses across Dubai get online during the 11th World Retail Congress, which recently took place in the emirate.
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Mohammed bin Rashid meets UAE ambassadors, heads of diplomatic delegations
Held at the Etihad Museum Conference Hall in the Jumeirah area, Dubai, the meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash.
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VP chairs Cabinet extraordinary meeting at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant
VP chairs Cabinet extraordinary meeting at Barakah Nuclear Power Plant
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Dubai Land Department offers job vacancies and training courses at ’Careers UAE 2017’ fair
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has put its slogan - ’Moving Towards a Successful Career’ - in to action on the second day of its participation in the 17th edition of the ’Careers UAE 2017’ fair.
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RTA offers vacancies in 17th Careers UAE
RTA’s stand in the event offers a diverse cast of vacancies in different fields including engineering, finance, investment, internal audit, administration, information systems, strategic planning as well as quality, health, safety and environment.
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Fragrance firms offered sweet smell of success at Expo 2020 Dubai
Manufacturers of Arabic perfumes, essential oils, bukhoor and other fragrances from across the GCC will have a unique global platform to showcase their talents by producing scents for Expo 2020 Dubai.
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Dubai Chamber to lead high-level trade mission to Latin America
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has finalised preparations for its trade mission to Latin America, which will take place April 15-22 and cover Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends Maktoum bin Rashid Cup at Al Marmoum Festival
Concluding the race, Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, in present of Director of Dubai Camel Racing Club Ali bin Suroor, presented the trophies for the winners.
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Dubai Future Foundation and Haykal Media Launch Arabic Edition of Popular Science Magazine
The Dubai Future Foundation is set to collaborate with Haykal Media to launch the Arabic edition of Popular Science magazine, a world-renowned monthly scientific publication founded in 1872.
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Jebel Ali M-Station adds to DEWA’s growing list of achievements as the largest power production and desalination plant in the region
Dubai Government continues to achieve the highest quality life for citizens and residents in Dubai, while working to ensure sustainable development and the happiness of the current and future generation.
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Dubai Culture Celebrates Calligraphy with the 9th Dubai International Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition
The exhibition fulfils Dubai Culture’s mandates to support artistic talent and preserve Islamic heritage, by showcasing esteemed experts’ work in the classical calligraphy style as well as their new adaptation of this art to bring creative, modern flair to the Forum.
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RTA holds 4th Dubai International Project Management Forum in November 2017
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to hold the 4th edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) on 20-21 November 2017.
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Dubai Tourism to participate in careers UAE to attract future national industry leaders
As part of its ongoing efforts to develop future tourism leaders from among young UAE nationals, Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) will be participating in this year’s Careers UAE, which will be held from 9 - 11 April at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Dubai Land Department participating at ’Careers UAE 2017’
Dubai Land Department (DLD) is participating at the ’Careers UAE 2017’ fair under the slogan ’Moving Towards a Successful Career’ via the Human Resources Department of The Dubai Government Unified Platform.
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Dubai 10x and 1776 Launch a ’Regulatory Hacking Program’ to disrupt future governments
The Regulatory Hacking Program aims to firmly position Dubai at the forefront of embracing disruptive innovation in government by working with the startup ecosystem to ensure regulations aide in harnessing faster processes, and penetrating the market.
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Dubai Culture Hosts Disability Access Talk as Part of UK/UAE 2017 a Year of Creative Collaboration
The talk focused on the value of embedding a commitment to disability access in museum culture, and saw Marcus Dickey Horley sharing examples of leading events that he has created for a wide range of disabled visitors with sensory, mobility and learning disabilities.
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DEWA to build 3 new 400kV substations over the next 3 years with a total value of AED 1 billion
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) unveiled its plans to build 3 new 400 kilovolt (kV) substations over the next three years, with an allocated budget of AED 1 billion.
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends Al Ketbi and Al Falasi wedding
Sheikh Mohammed congratulated the newlyweds and their relatives and families, wishing them a happy married life.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends Al Ketbi and Al Falasi wedding
Sheikh Hamdan was accompanied by Chairman of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends 2nd day of Al Marmoum races
Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended the second day of the Al Marmoum Hertige Festival.
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DEWA organises DEWA Student Hackathon
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched the DEWA Student Hackathon, in adherence with the directives of the wise leadership, and the national objective to promote creativity and innovation.
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RTA carries collision drill scenario between tram and vehicles to step up traffic safety
The Emergency and Crises Management Team at the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out a drill scenario of a collision of Dubai Tram with several vehicles at Station 3.
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RTA Customers Council discusses needs, suggestions & services of Rashidiya residents in coop with CDA
The Council asked the Customers Service Department to name an employee to coordinate with the CDA the handling of requests & inquiries of seniors, disabled and leaders of community councils.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends Forever Living’s investors meeting
Present during the meeting was CEO of World Trade Centre Helal Saeed Al Merri.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends Al Marmoum camel race
Present at the race were Sheikh Zayed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Jumaa Al Maktoum and a host of camel racing enthusiasts.
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Mona Al Marri Inaugurates Middle East Film and Comic Con 2017 at DWTC
Following the inauguration, HE Al Marri was given a tour of the main highlights of the event by Ben Caddy, CEO and Arafaat Ali Khan, Director of Communications of The Alliance, the organisers of the event.
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P&O Ports wins USD $ 336m 30-year concession for port of Bosasso in Puntland
President of Puntland, H.E. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali and the Chairman of Ports, Customs & Freezone Corporation (PCFC), Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem signed the agreement at a ceremony in Dubai today 6th April 2017, in the presence of senior Government officials and representatives of PCFC.
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Dubai Culture Delegation Meets Design Experts at Milan Design Week 2017
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is attending Milan Design Week 2017 - the world-leading design industry event which began on 4th April and runs until 9th April.
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Dubai Culture Celebrates Arab Manuscript Day at Dubai Public Library
Visitors attended an ’Arabic Manuscript in Risk’ lecture, which saw the participation of many specialists who educated the audience about the historical and cultural significance of manuscripts.
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RTA rolls out Bridges Management & Maintenance System program
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has launched Bridges Management and Maintenance System (BMMS) Program. The program manages all works related to the assessment of various road conditions and identifying the required maintenance works.
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