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DEWA closes Al Hamriya Customer Centre to streamline smart transformation
In adherence with the Smart Dubai initiative, launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to transform Dubai into the smartest and happiest city in the world.
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Statement of Saeed Humaid Al Tayer marking opening of Dubai Water Canal
"The Dubai Water Canal extends the historical heart of Dubai’s trading zone the Dubai Creek and reconnects the Arabian Gulf.
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Statement of Abdulla Al Habbai marking opening of Dubai Water Canal
The Dubai Water Canal is one of the most important tourism projects in the city; it will transform the landscape and features of the Emirate which has established itself.
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Statement of Mohammed Al Gergawi marking opening of Dubai Water Canal
Chairman of Dubai Holding His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi said that Dubai Holding’s participation in the AED1 billion first phase of the Dubai Water Canal.
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Statement of Mattar Al Tayer marking opening of Dubai Water Canal
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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Mona Al Marri visits Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority
Vice President of the UAE Gender Balance Council HE Mona Ghanem Al Marri said that the UAE’s high rankings in international competiveness reports have been made possible by the vision and guidance of the country’s leadership.
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UAE Kimberley Process Chair visits lesotho to discuss strengthening of kpcs compliance
The UAE Kimberley Process Chair (KP Chair), Ahmed Bin Sulayem, has visited Lesotho where he met with Hon. Lebohang Thotanyana, Minister of Mines, in the Southern African country to discuss its rapid and sustainable development as a major diamond export hub.
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Jafza, Investe Sao Paulo sign MoU
Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), part of DP World, and the UAE’s flagship trade and logistics hub for the Middle East region and Africa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Investe Sao Paulo , Brazil to strengthen trade cooperation and investment.
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DEWA begins construction of 2,400MW Hassyan clean coal power station
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed that the ACWA Power and Harbin Electric consortium has begun construction of the 2,400 megawatt (MW) Hassyan clean coal power station.
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PCFC starts ’45 Days of Celebrations’ to mark UAE National Day
To befit the occasion of the forty-fifth anniversary of the historic day when the United Arab Emirates was proclaimed, the PCFC has launched a wide array of events and activities which will span 45 days till December 20th.
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Hawkamah’s 10th annual conference reveals the secret ingredient: corporate culture
Over 200 corporate governance experts and practitioners gathered Tuesday at Hawkamah’s conference, organized at Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa. The conference marked the 10th anniversary for Hawkamah that was established in 2006.
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Al Jalila Children’s and Alder Hey Sign Agreement to Collaborate to Improve Children’s Health
During an official visit to the UAE, the Duchess of Cornwall toured the recently opened Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital in Dubai today.
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Dubai Customs introduces new invention: Smart Customs Clearance Vehicle
Dubai Customs has developed an all new special service bringing more convenience to disabled, elderly and VIP passengers at Dubai airports.
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UAE Kimberley Process Chair to host third special forum on rough diamond valuation at 2016 plenary
Forum to see leading industry players and stakeholders agreeing on a generic set of valuation criteria
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Hyperloop One’s New Vision in Collaboration with RTA and the Accelerators Program
Hyperloop One - the global high-speed transport company and Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) participant - launched its new vision for the future of the global transport sector at an event held at the Burj Khalifa today (Tuesday, November 8, 2016).
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Emirates Airline Festival of Literature wins Favourite Festival at What’s On Awards 2016
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature was declared the Favourite Festival of Dubai at last night’s What’s On Awards 2016.
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200MW 2nd phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park achieves Clean Development Mechanism registration from UN
DEWA’s 200MW Photovoltaic Plant Project Activity has successfully achieved the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) registration under UNFCCC with an initial crediting period of seven years.
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China Construction Bank celebrates listing a 600 million USD bond on Nasdaq Dubai
CCB is one of China’s most prominent banks with a market capitalisation of 173.3 billion US dollars at the end of 2015, the fifth highest among listed banks in the world.
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Quote of Saeed Al Tayer, during the declaration of development projects in Hatta
"We are pleased to play a role in the development of Hatta. We are inspired by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches Hatta’s AED1.3bn Comprehensive Development Plan
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Chamber meeting raises awareness of the Dubai Industrial Strategy
Speaking to Dubai businessmen and representatives from the private sector at the Chamber premises, H.E. Al Shaibani shed light on the aims, objectives and future course of the Dubai Industrial Strategy and its relevance and benefits to the business community.
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Meraas Announces Dubai Arena - The Biggest Touristic Destination for Global Events and Live Shows in the Region
Committed to creating and delivering unique experiences, Meraas, a Dubai-based holding company, has announced the ’Dubai Arena’, a new state-of-the-art multi-purpose arena.
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DEWA receives 30 EOI for 200MW CSP Plant at Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) received 30 Expressions of Interest (EOI) by the closing date of 27 October 2016 for the 200 megawatt Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant.
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Vice President opens FNC’s 2nd Ordinary Session of the 16th Legislative Chapter
Prince of Umm Al Quwain His Highness Shaikh Rashid bin Saud Al Muala and Crown Prince of Ras Al Khaimah His Highness His Highness Shaikh Mohammad bin Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi attended the opening ceremony.
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RTA provides delivery service of disability cards
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it would provide delivery service of cards issued for the disabled to their workplaces or homes starting from this November.
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DEWA announces 222 buildings with photovoltaic installations as part of Shams Dubai
Shams Dubai encourages building owners to install photovoltaic (PV) panels on their rooftops to generate electricity from solar power.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis and University of Dubai Organise Happiness Lab Workshop
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, in collaboration with the University of Dubai (UD), organised a Happiness Lab workshop entitled ’Future of the Work Environment for the Youth’.
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Top Notch Events and High Profile Visitors at the Dubai Future Accelerators in October
The Dubai Future Accelerators program held several Masterclasses and "In Conversation With" events in October, featuring successful high-profile experts.
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Dubai Ruler appoints Mohammed Ahmed Al Qamzi as Vice Chairman of MBRSC
The new Decree is effective from the date of issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette.
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DEWA’s new headquarters is set to be world’s largest and smartest government building
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has started construction of a new headquarters. The new building, named Al-Sheraa (Arabic for sail).
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Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla Supports Etihad Museum Collection
His Highness Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Crown Prince of Umm Al-Quwain, has contributed a number of historical items that belonged to his great-grandfather the late Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Mualla.
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DEWA & DP World complete the transformation of shipping containers into classrooms for refugee camps
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and DP World, the global trade enabler, have completed the transformation of out-of-service shipping containers into classrooms for refugee camps, another successful initiative of the Carbon Ambassador Programme.
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Dubai Taxi launches ’Brake Plus’ system in taxicabs to curb rear end collision
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has recently fitted taxicabs with a four-way flasher system that automatically operates once the driver applies the brake to slow down or suddenly stop.
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DEWA officials and employees mark Flag Day
DEWA officials and employees renew their pledge to the UAE and affirm their support to the wise leadership on Flag Day
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Dubai Customs marks glorious UAE Flag Day
In celebration of the UAE Flag Day, on November 3rd, Dubai Customs hoisted the flag of the nation at its headquarters and across its air, land and sea customs centers.
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DEWA highlights efforts to increase clean energy use at MEED Leaders in Energy Reform Summit
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has today participated in the MEED Leaders in Energy Reform Summit.
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RTA makes field visits to boost Future Accelerators of transportation in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation and a host of concerned businesses, has recently visited several sites to assess the anticipated transportation challenges in Dubai.
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Dubai Culture Creates ’Reading Corners’ at Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital
Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture).
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Dubai Customs selects ’Intellectual Property Ambassadors’ among students
In an attempt to encourage students to organize integrated campaigns to raise awareness of the dangers of counterfeit goods.
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TECOM Group and DCCA partner to launch axs, a fully integrated services centre
TECOM Group, a member of Dubai Holding, through a one-of-its-kind partnership with Dubai Creative Clusters Authority (DCCA), has announced the opening of an axs smart services centre.
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RTA honors 50 best cabbies, most frequent public transport riders
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) attended part of the public transport events which corresponds to the first of November each year, the day the RTA was established back in 2005.
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26 judges sworn-in before Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Before Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, twelve judges at Dubai Courts and 14 judges at The Rental Dispute Settlement Centre sworn-in on Tuesday, at Zabeel Palace.
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Reem Al Hashimy meets MD & CEO and commends DEWA’s world-class services
The visit built closer ties between the two parties, and looked at how DEWA can help Expo with its expertise and world-class services. It also included a comprehensive review of Dubai’s preparations to host the Dubai Expo 2020.
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Dubai Customs shortlisted for the Hamadan bin Mohammed Smart Government Awards
Dubai Customs is through to the finals of the coveted Hamadan bin Mohammed Smart Government (HbMSG) Awards in five main categories.
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Dubai Chamber briefing highlights Kazakhstan’s investment potential
As part of its efforts to explore investment opportunities in promising markets, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with Kazakhstan’s National Agency for Export and Investment (KAZNEX INVEST) and the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the UAE.
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Dubai Sponsors USD 3bn Airports Finance Deal
Dubai’s two international airports are set for a capacity-boosting, capex-fueled expansion that will enable them to serve up to 146m passengers by 2025, due in large part to a proposed initial USD 3bn financing transaction announced today by its government.
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Mohammed bin Rashid says reading and knowledge are key to the prosperity of nations
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that reading, and the spread of knowledge, are key to the development and progress of nations.
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Mohammed bin Rashid highlights the role of Dubai Opera as ’beacon for thoughts and creativity’
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that the strong cultural activity in the UAE helps cementing its position as a beacon for thoughts and creativity in the region.
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Dubai Parks and Resorts Begins Its Historic Opening
Dubai Parks and Resorts will change the landscape of leisure and entertainment in the region today as the destination officially opens to the public.
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Dubai-Denmark Symposium highlights maritime sector potential
"The emirate is also known for its expertise in shipbuilding, vessel servicing and container management as the establishment of the Dubai Maritime City, under the vision of the emirate’s wise leadership.
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Dubai Customs streamlines trade and tourism at the Creek
The Dubai Creek, situated in the centre of Dubai and flowing between Bur Dubai and Deira, is where trade with the outside world began for the emirate more than a century ago.
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Dubai Customs spreads breast cancer awareness
It’s pink everywhere at Dubai Customs as ’Breast Cancer Awareness Month’ is being observed this October.
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Cabinet approves 2017-2021 Federal Budget of AED 248 billion
Sheikh Mohammed asserted that the government utilizes its financial resources to achieve the highest degree of prosperity and happiness of the citizens and residents, affirming that education, healthcare and community development are key pillars for the UAE development plans.
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RTA offers fabulous prizes for Public Transport Day’s events today
The Roads & Transport Authority kicks off the Public Transport Day in its 7th Edition on Tuesday (1 November) with a variety of events for all spectrums of the community including rich prizes.
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Dubai Customs recognises first line-up of certified AEOs
Dubai Customs has organised yesterday (Sunday, October 30) an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Program Certification Ceremony to recognise the select group of certified operators who were part of the successful pilot phase of the program.
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RTA starts tomorrow the enforcement of Bus Lane offences on Al Mamzar, Al Ghubaiba Roads
Adel Shakri, Director of Transportation Systems, RTA Public Transport Agency, "We were keen to alert private motorists using the dedicated bus lanes on Al Mamzar and Al Ghubaiba Roads before issuing them with fines.
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RTA receives Endowment Sign for first Endowment Taxicab worldwide
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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DMCC Signs 3 Major Trade Agreements, Eyes New Growth at Dubai Week in China
DMCC, Dubai’s Government authority on trade, enterprise and commodities and the world’s number one Free Zone, concluded Dubai Week in China, Shanghai, with three significant commodity trade agreements and its "Made for Trade.
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Dubai Taxi operates first Ladies Limo through Careem
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has signed a cooperation agreement with Careem, the leading online booking provider of taxi & limousine services.
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DEWA launches Smart Centre at its head office as part of the Customer Happiness Centre
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched the Smart Centre, as part of its Customer Happiness Centre, at the DEWA head office.
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Judging Committee for 10th Edition of Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre Revealed
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage has announced the judging committee for the 10th edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre.
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The Arab Reading Challenge: A Meeting of Minds
Monday the 24th of October 2016 saw the finals and awards ceremony for the Arab Reading Challenge take place in Dubai, UAE.
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RTA launches fabulous prizes to commuters on PTD
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) urged community members in Dubai to use various mass transit means, including the metro, tram.
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App with glossary of Emirati words launched
Ramsatina, which is an initiative of the Knowledge Management Department at the municipality, is the first smart app that has written and spoken options.
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Riverland Dubai Puts Final Touches on Its Multi-themed Zones Ahead of Its Opening
Riverland Dubai, the multi-themed dining and retail destination located at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts, today announced that the final touches are being added to its various retail.
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Five of the 30 Teams Taking Part in the Inaugural Program of the Dubai Future Accelerators
The Dubai Future Accelerators program carries on with its first round, having succeeded in attracting 2,274 applications from 73 countries in less than a month - out of which, the 30 most innovative entries were shortlisted.
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Dubai to be home to world’s first nature-inspired mall featuring botanical wonders
Details of the Cityland Mall were announced today at a press conference attended by HH Sheikh Theyab bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman of Cityland Group.
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Dubai Land highlights the Local Global Compact Network’s achievements in the UAE
Dubai Land Department recently held a joint press conference in collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact, during which it publicised the UAE Global Compact network’s achievements.
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MBRSC presents three technical studies at the 2016 SPIE Remote Sensing Conference
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has attended the SPIE Remote Sensing Conference 2016, held this year in Scotland at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre in Edinburgh.
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RTA launches Phase 3 of Smart Transformation of vehicle licensing on 20 Nov
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the launch of Phase III of the Smart Transformation of Vehicle Licensing Services as of this 20 November.
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Ahli United Bank lists USD 200 million Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
Nasdaq Dubai provides Kuwaiti and other issuers with close links to regional and international investors as well as a first class listing infrastructure.
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DMCA launches new ’Maritime Dubai’ initiative to sustain Dubai’s global competitiveness as leading maritime gateway to global trade
As part of the ongoing initiatives to cement Dubai’s leadership in the global maritime map, the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has launched its new ’Maritime Dubai’ initiative.
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KP Chair committed to install fair funding model for NGOs
The UAE Kimberley Process Chair (KP Chair), Ahmed Bin Sulayem, has issued a proposal related to fair, independent funding of NGOs in the KPCS.
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Dubai Customs Launches Creek clean-up drive
Dubai Customs, represented by Coastal Customs Centers Management and in cooperation with Corporate Communication Department’s CSR Section, has held a campaign to clean up the bottom of Dubai Creek.
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Construction to begin on "Gate Avenue at DIFC"
Construction will shortly begin on the much anticipated Gate Avenue at DIFC, the new urban premium lifestyle, cultural and entertainment development at the heart of Dubai International Financial Centre that promises to change the face of urban space and living in Dubai.
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Dubai Chamber to boost growth of emirate’s industrial sector
As part of its role to represent Dubai’s private sector and support the Dubai Industrial Strategy 2030, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has outlined a number of challenges faced by industrial companies in the emirate, as well as several recommendations to boost growth in the sector.
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DMCC Named Official Partner for Dubai week in China
DMCC, the Government Authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, today announced its participation as official partner of Dubai Week in China: Shanghai - a Falcon and Associates initiative supported by the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce (SMCC).
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Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi Supports the Collection of Etihad Museum
The contribution by His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi comes in response to the invitation to support the ’Lets Preserve the Legacy’ initiative by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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MBRSC pledges support to Ministry of Education’s ’Year of Reading’ with ’The Red Planet’ magazine for children
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) is distributing a self-produced magazine dedicated to space and science for children in the UAE, as a part of the Year of Reading initiative.
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September traffic tops 7 million at DXB
Seven million passengers per month is fast becoming the norm at Dubai International (DXB) after September’s numbers eclipsed that total for the sixth time in nine months, according to the monthly traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports.
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Dubai Land Department Announces Successful Delivery of New Building Classification System
Dubai Land Department have announced that the expansion of Dubai’s new state-of-the-art Building Classification System (BCS), launched in June 2015, has already achieved extensive success, through the completion of the Deira district survey and with great headway made in Bur Dubai.
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Maritime Sector contributes AED 26.9 billion to Emirate of Dubai’s GDP
The maritime sector significantly improved its contributions to the Emirate of Dubai’s GDP in 2015, accounting for AED 2.6.9 billion or 7 per cent of the total.
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Dubai Free Zone Council Adopts Dubai Statistics Centre System
The Council further discussed a collaboration with the Ministry of Finance around the Value Added Tax Act and the electronic connectivity between Free Zones and Dubai Government Departments.
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Ahmed bin Mohammed opens Dubai International PM Forum
Heads of government departments, top executives of private entities, and a plethora of international experts & specialist of projects management industry attended the opening ceremony, which took place in Arena Ballroom, Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai.
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DEWA successfully concludes World Energy Day
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised a number of innovative and interactive activities at Festival City Mall for three consecutive days.
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Dubai launches "Institute of Design and Innovation"
Under the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Holding, the leading global investment group.
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Crown Prince of Dubai attends Al Marmoum pre-races
Winners of the evening and morning races at the different categories in the preparatory racing won luxury cars. .
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DIPMF shapes the future in academia
The first session of Day 2 of the 3rd Dubai International Project Management Forum was kicked off under the theme: PM in Academia.
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VP to honor winners of Arab Reading Challenge at Dubai Opera
Under patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Arab Reading Challenge, the Middle East’s largest initiative that encourage reading, will conclude tomorrow, Monday.
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Exceptional Event Venues Set to Open in Riverland Dubai This Year
Riverland Dubai, the multi themed dining, retail and entertainment destination located at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, has announced the launch of four unique event venues that will be available for celebrations.
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DEWA launches Strategy Week 2016
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), inaugurated DEWA’s Strategy Week 2016 at a ceremony in the InterContinental hotel at Dubai Festival City. Dr. Noah Raford.
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Dubai Chamber discusses bilateral cooperation with Equatorial Guinea
His words came during a meeting organised in honour of the Equatorial Guinea delegation by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry at its head office on Sunday.
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Dubai Chamber partners with Innovation Live! ahead of UAE Innovation Week
The Innovation Live! Summit, an official anchor event for UAE Innovation Week, today announced Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry as a headline partner.
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Dubai International PM Forum kicks off on Monday themed ’Shape the Future’
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, welcomed the participants to the DIPMF held under the theme ’Shaping the Future’ in keeping with the UAE Strategy for the Future.
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Members of Civil Society Confirm Attendance at KP Plenary in Dubai
The office of the UAE Kimberley Process Chair (KP Chair), today announced that members of Civil Society will attend the KP Plenary in Dubai, on November 13-17, 2016.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed allocates AED 120 million for sports’ venues revamp
Sheikh Hamdan’s directives aim to improve the sport environment as well as provide a much comfortable atmosphere and great experience for the players, audience and the workers in Dubai Sport Council’s clubs.
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Dubai Future Foundation and Autodesk to ’Spark’ innovation with $100million investment fund to support 3D printing initiatives in the region
Dubai Future Foundation partners up with US multinational software corporation Autodesk to provide financing for entrepreneurs and start-ups in the 3D printing sector in the region.
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Dubai Maritime Week 2016 to kick off October 30th
H.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and Chairman of DMCA, said: "Dubai Maritime Week 2016 is globally recognized as a venue for elite minds from the maritime industry.
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UAE Water Aid Foundation receives 137 applications for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award
This has added to the coverage of the Award with international events such as COP21 in Paris, the Solar Decathlon in California.
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Dubai Land Department to Host the Annual Meetings of the UN Global Compact
Dubai Land Department (DLD), have announced that the three annual Global Compact events will take place in Dubai, UAE on 24-26 October, 2016.
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King Salman held talks with Mohamed bin Zayed in presence of Hamdan bin Mohammed
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conveyed the greetings of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
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DMCC Executive Chairman Discusses Commodity Trade, Extends Support to Rwanda Governement
DMCC Executive Chairman, Ahmed Bin Sulayem, has visited Rwanda as part of his tour across Africa to engage leaders in a dialogue in order to explore opportunities for economic development and diversification.
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RTA extends deadline for participation in DAST to November 15th
Bu Shehab announced that the Committee had accomplished a series of important stages and preparations for staging the 9th edition of the Award this year.
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King Abdullah of Jordan praises UAE’s development efforts and hails Mohammed bin Rashid’s contributions
King Abdullah also praised Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s efforts to support sustainable development across the Arab world, including Jordan, in the light of the brotherly relations between the two nations.
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Dubai Chamber workshop focuses on building an engaging work culture in the community sector
This fourth workshop in the series following the previous ones on Social Media, Strategic Communication and PR, and Brand protection in the community sector focused on knowledge building for the community organizations.
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Dubai Land Department concludes its Participation at GITEX 2016
Dubai Land Department announced that its platform at the 36th GITEX Technology Week was the point of attention of more than five thousand visitors who were interested in developments and modern technologies.
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RTA stand in Gitex exhibits application of artificial intelligence in replying to customer inquiries
"Among the new features of the new technology is its ability to response with various dialects of a single language as the pronunciation of words tends to differ between people.
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PCFC grabs attention with stunning initiatives at Gitex 2016
The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has remarkably grabbed public attention through its 41 smart, highly-innovative initiatives showcased at Gitex 2016.
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DEWA launches Al Saada Park at Dubai Ladies Cub in cooperation with Dubai Women Establishment
In presence of HE Ohood Al Roumi, Minister of Happiness, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), and HE Mona Al Marri.
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Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Annual Performance Poetry and Quiz Competitions Return for 2017
The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature’s popular interactive competitions for school-children are back. The Readers’ Cup and Qasidah par Coeur competitions give students the chance to put their reading and performance poetry skills to the test.
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Fifth Edition of Montegrappa and Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Competition Launches Today
Aspiring adult novelists in the UAE have the chance to take their first steps in becoming a published author by entering the Montegrappa Writing Prize.
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Emirates Literature Foundation Announces Inaugural Translation Conference
The Conference is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Emirates Literature Foundation.
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The 2017 Author Line up for Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Announced
The journey to Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2017 began today with the official launch announcing the line-up of 140+ authors who will be in attendance next year.
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DEWA marks World Energy Day as a reminder of the importance of energy conservation
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised a number of activities in conjunction with World Energy Day, endorsed by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Customs’ Smart Virtual Agent showcased at Gitex 2016
The Smart Virtual Agent initiative is being showcased by Dubai Customs at Gitex 2016. It is a smart channel for communication with customers and attending to their queries about Customs services.
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DubaiStartupHub stand attracts over 200 entrepreneurs at Gitex
This magnetic tool is inviting investors to express interest in the projects while seeking new business partnerships as after the conclusion of the tech week.
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DEWA participates in the 7th Arabia CSR Forum 2016
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), reiterated DEWA’s commitment towards implementing the directives of Dubai Government.
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RTA inks MoU with Huawei
Abdulla Al Madani, CEO of Corporate Technology Support Services Sector signed the MoU on behalf of RTA, and signed it for Huawei International Co. Limited Alaa El Shimy, Managing Director, Huawei Enterprise, Middle East in the presence of directors and employees from both sides.
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Dubai Land Department Reveals Pioneering Features of the Smart Investment Map at GITEX 2016
Dubai Land Department (DLD) have unveiled its Smart Investment Map application, which features a wide range of pioneering features added during the second phase of the application’s development.
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Dubai Cares commits AED 73 million (USD 20 million) to Education in Emergencies
Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has officially announced today the allocation of AED 73,470,000 (USD 20,000,000) for Education in Emergencies.
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RTA: Dubai’s Projects Forum fits well with UAE’s future strategy
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) confirmed that the key topics to be discussed in the 3rd edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (22-25th October 2016) fully match with the UAE Strategy for Shaping the Future.
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DEWA signs MoU with Intel Corporation Middle East
The MoU will set a framework to further develop IT services, and water and electricity services, in addition to developing prototypes and Software Development Kits (SDKs) for field applications, while benefiting from advanced robotics and mixed virtual reality technology.
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Dubai International Financial Centre hosts the second IMF Regional Economic Outlook for 2016
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the region’s leading financial hub, connecting business and financial institutions with emerging market opportunities across the Middle, East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.
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Dubai Electronic Security Centre launches the Innovative Cyber Security Ideas competition during GITEX 2016
During its participation in GITEX Technology Week 2016, Dubai Electronic Security Centre launched "Innovative Cyber Security Ideas Competition".
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Nakheel reports 2016 nine month net profit of AED3.91 billion
Nakheel today announced a net profit of AED3.91 billion for the first nine months of 2016 - an increase of 8.3 per cent on the profit of AED3.61 billion in the same period last year.
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Dubai Police signs MoU with Dubai Future Accelerators for pilot project to strengthen Dubai’s position as a safe city of the future
HE said that Dubai Police aims to contribute towards maintaining the safety and security of individuals and institutions, in line with Dubai’s vision to build a model of a future city-based economy.
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DTCM places virtual reality& technological innovation centrestage at Gitex
Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), yesterday announced exciting new technological updates and applications at the GITEX Technology Week.
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Dubai reaches 100,000 rooms milestone following opening of Westin Dubai
Key players in Dubai’s tourism industry came together to mark the city’s milestone achievement of reaching 100,000 rooms across its expanding hotel and hotel apartment inventory following the soft opening of The Westin Dubai.
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DEWA signs MoU with Huawei to accelerate smart city initiatives
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), and Huawei, a global ICT solutions provider, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing cooperation in technical and scientific fields.
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UAE Water Aid Foundation’s board of trustees hold 8th meeting
The UAE Water Aid Foundation’s (Suqia) board of trustees held its 8th meeting at the headquarters of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). The meeting was chaired by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer.
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Building the Future: Dubai Future Accelerators Hosts Educational Community Programs
The Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) program is preparing to host a number of different community events over the next few weeks in its headquarters in The Boulevard, Jumeirah Emirates Towers Offices.
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Dubai Land Department Smart Judge Application Wins Over GITEX Visitors
Through its presentation of the ’Smart Judge’ application, considered to be the first of its kind in the world due to the unprecedented services it offers to litigation parties.
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RTA honours winners of 1st Short Story Contest
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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Tournament 42 of 47 in the European Tour 2016 Race to Dubai
The victorious Noren said after his win: "I believe in myself, but the big thing is, you don’t have to play a perfect game, you just need a few parts of your game to be strong.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis and du to Develop Fifth Generation Telecommunication Technology and IoT Solutions
Confirming DSOA’s support to du’s program titled UAE 5G Innovation Gate (U5GIG), a memorandum of understanding has been signed between Engineer Muammar Khaled Al Katheeri, Executive Vice President of Engineering and Smart City at DSOA, and Farid Fraidooni, Chief Operations Officer at du.
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Dp World’s Education Programme Goes Global
Global trade enabler DP World is rolling out its Global Education Programme internationally following an English language pilot in seven countries with an aim to deliver over 100 sessions in seven additional languages by the end of 2016.
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Suqia wins first place in the Carbon Ambassadors Programme 2015-2016
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), won first place for their water purification unit in the Carbon Ambassadors Programme 2015-2016 during the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2016.
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Dubai Airports and Huawei to build world’s first Tier 3 designed modular data centre
The design and construct contract was signed during GITEX Technology Week, one of the biggest annual ICT trade shows. The project will serve the world’s busiest international airport.
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Dubai Chamber launches Business Intelligence Information System to promote smart business
The new platform gives users instant and easy access to important information about local and foreign businesses, enabling companies to research prospective partners and make more informed decisions.
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Dubai Land Department to reveal its Latest Version of "Dubai Brokers" during GITEX 2016
Dubai Land Department (DLD) revealed the innovative updates made to the "Dubai Brokers" application during its participation in the current session of GITEX 2016, the region’s biggest technological event hosted by Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16 to October 20, 2016.
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DEWA accelerating in its journey to achieve Digital Transformation with Microsoft HoloLens
In its efforts to achieve the Smart Dubai Initiative, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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VP chairs cabinet meeting at RAK, approves plan to accelerate implementation of national agenda goals
Sheikh Mohammed added: "Over the recent years, the government has accomplished significant achievements, taken giant strides forward and gained high international rankings.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed launches UAE Authorized Economic Operator program
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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DXB’s $1.2B Concourse D Wins Airport Development of the Year at Aviation Business Awards
Dubai International’s US$ 1.2 billion Concourse D, which was opened in February earlier this year, has won the Airport Development of the Year at the 10th Aviation Business Awards in Dubai on Sunday.
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Ports, Customs and free Zone Corporation delivers the future at Gitex 2016
The Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) is taking part in the 36th edition of Gitex 2016, being held at Dubai World Trade Centre on October 16-20, 2016. "Delivering the Future" is the motto of the PCFC’s Gitex participation this year.
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A Decade of Achievements and Five Years of Challenge Ahead
Over ten years have passed since I assumed the position of prime minister and vice president of the United Arab Emirates.
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DEWA to display latest smart initiatives and services at GITEX 2016
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is participating in this year’s edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2016).
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Opinion Editorial for HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein on the occasion of World Food Day
Roughly one third of the food produced in the world for human consumption every year - approximately 1.3 billion tonnes - gets lost or wasted.
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MBRSC Participates at GITEX Technology Week 2016
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) participates at Gitex 2016, the most important event in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Middle East.
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DLD Showcase 5 Smart Real Estate Solutions at Gitex 2016
Dubai Land Department (DLD) have announced that it will be an active contributor to the 36th edition of GITEX Technology Week 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Centre from the 16th - 20th of October 2016.
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Dubai Customs stages 4 new smart initiatives to compete for Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart Government Award
The Director of Dubai Customs said the newly-introduced initiatives submitted for the award will help make a quantum leap in the services Dubai Customs delivers to its stakeholders today.
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Dewa discusses cooperation with GE, Turkish firms
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), met Steve Bolze, Senior Vice President of GE and President & CEO of GE Power, and Joe Anis, President & CEO of GE Power Services Middle East & Africa.
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’Enjaz’ service executes 11 thousand e-booking of appointments for vehicle testing
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has processed about 11 thousand online bookings of appointments for testing vehicles until the end of August.
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DP World connects to Hyperloop with USD multi-million Dolar investment
Global trade enabler DP World has announced a USD multi-million dollar investment in US based Hyperloop One to provide funds for the continued research and development of Hyperloop technology building on the company’s successful test in May 2016.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Announces Winner of Innovation 4 Impact Awards 2016
A US company that allows Muslims around the world to hear Friday prayers from Islam’s holiest sites took first place in the Innovation 4 Impact Awards at the Global Islamic Economy Summit.
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HRH Princess Haya Meets HH Pope Francis Ahead of IHC Airlift to Haiti
In Her capacity as UN Messenger of Peace and Chairperson of International Humanitarian City (IHC), HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein.
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DEWA participates in Marhaban Madrasti school activity in cooperation with Dubai Educational Zone
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) participated in the Marhaban Madrasti (Welcome to my school) activity, organised by Dubai Educational Zone, under the theme ’I pledge to my emirate.’
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Establishment of Emirates Trade Bank in Dubai
The Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) is supportive of the initiative from the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai to launch Emirates Trade Bank.
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