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Dubai Municipality launches first corporate policy on climate change in the country
Dubai Municipality on Wednesday launched its corporate policy on climate change, which is the first of its kind at the UAE level.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed praises the launch of community sports initiative
"Exercise and physical activity are good for just about everyone, as it helps people stay fit, and happy. Healthy individuals are able to work better and contribute more effectively to society.
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UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) and Carbon Ambassadors support Nairobi clean drinking water project
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia), under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives.
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Dubai Customs receives high-level delegation from Kuwait Customs
Dubai Customs and General Administration of Kuwait Customs have agreed to set up an electronic integration system to enable exchange of Customs intelligence information and automated clearance of goods imported to Kuwait from Dubai ports and vice versa.
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Dubai Culture Wraps Up its Participation at Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016 as Knowledge Partner
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, have wrapped up their participation in the third edition of the Global Islamic Economy Summit 2016 as an official ’Knowledge Partner’.
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UAE Gender Balance Council hosts workshop to review maternity leave in the UAE
Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Gender Balance Council.
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Crown Prince of Dubai Launches ’My Salaam’ App and Portal
The launch of the My Salaam app comes at a time when very few, if any digital platforms seamlessly combine trending modest fashion stories with providing a marketplace outlet for Islamic products and services.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed attends 3rd Global Islamic Economy Summit, honours Islamic Economy Award winners
Crown Prince of Dubai and General Supervisor of ‘Dubai the Capital of Islamic Economy’ plan His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today attended the opening of the third edition of Global Islamic Economy Summit (GIES 2016) in Dubai.
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Dubai Culture Launches ’Reading Box’
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, announced the launch of its ’Reading Box’ initiative that hold its first event at The Dubai Mall.
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Mohammed bin Rashid opens regional campus of Global Innovation Leader 1776
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid opened the regional headquarters of the Global Innovation Leader 1776 at Emirates Towers, Dubai.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed says Dubai’s plan to become ’Capital of Islamic Economy’ is on track
Crown Prince of Dubai and General Supervisor of ’Dubai the Capital of Islamic Economy’ plan His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that at a time when the growth of the Islamic Economy is gathering pace across its various sectors.
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New initiative to boost safety at Dubai Customs centres
Dubai Customs has launched an initiative to closely observe such behaviors and acts that might put at risk people’s health and work environment safety within Customs centers.
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RTA signs contract of Route 2020 Project with Expolink Consortium, costing AED10.6 billion
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially awarded the contract of Route 2020 Project to Expolink; a Consortium of French, Spanish and Turkish companies.
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DP World Reaffirms Commitment to Its People; Empowers Emiratis
Global trade enabler DP World reaffirms its commitment to its people by empowering Emiratis with employment, training and development opportunities, through a partnership with the Government of Dubai’s Community Development Authority (CDA).
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Dubai’s DMCC awarded ’Global Free Zone of the Year 2016’ for the second year running
DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre), the authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, has been named ’Global Free Zone of the Year’ 2016 by The Financial Times fDi Magazine, for the second year running.
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Dubai Women Establishment Board discusses five-year development strategy
The Board of Directors of the Dubai Women Establishment’s (DWE) held a meeting to review the organisation’s 2017-2021 strategic plan.
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RTA completes full gradual electronic transition of 4 drivers licensing services
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed the full gradual electronic transition of four drivers licensing services and has ceased offering them through front-end employees.
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DEWA is handed Marriage Endowment sign by Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), was handed the Marriage Endowment sign for young Emiratis.
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Jafza bids to attract more American companies
Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), Dubai and the UAE’s flagship trade and logistics hub for the wider Middle East region comprising West Asia, the CIS, Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, recently organised a roadshow in Seattle, USA attended by over 40 businesses.
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18th WETEX and 1st Dubai Solar Show end on a high note
The 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and the 1st Dubai Solar Show have successfully concluded today.
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World Green Economy Summit 2016 Concludes with Third Dubai Declaration
The Summit, held under the theme of ’Driving Global Green Economy,’ gathered more than 80 prominent speakers from across the globe, in addition to dignitaries and representatives from government institutions, academics, experts, and more.
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DEWA displays latest achievements at WETEX 2016
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) displayed its latest achievements, innovative initiatives and projects during the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2016.
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RTA honors frequent users of taxi Booking and Dispatch Center’s services
RTA’s Public Transport Agency has renewed its commitment to achieve happiness to all customers, including users of the Booking and Dispatch Center’s services, comprising residents, visitors or tourists descending on the Emirate from the world over.
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DEWA honours Shams Dubai project owners for installing solar panels in Dubai
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has honoured project owners from the Shams Dubai initiative. DEWA launched Shams Dubai to encourage building owners to install photovoltaic panels to generate electricity and connect the systems to DEWA’s grid.
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DEWA honours sponsors and supporters of WETEX for their role in its success
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has honoured sponsors and supporters of the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016).
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Dubai Police launches ’Smart Fine Ticket’ for Dubai Police military personnel
Dubai Police Gen HQ launched the ’Smart Fine Ticket’ for Dubai Police military personnel, to allow them to report traffic violations and issue the tickets, via the smart applications.
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Dubai to use Blockchain technology for all government documents by 2020, says Crown Prince
Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of the Board of Trustee of Dubai Future Foundation, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches World Green Economy Organization
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,launched today .
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Wetex 2016 kicks off
Yesterday marked the launch of the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX).
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Launching the largest ’Shams Dubai’ solar projects
Construction of the largest distributed solar rooftop project in the Middle East is underway after DP World commissioned the installation of 88,000 rooftop solar panels on its Dubai facilities in Jebel Ali Free Zone and Mina Rashid.
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Five Entrepreneurs Qualify to Final Pitch Presentation Round of Innovation 4 Impact Competition
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, in collaboration with the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC).
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Dubai Land Department Participate in Two Major Global Events in India
Dubai Land Department (DLD) was at the forefront of two great events hosted in India recently. DLD participated in the 8th Annual convention of National Association of Realtors-India (NAR-INDIA),
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Mohammed bin Rashid launches UAE National Agenda for Youth
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that youth are the strength of any nation and its hope for a better future, and the country’s prosperity and future lie in their hands.
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DC shares its corporate communication experience with the Ministry of Infrastructure Development
The Director of Corporate Communication Department at Dubai Customs, Khalil Saqer bin Gharib, welcomed the delegation, which comprised Maryam Al Nuaimi, Media Consultant, Minister Office, Hajar Al Hammadi, Media Communication Manager, Hind Al Hamrani, e-Communication Manager, and Noura Al Fahid.
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DEWA signs MoU with Philips for further cooperation on innovation
DEWA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Philips Lighting, during the first day of the 18th Water Technology, Energy and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016).
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Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates 18th WETEX
The 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2016, has begun today and will take place from 4-6 October at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, under the theme At the Forefront of Sustainability.
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Dubai International Arbitration Centre opens representative office in DIFC
The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber), inaugurated its first promotional representative office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
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Dubai Chamber opens 4th African office in Kenyan capital Nairobi
Turning its focus on East Africa, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry opened its 4th African office in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Tuesday as part of its strategy to strengthen economic ties with the continent and to promote Dubai and its business competitiveness in the African market.
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Dubai Police launches smart platform for Android Keyboard
General Department of Smart Services Launched a platform for Android keyboards, for the smartphones. The platform has all of Dubai Police smart applications on keyboard. It can be used without the need to log in to the applications.
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RTA inks agreement to deliver taxi-booking service
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a cooperation agreement with Careem Networks Company, the leading provider of online booking of limousine and taxi services, whereby Careem will provide passenger transport service on limousines or taxis online or via a smart app.
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Mansoor bin Mohammed visits Monaco Yacht Show
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Gulf Craft’s flagship superyacht, the Majesty 155, at the Monaco Yacht Show.
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Dubai Ruler urges private and public sector to join DFA program
Sheikh Hamdan said that Dubai Ruler wants every government department and private establishment to build the future of its sector, set up new markets, enhance the UAE’s competitiveness and to improve people’s lives.
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UAE hosts top-notch talents to build the future, says Dubai Ruler
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that the UAE hosts the best minds in the world as it aims to shape the future, and has started a new era today where it proactively plans for the future.
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MBRSC launches The 2nd Annual EMM Science Workshop
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) - the entity delegated to design, implement and supervise all the phases of the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM) - Hope, under the supervision of the UAE Space Agency.
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Majid Al Futtaim lists USD 300 million bond on Nasdaq Dubai
Alain Bejjani, Chief Executive Officer at Majid Al Futtaim-Holding, rang the market-opening bell today to celebrate the listing on Nasdaq Dubai of a USD 300 million tap under its existing USD 3 billion conventional bond programme.
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Dubai Welcomes Global Maritime Leaders in November
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, is all set to launch Dubai Maritime Summit 2016 on the sidelines of the third edition of Dubai Maritime Week.
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WETEX 2016 to host a series of discussions, seminars and workshops
The 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016), will kick off on Tuesday (4 October 2016) under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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AED17 billion in Non-Oil Trade Between Dubai and Latin America
Dubai’s non-oil trade with Latin America reached AED17 billion in value in 2015, according to a recent study conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) in the run-up to the Global Business Forum (GBF) on Latin America taking place on November 9-10 at Atlantis, The Palm, in Dubai
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DEWA opens registration for 11th Conservation Award - For A Better Tomorrow
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) opened has registration for the Conservation Award - For A Better Tomorrow 2017.
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WETEX 2016 brings the latest energy, water and environment innovations and solutions
In less than a month, the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016) will display the widest and latest range of green products.
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RTA to roll out 3D Printing Technology on Dubai Metro
he Maintenance Department of RTA’s Rail Agency has rolled out the utilization of 3D printing technology on the Dubai Metro.
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Dubai Parks and resorts to open Legoldand Dubai ad riverland Dubai on 31st Oct.
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the region’s largest integrated theme park destination, announced today that it will now open on 31st October with LEGOLAND Dubai and Riverland Dubai, the retail dining and entertainment district.
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Dubai Chamber workshop focuses on legal aspects of commercial agencies
Promoting awareness of the legal aspects of doing business in Dubai with particular emphasis on the legal aspects of registered and non-registered commercial agencies.
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Kimberley Process Chair Steps up Momentum on Africa Initiative
Well into the second half of his one-year tenure, the UAE KP Chair, Ahmed Bin Sulayem steps up the pace on a number of initiatives, including his vis-its to KP member and other African States.
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RTA discusses improvements of school transport sector
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has discussed with a number of concerned bodies in the Emirate improvements of the school transport sector and difficulties encountered by these entities.
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WETEX 2016 to witness massive turnout of leading international energy companies
The 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016), to be organised by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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To be attributed to a Dubai Airports spokesperson
Airspace around Dubai International was closed from 0808 hrs to 0835 hrs this morning due to unauthorised drone activity resulting in a number of delays at the airport.
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RTA unleashes new corporate identity, honours strategic partners
Al Tayer unveiled the new identity during a ceremony held in Armani Hotel, Dubai in the presence of presidents & top executives of Dubai Government departments and media representatives as well as RTA’s CEOs and directors.
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MBRSC participates in the 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) held in Mexico
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre is participating in the 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), one of the leading conferences and events on the international space sector calendar.
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Dubai Culture Celebrates a Decade of Success with Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, will be celebrating a decade of success with the 10th edition of the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre.
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DWE hosts Youth Circle about ’Emirati Women and the Workplace’
Dubai Women Establishment (DWE), in collaboration with Emirates Youth Council, hosted a Youth Circle today, titled "Emirati Women and the Workplace".
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Dubai Customs’ Higher Committee for DGEP Requirements and Management discusses 4G implementation progress
A project status meeting was conveyed at Dubai Customs headquarters for members of the Higher Committee for the Requirements and Management of Dubai Government Excellence Program (4th Generation).
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DAFZA launches innovative program to accelerate business growth
The Innovation Unit at Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) has commenced the Double Up 3M business accelerator program custom-designed to identify and remove barriers faced by the Freezone’s clients.
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Mohammed bin Rashid inaugurates new headquarters of State Security Dubai
Sheikh Mohammed unveiled a plaque to open the new headquarters, and expressed his gratitude to the department and its employees for their role in keeping the society safe.
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Etihad Museum to be Managed and Operated by Dubai Culture
The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, announced today that it will manage and operate Etihad Museum.
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Semi-Finals for Hyperloop design Competition Kick Off
Dubai Future Foundation announced the beginning of the semi-finals of Dubai’s Hyperloop Design Competition, which will be taking place in Dubai in the first week of October.
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RTA introduces smart improvements to NOL card uses
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is gearing up for the launch of the final version of the Smart Fare project to the public in October this year, having gone through the trial version this September.
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RTA announces service timings during holiday of New Hijri Year
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the timings of different services during the holiday of the New Hijri Year covering customers’ happiness centers, public car parks, public buses, Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, marine transit modes, and vehicles testing & registration centers.
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Sheikh Hamdan reaches 2 million followers on Twitter
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (@HamdanMohammed), Crown Prince of Dubai, has reached 2 million followers on Twitter.
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Dubai Customs to participate in Hamdan bin Mohammed Award with smart customer-centric initiatives
Dubai Customs is geared to take part in various categories of the 4th edition of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Smart Government (HbMPSG), organized by Dubai’ The Model Centre, a subsidiary of the General Secretariat of the Executive Council.
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Dubai Ruler inspects EXPO 2020 site
Sheikh Mohammed made these remarks during a tour of the Expo 2020 site near the Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai.
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Dubai Airports to increase number of A380 contact stands at Concourse C
Dubai Airports has announced it has commissioned work on a project that will expand the number of A380 contact stands at Dubai International’s (DXB) Concourse C to enable the facility to accommodate Emirates’ growing fleet of superjumbos.
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Salem Al Marri elected as an IAA corresponding member
Al Marri expressed his pride and happiness to be the first Emirati elected to such a prestigious organisation as IAA and to represent MBRSC and the UAE space sector.
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18th WETEX takes place on 4-6 October
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has completed preparations for the launch of the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2016.
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’100 Mentors’ kicks off today under patronage of Dubai Crown Prince
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince, the first sessions of the ’100 Mentors’ program kicked off today at the Dubai Man’s College with the aim is to sharpen the skills of the UAE’s youth and enhance their knowledge.
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Advanced innovation course yields 40 fresh ideas for improvement at Dubai Customs
Dubai Customs Innovation Team and Training Centre joined hands with the Global Innovation Institute to deliver extensive training course to DC employees, in a bid to hone their innovative capabilities. Seven creative work teams were formed to propose and generate fresh ideas.
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Dubai Culture Mobile Application to Represent UAE at the World Summit Award Mobile
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has achieved a prestigious nomination to represent the UAE in The World Summit Award Mobile (WSA-mobile) in cooperation with United Nations’ World Summit on the Information Society .
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RTA set to enforce Phase II of Dedicated Bus Lane on Al Mamzar, Al Ghubaiba Roads
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it would start the implementation of Phase II of the Dedicated Lane for RTA Buses & Taxis Project, covering Al Mamzar and Al Ghubaiba Roads by the end of September 2016.
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Al Mansouri calls upon government entities to support young Emirati entrepreneurs
Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy called upon national institutions, federal and local government departments and entities to support all young Emiratis’ projects considering this as a patriotic duty while supporting the national economy.
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DLD: Real Estate Brokers Requested to Verify Real Estate Ownership Data through Dubai Brokers App
A recent circular has been distributed by the Real Estate Licensing Department of Dubai Land Department, outlining a new requirement for all real estate brokers operating in Dubai to verify real estate ownership data provided through the Dubai Brokers smart system.
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DEWA organises 8th Annual Best Practices Conference on Quality, Health, Safety and Environment
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), opened the 9thAnnual Best Practices Conference on Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment.
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DEWA to highlight potential of investments in clean energy projects with specialised companies and investors from public and private sectors
Investing in clean energy will top the agenda of discussions during the 18th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2016) which will be organised under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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RTA opens Phase 1 of diversion from Casablanca–Airport Roads Junction to Marrakesh-Airport Roads Junction
The 1.1 km-long diversion is part of RTA’s ongoing project for streamlining the traffic flow on the intersections of this area.
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Mohammed bin Rashid visits DHA
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the headquarters of Dubai Health Authority (DHA). During his visit, sheikh Mohammed inspect the flow of work and a number of projects and studies prepared as part of the Dubai’
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DEWA organises first Excellence Camp
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised its first Excellence Camp 2016, which took place at the Raffles hotel in Dubai.
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RTA upgrades seven bus routes effective 25th September 2016
RTA’s Public Transport Agency is planning to upgrade the performance of seven public bus routes starting from September 25th, 2016. The move aims to enhance the happiness of bus riders and meet the rising demand for this service in the Emirate of Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid renames one of Dubai’s main streets after King Salman of Saudi Arabia
The street will now be known as King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street. The gesture reflects the historically strong relations between the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and recognises the Kingdom’s vision and role in enhancing solidarity between Arab nations.
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Hamdan bin Rashid approves establishment of municipal offices in Hor Al Anz
The move is part of the civic body’s keenness on delivery the best of services to public.
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Dubai Customs 8th Sustainability Report is out
With the goal of making its sustainable processes known to the public, Dubai Customs has just released its 8th Sustainability Report.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Receives ISO Certificate for ICT Service Management
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, has recently received the ISO 20000:2011.
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Dubai Chamber promotes the emirate’s maritime industry at SMM 2016 in Hamburg
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) concluded its participation in the 27th edition of the Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology expo (SMM 2016) held in the German city of Hamburg from September 6 to 9.
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Ahmed bin Saeed chairs the 42nd meeting of the Supreme Council of Energy
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, chaired the 42nd meeting at its headquarters in Dubai.
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Mohammed bin Rashid hails achievements of UAE team at 2016 Rio Paralympic Games
Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum attended the meeting.
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Dubai Customs gives heroes’ welcome to UAE Paralympic champions
Officials and staff of Dubai Customs have greeted the UAE mission to the Rio 2016 Paralympics in Brazil with a rosy welcome in gratitude for their unprecedented achievement.
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Hyperloop, self driving cars, robot builders and 3D organ printing are products to be pioneered in Dubai
"Through this initiative, the UAE is seeking to redefine the international role of business accelerators," said H.E. Al Gergawi.
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DEWA renews Project Management Institute (PMI) Certification
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) received the 5th edition of the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
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Dubai Customs introduces its business model to visiting U.S academic delegation
The visiting delegation was greeted by Younis Othman, Director of Information Technology Department, and Adel Al Hosani, Director of Information Security Section.
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RTA: 85% of the AED475m Bluewaters Island Bridges project is completed & set to open this December
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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Dewa discusses enhancing cooperation with Endress Hauser group
The meeting was held in the presence of Waleed Salman, Executive Vice President for Strategy and Business Development at DEWA.
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RTA launches Audit Permit to train employees on internal monitoring
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a training program entitled ’Audit Permit’ to educate employees about the importance of internal audit, and qualify them to exercise internal monitoring of their organizational units through familiarizing them with audit techniques in place.
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On concluding the 2nd ’Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum’ in Accra, Ahmed Bin Sulayem meets with Ghana President
As part of his Africa Initiative the UAE KP Chair was received by the President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama.
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Maktoum bin Mohammed receives heads and members of consular missions
Deputy Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, today, received heads and members of consular missions of Arab, Muslim and foreign countries in Dubai.
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DEWA organises Innovation Lab to promote Shams Dubai and innovation in solar energy projects
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organised an Innovation Lab at its Sustainable Building in Al Quoz.
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Sultan bin Sulayem discusses with President Ilham Aliyev pospects of future cooperation between DP World and Azerbaijan
The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan His Excellency Ilham Aliyev has received Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, DP World Group CEO & Chairman, Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC).
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Over 1 million passengers expected at DXB over holiday weekend
Eid holiday traffic will top 1 million passengers at Dubai International over the next four days as travellers seek a quick escape as summer draws to a close.
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Dubai Future Accelerators announces Jon Bradford as the executive advisor and Paul Smith as head of the program
The Dubai Future Accelerators, part of a larger program called the Dubai Future Agenda and hosted by the Dubai Future Foundation in partnership with the seven founding entities of the Dubai Government.
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Nakheel builds on Owners’ Association Management expertise with launch of Nakheel Strata at Cityscape Global
Master developer Nakheel today launched Nakheel Strata – a newly created Owners’ Association Management business that further reinforces its key role in Dubai’s growing real estate sector.
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DEWA wins the lion’s share of International Business Stevie Awards 2016
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) won ten gold and silver awards at the 13th annual International Business Awards, also known as the Stevie Awards.
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RTA charts out comprehensive traffic plan during Eid al-Adha holiday
As part of preparations for the advent of Eid al-Adha, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has chalked out a comprehensive plan for the management of traffic as well as mass transit modes & services during Eid al-Adha holiday.
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AED 40 Billion Machinery and Equipment sector trade in Jafza
Bin Sulayem stressed that the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation constantly upgrades facilities to provide swift and efficient trade support to companies operating from the free zone.
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Dubai Customs Launches Best Media Communication Award for Departments & Divisions
Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director of Dubai Customs (DC), has honored the winners of the newly launched ’Best Media Communication Award for Departments and Divisions’ for the 1st and 2nd quarters of 2016.
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Dubai Chamber coordinates 285 bilateral meetings between EU and Dubai businesses
He further stressed that Dubai traders have shown great maturity in discovering new markets by diversifying their export and re-export activities to 208 destinations worldwide during the first half of this year compared to 199 destinations during the same period last year, showing a growth of 6%.
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Dubai South and Expo 2020 Dubai collaborate at Cityscape Global to highlight future opportunities
Expo 2020 Dubai will be present at the Dubai South stand at Cityscape Global taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6-8 September, 2016.
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PCFC gears up for GITEX 2016
Under the pavilion of Dubai Smart Government (DSG) Establishment, the PCFC’s unified stand at this year’s Gitex is set to offer both customers and partners a whole new experience that is far beyond expectations.
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Dubai International Achieves Record Passenger Traffic in July
Passenger traffic at Dubai International has exceeded all previous records in July surging to an historic high of 7.6 million, according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today.
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MBRSC launches the Explore Mars Science Competition for undergraduate and graduate students
Those interested in participating can register online via the page dedicated to the competition on the MBRSC website, no later than 8th September 2016, with the poster submission deadline coming on the 28th September 2016.
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Nakheel unveils ultra-luxury, 12,000 sq ft penthouses at Palm 360 on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah
Master developer Nakheel today unveiled Palm 360 - an iconic, twin-tower hotel and residential project on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah featuring 12,000 square foot branded penthouses that offer the ultimate in luxury living.
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RTA: Commercial Transport Services go online
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently added a host of online services related to commercial transport services as part of its endeavours to keep pace with the vision of Dubai’s Government aimed at bringing happiness to people, especially customers.
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Dubai Land Department Reports AED158 Billion Real Estate Transactions for Eight Months of 2016
The report revealed that the three summer months (June, July and August 2016) were very active, with more than 15,493 transactions comprising of a total combined value of AED 60.5 billion.
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RTA: ’Al Raqeeb’ system results in 88% drop of bus drivers’ exhaustion cases
Adel Shakri, Director of Transportation Systems, RTA’s Public Transport Agency, said, "RTA is the first government entity responsible for public transport to adopt this drivers’ monitoring system.
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Meraas Brings La Dolce Vita to Dubai with Opening of The Outlet Village
Meraas, the Dubai-based holding company behind innovative destinations CITY WALK, THE BEACH, BOXPARK and Last Exit, has announced the opening of The Outlet Village, a picturesque retail enclave offering visitors a unique shopping experience.
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DP World signs MOU with Summa Group in Russia
Global trade enabler DP World and the Summa Group, a diversified business with significant infrastructure investments in Russia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore investment opportunities in ports.
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DEWA is the first government organisation in the UAE to measure the happiness of children
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has measured the happiness of children who participated in the Reading is Positive Energy exhibition at Zabeel Park, Dubai.
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Nakheel continues AED16 billion retail expansion with new mall at Nad Al Sheba
Dubai master developer Nakheel is adding yet another mall to its AED16 billion retail project portfolio, with a new, 1.2 million square foot shopping, dining and entertainment hub at Nad Al Sheba.
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Dubai launches the largest inflatable waterpark in the Middle East
Dubai Aqua Park is designed and created by Aqua Fun LLC’s founder Ahmed Ben Chaibah, the new park is a 77 meters by 33 meters inflatable park located at THE BEACH, opposite JBR.
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Mohammed bin Rashid visits IMG Worlds of Adventure
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum today said that the public and private sectors are key partners in the UAE’s economic growth and realising the country’s ambitious vision for development.
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IMG Worlds of Adventure, Worlds Largest Indoor Theme Park, Opens Today
Today, IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world’s largest indoor theme park, opened its doors for the very first time. Wholly owned by the Ilyas and Mustafa Galadari Group and managed by IMG Worlds.
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Nakheel to partner with Hilton Worldwide for new hotel at Dubai’s Jumeirah Village
Dubai master developer Nakheel today signed a Letter of Intent with Hilton Worldwide to manage a new, 256-room hotel at Jumeirah Village Triangle.
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Mohammed bin Rashid Smart Majlis Joins Dubai Land Department at Cityscape 2016
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has recently announced its cooperation with Mohammed bin Rashid Smart Majlis, which will take place on the sidelines of Cityscape Global 2016, the prominent real estate exhibition which is the largest of its kind in the region.
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World Green Economy Summit Steering Committee holds 17th meeting to discuss final details in preparation for 2016 conference
The summit is operating under the new banner theme of ’Driving the Global Green Economy’, and will take place from 5th to 6th October at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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DEWA and Masdar collaborte to enhance partnership in the renewable energy field
The delegation was headed by HE Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar, and included Bader Al Lamki, Executive Director at Masdar Clean Energy, and Yousif Al Ali, Business Development Director at Masdar.
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Tejar Dubai to host first ever National Treasure conference in the emirate
Over 30 regional business leaders known for their visionary thinking, extraordinary success, leadership and commitment will come together for the inaugural edition of the National Treasure initiative by Knowledge Expansion, in partnership with Tejar Dubai.
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Dubai Land Department Supports Cityscape Global 2016
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced its support to Cityscape Global 20165, one of the largest international exhibitions specialising in real estate investment and development, which takes place on September 06-08 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
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The Green Planet Opens Doors to Offer Unparalleld Sensory Experience
Meraas, a Dubai-based holding company has announced the opening of The Green Planet at CITY WALK in Dubai, the region’s much awaited and only standalone educational and recreational bio-dome, featuring over 3,000 stunning plants and animals.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed launches transportation innovation indicator
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched an indicator for innovation in modern transportation.
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Mohammed bin Rashid makes surprise early morning visit to Dubai Government departments
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured various Dubai government departments on Sunday morning to inspect the quality of services they provide.
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Mostaqbal Portal tops list of Arab knowledge platforms in the field of science and future technology
Mostaqbal Portal, an innovative knowledge-based initiative launched by Dubai Future Foundation, has established itself as the leading Arab platform to support knowledge and update Arab audiences regarding cutting edge developments in science and future technology.
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DEWA awards construction contract for Series Reactor, with a total investment of AED 79m
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) continues to develop its projects by completing, installing, and launching substations across Dubai.
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RTA releases schematic map for public transport network
RTA’s Public Transport Agency has released a newly designed map for public transport network in Dubai using the Spider Diagram technology, rendering it easy for commuters to read & track bus routes.
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Dubai Culture Supports DEWA’s Let’s Make this Summer Green Campaign
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority ,the Emirate’s dedicated entity for heritage, arts and culture, has announced its support for the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority "Let’s Make this Summer Green" environmental awareness campaign.
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UAE Gender Balance Council holds meeting with UN Women delegation
The UAE, she said, is dedicated to promoting the spirit of tolerance and spreading hope and positivity in the Arab world, despite the challenges being faced by many countries in the region. This has made the UAE a beacon of optimism and a force for prosperity, security and stability in the region.
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Discovery Networks selects du as the preferred partner for broadcasting of new television channels in MENA region
Discovery Networks today announced it has signed an agreement with du as its official playout and distribution service provider across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
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DEWA first government organisation in Dubai to establish a 24/7 Cyber Defence Centre
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is the first government organisation in Dubai to establish a 24/7 cyber defence centre, in adherence with the vision of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Customs: Dubai-UK trade stood at AED 6.7 billion in Q1 2016
Attended by Faisal Issa Lutfi, CEO of Dubai Customs World and External Relations Director at Dubai Customs, the meeting was aimed at exploring stronger economic and commercial ties between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
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Dubai Municipality food inspection to become smart
Dubai Municipality on Monday signed a contract with a Swiss company for "Smart" inspection and traceability solution for food commodities and Halal products.
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RTA re-opens turns at intersections of Al Sufouh-Al Gharbi Streets, Dubai Marina early September
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it would re-open the left and U-turns at the intersections of Al Sufouh-Al Gharbi Streets at the Dubai Marina along the track of the Dubai Tram early September this year.
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WETEX 2016 showcases energy solutions & services to create to produce renewable energy
A new report from Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), owned by OAPC (Organization of Arab Exporting Countries) says that the total committed and planned energy investments in the MENA region could reach USD 900 billion over the next five years.
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Passenger traffic at DWC surges 95.4% in the first half
Passenger traffic at Dubai’s second airport, Dubai World Central (DWC) continued the upward trend in the first half of the year surging more than 95 per cent, according to the traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today.
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UAE Kimberley Process Chair First to Release Mid-Term Progress Report
The report also offers a preview of activities for the remainder of the year including the KP Plenary meeting that will see representatives from all over the world meet in Dubai to discuss the future of the diamond industry 13-17 November.
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DEWA awards consultancy contract for 4th phase Aweer Power Station ’H’
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) works to enhance the quality of life in Dubai, and achieve sustainable development while ensuring the happiness of generations to come.
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DEWA awards international advisory services contract for reverse osmosis desalination plant, at a cost of AED16.3 million
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded an international company with an advisory services contract to develop a new plant to desalinate seawater using reverse osmosis at the Jebel Ali Power Station (JAPS). This is a key factor to achieve the Dubai Plan 2021.
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RTA completes 80% of Al Houdh Interchange
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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DP World announces strong financial results earnings grow 50% in first half of 2016
Global trade enabler DP World today announces strong financial results for the six months to 30 June 2016. On a reported basis.
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Dubai Customs deploys self-service device for issuing customs card for means of transport and machinery in Port Rashid
Dubai Customs issued a total of 769,000 customs cards for means of transport and machinery in 2015; equivalent to 3,200 cards per day. The new device helps customers complete their transactions with Customs conveniently and in no time.
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Saeed Al Tayer visits Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to follow up with project implementation
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), visited the Mohammed bin Rashid Solar Park, in Seih Al-Dahal, Dubai.
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Exploring a transport revolution: DP World partners with Hyperloop to evaluate new technology
Global trade enabler DP World has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-based Hyperloop One to explore the role of innovation in the future of world trade.
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DFM achieves 100% compliance in Q2, 2016 results disclosure of UAE companies UPDATE
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced that its 47 UAE listed companies showed a 100 percent compliance to disclose their Q2- 2016 results within the deadline of 45 days from the end of the quarter.
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DEWA awards construction contract worth a total cost of AED 197 million
The Hassyan clean coal power plant is based on the IPP model, and will generate 2,400 megawatts (MW). The project has a planned commercial operation date of March 2023. This is also the first project of its kind in the region, and will be developed according to the highest international standards.
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