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Dubai Crown Prince honors RTA Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has honored.
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Hamdan inaugurates Arab Travel Market The 4-days event attracted more 2800 exhibitors from all over the world, with the number of visitors set to reach 20,000 visitors.
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Hamdan inaugurates MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition Sheikh Hamdan also inaugurated trail test of the first smart driverless car in the UAE. The car, developed by Easy Mile and can move 10 passengers with a speed limit is 20 km per hour.
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Emirates Youth Council launches ’Youth Circles’ across the UAE Her Excellency said the youth in the UAE have attained a high degree of maturity and awareness to create effective solutions to challenges and actively participate in the efforts to shape the country’s future.
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Dubai Customs Celebrates Global Cultures On UNESCO’s World Heritage Day Marking the UNSECO’s World Heritage Day observed on the 18th of April every year, Dubai Customs celebrated this day with employees introducing a series of folk and educational activities.
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Mohammed approves Dubai Autonomous Transportation Strategy His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched today the Dubai Autonomous Transportation Strategy, which aims to transform 25% of the total transportation in Dubai to autonomous mode by 2030.
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Dubai Culture Concludes Live Our Heritage Festival 2016 The festival was launched in the presence of senior officials including His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Al Murr, Dr. Hessa Abdullah Lootah, Dr. Mona AL Bahar and Rashad Bukhash, Director, Architectural Heritage Department, Dubai Municipality.
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DXB wins Best Airport in Middle East at the Business Traveller ME Awards 2016 Dubai International was named Best Airport in the Middle East at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2016 Awards at a glittering ceremony at the Versace Palazzo in Dubai on Sunday.
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DEWA organises 6th Science Week Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its 6th Science Week under the theme ’Innovative Emirati Engineer.’
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Dubai Smartpreneur Competition application deadline is May 7 The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that May 7 is the deadline for receiving applications for the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition launched recently in cooperation with the Smart Dubai Office to support the transformation of Dubai into a "Smart City".
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AED 8.4 Billion Dubai Trade with South Africa in 2015 HE Manabile Shogole, Consul-General of the Republic of South Africa has commended Dubai Customs efforts in developing Customs work and hailed the distinguished services it provides for traders and investors from across the world, which reflected upon the South African business community in Dubai.
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Mohammed inspects workflow of Dubai Parks and Resorts project Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has inspected, today, the workflow of the final stages of Dubai Parks and Resort project, the largest integrated theme park destination in the Middle East.
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RTA honours winners of Energy & Green Economy Award HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently honoured authorities, companies and individuals winning the 3rd Energy & Green Economy Award.
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Emirates unveils FA Cup themed A380 Emirates and the FA Cup elevated the excitement for the tournament with the unveiling of an Emirates FA Cup themed Airbus A380 aircraft. The bespoke design was presented just ahead of the Emirates FA Cup semi-finals which will be held on 23rd and 24th April.
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RTA, Venture Card team up to improve marine tourist transit services RTA’s Public Transport Agency in Dubai has inked a cooperative agreement with the iVenture Card International Company for boosting marine tourist transit services with the aim of bringing happiness to riders of these modes, which span the Ferry, Water Bus, and the Water Taxi.
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Hamdan attends last day of the Final Annual Camel Races Festival Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, attended, yesterday, the last day of The Final Annual Camel Races Festival which took place at Al Wathba racetrack in Abu Dhabi.
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Hamdan bin Rashid honours winners of Award for Distinguished Academic Performance The award was established in 1998 under a decree by Shaikh Hamdan as a way to recognise excellence in educational performance and foster talent.
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Statement to be attributed to Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO, flydubai With regard to the five initial flight safety recommendations flydubai has, as part of the ongoing communications within our emergency response plan, continued to update our crew and engineers with the information published by the IAC.
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Al Tayer visits 400kV substation at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum solar park HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) visited the 400 kilovolt (kV) substation at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, located in Seih Al-Dahal, Dubai.
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Dubai Chamber launches smart app for faster HR services In line with Dubai’s Smart City initiative recommended by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
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RTA Customers Council ponders needs of car rental offices, transport companies In its 64th session, RTA’s Customers Council has met with 36 representatives of car rental offices and transportation companies in the Emirate of Dubai.
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Hamdan bin Rashid opens new extensions of Rashid Hospital H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance and Chairman of Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
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DEWA adopts 94 of 671 innovative ideas & development comments received from MBR Smart Majlis Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has received 614 innovative ideas and 57 development comments from the Mohammed bin Rashid Smart Majlis, which was launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Culture Launches ’Live our Heritage’ Festival Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for heritage, arts and culture, today inaugurated ’Live Our Heritage Festival’ - held at Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood from 17 to 23 April.
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Saeed Al Tayer receives Serbian Ambassador to the UAE HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received HE Milos Perisic, the Serbian ambassador to the UAE, at his office.
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Hamdan honors winners of Al Wathba camel races Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has attended as Al Asifa Stables’ camels won four races during the ninth day of Al Wathba Camel Race.
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Mohammed chaires UAE cabinet The UAE Cabinet, chaired by Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has endorsed the launch of the Industrial Coordination Council to boost the industrial sector in the country.
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Dubai International Arbitration Centre organises training for young arbitrators It also included a case study whereby the participants got the opportunity to virtually play different roles in the process of commercial arbitration.
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Al Tayer opens Schneider Electric’s 4th ’Power to the Cloud’ During the opening of Schneider Electric’s 4th ’Power to the Cloud’ Conference and Exhibition, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), stated that DEWA realises the importance of developing future smart cities that make use of world-class infrastructure.
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DEWA wins Cyber Risk Strategy Award from Global Risk Management Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has won the Cyber Risk Strategy of the Year award at the Global Risk Management Awards.
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DEWA visits Siemens and RWE in Frankfurt The delegation was received by Wolfgang Braun Senior Executive Vice President at Siemens Middle East and other officials.
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Mona Al Marri inaugurates VICENZAORO Dubai Director General of the Government of Dubai Media Office and Chairperson of Dubai Women Establishment, Her Excellency Mona Al Marri, has inaugurated today the second edition of the International Gold Jewellery Show (VICENZAORO Dubai).
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DEWA Contributes to Preparations for Expo 2020 with 3 main 132/11 kV substations Al Tayer inspected the construction progress of the 132/11 kV substations. This supports Dubai Expo’s theme of ’Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’ and its three sub-themes of sustainability, mobility and opportunity.
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New DIFC Courts judge takes oath before Mohammed In front of the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Justice Sir Jeremy Cooke has taken the oath, today.
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DP WORLD discusses Economic cooperation with Georgian PM DP World Group Chairman and CEO, and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Freezones Corporation, HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem has met with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, at the Annual Investment Meeting in Dubai to explore possible future opportunities for economic co-operation.
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DIFC Courts tap top talent in drive for judicial excellence The DIFC Courts today announced a major round of promotions and appointments that will contribute significantly to judicial excellence in Dubai. The changes have been made to further strengthen the DIFC Courts’ ability to handle the most complex transnational commercial disputes.
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DEWA visits Italy to boost renewable energy HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), headed a delegation from DEWA to Milan, Italy.
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Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation announces nine new members in its Global Blockchain Council Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation has announced that nine new members have joined its Global Blockchain Council, taking the total number of members to 42.
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Space investment to Serve Earth is the title of MBRSC’s workshop at DIGAE The workshop aimed to introduce community members of all ages to satellite uses in the field of remote sensing. The workshop presented several examples and a discussion on how to use remote sensing, while highlighting its benefits in the space sector.
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Dubai Culture Celebrates Year of Reading with Exciting Spring Events The activities took center-stage this year as they were in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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MBRSC showcases its space projects and highlights UAE achievements The meeting began with a presentation by Amer Al Sayegh, addressing the main objectives of KhalifaSat, which include Emiratisation of the development process of space systems.
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’Dubai Culture’ Signs MoU with ’Dubai Courts’ Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for heritage, arts and culture, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the "Dubai Courts" during their participation in the fourth edition of Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition 2016.
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RTA updates ’RTA DUBAI’ App to better serve individuals The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced updates of ’RTA DUBAI’ App as part of endeavours to offer additional services to public transport & road users, and in line with the Smart City initiative launched by our government.
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Dubai Culture and Arts Authority to Organise ’Live our Heritage’ Festival Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for heritage, arts and culture, is set to organise ’Live our Heritage Festival’ over the period from 17 to 23 April at Al Shindagha Historic Neighbourhood.
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DEWA Signs MoU with Dubai Culture Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), during the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE) 2016.
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’Dubai Culture’ supports Middle East Film & Comic Con exihibition Dubai Art season in its third edition continues to bring together a diverse array of events held across Dubai to highlight the growing cultural scene in the emirate and promote it globally.
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RTA opens 5 new bus routes, improves others The five internal new routes start from bus stations scattered in various parts of the Emirate of Dubai, according to Adel Mohammed Shakri, Director of Transportation Systems at the Public Transport Agency.
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Dubai’s International Humanitarian City Appoints New CEO Under the direction of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Board of Directors of International Humanitarian City (IHC), the world’s largest and busiest logistics hub for humanitarian aid.
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Hamdan launches Dubai as world medical tourism hub Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in a ceremony on Sunday, launched Dubai as the world’s first medical tourism hub.
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Dubai Customs to uncover six innovative Customs initiatives at DIGAE 2016 Dubai Customs unveils six innovative and pioneering Customs initiatives driven by the cores of government excellence.
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Route 2020, Water Canal projects top RTA’s participation in DIGAE tomorrow The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is taking part in the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition to highlight an array of superior achievements, strategic projects and excellent services recapping its evolution over a decade.
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DEWA Participates in 4th Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is participating in the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE 2016), held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Dubai Customs discuss furthering trade cooperation with Ukraine’s Consul-General The meeting explored the means of strengthening bilateral cooperation to deepen economic and commercial ties that bind the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Ukraine.
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Suqia wins UAE Innovation Award for Humanitarian Aid at DIHAD During DIHAD, Suqia communicated with stakeholders, companies, and the public sector to enhance the UAE’s international position on humanitarian aid and initiatives, and to promote the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award.
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DEWA seeks to boost cooperation with India in renewable and clean energy A high-level delegation from Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), headed by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, is visiting India to promote opportunities for joint cooperation in the renewable and clean energy sectors.
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Piotr Lobodzinski conquers Dubai Holding SkyRun’s 1,334 steps in 7:18 mins Dubai Holding, the global investment holding company, in partnership with Jumeirah Emirates Towers, has announced that Piotr Lobodzinski from Poland set a course-record for Dubai Holding SkyRun by scaling the 1,334 steps, 265 metres, 52 floors.
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Statement of flydubai on IAC’s information Statement to be attributed to Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai: "We are aware of the information that has been released by the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC).
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RTA wins Best Middle East Government Contact Center Award The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has won of the Best Middle East Contact Center Award presented annually by the International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC).
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Hamdan mourns Khalfan Al Roumi Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum mourned Khalfan Mohammed Al Roumi, praying to the Almighty Allah to rest his soul in Paradise and bestow patience and solace upon his family.
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RTA holds Reading Contest to broaden employees’ intellectual faculties The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has organized a reading contest to encourage employees to read useful books and diffuse the culture of knowledge.
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GDRFA introduce UAE vision system The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) introduced the "UAE vision" new system, which allows public to apply for all kind of visa and residency related transactions only via typing service centres approved by the residency department.
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Dubai Museum hosts delegation from Watani Al Emarat’s ’Expo 2020 Leaders’ programme Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation hosted a delegation from Watani Al Emarat’s ’Expo 2020 Leaders’ programme. The meeting was aimed at introducing the delegation to the achievements and the most important initiatives of the Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation.
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Dubai Customs to mark stronger participation at DIGAE 2016 Dubai Customs has set everything ready to have a great participation at the 4th Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE), which will be held from April 11 through 13, 2016, at Dubai World Trade Center under the motto "Local Governments .. International Achievements".
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MBRSC monitors the changes Dubai coastline landscape witnessed between 2009 and 2015 The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the results of conducting an analytical study to monitor the changes on Dubai coastlines during varying periods between 2009 and 2015.
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RTA reviews transit experience of Seoul city A delegation from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently visited Seoul, South Korea to review the city’s experience in transport & mobility, planning & design models used to match the needs of mass transit systems, and the best standards adopted in managing these systems.
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5th World Government Summit to be organised in Dubai from February 12 to 14 next year As per the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 5th World Government Summit will be held from February 12 to 14, 2017.
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Dubai Chamber seeks stronger bilateral ties with China As part of its efforts to attract FDIs to Dubai and to promote the emirate as a lucrative investment destination while enhancing the competitiveness of its business community in global markets.
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Varkey Foundation pledges its support to develop programs through ’Quality Education’ endowment Varkey Foundation has announced its support to the Dubai Awqaf & Endowment vision announced by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President & Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
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MD & CEO of DEWA visits 200MW second phase of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) visited the second phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
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Memorandum of Understanding MoU signed between the MBRSC and AUS Within the context of strengthening cooperation with educational institutions in the UAE and developing an organizational framework to develop such cooperation.
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Dubai Holding celebrates journey of innovation and launches "Dubai Holding Intrapreneurs" Dubai Holding, the global investment holding company, announced the winners of it’s first-ever Intrapreneurs Challenge, a company-wide initiative to foster entrepreneurial thinking and a culture of innovation across Dubai Holding.
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DEWA inaugurates one of the largest roof-top 1.5MW array in MENA DEWA installed 5,240 photovoltaic panels on the 23,000 square-meters of the roof of the water reservoir at M-Station, which is the newest and largest power production and desalination plant in the UAE.
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Arab Media Forum opens registration for its 15th edition The Arab Media Forum, an initiative of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, is being organized by Dubai Press Club (DPC) on May 10 and 11, 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Hamadan attends Last day of Al Marmoum Heritage Festival Dubai Crown Prince, Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council and Chairman of Dubai Sports Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum thanked Emir of Qatar.
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Dubai Customs reinforces its commitment towards future generations Executive Director of Policies and Legislation Division Saeed Ahmed Al Tayer received a group of law students from the American University of Dubai (AUD), who attended an interactive workshop on Customs laws and procedures.
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RTA to open junction of Amman & Algiers streets tommorrow Engineer Maitha bin Adai, CEO of Traffic and Roads Agency, said: "This signalized surface junction is part of the comprehensive roads project at Al Muhaisna 2.
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DEWA develops drones to streamline efficiency of infrastructure Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has developed its use of drone technology as part of its Sirb (Arabic for fleet) initiative, which it launched last year.
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DAFZA & International Centre of Islamic Economy launches Digital Portal of ’ICIE’s OASIS’ Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) and the International Centre of Islamic Economy launched today (Wednesday, March 30, 2016) the digital portal of the ’Oasis of Innovation in Islamic Economy’ concurrently with the groundbreaking of the first global oasis dedicated to incubating creative ideas
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Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre signs a memorandum of understanding with DP World Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with DP World, aimed at developing an organizational framework on means of cooperation and coordination, and the exchange of information.
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RTA launches the world’s first endowment-dedicated taxi In response to the global initiative of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
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Dubai CP: "Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade hits AED 1.283 trillion in 2015" Sheikh Hamdan asserted that Dubai’s and the UAE’s economic diversification strategies are achieving their objectives, which reflect the country’s economic resilience and its ability to adapt to fluctuations in international markets.
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RTA to open traffic detour at Al Houdh R/A in April The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the completion works in the second and final stage of the main traffic diversion at Al Houdh R/A, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road.
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Saeed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA receives high-level delegation from the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce Al Tayer welcomed the delegation, highlighting DEWA’s commitment towards benchmarking, and exchanging information, skills, and the practises of pioneering government organisations from around the world.
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11th Demand Side Management committee meeting reviews energy intensity mapping The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy’s Demand Side Management Executive Committee held its 11th meeting at its headquarters, chaired by HE Ahmed Buti Al Muhairbi, Secretary General of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy.
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Dubai International app arrives on smartwatch Tech savvy, early-adopting passengers flying through Dubai International (DXB) will now have timely, important travel information delivered to them on their smartwatch following the launch of a new service integrating the gadget with Dubai Airports’ popular smartphone app.
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Hamdan bin Rashid announces record results for DWTC with 2.74 million visitors in 2015 Over the past year, the newly established DWTC Authority has served as a strong regulatory complement to the DWTC business networking proposition, with a focus on broader ecosystem enablement, developing unique commercial real estate value and creating a holistic destination value proposition.
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Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation launches ’Mostaqbal Portal’ HE Gergawi stated this on the occasion of the launch of ’Mostaqbal Portal’, an innovative initiative of Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation to cover the latest findings of the technology and science sector on a daily basis by publishing studies, research findings.
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RTA’s AVM scoops Gulf Engineering Innovation Forum Award In a ceremony recently held in Kuwait, Abdullah Yousef Al Ali, CEO of RTA’s Public Transport Agency received the award trophy on behalf of HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA.
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DEWA Receives ISO 10001:2007 Certificate for Customer Service Charter "DEWA works in accordance with the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to achieve the highest standards of quality and excellence in all its operations.
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Sheikh Hamdan crowns the winner of Dubai World Cup Earlier in the day, Sheikh Hamdan inaugurated the event wishing participants a good luck in the world’s most expensive horse race.
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Dubai Holding :Board and Leadership appointments at TECOM Group Dubai Holding also announced today the addition of a new business vertical under the name ’Family Entertainment and New Media’, which will manage projects worth AED 10 billion during the next five years under the leadership of Mohamed Almulla.
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DEWA to build 64 main substations over next three years DEWA is committed to improving Dubai’s electricity and water infrastructure to meet the growing needs of the Emirate, due to population growth. DEWA is also committed to achieving further infrastructural development, in line with is vision of becoming a sustainable innovative world-class utility.
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DEWA signs MoU with EWS-WWF to enhance cooperation on addressing environmental issues The MoU also explores opportunities to jointly develop campaigns, activities, and technical studies to achieve mutual objectives.
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Dubai Holding announces its contribution to the MBR initiative for endowments He added: "His Highness’s initiative for endowment reflects positively on the national economy as it contributes to transforming the Emirate into a hub that will attract and develop billions of dirhams in endowments across a range of sectors."
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The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) launches the 3rd of (EEA) This was unveiled at a press conference held in Armani Hotel Dubai and attended by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE), and President of the Emirates Energy Award (EEA) in presence of HE Ahmad B.
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Limitless explores hospitality partnerships for project in Vietnam The news comes as Limitless Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah visited the Halong Bay site for update meetings with Government officials, including Mr Nguyen Van Doc, Secretary of Quang Ninh Party Committee.
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Nakheel to organise kids’ activities at Golden Mile Galleria mall The fun and games kick off on Thursday evening (24 March) with movies showing in Al Ittihad Park, located next to the mall, with bouncy castles, snakes-and-ladders, face-painting and other activities, too.
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Investigation Team Transcribes Audio obtained from the CVR The CVR group convened yesterday afternoon to initiate the analysis of the cockpit voice recordings, and the aircraft wreckage was moved to a secure area where another investigation group is currently carrying out an initial examination.
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flydubai with great sadness confirms flight manifest for FZ981 flydubai has opened its Family Assistance Centre in Rostov-on-Don to provide support and information to bereaved families.
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"Black Boxes" Data Analysis Begins Today H.E. Saif Mohamed Al Suwaidi, the Director General of the General Civil Aviation Authority, stated that: "The data contained in the flight recorders, represents an important aspect of the investigation, The FDR data may show the progress of the flight and the behavior of essential aircraft systems.
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Dubai Customs organizes awareness workshops on IPR for cruise tourists Mr Mubarak noted that such awareness functions are of great significance due to the remarkable rise in the figures of cruise tourists during the winter season - From November to May.
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Tecom Group Announces Development of Its Industry Leadership Team These changes reflect TECOM Group’s ongoing efforts towards providing an attractive and smart work environment for its 5,100 business partners and 80,000 creative workforce, and fostering entrepreneurship.
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UAE Water Aid takes part in Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition Suqia’s participation in the conference is part of a wider effort to promote the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award to government organisations and stakeholders. The Award will being to receive applications on 22 March, coinciding with World Water Day.
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Mohammed: Happiness & Positivity are lifestyle, government commitment and a spirit uniting UAE community His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said "happiness and positivity in the UAE are a lifestyle, a government commitment and a spirit uniting the UAE community. The government system is evolving to realize the goals that every human seeks: happiness for him and his family."
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flydubai : We should not be drawn to speculation as investigations are still at a very early stage He clarified that flydubai is working to establish how it can most effectively provide care and support to the families of the 55 passengers and 7 crew members who lost their lives on board the flight that was heading to the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don.
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CEO of flydubai holds press conference on flight FZ981 accident Officials in the press conference, held at the Government of Dubai Media Office, observed a minute’s silence prior to the beginning of the press conference, paying their respects to the passengers who lost their lives in the crash.
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Earth Hour achieves outstanding energy consumption and carbon dioxide reduction levels for Dubai for the 9th consecutive year Earth Hour 2016 activities witnessed a xxMW reduction in the consumption of electricity, and a reduction of xx tonnes in carbon dioxide emissions, a total reduction of xx% as compared to last year’s event.
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SIKKA Art Fair Continues with Various Artistic Activations until 24th March SIKKA Art Fair is the flagship arts and cultural initiative organised by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) as part of "Dubai Art Season", held under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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Prince William hails high-tech facility of DP World’s London Gateway Prince William underscored that DP World’s contribution to the development of the ports and logistics industry in the UK adds value to the solid partnership and ties between the UAE and UK.
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Dubai renews support of international efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions In 2008, Dubai was the first Arab city to participate in Earth Hour, showing its support and incubating initiatives and events that promote public awareness on environmental issues and the sustainable development of the UAE, and the region.
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DC highlights GCC Customs Union’s boosted negotiating power with world economic blocs Mrs Issa referred in detail to the economic agreement between GCC states in 2001 that led to the formation of the GCC Customs Union, treatment of GCC-produced goods as national products and unifying the customs tariff.
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Vice President pays respects to nation’s martyrs This afternoon, Sheikh Mohammed visited Al Hammoudi’s mourning majlis in Dibba Al Hisn, Sharjah and Al Kaabi’s mourning majlis in Murbah, Fujairah.
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DEWA encourages Dubai residents to participate in Earth Hour 2016 Earth Hour activities begin from 4pm on 19 March 2016, encouraging people to switch off unnecessary lights at 8:30pm. Various private organisations, universities and schools will take part in the event.
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UAE Water Aid starts accepting applications for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award The Award is presented by Suqia, under the umbrella of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, to find sustainable solutions for water scarcity, by using solar energy to purify and desalinate water.
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Dubai Culture’s Stand at "Dubai Design Days" Inspires Arish in a Contemporary Representation Dubai Culture’s booth takes inspiration from Japanese tea pavilions, spaces that are elementary shapes, Arish has incredible potential as a material of contemporary design.
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DEWA launches ’Shine a light on Climate Action’ campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of climate change The campaign was launched as part of Earth Hour 2016 in Dubai, and is being organised under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council.
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Dubai Crown Prince opens 10th Edition Art Dubai Following the official opening, Sheikh Hamdan toured the art fair’s diverse pavilions and galleries, included Art Dubai Contemporary halls and Art Dubai Modern, featuring artists who proved influential in the 20th century, particularly through the vibrant modern period of the 1940s to 1980s.
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Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation organises 2nd Global Blockchain Council meeting The participants in the meeting discussed the idea of organising a global Blockchain conference in May which will be attended by Blockchain experts and enthusiasts from around the world.
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MBRSC launches the first Arab space science magazine for kids The "Red Planet" magazine is characterised by its simple and easy writing style that simulates the minds of a young audience and presents space science in a fun, interactive and simple way.
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DXB starts 2016 with record 7.3 million passengers in January Passenger traffic reached 7,327,637 in January 2016, up 6.3 per cent from 6,895,668 registered during the same month in 2015, according to the traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today.
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Dubai Chamber, Slovakia seek stronger trade ties The seminar was attended by a high level economic and government delegation headed by H.E. Rastislav Chovanec, State Secretary of the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic, H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman, Dubai Chamber.
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Al Tayer explores cooperation with British State Minister for Transport Affairs At the start of the meeting, Al Tayer welcomed the British Minister and hailed the partnership & cooperation relationships between RTA and British entities operating in the field of roads and transportation.
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DEWA organises programme for the elderly to support innovation, creativity and education All year round, DEWA has launched several social development initiatives to encourage and enhance communication among the elderly, and is committed to providing them with a safe and stable life, as they are an important part of our community.
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MD & CEO of DEWA inaugurates 2nd RetrofitTech Conference The conference, held on 14-15 March 2016 at Park Hyatt hotel in Dubai, discusses different topics related to technologies and mechanisms to retrofit existing buildings.
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Mohammed receives UNESCO Director-General Present at the meeting were Dubai Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Deputy Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
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DEWA organises Carbon Neutral initiative for Earth Hour Earth Hour in Dubai is held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, and will take place on 19 March 2016.
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DC officials get first-hand information on MS solutions on cities of the future Dubai Customs delegation comprised Saeed Al Tayer, Executive Director of Policies and Legislations, Yousuf Ozair, Director of IPR, Narmin Issa, Director of Legal Affairs, Ekhlas Al Mutawa.
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DAC organises interactive seminar for Associations Network He also shed light on Expo 2020 and its importance for Dubai’s economy stating that all companies, institutions and even economic and professional associations will greatly benefit from Dubai’s hosting of this mammoth global event in the emirate.
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RTA highlights its disabled only services at Dubai Club for the disabled, considers proposals Al Mulla, who chaired the 63rd session of the Council, expressed his delight with the visit of RTA’s Customers Council to the Dubai Club for the Disabled under the theme: Unlimited Facilities to the Disabled.
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Mohammed presents Palestinian teacher with US$1 million Global Teacher Prize The US$1 million award for teaching is the largest prize of its kind. The Global Teacher Prize was set up to recognise one exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution while shining a spotlight on the important role teachers play in society.
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Nakheel maps out Dubai investment opportunities worth AED 4 billion at world’s premier real estate summit Investment opportunities include around 100 land plots for commercial, residential or hotel development and around 1,000 built-form residential units, with rental yields of between five and nine per cent annually, at prime locations across Dubai.
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Dubai Customs showcases its experience and initiatives at Cargo Show MENA 2016 The mega exhibition was held under the honorary patronage of HH Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Presidential Affairs, during 8 - 9 March 2016 at Dubai World Trade Center.
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Dubai Supreme Council of Energy 39th meeting reviews district cooling regulation The meeting also saw the participation of HE Ahmed Buti Al Muhairbi, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Energy, in addition to members of the board Abdullah bin Kalban, MD & CEO of Emirates Global Aluminium.
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Dubai Chamber explores public sector solutions for smart urban living The study pointed out that over the next two years, many government services will be moved online, facilitating greater business and consumer engagement with public entities, thus improving productivity and efficiency.
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DEWA discuses cooperation with General Electric Gulf Al Tayer welcomed Al Muthanna and emphasised the importance of such meetings, to enhance cooperation, and contribute towards achieving the development objectives of mutual projects.
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DEWA delegations meets officials from public and private sectors in Estonia "Estonia and the United Arab Emirates have much in common. We are both young nations that have rapidly developed. There are also a lot of similarities in the innovative and creative ways in which both our governments are run," said Al Tayer, talking to officials.
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DEWA Customer Service become Customer Happiness
"DEWA’s efforts to enhance happiness among stakeholders has become a strategic objective as part of DEWA’s strategy 2021.
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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Mohammed bin Rashid witness end of Northern Thunder drill The exercise displayed military disciplines of artillery, tanks, infantry, air defence systems, warships, warplanes and naval forces, with the participation of nearly 350,000 ground troops.
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DEWA delegation meets Dutch officials in Amsterdam The meetings discussed topics of mutual interest, particularly DEWA’s supporting the transformation of Dubai into the smartest city in the world.
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Dubai Chamber discusses training cooperation with Egyptian centre The meeting was attended by Essa Al Zaabi, Senior Vice-President, Institutional Support Sector, Dubai Chamber, and Dr. Tamer Amr, Executive Director, Graduate Studies Department.
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Dubai’s Nakheel signs MOU with KSA’s Al Akaria for new projects across Riyadh The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding under which Nakheel will apply its entire range of skills, including master planning, design, construction management, mall design and management, hospitality projects and leasing.
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Hamdan bin Mohammed issues Resolution on Controlled Public Parking Services in Dubai The Resolution outlines a new tariff for select controlled public parking areas. The Resolution aims to encourage the use of public transport within the area covered by the amended tariff while also increasing the generation rate in controlled parking facilities.
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DEWA signs MoU with Dubai Women Establishment Al Saada promotes sustainability by using innovative sports equipment that transforms kinetic energy into electricity. The generated power is used for different purposes.
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DIFC Enhances ICT Infrastructure with Inauguration of First Property Listings Website In line with DIFC’s objective to build a unique and advanced technological infrastructure, the new website offers a host of services and optimised navigation options to facilitate ease of listing and viewing the Centre’s unique property offerings.
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RTA teams with WORLD DRONE PRIX 2016 as the official transport partner "The overall objective of joining the WORLD DRONE PRIX 2016 as the official transport partner is to support newly-emerging sports.
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’No Worries’ initiative cuts heavy vehicle accidents rate by 40%: RTA "Thanks to this initiative 1221 drivers have been suspended either due to medical reasons or for failing to take medication properly & on schedule.
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key appointments for the publishing sector of DMI Based on the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai.
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APICORP rings Nasdaq Dubai bell for $500m Sukuk listing The total nominal value of Sukuk currently listed in Dubai has now reached USD 37.81 billion, reinforcing its position as the largest centre in the world for Islamic bond listings.
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DEWA and CDA release new tutorial videos for hearing-impaired customers The tutorials featured in the videos are explained by a sign language-trained DEWA employee and supported by an expert from the CDA.
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RTA honors winners of ’Tastahal’ Award The ceremony, which was held in RTA’s Auditorium, was attended by several CEOs and Directors of the RTA as well as representatives of the winning organizations, and scores of RTA employees.
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Mohammed bin Rashid: Our target is to make happiness a lifestyle in UAE community Sheikh Mohammed made his remarks while reviewing the National Programme for Happiness and Positivity. Minister of State for Happiness Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi presented the programme today at the Executive Office.
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DP World seeks to increase its business to support UAE’s economy The Thai Deputy Prime Minister was very encouraging of further investments in infrastructure including a new free zone. He also discussed the future terminal developments in Laem Chabang.
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Dubai Chamber trade mission leaves for The Netherlands The Chamber delegation, which includes a number of the emirate’s business leaders, will attend a Rotterdam Dubai Business Forum organised by the Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce to promote bilateral relations between the two sides, business meetings.
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Dubai Airports confirms successful implementation of its ’follow the greens’ airfield guidance system The state-of-the-art Ground Traffic Management (GTM) solution, helps pilots to safely navigate through the airport’s complex network of taxiways, even in the case of reduced visibility.
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DEWA becomes first government organisation to offer Social Return on Investment (SROI) training courses to employees The course was organised in cooperation with the Institute of Leadership Management (ILM), working under the umbrella of Social Value UK, and Social Value International.
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DEWA’s Shams Dubai initiative continues renewable energy use projects Dubai encourages its citizens and residents to get involved and contribute towards generating clean energy to enhance Dubai’s position regionally and internationally.
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RTA opens new bus route, changes the service frequency of others "The new metro feeder Route (F01) to be launched tomorrow sets off from the Union Metro Station and passes through Al Baraha and Al Muteena district.
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Dubai Chamber and IBM launch the Dubai Digital Entrepreneurship Hub This interactive cloud environment will be the first digital home for Dubai’s tech scene where virtual visitors can learn about new job opportunities and local tech news; sign up for tech-focused events, classes and meet-ups and more.
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