Dubai / Emirates Business Data has become the biggest commodity in this age of digital transformation and securing this data has become paramount importance for everyone whether it’s an individual user, corporate or even government users. The loss of sensitive data and information can have long lasting ramifications leading to significant financial losses, penalties and reputational damage. The Data Privacy ...

Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), achieved a world record in the Sustainability Culture Indicator achieving 88.8% in 2017, which exceeds the global average of 62% achieved by the international participating entities during the same year. The Sustainability Culture Indicator is conducted annually by organisations to measure their ability to instil a culture of sustainability among the ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has collaborated with two digital tour apps to launch two new free Dubai tours that will help visitors discover and learn more about significant and historic sites and landmarks in the city. The tours, titled ‘Metro Moments’ and ‘Al Fahidi Architecture Tour’, are available to download for ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received at the Sea Palace a delegation from the UAE’s Federal Transport Authority – Land and Maritime, on the occasion of the UAE becoming the first Arab country to win Category B membership into ...

Madrid / WAM His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met Spanish Foreign Minister, Alfonso Dastis, and discussed with him enhancing cooperation between the two countries and means of developing relations in various fields. During the meeting, part of Sheikh Abdullah’s official visit to Spain, they exchanged views on a number of ...

Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited ‘Arab Health Exhibition and Congress’ hosted by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) until Thursday. Accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates, the world’s best airline according to TripAdvisor 2017, on Wednesday announced its plan to launch a new, five times a week, service from Dubai to Santiago International Airport (SCL), via the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, starting on July 5. The new service will see Emirates fly an additional five times a week to Sao ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), and Nation Shield, the official journal of the UAE Armed Forces, have signed a partnership agreement to promote the 2018 editions of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX), and Simulation and Training Exhibition and Conference (SimTEX). As the official media partner of UMEX and SimTEX 2018, the magazine will ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Events to celebrate the ‘Year of Zayed’ in 2018 is to reach China, as Zayed University joins hands with the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Cultural Centre and Mosque at Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU), in China, to unveil a series of activities planned for October, during the annual Confucius Institute board meeting, which was held at ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC, (GulfNav), appointed Al Ramz Corporation Investment and Development listed in Dubai Financial Market as a Co-Bookrunner to manage their ‘Rights Issue’ in order to increase its capital to AED1 billion. Al Ramz Corporation was selected following the completion of all the final approvals from the Securities and Commodities Authority. According to the ...