Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada) revealed that 87 percent of the work at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City has been completed, prior to its being handed over to Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) in the fourth quarter of 2017. The construction is part of Musanada’s efforts to realise the vision of President His Highness Sheikh ...
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Buckingham Palace hosts UAE government innovation experts
Dubai /WAM A delegation of experts in government innovation from the United Arab Emirates has met with the Duke of York, Prince Andrew, at Buckingham Palace at a reception that aimed to present and share the best practices developed and incubated by the UAE’s government innovation team and implemented across government entities in the country. “Our aim is to ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Ports receives key ISO certification
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of ports and Khalifa Industrial Zone in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, is now ISO 10002:2014 certified, which ensures best global practice in handling complaints related to any services offered by Abu Dhabi Ports. Basem Obaid, Area General Manager, was the representative from the Lloyds ...
Read More »ADHA, Abu Dhabi University ink MoU to collaborate on research
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Housing Authority (ADHA) and Abu Dhabi University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the opportunities of cooperation in scientific research, field studies, academic applications of housing related activities and the development of scientific methodology used for pre-planning and forecasting Abu Dhabi’s housing needs, in addition to chances for student internship ...
Read More »Dubai FDI invites Portuguese investors to pursue innovation and growth
Dubai / Emirates Business A delegation from the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), an agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED), recently toured two cities in Portugal including the capital Lisbon, meeting and interacting with businessmen, investor groups and senior government officials. The visit was part of Dubai FDI’s strategic objective of introducing Dubai as an enabling ...
Read More »Dubai Cares vows $10mn to education in emergencies
Dubai /Â WAM Dubai Cares, part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, announced the creation of a new research programme, known as Evidence for Education in Emergencies (E3), at a special event in New York during the week of the opening of the 71st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The launch event was hosted jointly by the ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi Media celebrates Majid TV’s first anniversary
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Media is celebrating the first anniversary of the launch of Majid TV and the important contributions it has made to reviving the cultural and historical heritage of Majid Magazine. Majid, which also has a strong online presence, including a website and a number of social media channels, seeks to engage children in ...
Read More »Trade exhibitions to step up temporary staffing
Dubai / Emirates Business Trade exhibitions related to technology, real estate, education, healthcare and upcoming themeparks are all set to boost the temporary staff requirements as per Dulsco, a regional leader in human resources and waste management. UAE is one of the most sought after destination in the Middle East for the MICE sector (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions). ...
Read More »Expo Centre Sharjah to unveil MidEast Watch & Jewellery show
Sharjah / Emirates Business Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, Expo Centre Sharjah hosts, with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the 41st edition of the MidEast Watch & Jewellery show from September 27 to October 1. Expo Centre Sharjah ...
Read More »Where should organisations in UAE use DevOps?
Gordon Haff Special to Emirates Business There lingers the misperception that DevOps is mostly for companies that sport ping-pong tables and have free sushi for lunch. Trendy Web giants out on the technology bleeding edge. Firms that manufacture construction equipment and have large swaths of legacy computer code? Not so much. It’s really not surprising that this misperception exists. ...
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