DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, opened North Park, a new public park situated near Cedre Villas project to enhance the overall resident experience and foster community spirit. The opening of the park aligns with desirable society strategy pillar that is one of ...
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RTA adds 200 vehicles to smart car rental fleet
Dubai / WAM Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), added 200 vehicles to the smart car rental fleet, bringing the total number to as many as 400 vehicles. The move follows the success of the initial stage and the increasing demand generated by the service, which has clocked high rates of journeys and rental hours. “The launch of this service is ...
Read More »Dubai Chamber to head working group on SME banking challenges
Dubai / WAM The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry will head a new working group, which will be responsible for engaging various public and private sector stakeholders and tackling a variety of banking challenges faced by SMEs, startups and entrepreneurs in Dubai. The announcement of the new working group was among the key recommendations outlined by industry experts who ...
Read More »17 ‘best service performance outlet’ winners honoured
DUBAI / WAM Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of the Department of Economic Development (DED), has honoured 17 members of the Dubai Service Excellence Scheme (DSES), for being chosen as the ‘Best Service Performance Outlet’ in various retail categories for their exceptional customer service and commitment to ethical business practices. The winners were chosen from more than 2,000 members enrolled ...
Read More »Fewa co-host sponsor for 24th World Energy Congress
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The UAE Organising Committee of the 24th World Energy Congress and the Federal Electricity and Water Authority (Fewa) have agreed on a partnership for Fewa to become a co-host sponsor of the Congress, which will be hosted by the UAE Government and will take place in Abu Dhabi in 2019. Under the patronage of His ...
Read More »DP World to host Breakbulk Middle East 2019
DUBAI / Emirates Business Breakbulk Middle East will be held for the first time in Dubai in from February 11-12, 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), one of the most prestigious venues in the Middle East, and easily accessible from across the region and around the world. Breakbulk Middle East is one of the leading events that, and ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi unveils details of society accelerators stimulus
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Executive Committee of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council has revealed the details of 10 initiatives, as part of the society pillar of the Abu Dhabi Development Accelerator Programme ‘Ghadan 21’. These initiatives fall under three key verticals, namely, education and employment, housing and communities, and social support. Building on its continuous efforts to spur job ...
Read More »Sheikh Abdullah heads UAE delegation to UN General Assembly
Abu Dhabi / WAM HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is leading a 107-member delegation of the UAE to the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 73). Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed will address the General Assembly on September 29. The regular session, opened by Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, President of the ...
Read More »Emirates one-off A380 lands in Riyadh on 88th Saudi National Day
Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates on Sunday operated a special one-off A380 service to Riyadh in celebration of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s 88th National Day. Upon landing at 1550hrs at King Khalid International Airport, the aircraft was met with a ceremonial water cannon salute. The A380 one-off service, which operated as a full flight of 519 passengers, was proudly ...
Read More »WGES to emphasise role of youth in green economy movement
Dubai / WAM The World Green Economy Summit (WGES 2018), is set to emphasise the role of young men and women in global efforts to build a green economy when it opens in Dubai, from October 24-25. Organisers of WGES made the announcement as the UAE joins the worldwide celebration of the United Nations’ International Youth Day, marked on August 12, ...
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