DUBAI / WAM The United Arab Emirates has facilitated a mission by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to deliver medical supplies and equipment to Iran in a bid to help contain the new coronavirus, Covid19, in the neighbouring country. The UAE Air Force deployed an aircraft that carried 7.5 tonnes of cargo from Dubai to Iran on Monday afternoon. Dubai’s ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has announced its support for Innovate4Good (I4G), a purpose-driven startup community platform and thought leadership forum committed to accelerating social innovation and transformational entrepreneurship in the Mena region and beyond. As part of its involvement, MOCCAE intends to work with I4G strategic and community partners to help ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) received the ISO:20400:2017 for Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain, becoming the first utility in the Middle East to receive this certificate. Dewa received the certificate after a thorough audit by INTERTEK on its sustainable procurement practices. ISO:20400:2017 is the world’s first international standard for sustainable procurement and aims to help ...