ABU DHABI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to enhance cooperation between the two entities. The terms of the MoU provide for holding workshops on the sidelines of the Dubai International Projects Management Forum, focusing on humanitarian and development projects. Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman ...

DUBAI / Emirates Business Today’s connected world is driving a ‘consumer trust divide’ between suspicious minds in developed nations and more accepting attitudes in emerging count-ries, according to Kantar TNS’s latest Connected Life research. Kantar TNS surveyed 70,000 people across 56 countries and conducted 104 in-depth interviews as part of the 2017 Connected Life study. The research explored consumer trust ...

ABU DHABI / WAM StartAD has invited innovative startups to apply for UAE’s first hardware Venture Launchpad, an immersive 10-day entrepreneurship programme at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) that will help startups develop a scalable, repeatable, and capital efficient venture. The programme will take place from December 4-13 and the deadline to apply is set for November 15. The ...