SHARJAH / WAM Sharjah Department of e-Government (DeG), recently held a meeting with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) to identify areas of cooperation in the field of information security and data interchange coordination mechanisms, as part of its efforts to consolidate Sharjah government’s cyber security and data integration progress. During the meeting avenues of strategic collaboration in digital security, mitigating ...

DUBAI / WAM Halal Expo Dubai, the only dedicated exhibition focusing on all aspects of Halal products and services, have teamed up with Salaam Gateway, a global reference for industry intelligence, news, information needed by Islamic Economy professionals, to promote and attract foreign Halal investment into Dubai. The agreement will scale-up Halal Expo Dubai within UAE and to the global ...

DUBAI / WAM Up to 12 million travellers benefited from the streamlined customs services rendered by the Dubai International Airport during H1 2017, according to Dubai Customs statistics. Terminals 1, 2 and 3 processed roughly 18 million luggage items transited through the airport from 39,000 flights during the first half of 2017. The department also reported 360 seizures and conducted ...