SHARJAH / WAM The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority, Shurooq, concluded its participation in the UAE-UK Pioneers Forum 2016, which took place on March 12 at the Park Plaza, Westminster Bridge, in London, UK. While participating in the event, Shurooq met with numerous Emirati students and pioneers who study abroad in British universities, and discussed various employment opportunities and leadership ...

DUBAI / WAM In cooperation with the Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA launched the Carbon Neutral initiative to neutralise all carbon emissions during Earth Hour. This will be achieved by adopting the Clean Development Mechanism(CDM) across all DEWA projects based on the Kyoto protocol, which is directly linked to the United Nations Framework ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MoHRE) has issued over 252,000 new work permits in 2016. Humaid bin Deemas Al Suwaidi, Assistant Under-Secretary for Labour Affairs, said, “All permits are based on a transparent relation between employers and workers.”