Dubai / WAM Aviation leaders and experts highlighted key aviation industry issues, challenges and opportunities for the industry worldwide during a global forum in Dubai, citing oil price, global economy, political unrest and consumer confidence as short-term factors, and technology, urbanisation, economic balance of power and resource scarcity as long-term factors. Uncertain oil price is one of the major concerns …

MOCHA / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), rebuilt 17 houses to several Yemeni families as part of the first phase of reconstruction in Mocha in Taiz Governorate, Yemen, under the framework of a series of rescue and humanitarian aid for the #Year of Giving. After delivering the house keys to the beneficiaries, an ERC official in Aden stressed that …

Dubai / WAM Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director-General of Dubai Municipality has issued a decree banning the sale and circulation of one-time use phone chargers in Dubai. The decree was issued based on the municipality’s keenness to implement the highest standards of health and safety based on the Local Order No. 10 of 2003 on the technical requirements to be provided …