DUBAI / WAM Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA), to raise awareness about the importance of protecting intellectual property. The MoU was signed by Najeeb Mohammed Al-Ali, Executive Director of Dubai Expo 2020Bureau, and Dr Abdul Qaddous Al Obaidli, Assistant Commander for Quality and Excellence …

DUBAI / WAM HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved AED17 million to expand housing units for imams in Sharjah, in accordance with the number and needs of their family members. Ruler of Sharjah called on the Directorate of Public Works, DPW, to speed up the implementation of works. Ali …

DUBAI / WAM An innovative approach to gauge the condition of bridges nationwide has been launched by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development. Dubbed “Advanced Bridge Condition Assessment Index” the measurement, developed in collabo- ration with the University of Sharjah, ensures periodical inspection of bridges by following a theory of algorithms whereby each and every material used in the construction of …