Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) awarded contracts to design, manufacture, test and supply 1,570 cast resin distribution transformers, with capacities of 11/0.4kV, and 1,000 and 1,500 kVA equipped with low-voltage smart meters, to a number of leading specialist international institutions. This is part of DEWA’s ongoing efforts to meet various requirements to expand the electricity distribution …

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has opened a court and prosecution for cases related to the tourism sector at the Abu Dhabi International Airport as part of the department’s strategy to deliver high-quality judicial services and cope with the evolving tourism sector in the emirate. Yousef Saeed Al Abry, Under-Secretary of the Department, who inaugurated the …

Dubai / Emirates Business As the halal movement gains traction, the global industry sets its sights on India’s growing demand for Shariah-compliant goods, particularly cosmetics. Home to the world’s second-largest Muslim population next to Indonesia, India does have one of the world’s most viable halal markets. The personal care sector alone has registered promising sales numbers in recent years. Of …