Sharjah / Emirates Business The UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) got together a group of orphaned 6 to 10 year-olds and engaged them in a series of fun and educational activities to mark the 14th anniversary of Zayed Humanitarian Day The event was held under the UAEBBY’s ‘Read, Dream, Create’ campaign in alignment with other charitable efforts …

Dubai / Emirates Business The Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), an institution established by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has announced the first graduates of its interactive training programme, ‘Dubai Way’ designed for government and private sector staff engaged in tourist-facing roles in various service sectors. The ‘Dubai Way’ initiative was launched earlier this year by …

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has improved its standing in the 2017 Global Innovation Index (GII), topping all Arab countries and ranking 35th globally to improve six places from last year’s 41st position cementing its status as one of the world’s most innovative countries. The results of the index were officially announced during a press conference held on June …