Dubai / WAM The UAE has made a new leap in the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), according to the recent Global Competitiveness Report issued by the World Economic Forum (Davos) 2018, where the country has advanced 18 places in “ICT Adoption” from 24th to 6th place in the world. This theme measures the efficiency of the telecommunications sector in countries ...

SHARJAH / WAM Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Humanitarian Envoy of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), and Chairman of Sharjah Media Corporation (SMC), opened the hospital built by The Big Heart Foundation in collaboration with the Medicines Sans Frontieres – Doctors without Borders, in Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh. The AED3 million hospital aims to offer lifesaving aid and ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM), made a new achievement by winning the “World Smart City Award for the Fastest Growing Practices”, presented by the German Sigfox Connect Company in Berlin. The awards attracted the participation of 52 countries from all over the world. Sami Abdul Qadir Al Hashimi, Manager of Technical Support for Infrastructure, and ...