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Mohammed bin Rashid Smart Council approves Dubai Customs’ 687 ideas

  Dubai / WAM The number of ideas put forward by Dubai Customs (DC) staff to the Mohammed bin Rashid Smart Council, from its launch in October 2015 until the end of June, was 1,527, of which 687 were approved, representing about 45% of the overall number submitted. This percentage was reached as a result of the enthusiasm shown by ...

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The path ahead for Clinton

  PHILADELPHIA En route to fight one of his many duels, French politician Georges Clemenceau bought a one-way train ticket. Was he pessimistic? “Not at all. I always use my opponent’s return ticket for the trip back.” Some Hillary Clinton advisers, although not that serene, think her victory is probable and can be assured. Her challenge is analogous to Ronald ...

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Solar Impulse achieves historic ‘energy’ feat

  History was made early Tuesday when Solar Impulse 2 completed its historic round-the-world journey, becoming the first solar-powered airplane to circle the globe, with the aim to promote renewable energy. The selection of Abu Dhabi to be the launch-pad and the final leg of the epic odyssey wasn’t coincidental as the capital has been the centrestage of clean energy. ...

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