Sharjah / WAM More than 750 individual and company start-ups from around the world have joined the Sharjah Advanced Industry Accelerator 2.0 (SAIA), organised by the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park). The second edition of the accelerator programme is in line with Industry 4.0 and the UAE’s industrial strategy “Operation 300bn”, a 10-year comprehensive policy to empower ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) received 24 local, regional, and international awards in the first half of 2021 following the work approach of the Government of Dubai. Dewa’s Jebel Ali Power Generation and Water Production Complex has been confirmed by Guinness World Records as the largest single-site natural gas power generation facility in the world. ...

Dubai / WAM The total number of hybrid/electric taxis and limousines in Dubai amounted to 4,683 in 2020, Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed. Of these, 4,510 are hybrid taxis (about 50 percent of Dubai Taxi fleet), and 173 others are electric/hybrid limos of the Dubai ...