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January 22, 2017 Local News
Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised the DEWA CSR Creativity Lab for its staff and its partners from the public and private sectors. The creativity lab is part of DEWA’s efforts to support the Year of Giving initiative, which was launched by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and to …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Ohio /Â WAM Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), the flagship hospital in Abu Dhabi Health Services Company’s healthcare system, has won three awards at the Cleveland Clinic Nursing Excellence Award ceremony held in the American city of Ohio. The Cleveland Clinic Nursing Excellence Awards honours the best nurses and thanks them for their efforts. The awards are an annual event …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Dubai /Â WAM The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, and the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enable the sharing of knowledge and advanced research to ensure the sustainable and safe construction of underground tunnels in Abu Dhabi. The MoU is directly related to the Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Programme (STEP), …
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January 22, 2017 Local News, Uncategorized
Dubai / WAM New judges and a new UAE ambassador have sworn-in before Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, at al Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi. Present at the swearing-in ceremony, which was held on Sunday, were HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Dubai / WAM Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Women’s Association to support the global vision of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Endowment Consultancy, (MBRGCEC) for Awqaf and Endowments, which is the first organisation launched to support marriage endowment, and strengthen its work. The MoU was signed under the patronage …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Abu Dhabi /Â WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, has issued a resolution forming the Higher Committee to host the Special Olympics in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, under the chairmanship of …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Dubai /Â WAM Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) carried out trial run of smart pedestrian signal to ensure safe crossing for pedestrians. “The RTA has tentatively installed and operated smart light signals for pedestrians on Al Saada street. The operational system of the signal is designed to eliminate the time allocated to pedestrians if it senses no pedestrians waiting on …
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January 22, 2017 Local News
Abu Dhabi /Â WAM The UAE’s Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation announced that they will donate an Elekta Synergy Digital Accelerator, worth US$2 million, to the Aligarh Muslim University’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College. The announcement coincides with the visit to India of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander …
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January 22, 2017 Opinion
The question that swirls around Donald Trump’s inaugural address is whether his aggressively pronounced policy of America First will actually result in America Last — not literally last, but declining in power and prestige because the United States no longer views its role in the world as promoting economic and geopolitical stability for our allies. Instead, he imagines a …
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January 22, 2017 Opinion
As if the bond market wasn’t facing enough headwinds, with inflation starting to stir and the Federal Reserve forecasting a faster pace of interest-rate increases. Now we get news that China dumped more US Treasuries in November than any time since 2011. It’s premature to say the $66.4 billion of net sales were in response to Donald Trump’s election …
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