DUBAI / WAM The Professional Communication Corporation, Nedaa, a government corporation, has been awarded the contract for integrated wireless communications for Dubai Parks and Resorts. Under the terms of the contract, Nedaa will install an advanced and flexible wireless communications system, which includes 1,000 Airbus wireless devices, a fully integrated Terrestrial Trunked Radio, TETRA, professional mobile radio network, and ...

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) recently held a series of seminars in South Korea with the Korean business community as part of its continuing initiative to facilitate trade relations among foreign business communities worldwide and further highlight its latest business developments. The seminar was held in partnership with the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

  New York / WAM HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of HH the Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairperson of the NAMA Women Advancement Establishment, recently launched a AED10 million NAMA International Women Fund, which seeks to mobilise financial and human resources required to elevate the status of women, and to support programmes for women’s economic and professional empowerment, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Officials from the UAE International Investors Council and the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), on Sunday met to discuss the prospects of signing of a memorandum of understanding to lay the foundation for cooperation in the area of mutual investments. The two bodies will hold more meetings in the near future to further shape their cooperation, ...

  Dubai / WAM The holiday for the Islamic New Year, 1438 Hijri for Federal Ministries and departments will be on Sunday, October, 2. Official duty will resume on Monday, October, 3 according to a circular issued by Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention and Chairman of the Federal Authority for Government Human ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE’s citizens can travel to the Republic of South Korea without the need for a prior entry visa, and can stay for a period not exceeding (90) days, as of September 21, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) has announced. The ministry said that the governments of the UAE and South Korea ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE announced on Monday that a Joint Conference between the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom was held on September 20-21 on “Financial Crime & Recovery of the Proceeds of Crime” at the Central Bank in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Conference was organised by the Anti-Money Laundering and Suspicious Cases ...

  Dubai / WAM Emirates Airline’s A380 touched down on Sunday at Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) in Amman City as the airline bought its popular aircraft into Jordan for a one-off service marking 30 successful years of operations to country. The airline’s flagship double-decker, with the ability to carry over 500 passengers at a time, made history when it became ...

  Dubai / WAM Delivery of the infrastructure and associated facilities of the Dubai Expo 2020 on time will allow organisers ample time to put the final arrangements well in place before the arrival of exhibitors from more than 180 countries, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum affirmed on ...

  Dubai / WAM The implementation of Phase II of the Dedicated Lane for the RTA buses and taxis project, covering Al Mamzar and Al Ghubaiba Roads would commence by the end of September 2016, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced. However, no fines will be collected during a grace period extending up to 30th October, 2016, in order to ...