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UAE’s first Nanosatellite readies for space launch

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and the American University of Sharjah (AUS) have announced the completion of the design and building of the communication Nanosatellite, Nayif-1. The satellite has also successfully passed all stages and tests, and is now ready for launch into space aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket. The UAE’s first Nanosatellite ...

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TRA to spread culture of innovation, creativity among young students

  Dubai / WAM The Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) will launch the 2nd TRA Innovation Camp next month aimed at spreading innovation and creativity culture among young students, through a set of activities and targeted events throughout the UAE. The camp, which will receive children from age 6 years to 17, aims to spread the culture of innovation and creativity especially ...

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Abu Dhabi parents seek balance between work and family life

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Surveys conducted by the newly-recognized Fellows of the Shamsa bint Mohamed Al Nahyan Fellowship in Early Childhood Development (ECD) offer fascinating insights into the challenges working Emirati parents face in childrearing and their desire for help juggling the work-life dynamic. A recognition ceremony took place at which the 10 Fellows showcased their individual projects ...

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DWTC events rake in AED12bn for Dubai

  Dubai / Emirates Business The latest Economic Impact Assessment report released by Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), revealed that the spend associated with large-scale exhibitions, trade events, conventions and conferences hosted at DWTC in 2015 has contributed AED 12 billion in retained value towards Dubai’s economy, equivalent to 3.1 percent of the emirate’s GDP (Gross Domestic Product). The 2015 ...

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EIBFS sends 18 bankers to University of Virginia for leadership training

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies (EIBFS), a regional leader in banking and finance education and training, selected 18 senior and executive Emiratis bank managers to attend a two-week executive development program at Darden School of Business, University of Virginia. Concluding its seventh offering, the Leadership Development Program (LDP) equipped the Gulf region’s ...

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DLD launches new smart Ejari App

  Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently announced the launch of the ‘Ejari’ smart application at the Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI)’s forum for leasing and property management companies, at an event which was attended by DLD’s senior management and a number of senior managers, The new Ejari electronic platform is expected to make a quantum leap ...

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Daman partners with SEHA to improve services for patients

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The National Health Insurance Company – Daman, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), is undertaking throughout 2016 a series of specialised workshops to enhance the health care in Abu Dhabi. The main areas of focus include developing health insurance practices in SEHA’s medical facilities and improving the experiences of end-users. The ...

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Spain conservatives push for govt after uncertain vote

  Madrid / AFP Spain’s ruling conservatives made a fresh push on Monday to form a government and unblock months of political paralysis after emerging stronger from another inconclusive general election. The Popular Party (PP) was the big winner of Sunday’s elections, the second in six months, which played out against a background of turbulence from Britain’s shock vote to leave ...

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