February, 2016

• 29 February

  AED7bn infra projects okayed in East Coast

  He was also shown new education plans which will see the incorporation of programming materials and innovation skills in the curriculum for the coming years. Sheikh Mohammed said, “Development must be achieved comprehensively and be balanced across all regions of the country. All regions represent a priority for President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.” “Housing is an ...

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• 29 February

  MoE, Shurooq sign MoU to spur investments

  The two parties will facilitate bilateral cooperation in investment and business opportunities both in the UAE and abroad. They will also work together to establish a joint business that will promote and expand investments in Sharjah. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Shurooq said, “Sharjah is one of the most attractive cities for investors in the Gulf region ...

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• 29 February

  Maktoum chairs Dubai Executive Council meeting

  

  DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Deputy Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, on Monday morning chaired the council’s meeting held at its headquarters in the Emirates Towers to discuss a number of projects and topics on the agenda. The meeting comes within the framework of the executive council’s ...

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• 29 February

  Mohammed offers condolences to Emirati martyr’s family

  

  FUJAIRAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has offered his condolences on the death of Emirati serviceman Mohammed Rashid Al Dhanhani, who died while carrying out his national duty alongside the UAE Armed Forces defending the legitimacy of the brotherly nation of Yemen. Sheikh Mohammed asserted that ...

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• 29 February

  Etisalat, Huawei to collaborate on Etisalat Cloud Factory

  

  DUBAI / WAM Etisalat Group and Huawei have announced plans to work on the first ever Proof of Concept and design for an all-inclusive network architecture for the Etisalat Regional Cloud Factory. Once developed, the enterprise solutions provided by the innovative Cloud Factory will be offered to businesses across Etisalat’s international footprint. The initiative will examine the technical and business ...

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• 29 February

  Zayed University to host ‘research symposium’

  

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Zayed University is gearing up to launch the second annual UAE Quantitative Research Symposium (QRS) that brings together UAE-based researchers with their international counterparts in Abu Dhabi campus on March 1. Organized by the College of Business at Zayed University, The annual QRS will be held under the them ‘Leading Edge High Quality Research in Business ...

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• 29 February

  Emirates previews Cebu, Clark partners

  

  DUBAI / WAM With its inaugural service just four weeks away, Emirates on Monday hosted over 75 travel industry partners for its Cebu and Clark Route Launch Presentation, presented jointly with the Philippine Tourism Promotions Board. Today’s presentation focused on educating the travel trade industry around Emirates’ upcoming two gateways. Khalid bel Jaflah, Divisional Vice President, Commercial Operations UAE and ...

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• 29 February

  Alpha Data gets Veeam Platinum ProPartner status award

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Alpha Data LLC, the UAE’s largest Systems Integrator, has announced that it has been upgraded to Platinum ProPartner status by Veeam Software, the innovative provider of solutions that deliver availability for the Always-On Enterprise, effective January 2016. The company was upgraded after achieving USD 1.5 million in MSRP revenue and investing in Veeam Certified Engineer Training ...

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• 29 February

  DMCA to take part in Dubai International Boat Show

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, participates at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), the largest and most established marine event of its kind in the MENA region, which opens today and will run till March 5 at the Dubai International Marine ...

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• 29 February

  Gargash celebrates 2 years of successful feat at Thoban

  

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Introducing a whole new range of robust multipurpose trucks (Atego & Accelo) for the first time in the UAE and celebrating two successful years since its inception, the Gargash Enterprises Commercial Vehicles Service and Parts Center in Thoban, Fujairah stands today as a comprehensive workshop unit. Delivering state-of-the-art facilities and services with utmost precision, the ...

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