March, 2024

• 3 March

  Technology and innovation will remain at the front in tackling water security: Ma Hawa

  

  ABU DHABI/ GULF TIME Michael Rutman, CEO of Ma Hawa, an Emirati brand owned by Baynunah Watergeneration Technologies SP LLC, praised the UAE’s commitment to global water security and said: “The launch of the ‘Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative’ by the UAE is a truly commendable step forward in addressing the critical issue of water scarcity. The initiative’s focus on ...

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• 3 March

  Dewa staff recycle 7.1 tonnes of plastic bottles, cans in 14 months

  

  DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) employees have recycled 499,541 plastic bottles and aluminium cans from October 2022 until the end of December 2023. This is equivalent to diverting 7,108 kilograms of waste from landfills. Dewa provides smart machines to recycle plastic bottles and aluminium cans in some of its buildings. These machines are operated using ...

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• 3 March

  Mohammed bin Rashid reviews UAE Government’s financial achievements and initiatives for 2023

  

  DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reviewed the UAE Government’s financial achievements and initiatives for the year 2023. The outcome included 151 Cabinet decisions related to the financial sector, covering the launch of new policies and initiatives, legislations and laws, as well ...

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• 3 March

  Arabian Center celebrates 15th Anniversary with the launch of its new Gift Card

  

  DUBAI/ GULF TIME Arabian Center, Dubai’s favorite community mall in Al Mizhar 1, launched its eagerly awaited Mall Gift Card, coinciding with the celebration of its 15th anniversary. This significant milestone marked a commitment to enhancing the shopping experience for its valued customers. The Arabian Center Gift Card launch represents a significant achievement for the mall, offering customers greater convenience ...

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• 3 March

  Autonomous drones propel dnata’s cargo services to new heights in Dubai

  

  DUBAI / WAM dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the successful integration of autonomous drones into its cargo operations in Dubai, UAE. dnata’s strategic initiative has significantly enhanced operational efficiencies, delivering remarkable benefits for airline customers at both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) airports. Key results include 20 percent reduction in processing times ...

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• 3 March

  Deerfields Mall unveils a world of new experiences: SHEIN Pop-Up store, an expanding line-up of brands & the grand opening of Zaman Beirut take the center stage!

  

  ABU DHABI/ GULF TIME Get ready to embark on a world of discovery at Deerfields Mall, Abu Dhabi’s premier retail, dining and leisure, destination. Beyond the highly anticipated SHEIN pop-up store arriving on March 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Deerfields Mall welcomes an enticing lineup of new brands, each adding its own distinctive flair to the mall’s dynamic landscape. Fashion frenzy ...

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• 3 March

  Abu Dhabi witnesses 67% annual increase in number of AI company registrations: Study

  

  ABU DHABI / AD MEDIA OFFICE A new study developed by the Business & Economics Intelligence Sector at the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry revealed that the number of AI companies registered in Abu Dhabi grew at a compound annual rate of 67% between 2021 and 2023. The substantial increase in the registration of companies further bolsters Abu ...

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• 3 March

  Boatmakers take center stage at Dubai International Boat Show

  

  DUBAI / WAM After three decades as a strategic platform enhancing the global appeal of the UAE’s home-grown marine sector, a host of the country’s most innovative brands are proudly showcasing their latest luxury lifestyle products at the 30th anniversary edition of Dubai International Boat Show — the region’s largest and most established marine lifestyle event — which was until ...

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• 3 March

  FATF announcement a testament of concerted national efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing: CBUAE

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) affirmed that the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announcement regarding the UAE’s completion of the requirements of the agreed Action Plan with the FATF and its exit from the enhanced monitoring process reflects the synergy of national efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. It also reflects close ...

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• 3 March

  Investopia 2024 sets new roadmap for businesses

  

  ABU DHABI / WAM The third edition of Investopia (Investopia 2024) ended on a high note after laying out a new investment roadmap, particularly for those in the new economic sectors, for the business communities, decision-makers, investors and global financial institutions. The latest edition of the event discussed key themes surrounding sustainable economic development and contributed to strengthening dialogue between ...

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