Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi City Municipality announced details of improvement works to be carried out on the Sheikh Zayed Tunnel and Street in Abu Dhabi, at a cost of AED109 million. The project will see the upgrade of new entry and exit points for the tunnel and significant improvements to junctions with other streets, as part of efforts ...
Read More »ADGM enhances funds structure and offerings
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) enacted and published changes to numerous ADGM regulations and rules as part of its ongoing commitment to align with international best practice and to provide a fair, well-regulated and internationally-recognised platform that meets the needs of its markets. The enacted revisions include enhancements to Fund Rules and Companies Regulations which ...
Read More »ENOC implements global star-rating system across its service centres
Abu Dhabi / WAM Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) will start implementing the global star-rating system across its service centres to further improve customer’s satisfaction. The move comes after signing an agreement with the Global Start-Rating Progamme, which seeks to upgrade ENOC’s services to a seven-star rating. It will see the two parties exchange knowledge and expertise, and work together ...
Read More »Workshop on cancer awareness held
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention, represented by its Hospitals Sector, held the second laboratory to develop framework to reduce cancer and heart disease indicators. The workshop was attended by Dr Youssif Al Serkal, Assistant Under-Secretary for Hospitals Sector at the Ministry, and Dr Muna Al Kuwari, Director of Specialised care management and Executive Vice President ...
Read More »Dubai launches Middle East’s largest smart geological project
Dubai / WAM Dubai Municipality has launched the largest geological project in the Middle East, the Soil Map Project, to produce and extract interactive soil maps using soil survey data and to save all interactive soil maps in a centralised and unified database, said Hussain Nasser Lootah, Director-General of Dubai Municipality. He said that the project will contribute to the ...
Read More »ADNOC opens aviation fuel facility at AUH
Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), with its subsidiary company ADNOC Distribution, held the official opening ceremony for its new state of the art ‘North Depot’ aviation fuel facility at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The ceremony was hosted by Abdulla Salem Al Dhaheri, Director of Marketing, Sales and Trading for ADNOC, and Saeed Mubarak Al ...
Read More »Immensa launches UAE’s first 3D printing facility in Dubai
Dubai / Emirates Business Immensa Technology Labs, the UAE’s leading Additive Manufacturing (AM or 3D printing) company, has launched the country’s first 3D printing facility in line with the ‘Dubai 3D Printing Strategy’ launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Immensa’s state-of-the-art facility houses over eight ...
Read More »EGA launches robotics competition for students
Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates Global Aluminium, (EGA) the largest industrial company in the UAE outside oil and gas, on Monday announced Al Robot, a robotics competition that challenges students at universities and higher education institutions in the UAE to create a robot to tackle a real life challenge at EGA’s aluminium smelters. The competition asks university students to design, build ...
Read More »AMAF  finishes distribution of food donations
Dubai / WAM In line with the UAE #Year of Giving and reflecting the spirit of generosity and social solidarity that embodies the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF), completed distribution of ‘Mir Ramadan’ food donations to more than 150 underprivileged families in Dubai to help them meet their daily requirements throughout the month. Under ...
Read More »MBRSC-UD ink deal to develop UAE’s space sector
Dubai / Emirates Business To strengthen links of cooperation between educational institutions in the UAE and centre’s specialized in advanced technology, science and space, The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with University of Dubai (UD). The MoU aims to develop and qualify national human resources capable of working in space science technology sector, ...
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