The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced, as part of Abu Dhabi’s block licensing strategy and on behalf of the Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) – the details of the second round of five …
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Abu Dhabi Ports Selects Dell Technologies to Accelerate its Digital Transformation Journey
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dell Technologies that will see the organisations combine their expertise in maritime and IT to develop technology-based concepts, …
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Middle East & Africa, UAE anticipates 18% growth in Solar PV Module Market
May 06, 2019 (Heraldkeeper via COMTEX) — For Middle East & Africa, UAE solar PV module market share is set to expand over 18% by 2024. Growing investments towards optimum resource utilization and …
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Sharjah Police launch anti-beggar campaign
The Sharjah Police General Directorate has launched an awareness campaign that will continue throughout the holy month of Ramadan under the slogan “Fight beggars and help those who deserve it”, in …
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Dubai Pilots Blockchain Data Storage With Outlier Ventures
Smart Dubai, an ambitious technology-powered transformation project that aims to put a smile on the faces of the residents of the city-state, is now making a big bet on the world’s first open, …
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UAE credit growth expected to pick up in second quarter
The UAE Central Bank located on the Baynoonah street in Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: Gulf News archives Dubai: Credit growth in the UAE is expected to pick up momentum in the second quarter of this …
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Smart Dubai And Outlier Ventures Pilot Decentralized Data Structure
Smart Dubai, an ambitious technology-powered transformation project that aims to put a smile on the faces of the residents of the city-state, is now making a big bet on the world’s first open, …
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Dubai Science Park and Silicon Valley venture firm team up to attract health tech
Dubai Science Park has signed a preliminary agreement with Silicon Valley venture firm 1792 Partners, aiming to connect people creating new health technologies in the UAE and the US, and to attract …
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UAE says it released a Qatari military boat held since end April
the UAE state news agency WAM said in a tweet. Four military personnel were on the Qatari boat — two Qataris, a Palestinian and an Indian, it said.
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Ramadan 2019 Free Parking Hours and Timings in UAE
Dubai, Sharjah will all benefit from free parking hours. During Taraweeh (the last prayer of the day during Ramadan) the parking hours will be free. There are certain hours, according to various …
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UAE approves $95m in food discounts for Ramadan
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy has approved AED350 million ($95.3 million) worth of discounts on food throughout the holy month of Ramadan, according to a statement released by the WAM …
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Dubai Science Park Signs Partnership Agreement With US Venture Capital Firm 1792 Partners to Attract American Science Companies to Dubai
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190506005311/en/ The … Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The UAE has been the US’s largest trade partner in …
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Dubai sniffer dogs help seize over 5.7m Captagon pills
This latest bust by Dubai Customs raises the number of Captagon pills seized to over 10.7 million tablets in a four-month period. The container was scanned and, with the help of the K-9 Dog unit, the …
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UAE releases Qatari naval vessel, military personnel
UAE has released a Qatari naval vessel and the four military personnel who were on board when it was detained last week. Also read: Qatar withdraws ‘measures established’ against UAE According to a …
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Dubai-listed DSI confirms investigation by UAE regulator
The UAE’s main financial regulator is reportedly setting up a … According to local daily Gulf News, the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (ESCA) will go through the company’s financial …
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Explained: A child of Indian parents gets a birth certificate in UAE. Why is this unusual?
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates recently broke with tradition after they issued a birth certificate for a child born to a non-Muslim man and a Muslim woman, both expatriates from India. …
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UAE organizations demand more from their data, despite achieving 125% return on data management investments
Businesses in the UAE admit the key factors preventing them from improving their ROI are a lack of the right technology to support data management (42 percent), a lack of internal processes (33 …
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