Natalie Banks, Managing Director, Sea Shepherd UAE, told Gulf News on Monday that the new chapter will work to promote marine conservation in Gulf waters and is backed by an energetic bank of global staff and volunteers. “It’s an exciting time to be …
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Watch: Van goes up in flames in Dubai
Fire crews from the Dubai Civil Defence were seen fighting the blaze early in the afternoon. A Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) spokesperson told Gulf News they received the fire alert about the incident at 1.02pm and the first responders reached the site at 1.09pm.
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UAE’s solar lagoons a source of clean energy, research claims
The waters of the UAE are a potential source of clean energy which can enable it to form a salt-exporting industry, according to researchers at United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). The study – conducted by chemical engineering professor Dr Samir Abu …
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Dubai Trade Implements ISO 18295-1:2017 Standards for Customer Contact Centre
Dubai Trade, the single window for cross-border trade and a … confident and they can perform their business requirements easily and efficiently. It has helped increase the adoption rate of our smart electronic services and this certification enhances …
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Dubai gold prices stay close to 1-month high
Dubai: After hitting their highest level in one month, gold prices in the UAE dipped slightly on Monday following an uptick in the US dollar. The price of 24-karat gold in Dubai was trading at Dh156.50 as of 9.27am, down by .25 fils from Sunday. The latest …
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Dubai Media City Joins Hands With Sports Influencer Walid Yari as Part of FITDMC Sports Initiative
FITDMC is a great fitness enabler to encourage a healthy lifestyle, as well as engage the business community across Dubai Media City and Dubai Studio City.”
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2,414 food outlets in Dubai get A-plus rating
Dubai: Crossing all expectations, 2,414 high-risk food establishments in Dubai have received A+ rating in the inspections conducted during the nine months of 2017. The inspections were carried out by the Food Inspection Section at the Food Safety …
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Dubai the home of Expo 2020
A fortnight ago, I was part of five African journalists selected to attend the Global Business Forum in Dubai and meet the Expo 2020 organisers. We were privileged to get business class tickets from Emirates Airline. So when I arrived at Julius Nyerere …
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UAE’s IoT market to triple to $35bn by 2019
“While the Internet of Things era is still several years away from becoming widespread, UAE organizations can get a head start in 2018 by transforming their technology infrastructure to drive new business models, and customer and citizen services …
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UAE military vehicle maker eyes Asian growth
NIMR Automotive, the UAE-based manufacturer of military vehicles … NIMR said it has been working closely with Thailand’s FICO Technology and Engineering (FTECH) to explore potential opportunities in the country. Through the partnership, NIMR’s …
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UAE developing biodiesel from date palm
Well, that’s one prospect now being studied by a group of scientists in the United Arab Emirates which has been making significant headway in the field of technology. Scientists at UAE University in Al Ain, the Masdar Institute in Abu Dhabi and Heriot …
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Dubai Design Week 2017: Global Grad Show – the third edition of the acclaimed exhibition of life-changing inventions
and share the UAE’s thriving design scene with the world at large. The third edition of the acclaimed annual exhibition of life-changing inventions from graduates of the world’s leading design and technology universities presented 200 innovative …
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UAE wins bid to host World LPG Forum in 2020
“With its world class infrastructure and excellent connections with the whole world, Dubai is the perfect place to host our annual forum. Strong support from business and government from the UAE as well as the opportunity to associate the World LPG Forum …
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du and Viafone Join Forces to develop Innovative Loyalty Solution as Part of the Dubai Future Accelerators
“We are pleased to be working with Viafone technologies to bring about an innovative loyalty solution that will add value to our customers,” said Samer Geissah, Vice President, Innovation at du. “In line with the recent UAE Artificial Intelligence …
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Clean fuels a hit at Dubai International Motor Show
DUBAI: New technology and alternative fuels were the stars of this year’s Dubai International Motor Show (DIMS). The five-day event at the Dubai International Convention Centre has become the region’s most significant car show since its beginnings in …
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Dubai Motor Show’s 5 best blasts from the past
With the 2017 Dubai International Motor Show hosting a variety of awe-inspiring supercars, the 300SL will take you back to their origin. While Aston Martin is showing off the cutting-edge of automotive technology in the form of its show-stopping Valkyrie …
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The 2017 Global Grad Show Exhibition Opens in Dubai with 200 Innovative Prototypes from 43 Countries
Dubai Design Week is one of the world’s newest and most ambitious … purpose-built and sustainable ecosystem, which leverages technology to integrate ‘smart’ solutions throughout the development. d3 is the newest of TECOM Group’s vibrant creative …
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