Beyond the national leadership, local entities and organisations — and even residents — are all taking part in the green movement.
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The Sustainable City joins The Climate Pledge, a commitment to net-zero carbon by 2040
On the occasion of Earth Day, April 22, The Sustainable City – Dubai’s first community designed to achieve net-zero energy – joined The Climate Pledge, a global commitment to be net-zero carbon by …
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Illuminating the path
Erik Linquier, Commissioner General for France at Expo 2020 Dubai, and Chairman of COFREX sheds light on the recently completed France Pavilion …
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Technology innovation institute’s secure systems research centre partners with world-leading universities across groundbreaking projects
The partnerships with prestigious universities from the UAE, USA and Europe will advance breakthroughs in secure systems …
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Israel eyes AgriTech opportunities in the UAE, says head of mission
Eitan Na’eh, the head of mission at the Israeli embassy in Abu Dhabi, said that Israel expects a large influx of Emirati visitors in the coming months …
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Dubai Diaries: Musing on a sunset
Recently while in a reflective and sombre mood, I had the good fortune to witness a beautiful sunset at the beach. As I opened my phone camera and attempted to capture those mesmerizing hues of orange …
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Radisson Hotel Group debuts its fourth brand in Dubai
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the debut of its fourth brand in the United Arab Emirates, the upscale Radisson, with the opening of Radisson Hotel Dubai DAMAC Hills. This latest addition …
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‘Covid passports’ in UAE explained: Will you need one?
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, anyone who wants to travel need to do more than book a ticket and check in for a flight. Now, travellers are expected to first check all the requirements and tick several …
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Abu Dhabi’s TII unveils first secure cloud technologies programme in UAE
The programme developed by TII’s Cryptography Research Centre will advance privacy preserving technologies and cloud computing security …
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Pinsent Masons advises on the project financing of the Rabigh Solar PV IPP Project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised the financiers (Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Mizuho Bank and Al Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation) on the project financing …
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Dubai is a Smart City
Dubai is a Smart City. A Smart City is an urban area that employs Information and Communication technologies to connect the city together, collect data from different parts of the …
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UAE employs blockchain tech for remote litigation services
The UAE’s Ministry of Justice will use blockchain technology to provide remote litigation services, as part of the country’s ongoing ambitions to transform into a digital hub.
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The Power Of Technology To Enable Trade
The success stories of SMEs in the UAE, which make up 94% of all registered companies in the country, are a part of the nation’s overall economic success. However, the restrictions of the COVID-19 …
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Orders 15 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
BA] and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) today announced the aircraft lessor is growing its 737 MAX portfolio with an order …
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Radisson Hotel Group debuts its fourth brand in Dubai with the opening of Radisson Hotel Dubai DAMAC Hills
This latest addition brings the group’s presence to 14 hotels in the United Arab Emirates and 77 hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in operation and under development across the Middle East.
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Expo 2020: Dutch Pavilion to Have Edible Plants and Solar Powered Rain
“Uniting, Water, Energy, Food” are the words that represent the essence of the dazzling Dutch pavilion housing a vertical farm at Expo 2020 Dubai.Believe it or not, there will be rain inside the …
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New Orleans seeks company to provide free WI-Fi to bridge internet gap among residents
City Hall is seeking a firm that can bring free public Wi-Fi and “smart city” technologies to New Orleans as officials seek to bridge gaps in internet access for some …
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