approving the two largest solar projects on the planet in 2017. In addition, the UAE (and Dubai in particular) has set some of the most ambitious goals for clean transport. Here are 5 reasons why …
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UAE sets up new fund accelerator for start-ups
A new fund accelerator has been announced by the UAE finance ministry with the aim … innovators from around the globe to establish business in the UAE. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid stressed that …
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UAE Ministry of Finance Launches Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Accelerator
The UAE Ministry of Finance launched the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Accelerator, a public-private partnership to support local and international innovators, at a special event held at Dubai O…
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Dubai’s DFSA warns of online scam
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) is warning Dubai’s financial services community and the general public about a scam being committed by fraudsters purported to come from the DIFC Authorit…
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The Future of Smart Home Living in the UAE
Connectivity Expansion Starting with the expansion of in-home WiFi networking, developers in the UAE are focusing on integrating wiring capacity into the design of homes, condos and apartment complexe…
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Abu Dhabi Airports recognizes stakeholders and partner airlines at annual dinner
Annual dinner event hosted by Abu Dhabi Airports in appreciation of stakeholder and partner airlines’ contribution to excellent customer service Abu Dhabi Airports hosted its annual Stakeholder and Ai…
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‘Eco-conscious’ Luxury Resort Opens in Abu Dhabi
Renowned Middle Eastern hospitality brand, Jumeirah Group, has announced its sixth new property that is set to open this year in Abu Dhabi. Located on the UAE capital’s Saadiyat Islands, the hotel is …
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Dubai’s ultra-prime property still a magnet for investors
Expo 2020 is expected to have a huge impact on Dubai’s property market. The potential increase in economic activity and business sentiment should provide a boost to the economy and improve growth pros…
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Expo 2020 gets one of the world’s largest installations of Siemens’ technology
Expo 2020 Dubai and Siemens have begun one of the largest installations of smart building technologies in the world, with more than 130 structures to be connected to digital solutions that boost energ…
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Ejadah deploys drone technology to boost FM services
UAE-based Ejadah Asset Management Group said it has joined hands with Idama, the facilities management solutions leader, for the deployment of EVO4HSE drones technology and digitized cost saving …
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Emphasizing the importance of the UAE government’s partnership with global technology companies
Dubai: H.E Omar Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, said that the UAE is working to keep abreast of the rapid changes seen in the technology sector similar to what the worl…
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Alberta signs three-year contract to establish permanent trade presence in UAE
Alberta will have a permanent presence in the United Arab Emirates starting early next year in an effort to ramp up trade. The province signed a three-year contract with the Canada-United Arab …
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Dubai Land Department organises ‘Dubai Real Estate Sector Profile’ forum
Dubai Land Department (DLD) organised the ‘Dubai Real Estate Sector Profile’ forum to announce the results of real estate performance over the past years, and the role of data in enhancing the transpa…
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Hyatt announces the first Andaz-branded hotel in Dubai expected to open in 2020
Property will mark the first Andaz-branded hotel in Dubai and the second in the United Arab Emirates CHICAGO, IL, 2018-Dec-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation today (December 16, 2018) an…
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Zabeel House Mini: Low-cost luxury on old Dubai’s waterfront
DUBAI: Even five years ago, we would never have associated Dubai with wallet-friendly holiday accommodation. Most of the top-rated hotels were considered upmarket, resulting in travelers having to she…
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UAE lenders unaffected by troubles at Sharjah’s Invest Bank
Banks in the United Arab Emirates were unaffected on Monday by the central bank’s statement in support of Sharjah’s loss-making Invest Bank, which has been hit by exposure to the UAE’s …
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UAE Central Bank’s foreign currency assets, monetary base rise 6%
Abu Dhabi: The total foreign currency assets held by the Central Bank of the UAE rose 5.9 per cent in November, as current account balances went up and deposits with foreign banks strengthened.
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