Investments into the research and development centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will reach Dh500 million by 2020, according to the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa). “The R&D Centre was launched in 2014 and focuses on …
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Last supper at Geetar, one of Sharjah’s oldest restaurants
… two branches — one in Rolla and the other on Al Wahda Street opposite the Sharjah City Centre. The latter closed 14 years ago, its manager Eshwarbhai told Gulf News. He recounts the days when drinking water was a precious commodity and how it was …
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UAE residents’ most memorable moments in 2017
Dubai: As the UAE wraps up an eventful year, which has witnessed great growth and achievements, residents look back at how their lives have been impacted by these changes and some of the best moments they experienced here in 2017. They also spoke of some …
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DIP workers’ units to have affordable wi-fi
Dubai: Dubai Industrial Park will have wi-fi connectivity across all its labour accommodation units at an affordable rate for their more than 14,000 residents. Dubai Industrial Park, a designated district within Dubai Wholesale City, is located near the …
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UAE residents poised for New Year celebrations
Dubai: How will you ring in 2018? Residents of the UAE, home to people from all over the world, told Gulf News about their plans to mark the beginning of a new year. They also shared their views and hopes, with many saying keeping close to family is …
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Astronaut offers to help UAE’s space aspirations
However, he highlighted how the satellite programmes run by YahSat in Abu Dhabi and the Emirates Institute for Advanced Science and Technology in Dubai, had, through skills transfer with international partners, fostered an already considerable pool of …
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Abu Dhabi courts issue landmark verdicts
Ateqa Al Khateri, director of Family Prosecution of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, told Gulf News, “Women officers are particularly required in most of the specialised cases pertaining to women and children.”
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Dubai-based private equity business launches $250m health care fund
Dubai: TVM Capital Healthcare Partners, a Dubai-based private equity business, has launched a $250 million fund to invest in areas ranging from cancer to pharmaceuticals in markets including the Gulf, Turkey, Egypt, India and Singapore, a senior executive …
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Dubai-based PE business launches $250 m healthcare fund
TVM Capital Healthcare Partners, a Dubai-based private equity business, has launched a $250 million fund to invest in areas ranging from cancer to pharmaceuticals in markets including the Gulf, Turkey, Egypt, India and Singapore, a senior executive told …
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Dubai’s Rashid Port receives four cruise ships on single day
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Arabtec wins $270m deal to build Dubai villas, townhouses
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UAE property developer secures $272 mln loan for mega-project
Arada, a newly-created United Arab Emirates-based property developer, has secured a $272 million (1 billion dirhams) Islamic syndicated loan from UAE banks to help fund a major project in the northern emirate of Sharjah, it said on Thursday. The money will …
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Investments at R&D Centre in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park to hit Dh500m by 2020
Investments at the R&D Centre in Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park will hit AED500 million by 2020, according to a press statement by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai …
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Dubai Taxi launches Digital Kiosk to boost smart services for cabbies
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC … It also avails them access to efficient and speedy services through using smart technologies that nurture an advanced and interactive business environment. “The Digital Kiosk is operated through a smart app on smartphones.
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Dubai Police rescue man stranded in desert
A man, who was stranded in the desert, was rescued by Dubai Police. Command room of Dubai Police was alerted about the man, whose car was stuck in the desert late on Thursday. According to Dubai Police twitter account, police helicopter scanned the area …
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UAE cancels Tunisia handball games amid row over women
Doha has denied all charges. Meddeb said the United Arab Emirates wanted to discourage ruling party Nida Tounes from allying with Islamist party Ennahda ahead of local elections in May. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App.
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The UAE digital workspace revolution is employee-driven
Dubai Municipality has adopted a new strategy to enhance running the city and it has to do with how its employees will drive the digital workspace. VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, unveiled its annual report into the …
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