The NBF Technology Academy was launched in 2021 and has now seen a total of 43 young Emiratis benefit from the intensive training programme, which equips them with the knowledge and skills to fulfil …
How the United Arab Emirates plans to build an AI-enabled future
A report by PwC into the likely impact of AI in the Middle East predicts that that the UAE is set to be the biggest beneficiary from its adoption, accounting for close to 14% of the county’s GDP by …
Dubai: How Vertical Farming Can Work In Residential Buildings
Residential buildings in the UAE are set to go green and embrace vertical farming, where smart agriculture and urban architecture will converge to transform Dubai into a greener and more sustainable …
Dubai to develop 2 futuristic transport systems, announces solar-powered rail buses and high-speed travel pods
Dubai could see high-speed travel pods and solar-powered rail buses join self-driving cars, electric smart abras and flying taxis as it looks forward to the transport of the future. Dubai’s Roads and …
Dubai Civil Defence expects Hassantuk fire alarm system in all villas by end of 2024
Hopes are high that all houses in Dubai will be kitted out with the UAE’s fire safety system by the end of 2024, a senior civil defence official has said.The installation of the Hassantuk system …
Greenland ice sheet likely shrinking 20 per cent faster than previously thought, NASA says
A study has found that the Greenland ice sheet lost one-fifth more mass than previously estimated, which could have implications for ocean currents that regulate temperatures in Europe and North …
UAE’S Architectural Ambition Unfolds With Array Of Iconic Megaprojects Set For Completion In 2024
The United Arab Emirates, a name synonymous with architectural innovation and grandeur, is poised to enhance its skyline with an array of megaproject …
Dubai in deal to launch two novel mass transportation systems
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed two MoUs with regard to the development of a new and innovative transportation systems as part of the Dubai International Project Management …
Water Is the New Oil in the Gulf
There’s a growing recognition of water as a critical and finite resource in the driest part of the world—and it’s prompting a reckoning.
DEWA’s Smart Ball technology saved last year 243 million gallons of water
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) utilises innovation and disruptive technologies in detecting leaks in the water transmission underground pipelines. This helped DEWA save 243 million …
Dubai transport investments sparked $71.3bn savings: Al Tayer
Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that the cumulative savings of the substantial government …
McIlroy, Harman finish poorly, fall behind in Dubai
Li, the Dubai Desert Classic champion in 2018 when he held off McIlroy down the stretch, birdied his last hole to shoot 67 and break free from a group on 4 under among the morning starters, continuing …
Top Dubai Government entities revealed in latest customer and employee happiness report
Dubai government entities achieved an average customer happiness rating of 93 percent, while the average employee happiness rating stood at 88 perc …
Dubai records customer happiness rate of 93%
Dubai government entities recorded an average customer happiness rate of 93 per cent last year, according the 2023 Dubai Government Customer and Employee H..
Emirates Offers Free Attraction Tickets for Dubai-bound Passengers
Travelers flying with Emirates Airlines to Dubai before March 31, 2024, are in for a treat as the airline offers an exclusive offer providing free entry to the Museum of the Future and Atlantis …
World Hydrogen MENA: Energizing the clean energy revolution across MENA region
With cutting-edge tech like grid storage, micro-grids, and hydrogen export hubs, they’re seizing an unprecedented opportunity …
Nokia and etisalat by e& successfully complete MEA’s first Cloud RAN trial powered by In-Line acceleration
Confirms Nokia’s industry leadership in developing Cloud RAN market, which offers e& more choices in building flexible, agile and sustainable 5G networks …