The UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority (Fewa) has signed an agreement with the government of Umm Al Qaiwain to set up a solar photovoltaic power station in bid to provide clean energy to …
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‘Technology is the most secular language in the world’
DUBAI: In order for universities to chart the course of the future, they must include technology in their curriculum. That was the message voiced by the Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) alumni during …
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UAQ plans to set up 200MW solar power station
The UAE Federal Electricity and Water Authority (Fewa) has signed an agreement with the government of Umm Al Qaiwain to set up a solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in bid to provide clean energy to …
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UAE knowledge economy milestone as Aluminium Bahrain’s new potline built with EGA technology begins production
EGA became the first UAE industrial company to license its core process technology internationally when the company signed a technology licensing agreement in 2016 with Aluminium Bahrain for the new p…
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Dubai, Shenzhen City in deal to boost economic ties
The Executive Council of Dubai has signed a MoU with the Chinese city of Shenzhen with the aim of strengthening cooperation across cultural, economic and technology fields. The MoU was signed by Abdul…
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2019: It’s time for bigger funding, consolidation in UAE
“The UAE is pursuing aggressive nationwide reforms to diversify its economy and much of the country’s hopes lie in the innovation and entrepreneurship of its people. Technology, particularly the cutti…
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Dubai authorities are launching a competitor to Uber
Uber and Careem can be a life saver in the UAE when you’re rushing between meetings or a night out with the girls, and now it seems there will be another (dare we say cheaper) option available. ALSO R…
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Revealed: Most-viewed jobs in the UAE
Four of the ten most-viewed UAE jobs in 2018 were technology-related, a LinkedIn list has revealed. The world’s largest professional network suggested that these findings underscore the UAE’s …
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Job hunters in UAE flock to tech giants
Job hunters across the UAE gravitated towards online job listings in technology companies more than any other company in 2018, new research by LinkedIn has shown. Four of the most-viewed jobs of 2018, …
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Dubai aims to grow Islamic economy to make up 10% of GDP by 2021
Through the use of modern technology, the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) is aiming to raise the Islamic economy’s contribution to the city’s gross domestic product to 10 percent by 2…
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Dubai’s Enoc extends RFID technology to DP World’s fuel terminals
UAE – The Enoc Group has extended its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based technology to fuel terminals two and three of DP World to serve its fleet of vehicles. The service expansion follows t…
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Dubai’s Careem to invest $150m in new food delivery service
Dubai-based ride hailing app Careem has announced the launch … Through our extensive infrastructure network and technology, we can immediately offer a vastly superior service.” Food delivery in Care…
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Review: Emirates Boeing 777 new First Class Dubai to Brussels
The Emirates First Class lounge in Dubai is one of the most spacious … Emirates offers 20MB of free WiFi within the first two hours of log in across all your devices on board most of its flights. Th…
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Two thousand UAE solar lanterns to bring light to off-grid island in Bangladesh
Thousands of men, women and children who have been living in the dark in an isolated Bangladeshi city were given the gift of light on Wednesday. Hazarbighar Char Island is home to 5,000 people and has …
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Dubai tops world in technical, scientific employment
The report compared Dubai’s economy with that of 63 others around the world in three general areas: knowledge, technology and future readiness, along with 50 sub-indices within these areas. “Enhancing …
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Siemens, Expo 2020 Dubai begin giant smart building project
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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Can Dubai Become The World Leader In Clean, Smart Mobility?
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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