Dubai: September data signalled a sharp improvement in business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector, driven by steep expansions in output and new business. However, the rate of growth eased since August. The Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker …
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UAE official says Qatar giving up World Cup may end ‘crisis’
Dubai security Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan … peninsular nation that’s pushed itself onto the world stage with its bid and its Al-Jazeera satellite news network. Qatari officials did not respond to requests for comment on Monday. However, the 2022 …
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Dubai has 17 MW of solar installed under net metering
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed it has completed linking its network with 450 residential and commercial buildings under net metering, with a total capacity of about 17.7 MW since the scheme was launched in early 2015.
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DEWA to instal solar carports at its headquarters, Ministry of Climate Change
DEWA to instal solar carports at its headquarters and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) launched a new project, as part of the Shams Dubai initiative, to instal solar carports …
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ROUND-UP: Dubai solar carports, Adani Australia PPA, Hawaii online PV applications
6 October: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) plans to install solar carports at its headquarters and at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment building. This will come as part of the Shams Dubai initiative and will involve two sites with …
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Revealed: how Dubai’s RTA aims to keep pedestrians safe
The technology reads pedestrians’ traffic on the pavement … “Expanding the project to other areas of Dubai is governed by a host of parameters such as the variation in traffic and pedestrian intensity and the addition of new facilities nearby crossings …
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EU SMEs can offer ‘critical’ technology to GCC
Speaking at GITEX Technology Week in Dubai – where the EU as an organisation is participating for the first time – Sateri said that the EU is examining what it can offer to help regional economies diversify their economies. “In Europe, for example …
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UAE- Gitex Technology Week: The future is here, now – Khaleej Times
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Fascinating glimpses of the infinite possibilities of an internet-powered Fourth Industrial Revolution were the order of the day at the opening of Gitex Technology Week at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Sunday. Sheikh Hamdan bin …
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Global tech brands at Gitex Technology Week
Starting today and running until Thursday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Gitex Technology Week has constantly reinvented itself to attract the best brands in a world that is evolving. New exhibitors at Gitex this year include Google, Amazon Web Services …
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Gitex offer insight into the UAE’s future
The UAE’s future lies in its developing Knowledge Economy, and this week there is no better place to see just how the economy will unfold than at Gitex Technology Week. Since 2015, which the UAE designated as the Year of Innovation, both the government …
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Dubai Judicial Institute Participates in Gitex Technology Week 2017
Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) is participating in the 37 th edition of GITEX Technology Week 2017, one of the largest technology exhibitions in the Middle East, which began yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Center and will run until 12 th October.
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Dubai Embraces Blockchain; The U.S. Prepares for a Forum
Dubai is moving to become a fintech hub in the Middle East (and beyond). Dubai embraces blockchain technology for various financial transactions. Blockchain is increasingly recognized for its potential in the world of business and finance. It offers more …
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Dubai breaks another record in the region
The UAE is taking major steps towards the digitization of its services and has become a pioneer in the region. What are the latest initiatives revealed at GITEX Technology Week, which show the UAE’s adoption of paperless standards and technologies?
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Photography festival in Sharjah zooms in on refugee issue
Dubai: This year’s international photography festival (Xposure 2017) will bring the best names in the world of photography to Sharjah and feature photos on humanitarian issues, seminars and workshops to inspire a generation of highly professional …
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Thousands of motorcycles and bicycles seized by Sharjah Police
Sharjah: Police in Sharjah have confiscated thousands of motorcycles and bicycles as part of an ongoing campaign to enforce traffic rules among riders. Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Alay Al Naqbi, director of industrial areas police station, said: “The …
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Sharjah Ruler tours Khorfakkan
SHARJAH: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi … and provide a happy life for citizens. Some local news is curated – Original might have been posted at a different date/ time! Click the source link for details.
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Baby nearly drowns in container to collect AC water in Sharjah
A 13-month-old baby girl sustained serious injuries after the toddler almost drowned when she fell into a plastic container placed under a window AC to hold the water dripping from it, in her family house in Al Ramaqiya area in Sharjah. After receiving a …
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