Manal bint Mohammed directs the establishment of a committee to review ’Maternity Law in UAE (9 August 2016)
’We are working to activate the ’Gender Balance Index’ across various sectors to enhance the role of women, and promote gender equality through encouraging female participation.
Emirates NBD Dubai Economy Tracker (9 August 2016)
Dubai private sector companies signalled a positive start to the third quarter of 2016, with overall business conditions improving at the fastest pace since March 2015.
Nakheel signs a contract worth AED1.5 billion for the construction of its Al Khail Avenue (9 August 2016)
Directly connected to Al Khail Avenue and its 350 shops, restaurants and entertainment outlets, the 18-storey hotel will feature an all-day restaurant, coffee shop, lounge, outdoor terrace, pool deck gymnasium and car park.
Emirates adds China’s Guangzhou to its A380 destinations from October 2016 (9 August 2016)
Emirates announced today that it will operate its flagship A380 on services between Dubai and Guangzhou from October 21, the 67th National Day of People’s Republic of China.
Deadline for Islamic Economy Award 2016 extended to August 11 (8 August 2016)
Due to popular demand, the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) has extended the deadline for the 2016 Islamic Economy Award until August 11.
Dubai Future Foundation to host ’Build Earth Live’ for the Hyperloop Designs (8 August 2016)
As part of its Future Partnership Program, Dubai Future Foundation has announced that it will host the ’Build Earth Live’ contest organized by ’Astie’ for the Hyperloop Designs in September 2016 in Dubai.
DXB passenger traffic reaches record 40.5 million in H1 in the first half of 2016 (7 August 2016)
Dubai International’s (DXB) passenger traffic reached a record 40.5 million passengers in the first half of 2016 according to the traffic report issued today by operator Dubai Airports.
DEWA completes preparations to participate in GITEX 2016 (6 August 2016)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed preparations for its participation in this year’s edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2016), which will be held during from 16-20 October 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
WETEX 2016 urges current and new companies to set up their presence in ’Dubai Green Zone’ (5 August 2016)
This will be assured by providing a comprehensive solution spanning state-of-the-art infrastructure through a ’Dubai Green Zone’ as Dubai aims to become the city with the least carbon footprint in the world by 2050.
Delegation from Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and RTA visits Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting (4 August 2016)
A delegation from the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and Road and Transport Authority (RTA) recently visited the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Lighting in the USA as part of mutual visits aimed at enhancing cooperation and getting acquainted with the best international practices.
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