DEWA signs MoU with Microsoft at World Government Summit (8 February 2016)
The MoU was signed by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, and Samer Abu Ltaif, Regional General Manager, Microsoft Gulf, during the first day of the World Government Summit, which is held from 8-10 February under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
CEO of DEWA: Dubai is attracting private sector to innovate in clean energy (8 February 2016)
Al Tayer noted that discussing renewable energy at this year’s World Government Summit, underlines the importance the UAE is attaching to renewable and clean energy.
Dubai Chamber supports World Government Summit (7 February 2016)
On her part, Ohood Al Roumi, Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office, and Deputy Chairperson of the Organising Committee of the Government Summit.
Sultan bin Sulayem: 144% rise in Dubai-India trade over 10 years (7 February 2016)
Trade between India and the UAE is constantly on the rise, with Indian businessmen and traders contributing significantly to the economic fabric of UAE. India is the UAE’s second top trading partner, while the UAE comes in third among India’s trading partners.
Al Tayer: RTA plans to convert 50% of Dubai Taxi fleet to hybrid cabs by 2021 (6 February 2016)
"The plan encompasses beefing up the fleet of hybrid taxicabs in Dubai from 147 in 2015 to 791 taxicabs by 2016, 1582 taxicabs by 2017, 2375 taxicabs by 2018, 3167 taxicabs by 2019, 3959 taxicabs by 2020, and to further increase the number to 4750 hybrid taxicabs by 2021.
DEWA’s Sustainability Culture Indicator rises to 85% in 2015 (6 February 2016)
The SCI has a keen eye for leadership and strategic commitment to sustainability, reflecting DEWA as a committed, and effective government utility that is committed to sustainability, and is capable of making a difference, while raising awareness and educating others about it.
Mohammed honours winners of UAE Drones For Good Awards, UAE AI and Robotics Award (6 February 2016)
Sheikh Mohammed stressed that the UAE has become a global hub for innovation and investment in human capabilities to benefit humanity.
Dubai Taxi entertains elderlies in limo tour (4 February 2016)
Yousef Mohammed Al Ali, CEO of Dubai Taxi Corporation, took part in the tour along with several directors and managers at the DTC, 12 elderlies (10 men and 2 women), and an official from the Family Gathering.
Dubai’s Top Businesses Swap Ties for Trainers to Take Part in the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay (4 February 2016)
Crossing the line first, after completing ten laps of the one-mile (1.6km) course, was RPM with a time of 53:31 closely followed by GO FAST with a time of 54:11.
First robot designed and developed in Dubai for civil defence during UAE Drones for Good Award (4 February 2016)
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the robot further was signed between the General Directorate of Civil Defence Dubai and Digi Robotics in the presence of HE Major General Rashid Thani Al Matrooshi.
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