16,000 new companies came on board at Dubai Chamber in 2015 (18 January 2016)
In 2015, the emirate of Dubai reinforced its attractiveness to global investors with the addition of over 16,000 new companies joining the membership of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and taking the organisation’s total membership to 185,000.
UAE AI & Robotics Award for Good announces 20 semi-finalists for AED 4.67 million award (18 January 2016)
Secondly, the award focuses on artificial intelligence, which plays a major role in transforming robots from mere technical tools for routine tasks into smart tools capable of making decisions and dealing with complex situations.
DEWA to showcase promising initiatives and projects at World Future Energy Summit 2016 (17 January 2016)
Masdar will host WFES 2016 during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). WFES is a major annual global event where the most brilliant minds meet to exchange ideas and explore the latest updates and challenges related to the future of the energy sector.
DEWA signs MoU with MBRF to support the positive events and activities of ’Year of Reading’ (17 January 2016)
Also, during the press conference, DEWA launched, in collaboration with MBRF, its three initiatives to encourage reading and knowledge.
Mohammed: UAE a global hub for relief under the leadership of UAE President (17 January 2016)
Sheikh Mohammed’s remarks came during the launch of the UN High-Level Panel report on Humanitarian Financing to the United Nations’ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Mohammed receives UN Secretary-General (17 January 2016)
Crown Prince of Dubai His highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has attended the meeting held at the International Humanitarian City in Dubai.
DEWA awards AED 185 million contract to expand Jebel Ali-Al Hebab water network (16 January 2016)
"DEWA is working to improve the efficiency of its operations, and increase water flow to meet the growing demand for water in various parts of Dubai and support the sustainable development of the Emirate of total cost AED 185 million," said HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA.
Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs Supreme Legislation Committee meeting (16 January 2016)
His Highness also highlighted the importance of establishing strong and direct cooperation with government departments at both local and federal levels.
Al Tayer :65% of Wafi Interchange completed, opening next April (16 January 2016)
The contractor has completed almost 70% of construction works in the flyover along with lighting & utility works, and road works completion rate has reached 35%.
Ahmed bin Mohammed reports for National Service alongside the 5th Batch of Emirati Recruits (16 January 2016)
On this occasion, Sheikh Ahmed affirmed that military service is an opportunity for Emirati nationals to prove their loyalty towards their country, people and leadership, adding that national service will instil a sense of unity and solidarity among UAE citizens.