Dubai Chamber releases the Dubai Innovation Index Report (9 February 2016)
The Index has been designed to compare Dubai with 28 global cities on macroeconomic measures of innovation and to analyze innovation performance of Dubai’s private sector, including at the firm level.
Dubai Customs Consultative Council reflects on business groups role in Dubai Plan 2021 (9 February 2016)
"In light with this vision, Dubai Customs takes its public-private partnerships very seriously. Our shared decision-making approach enables us to make better decisions which benefit us all.
Dubai Customs showcases its CSR journey at the 10th International Conference on CSR (8 February 2016)
The awarding ceremony took place as part of the 10th International Conference on CSR, held on February 5-6, at Hotel Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India. Present in the event were some leading academics, legislators and global decision makers.
DEWA to promote cooperation with Siemens Group (8 February 2016)
Al Tayer welcomed the Siemens delegation and commended existing cooperation between DEWA and Siemens. He noted that Siemens is a long term strategic partner for over 30 years, especially in energy projects and solutions.
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.
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