Sixteen Global Innovators receive Expo Live grants to create social impact across the world (2 October 2017)
Creative solutions such as apps to help mothers in disadvantaged areas get health guidance quickly for their children and kites that generate electricity in remote locations are among the latest projects to have received Expo Live grants from organisers of the next World Expo, held in Dubai in 2020.
A City In Action: Crown Prince of Dubai Launches Dubai Fitness Challenge (2 October 2017)
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai Government and Dubai Sports Council today launched the inaugural Dubai Fitness Challenge.
Dubai to host first regional gathering focused on digital media content production (2 October 2017)
Dubai will host, in early December, the region’s first annual event centred around the world of online video and content creators, VIDXB.
Industry Experts To Discuss All Aspects Of Synthetics At Dubai Diamond Conference 16-17 October (2 October 2017)
The Dubai Diamond Exchange (’DDE’), a DMCC (’Dubai Multi Commodities Centre’) platform, will hold an in-depth discussion on the issue of synthetic diamonds on Day 2 of the Dubai Diamond Conference on the theme of ’Lab-grown diamonds and their disclosure: Is there a problem?’.
Dubai Culture Successfully Concludes Its Dubai Public Library ’Back To School’ Programme (1 October 2017)
The one-day event was held across the Al Twar, Al, Hor Al Anz, and Rashidiya branches of the Dubai Public Library, where children gathered to enjoy a variety of enriching activities including reading, story writing, games, and competitions.
DP World To Develop Infrastructure And Logistics Blueprint For Mali (1 October 2017)
DP World Group Chairman and CEO, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, met with the President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, last week to discuss a trade and logistics master plan to unlock the resource rich country’s economic potential.
GITEX Technology Week 2017: Smart Dubai To Offer Best-in-Class Services To Residents And Visitors (1 October 2017)
Smart Dubai is gearing up to take part in the 37th annual GITEX Technology Week, the organisation announced at a press conference today (Sunday, October 1, 2017) in the Dubai Government Media Office.
UAE wins bid to host the 71st edition of IAC in 2020 (1 October 2017)
Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said that space science and research are key components in the UAE’s drive to achieve its Centennial 2071 goals.
Chairman of UAE Space Agency says hosting IAC will highlight outstanding status of UAE’s national space sector (1 October 2017)
Minister of State for Higher Education and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, HE Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, said that hosting the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in the UAE in 2020 will highlight the outstanding status of the UAE’s national space sector.
DEWA’s Smart Application provides 29 great services says GeSS (1 October 2017)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s smart application is providing customers with 29 services to make their lives easier.