DEWA organises inception meeting to discuss establishing ’GCC Solar Photovoltaic Testing Centres Network’ (22 May 2017)
The inception meeting discussed forming the GCC PV Testing Labs network, its aims, objectives, and organisation. Participants reviewed best practices on the methodology and procedures used to test solar photovoltaic modules.
Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Student Competitions Now Open! (22 May 2017)
The winning entries are published in a commemorative dual-language book, which is presented to the finalists by international writers at the prize-giving ceremonies during the 2018 Festival, which will be held from 1-10 March.
Dubai Chamber organises UAE’s largest employee volunteering event (22 May 2017)
Participating for the seventh consecutive year, ENGAGE Dubai mobilised employees to volunteer during work hours in schools, universities, local charities and community group, to make a real difference in their societies.
Applicants to Emirates Energy Award (EEA) doubled compared to previous Cycle registering great turnout (22 May 2017)
HE Al Muhairbi also added that this diversity of applications reflects the importance of the clean energy and energy sector around the world and confirms the quest of humanity to promote the concept of sustainable development.
Dubai Future Foundation Inks MoU with Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (22 May 2017)
The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has signed an MoU with the Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI) to promote innovation and future-centric knowledge, and help realize the UAE Vision 2021.
Hamdan bin Mohammed appoints senior officials in Dubai Government (22 May 2017)
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued a number of resolutions appointing senior officials in Dubai Government.
Abdulaziz Khalid Al Jaziri Appointed As Director of Area 2071 (22 May 2017)
As per the directives of Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
DMCC Executive Chairman Strengthens Trade Ties With Australia As DMCC Expands Agri And Food Footprint (22 May 2017)
Meetings held with Minister for Regional Development, Agriculture & Food, Department of State Development, City of Perth and Chamber of Commerce focused on enhancing trade between the UAE and Australia
26th Silicon Oasis TechForum to Highlight Role of Blockchain in Smart City Transformation (22 May 2017)
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, is set to explore the significance of blockchain for the future of the UAE economy and its role in creating a true smart city at its upcoming TechForum.
Asset Management Firms select DIFC as destination of choice for Property Funds and Real Estate Investment Trusts (21 May 2017)
The event, hosted by DIFC and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), highlighted how the region is experiencing growth in property funds including REITs, Qualified Investor Funds (QIFs) and Exempt Funds.