Emirates to launch third daily Brisbane service (13 May 2017)
Emirates today announced it will introduce a third daily service to Brisbane, Australia from 1 December 2017, complementing Emirates’ existing two daily services.
Dubai Women Establishment graduates first class of female Emiratis from Innovative Leaders Programme (13 May 2017)
The graduation ceremony was attended by Mona Al Marri, Chairperson of the Board of DWE, Sulaiman Al Mazroui, UAE Ambassador to the UK, and Bjorn Bengtsson, President of Ashridge Executive Education Business School.
Mohammed bin Rashid receives President of Argentina (13 May 2017)
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received the President of Argentina Mauricio Macri at Za’abeel Palace in Dubai.
More than 91 million passengers used Dubai Metro, Tram & public buses in Q1 2017 (12 May 2017)
During the first quarter of this year, the Dubai Tram has served 1,601,076 riders compared with 1,338,601 riders served during the first quarter of 2015 recording a growth rate of about 20%.
DEWA launches Voluntary Work Programme for its employees to promote Year of Giving (12 May 2017)
In line with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)’s commitment towards the community, and in line with the objectives of the Year of Giving, DEWA launched a new programme to support voluntary work among its employees through a special section on its website.
Mohammed bin Rashid attends Royal Windsor Endurance Race (12 May 2017)
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum watched as UAE riders scored big in the 120km Royal Windsor Endurance Race in the United Kingdom.
DEWA participates in ’For your sake, Somalia’ and donates 20,000 water cartons from Mai Dubai (11 May 2017)
"Our participation in this campaign is part of our efforts to support the Year of Giving, under the directives of HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and in line with the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Hosts 11th Annual Blood Donation Drive (11 May 2017)
DSOA’s staff and employees of companies operating at the technology park, participated in the campaign that ran for the 11th consecutive year. This year’s drive helped in the collection of 131 units of blood.
Dubai Customs launches a sign language training program (11 May 2017)
In this regard, Dr. Shaikha Al Ghafiri, (Acting) Director of Dubai Customs’ Training Center pointed out that the training program is supported by Dubai Customs’ senior management and will help provide an attractive environment for people of determination.
Dubai Chamber to announce winners of 2nd Dubai Smartpreneur Competition on May 17th (11 May 2017)
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is set to announce the winners of the 2nd cycle of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition on May 17th, during the closing ceremony of the ArabNet Digital Summit 2017.