Dubai Cares’ 3rd community engagement initiative during the ’Year of Giving 2017’ (11 March 2017)
Speaking on this latest edition of Volunteer Emirates, Tariq Al Gurg, Chief Executive Officer at Dubai Cares said: "Dubai Cares is working towards ensuring that children have the caliber of education that shapes their future, by providing them with an environment that inspires their curiosity.
RTA names 3 more centers for testing classic vehicles as of March 15 (10 March 2017)
"This step conforms to RTA’s strategy aimed to streamline the movement of these vehicles on roads in accordance with the approved technical standards.
DEWA hosts visit and participation of Dr. Fred Kofman in workshop on leadership development (10 March 2017)
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) welcomed Dr Fred Kofman, Vice President of Leadership and Organisational Development at Linkedin, who recently took part in a special workshop at the Raffles Dubai, about Executive Leadership Transformation.
Chevron Readers’ Cup Winners Crowned at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (10 March 2017)
Avid readers battled it out at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature yesterday to be crowned reading champions. The Chevron Readers’ Cup wrapped up a successful sixth edition after the fiercely contested preliminary rounds saw more than 2000 students from schools around the GCC participating.
151 million riders used public transport in Dubai in 2016 (9 March 2017)
The Public Transport Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai revealed that its public buses had lifted 151.1 million riders last year. The sector is witnessing steady growth and increasingly becoming important in the daily movement of people between their workplaces & homes.
Nasdaq Dubai and Bourse de Tunis sign MoU for collaboration on listings and Islamic finance solutions (9 March 2017)
Nasdaq Dubai and Bourse de Tunis have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration possibilities, including initiatives regarding existing and future issuers and listings on the two exchanges.
RTA gears up for Gulf Traffic Week, holds creative events at City Walk and workers quarters (9 March 2017)
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai is all set for the start of the Gulf Traffic Week (12-16 March 2017) under the theme: ’Your Life is A Trust.’ RTA’s events will focus on pedestrian safety in line with its yearlong strategy targeting all road users.
Dubai Culture and Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Bring Poetry to the Desert with fifth Edition of ’Desert Stanzas’ (9 March 2017)
Saeed Al Nabouda, Acting Director General of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, commented: "The desert will forever remain a resonant symbol of Emirati heritage and culture, which was born among the sand dunes.
DEWA to implement second consecutive Carbon Neutral Emissions initiative for Earth Hour 2017 (9 March 2017)
"DEWA has consistently supported Dubai’s efforts to raise public awareness on various environmental issues by adopting and launching several relevant initiatives and projects.
Winners of Fourth Qasidah par Coeur Performance Poetry Competition Declared During UAE 2017 Month of Reading (9 March 2017)
Students from across the UAE participated in the finals of the fourth annual Qasidah par Coeur Performance Poetry Competition at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, with a winner in each language declared after an intense judging session.
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