Dubai Airports’ green initiatives reduce 2,224 tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2016 (22 March 2017)
The report was issued just ahead of Dubai Airports’ participation in the Earth Hour on March 25 - when all non-essential lights across both DXB and DWC switched off for one hour.
New training sessions help Dubai businesses boost their global profile on Alibaba.com (22 March 2017)
Dubai Chamber recently signed a global service partner agreement with Alibaba.com under which the Chamber will offer companies in the UAE and Saudi Arabia a 10% discount on Gold Membership on the B2B trading platform.
Dubai Tourism grows 12% in first 2 months 2017 (22 March 2017)
Dubai’s tourism sector kicks off 2017 in high gear as the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) reported a stellar 12 per cent year-on-year growth over the first two months of 2017, which saw Dubai welcoming just over three million visitors.
RTA honors winning institutions & individuals in Tastahel Award (22 March 2017)
Present at the recognition ceremony were several RTA’s CEOs and directors as well as representatives of winning institutions and scores of RTA’s employees.
Article by HRH Haya bint Al Hussein.. The life of a racehorse trainer (22 March 2017)
The finest horsemen and women have what seems to be an intuitive ability to read a horse. We might call it a gift, but for most it has come from a lifetime working with, and observing, horses.
Dubai Silicon Oasis Opens Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for Free Public Use (22 March 2017)
As part of its aim to encourage people to purchase or rent zero-emission electric cars, DSOA granted free usage of the charging stations to the general public. The stations will be open around the clock, seven days a week.
PALM 360 on parade as Nakheel puts USD1.6 billion of real estate on show in Shanghai (22 March 2017)
Master developer Nakheel is heading to China to showcase real estate investment opportunities worth more than USD1.6 billion (CNY11 billion) at the Dubai Property Show in Shanghai this weekend.
Al Tayer reviews work progress in the 800MW third phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park (22 March 2017)
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) met with HE Mohammed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar).
ICC-UAE Commission on Banking approves 2017 programme of action (21 March 2017)
During the event, plans and objectives for 2017 were presented and discussed, while members elected a new steering committee for a two-year term.
Jafza organises American Business Forum (21 March 2017)
The forum was attended by Mohammed Al Muallem, CEO of Jafza and Senior Vice President & Managing Director of DP World- UAE Region, Nasir Abbasi, Commercial Attache at the US Consulate in Dubai and senior officials from the American Business Council.
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