MBRSC Launches 3rd Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program (30 January 2017)
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has launched the third cycle of the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, offering Emirati undergraduate students the opportunity to intern at Space Science research centers in the United States, as well as at MBRSC.
Dubai Holding’s Sandstorm named Qualifying event for The OCRWC 2017 (30 January 2017)
The Obstacle Course Racing World Championships (OCRWC), obstacle course racing’s independent world championship, announced today the addition of Sandstorm as a featured qualifying event for the 2017 World Championships.
Expo 2020 Dubai announces 47 construction contracts worth AED 11bn for 2017 (30 January 2017)
The construction contracts for 2017, which are open to local, regional and international businesses, include the third and final infrastructure package for the event’s support areas, including car parking.
Dubai Municipality and Philips Lighting sign contract for design, manufacture and supply of Dubai Lamp (30 January 2017)
The contract is the culmination of the launch of the world’s most energy efficient commercially available LED lamp during WETEX exhibition in October last year.
UAE to host meeting of the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment (30 January 2017)
As part of the UAE’s efforts to enhance the role of women and ensure their effective participation in various international events that support women empowerment.
DEWA opens registration for students in Hatta to apply for scholarships in the UAE and abroad (29 January 2017)
As part of efforts to support Emirati youth and enhance the capabilities of Emirati talent, in adherence with the Emiratisation strategy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has opened registration for students in Hatta to apply for scholarships.
Dubai Land Department website receives over 6.5 million visitors (29 January 2017)
His Excellency Sultan Butti Bin Mejren, Director General at Dubai Land Department said: "The impressive number of registered DLD website visitors assures us that we are on track to achieve our primary goal of converting all our services to smart systems.
Dubai Airports celebrates Chinese New Year with airlines and passengers (29 January 2017)
Dubai Airports and Chinese airlines that operate into Dubai International (DXB) celebrated Chinese New Year with passengers in fine style yesterday, by serving cake and showcasing Chinese culture with a traditional Dragon Dance in DXB’s Concourse D.
Dubai Chamber launches Dubai Sustainable Supply Chain Forum (29 January 2017)
As part of its efforts to promote sustainable practices within Dubai’s business community, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Sustainability Network recently launched the Dubai Sustainable Supply Chain Forum, which was held at the Chamber’s premises.
10% growth in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector in Jafza (29 January 2017)
To showcase the growing opportunities of the healthcare sector in the region and the facilities available for their growth in Jafza, the free zone is participating in the Arab Health exhibition from January 30 to February 2, 2017 at the Dubai International Exhibition and Convention Centre.