Dubai Land Department Building Classification Project Achieves 50% Completion (18 February 2017)
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that its work on Dubai’s Building Classification project is now being carried out at an accelerated pace, with the organisation expecting to complete its survey of all buildings across the Emirate this year.
Dubai Chamber finalises preparations for Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Awards ceremony (18 February 2017)
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that a high-level panel of judges is scheduled to meet on Sunday (tomorrow) to select the winners of the 9th cycle of the annual Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MRM) Business Award and the 1st cycle of the MRM Business Innovation Award.
RTA provides 198 remote interpretations of theoretical driving tests (18 February 2017)
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed an agreement with Kreative Company Events, a specialist provider of Skype Communication Services for the Business Sector.
Hamdan honors winners of UAE Drones for Good Award and UAE AI/ Robotics Award for Good (18 February 2017)
Crown Prince of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honored the winners of UAE Drones for Good Award and UAE AI/ Robotics Award for Good.
Emirates Rulers, Hamdan bin Mohammed and Crown Princes attend wedding ceremony (18 February 2017)
Their Highnesses Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammad Al Sharqi of Fujairah, His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla of Umm Al Quwain.
DEWA signs MoU with Dubai Electronic Security Center (17 February 2017)
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC). The MoU was signed by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, and HE Yousef Hamad Al Shaibani, Executive Director of the Dubai Electronic Center.
14,500 participants turn out in support of Dubai Cares’ Walk (17 February 2017)
This year’s Walk for Education is in line with the UAE’s 2017 ’Year of Giving’, as decreed by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Autonomous driving could be here in two years (16 February 2017)
The world could see the commercial use of autonomous driving within the next two years, said the Chief Executive Officer of Zendrive, on the last day of the World Government Summit 2017 in Dubai.
Governments need to take page out of venture capitalist playbook, says LinkedIn founder (16 February 2017)
Global governments need to take a page out of the venture capitalist playbook and adopt risk portfolios to ensure their successful evolution, said the Executive Chairman of LinkedIn.
Public Acceptance A Major Challenge To Nuclear Power (16 February 2017)
Nuclear power is cited as a tool to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the production of electricity, but public acceptance remains a major challenge, the World Government Summit heard.
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