February 12, 2019
Business, Featured, Government
Dubai Chamber to host first-ever Chamberthon during Africa Tech Summit in Rwanda this week where startups will build a framework for a new mentorship programme Global Business Forum Mentorship Programme pairs innovative UAE and African startups with mentors who can provide valuable expertise, support and guidance Kigali, Rwanda: Startups from the UAE and Africa will participate in the first-ever Chamberthon …
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June 28, 2018
Featured, Financial Services
The largest Mediterranean smart city project to apply the Locus Chain blockchain platform The City to act as Africa’s gateway to Europe and complement the economic growth of GCC countries Jointly owned by Tunisia and Saudi Arabia, the TEC is a largescale project in the eastern peninsula of Tunisia. DUBAI: – The MENA headquarters of Locus Chain Foundation (LCF) has …
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February 9, 2018
Aerospace
In February last year, for instance, the UAE chose India as a partner to launch its nanosatellite Nayif-1 into space. Image used for illustrative purpose. Space satellite orbiting the earth on a background star sun. Elements of this image furnished by NASA. Image used for illustrative purpose. Space satellite orbiting the earth on a background star sun. Elements of this …
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August 17, 2016
Featured, Green Technologies
The Roads and Transport Authority – Nashwan Al-Taa’ee: HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has recently received HE Frode Mouring, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program(UNPD), UAE. Attendees included Mohammed Al-Asmawi Head of Programme UNPD, Nasir Hamad Abu Shehab, CEO of RTA Strategy & …
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August 11, 2016
Education, Featured
Abu Dhabi – The Ministry of Economy recently received a student delegation from the University of North Florida from various disciplines undergoing a study tour of the UAE in coordination with the University of Dubai. The meeting served as a platform for showcasing prominent indicators of the UAE’s strong economic performance. The guests were briefed on future directions and priority …
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April 20, 2016
Featured, Green Technologies
Facility will be even better placed for targeted and effective renewable energy investments in developing countries through $6m of technical and administrative support from Abu Dhabi Fund for Development over next four years Abu Dhabi, UAE – Abu Dhabi Fund for Development ( ADFD ) has signed a new cooperation and support agreement with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), …
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February 17, 2016
Entrepreneurship, Featured
The UAE Ministry of Economy has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the US Department of Commerce to promote mutual cooperation in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by His Excellency Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary for International Trade on behalf of the UAE, and by Stefan Selig, US Undersecretary for Foreign …
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December 30, 2015
Featured, Government, Science
Aiming at defining coordination framework for data exchange, joint studies and peaceful exploration of outer space. The UAE has signed a memorandum of understanding with the People’s Republic of China concerning defining a framework for collaboration in studies and development in space science, as well as the peaceful exploration of outer space. The signing came during the visit of His …
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March 31, 2015
Education, Featured, Science
H.E. Jamal bin Huwaireb receives delegation of Environmental Science professors A delegation of Environmental Science professors from the University of Oxford met His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaireb, Managing Director of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF), to explore cooperation with MBRF on a major study on environmental infrastructure in the country, particularly Dubai. The delegation included Professor Sarah …
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November 5, 2014
Featured, Technology
The First of its kind business service in KSA and GCC Zain KSA announced the launch of “Office 365” services, to the business sector with a specific focus on SMEs. In cooperation with Microsoft and Vodafone, Zain is the first syndicator in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region. These services enable businesses to enhance productivity, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. …
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