Government | Thursday 16 April, 2015 8:57 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO OPERATE THE UAE’S FIRST AEROMEDICAL CENTRE

FOLLOWING ACCREDITATION FROM THE GCAA Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has received accreditation from the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate the country’s first Aeromedical Centre (AeMC). The GCAA is the government regulatory body...

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Government | Wednesday 15 April, 2015 10:42 am

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) outlines growth strategy for takaful industry

at 10th Annual World Takaful Conference• Attended by 400 leading insurance companies and stakeholders• DIFC is currently home to prominent insurance groups including AIG, Zurich, Allianz, MetLife, Lloyds of London, Swiss Re and Munich Re and retakaful firms including Emirates Re and Takaful...

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Government | Wednesday 15 April, 2015 9:58 am

Dubai Business Events, Zayed University sign MoU

to increase number of global academic conferences held in Dubai- Agreement aims to bolster emirate’s position as a hub for global knowledge exchange Dubai Business Events (DBE), a division of Dubai Tourism which serves as the city’s official convention bureau, has signed an agreement with Zayed ...

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Government | Wednesday 15 April, 2015 12:08 am

UAE’s Federal Authority for Human Resources announces partnership with LinkedIn

FAHR wants to leverage LinkedIn to build unique Government Skills Bank Dubai, UAE; April 14, 2015: The UAE Government’s Federal Authority for Human Resources (FAHR) today announced a partnership with LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network on the Internet. A Memorandum of...

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Government | Tuesday 14 April, 2015 12:08 am

Abu Dhabi Police Observes Arab Orphans Day

The Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, represented by the Clubs Department, observed the Arab Orphans Day which is recognized annually on the first Friday of April. The occasion was marked at the Abu Dhabi Police Officers Club in collaboration with the Red Crescent Authority. Colonel Saif Saeed ...

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Government | Monday 13 April, 2015 3:22 pm

FIATA to chalk out future growth agenda at Dubai conference

Freight and Logistics industry veterans to debate key trendsGovernment entities and industry players extend supportEvent theme: Creating Relationships-Energizing Business$27 trillion global trade in goods and services in 2030UAE logistics market to grow to $27 billion in 2015 KSA and UAE among Top...

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Government | Monday 13 April, 2015 12:06 am

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) shares best practices and explores collaborative ties with visiting Indian government delegation

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today welcomed a government delegation from India led by the Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha. Looking to acquire DIFC’s best practices in creating a successful financial hub with world-class infrastructure, the delegation was hosted by His...

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Government | Sunday 12 April, 2015 7:49 pm

Dubai Customs’ Innovation Team seeks HP expertise

The visit is a prelude to a long-term future cooperation between DC and HPDubai Customs’ Innovation Team gets a brief on HP’s world-class innovation practices and expertise. The team paid a visit to HP Innovation Center in Dubai. HP officials held a workshop for DC’s team, introducing them...

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Government | Sunday 12 April, 2015 7:22 pm

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone launches upgraded website

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF ZONE) has launched an upgraded version of its website with new interactive features that make it easier than ever for clients to set up businesses in the free zone.“In this era of global connectivity, a website is like a window into the organization...

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Government | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:34 am

UAE SPACE AGENCY PARTNERS WITH THE FRENCH NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY (CNES)

Following mutual discussions in France and the UAE, the UAE Space Agency and the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, (the National Centre of Space Studies of France) also known as CNES, today has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a strategic space partnership between the two...

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