Media IN DUBAI, 24th June, 2019 WAM The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, today announced the launch of the ‘UAE National Cybersecurity Strategy’ during a press conference held at TRA offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The new strategy aims to create safe and resilient cyber infrastructure in the UAE that …
Read More »UAE telco Du inks Joint Venture deal with Bahrain’s Batelco
Media IN DUBAI, 24 June 2019 WAM United Arab Emirates telecoms company du said on Monday it had signed an agreement to set up a “regional infrastructure platform” with Bahrain Telecommunications Co (Batelco). The 50:50 joint venture will help in “delivering connectivity and data centre services across the region,” du …
Read More »Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company to Promote Key Defence Shows at ARMY-2019 in Russia
Media IN ABU DHABI, 24th June, 2019 WAM) As part of its ongoing outreach to attract more international exhibitors to its leading defence shows, a delegation from Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company, ADNEC, is participating in the International Military-Technical Forum ‘ARMY-2019’, which begins tomorrow in Moscow, Russia. The forum is …
Read More »UAE averts over 113-attacks in first Five months
Media IN ABU DHABI, 24th June, 2019 (WAM) TRA has been launching awareness campaigns, including lectures, seminars and workshops to promote cyber safety and best practices in this field, calling upon all departments to have backup data bases independent of the internet. A total of 113 cyberattacks were foiled from …
Read More »Remittances by expats hit AED38.41bn in Q1-2019
Media IN ABU DHABI, 24th June, 2019 (WAM) According to figures released by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, Expats’ remittances from the UAE amounted to AED38.41 bn during Q1-2019. India took home the crown as the top-receiving country for earnings made by migrants, comprising 37.4 percent of …
Read More »UAE’s Gross Domestic Product hit 2.2 percent in Q1-2019
Media IN ABU DHABI, 24th June, 2019 (WAM) According to the Central Bank of UAE’s Quarterly Review, the non-oil sector grew 1.6 percent in Q1-2019 on year, with economic growth hitting an annual growth rate of 2.2 percent driven by a robust government and private sector performance. Private sector deposits …
Read More »Continue preparations for the second evaluation session of the real estate classification project in Ajman
23-05-2019 Ajman The Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation in Ajman is preparing to launch the second phase of the project of classification of buildings and real estate offices, which was recently launched with special follow-up by the Head of the Department. The project is the first of its …
Read More »ADDED conducts 38,000 inspection visits in Q1 2019
Media IN ABU DHABI, 23rd-06-2019 The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) carried out 38,123 inspection and supervisory visits to commercial facilities in markets and outlets across the three regions of Abu Dhabi in the first quarter (Q1) of the year. This was done as a part of its …
Read More »Korea-UAE Meet to Discuss future Vision and Bilateral Cooperations
Median IN SEOUL, 23th June, 2019 (WAM) A UAE delegation, headed by Assistant Undersecretary for the Sustainable Communities Sector at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, MOCCAE, attended the second meeting of the Korea-UAE Agricultural Cooperation Committee in the South Korean capital Seoul. The main items on the agenda …
Read More »DMCC welcomes 1,868 New Companies
Media IN DUBAI, 23rd June, 2019 (WAM) The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, DMCC, has welcomed 1,868 new companies to its free zone in 2018, marking a 12 percent growth compared to 2017. DMCC has established its position as the preferred free zone for companies looking to set up their businesses …
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