Author: Dubai News Staff

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The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology became the founding partner of the Centre for Industrial Competences on 16 August 2024 together with the BRICS partners. This is in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) the purpose of which is to improve industrial human capital development within member countries. It was during the 8th BRICS Industry Ministers Meeting held in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia that this was launched. Sources said the meeting convened officials; industry, trade and technology ministries of the participating countries including the UAE, Russia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran and South Africa. In…

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The latest version of the out-of-home advertising regulation has been prepared and released by the RTA in partnership with the Dubai Municipality and the Department of Economy and Tourism. This release infers the emerging care of the RTA into advancing the processes of the government, conversant with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040. It is for this reason that the updated Manual is intended to consolidate the position of Dubai as favorable for business and foreign investment in the OOH advertising market. The Dubai OOH advertising sector is growing, thanks to the firm base on which the companies and investors interested…

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Let the countdown begin – Scottish DJ Calvin Harris will perform this year in the city as part of his latest world tour. He will be performing on the 26th of October at the recently launched Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience in Dubai Marina. It is an event that has been awaited eagerly and it is Ushuaïa’s Dubai Harbour’s opening and Calvin Harris will be opening for it. The performer of such hits as “How Deep Is Your Love” and “Miracle”, Calum Scott has been conquering the world stage for more than ten years and, therefore, the show cannot be bad.…

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The UAE government has implemented new tough measures to try and protect workers’ rights with monetary penalties of as much as one million Dh for organisations and employers who break labour laws. This is a drive under the larger campaign of enshrinement of fair treatment of all workers as provided under the law. According to a new federal decree, that was recently released, the UAE will fine employers, for actions like; hiring children, hiring workers without permits and moving people to the country with the intention of giving them work only to exploit them. The decree also aims at firms…

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An Emirates training aircraft was involved in an incident at the Emirates Flight Training Academy in Dubai this Friday. The incident was published by the media in regard to a Cirrus SR22 training plane with no casualties recorded. An official from the Emirates Flight Training Academy acknowledged the event on August 9, admitting that a probe is ongoing. Still, the details of the event that took place have not been released to the public other than the police report above. The academy is in full compliance with the authorities as the case probe continues. Emirates Flight Training Academy begun in…

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Extent of safety: Recently the city of Abu Dhabi has emerged to be the safest city globally according to the 2024 Global Liveability index done by the economist intelligent unit. The UAE capital, together with Dubai remains among the most liveable city in the Middle East and Africa, with marked progress in the sphere of healthcare and education. When comparing the results achieved worldwide, it was determined that the safest city in the world is Abu Dhabi, the Safety Index of which amounts to 88. 2 points. Further, on the Crime Index the city achieved the minimum – 11,8 points…

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Indeed, the Scottish-Texas icon Calvin Harris will perform in Dubai on the 26th of October, 2024, where only a single night event will be held. The famous Scottish disk jockey will perform at the Ushuaïa new branch in Dubai Harbour Experience which captures the spirit of Ibiza in Dubai Marina. This performance is being staged as the launching of the roof less hall that is apt for spectacular and glamour events which provides a view of the Dubai Marina Sky line. Popgroove is a popular name that has recorded several hits such as “How Deep is Your Love”, “Miracle” among…

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The DEWA has recently opened a new centre to make sure customers have a better future perspective or Future Customer Happiness Centre is now located at Persia Court in the Ibn Battuta Mall. The official inauguration of the new building was done with the participation of Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, DEWA’s Managing Director and CEO accompanied by Marwan Bin Haidar, Waleed Bin Salman, Dr. Yousef Al Akraf other DEWA officials. ‘We are set for the progressive vision of the wise leadership to transform Dubai Government into a completely smart model and to strengthen Dubai’s identity as the world’s leading digital…

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Do you want to know some activities that can be of help when it comes to combating this growing heat? We’ve got you covered! Continue reading to discover what activities should be performed during the summer as you wait for winter to arrive. Fun is not hard to find in the summer in Dubai, as long as you know where to look. 1. PRO TIP: They interact with Careem to explore with care. To make your UAE tour even more personal, Caarem offers Personal Captain for 5 or 10 hours trip. Arrange a Captain to visit multiple places without troubles,…

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Residents of the UAE can now invest in Bitcon (BTC) and Etherium (ETH) directly from their UAE bank account since the affiliation of M2 under the ADGM regulations. This development makes the process of changing AED to other cryptos easier, and the public easily gets to be involved with cryptos. Regulated and Secure In ADGM the integration is governed by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to guarantee that the transactions are safe and adhere to the norms of financial services. This helps in providing users with some sort of assurance if they are to venture into the world of…

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