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Author: Dubai News Staff
Dubai Customs, which is a division of the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation has launched a vocational training programme that it expects to attract young Emiratis to take up careers in the logistics industry. This programme aims at preparing the Emirati youths for the kinds of opportunities they need to embrace in what remains one of the future economic powerhouse in Dubai. This programme will enhance the participants’ education standards to advance level and field training with potential to support sustainable development and integrate them into private sector. It supports all of Dubai’s objectives in general, especially the ‘Dubai…
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is scheduled to visit India on Sunday wherein he is planned to meet PM Narendra Modi and other top leaders of India. The proposed visit is expected to look into and mutually strengthen ties in principal economic industries to strengthen the relations between the two nations. During the meeting, the parties will address further development of cooperation and the enhancement of the breakthrough results, which have been reached between the UAE and India. Both countries have recorded significant…
Crucially examined crucial topics about public and private sector collaborations. For instance, they considered the World Governments Summit arising from climate change and population growth. Reactions of various governments to these challenges which have resulted in withdrawing from partnerships in some instances were evaluated. The contributions of science and technology to human health must be promoted through global cooperation between researchers and policy-makers who are responsible for developing health systems. Global funded alternative channels for financing are crucial for addressing socioeconomic problems, as pointed out during discussions. Working groups were also charged with addressing emerging issues related to: – globalization;…
UAE has recently granted Visa Amnesty to many families which gave them a chance to make legal their stay in the country and build a better future for themselves and their children. One of the beneficiaries is Fathima Marbella, 37, a Filipina-syrian mother, who stays in Dubai at the time of this writing. The amnesty has given her a ‘new chapter’ which means she can clear overstay fines and the case of absconding. Thanks to this she has been able to secure birth certificates and passports for her two children so that could attend school and access proper medical attention.…
The Dubai Future Foundation has launched the ‘Lead and Design Program’ Danish under the ‘Design Gov’ the strategic initiative where the intention was to gather 40 governmental workers from 25 various bodies. A recent 14-week program is aimed at enhancing the Emirati talent by providing them with the best of the human-centred design methodologies to transform the government services and functioning. Through such a culture of design and planning, the program expects to improve the quality of people’s lives and solidify Dubai and the UAE’s status as leaders of new-generation governance. Participants will have theoretical and practical activities: Leadership Immersion…
Prepare to be charged up because rapper Tyga is coming back to Dubai this October for a show at the Coca-Cola Arena. Save the date of Saturday 19th of October to catch the man behind ‘Loco Contigo,’ ‘Taste,’ and ‘Ayy Macarena. ’ It has been established that tickets to the show are on sale; starting from only Dhs145. Tyga who has worked with he prominent celebrities in the music industry such as Ty Dolla $ign, J Balvin, Doja Cat among others is not new to Dubai. His final planned show at Zero Gravity was cut short by bad weather but…
The UAE has announced its visa amnesty program which starts from September 1 where the citizen and visitors with expired visas can either rectify it without charges or leave the UAE without charges. It focuses on assisting people to solve their problems relating to their residency status and save them from possible legal actions. Which Citizens can Apply for the Amnesty? The amnesty is open to several groups, including: Those immigrants whose permits to reside in that country for a specified period of time have expired. Impressive number of people who over-stayed in the country after their visit visas have…
In 2025, the Great chance that the people in Dubai will be able to witness the cycling event known as L’Etape Dubai which is presented by the Tour de France to be held on February 2nd, next year. Belton and Be Cool Events Company in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council and proudly supported by Škoda Cars, this event could be said to now be an annual fixture on the UAE’s sporting calendar. L’Etape Dubai mark itself as one of the giant races for amateur cyclists where cyclists get a feel of the entire history and culture of the Tour…
August 28 is marked as the Emirati Women’s Day, this day is dedicated to the recognition of the accomplishments of the Emirati women for the development of the UAE country. The celebration of this year corresponds to the concept, We Share for Tomorrow with reference to the vision of the Mother of the Nation, Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak of the UAE on women’s rights. In this regard, we armed the readers with the lessons from the success stories of eight Emirati women role models who will inspire other women and foster their confidence. The following people and firms served as…
Whilst Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority – Dubai Culture has commended the outstanding achievements of Emirati women noting that they are no longer in the Empowerment stage, but have moved to the Competitiveness stage, even globally so. Sheikha Latifa, mentioned the subject of Emirati women showed that they have endeavored and created a sustainable future through their leading roles and determination, thus were great role models. Sheikha Latifa said, “Today Emirati women have demonstrated their capability in managing all responsibilities, excel in generating opportunities as well…