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UAE saddened by the loss of Sheikh Rashid, son of Dubai's ruler

UAE saddened by the loss of Sheikh Rashid, son of Dubai's ruler

19 Sept 2015Read →

Governments in the region are taking social media communications to the next level via innovative approaches

Governments in the region are taking social media communications to the next level via innovative approaches

17 Sept 2015Read →

DIEDC Board Approves Launch of Digital Islamic Economy Portal, Finalises Agenda for GIES 2015

DIEDC Board Approves Launch of Digital Islamic Economy Portal, Finalises Agenda for GIES 2015

16 Sept 2015Read →

UPU's Arab Regional Conference charts roadmap for 2017-2020 postal strategy

UPU's Arab Regional Conference charts roadmap for 2017-2020 postal strategy

16 Sept 2015Read →

Private sector holds key data to help preserve Gulf/West Asia ecosystems

Private sector holds key data to help preserve Gulf/West Asia ecosystems

16 Sept 2015Read →

UAE to become Chair of the Kimberley Process in 2016

UAE to become Chair of the Kimberley Process in 2016

16 Sept 2015Read →

E-commerce, financial services, integration, diversification and reforms highlighted in ‘Dubai Declaration'

E-commerce, financial services, integration, diversification and reforms highlighted in ‘Dubai Declaration'

16 Sept 2015Read →

Sharjah Shows the Way in Caring for the Environment

Sharjah Shows the Way in Caring for the Environment

15 Sept 2015Read →

Ministry of Economy Publishes Report on Trade Policy Review of India

Ministry of Economy Publishes Report on Trade Policy Review of India

15 Sept 2015Read →

QCC Hosts Q3 Meeting of Standing Technical Committees Towards Harmonizing Technical Specifications in Abu Dhabi

QCC Hosts Q3 Meeting of Standing Technical Committees Towards Harmonizing Technical Specifications in Abu Dhabi

14 Sept 2015Read →

Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government Highlights Future of Mobile Payments at 7th Smart Cities Forum

Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government Highlights Future of Mobile Payments at 7th Smart Cities Forum

10 Sept 2015Read →

Dubai Customs honours Al Barza Discussion Forum project team and top participants

Dubai Customs honours Al Barza Discussion Forum project team and top participants

9 Sept 2015Read →

Emirates Post Group to issue stamps to commemorate Martyrs' Day on November 30

Emirates Post Group to issue stamps to commemorate Martyrs' Day on November 30

8 Sept 2015Read →

Dubai Customs disrupts smuggling attempt of 35m tramadol pills and 2.5 tons of powder tramadol

Dubai Customs disrupts smuggling attempt of 35m tramadol pills and 2.5 tons of powder tramadol

5 Sept 2015Read →

Ras Al Khaimah Gears Up to Host Second Edition of UAE Economic Planning Forum

Ras Al Khaimah Gears Up to Host Second Edition of UAE Economic Planning Forum

5 Sept 2015Read →

15 year old Kehkashan Basu received the International Diana Award in the "Active Campaigner Category"

15 year old Kehkashan Basu received the International Diana Award in the "Active Campaigner Category"

2 Sept 2015Read →

UAE energy minister commemorates Barakah as world leader in nuclear construction

UAE energy minister commemorates Barakah as world leader in nuclear construction

2 Sept 2015Read →

Will looming VAT, corporate tax hurt UAE workers?

Will looming VAT, corporate tax hurt UAE workers?

2 Sept 2015Read →

Dubai Customs holds IPR awareness workshop with participants from GCC

Dubai Customs holds IPR awareness workshop with participants from GCC

1 Sept 2015Read →

Current Edition of UAE – New Zealand Joint Economic Committee to Boost Cooperation

Current Edition of UAE – New Zealand Joint Economic Committee to Boost Cooperation

31 Aug 2015Read →

Ministry of Environment and Water defines roadmap for integrated waste management in collaboration with all emirates

Ministry of Environment and Water defines roadmap for integrated waste management in collaboration with all emirates

31 Aug 2015Read →

Saeed Al Gergawi from MBRSC discusses space exploration and highlights Centre's projects at Café Scientifique

Saeed Al Gergawi from MBRSC discusses space exploration and highlights Centre's projects at Café Scientifique

30 Aug 2015Read →

Ministry of Environment and Water successfully holds introductory workshop covering new regulations for wood packaging in international trade

Ministry of Environment and Water successfully holds introductory workshop covering new regulations for wood packaging in international trade

27 Aug 2015Read →

Ministry of Environment and Water conducts workshop for ADFCA personnel on guidelines and procedures in inspecting fishery facilities

Ministry of Environment and Water conducts workshop for ADFCA personnel on guidelines and procedures in inspecting fishery facilities

27 Aug 2015Read →

Ministry of Environment and Water organizes 18 training courses for 160 engineers and doctors in Q1 2015

Ministry of Environment and Water organizes 18 training courses for 160 engineers and doctors in Q1 2015

27 Aug 2015Read →

Ministry of Environment and Water signs MoU with Environment Friends Society to enhance environmental awareness in UAE

Ministry of Environment and Water signs MoU with Environment Friends Society to enhance environmental awareness in UAE

26 Aug 2015Read →

UAE takes part in International Aqua Nor Exhibition in Norway

UAE takes part in International Aqua Nor Exhibition in Norway

25 Aug 2015Read →

UAE Ministry of Environment and Water conducts field trip to UAE Border Crossings to enhance food safety

UAE Ministry of Environment and Water conducts field trip to UAE Border Crossings to enhance food safety

25 Aug 2015Read →

Global sustainable development leaders confirmed to speak at Eye on Earth Summit 2015

Global sustainable development leaders confirmed to speak at Eye on Earth Summit 2015

25 Aug 2015Read →

QCC Central Testing Lab Hosts Delegation from Dubai Central Laboratory

QCC Central Testing Lab Hosts Delegation from Dubai Central Laboratory

24 Aug 2015Read →