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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Completes Pilot Phase of Aerial Mapping of Agricultural Areas Using Drones

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has completed the pilot phase of a research project to map agricultural areas across the UAE using drones.

Aimed at facilitating the planning of future agricultural support services, the scheme will provide a wealth of raw data for analysis, such as the number and size of crop, livestock, and mixed farms as well as cooled and regular greenhouses, soil type and condition, crop diseases, and irrigation methods.

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Ericsson and Intel jointly develop next-generation software defined infrastructure for the 5G era

  • Ericsson and Intel are teaming up to develop the next-generation hardware management platform
  • The joint development will provide a new level of cloudlike agility, transparency and efficiency required for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), distributed cloud, and 5G
  • The companies will align development efforts of Ericsson SDI Manager software and Intel® Rack Scale Design (Intel® RSD) and extend these solutions with advanced management capabilities

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TAG Heuer celebrates the launch of a new Formula 1 edition with artist Alec Monopoly - available in the UAE

TAG Heuer’s Art Provocateur, Alec Monopoly, is at it again! The world-famous street artist has helped the Swiss watchmaker design a new model that is available in the UAE. Combining watchmaking craftsmanship, contemporary art and timeless style, the TAG Heuer timepiece is sure to be a hit among street art fans and watch connoisseurs.

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Bank of Beirut Becomes Signatory of the Investors for Governance & Integrity Declaration

Bank of Beirut held a press conference at the Four Seasons Hotel for the signing of the Investors for Governance & Integrity (IGI) declaration hence highlighting its commitment to environmentally and socially responsible corporate practices. 

Jumeirah at Etihad Towers revealed as movie shoot location for Heist Film 'The Misfits’

Pierce Brosnan to star in gold heist thriller in Abu Dhabi

Pierce Brosnan has signed on to star in the upcoming gold heist thriller The Misfits. Directed by action veteran Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Skip Trace), the project will begin shooting later this month in Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi.

Under the Patronage of Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi hosts the sixth edition of the World Ocean Summit

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the sixth edition of the World Ocean Summit will convene in Abu Dhabi next month, marking the very first time the international conference comes to the Middle East.