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Telecommunications Regulatory Authority honours partners in the government sector on last day of GITEX 2016

More than AED 100 million financial support to education sector signed in agreement with organizations and national universities

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has concluded its participation at GITEX 2016 yesterday (October 20, 2016, Thursday) by honoring its partners from government entities that also participated in the event under the UAE mGov platform, including the government entities that participated in WSIS, which was held in the Switzerland, Geneva earlier this year.

OBEGI CHEMICALS LAUNCH AN INNOVATIVE APPLICATION LABORATORY – A NEW CONCEPT IN CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTION: Modeled after the renowned BASF laboratories in Germany

Obegi Chemicals announced the launch of the highly anticipated and innovative application laboratory, a novel concept in chemical distribution. The launch of their new laboratories took place under the watch of industry leaders, members of the media and food/nutrition bloggers. All on hand were treated to a tour of the state-of-the-art laboratory and took part in pastry sessions guided by high caliber specialists.

General Directorate of Abu Dhabi Police officers form UAE National Team competing in World Rafting Championship

Team undergoes training at Al Ain’s Wadi Adventures

Wadi Adventures, the Middle East's pioneering whitewater rafting, kayaking and surfing destination, has announced the participation of the first-ever UAE National Rafting Team comprising officers of the General Directorate of Abu Dhabi Police – Department of Public Safety & Emergency in the upcoming 2016 World Rafting Championship (WRC).

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority signs agreement with Scholarships Office to fund education worth AED 37 million for 15 students

TRA announces commitment to education sector during GITEX with total investments reaching AED 100.6 million

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), through its financial arm, ICT Fund, has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Presidential Affairs’ Scholarships Office on Thursday (October 20, 2016), the last day of GITEX 2016, to finance 15 semesters outside the country for the Scholarships Office total AED 37.5 million.

DEWA launches Al Saada Park at Dubai Ladies Club in cooperation with Dubai Women Establishment

The first smart kinetic energy park opens in the region

In presence of HE Ohood Al Roumi, Minister of Happiness, HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), and HE Mona Al Marri, Chairperson of the Board and Managing Director of Dubai Women Establishment, Al Saada (Arabic for happiness) Park opened today at Dubai Ladies Club. The Park is the first smart platform of its kind in the MENA region that promotes exercise, entertainment, and sustainability.

adidas Originals Opens Second Branch in City Centre Beirut

After its two branches in Down Town Beirut and Beirut Souks, adidas Originals lands its third branch in City Centre Beirut, offering its clientele another unique address for the latest street wear and fashion collections. Launched in style, the new retail space celebrated its inauguration through a roadshow animated by Clint Maximus and Stephanie from Radio One, on top of an exclusive artistic collaboration allowing visitors and invitees to personalize their own Icons.