Emirates NBD Capital Successfully Closes IsDB’s Landmark US$1.5 Billion Sustainability Sukuk (22 June 2020)
Emirates NBD Capital Limited, the investment banking arm of Emirates NBD, announced that it has successfully closed Islamic Development Bank, IsDB’s first ever USD Sustainability Sukuk.
Winners For HIPA’s ’Faith’ Instagram Photo Contest Announced (21 June 2020)
The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award, HIPA, has concluded the May edition of the Instagram Photo Contest themed ’Faith’.
RTA Completes Construction Of Al Quoz Bus Depot (21 June 2020)
Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, announced the completion of Al Quoz Bus Depot to support the daily movement of buses.
AWS Marketplace And AWS Data Exchange Launch In UAE (17 June 2020)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that starting today, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), data providers, and consulting partners based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can transact in AWS Marketplace and AWS Data Exchange.
Dubai Turns Quarantine Into Positive Experience For Families, Children (17 June 2020)
The Community Development Authority, CDA, in Dubai announced the launch of a new initiative that seeks to ease the quarantine experience for children during and after their recovery from COVID-19.
DEWA’s Virtual Employee ’Rammas’ Answers 3.6 Million Enquiries (16 June 2020)
DEWA’s smart adoption rate increased to 96 percent by the end of May 2020. These results support DEWA’s intent to become paperless, and has already become so in 82 percent of its operations.
First Episode Of Documentary On Life Of Mohammed Bin Rashid Enjoys Record Views (15 June 2020)
The first documentary drama of its kind in the country will present the various stages of the life of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed over 50 episodes.
Dubai Sports Council Announces Decision To Reopen Sports Academies In Private Educational Institutions (14 June 2020)
The Council has issued a detailed list of protocols, which were framed in collaboration with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority of Dubai, that the academies will need to comply with in order to reopen their doors for business.
DGCX Meets Post-Trade Transparency Requirements Under MiFID II And MiFIR (13 June 2020)
The DGCX met all the criteria set out in the ESMA Opinion (determining TCTVs for the purpose of transparency under MiFID II and MiFIR), including the requirement to have a post-trade transparency regime in place which ensures that transactions are published as soon as possible after being executed.
Dubai Police Wins International Safety Award 2020 (13 June 2020)
The General Department of Forensic Science and Criminology at Dubai Police has recently been rewarded by the British Safety Council’s International Safety Awards for demonstrating a true commitment to achieving high standards of health and safety during the 2019 calendar year.