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Dubai Internet City (DIC)

Main Category: Other Government Ministry / Public Utility
First Address : PO Box 53777
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 4 3911111
Fax: 971 4 3919000
Email: info@dic.ae
Website: www.dic.ae


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DIC eyes tie-up with top IT firms to train Emiratis

Dubai Internet City in talks with tech companies to place Emirati IT students.

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Dubai Internet City execs build bridges with Scandinavia

Dubai Internet City and the Swedish Trade Council in Dubai reach out to Scandinavian IT companies with Swedish roadshow

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DIC chief confirms major growth plan

Exclusive: Dubai Internet City to expand office space by 25% in bid to see off regional rivals.

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Gulf IT spending to grow 12% annually

Government spending to continue to drive Gulf IT market says AT Kearney

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Dubai Internet City tenants to jump by 11%

GITEX: 140 more firms to join freezone by end of 2008 despite global financial crisis - exec.

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City limits

ACN recently met with Dubai Internet City (DIC) executive director, Malek Sultan Al Malek.

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DIC to release study of ME IT Sector

Study highlights gaps in the IT service sector and growth opportunities in the market

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Google to make GITEX debut

Search giant makes first GITEX appearance this year

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'First Steps' for DIC

ICT cluster Dubai Internet City (DIC) will be on hand at GITEX Technology Week to showcase its services for multinational IT firms and SMEs alike.

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DIC untroubled by regional rivals

Senior management remains unperturbed by the apparent competition from similar technology zones coming up in the rest of the Middle East

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UAE stands out in global e-readiness rankings

e-readiness rankings 2008 report by the Economist Intelligence Unit places United Arab Emirates second in the MENA region

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City talk

Two months into his new post, Malek Sultan Al Malek, executive director of Dubai Internet City (DIC) discusses the challenges facing the highly successful ICT cluster and how it is planning on facing these.

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Geeky get-aways

Round the clock connection to the web and an ever-proliferating array of ‘devices' has created a new class of cyber-dependent users that simply just can't ‘turn off', let alone chill out. So where does the discerning uber-geek go on holiday for a little rest, recuperation and system back-up? Windows Middle East looks at the best ways to get away while staying close to the nearest hard disk...

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IN PICS: DIC tower fire

Fire breaks out on 30th floor of Al Salam Tecom Tower, a 47-storey building still under construction in DIC.

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Fire breaks out in Sheikh Zayed Road tower

WRAPUP: Huge clouds of smoke billow out from 30th floor of Al-Salam Tecom Tower.

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Abu Dhabi slates private sector

Sector must be overhauled to boost contribution to emirate's domestic economy, the DPE says.

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A smart world

SmartCity's Fareed Abdulrahman tells Tamara Walid how he will take the Dubai Internet City concept international.

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Swapping dignity for dollars

Sadly money talks, but quite often it seems to talk far louder than common sense, says James Bennett.

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Invisible touch

Contactless credit and debit cards are the very latest in payment technology and are set to change the way UAE consumers pay.

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Jamal Abdul Salam, Dubai Internet City

Salam and his team showcase a wide array of DIC firms at the show.

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ICT talents will pay off

GCC jobseekers can boost their prospects with strong work experience and knowledge of the local ICT market, according to a newly-released study by Clarendon Parker Middle East.

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Adaox goes from strength to strength

IT security software distributor Adaox is here at GITEX Business Solutions this week to continue building its regional presence, having this year expanded its Middle East operation by opening a new office in Dubai Internet City.

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Life in the slow lane

GITEX boots up this week but is the Middle East stuck in the wrong lane on the information superhighway?

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Landmark venue set for Dubai

Developer of major new Dubai entertainment venue claims it will be the largest of its kind in region.

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IHG expecting Express expansion

InterContinental Hotels Gro-up (IHG) has debuted its Express by Holiday Inn brand in the Middle East with a flagship property opened in Dubai Internet City last month.

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Dubai Internet City offers platform for tech firms

Dubai Internet City (DIC) is expecting to be surrounded by many familiar faces who now call the Free Zone their 'home' at this year's GITEX Business Solutions.

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Reaping the rewards of going green

Tamara Walid examines the theory behind the emirate's first energy and environment park.

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GCC schools are not fit for purpose

Governments must dramatically increase spending on education for Arab youth, argues Rob Corder.

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UAE to lift foreign ownership curbs

The country is to allow 100% foreign ownership of some companies, minister says.

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Dubai finally signs SmartCity Kochi deal

Tecom has finally signed off its $350m SmartCity project with the Kerala government.

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Integralis moves into region with ProtechT

European security solution provider Integralis has bought UAE-based systems integrator ProtechT to give the vendor a foothold in the regional market, it said this week.

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Is the market suffering a recruitment crisis?

HQ has approved your expansion plan and the recruitment drive has started. But there's one problem: you're struggling to find the right staff. This scenario is becoming increasingly common and it threatens to destabilise the entire market.

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Dubai IT Association out to make its mark

Several members of the Dubai Internet Community joined forces last month to establish the Dubai IT Association. Channel Middle East hears how the reseller channel - not to mention the wider market - stands to benefit.

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Room for improvement

The UAE remains a trailblazer in the evolution of the wider Middle East IT market but as the major IT players flood into the country they are facing many new challenges - a staff shortage, lack of space and extortionate real estate. Duncan MacRae asks how these problems are being dealt with in order to continue the IT revolution.

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Mercer expands presence in Middle East

Mercer Management Consulting, a strategy and operations firm, has expanded its Middle East presence by forming a legal entity and permanent regional office in Dubai's Internet City

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DIC creates IT Association

Dubai Internet City has founded the body to help develop the technology industry in the emirate.

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Dubai gets its very own IT crowd

Dubai Internet City and partners have founded an IT Association in an effort to develop the industry in the emirate.

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Angsana becomes community spirited

Angsana is taking its spa concept right to the heart of some of the city’s biggest residential areas in order to offer greater convenience for customers, according to Aileen Tay, assistant vice president of group sales for Angsana Resorts & Spas

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Improving worker conditions

The next twelve months will show us if the UAE construction industry can adopt a more humane attitude towards its human resources.

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Dubai could give Sven a lifeline

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DIC to expand at home and abroad

Extra buildings planned at hub in Dubai, cluster model exported to Malta and Kerala

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Aptec regroups its operations and relocates to new DIC headquarters

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Belkin’s Dubai HQ to be ME springboard

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Proxim broadband tech to underpin DIC WiFi network

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Arab websites put off region’s surfers

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DIC and ITP Gateway strike up partnership

ITP Gateway will advise new companies in Dubai Internet City how to establish their businesses in the region and maximise opportunities in the marketplace.

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New e-security player arrives in Dubai

Baltimore Technologies has set up headquarters in Dubai Internet City, with the hope that it can capitalise on the region's e-commerce boom.

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Recruitment office for DIC

International recruitment specialists Clarendon Parker has announced that it will be opening an office in Dubai Internet City.

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Veritas opens in Dubai

Storage management software company Veritas takes a permanent stake in the Middle East market with the announcement of an Dubai Internet City office

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Microsoft lays first building blocks for DIC offices

Office will house the entire staff of Microsoft Gulf and Eastern Mediterranean, as well as some Arabic developers.

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DIC awards infrastructure contracts

Siemens, Cisco and Sun are selected as infrastructure suppliers for the Dubai Internet City.

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