The Dubai Future Forum will be held on 10-11 October, 2022, and will focus on four key themes: The future of the world; values and humanity; existential risks; and anticipating future changes
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Sheikh Hamdan reviews plans to boost Dubai real estate, create private sector deals worth $2.72bn per year
The comprehensive restructuring plans for the Dubai Land Department and Dubai Municipality aim to improve operational efficiencies, promote public-private partnerships, ensure sustainable development, and maximise the emirate’s economic, tourism, and commercial potential
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How will the UAE’s new venture capital fund help overcome obstacles in the nation’s startup sector?
While the $100 million fund announced by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed is a prime example of the drive to be at the forefront of a digital future, it is also crucial for startups in the fintech space where areas of success may be uncertain, experts said
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Dubai Crown Prince issues ICT resolution to develop policies on digital services for the government
The ICT resolution seeks to ensure the optimal use of existing infrastructure, data, and services, while mitigating the risks associated with digitalisation initiatives
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What are the new rules for cyclists, electric bikes, and scooters issued by Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan?
The new rules provide clarity on licenses and permits, safety standards, road regulations, training, pillion riders, group activities, as well as violations and fines
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World Government Summit brings Dubai Ruler’s vision of proactive solutions for a better future to life
The World Government Summit 2022 is set to host more than 4,000 senior government officials, experts, and leaders of the private sector from 190 countries
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Dubai World Cup: Weekend fervour builds around the $12mn horse race at an 80,000-capacity venue
Sponsors of the Dubai World Cup, which will be broadcast to millions across the region and around the globe, include Emirates Airlines, Longines, DP World, Atlantis Dubai, Mubadala, Azizi Developments, Al Tayer Motors, Nakheel, Ithra Dubai, Emaar, and the Al Habtoor Group
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Dubai Crown Prince opens regional HQ of Meta, formerly Facebook, in Dubai Internet City
Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Meta, said the UAE’s “culture of innovation” matched Meta’s ambitious vision
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Dubai’s Crown Prince seeks ‘strong partnerships’ to promote corporate social responsibility
At a meeting held at Expo 2020 Dubai, chaired by Sheikh Hamdan, The Executive Council adopted policies aimed at encouraging corporate social responsibility among private sector companies
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Dubai set to add another $86m to business stimulus package
Crown Prince Hamdan Bin Mohammed announces new funds to support businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic
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Crown Prince hails Dubai’s ‘resilience’ in face of coronavirus challenges
Sheikh Hamdan says Dubai is planning ‘new strategic projects that reflect our lofty aspirations for the future’
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In pictures: Crown Prince of Dubai tours Dubai Metro Route 2020 project
Project forms part of efforts to maintain Dubai’s position as one of the world’s fastest growing and most developed cities.
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In pictures: Sheikh Mohammed reviews UAE’s food and water security plans
Sheikh Mohammed, in the presence of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, reviews food and water security plans following the recent restructuring of the UAE Cabinet in preparation for the post-Covid-19.
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In pictures: Sheikh Hamdan visits Dubai International airport as city reopens to tourists
Dubai reopens its doors to international visitors Tuesday in the hope of reviving its tourism industry after a nearly four-month closure. Incoming tourists are required to present a negative test result taken within four days of the flight.
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In pictures: Sheikh Hamdan tours Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences
The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) is one of the prime examples of establishments in our country that provide a high quality of education.
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Video: 120 drones lights up Dubai sky with messages honouring frontline heroes
Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum posted a video on his Instagram account expressing appreciation for the exceptional efforts of Covid-19 frontline workers.
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Video: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan delivers keynote address at UN event
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council delivered the keynote address at a virtual high-level event held to launch the Roadmap for Digital Cooperation chaired by the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres.