Dubai’s first integrated smart city project in DSO scheduled for handover in Q2 2019
22nd March 2019
According to *Arabian Business news report, Dubai Silicon Oasis, the free zone technology park, has announced total revenue of AED576.9 million ($156 million) for 2018.[..]
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Lays Foundation Stone of Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai New Campus at Dubai Silicon Oasis
19th February 2019
- AED500 million complex to span 146,000 sq m
- His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum: The project aligns with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to create new methods of qualifying students, developing their abilities, and preparing them for the future
Dubai-UAE: 19 February, 2019 – His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), laid the foundation stone of the new campus of Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai (RIT Dubai), a satellite campus of RIT New York, at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). The symbolic act marked the commencement of the construction works on the AED500 million project.[..]
Tender for biggest single value contract for DWC issued by DAEP
19th October 2018
According to *Constructionweekonline news report, the tender for the biggest single value contract for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) has been issued by Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP).[..]
Members of Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee meet to discuss updates and latest developments
19th September 2018
According to *MENA HERALD news report, members of the Expo 2020 Dubai Higher Committee, under the chairmanship of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Expo 2020 Higher Committee Chairman, President of the Department of Civil Aviation and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, have met to discuss updates and latest developments.[..]
US$ 40 mn world’s largest indoor farm to be built near Al Maktoum International Airport
27th June 2018
uaAccording to *Constructionweekonline news report, a $40m (AED146m) investment by Emirates Flight Catering and US-based Crop One Holdings will see what the duo claim is the world’s largest indoor farm built near Al Maktoum International Airport.[..]
Ground-breaking ceremony of UAE pavilion held on 17th December
18th December 2017
According to *Tradearabia news report, the ground-breaking ceremony of the UAE pavilion - designed in the shape of a flying falcon, symbolising the country’s leadership and pride - at the Expo 2020 Dubai site was held on Sunday.[..]
US$ 3 bn worth projects awarded for Dubai Expo 2020
25th July 2017
Nearly 47 contracts worth more than Dh11 billion ($3 billion) will be awarded this year for projects at the Dubai Expo 2020 site alone in preparations for a first-of-its-kind event in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, said a top government official.[..]
Dubai government launches smart city accelerator
1st June 2017
Dubai government has announced the launch of a smart city accelerator aimed at facilitating solutions to create a 'smart' city.[..]
LuLu Group launches new US$ 272 shopping mall at high-tech park in Dubai
21st April 2017
LuLu Group International, one of the top retailers in the Middle East, has announced the launch of a new 2.3-million-sq-ft shopping mall costing Dh1 billion ($272 million) at high-tech park Dubai Silicon Oasis in Dubai, UAE.[..]
Dubai reviews progress of initiatives supporting UAE Vision and Dubai Plan 2021
27th March 2017
Dubai Supreme Council of Energy at a key meeting reviewed the progress of its key initiatives that support the UAE Vision 2021 and the Dubai Plan 2021 and its objective to create a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and help Dubai attain a green economy, said a report.[..]