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Dubai Smart Government organizes workshop for government entities to start implementing “Happiness Index” initiative

UAE, January 21, 2015: Dubai Smart Government Department recently organized a workshop attended by 90 employees representing 26 governmental entities in order to publicize the ‘Happiness Index Initiative’ and prepare the necessary requirements to implement it as soon as possible. This project will be launched in April 2015. The workshop discussed the provision of a smart, interactive software development kit (SDK) developed by a team from Dubai Smart Government Department in coordination and cooperation with the Executive Office of H.H.

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Al Basel Group of Companies reveals impressive 2014 performance with posting of 70 per cent growth

January 14, 2015, The Al Basel Group of Companies, a leading UAE-based business conglomerate operating across various business interests in the UAE and the Middle East region, has reported excellent performance for all its companies this year, posting an impressive 70 per cent growth—citing 2014 as its best year to date and reinforcing the leading position of its boutique services and various offerings. Basel-Al-Kasem-Founder-CEO-Al-Basel-Group-259x300.jpg

FORD AT CES ANNOUNCES SMART MOBILITY PLAN AND 25 GLOBAL EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD MOVES

FORD AT CES ANNOUNCES SMART MOBILITY PLAN AND 25 GLOBAL EXPERIMENTS DESIGNED TO CHANGE THE WAY THE WORLD MOVES  
  • Ford at CES announces Ford Smart Mobility plan to use innovation to take company to next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data
 
  • 25 global mobility experiments launched this year to test new ideas and address growing or increasing transportation challenges; insights gained will shape Ford’s future investments
 
  • Ford showcases SYNC® 3, its most a

Al Ansari Exchange donates AED 1 million to “Show Compassion” campaign

[UAE, January 7, 2015] – In line with the philanthropic spirit of the UAE’s wise leadership, Al Ansari Exchange, a UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, has announced that it has donated AED 1 million to support the ‘Show Compassion’ campaign, a humanitarian initiative launched by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to help a million refugees and people affected by the severe winter storms in the Levant region.

Dubai Smart Government to develop software development kit to measure public’s level of happiness with government services

UAE, January 7, 2015 - As part of the ‘Smart Government’ initiative and efforts to transform Dubai into the world’s smartest city, a team from Dubai Smart Government Department (DSG) has begun developing a smart, interactive software development kit (SDK) to be connected to a central database that measures the public’s happiness index and satisfaction with Dubai’s government services. The project is being done in coordination and cooperation with the Executive Office of H.H.

Aafaq wins ‘Best Finance Company’ category of CPI Financial’s 2014 Islamic Business and Finance Awards

UAE, December 16, 2014 – Aafaq Islamic Finance has been awarded as the ‘Best Finance Company’ category during this year’s edition of CPI Financial’s Islamic Business and Finance awards, which was held last (Date) at the (Venue). The award was given in recognition of the company’s specialization in Islamic finance solutions and government-based electronic services.