Dubai Informer

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has announced he will be holding an online question and answer session with residents and the media in a week’s time. The online ‘town hall’ meeting, as the event is being dubbed, will take place on Sheikh Mohammed’s official [...]

Instead of having multiple identity cards like driving licences, work permits, employee cards, passports, e-cards, the UAE Federal Government created a single national identity card in April 2006, with in-built smart features including biometrics and advanced ID features that will eventually eliminate the need to carry multiple cards. At a later date, it can be [...]

Dubai’s probable interest to bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games has been acknowledged following the announcement of Qatar’s intention to pitch for the venue of the world’s most important sports event. No formal announcement of the intention has been made yet, but it seems Dubai has been working on the preparation to make the [...]