Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) employees participated in charity and community work throughout the year, spending thousands of volunteer hours in various humanitarian initiatives.
Month: April 2024
Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre witnesses first birth of an Arabian Tahr
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA) announced the first birth of the Arabian Tahr at Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre. This took place in the centre's new expansion that was opened at the beginning of last March by H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
Dubai Media Council launches the #EidInDubai campaign
The #RamadanInDubai campaign, concluded today on a high note capping a month-long celebration of the Holy Month. The unique initiative, launched by the Dubai Media Council at the beginning of Ramadan, under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, brought together the public and private sectors for the first time in a grand celebration that highlighted Dubai’s strong spirit of community and rich cultural heritage and traditions.
DAE signs new AED2.75 billion loan from Emirates NBD Bank
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) today announced that it has signed an AED2.75 billion (US$750 million) 5-year unsecured term loan with Emirates NBD Bank (ENBD).
UAE leaders congratulate President of Senegal on Independence Day
President His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal, on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
CBUAE’s gold reserves up 7% YoY
The value of gold reserves of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) reached AED17.921 billion by the end of January 2024, a year-on-year (YoY) growth of 7 percent.
EDB boosts industrial GDP impact, reaching AED10.4 billion in total funding since 2021
Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial engine of economic development and industrial advancement in the UAE, has unveiled a record increase in total financing since the launch of EDB’s strategy in 2021 to AED10.4 billion, bringing its cumulative contribution to the nation’s industrial GDP impact to AED4.9 billion.
DEWA becomes first utility to launch its smart app on Apple Vision Pro
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched its smart app on Apple Vision Pro glasses, becoming the first utility to provide its services through this technology that combines augmented and virtual reality.
Gross banks’ assets increased to over AED4.1 trillion at end of January 2024: CBUAE
The gross banks’ assets, including bankers’ acceptances, increased by 0.8 percent, from AED 4,075.2 billion at the end of December 2023 to AED 4,109.1 billion at the end of January 2024, according to the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE).
Dubai Autism Centre launches its 18th awareness campaign
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, the Dubai Autism Centre launched its 18th one-month-long Autism Awareness Campaign coinciding with World Autism Awareness Day celebrated on 2 April, under the slogan “Trusting Parents, Empowered Kids”.