All farm animals in Dubai will be registered, tagged and micro-chipped as part of a new rule introduced by the municipality. The project is in its first phase, and registrations of animals will be done free of charge. Data collected through the emirate-wide tagging system will ensure the quality of produce in local markets. The new system will also help in maintaining surveillance, controlling diseases, improving productivity and tracking animal movement.
Emirates Global Aluminium restarts production at Al Taweelah alumina refinery
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has restarted prouduction at Al Taweelah alumina refinery in Abu Dhabi after Iranian drone attacks on Khalifa Economic Zone Abu Dhabi in March led to an emergency shutdown.
Dubai Customs gears up for summer travel surge
Dubai Customs has stepped up preparations for the busy summer travel season, with around three million passengers expected to pass through Dubai airports in the first half of July alone.
New control centre to monitor autonomous vehicles in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi has opened a new central control room to oversee and monitor autonomous vehicle operations across the emirate, strengthening safety as self-driving transport services continue to expand.
UAE supports Syrian efforts to dismantle terrorist cells
The UAE has expressed its full support for any measures taken by Syrian authorities to dismantle terrorist cells affiliated with the Da'esh organisation that were involved in acts of assassination, robbery, and financing the group.
