Security spending in the Middle East and North Africa is set to reach just over AED 4 billion this year, according to analysts at Gartner. The company says spending on information security technology and services in the MENA region is projected to grow 15% in 2015. Sophisticated and high impact targeted attacks as well as digital business elements such as cloud and mobile computing is the reason organizations have an interest in security.
UAE recalls some Nestle infant products due to toxin-forming bacteria
The Emirates Drug Establishment has announced a voluntary and precautionary recall of some Nestle infant formula products.
Al Warqa’a 1 road upgrade boosts traffic flow by 30%
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed major traffic expansion works on Al Warqa’a 1 Street, stretching seven kilometres between Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Ras Al Khor Road.
UAE updates laws on agriculture and wildlife protection
The UAE Government has approved a comprehensive package of updated federal laws aimed at strengthening agricultural and veterinary quarantine systems, protecting new plant varieties, and regulating the international trade in endangered animals and plants.
Over 2,400 volunteers support Dubai Police at New Year’s Eve events
Dubai Police have praised the exceptional contribution of volunteers who supported crowd management and organisation during the New Year’s Eve celebrations, describing their efforts as vital to the safe and smooth running of one of the city’s largest annual events.
