Subsidies in water and energy in the UAE must end to get people to support green building projects. That’s according to experts at the ongoing Big5 International Building and Construction Exhibition Show in Dubai. They add that the government and some developers are slowly seeing the advantages of building sustainable housing units, but residents themselves need more convincing. Holley Chant is the director of corporate sustainability at KEO International Consultants.
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World Governments Summit announces record leadership attendance
The upcoming World Governments Summit in Dubai is set to host the largest leadership gathering in its history.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan calls on community to mark 'Day of Solidarity'
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has "invited" residents to tune in to national media channels at 11:00 am on Saturday to mark the 'Day of Solidarity'.
Abu Dhabi motorist arrested for livestreaming while driving dangerously
A motorist caught livestreaming on social media while driving has been arrested by Abu Dhabi Police.
UAE condemns attack on armed forces in Chad
The UAE has strongly condemned the attack carried out by an armed group in southern Chad that resulted in the deaths and injuries of multiple members of the country's armed forces.
The upcoming World Governments Summit in Dubai is set to host the largest leadership gathering in its history.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has "invited" residents to tune in to national media channels at 11:00 am on Saturday to mark the 'Day of Solidarity'.
A motorist caught livestreaming on social media while driving has been arrested by Abu Dhabi Police.
