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His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated, in the presence of HH Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, Khorfakkan Amphitheatre a Roman-style architectural marvel, Today (Monday), December 14. The Khorfakkan Amphitheatre is one of the most prestigious development projects in the emirate’s eastern region enclave.

The Innovation Center, which runs under Strategy and Corporate Excellence Department at Dubai Customs, displayed Dubai Customs’ outstanding experience in developing innovations in front of innovation teams from the Land Department, Abu Dhabi Municipality and Abu Dhabi Ports. The delegates were able to learn about the innovation strategy followed by Dubai Customs, which relies on the ideas of its employees, clients and the public. There are different levels that an idea pass through from the beginning to maturation and turning into an innovative project.

H. E Humaid Ben Salem chaired the meeting which had the full attendance of the Board Members.  The Chairman set the scene by outlining that the members of the ICC, the World Business Organisation had faced an unprecedented challenging period for trade and investment across the globe in the current year 2020.   He reminded the participants that at times where there is pressure to distance it becomes more important for countries to form closer cooperation for trade and to reach out to our partners who are in most difficulty.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved the new UAE Strategy for Domestic Tourism that aims to develop a comprehensive scheme to regulate the local tourism sector in a solid collaboration among the relevant local and federal entities.

His Excellency Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, said: “The announcement made by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, relating to the UAE Unified Tourism Identity strategy is an exciting and significant milestone, which elevates the country's reputation as a unique and diverse travel destination.

Dubai Land Department (DLD) concluded its participation in the 40th edition of GITEX Technology Week, which took place from 6 to 10 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The exhibition was the first technical event of its kind in the world to be held on-ground, following the success achieved by the United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular, in containing the spread of COVID-19 by way of the best-possible international safety standards.