02/03/2016
News in Brief: 2nd March, 2016, Dubai.
Dubai to set up 550 million sqft, 15,000 wholesale traders, Dhs. 30 Bn Wholesale City, near Al Maktoum International Airport. It will help UAE acquire a significant share of global trade, currently valued at US$4.3 trillion and projected to grow to $4.9 trillion in five years. тАЬOur aim is to build a sustainable national economy. Dependency on oil was never a choice and we will not bind our future to itтАЭ тАУ H.H. Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.
More than 8,000 students appeared for the Grade 12 CBSE exam in UAE. 14,637 students appeared for the Gr 12 CBSE exam in the GCC region and 18,494 students appeared for Grade 10 CBSE exams in the Gulf region.
Development of education system is no more a luxuary, it has become mandatory, the grounds for building nations and for sustainable development. We cannot get rid of old teaching and learning methods if we donтАЩt adopt what is new and innovative тАУ said Hussain Ebrahim Al Hammado, Minister of Education, UAE. тАЬThe teachers role is vital in shaping a studentтАЩs personality and character. We cannot talk about development of education without talking about teachers and development of their skillsтАЭ said Shaikha Budoor Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group.
Dubai Saturday Club is set up by Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) Dubai, that will offer students in the 13-16 age group workshops and master classes on four tracks, including well-being, creativity and design, entrepreneurship and technology.
Innovation and team work are the main directions for the UAE government. The achievement of these objectives required enhanced communication between the leaders and employees, to identify opinions and innovative ideas that contribute to developing work environment. They are also crucial to achieving the strategic objectives of the ministry and the UAE vision to be among the best countries in the world тАУ Said Noora Mohammad Al Kaabi, Minister of state for FNC Affairs, UAE.
Compiled by: Dr Sandeep Kadwe, Director, MITCON International, Dubai (www.mitcon.ae), Knowledge Partners PT LLc Dubai (www.kpart.ae) , Editor тАУ Vishwa Panthastha (рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡ рдкрд╛рдВрдерд╕реНрде) (www.panthastha.com) , Founder and Chairman тАУ Gulf Maharashtra Business Forum (GMBF) (www.gmbf.ae)
Ref: Gulf News, Dubai. 2 March, 2016
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