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The Pearl Rating System is the green building rating system developed by the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council as part of their sustainable development initiative, Estidama. The system can be applied to communities, buildings and villas, with different requirements for each.
The program is a key aspect of the "Abu Dhabi Vision 2030" drive to build the Abu Dhabi emirate according to innovative green standards. "Estidama" is the Arabic word for sustainability. [ 1 ] The program is not itself a green building rating system like LEED or BREEAM , but rather a collection of ideals that are imposed in an elective building ...
The UAE Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) was established in 2003 [1] to regulate the Information Communications and Telecommunications (ICT) sector in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and to ensure sustainability, competitiveness and transparency among the service providers, [2] customers and shareholders.
Britain made Abu Dhabi a protectorate in 1820 and established control over Aden in 1839. [10] Thereafter Great Britain gained power over Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar. [ 10 ] The power of the British in the Gulf region, combined with the structures put in place to promote trade, strengthened the relationship between the Persian Gulf ...
The Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is an Abu Dhabi government entity [1] responsible for shaping advanced research and development (R&D) for technology in Abu Dhabi, [2] [3] the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The current ATRC Secretary-General is Faisal Al Bannai. [4]
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) is a federal financial regulatory agency in the United Arab Emirates.It was established based on Federal Decree No. (4) of 2000 by then-president of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and it's amendments issued in Federal Law 25 of 2006, amending the former law.
The Supreme Petroleum Council (Arabic: المجلس الأعلى للبترول) was the highest governing body of oil, gas and similar industry-related activities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. [1] Formed in 1988, the Council was tasked with supervising all oil and gas companies that operate in Abu Dhabi. [2]
The main office is located in Abu Dhabi and the regional office is located in Dubai to serve the northern Emirates. The GCAA, which is the sole authority for the control and regulation of civil aviation in the UAE, is responsible for the provision of en-route air navigation services and all aspects of flight safety.