Esma finds 18pc detergents' weight inaccurateA study by the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (Esma) has found that 18 per cent of tested detergents in the UAE do not conform to declared weight or volume in their packaging statement. The field study, conducted in m More… |
UAE to monitor weight, safety of cylindersUAE’s Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (Esma) will start to monitor the weight and safety of gas cylinders traded in the country by the end of this year or early 2012, a senior official said. Every day, about 1.5 millio More… |
UAE to shift to metres from Nov 11The UAE will implement the International System of Units (SI) replacing feet, inches and yards in favour of metres, effective from November 11 (11/11/11) this year. The decision to shift to metre in official and commercial activities, espe More… |
UAE regulation to include gas-powered cookersThe UAE’s regulation concerning the control of electrical and electronic products in the market has now added gas-powered cookers and other gas-powered cooking appliances. The regulation brings the total number of government-controlled app More… |
UAE regulation to include gas-powered cookersThe UAE’s regulation concerning the control of electrical and electronic products in the market has now added gas-powered cookers and other gas-powered cooking appliances. The regulation brings the total number of government-controlled app More… |
UAE tightens check on jewellery weighing scalesEmirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (Esma) has intensified checking and controlling of weighing scales at jewellery shops in the Northern Emirates starting from this month. This will be done in parallel with the verif More… |
UAE inks Ajman, Esma finance dealThe UAE Ministry of Finance has announced the signing of MoU with Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology (ESMA) and with the Financial & Administrative Affairs Department of Ajman (AJFD). With these MoUs, the Ministry aim More… |