Dubai-UAE: 14 December, 2011 – Dubai Properties Group (DPG), a member of Dubai Holding, today carried out a full emergency drill at its group headquarters in Dubai Knowledge Village. 

DPG’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) team, in conjunction with Dubai Civil Defense, conducted the one–hour fire emergency evacuation drill that also involved the Dubai Police and Dubai Ambulance personnel.

The activity came in line with DPG’s focus on ensuring best health and safety practices across the organization. Exercises similar to the fire drill ensure employees are ready to respond to an emergency safely and calmly.

About Dubai Properties Group (DPG):

Dubai Properties Group (DPG), a member of Dubai Holding, develops and manages properties, communities and destinations.  Through its subsidiaries DPG provides end to end solutions for a variety of services including sales, leasing, facilities management and security.

Founded on principles of transparency, accountability, and dedicated customer focus, Dubai Properties Group aspires to become the best partner in providing unique lifestyles, by creating a world class organization that offers a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise. DPG will constantly seek new and innovative ways to deliver comprehensive solutions to its stakeholders, investors and business partners. 

For further information, please contact:

Nermine Afiouni
Jiwin Public Relations
An APCO Worldwide 
Tel: +971-4-3692925
Fax:     +971-4-3688001
Email: NAfiouni@apcoworldwide.com

Lina Zain Al Din 
Senior Manager, PR and Media Relations
Dubai Properties Group
Tel:  + 971-4-4352042
Fax:  + 971-4-3672972
E-mail: Lina.ZainAldin@dubaipropertiesgroup.ae