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TDIC’S Statement for the Press Concerning HRW’s Report on Saadiyat Island
The company is pleased to see Human Rights Watch (HRW) has acknowledged the high standards that TDIC continues to uphold in the area of worker welfare in its latest report on Saadiyat island (released on 21st March 2012).
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Etihad Airways Wins ’Fastest Growing Airline In Middle East’ Honours
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won the award for ’Fastest Growing Airline in the Middle East’ at the 2012 Athens International Airport (AIA) Airline Marketing Workshop.
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Etihad Airways And SR Technics Rollout iPad Aircraft Type Training Courses
Etihad Airways is one of the first airlines in the world to roll out aircraft type training courses using tablet technology. The airline is training its 200 licensed aircraft engineers with an iPad app developed by SR Technics.
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The UK Globe Theatre Returns To Abu Dhabi To Bring Shakespeare To Life
Following last year’s success of Macbeth, the UK Theatre Company returned to the Abu Dhabi Festival 2012 with a specially commissioned production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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Spotlight On UK At 2012 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
UK writers, artists and experts are set to converge on the nation’s capital as the 2012 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) begins on 28 March.
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French Hypermarket Chain Géant Expands In UAE With First Supermarket In Abu Dhabi
French hypermarket chain Géant has made a foray into Abu Dhabi with the opening of its sixth supermarket in the UAE under the Géant Easy banner , as part of an aggressive growth strategy that envisages the opening of 35 more Géant stores across the country over the next two years.
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Etihad Airways Signs MoU With China Eastern Airlines
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Eastern Airlines.
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Sir Robert Swan Commends Masdar Institute Students for ’Courage and Commitment’ during International Antarctic Expedition 2012
During a video shoot on Day 9 of the expedition in the Antarctic, Sir Robert Swan also acknowledged Masdar for investing in Reem Al Junaibi and Maitha Al Kaabi,and sponsoring them ontheirexpedition to the Antarctic continent as part of Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) program
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NBAD Sponsors UAE Global Investment Forum
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, is lead sponsor of the UAE Global Investment Forum to be held on Wednesday March 21st, 2012, in Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.
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Masdar Institute Hosts Informative Workshop on Advancements in Library Services
The event at Masdar Institute gathered nearly 25 officials, representing research and scholarly libraries from universities and higher academic institutions across the UAE.
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ADAC To Showcase Leading Aviation Security Solutions At ISNR Abu Dhabi 2012
Aviation security has emerged as a high-priority concern for the Middle East, as the region is expected to handle over 400 million passengers by 2020 based on projections by Airports Council International and the International Air Transportation Association.
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Star Sitarist Anoushka Shankar Opens 2012 Abu Dhabi Festival With Stunning Performance
Internationally renowned artist Anoushka Shankar wowed audiences last night during a spectacular performance that marked the opening night of Abu Dhabi Festival 2012.
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Abu Dhabi Festival Award 2012 Posthumously Honours Conductor And Composer Dr. Walid Gholmieh
Amongst the region’s most eminent composers and conductors, Dr. Walid Gholmieh was the Director of the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music, and Founder of the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra and the Lebanese National Oriental Orchestra.
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Manchester City FC Star Players To Deliver Message To UAE Fans
Manchester City FC star players are to deliver a special thank you message to fans in the UAE who stay up late to watch the team take on rivals Chelsea.
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Young Artists’ Day Showcases A New Generation Of Musical Talent
Parents, teachers and friends packed into the Abu Dhabi Theatre tonight (Saturday) to support young musicians from across the capital for yesterday’s Young Artists’ Day performance as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival.
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UAE Minister Of Economy Inaugurates Upgraded Emirates Float Glass Factory In Abu Dhabi
Khalid Bin Kalban, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Investments, said: "As an integrated glass processing facility that serves markets around the world, Emirates Float Glass is central to Dubai Investments’ vision for the future of the glass industry.
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VC Legal Guide to Catalyse MENA VC Deals
The MENA Private Equity Association has launched a VC legal documentation guide designed to give entrepreneurs a practical understanding of the basic terms involved in a venture capital transaction.
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103,792 Valid Trade Licenses Listed In Abu Dhabi In 2011
The total number of valid trade licenses registered in the emirate of Abu Dhabi until late 2011 summed up to nearly 103,792. Out of this 62,747 were issued in Abu Dhabi, 30,363 in Al Ain and 10,682 in the Western Region.
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Ghantoot Land Rover Triumphs In Opening Match Of HH President Of The UAE Polo Cup
Ghantoot Land Rover’s long-serving Argentine, Hugo Barabucci, scored five of his side’s nine goals to help his team to a first-match victory in the HH President of the UAE Polo Cup, presented by ADCB.
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Masdar Institute Students To Work In India’s Varanasi Districton Community-based Energy/Water Projects
Dr Scott Kennedy, Associate Dean for Research, Masdar Institute, and students of the Energy and Poverty Solutions Coursewill be in Varanasi from 24-30 March as part of a field trip to address important energy and development challenges for this region.
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ADEC Signs MoU With Shamsa Bint Suhail Award For Creative Women
The MoU recognizes creative Emirati women in the education, public service and literary fields as well as creative special need females in all fields.
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Records Double Digit Passenger Growth of 24.5% in February
This growth is due to the new destinations for Etihad including the five weekly service to Shanghai in China, and the operation of new airlines including Safi Airways of Afghanistan, which now operates four weekly flights to Kabul.
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School Health Program Focuses On Improving Health Wellbeing Of Students
The number of public schools reached 419 schools in Dubai and in emirates of Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain with a total number of 138,510 students of 64,309 boys and 74,201 girls.
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Abu Dhabi Art 2012 Will Be Held In November
Abu Dhabi Art 2012 will be held from 7-10 November at Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi.
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New Sofitel Debuts In Abu Dhabi
Sofitel Luxury Hotels continues its expansionn in the Middle East and is pleased to announce the opening of its first property in Abu Dhabi and the group’s second property in the United Arab Emirates.
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