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Khalifa issues federal anti-tobacco law
President H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued federal law no 15 of 2009 banning import of tobacco and its by-products into the country unless specific standard requirements accredited in the UAE are met.
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Abu Dhabi’s Young Tourism Industry Maturing, Says Sultan bin Tahnoon. Resilience Hallmarking Destination’s Performance, Says Al Muhairi
Sheikh Sultan said a signature achievement of 2009 was the heightened co-operation in destination building by all in the industry.
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Abu Dhabi To Host The First ’Global Logistics Forum 2010’
"Despite the economic downturn, the region is still experiencing a strong demand for logistics services and infrastructure and has outpaced the global logistics market.
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BID Sponsors Leading UAE Youth Football Stars Amer Abdel-Rahman And Diab Awanah
Baniyas Investment and Development Company (BID) has announced its sponsorship of top soccer players Amer Abdel-Rahman and Diab Awanah, both part of the UAE national youth squad and the Baniyas Football Team.
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National Investment Research Challenge will be held next month
CFA Emirates, has announced to launch the National Investment Research Challenge next month to create awareness amongst business students about investment markets working. All universities and business schools have been invited to compete.
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UAEU Global Healthcare Conference tackles spread of International Pandemics
United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) today drew on global health experts to discuss the spread of international Pandemics.
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ALHOSN University Supports Abilities Development Centre For Handicapped’s 1st Handicapped Sportsfest
"It’s very important to make disabled persons feel that they are part of society and that they can engage in common activities.
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Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Takes ’Golden Tourism Award’ Madrid Presentation To Coincide With Destination’s First FITUR Outing
The Falcon Hospital, which last year increased its visitor turnout by 68% on 2008, is looking to triple its visitor attendance in 2010 and believes Spanish guests will feature among them.
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Arrival Of White Lions At The Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort Signals An Urgent Call To Protect The African Lion From Extinction
The White lions at AWPR are not albino; their unique hair and skin pigmentation is caused by the presence of a recessive gene known as chinchilla or color inhibitor.
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Finnish Minister Of Economic Affairs Confirms World Future Energy Summit Attendance
Mr. Marco Steinberg, Director of Strategic Design at the Finnish Innovation Fund, will also be participating in Summit as well as Finnish energy company, METSO.
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Abu Dhabi’s World Future Energy Summit Gains Support of Global Business Community
The World Future Energy Summit has rapidly become one of the globe’s foremost meetings in the world of renewable energy.
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Abu Dhabi Media Company Maps New Growth Areas With Comprehensive Cross-Media Strategy
"The brand expansion of Zahrat Al Khaleej, to online and TV formats reflects, and further develops, our overall multi-platform media strategy.
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Abu Dhabi Classics Continues Its Thrilling Musical Night In January
The year long musical program, Abu Dhabi Classics, organised by Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) will continue in January with more extraordinary consorts.
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ADACH Publishes Book On Poetry Encyclopaedia By Anonymous Fifth-Hijri-Century Author
The book divides Arabic poetry according to the old tradition of categorisations into authors and themes, among other divisions.
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Entries For Fourth Annual MEIFF Sought
The Middle East International Film Festival, Abu Dhabi today announced the dates for fourth edition of the Festival which will be held in October 14 - 23, 2010, in Abu Dhabi.
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Glazing Completed On Capital Gate
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has revealed that glazing work on the iconic Capital Gate Tower, currently under construction next to Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, is practically complete.
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Ekotribe Introduces SOLIO Universal Solar Chargers In The Middle East
Ekotribe today announced the launch of the next generation handheld solar chargers for mobile phones and iPods. The SOLIO solar chargers use the energy from the sun to keep virtually all electronics topped off with free solar power anywhere.
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Tourism Authority Sets Energy, Water And Waste Savings Targets Sector-Wide Reductions To Be In Effect By 2010 End
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) is spearheading a major campaign to deliver substantial, sector-wide energy, water and waste reduction by the end of 2010.
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China Marks Its Presence At World Future Energy Summit In Abu Dhabi
Dr. Zhengrong Shi, Suntech’s Chairman and CEO, will take part in a discussion on International Policy and Climate Change Action Plans during the summit in Abu Dhabi in January.
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Major Event Hotel Rate Caps In Abu Dhabi ’Unlikely’ In 2010 Says Tourism Authority Better Supply/Demand Balance Producing Competitive Environment
Hotel room rate caps during major events in Abu Dhabi are unlikely in 2010, according to the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), which manages the emirate’s tourism industry.
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Hili Fun City To Re-Open On The First Day Of Eid Al Adha
"Our long term vision for Hili Fun City is to see it return to its glory days, when it was a must-see attraction for visitors and the local community alike.
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Etihad Appoints Vice President Corporate Communications
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Mr Hareb Al Muhairy to the position of vice president, corporate communications.
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Rafael Nadal Wins Abu Dhabi Championship
Rafael Nadal won the Abu Dhabi Championships with a 7-6 7-5 victory over Sweden’s Robin Soderling
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Rihanna thrills Abu Dhabi at spectacular New Year’s Eve concert
Global superstar Rihanna brought in the new decade in front of over 10,000 fans with a stunning two hour long performance on the lawns of Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Palace followed by a spectacular firework display.
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Minister of Culture opens ’Shifting Sands of Creativity’ at Zayed University in Dubai
H.E. Abdul Rahman Al Owais, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development opened the art exhibition organized by the students of Department of Art ’&’ Design, College of Arts ’&’ Sciences at Zayed University, Dubai campus, titled "Shifting Sands of creativity". The exhibition was attended by
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