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Tri Yas Returns To Yas Marina Circuit Tri Yas is returning to the iconic Yas Marina Circuit for a second year on Friday 13 April, 2012. In another first for the region, this year’s race is scheduled to take place at twilight.
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SEHA Launches Muhakat Initiative To Bolster Emiratization The Muhakat programme will see students from institutes shadowing and observing SEHA healthcare professionals discharging their duties. Institutions participating in the 1st Muhakat session included Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Corniche Hospital and Al Mafraq Hospital.
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EAD Organizes Capacity-Strengthening Workshop On GHG Inventory The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory project was launched by EAD in 2011 of last year with an aim to compile an integrated and detailed inventory database on greenhouse gas emissions for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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DED Releases Eight Key Indicators In 2011 The results of the development indicators in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi were constructed by the Studies Directorate, to reflect regional and global conditions, and underline the strength of Abu Dhabi’s economy in facing challenges and global threats, despite fears expressed by international institutio
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Abu Dhabi Authority For Tourism And Culture Concludes Promotional Tour Of India The promotional venture implemented in five phases was met with overwhelming reception by over 667 major Indian tour operating companies and the media.
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NBAD Lead Arranger Of USD 455 Million Club Term Loan Facility For Commercial Bank Of Qatar The National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC (NBAD), (the "Mandated Lead Arranger, Sole Coordinator and the Agent") successfully closed a US$ 455,000,000 Club Loan Facility for Commercial Bank of Qatar (the "Facility").
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TDIC Preserves Cultural Legacy Of Emirati Cuisine With ’SARAREED’ Cookbook Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) is continuing its mission of promoting and preserving local heritage with the publication of Sarareed - an Emirati cuisine cookbook.
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Etihad Airways Reports Profitability And EBIT Of US$137 Million In Record 2011 The results included earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and rentals (EBITDAR) of US$648 million, with a net profit of US$14 million. The record result exceeded the airline’s 2011 target, which was to break even.
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UAE Hosts G8 And Deauville Partners Meeting In Abu Dhabi The UAE held a meeting for G8 financial undersecretaries and Deauville partners in Abu Dhabi today, as per the directives of HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Foreign Minister of the UAE.
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4% Of Abu Dhabi Population Affected By Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Medical Symposium Dr. Mirza Ali Al Sayegh, President, Emirates Allergy and Respiratory Society said a new study on COPD is being conducted by the Society to cover the whole GCC region and its details would be announced soon.
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FANR Releases Radiation Safety Guide A new guidance document aimed at ensuring proper radiation protection in the UAE is ready for use by the licensees of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR).
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President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, In His Capacity As The Ruler Of Abu Dhabi, Has Issued A Law Establishing The Abu Dhabi Authority For Tourism And Culture The Authority’s objective is to preserve, protect and manage the cultural heritage of the Emirate, and promote tourism development in the emirate.
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Largest Abu Dhabi Ambassador Programme gets underway Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority kicked off its largest edition yet in its annual Abu Dhabi Ambassador Programme - which has now entered its fifth year.
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3 Luxury Brands To Showcase At Abu Dhabi Bride Show Three Luxury Brands will be showcasing at the bride show in Abu Dhabi. Man Age, Luxury Men’s Spa, Lily Pond Spa and La Maison de Reve boutique will present the uniquely designed luxury offers for men and woman as part of their health and wellness portfolio.
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Abu Dhabi unveils new utility bill for water and electricity From March, a new utility bill for water and electricity is to be rolled out across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi that will provide customers with more information, key to managing their consumption.
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Siemens Headquarters In Masdar City Chosen For Top Architectural Award "This is a thorough investigation of the design of large floorplate space in an extreme climate, with a well-explained proposition emerging. The ambition for a LEED Platinum rating means the project will be followed by many designers and clients with great interest."
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New ADIB HQ Awarded Green Building Certification The new ADIB HQ building has applied best practice design principles. It has concentrated on minimizing energy and water intake and waste output, maximizing recycling and environmental quality.
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Masdar City Chooses SoFi To Monitor Carbon In Buildings Masdar City has selected PE INTERNATIONAL’s SoFi system to monitor carbon embodied in buildings for its ambitious project to construct one of the world’s most sustainable cities, the two companies announced today.
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Launches The Region’s First Airport Mobile Website Abu Dhabi International Airport operated by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC); announced today the launch of its new mobile website, http://m.abudhabiairport.ae.
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GCC Mutual Fund Industry Survey 2011 Shashank Srivastava, Acting CEO of the Qatar Financial Centre Authority, said, "The QFCA is delighted to be a sponsor once again of this latest GCC Mutual Fund Industry Survey.
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ENEC Board Visits UAE Reference Plants in Republic of Korea The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s (ENEC) Board of Directors visited the Republic of Korea this week to receive an update on the construction of two nuclear reactors, Shin Kori 3 and 4, which are the reference plants for the UAE’s first nuclear energy plant.
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SEHA Wins European Award For Best Practices 2011 In The Gold Category The award selection process was based not on self-nomination but rather a recommendation process lead a group of specialists and managers appointed by the European Awards Committee, who consulted with embassies and public sector bodies to nominate suitable candidates
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Gulf Capital Secures AED500 Million Revolver Acquisition Facility From ADCB Gulf Capital and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) have signed a ground-breaking five-year revolving facility of AED 500 million to help finance Gulf Capital’s growing pipeline of investments across its various business units, Gulf Capital said in a press release.
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Stay Connected While Roaming Anywhere In The GCC For As Little As 90 Fils A Minute From du The best roaming deal in the GCC is still the best for du mobile customers. That’s because du customers have the choice of opting for either Passport or One World One Rate (GCC) offer.
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NBAD Inaugurates A Branch In Dubai Motor City The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, inaugurated TODAY a new branch in one of Dubai’s major residential areas.
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ADIB Finances JBF RAK LLC’s Expansion With AED 275 Million The financing will be used to expand JBF RAK production in Ras Al Khaimah including the purchase of new machinery and equipment and to optimize its debt profile by introducing Islamic term funding.
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Etihad Airways Opens First European Guest Contact Centre In Manchester Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, yesterday opened its Manchester guest contact centre with a reception for government officials and local business leaders.
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