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Etihad Airways And SNCF French Railways Sign ’High-Speed’ Commercial Agreement
Etihad Airways continues to build its presence in France with the signing of a new commercial agreement with French Railways (SNCF).
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TRA Launches The NGN Industry Forum Framework
The NGN Industry Forum will act as an awareness tool for the licensees regarding the importance of addressing the regulatory framework of the TRA when it comes to NGN deployment.
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UAE Signs Initial Agreement With Republic Of Kenya To Avoid Double Taxation On Income
"The UAE will be receiving a range of benefits as a result of the signed agreement. Such agreements are important as they allow Emirati investors to obtain tax reductions and exemptions on income and capital in both the public and private sectors.
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Etisalat Launches ’Summer Promotions’ For Travelers
Etisalat announced today its special ’Summer Promotions’ for the UAE’s Nationals and residents as they start to travel abroad for their holidays.
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Chengdu To Become Etihad Airways’ 69th Destination
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced it would commence services to Chengdu in southwest China from December 15, 2011 - subject to government approval.
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Abu Dhabi Gets Fitter With Corporate Games
Corporate Games, the largest multi-sports festival for businesses and organisations, will be held in Abu Dhabi between the 7th and the 10th of December 2011.
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Bawadi Mall Hosts Three International Circus Shows For Three Weeks In Summer From July 5 To 27
Bawadi Mall, the biggest mall in Al Ain, will host three international circus shows this summer from July 5 to 27. These ensembles will come from Romania, Hungary and Russia.
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Abu Dhabi International Airport wins Air Cargo Award of Excellence
Abu Dhabi Airports Company announced today that Abu Dhabi International Airport has been awarded the ’Air Cargo Award of Excellence’ by Air Cargo World Magazine.
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National Election Committee Signs MoU With Takatof
Under the agreement, Takatof will provide trained volunteers to the National Election Committee and the volunteers will be allocated various tasks associated with the voting process.
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Fourth Summer In Abu Dhabi Posts Record Opening Weekend
The Summer in Abu Dhabi festival at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), which opened last Thursday has posted record opening weekend attendance.
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Abu Dhabi Continues Upward Trajectory
"Increased destination competitiveness with average room rates falling 15% year-on-year for high quality product has contributed to our appeal," said Lawrence Franklin, Strategy & Policy Director, ADTA.
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Etihad Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary Of Operations In Kuwait
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), this week celebrates five years of operations to Kuwait.
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Al Ain Municipality, EIAST Sign MoU To Develop Value Added Services For Customers
"The MoU is in line with our commitment to supporting partnerships and strengthening synergies with various government bodies to achieve common objectives as per a specific timetable for following up proposed joint projects.
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Regional ICIEC Office To Be Established In UAE
The move mirrored adjustments implemented in the original agreement signed between both parties in 2007, which saw the establishment of a headquarters for the ICIEC regional office in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
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UNESCO Registers Al Ain
Abu Dhabi’s second city and heritage heartland of Al Ain in the emirate’s Eastern Region has become the first site in the United Arab Emirates to make it to UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
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Abu Dhabi Capital Management Announces Final Closing of Secondary Private Equity Fund Final Closing at USD 45 Million
Abu Dhabi Capital Management has announced the final closing of its first fund; the ADCM Secondary Private Equity Fund closed at USD 45 million, three months after its launch in March 2011.
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Research Paper Of ALHOSN University Professors Wins Outstanding Research Award At Costa Rica Conference
Prof. Abdul Rahim Sabouni, Vice Chancellor and CEO, ALHOSN University, said, "On behalf of the university, I congratulate Dr. Somkiat and Dr. Candy on winning this prestigious award, which contributes to ALHOSN University’s stature at the international level.
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Australian Adventure Awaits Emirati Students
Thirty Emirati students have set sail for Bendigo in Victoria as part of a ’Summer Abroad Programme’ that will see them enjoy the very best of Australian culture and its unique lifestyle.
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du Repays AED 3 Billion Loan Facility
The loan, due for repayment on 30 June 2011, has been repaid to the syndicate of 16 banks, using a combination of existing financing facilities and cash.
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Torresol Energy Wins ’Commercialized Technology Innovation Of The Year’ CSP Award
Torresol Energy, a joint venture between Masdar – Abu Dhabi’s leading future energy company – and SENER, the leading Spanish engineering and technology group, received the ‘Commercialized Technology Innovation of the Year’ CSP Today US award.
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ADU Offers 29 Undergraduate And Postgraduate Programs, Including New Programs In Health Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering and Special Education
Currently, Abu Dhabi University offers 20 undergraduate programs, and 9 postgraduate programs. Eight programs were accredited and launched in the last year.
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National Centre For Meteorology Warns Against Reduced Visibility, Rough Sea
Visibility has been largely reduced in the Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Western areas thanks to a thick blanket of fog and dust funneled to the country from Southern Iraq, according to the National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) NCMS.
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Etihad Rail Awards Contract For Railway Sleepers
Etihad Rail - the master developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network - announced today a contract award to PCM Strescon Overseas Ventures Limited (PCM Strescon) for the provision of railway sleepers.
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SCAD Releases Bulletin On Hotel Industry In Emirate Of Abu Dhabi For 2009/2010
Abu Dhabi issued its bulletin on hotel establishments in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi for the period 2009/2010, which includes the latest economic indicators related to the hotels and tourism sector in all regions of the emirate during the past two years.
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Insurance Premiums Up To AED 22 Billion In 2010
The total volume of underwitten insurance premiums in the UAE reached AED 22 billion in 2010, a 10 percent increase when compared with 2090, while the total invested funds in the scetor rose to AED 27.6 billion, according to a report by the Insurance Authority.
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Municipality Of Abu Dhabi City Destroys 5 Tons Of Foodstuffs Not Conforming To Specifications
The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City has destroyed more than 5 tons of foodstuffs falling short of specifications ’&’ health standards applicable in the UAE. The action has been taken as part of the Municipality’s endeavours to curb commercial swindling and practicing of unlicensed activities.
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Kalima Translates Nadine Gordimer’s "The Pickup" Into Arabic
Kalima, the translation project of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage, published the Arabic translation of award-winning Nadine Gordimer’s "The Pickup." The South African writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991, deals with the issues of immigration and identity.
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