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Hot Rod Fuller Sets A New UAE Record
Hot Rod Fuller achieved a new UAE record at the Yas Drag Racing Festival on Friday March 4, hitting a terminal speed of 507.81 km/h in front of a 4,000-strong crowd.
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Masdar Institute Selected As The Regional Representative For EU-GCC Clean Energy Network
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology has been selected as the lead research institution to represent the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the European Union-GCC Clean Energy Network.
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ADNEC’s Excel London Adds To City’s Added Competitiveness
ExCeL has contracted AED1.64 billion (GBP300 million) in economic benefits for London, 1,000 new jobs have been created with an additional 2,200 expected to be created by next year, says ADNEC.
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Its 5th Year Winners
The announcement of winners came after discussions at large between the Award’s Higher Committee and Advisory Council of the results submitted by the judging panels across the Award’s nine Categories.
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Abu Dhabi Foreign Trade Reaches AED 109.176 Billion In 2010
Statistics of the annual foreign trade volumes revealed the growing role of airports, where imports through airports stood at 19.4 per cent, marine ports at 57.4 per cent and land ports at 23.2 per cent.
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Partnership to include establishment of RCA Representative Office in Al Hilal’s ’Mall Branch,’ Project planning & holding of joint activities
Under the terms of the agreement, Al Hilal Bank will establish and manage a Representative Office for RCA at the bank’s ’Mall Branch.’
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Etihad Appoints New Country Manager In Iran
The airline started operations to the Persian capital Tehran in January 2007. Etihad operates an Airbus A320 aircraft on the Abu Dhabi-Tehran route, configured to carry 140 passengers.
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Abu Dhabi University Capitalises On Student Success With Microsoft Live@Edu
The event highlighted the many advantages of the new Microsoft Live@edu program and its role as a contributor to students’ academic success and future achievements.
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Abu Dhabi Gets Off To Flying New Year’s Start With 5% Rise In Hotel Guests Guest Nights Soar 22%; Occupancy Up 9%
Abu Dhabi got off to a great 2011 start in hotel performance with the number of guests checking into its 115 hotels and hotel apartments rising 5% in January this year, compared to the same month last year, to stand at 153,874.
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TheGreenEcostore.Com To Launch Preserve Products At Taste Of Dubai
TheGreenEcostore.com will be displaying a range of Preserve recycled plastic products for the kitchen at the Taste of Dubai, which is taking place in Dubai Media City from 3-5 March, 2011.
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Major Enhancements For 2011 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
This development is in line with the organisers’ long-standing commitment to make the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge more accessible to the public by allowing spectators to get closer to the action.
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Khalifa Fund For Enterprise Development Signs Mou With ADIB To Deploy Financing For SMES
The agreement was signed by Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Deputy CEO of Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, and Mr. Tirad Mahmoud, CEO of ADIB, at the signing ceremony took place at ADIB’s premises.
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Geekfest Now In Abu Dhabi
Middle East Gamers (MEGamers.com) will be showcasing two of the most anticipated games for the year at Geekfest Abu Dhabi: Crysis 2 and Need for Speed Shift 2.
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Abu Dhabi emerges as popular tourist destination in wake of Etihad’s direct flight service to Seoul
Tourist traffic to Abu Dhabi has started picking up steam nicely following the recent inauguration of Etihad Airways’ direct flight on Seoul-Abu Dhabi route.
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ADAC & Musanada Sign AED 3 Million Agreement
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Abu Dhabi General Services (Musanada) today announced the signing of a three-year contract worth AED 3 Million to host Musanada’s data centre at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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National Geographic Al Arabiya Magazine Kicks Off UAE Universities & Higher Colleges Of Technology Tour At Abu Dhabi Women’s College
Abu Dhabi Women’s College is the first stop on the tour that will showcase an exclusive National Geographic photo exhibition at almost 26 universities and institutes across the Emirates.
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Prime Minister Of Spain Visits Masdar City And Commends Abu Dhabi For Its Leadership In Accelerating Renewable Energy
Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, said: “I am most satisfied with the visit to Masdar, which I consider one of the main centres in the world for research and development in renewable energy.
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Abu Dhabi To Host Energy Cities Alliance AGM Calgory, Aberdeen And Perth Convention Bureaus To Get Fact-Finding Tour Of UAE Capital
ECA members together work to deliver an increased competitive edge for their destinations, particularly in the field of energy-related conferences.
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NYUAD and ADACH host ground-breaking professional theater performance by Theater Mitu as part of World Stage program
The company has a commitment to conducting field research to investigate and recreate an authentic adaptation of different performance art forms from around the world.
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Artaaj Announces ’Gold Class’ Tickets To ’Big Boys Toys’ Sold Out
"The countdown is on for ’Big Boys Toys 2011’, promising more fun, entertainment and excitement for everyone who comes to the event," said Biju Jayaraaj, CEO, Artaaj.
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Eton Institute Supports Reed Smith In Hosting A Charity Breakfast In Aid Of The Iraq Health Aid Organization
The breakfast has been organized specifically in aid of the IHAO’s Iraqi Women’s Empowerment Project aimed at educating and training Iraqi widows to enable them to return to the job market.
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Four Communications Launches Fourum Social Media News Release Product In Gulf
Four Communications, the full service communications consultancy, has launched itsFourum Social Media Release (SMR) platform in the Gulf, with an integrated Arabic language module.
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Groupon Launches In United Arab Emirates
"Groupon’s expansion to United Arab Emirates is another step in our development as a global Internet brand," said Rob Solomon, president and chief operating officer of Groupon.
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company releases the General Contractor Tender for the Midfield Terminal Building
These reviews resulted in a complete design, as well as a detailed and comprehensive tender package that provides for the timely and efficient execution of the project.
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Structural Works For Brighton College Abu Dhabi Completed
Hani Raydan, General Manager of Bloom Education, said: "Bloom Properties is committed to delivering on its promise of completing the project on schedule.
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ADIB’s AED 250M Syndicated Islamic Financing For ENPI
Commenting on the deal, Tirad Mahmoud, CEO of ADIB said: "We are pleased to deepen our relationship with ENPI and QFIB by providing this customized syndicated Islamic financing solution.
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U.S. Department Of Energy And Masdar Collaborate In Testing Cutting-Edge Solar PV Coating Technologies
Through bilateral relationships like this, we can help build a secure, prosperous and sustainable energy future for the citizens of our nations and the world.
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SVP Corporate Strategy & Special Projects Appointed
James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, said: "Juliana brings strong industry experience to Etihad, gained predominantly with market-leading companies in South America.
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Interiors UAE 2011 To Highlight Future Design Directions And Product Innovation
Interiors UAE 2011 promises an exciting showcase of design trendsetters and product innovations in the interior design industry on May 9 to 11, 2011 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
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Emiratis Set For Antarctic Expedition With Robert Swan
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is sending two UAE national members of staff to the Antarctic to take part in an expedition led by renowned polar explorer and environmentalist Robert Swan.
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Dubai Sailor Wins Abu Dhabi Regatta
Adil Khaled, who took second place, has been selected as the UAE member of the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Team in the Volvo Ocean race which starts later this year.
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