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Abu Dhabi TV Network Launches a New Family Package Abu Dhabi TV Network announced today the launch of a new value Family Package, offering viewers HD channels from MBC and FOX in addition to Abu Dhabi Sport 7 and 8. The new package gives viewers access to HD content featuring sports, movies, series, documentaries and news.
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Abu Dhabi’s Glamour To Come Together In The 20th Edition Of The International Jewellery And Watch Show The International Jewellery and Watch Show (JWS) 2012, today announced the commencement of its 20th edition from May 1-5, 2012.
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Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Construction Village Wins MEED’s UAE National Award Tourism Development & Investment Company has been awarded the MEED’s UAE National award for its Saadiyat Construction Village, the master developer of tourism, cultural and residential projects in Abu Dhabi.
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Sultan Bin Zayed Centre For Culture And Media To Present Gulf Film Festival In Abu Dhabi The Sultan Bin Zayed Centre for Culture and Media will host the Gulf Film Festival in Abu Dhabi for the first time, from April 12 to 14, 2012, at the Abu Dhabi Theatre on the corniche.
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Mubadala To Invest $2 Billion In Eike Batista’s EBX Group As Part Of Strategic Partnership Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala), the Abu Dhabi-based strategic investment and development company, and Mr. Eike Batista, the founder of EBX Group ("EBX") of Brazil, today announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement.
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Shaolin Monks Thrill Abu Dhabi Festival With Gravity-Defying Blend Of Martial Arts And Contemporary Dance Abu Dhabi Festival presented Sutra - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui / Antony Gormley / Szymon Brzóska with Monks from the Shaolin Temple, a stunning blend of Kung Fu, Tai Chi and contemporary dance, to sold-out crowd at the Emirates Palace last night.
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Sorouh completes first phase of one of the highest ever construction lifts in the world Sorouh has completed the first stage of lifting a "penthouse bridge" to top its 65-storey Gate Towers in Abu Dhabi - one of the highest construction lifts of its kind in the world.
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Lemongrass Thai Restaurant Opens First Abu Dhabi Branch in Mushrif Mall Lemongrass is a leading restaurant that offers traditional Thai food in the UAE. The opening of its first branch in Abu Dhabi follows the impressive success of the restaurant’s Dubai branches.
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AED 190 Million Contract Awarded To Ali & Sons To Build Capital House A New Residential Tower In ADNEC’s Capital Centre Development In Abu Dhabi SinoGulf Real Estate Investments and EastGate Capital Group announced today that they have awarded the main construction contract, for their residential tower, within the ADNEC’s Capital Centre Master Plan to Ali & Sons Contracting Co LLC.
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Abu Dhabi Ship Building Expands Facilities For Maintenance, Repairs And Overhauling (MRO) Services Each year Abu Dhabi Ship Building handles approximately 300 repair and upgrade projects for vessels like tugs, barges, landing craft, dredgers, work boats, crew boats, diving vessels, supply and safety vessels and anchor handling tug boats.
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ADMA-OPCO Is Titanium Sponsor Of The 6th Biannual SPE Middle East Health, Safety, Security, And Environment Conference And Exhibition The Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) the leading oil and gas producer in the region, is marking its 6th consecutive participation in SPE Middle East Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Conference and Exhibition (MEHSSE) as a Titanium Sponsor.
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Dubai Chamber Seminar Focuses On Consumer Protection Against Counterfeiting In order to spread awareness about consumer rights and duties amongst the business community, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in association with the Brand Owners’ Protection Group (BPG), organised a seminar entitled ’Consumer Protection Against Counterfeiting’ on Tuesday at its premises
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UAE Signs Conventions With The Republic Of Montenegro To Avoid Double Taxation On Income And To Protect And Promote Investments Between Both Countries In line with efforts to strengthen partnerships between the UAE and the Republic of Montenegro to promote investments between both countries and to provide protection from all non-commercial risks; the Ministry of Finance (MoF) today signed two agreements.
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Zayed University To Establish An Outstanding Institute Of Arabic Language Dr. Sulaiman Al Jassim, Vice President of Zayed University, said that the Council discussed many academic and scientific programs and initiatives, and agreed on granting the Bachelor degree to the female graduates of the second semester of the academic year 2010/2011
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ADSIC Organizes Workshop On ’Using Satellite Imagery In Geospatial Information Systems’ The Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre (ADSIC) organized recently a technical workshop entitled ’Using Satellite Imagery in Geospatial Data Systems’ which was well-attended by representatives of the Abu Dhabi Spatial Data Infrastructure Program (AD-SDI) member entities and industry experts.
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Olympians’ Exhibition Opens At ADNEC ’Olympians’ is organised by the British Council, in collaboration with the National Olympic Committee and the National Paralympic Committee, and in partnership with British Embassy, UK Trade & Investment, Emirates Foundation and BBC Arabia.
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MCI Fortifies Presences And Expands Service Offering In Abu Dhabi MCI the global Association Management, Communications and event Agency has expanded its operations in Abu Dhabi. The Agency has had a presence in the market for the last four years; however, from 2012 they have decided to grow their office and presence in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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Golfing Under The Stars At Abu Dhabi Golf Club Abu Dhabi Golf Club’s night golf kicks into action this week giving players the chance to enjoy one of the region’s most stunning courses under lights.
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Abu Dhabi Festival Participates In ’The Met In HD’ Series With Screening Of Wagner’s Complete ’Ring Cycle’ Opera lovers will gather at Vox Cinema in Abu Dhabi tomorrow (Tuesday) for the first of a four-part screening of Richard Wagner’s epic opera ’Der Ring Des Nibelungen’, known as the ’Ring Cycle’.
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NASA To Train UAE Students Next Week Thirty five UAE’s students from different high schools are joining, next week for the first time, an intensive training program in Aerospace Engineering at Houston School, Lead Aerospace Engineer at NASA - Johnson Space Center in the United States.
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Saadiyat Construction Village Receives UAE National Award Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of tourism, cultural and residential projects in Abu Dhabi, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the MEED’s UAE National award for its Saadiyat Construction Village.
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ADFS Receives Award For Business Reporting Abu Dhabi Financial Services (ADFS) has been awarded for its leading role in implementing a system to increase transparency.
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Jumeirah At Etihad Towers Sees Rise In Conference Centre Demand Jumeirah at Etihad Towers, a member of the luxury hotel group Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts, announced today March 26, 2012, in Abu Dhabi that demand and advanced bookings for its Conference Centre facilities and event banqueting services are increasing.
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Etihad Airways Partners With Abercrombie & Kent To Offer Guests Luxurious Getaways Etihad Airways, voted the World’s Leading Airline at the World Travel Awards (WTA), and Abercrombie & Kent, named World’s Leading Luxury Tour Operator also at the WTA, have forged a new strategic partnership to offer guests luxury travel experiences in 50 destinations around the world.
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NBAD Reduces Water Consumption 43% The National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the Number One Bank in the UAE, has reduced water consumption by 43% in 2011 in all its branches and buildings in the UAE, and has achieved one of its fundamental 2011 sustainability commitments
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Rising Star Of Jazz Ibrahim Maalouf Takes Abu Dhabi Festival By Storm The French Alliance. Part of the Abu Dhabi festival program, was honored to present the Virtuoso trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf on the stage of the Abu Dhabi Theatre last night (Friday) taking the audience on an incredible musical journey.
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Abu Dhabi Maintains Hotel Guest & Guest Nights Growth In February Abu Dhabi recorded a five percent growth in the number of guests staying in its hotels and hotel apartments and also guest nights during February this year, compared to the same month last year.
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Mutahida Brings Latest Flight Experiences To Abu Dhabi For the first time in the UAE, Mutihada Simulators invites residents, tourists and aviation enthusiasts alike to step into the shoes of a jumbo jet pilot and take the controls of a life-size Boeing 747-400 cockpit.
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Etihad Airways Offers 20 Per Cent Off Early Summer Air Fares Etihad Airways has revived its popular "Up, Up and Away" sales promotion, offering Coral Economy Class at special pre-summer fares of 20 per cent off.
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’Avenue At Etihad Towers,’ The New Retail Boutique At Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi To Feature High-End Outlets Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, the luxury development by Sheikh Suroor Projects Department (SSPD) in the heart of the UAE’s capital city, announced that preparations are ongoing for the launch of its new retail boutique, ’Avenue at Etihad Towers’ in the coming months.
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First Gulf Bank Signs USD 350 Million Financing Deal with Indonesia’s Leading Coking Coal Producers - Asmin Koalindo Tuhup This deal is one of the largest bilateral Pre-Export Financing Facility that FGB’s International Division has signed and follows a series of meetings, site visits and due diligence carried out between the two parties. It was signed in Jakarta between AKT and FGB Singapore Branch.
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Desert Challenge Goes Green Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge slated from March 30 to April 6 has signed a deal to offset any environmental damage from the event.
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Naseer Shamma With Global Music Ensemble Collaborate To Perform World Premiere Concert In an Abu Dhabi Festival Commission and World Premiere, the acclaimed Iraqi oud virtuoso Naseer Shamma was joined by renowned musicians from Italy, Spain, Greece, Colombia and Puerto Rico for a spectacular musical journey at the Emirates Palace Auditorium last night.
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"Shop & Win" Promotion Generates Higher Footfall At Bawadi Mall In Al Ain Bawadi Mall, the largest shopping mall in Al Ain city, has launched its fourth "Shop & Win" promotion in which shoppers who spend AED 200 enter a daily raffle draw to win Bawadi Mall vouchers which can be redeemed at any of the 360 outlets in the mall.
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Commuter ’Gate’ Seven Tides, the Dubai real estate developer and hospitality consultancy, is reporting 99 per cent occupancy for its flagship Ibn Battuta Gate apartment building, which is managed by leading Dubai-based property management company Asteco.
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Etihad Airways Brings Table-Topping Club Captains Together Etihad Airways, lead sponsor of Manchester City Football Club and Harlequins Rugby Club, has brought the two "table-topping" club captains together to share thoughts and ideas as they head towards the climax of the 2011/12 season.
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Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan inaugurates 4th Al Hilal Auto Festival in Abu Dhabi Al Hilal Bank, a progressive Islamic bank, has yesterday (Thursday, March 22, 2012) launched the fourth edition of its highly-anticipated Annual Auto Festival.
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Abu Dhabi International Book Fair launches a book drive As part of its commitment to give back to the underprivileged sector of the society who love reading, the 22nd annual Abu Dhabi International Book Fair [ADIBF] 2012 has launched a Book Drive. This first-of-its-kind ADIBF initiative aims to collect books
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Social, health and economic impact of road accidents will come under focus in an international symposium the Emirates Traffic Safety Society will host here next April in partnership with International Road Federation Social, health and economic impact of road accidents will come under focus in an international symposium the Emirates Traffic Safety Society will host here next April in partnership with International Road Federation.
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Russell Peters UAE Return Sets New Records For Stand Up Comedy The FLASH & Live Nation organized shows are the fastest selling of any comedian, ever in the UAE
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