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Early Bird Ticket To Broaden Access To The Abu Dhabi Festival
Celebrating its ninth edition in 2012, the Abu Dhabi Festival is offering an ’Early Bird’ discount on tickets purchased before the 31st January 2012. The offer will enable Festival-goers to avail of a 25% discount on tickets across the entire programme.
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NBAD Appoints Head Of M&A To Expand Advisory Activities
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in UAE, has appointed Michael Aissaoui as the Head of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) who will work in the Bank’s Investment Banking Group (IBG) to expand NBAD’s M&A advisory activities.
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UAE Students Present Award Winning Projects At Exxonmobil Energy Outlook Forum
A number of students from Al Salam school for girls and Zayed University showcased their award-winning projects during their participation at ExxonMobil’s Energy Outlook Forum that was held as part of the World Future Energy Summit 2012.
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Skycity Welcomes the First Set of Customers to Abu Dhabi Airport Free Zone Logistics Park
Skycity, the subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) responsible for developing and operating Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone, has started to welcome its first customers to Abu Dhabi Airport Logistics Parks first phase, which currently holds 100 warehouses.
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Register now for GIBTM 2012
Visitors can now register online for GIBTM - the Gulf Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition to be held 26-28 March at Abu National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
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Mashreq Announces 30 Lucky Abu Dhabi Winners
Mashreq’s one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions announced 30 lucky i-Pad winners as part of its recently launched Abu Dhabi campaign. Eligible customers entered the draw through spending over AED 250 in select stores at Abu Dhabi Marina Mall.
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SEHA Renews Role As Lead Congress Sponsor At Arab Health 2012
"SEHA is very pleased to partner with Arab Health once again to further its commitment of being recognized as a provider of world-class healthcare to Abu Dhabis residents.
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Leading Chemistry Professor With Advanced Research Portfolio Joins Nyu Abu Dhabi Faculty
Renowned chemistry aacademic Panče Naumov has joined New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) faculty as an Associate Professor of Chemistry.
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Abu Dhabi 2011 Report Unveiled By ADIB And Oxford Business Group
The report revealed that the UAE Islamic financial services sector represented 30% of the global Islamic banking industry in 2011 and due to the growing demand for Islamic financial services among different customer segments within the UAE.
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Abu Dhabi Gears Up For The 22nd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 28 March - 2 April 2012
The 22nd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair will open its door to international and local visitors from 28 March 2012.
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Al Bateen Executive Airport Reports Strong Increase in Traffic through 2011
Al Bateen Executive Airport, operated and managed by Abu Dhabi Airports Company reported a 11% increase in overall commercial aviation movements.
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Schneider Electric Wins Prestigious Zayed Future Energy Prize
Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management, was recognised last night at the Zayed Future Energy Prize (ZFEP 2012) in the category of ’Large Corporations’ for leading efforts in renewable energy and sustainability.
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Yas Marina Circuit Enter All-Emirati Team for First 12-Hour Race
The Gulf 12 Hours will feature race cars from around the world in the GT2, GT3, GT4, Porsche Cup and Prototype categories. The teams will compete in two 6-hour races, and will have just 40-minutes to work on their cars during the break between races.
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Hakkasan Offers Sumptuous Chinese New Year Menu To Celebrate The Year Of The Dragon
To celebrate the Chinese New Year, Hakkasan, the award winning Cantonese fine dining restaurant, is offering a special festive menu from January 22 - 28 at Hakkasan in Abu Dhabi.
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Record 600 Volunteers For Abu Dhabi Hsbc Golf Championship
A record number of volunteers are on board for this month’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, as organisers anticipate the tournament’s seventh showing - which runs January 26-29 at Abu Dhabi Golf Club - attracting the largest attendance figures to date.
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More Than 4,500 Students From The UAE Visit WFES
"Focusing on building the human capacity expertise in the UAE is at the core of what we do at Masdar; engaging the youth is our bid to ensure that students are inspired, at an early age, to pursue studies and careers in the mathematics and sciences.
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Khalifa Fund CEO Gives Students Strategic Insights
His Excellency Abdullah Saeed Al Darmaki, Acting CEO of Abu Dhabis Khalifa Fund, has provided London Business School Executive MBA (Dubai) students a special insight into how local government entities develop strategic initiatives.
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TDIC Announce The Complete Lease Of First Phase St. Regis Apartments And Launches Phase Two
Following the successful launch of phase one of The Residences at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi, today announced the launch of phase two.
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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Launches International Water Summit
Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces,has launched the International Water Summit to be held alongside the World Future Energy Summit in January 2013.
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Under The Patronage Of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University (HBMeU), the Annual Congress 2012 will be held from January 30 until February 1, 2012, at the University premises and also at Atlantis The Palm.
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Technology Transforming Potential Of Renewable Energy
Andrew Beebe, COO of Suntech, the world’s largest producer of solar panels, said that cost-competitive utility-scale renewable energy was already within reach.
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EAD Announces Completion Of 22 Solar Desalination Plants
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi announced today the completion of the construction of 22 solar desalination plants as part of the Agency project to construct 30 solar desalination plants in different locations across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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Sorouh signs contract for sale of three commercial floors at Sky Tower
The commercial handover in Sky Tower began in early March 2011 and approximately 80% of sold commercial units have been handed over.
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Two Masdar Institute Students to Join Sir Robert Swan’s International Antarctic Expedition 2012 Team
MasdarInstitute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced two of its students will becomeprivileged members of the International Antarctic Expedition (IAE) 2012 team.
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South Korea Prime Minister Visits Masdar Ahead Of Keynote Address At World Future Energy Summit
During the visit, Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik toured Masdar City and the campus of the Masdar Institute of Science and technology - the Middle East’s first home grown, graduate level research driven institute dedicated to renewable energy and clean technologies.
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UAE’s Holistic Approach To Developing Robust R&D Infrastructure Most Appropriate, Says Masdar Institute President
The UAE has fittinglyadopted a holistic and multidimensional approach through capital formation and market creation for the development of a robust R&D infrastructure to diversify the economy and move towards a knowledge-based society
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Masdar And ADNOC Take Carbon Capture, Usage & Storage Project Forward At EMIRATES STEEL’s Mussafah Facility
The two organisations have made sufficient progress on the commercial principles and have now commenced drafting Head of Terms (HoT) to govern future detailed delivery agreements.
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Inflight Connectivity Takes To The Skies With Etihad Airways
The aircraft - three Airbus A330-300 and one Airbus A320 aircraft - are equipped with inflight passenger connectivity services. Another connectivity-enabled Airbus A320 will be delivered in March 2012.
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Masdar To Bring WFES Experience To Asia Future Energy Forum In Singapore
With its exemplary track record in hosting global platforms such as the World Future Energy Summit, Masdar will support and participate in AFEF to drive debate, promote knowledge sharing and strengthen collaborations.
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Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces Winners
His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today presented the prestigious 2012 Zayed Future Energy Prize to 3 winners and 2 runners up at the awards ceremony held in Emirates Palace.
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Al Bateen Executive Airport announces Falcon Aviation Services as the Gold Sponsors for Abu Dhabi Air Expo
Al Bateen Executive Airport, the dedicated business aviation airport of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), announced today that Falcon Aviation services will be the Gold Sponsor for the first general aviation exhibition in the Middle East, Abu Dhabi Air Expo from 6th-8th March 2012.
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Investment In Innovation And Education The Key To Growth, Say Renewables Business Leaders
Speaking at the plenary session Business Leaders in Renewable Energy - Insights from the Executive Suite, nine senior figures from the energy sector agreed that 2012 was likely to be a challenging year - but that those challenges could be overcome by a commitment to strategic investment.
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IATA Establishes A Training Partnership With Etihad Airways
The partnership will also aim at upgrading the leadership competencies of various industry resources by introducing the IATA-Harvard Leadership & Management training program in collaboration with Harvard Business School Publishing.
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Scotland And Masdar Agree Framework To Develop Comprehensive Renewable Energy Plan
The agreement includes Masdar, the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and Scottish Enterprise, and follows discussions between the First Minister and Dr Al Jaber during his visit to the United Arab Emirates in November last year.
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Etihad Airways Commences Flights To Tripoli
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, operated its maiden flight from Abu Dhabi to Tripoli on Tuesday, the airline’s first new destination of 2012.
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GCC Economic Developments & Outlook 2012
Global growth slowed in 2011 affected by higher oil prices, earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and fiscal issues in developed economies.
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Celebrates Arrival Of Airberlin’s Inaugural Flight
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), in cooperation with Etihad Airways, welcomed this morning the first airberlin flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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Masdar Capital Announces Plans to Form New Renewable Energy Project Platform with Development Bank of Japan
Today, Masdar Capital, the private equity arm of Abu Dhabi based renewable energy company Masdar, announced plans to form a renewable energy project platform, in partnership with Development Bank of Japan Inc. ("DBJ").
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UN Secretary-General Calls For Action To Achieve Sustainable Energy for All By 2030
Globally, one person in five lacks access to modern electricity and twice that number, three billion people, rely on wood, coal, charcoal or animal waste for cooking and heating. In developed countries the problem is a substantial waste of energy.
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Abu Dhabi Festival Announces Stellar Line-Up Of International Talent For 2012
Celebrating its ninth edition in 2012, the Abu Dhabi Festival has confirmed its place amongst the UAE’s cultural calendar highlights by announcing a stellar programme of world-leading artistic talent.
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