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TDIC Showcases Its Projects At 2012 Volvo Ocean Race
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) is participating in this year’s Volvo Ocean Race; this is the first time that the Middle East has formed part of the race route in the event’s 37-year history and the Abu Dhabi leg is organised by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA).
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WFES 2012 To Support Integration Of Solar Power In MENA Energy Mix
That is the message that solar power innovators and analysts are taking to the World Future Energy Summit 2012, hosted by Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multi-faceted renewable energy company, from January 16-19.
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Corniche Destination Village is open
The purpose-built Volvo Ocean Race ’Destination Village’ on the Corniche breakwater is the focal point for a wealth of on and off water activities, entertainment, concerts, rides, sailing schools, games and competitions, as well as Volvo Ocean Race action.
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UAE’s Next Generation Learn From The World’s Greatest Tennis Legends
The Mubadala World Tennis Championship has given the UAE’s most talented youngsters the chance to learn from the World’s top tennis players. Winners from the five age groups of the Mubadala Community Cup took part in exclusive clinics with the stars of this year’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship
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Planetsolar Sails Into Middle East For WFES 2012
Departed on 27 September 2010 from Monaco’s harbour for a journey around the world from the East to the West and after having crossed the Indian ocean, the MS Tûrannor PlanetSolar will celebrate Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Doha.
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du Launches 0529 As New Prefix Code Number In The First Quarter Of 2012
du will launch a new mobile prefix (052) with the digital hierarchy (9), during the first quarter of 2012. The new prefix code number (052) was granted by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).
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The Chairman Of UAE Central Bank Awarded An Honorary Degree In Doctorate Of Laws From The University Of Bath
University of Bath has a tradition of awarding degrees to Honorary Graduates every year along with the it’s outgoing academic graduates batch.
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Mubadala Tennis Tournament Sees A New Star - Rado D-Star
This year the Mubadala tournament will see six of the ten greatest exponents in the world of men’s tennis competing against each other. Swiss watchmaker Rado is the official timekeeper and will feature the Rado D-Star.
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Abu Dhabi Government Concludes Agreements For The Purchase And Transfer Of Key Property Assets
The Abu Dhabi government has today concluded a number of agreements with Aldar Properties PJSC for the purchase and transfer of strategic assets in Al Raha Beach and the Central Market development.
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Aldar Announces Property Agreements With Government Of Abu Dhabi
Aldar Properties PJSC today announced unit sales, asset transfers and reimbursements with the Government of Abu Dhabi, for a total consideration of AED 16.8 billion.
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Khalifa University’s Distinguished Speakers Series Invites World Expert On Climate Change
Schellnhuber will argue that the world seems locked onto a precariously unsustainable path, epitomized by climate change, biodiversity loss, soil degradation, resource depletion, chaotic urbanization and financial crises. He will present a way to address these dangers.
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UAE Ministry Of Foreign Trade To Back Inaugural ’Made In Korea’ Expo
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade (MoFT) will lend its full support for the ’Made in Korea’ (MIK) exhibition slated to run from May 21 to 23, 2012, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Registers 16% Increase In Passenger Traffic During November
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) today announced Abu Dhabi International Airport’s traffic figures for the month of November - the fifth consecutive month that the airport has welcomed over one million passengers.
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du Adds Big Savings On Its Blackberry® Offer
Now du offers even more reasons to enjoy the iconic BlackBerry® smartphone. For just AED 55 a month customers can enjoy the Unlimited national BlackBerry® service from du for the first 6 months and AED 130 thereafter.
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ZU Student Designs Mubadala World Tennis Championship Trophy
The winner of the LASVIT Trophy Design Competition for this year’s Mubadala World Tennis Championship has been announced as Alya al-Zaabi, a local student from the Art and Design department at Zayed University.
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New Year Holiday For Federal Government Announced
The circular, which based on law no 11 of 2008 on government human resources, said work will resume on Monday, 2nd of January 2012.
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Noor Takaful Named Best Takaful Operator In The GCC
Noor Takaful, the Islamic insurance arm of Noor Investment Group was named Best Takaful Operator in the GCC region, at the CPI Islamic Business and Finance Awards, held recently in Dubai.
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IATA Awards Abu Dhabi International Airport For Fast Travel
Fast Travel is a new program initiated by IATA geared at reducing airline costs and enhancing passenger experiences by offering a range of self-service options throughout the travel journey.
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Five Masdar Institute Students Gain Valuable Insights At Festival Of Thinkers 2011 Conference
The interactions with the global thought leaders allowed the Masdar Institute student representatives to hone their constructive thinking capability for meeting the challenges of the global energy sector with fresh and innovative approaches.
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Abu Dhabi To Host International Conference On Women’s Sports
Abu Dhabi will host an international conference on women’s sports between 1-2 February 2012 under the patronage of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of General Women’s Union and of the Family Development Foundation.
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Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Celebrates New Year With A Bang
To mark the end of 2011, the new Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi presents an array of party packages guaranteed to provide guests with a memorable New Year’s Eve experience.
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Masdar Institute Praised For Molding New Generation Of Specialists In Sustainable Energy And Advanced Technologies
Speaking on the Abu Dhabi Government’s initiative to implementan integrated system for education development,Dr. Al Shamsi said it would increase technology education by 40% and create graduates capable of contributing to innovation in renewable energy.
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Masdar Institute Organizes Seminar On Global Sustainability Megatrends And Future Technologies
Addressed by Dr. Thomas Mestl,Project Managerat Det Norske Veritas’ (DNV) Research and Innovation Unit, the workshopat the Masdar Institute’s futuristic Knowledge Centre was attended bymore than20 members ofthe faculty, students and post-doctoral researchers.
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DED Releases 4th Quarter National Family Conditions Observatory Index
The results indicate that the largest percentage of loans are spent on education of children and private tutoring, in addition to car financing.
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Manazel Crowns Its AED1.072B "Capital Mall" And Gears Up For Opening Ceremony In 2012
Capital Mall will consist of 3 stories spanning 60,158sqm of commercial retail spaces to house 278 top brand fashion, electronics, jewelry, accessory, and service retail stores, in addition to entertainment outlets which include a diverse selection of restaurants and cafes.
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ADTA plans its biggest overseas promotion campaign yet
ADTA will next year stage it largest ever promotions programme with some 16 exhibitions and eight road shows across 18 countries slated.
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GCAS is awarded the Gold ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS full membership
The Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies (GCAS), the training arm of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), received the gold TRAINAIR PLUS full membership by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) at an official ceremony held in Montreal, Canada.
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World Renowned Leadership Expert Robin Sharma To Visit Abu Dhabi
Robin Sharma, the leadership expert who has worked with over 5 million employees in 62 countries and author of the bestselling book "The Monk who sold his Ferrari", will be hosting a half day seminar for the UAE’s most engaged and proactive leaders at the Emirates Palace on 22nd February 2012.
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Mubadala GE Capital Celebrates First Leadership Program Graduation0
The program offered by Mubadala GE Capital, in partnership with GE, includes training courses in Financial Management, Information Management, Commercial Leadership, Human Resources and investment Risk Management.
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Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi Continued Its Driving Safety Event In A Prominent School In Abu Dhabi And In Al Ain Mall
Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi conducted a three day programme at the Glenelg School and wound it down at Al Ain Mall this week. This was part of a driver safety awareness programme being rolled out in schools and public malls.
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Etihad Airways Signs Revolutionary Billion Dollar Technology Deal With Sabre Airline Solutions
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, today announced a deal valued at more than a billion US dollars with aviation computer technology provider Sabre Airline Solutions.
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Masdar Institute Student Receives Prestigious Borealis Student Innovation Award
RanaQudaih,aMasdar Institute alumni majored in Mechanical Engineering, will be presentingher thesis in front of an august audience during the Borealis Innovation Day event in January 2012 at Linz, Austria.
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Etisalat Notifies Customers Of January 1 Cut-Off Deadline For Fake Mobile Devices
In continuing support of the TRA’s directive on use of fake mobile devices (Directive Number 7 for 2011), Etisalat will begin on 1 January 2012 the process of stopping functionality of fake illegal handsets.
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Luxurious Apartment In Abu Dhabi Worth Over AED 1 Million For Mashreq Customers
Mashreq’s latest appealing promotion is part of the bank’s long-term plans to extend rewarding promotions to its customers specifically in Abu Dhabi and offer innovative and convenient comprehensive banking experience
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i1 Supercar Series Unveils Driver Line-Up For Inaugural Season
Machdar Motorsports today officially launched the much anticipated i1 Supercar Series at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi by unveiling an impressive list of drivers who will participate in the series.
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Abu Dhabi Streetkings Crowned In Inaugural Street Soccer Tournament
Four Abu Dhabi street soccer teams have been crowned the winners of the inaugural Streetkings tournament which took place at the UAE’s capital’s home of football, the Dome@Rawdhat.
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Masdar Institute Hosts Seminar on ’Finding Answers through Social Networks’
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, announced it organized a seminar to highlight the challenges in sifting accurate information from social networking platforms.
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Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council holds First Consumer Product Safety Forum
The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council held the First Consumer Product Safety Forum at the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company and DFS Abu Dhabi complete largest ever transaction of over USD $370,000
Abu Dhabi Airports Company and DFS Abu Dhabi have announced the completion of their largest ever transaction of USD 372,482 equivalent to AED M 1,370,733 on Wednesday 14th December, 2011.
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Etihad Airways Becomes Biggest Single Shareholder In Airberlin
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has agreed to increase its stake in airberlin, Europe’s sixth largest airline, to 29.21 per cent, becoming airberlin’s largest single shareholder.
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