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HH Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Accepts Laureus For Host City Abu Dhabi
Chairman of the Laureus World Sports Academy and double Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses, who presented the Award with his fellow Academy members to His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, was full of praise for the emirate.
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NBA Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo Holds Youth Basketball Clinic In Abu Dhabi
Mutombo’s on-the-court honors include four NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards through a career that also saw him named to eight All-Star Game appearances, and a place on three All-NBA teams and six All-Defensive teams.
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DuPont Opens Platform For UAE Students To Promote Environmental Protection
Hartmut Reinke, Director, Turkey, Middle East & Africa, DuPont, said, "Environmental stewardship is one of our core values that underpin our vision at DuPont.
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Mubadala Development Company Agrees To Acquire Equity Stake In Raine Group
Mubadala, Abu Dhabi’s strategic investment arm, manages a multi-billion dollar portfolio designed to deliver both financial and social value to the Emirate.
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Etihad Expands Codeshare Flights In Australia
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has increased the destinations available for passengers travelling to Australia by expanding its codeshare agreement with Qantas.
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Louvre Abu Dhabi Fast On Track Piling Works Commence
Work will progress over the following 20 weeks. A total of 5,638 piles will be driven into the ground, including 4,298 steel piles and 1,340 concrete piles, amounting to 94.2km in length.
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WISeKey Enters Into the Digital Media Market
WISeKey Digital IDs technology allows Media companies to transform advertising from mass messages into personalized messages for each potential customer.
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Ericsson Reflects On The Future Of A Networked World At The Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2010
At the Abu Dhabi Media Summit today, Ericsson President and CEO, Hans Vestberg urged industry players to join forces and further collaborate to grasp the valuable opportunities presented by the new fully networked world.
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Abu Dhabi Airport Is "Best Improved" In Middle East - ASQ Award
ASQ Programme Director Craig Bradbrook explains, "The awards recognise those airports that have made the most progress in improving service quality.
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"UAE Schools Can Provide Regional Lead On Learner-Centred Education" Says Cambridge Chief
CIE is the world’s largest provider of international education programmes for 5 - 19 year olds. Cambridge international qualifications, including Cambridge IGCSE and International A/AS Level, are very popular in schools and recognised internationally worldwide.
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Laureus Sport For Good Foundation Teams Up With Sheikha Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation To Launch Healthy Schools Project In Abu Dhabi
The partnership between the foundations was announced in Abu Dhabi just hours before the 2010 Laureus World Sports Awards Ceremony was to take place at the Emirates Palace.
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Abu Dhabi University Knowledge Group Unveils Programmes To Equip UAE’s Logistics Professionals
Abu Dhabi University Knowledge Group (ADUKG) has introduced a series of programmes to equip logistics professionals and specialists as the UAE continues to grow into a logistics hub, with almost US$26 billion of projects in hand.
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Health Authority - Abu Dhabi Launches Comprehensive Newborn Screening Program
Engineer Zaid Al Siksek, CEO of HAAD said: " We are committed to providing excellent healthcare through continuous improvement of the quality of health services delivered to the public.
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ADMC To Offer The New Premier League TV Channel In HD To Football Fans As Part Of Its English Premier League Offering.
Premier League TV will be dedicated to covering Premier League LIVE game action throughout the year, giving fans access to all 380 matches.
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World’s Media Leaders Gather At Inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit
The world’s media industry is congregating in Abu Dhabi this week to attend the inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit, under the patronage of H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.
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Anticipated Increase In Mortgage Availablity In The Capital Expected To Improve Transactional Volumes In The Short Term
Landmark Advisory, one of the leading real estate consultancy companies in the Middle East, today announced the findings of its latest sales guide focusing on the UAE capital.
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Laureus World Sports Awards To Help Inspire Future Arab Stars
The Laureus World Sports Awards, which takes place in Abu Dhabi on 10th March 2010, will have an important role to play in the development of future Arab sport stars, said a leading government official.
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Singapore Airlines To Feature New Cabin Offerings From Abu Dhabi
Singapore Airlines’ will introduce Daily Airbus A330-300 aircraft from Abu Dhabi to Singapore starting from 29 March 2010, featuring the Airline’s latest product and service offerings.
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Emirates Industrial Bank Reports AED 98.16 Million Net Profit
The board of directors reviewed the final accounts of the bank for the last year showing that bank reported a net profit of AED 98.16 million during the year 2009 compared with a net profit of AED 77.184 million during the year 2008 representing an annual growth of 27.18%.
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ADTA And Transad Launches Training Initiative For Abu Dhabi’s Limo And Taxi Drivers Aim To Boost Visitor Experience
Limousine and taxi drivers in Abu Dhabi are to undergo product knowledge training on the emirate’s expanding portfolio of tourist attractions in a bid to improve the visitor experience.
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Rupert Murdoch Keynote Opens Abu Dhabi Media Summit
The world’s media industry arrived in Abu Dhabi to attend the first day of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit, under the patronage of H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.
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Go-Green.ae Launches Campaign To Promote Earth Hour
Go-Green.ae has launched an online campaign to promote the Earth Hour, from 8.30-9.30pm local time on Saturday, 27 March 2010.
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Mubadala and Aldar Announce Main Contractor For Cleveland Clinic
Mubadala Healthcare, a business unit of Mubadala Development Company PJSC (Mubadala), and Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar) have today announced the appointment of Sixco-Samsung Joint Venture (SSJV) as the main contractor for the main construction package of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD), following
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Imagenation Abu Dhabi Hires Rami Yasin As The Head Of Production
Yasin will work alongside Tully, who joined Imagenation Abu Dhabi in June 2009 as the Vice President of Development.
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Key Energy Services Enters Middle East Market Announces Formation of Joint Venture
Dick Alario, Key’s Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "For several years, we have sought to establish an effective presence in the burgeoning Middle East market and, thus, we are excited to form this partnership with AlMansoori.
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World’s Media Leaders Gather At Inaugural Abu Dhabi Media Summit
The invitation-only Summit will be hosted by the Abu Dhabi Media Company, along with leading Abu Dhabi partners, including twofour54, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, Etisalat, Etihad Airways, ALDAR, and Mubadala. Booz & Company are also participating as the official knowledge sponsor.
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University Of Cambridge Experts To Host Abu Dhabi Conference On Student-Centred Classrooms
Two of the UK’s leading educational examinations institutions are to host a one-day conference in Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of the Abu Dhabi Educational Council (ADEC), on student-centred learning in the Emirate.
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ADACH launches the largest encyclopedia of Arab poetry
The National Library of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) launched the largest electronic encyclopedia for Arab poetry.
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Al Waraqoon And UPP Team Up To Bring Arabic Culture, Tradition And Heritage
Al Waraqoon has to its credit, several books that are intensively researched, photographed and creatively presented to the readers, who treasure the Arabic traditions and way of life.
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Abu Dhabi Lays Out Incentives To Tap Corporate Meetings Segment In GCC
The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a regional variant of its original Advantage Abu Dhabi initiative, with a slew of perks and privileges tailored specifically to incentives GCC businesses and meeting planners to stage their corporate meetings in the UAE capital.
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FANR Issues First License To The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), the UAE’s independent regulator for the nuclear sector, has issued the first license to the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC).
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Anticipation Builds, as the World’s Leading Diabetologists Prepare for Ground Breaking Congress in Abu Dhabi
H.E. Engineer Zaid Al Siksek, CEO of HAAD said: "At HAAD we are committed to supporting the continuing development of our healthcare professionals and combating the incidence of diabetes through education and training.
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Kevin Spacey, Hugh Grant, Clive Owen, Kyle MacLachlan & Michelle Rodriguez To Attend Laureus World Sports Awards
Hollywood film star Kevin Spacey is to host the 2010 Laureus World Sports Awards, to be staged on Wednesday, March 10 in Abu Dhabi.
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Open Debate On Future Of Real Estate Investment
John Bullough, CEO of property company Aldar, and John A. Thomas, Executive Director of Mubadala Real Estate and Hospitality, will examine new opportunities for investment and development in Abu Dhabi.
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Health Authority - Abu Dhabi Announces 1st International Abu Dhabi Diabetes Congress
Healthcare professionals from across the UAE are encouraged to attend this Continuing Medical Education (CME) accredited event and will be awarded 11.5 points towards their annual targets.
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Yas Marina Circuit Opens World-Class Drag Racing Centre
Richard Cregan, CEO Yas Marina Circuit, said: "His Highness’ presence here today signifies just how important this facility is to the sport of drag racing in the region.
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110,000 People Enjoy World Class Wakeboarding And Live Music At Three-Day Wakestock Abu Dhabi Festival
And after the sun went down, Wakestock Abu Dhabi closed with a bang as hip hop legends De La Soul entertained thousands with their unique quirky lyrics and funky beats including some of their greatest hits ’Stakes is High’, ’Me Myself and I’ and ’Breakadawn’.
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Etihad Launches "Business Connect" In UAE: The Solution For Small To Medium Sized Enterprises
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new program called BusinessConnect to help small to medium sized enterprises (SME) get the most value from their travel budget when flying with the airline.
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Maximo Park Ignite Abu Dhabi As Thousands Flock To The Corniche For Penultimate Night Of Wakestock Abu Dhabi 2010
Wakestock Abu Dhabi is presented by Abu Dhabi Beaches, organised by the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City and produced by Flash Entertainment, the Abu Dhabi-based live events company. It is an action-packed free three-day beachfront event of wakeboarding and music running until Saturday 6 March.
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Emirates Palace Sponsors Laureus Sports Awards In Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace has announced that it would sponsor the annual Laureus World Sports Awards which will be held in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, March 10, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme.
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