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Abu Dhabi Takes Jiu-Jitsu To New Heights
Two of the UAE top’s jiu-jitsu world champions, Faisal Al Ketbi (Brown belt) and Yahia Al Hammadi (Purple belt), took the sport to new heights in the UAE capital with a special exhibition match on top of the iconic Capital Gate the world’s furthest leaning tower.
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Etihad Airways Appoints New General Manager For Lebanon
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Viviane El Hajj as its new General Manager for Lebanon.
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’Conservation Month’ Campaign Launched To Promote Al Ain Zoo’s Conservation Efforts
As part of its commitment to conserve arid land species, Al Ain Zoo announced the launch of a month-long campaign to raise awareness about saving threatened and endangered species.
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WTTC Global Summit Comes Home To The Land Of Hospitality, Says Al Muhairi
Welcoming the gathering of almost 1,000 industry leaders, including keynote speaker, President Bill Clinton, to Abu Dhabi, Al Muhairi said the staging of the summit in the UAE capital represented a key milestone in the emirate’s tourism evolution.
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Smart Cameras To Monitor Traffic Movements
As part of a plan to enhance traffic monitoring in the Abu Dhabi city 40 junctions in the city have been installed with state-of-the-art triple-function traffic cameras.
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Abu Dhabi International Sports Exhibition "ADISE 2013" Kicks Off On Tuesday, April 9
Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the Abu Dhabi International Sports Exhibition "ADISE 2013" is set to launch on Tuesday, April 9 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in halls 10 and 11.
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Tawam Hospital Advances Four SEHA Initiatives For Special Needs Patients
In accordance with the concerted bid by SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, to facilitate healthcare provision to special needs patients, Tawam Hospital announced today that it had advanced four initiatives that will impact healthcare provision in Abu Dhabi.
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Final Countdown To The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2013
Adding to the tournament excitement, Penn and Maia, two mixed marital arts legends known globally for their devastating use of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in UFC, will be present throughout the ultimate fight weekend at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC),
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Etihad Rail Awarded Strategic Project Of The Year At 6th Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum In New York
Etihad Rail - the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network - recently received the Strategic Project of the Year award at the 6th Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum in New York.
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Sheikh Khalid Poised For ’Toughest WRC Test’ In Portugal
The UAE’s Sheikh Khalid Al Qassimi is prepared for one of the toughest examinations of his World Rally Championship career when the Rally de Portugal gets under way on Thursday.
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Etihad Airways And Aer Lingus Codeshare Gains Us Regulatory Approval
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has received approval from the United States (US) Department of Transportation to put its ’EY’ flight code on Aer Lingus’ transatlantic services out of Dublin, Ireland.
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Key Partnerships And Events Announced For Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2013
The seventh edition of Cityscape Abu Dhabi will be held under the patronage of General His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
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ADF Signs A Three-Year AED 100M Term- Loan Agreement With First Gulf Bank
Abu Dhabi Finance (ADF) signed a three year term-loan agreement for AED 100 million with First Gulf Bank (FGB), one of the leading banks in the UAE.
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Etihad Airways Brings Brand Campaign To Facebook
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is launching a Facebook application and competition encouraging fans to submit photos replicating the theme of the recently launched global brand advertising campaign.
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Etihad Airways Unveils New Premium Lounge In Washington, D.C.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, yesterday officially unveiled its prestigious new premium lounge at Dulles International Airport.
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Abu Dhabi To Host 14th Annual Regional Audit Conference
The keynote address will be delivered by Mr. Lawrence Harrignton, who is an IIA-Global member of the Board. The event will be inaugurated by Reyad Al Mubarak.
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UAE Shool Girls Set To Make Debut In Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Childrens Cup
600 elite children from 28 schools across the UAE will participate in the Children’s Cup alongside the very best youngsters from around the world, with the ambitious female students from 6 UAE girl’s schools fighting for the very first time in the international tournament.
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UAE’s Economic Agenda At Official Opening Of Hannover Messe 2013 Highlighted
With a large UAE participation, organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Economy, the world’s most important industrial show officially opened in Germany.
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Etihad Airways Announces Strongest Ever First Quarter Results
Etihad Airways, which this year celebrates its 10th anniversary of operations, has recorded its strongest ever passenger and cargo results for a first quarter.
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Emmy Award Winning American Interior Decorating Show To Air For The First Time On Abu Dhabi Al Oula
Following its success in the United States, the renowned interior decorating program, The Nate Berkus Show, will air for the first time for MENA audiences on Abu Dhabi Al Oula from April 11th this year.
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Turkish Airlines Showcases Growing Middle East Network And Corporate Incentives At GIBTM Abu Dhabi 2013
Turkish Airlines, the national carrier of Turkey and Europe’s best airline, showcased its growing Middle East Network and diverse corporate product offering at the Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition (GIBTM), held recently at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
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TDIC, Kids First To Open Nursery School On Saadiyat Island
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), has signed with Kids First Group, an internationally-recognised academic operator, to open the first nursery school on Saadiyat later this year.
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Etihad Holidays Launches New Expanded Program
Etihad Holidays, a division of Etihad Airways, has launched its 2013-2014 holiday packages program with breaks to 140 destinations in 45 countries, and offering a wealth of activity options including extended tours, cruises and fly-drives.
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Dos Puntos For Lorenzo Sanz!
Lorenzo Sanz, former star forward and title-winning coach of Real Madrid basketball club, has sunk a two-pointer of a different kind, a looping shot through the gaping jaws of Slither’s Slides - one of the main attractions at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Set To Launch Classic Adventure For Powerful World-Class Line-Up
Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge comes to life on Saturday afternoon when a world-class field of drivers and riders tackle a super special spectator stage on Yas Island before embarking on five days of action-packed cross country rallying in the UAE’s Western Region of Al Garbia.
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His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan Inaugurates Total’s First Alreyada, Connecting Young Leaders Seminar In Abu Dhabi
His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, inaugurated yesterday (April 3) Total’s first edition of its ’Alreyada, Connecting Young Leaders’ seminar to be held till 6 April 2013 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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Legacy Alliances Have Outlived Their Usefulness Says Etihad Airways CEO
Legacy airline alliances have outlived their usefulness, according to Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan.
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Etihad Airways And UAE Embassy Host Gala Dinner To Celebrate New Washington, D.C., - Abu Dhabi Link
Washington society stepped out in style last night at an exclusive gala dinner co-hosted by the United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the United States and Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE.
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces The Winners
The winners of the seventh session of the Arab world’s most sought-after prize, Sheikh Zayed Book Award , were announced yesterday.
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TDIC Signs with Kids First Group to Open Nursery on Saadiyat
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, has signed with Kids First Group, an internationally-recognised academic operator, to open the first nursery school on Saadiyat later this year.
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Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Recognised As One Of World’s Top Cardiovascular Disease Institutions
UAE residents at risk of heart attacks can breathe a little easier, after Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) today revealed it is recognised as one of the world’s foremost institutions for cardiovascular patient care.
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Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Industry Heads To Latin America To Nurture Brazilian Outbound Visitor Prospects
Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry is heading for Sao Paolo for the inaugural World Travel Market Latin America as it looks to build awareness of the destination ahead of Etihad Airways’ June launch of non-stop flights from Brazil’s second largest city to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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ATCUAE To Enforce Strict Environmental Code During Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Competitors in next week’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge who ignore strict regulations to protect the environment could face time penalties and fines, and ultimately be disqualified from an event which has attracted 110 drivers and riders from around the world.
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Tawam Hospital Raising Awareness Of The Purple Day
Tawam Hospital, in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine, will host Purple day for Epilepsy awareness at Al Ain Mall, 5-6 April, 2013. The event, organized by Tawam’s Pediatric Neurology Division, is dedicated to children, parents, and the community to raise awareness about epilepsy.
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Abu Dhabi Aviation Plays Key Role In Desert Challenge
Taking place from 4-11 April deep in the Liwa Desert in the Western Region of Al Garbia, the 23rd Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge will test the limits of the world’s best rally drivers and riders.
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Emirates Palace To Celebrate Local Delicacy With One-Week Culinary Event
Emirates Palace will be showcasing camel meat during a week long culinary event, which will serve up dozens of dishes prepared with the local delicacy in Le Vendome.
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The National Bank of Abu Dhabi P.J.S.C (NBAD) Appoints Alex Thursby As Group Chief Executive
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi P.J.S.C (NBAD) today announced the appointment of Alex Thursby as Group Chief Executive with effect from 1st July 2013 in succession to Michael H. Tomalin who has previously announced his retirement.
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WTTC Calls For Global Travel & Tourism Industry To Raise Bar Around Environmental Sustainability
Tourism for Tomorrow has to balance the needs of ’people, planet and profits’ and consider the consumption of resources and possible impacts on society and the wider world.
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TDIC Hosts British Members of Parliament for a Tour on Saadiyat
Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, hosted a delegation of British Members of Parliament (MPs), for a special tour on Saadiyat as part of their visit to Abu Dhabi.
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UAE’s Budding Entrepreneurial Talent Goes On Display At Marina Mall Abu Dhabi
The Young entrepreneur Competition (YEC 2013), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai’s Executive Council, will begin at the Marina Mall Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, 3rd of April 2013.
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Valencia Opens New Concept Store In Marina Mall
Valencia Shoes, UAE’s luxury multi-brand store offering exquisite collections from the world over, opened its store at Marina Mall, Level 1 in Abu Dhabi with a completely new and modern look, designed by renowned Italian interior designer firm Mapa Architetti Associati.
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Eton Institute Offers Two Fabulous Free Courses In The Month Of April - Dutch And Turkish
Tulips, windmills, cheese and wooden shoes, these are the first things that come to the mind when someone says the word Dutch and this April Eton Institute Abu Dhabi is offering this language course absolutely free. There is also something for the language buffs in Dubai.
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Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Improves Organisational Performance With New Certification
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), managed by Cleveland Clinic, owned and operated by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA) , has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Quality Management in its purchasing department,
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Etihad Airways Launches Daily Capital Link Flights From Abu Dhabi To Washington, D.C.
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has commenced non-stop daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Washington, D.C., creating the first direct air link between the two capitals.
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