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Bawadi Mall Switches From Artificial Skating Rink To A Real-Ice Skating Rink
Bawadi Mall, the biggest shopping mall in Al Ain City has switched from artificial ice skating rink to real ice rink.
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Illiteracy rate among citizens falls to 6%, compared with 27% in Arab countries
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued a set of important indicators about the education sector in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi pertaining to the year 2011.
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award receives 65 nominations in Children’s Literature category
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award announced today it received a total of 65 nominations in the ’Children’s Literature’ category in the Award’s seventh session of 2012 / 2013 currently running.
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Bally Switzerland: Modern Craftsmanship Since 1851
Bally has been crafting exquisite luxury leather goods for over 160 years and is globally recognised for its ’Swiss Made’ quality and contemporary style.
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NBAD Safest Bank In Middle East
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, has been ranked for the fourth consecutive year one of the "World’s 50 Safest Banks" and the safest bank in the Middle East by Global Finance magazine.
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Etihad Airways And Alitalia Expand Codeshare With Direct Rome-Abu Dhabi Flights
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Alitalia, Italy’s flag carrier, today announced that direct Rome-Abu Dhabi flights will commence December 1, 2012.
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Etihad Airways To Fly Daily To Casablanca
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will increase its services to Casablanca to provide daily flights from 28 March, 2013.
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Horizon Club To Launch This September At Shangri-la Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
In celebration of providing five years of established personalised service, Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of an exclusive executive retreat, the Horizon Club, this September.
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Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority stand at Abu Dhabi Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition to host contests
The 1,200 square meter stand will host a unique competition to unearth the best maker of Arabic coffee prepared the Emirati way. With different categories for men, and women, the competition’s own prize fund comes to Dhs100,000.
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TRA confiscates over 27,600 unauthorised devices
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has confiscated over 27,600 devices in its ongoing pursuit and the efforts to seize unauthorised devices.
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Etihad Airways To Increase Flights To Tokyo
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced it will fly daily between Abu Dhabi and Tokyo from April 2, 2013.
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The world’s biggest book ’This is Mohammed’ by Guinness World Records features in Al Ain Mall
Al Ain Mall is currently showcasing the world’s biggest book: This is Mohammed (PBUH), by Guinness World Records in world languages.
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MoF Issues Its Annual Statistical Report On The Gulf Common Market - 2011
In line with its continuous efforts to strengthen and deepen financial and economic cooperation between the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (CCASG), the Ministry of Finance (MoF) recently issued its annual statistical report on the Gulf Common Market (GCM) - 2011
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Mohammed Bin Zayed orders allocation of 2000 houses to Emiratis, upon directives from Khalifa bin Zayed
The project features innovative architectural designs that fit with the UAE citizens’ lifestyle and encourage stronger social bonds through the existence of several parks.
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NBAD Partners With Zayed University
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, has partnered with Zayed University to jointly develop training programmes and cooperate on recruitment, sponsorships and job training.
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Industry Leaders Unite for World Route Development Strategy Summit
This year’s World Route Development Strategy Summit (WRDSS), taking place on Sunday 30 September to 1 October, will bring together thought leaders and decision makers from across the aviation sector under one roof to participate in discussions and debates
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Abu Dhabi Lures ’Vital’ Saudi Market With Biggest-ever Road Show
Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) will spearhead emirate’s largest road show in Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam staring from 26th of this month.
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Sowwah Square Iftar Helps Educate Taxi Drivers About Abu Dhabi’s New CBD
Sowwah Square, the heart of Abu Dhabi’s new Central Business District (CBD) on Al Maryah Island (formerly Sowwah Island) last night hosted Iftar for 300 Abu Dhabi’s taxi drivers as part of their Spirit of Ramadan campaign.
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’Lots’ To Gain For Asteco With Online Property Auction
UAE-based Asteco Property Management today announced a new partnership with international real estate auction-marketing company, LFC International Real Estate Brokerage.
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Abu Dhabi TV Network Kicks Off New Season Of Barclays Premier League With Launch Of Live Mobile Streaming
Abu Dhabi TV Network has launched a new live mobile streaming service for the Barclays Premier League (BPL) this week, connecting mobile and tablet users with full coverage of the new season wherever they are in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Etihad Airways Boosts Brisbane Flights To Daily
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced plans to increase flights between Brisbane and Abu Dhabi from three times a week to a daily service from February 1, 2013.
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Etihad Airways Implements New Esourcing Technology
Etihad Airways has announced it will implement the latest in eSourcing technology and best practice to its procurement and supply departments. The airline has partnered with Tejari, a leading supply management technology vendor.
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FGB Holds Summer Training Programme for Emiratis
Leading financial partner of choice in the UAE, First Gulf Bank (FGB) held a closing ceremony for a summer training course that it launched for UAE Nationals.
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Abu Dhabi Inflation At 1.3 Percent Over The First Seven Months Of 2012 Y-O-Y
Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Abu Dhabi advanced 1.3 percent to 122.5 points in the first seven months of 2012 compared with 121.0 points over the same period in 2011.
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Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation Awards Nuclear Fuel Supply Contracts
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) announced today the results of the nuclear fuel procurement competition launched in July 2011. The goal of the fuel competition is to create a strategy to cover supply for the first 15 years of operations.
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Escape To St. Regis On Saadiyat This Eid
Abu Dhabi’s Mediterranean-inspired haven offers traveller connoisseurs and UAE families alike a unique three-night getaway for the upcoming Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. Festivities include lively belly dancing show and spiritual theatrics of a Whirling Derwish at the city’s only beachfront tent.
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Abu Dhabi Female NASA Intern Returns After Supporting Mars Rover Educational Programming
TheNASA Lunar Science Institute where Ghena worked played an integral part of NASA’s Curiosity Rover in terms of software design, sensor integration and wind tunnel testing.
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Etihad Airways Extends Melbourne Etihad Stadium Deal To 2019
Etihad Airways has signed a new multi-million dollar agreement to extend to 2019 its naming and marketing rights for Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium, the city’s premier sports and entertainment venue.
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Etihad Airways Opens New Melbourne Line Maintenance Facility
Etihad Airways President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan today opened a new line maintenance base in Melbourne, the UAE flag carrier’s seventh facility outside Abu Dhabi and its second in Australia.
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TAQA Second Quarter 2012 Results
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC ("TAQA"), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), today reported its operational and financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2012.
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Al Hilal Bank Gifts Child Account Holders AED 100 As "Eidiya"
As the Holy Month of Ramadan draws to an end, Al Hilal Bank, one of the UAEs leading Islamic banks, has announced that it will reward its minor account holders with AED 100 as an Eidiya or money gift to express its compassion and support for children.
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Masdar Institute To Further Strengthen Collaboration With Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organization
The focus of Adewale’s research in Australia is on the selection, characterization and testing of amine-based aqueous solutions for CO2 capture applications
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Emirates International Date Palm Festival Launches November 26 In Abu Dhabi
The Emirates International Date Palm Festival, one of the premier exhibitions for the global dates industry, will launch on November 26 this year and last till December 1 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, announced the Higher Organizing Committee for the festival.
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Moon-sighting Committee Set Up
A committee to sight the crescent moon that marks the beginning of the holy month of Shawaal for the year 1433 H in the UAE was set up on Monday under a ministerial decree by Justice Minister Dr Hadef Jua an Al Daheri.
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5th Annual People Challenge Middle East Summit To Be Held In September
From the 17th to the 19th of September 2012, HR experts from around the world will be representing their resputed companies at the 5th Annual People Challenge Middle East Summit at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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MoF Organises Charitable Activities during the Holy Month
The activities organised by the Ministry included a series of meetings every Thursday that aimed to revive the virtues of this Holy Month.
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His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan Welcomes New Members of the Maria Cristina Foundation
On Saturday evening, His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, welcomed seven new members of the Maria Cristina Foundation to celebrate Iftar at Le Royal Meridien Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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QCC Launches Trustmark for Environmental Performance
Moving forward, Abu Dhabi regulators could make it mandatory for products to meet the Trustmark for Environmental Performance certification according to the requirements of the emirate’s industry.
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Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation Joins Hands With du’s Home Renovation Fundraising Campaign And Commits To Renovate 30 Homes For Emirati Orphans
The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, today announced a partnership with du, in support of the company’s Ramadan home renovation campaign, ’Feekom Al Khair w Al Barakah’ (’with your goodness and blessings’), by committing to manage the renovation of 30 homes for Emirati orphans.
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NYU Abu Dhabi Selects Fifth Cohort Of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Scholars
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has announced the selection of the fifth class of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Scholars for the 2012-13 academic year.
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Masdar Institute’s Electrical Power Engineering Program Dedicates Research for Developing Abu Dhabi’s Future Power Systems
Dr. Fred Moavenzadeh, President, Masdar Institute, said: "Our academic programs contribute to enhancing specific skills sets ofstudents in clean energy and sustainable technologies.
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Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi Ranks At Expedia Insiders’ Select 2012
The team at Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi receives an award from Expedia being one of the top ranking properties in the travel website’s Insiders’ Select 2012.
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AMAF Finalises Preliminary Design Of ’Family Village’ For Orphans
Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) has finalised the preliminary design of the ’Family Village’ project for orphans.
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Headline Dinner Concerts, Celebratory Shows, Magical Malls, Night Markets And New Attractions Come Together For First ’EidFest Abu Dhabi’
Abu Dhabi will be abuzz this Eid with a host of emirates-wide family activities, celebratory shows, mall entertainment, night markets and new attractions as the destination comes together to launch its first ’EidFest Abu Dhabi’ promotion.
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