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Tourism For Tomorrow Awards To Be Presented In Abu Dhabi
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) prestigious ’Tourism For Tomorrow Awards’, which recognise best practice in sustainable tourism within the Travel & Tourism industry worldwide, will next year be presented in Abu Dhabi.
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ADNIC Yas Run Proceeds To Go To Operation Smile
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), along with Yas Marina Circuit, announced today that ’Operation Smile UAE’ will be the official charity for the ADNIC Yas Run 2012, which will be held at the Yas Marina Circuit on 24 November.
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Launches Its Revamped Website
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award today announced the re-launch of its website in a totally revamped version, coinciding with the increasing nominations collected to date for its 7th session of 2012/2013 - hitting the 700 landmark.
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Emirati Interns Emphasize Ramadan Values In Singapore With Fundraising Iftar
The Al Nokhba interns held a charity Iftar dinner over the weekend at the Al-Falah mosque, Singapore. Envisioned and organized by the interns, the event sought to alleviate local poverty by raising funds for less fortunate youth.
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Masdar City Installs First Rapid Charger In Middle East
The pilot project aims to assess how efficiently the rapid charger technology will function in the region’s harsh climatic conditions.
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Emirates Islamic Bank Announces Winners Of Salary Transfer Campaign
Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB), one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the region, announced the winners of the "Salary Transfer Campaign," which encouraged salaried individuals to open current accounts with the bank.
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Abu Dhabi International Airport Welcomes Over Seven Million Passengers In First Half Of 2012
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) announced today that Abu Dhabi International Airport welcomed 7,050,646 passengers during the first half of 2012, a significant increase of 22.8% compared to the same period in 2011.
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Etihad Airways And Aer Lingus Unveil Codeshare Details
Etihad Airways and Aer Lingus have signed an historic interline and codeshare agreement which follows the UAE national airline’s recent 2.987 per cent equity purchase in the Irish carrier.
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Masdar Institute Student And YFEL Member To Participate In ’Helsinki Summer School For Transportation 2012’ At Aalto University
Mohamed Al-Sharhanof the Engineering Systems and Management program at Masdar Institute is the only student from the UAE who will be participating in the Helsinki Summer School for Transportation 2012.
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EMAL Welcomes Emirati Workforce Of Tomorrow During Its Summer Training Programme
As part of its commitment and dedication for sustainable employment for the UAE community, EMAL held its 2012 Summer Training Program at the Al Taweelah-based smelter.
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Etihad Rail Tenders First Contracts For Stage Two Of The UAE’s Rail Network
Etihad Rail, the master developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network - issued invitations to tender earlier this month for the first three contracts in the development of Stage Two of the rail network.
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Faculty Highlights Masdar Institute’s Role In Furthering Solar Technologies At Symposium In Australia
Dr MatteoChiesa, Associate Professor - Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science and Engineering, presented the Australian scientific community with details on the research in solar energy being conducted at the Laboratory for Energy and NanoScience (LENS) at Masdar Institute.
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NBAD Offers Free International Remittances
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi has launched a promotion for its clients allowing them to make free foreign currency remittances.
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ADEC To Commence Phase Three On All Abu Dhabi Future School Programmes
"The (ADSF) programmes include multiple phases in which Musanada will be responsible of its construction, completion and maintenance.
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ADAC Concludes Its Summer Training Programme For UAE National Students
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) concluded this week its Student Ambassador Programme at Abu Dhabi International Airport for UAE National students. The programme, which ran between 18 June -26 July, saw participation from 73 Emirati students from different schools and universities across the UAE.
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Major European low cost airlines now confirmed for World Routes 2012
World Routes, 18th World Route Development Forum will take place from 29th September to 2nd October 2012 and is hosted by Abu Dhabi Airports Company.
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’Ektashif’ Initiative an Eye-Opener to Masdar Institute’s Program Offerings, Say Participants
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced its Ektashif outreach initiative proved to be a true ’eye-opener’ to the participating students on its overall program an
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Food prices up 2.6% in the first week of Ramadan
SCAD’s report indicates an increase of 2.6% week over week in the prices of food commodities during the first week of the month of Ramadan.
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ADIB Showcases "Discovering Ka’aba" Exhibition & Brings 244-year Old "Kiswah" To The UAE
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services institution, announced today that during the Holy Month of Ramadan, it showcases "Discovering Ka’aba", a unique exhibition that portrays the story of Ka’aba, the most sacred monument in Islam.
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2012 H1 delivers record hotel guests for Abu Dhabi on track for 2.3 million yearly target
A total of 1.189 million guests stayed in Abu Dhabi’s hotels and hotel apartments during the first six months of this year showing an increase of 14% on the same period last year.
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ADM resumes ’Smile Convoy’ at Al Maqtaa
The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City yesterday resumed its environmental, recreational and sports initiatives, branded as ’Smile Convoy’, at Al Maqtaa.
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NBAD Named Best Asset Management House
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has been awarded the Best Asset Management House in Middle East by International Takaful Awards.
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GCAS & AVTECH Offer The Middle East’s First Programmes On Performance Based Operations In The Air Traffic Industry
The Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies (GCAS), the training arm of Abu Dhabi Airports Company, has concluded the first training programme held in the Middle East region on Performance Based Operations in the Air Traffic Industry.
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ADEC organizes religious lectures during Ramadan
Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) organizes a series of lectures on the importance of the Holy Month of Ramadan in collaboration with the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments.
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Abu Dhabi Art 2012 Welcomes Back World’s Best Art Galleries
The line-up of fifty of the world’s leading modern, contemporary art and design galleries showcasing 400 artists during Abu Dhabi Art 2012 (from 7-10 November) on Saadiyat Island, has been revealed.
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Paramount Business Jets Expands Services to Clients in the UAE
Paramount Business Jets, a leading innovator in the air charter industry and pioneer of Transparent Private Jet Charter Pricing, is responding to increased demand in the Middle East region by offering trial memberships to new clients in the United Arab Emirates.
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC reports second quarter 2012 net profit of Dhs733m
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2012.
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Baniyas Ties Up With Azadea Group To Launch Eight Renowned Outlets In Bawabat Al Sharq Mall
Covering over 1,604 square meters of retail space, Azadea Group will unveil a wide array of the world’s most recognized fashion brands as well as food and beverage outlets at Bawabat Al Sharq Mall.
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Richard Mille Announce Manchester City Football Club Partnership
Richard Mille is delighted to announce a new partnership with Manchester City Football Club. The deal, which is the first of its kind for City, will see the exclusive Swiss watch manufacturer become the Club’s Official Timing Partner.
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ADIB Is First UAE Bank To Launch Iraq Operations
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial institution, today announced the expansion of its regional footprint by opening its first branch in Iraq.
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NBAD Appoints Head Of Investor Relations
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Number One Bank in the UAE, has appointed Michael A. Miller as the Head of Investor Relations at NBAD.
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NBAD Net Profits Up 6.9% To AED 2.08 Billion In H1
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the Safest Bank in the Middle East*, reported 6.9% increase in net profits to AED 2,087 million for the first half of 2012 compared with AED 1,953 million earned in the first half of 2011.
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Masdar Institute Faculty among ’40 Top Scientists under 40’ Selected to Attend Sixth Summer Davos World Economic Forum in China
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, today announced one of its faculty will represent the institution at the World Economic Forum-Annual Meeting of the New Champion 2012in China
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First Gulf Bank On A Consistent Upward Trajectory Scores A Net Profit Of AED 1,017 Million In Q2 2012
Gulf Bank PJSC, (FGB), the leading financial partner of choice in the UAE, has once again registered record profit rates, where it announced its Net Profit for Q2’2012 at AED 1,017 million, 14% higher than the same period last year.
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NBAD Partners With Sorbonne University
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has partnered with Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi to jointly develop training programmes and cooperate on recruitment, sponsorships and job training.
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Ramadan at the Emirates Palace
The Emirates Palace hotel Abu Dhabi welcomes its guests and visitors to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan in a unique atmosphere combining between heritage and luxury.
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ADNEC Ready To Welcome Visitors And Athletes To London 2012 Games
ADNEC-owned ExCeL London is dressed and ready to host seven Olympic and six Paralympic Games during the London 2012 Games, starting 27 July.
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Musanada Prepares Abu Dhabi Mosques With The Best Conditions For Prayer During Ramadan
Abu Dhabi General Services Company Musanada, announced today that it successfully led and completed all the needed arrangements to prepare the mosques in Abu Dhabi to receive worshipers during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Etihad Airways Opens New Kiosk In Abu Dhabi Mall
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has opened a new sales kiosk in the Abu Dhabi Mall, aimed at keeping pace with the ever growing demand for air travel from the capital.
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Aabar Properties Breaks Ground For A Development At Najmat Abu Dhabi - Reem Island
Aabar Properties, a subsidiary of Aabar Investments PJS, announced the ground breaking of its development at Najmat Abu Dhabi on Al Reem Island.
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Zayed Future Energy Prize Closes Submissions
Submissions and nominations for the 2013 prize came from all over the world including Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, Europe, North America, Central America and the Caribbean, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa as well as Australia and Oceania.
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ADIB Appoints New Head Of Wholesale Banking
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services institution, announced today the appointment of Arif Usmani as the Global Head of ADIB’s Wholesale Banking business.
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Tawam Hospital Powers Endoscopy Unit With Groundbreaking Technologies
Tawam Hospital, in affiliation with Johns Hopkins Medicine, today announced the addition of two groundbreaking technologies to its Endoscopy unit that will help provide accurate diagnosis for cancer patients in the UAE and the region.
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EMAL Celebrates Record Production Of 1.5 Million Tonnes Of Hot Metal
On 13 July 2012 - just two and a half years since its commission in December 2009 - Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) achieved another milestone: 1.5 Million tonnes of hot metal produced.
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