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ENEC Submits Report on Lessons Learned from Fukushima-Daiichi Accident To FANR
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) submitted its evaluation of the lessons learned from the March 2011 accident at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Friday December 30, 2011, to the UAE’s independent nuclear energy regulator, the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation
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Municipality Of Abu Dhabi City Processes 280k Transactions In 2011
The Customer Service Division at the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City has processed 279,925 transactions during 2011, recording a quantum shift in the volume and level of services rendered to the public through various service delivery points at the Head Office or External Municipal Centers.
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Mafraq Hospital To Launch Abu Dhabi’s First Dedicated Hypertension Clinic
Mafraq Hospital, which is owned and operated by the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA),today announced plans to open Abu Dhabi’s first Hypertension Clinic to support the two in five UAE nationals estimated to suffer from the disease.
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Image Nation Abu Dhabi’s Emirati Production "Sea Shadow" Debuts In North America At The Palm Springs International Film Festival
The first Emirati film from Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Sea Shadow, will be hitting US shores this month at the prestigious 23rd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival, taking place from January 5-16, 2012.
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Volvo Ocean Race fleet has arrived in Abu Dhabi
With strong Arabian Gulf winds billowing at its sterns, the Volvo Ocean Race fleet blazed into Abu Dhabi - earning the emirate a place in sailing history books as the round-the-world event’s first Middle East host port.
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Blockbuster 1001 Inventions Exhibition Attracts More Than 50,000 Visitors In Abu Dhabi During Six Week Run
The award winning 1001 inventions exhibition, an anchor attraction of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Science Festival (ADSF), organised on by the Technology Development Committee (TDC), was declared a great success when its first showing in the Middle East concluded on 24 December 2011.
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UAE To Host Launch Of UN Human Development Report
The event will be attended by senior state officials, members of the diplomatic corps, economists and local and international media representatives.
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In-Form Westwood Hungry For Abu Dhabi Success
The Englishman, currently enjoying a well-deserved winter break during the festive and New Year period, triumphed in last month’s inaugural Thailand Golf Championship in Bangkok only weeks after he successfully defended his Nedbank Golf Challenge title in Sun City, South Africa.
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SEHA’s MUSHARAKA Employee Participation Program Receives 2249 Suggestions In Eight Months
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA) has shortlisted 26 employee initiatives for implementation from the thousand plus suggestions generated through its MUSHARAKA scheme.
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Etisalat Adds Unbeatable Value To Myplan Post-Paid Mobile Bundles
"MyPlan packs provide customers with highly customised options designed to suit their everyday mobile telephony requirements. The new, improvised bundles and add-ons are very high on flexibility and value-for-money."
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UAE banks’ profits AED 24.9 bln in 10 months
Net profits of banks operating in the UAE grew by 11.3% between 1 January 2011 to 31 October 2011 to reach AED 24.98 billion, according to the governor of the Central Bank of the UAE Sultan Nasser Al-Suwaidi.
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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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ADTA Plans Emirati-Style Welcome For Volvo Ocean Race Fleet
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority’s (ADTA) dynamic Destination Village on the UAE Capital’s Corniche Breakwater is the place to be this Wednesday afternoon to bid a warm Arabian welcome to the Volvo Ocean Race fleet.
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Municipality Of Abu Dhabi City Launches Campaign On Public Cleanliness
The Municipality has started distributing awareness leaflets in Arabic, English, Urdu and Bengali languages to taxi drivers and passengers in cooperation with the Tax Transport Organizing Centre, for maintaining the cleanliness of the city
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Manchester City FC Launches School Of Football In UAE
Manchester City today launched its first ever international School of Football, featuring professional coaches from the Club.
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ADEC Opens Five New Schools At Beginning Of Trimester 2
Five new schools will open at the beginning of the 2nd trimester, which is due to start on January 8th 2012, the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) announced today.
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Mafraq Hospital Receives JCI Accreditation
Mafraq Hospital, owned and operated by the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA), has received international accreditation from the Joint Commission International (JCI), the global leader in accrediting healthcare organisations.
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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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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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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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