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It’s Mum’s Turn At Ferrari World Abu Dhabi The world’s largest indoor theme park embraces Mother’s Day celebrations this year by offering complimentary access to experience Ferrari World Abu Dhabi to mothers with their families on Sunday, March 20th.
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Emirates Foundation Receives Major Donation From ADWEA The Emirates Foundation for Philanthropy today received a substantial donation of AED 1 Million from Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA).
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United Arab Emirates Announces Candidacy For Human Rights Council The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the UN system made up of 47 States responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe.
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Hot Rod Fuller Sets A New UAE Record Hot Rod Fuller achieved a new UAE record at the Yas Drag Racing Festival on Friday March 4, hitting a terminal speed of 507.81 km/h in front of a 4,000-strong crowd.
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Masdar Institute Selected As The Regional Representative For EU-GCC Clean Energy Network Masdar Institute of Science and Technology has been selected as the lead research institution to represent the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the European Union-GCC Clean Energy Network.
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ADNEC’s Excel London Adds To City’s Added Competitiveness ExCeL has contracted AED1.64 billion (GBP300 million) in economic benefits for London, 1,000 new jobs have been created with an additional 2,200 expected to be created by next year, says ADNEC.
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Du Seeks To Promote Better Living With Health Text Service Beginning With Quitsmoke This service and its contents are approved by the Ministry of Health, UAE and they are happy with the scientific content of these messages and believe that it will help people to live a healthier life.
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Sheikh Zayed Book Award Announces Its 5th Year Winners The announcement of winners came after discussions at large between the Award’s Higher Committee and Advisory Council of the results submitted by the judging panels across the Award’s nine Categories.
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Abu Dhabi Foreign Trade Reaches AED 109.176 Billion In 2010 Statistics of the annual foreign trade volumes revealed the growing role of airports, where imports through airports stood at 19.4 per cent, marine ports at 57.4 per cent and land ports at 23.2 per cent.
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Partnership to include establishment of RCA Representative Office in Al Hilal’s ’Mall Branch,’ Project planning & holding of joint activities Under the terms of the agreement, Al Hilal Bank will establish and manage a Representative Office for RCA at the bank’s ’Mall Branch.’
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Etihad Appoints New Country Manager In Iran The airline started operations to the Persian capital Tehran in January 2007. Etihad operates an Airbus A320 aircraft on the Abu Dhabi-Tehran route, configured to carry 140 passengers.
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Abu Dhabi University Capitalises On Student Success With Microsoft Live@Edu The event highlighted the many advantages of the new Microsoft Live@edu program and its role as a contributor to students’ academic success and future achievements.
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Abu Dhabi Gets Off To Flying New Year’s Start With 5% Rise In Hotel Guests Guest Nights Soar 22%; Occupancy Up 9% Abu Dhabi got off to a great 2011 start in hotel performance with the number of guests checking into its 115 hotels and hotel apartments rising 5% in January this year, compared to the same month last year, to stand at 153,874.
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TheGreenEcostore.Com To Launch Preserve Products At Taste Of Dubai TheGreenEcostore.com will be displaying a range of Preserve recycled plastic products for the kitchen at the Taste of Dubai, which is taking place in Dubai Media City from 3-5 March, 2011.
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Major Enhancements For 2011 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge This development is in line with the organisers’ long-standing commitment to make the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge more accessible to the public by allowing spectators to get closer to the action.
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Khalifa Fund For Enterprise Development Signs Mou With ADIB To Deploy Financing For SMES The agreement was signed by Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Deputy CEO of Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development, and Mr. Tirad Mahmoud, CEO of ADIB, at the signing ceremony took place at ADIB’s premises.
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Geekfest Now In Abu Dhabi Middle East Gamers (MEGamers.com) will be showcasing two of the most anticipated games for the year at Geekfest Abu Dhabi: Crysis 2 and Need for Speed Shift 2.
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Abu Dhabi emerges as popular tourist destination in wake of Etihad’s direct flight service to Seoul Tourist traffic to Abu Dhabi has started picking up steam nicely following the recent inauguration of Etihad Airways’ direct flight on Seoul-Abu Dhabi route.
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ADAC & Musanada Sign AED 3 Million Agreement Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) and Abu Dhabi General Services (Musanada) today announced the signing of a three-year contract worth AED 3 Million to host Musanada’s data centre at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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Abu Dhabi To Host Energy Cities Alliance AGM Calgory, Aberdeen And Perth Convention Bureaus To Get Fact-Finding Tour Of UAE Capital ECA members together work to deliver an increased competitive edge for their destinations, particularly in the field of energy-related conferences.
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NYUAD and ADACH host ground-breaking professional theater performance by Theater Mitu as part of World Stage program The company has a commitment to conducting field research to investigate and recreate an authentic adaptation of different performance art forms from around the world.
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Artaaj Announces ’Gold Class’ Tickets To ’Big Boys Toys’ Sold Out "The countdown is on for ’Big Boys Toys 2011’, promising more fun, entertainment and excitement for everyone who comes to the event," said Biju Jayaraaj, CEO, Artaaj.
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Eton Institute Supports Reed Smith In Hosting A Charity Breakfast In Aid Of The Iraq Health Aid Organization The breakfast has been organized specifically in aid of the IHAO’s Iraqi Women’s Empowerment Project aimed at educating and training Iraqi widows to enable them to return to the job market.
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Four Communications Launches Fourum Social Media News Release Product In Gulf Four Communications, the full service communications consultancy, has launched itsFourum Social Media Release (SMR) platform in the Gulf, with an integrated Arabic language module.
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Groupon Launches In United Arab Emirates "Groupon’s expansion to United Arab Emirates is another step in our development as a global Internet brand," said Rob Solomon, president and chief operating officer of Groupon.
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Prime Minister Of Spain Visits Masdar City And Commends Abu Dhabi For Its Leadership In Accelerating Renewable Energy Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, said: “I am most satisfied with the visit to Masdar, which I consider one of the main centres in the world for research and development in renewable energy.
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National Geographic Al Arabiya Magazine Kicks Off UAE Universities & Higher Colleges Of Technology Tour At Abu Dhabi Women’s College Abu Dhabi Women’s College is the first stop on the tour that will showcase an exclusive National Geographic photo exhibition at almost 26 universities and institutes across the Emirates.
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Abu Dhabi Airports Company releases the General Contractor Tender for the Midfield Terminal Building These reviews resulted in a complete design, as well as a detailed and comprehensive tender package that provides for the timely and efficient execution of the project.
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SVP Corporate Strategy & Special Projects Appointed James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, said: "Juliana brings strong industry experience to Etihad, gained predominantly with market-leading companies in South America.
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Structural Works For Brighton College Abu Dhabi Completed Hani Raydan, General Manager of Bloom Education, said: "Bloom Properties is committed to delivering on its promise of completing the project on schedule.
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ADIB’s AED 250M Syndicated Islamic Financing For ENPI Commenting on the deal, Tirad Mahmoud, CEO of ADIB said: "We are pleased to deepen our relationship with ENPI and QFIB by providing this customized syndicated Islamic financing solution.
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U.S. Department Of Energy And Masdar Collaborate In Testing Cutting-Edge Solar PV Coating Technologies Through bilateral relationships like this, we can help build a secure, prosperous and sustainable energy future for the citizens of our nations and the world.
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Emiratis Set For Antarctic Expedition With Robert Swan Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is sending two UAE national members of staff to the Antarctic to take part in an expedition led by renowned polar explorer and environmentalist Robert Swan.
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Interiors UAE 2011 To Highlight Future Design Directions And Product Innovation Interiors UAE 2011 promises an exciting showcase of design trendsetters and product innovations in the interior design industry on May 9 to 11, 2011 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
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Dubai Sailor Wins Abu Dhabi Regatta Adil Khaled, who took second place, has been selected as the UAE member of the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Team in the Volvo Ocean race which starts later this year.
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Former Prime Minister Of The UK Gordon Brown Speaks On International Cooperation At Nyu Abu Dhabi Institute Event "We are part now of the global society, we can communicate instantaneously with people in any and every part of the globe - we are interdependent," he said.
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UAE Insurance Authority Urges Insurance Firms To Employ National Cadre Approval for opening new branches of any insurance firm operating in the country is conditional to employment of adequate number of UAE citizens, a circular said.
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DEDA organises seminar on Waste Recycling Industry in UAE The Studies Directory of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, is set to organize on Monday a seminar entitled " Waste Recycling Industry in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Reality and Challenges" with the participation of The Centre of Waste Management - Abu Dhabi.
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Global Financial Markets Islamic Forum On Sunday The National Bank of Abu Dhabi’s (NBAD) annual Global Financial Markets Islamic Forum (GFMIF) will kick off on Sunday, February 27, 2011, with a keynote and welcome speech by Michael Tomalin, the Group Chief Executive of NBAD.
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Green Emirates Properties Commences With Handover Of Luxurious Villas Development “Hills Abu Dhabi” Green Emirates Properties announced the handover of Hills Abu Dhabi, the 147 super luxury villas, which mark the successful completion of another unique landmark real estate project in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
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Get Double The Data With Etisalat’s Mobile Broadband Promotion, Up To 10GB Extra Mobile Data Usage Etisalat doubles customers’ flexibility and freedom as it announces today the launch of the new Double Mobile Data Volume promotion.
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V Australia Inaugural Flight Arrives In Abu Dhabi Australia-based Virgin Blue Group of Airlines yesterday launched its inaugural V Australia flight to Abu Dhabi, becoming the first Australian carrier to operate to the Middle East in 20 years.
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Fredric Aasbo Wins The Formula Drift Urban Skills Competition At Yas Marina Circuit Fredric Aasbo took first place in the Formula Drift Urban Skills event at Yas Marina Circuit this Friday.
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Abu Dhabi Ship Building Signs Mou With Egypt-Based Debirs Yachts To Explore Collaboration Opportunities In High-Growth Luxury Yachts And Boats Segment This will include for example, setting up new state of the art facilities in the region and/or developing ADSB’s existing facilities to establish a world class MRO facility for motor yachts.
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