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James Courtney Wins Race 2 Of The V8 Supercars Championship Courtney ran a risky fuel strategy, running 22-straight laps on one tank of fuel. Bright was on a similar strategy, elevating them to the front of the field while others took late fuel stops.
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Perfect Result For The House Of Portier Corvettes At Yas Marina The victory was even sweeter for the team in the top-flight GTA class as a technical issue with the Corvette’s timing transponder during qualifying had seen them demoted to the back of the grid.
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UAE Hotels Target ATM To Boost Revpar In 2011 Arabian Travel Market, the leading travel exhibition in the Middle East, has seen strong demand for exhibition space ahead of this year’s event, particularly from companies within the UAE.
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Abu Dhabi Film Commission Takes Five UAE Filmmakers To Berlin International Film Festival These UAE based film makers will be posting blogs and video diaries during the Berlin International Film Festival to share their experiences during the festival and market.
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Falcon Private Bank Strengthens Presence In The Middle East Falcon Private Bank offers personalized wealth management and investment solutions to private clients, wealthy families and institutional investors.
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Endless Assigns Baniyas To Develop AED 170 Million 2030 Tower In Sowwah Island The 2030 Tower will consist of luxurious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, retail spaces, coffee shops as well as a state of the art gym with Jacuzzis.
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Etihad Opens New Premium Lounge In Dublin The new lounge offers Etihad’s premium customers a range of top quality facilities and services that have not been seen in Ireland before.
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Ekotribe Launches ’The Spring/Summer 2011’ Collection Of Envirosax Designer Bags In The UAE Ekotribe has introduced the new Spring Collection of Envirosax designer reusable shopping bags in the UAE. Envirosax bags swing in the hands of fashionistas, practical eco-shoppers, and urban commuters.
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Industry Leaders Take Part In CWT Conference In Abu Dhabi A number of travel industry leaders, including Etihad Airways Chief Executive Officer James Hogan, took part in the Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) conference on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi yesterday.
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IDEX 2011 To Feature 151 Exhibitors From The UAE Celebrating its 10th edition, IDEX 2011 is considered to be the ideal platform within the region for the defence industry to showcase emerging technology, equipment, trends and strategy.
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Masdar CEO Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber Reviews A Model Of Masdar City With Minister-President Of Flanders (Belgium) HE Kris Peeters The pair were accompanied by various Belgian CEOs interested in learning more about trade and renewable energy opportunities within the UAE.
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TAQA Preliminary Financial Results For FY 2010 These preliminary results are subject to changes that may result from the final determination of certain accounting estimates. Comprehensive, audited full year 2010 results are due to be published on 16 March 2011.
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Ferrari Red Valentine’s Day Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has announced its plans to open on Monday, February 14th, for those who wish to celebrate Valentine’s Day Ferrari-style.
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First App From AppsArabia Now Available On App Store Available in both Arabic and English, Kalimat offers an educational yet fun and interactive user experience, and is unlike any other word game currently available on the App Store.
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IDEX 2011 To Feature 151 Exhibitors From The UAE IDEX 2011 will be hosted from February 20th to 24th 2011 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. In total, more than 950 exhibitors are participating at the show representing more than 50 countries.
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Masdar City’s ’One-Stop Shop’ Advances The Speed And Ease Of Doing Business In Abu Dhabi The acceleration and commercialization of renewable energy and clean technologies are fundamental aspects to advancing the Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030.
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World-Class Drifting Comes To Abu Dhabi Formula DRIFT is a US-based series in which drivers manoeuvre their cars through a marked course at high speed and at close quarters into controlled sideways slides, known as ’drifting’.
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Al Ain Wildlife Park & Resort Announces Great Success Of Its Desert Carnivore Conservation & Breeding Programme African wild dogs belong to the family of dogs, which also includes jackals, foxes, wolves and domestic dogs. Their large head and swift nature often misleads one to recognize them as hyenas.
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Air New Zealand Codeshare Continues Australasia Drive Etihad Airways continues to build its presence in Australasia with the signing of an extensive codeshare agreement with Air New Zealand.
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Hakkasan Walks Off With Three Category Wins At The What’s On Awards 2010 Ceremony Hakkasan gets acclaimed as the Favourite Far Eastern Restaurant, Favourite New Comer and for the Best Chef of the Year 2010 at the UAE’s glittering What’s On Awards 2010 ceremony.
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Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation And The Embassy Of The Dominican Republic Present Carribean Gems The lively ’Merengue’ concert, stemming from a popular type of music and dance from the Dominican Republic, represents a unique collaboration between the Dominican National Symphony Orchestra and the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra.
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Rugby Star Hugo Porta Wins The Laureus Golf Challenge, Presented By Mercedes-Benz, And Hosted By Golf Legend Gary Player Porta and a host of fellow sports stars gathered at the acclaimed Gary Player-designed Saadiyat Beach Golf Club to play 18 holes, with a special test awaiting at the 17th where Player hit a ball off the tee against each team.
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Cluttons Middle East Launches Abu Dhabi Property Index Cluttons, the real estate specialist that has enjoyed a dedicated Middle Eastern presence since 1976, today announces the launch of its Abu Dhabi Property Index, which helps benchmark property values in the Emirate.
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IWC Limited Edition Watch Launched In Abu Dhabi Along The Sidelines Of Laureus Sports Awards In keeping with a revered tradition, IWC Schaffhausen once again organized a children’s drawing competition within the projects supported by the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation worldwide.
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First Gulf Bank Unveils New Emarati Al Awwal Saving Scheme During Its Annual Draw The yearly grand draw, which was supervised by a representative of the Department of Economic Development, Abu Dhabi, has randomly selected 141 Emirati winners.
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TAQA Appoints Ken Boyle As Group Vice President Of Human Resources Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC ("TAQA"), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), today announced that it has appointed Ken Boyle as Group Vice President (GVP) of Human Resources.
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Abu Dhabi Sets Stretch Target For Hotel Guests Following Stellar 2010 Performance Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has set a stretch target for 2011 hotel guests of 2 million, up from the current 1.9 million, following a stellar performance by the emirate’s 116 hotels and hotel apartments last year.
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Launches 97 Per Cent Capital Protected BRIC Currencies Notes Investors can get a return of up to 22 per cent at maturity via the opportunity to diversify their portfolio and invest in BRIC currencies for two years.
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Gourmet Abu Dhabi Has The Formula For Success "This is a new challenge for me and one I am very much looking forward to. Making cocktails and creating dishes are very similar in technique and very methodical in approach.
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71,000 Visit 2011 Al Ain Aerobatic Show The crowded weekend came as a boost to organisers, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) and the UAE Armed Forces, who had been forced to cancel the show on Wednesday and Thursday due to un-seasonally inclement weather.
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Air Arabia Receives Two New Aircraft Delivered By Airbus Air Arabia, the first and largest low cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it has taken delivery of the third and fourth of 44 A320 aircraft it has ordered from Airbus.
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Workshop On Manifestations Of Islamic Architecture In SZGM The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has organised a workshop on "Islamic Architecture and its Manifestations within the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (SZGM)" at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi entitled.
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Yas Drag Racing Centre Offers AED 1.4 Million Throughout The 2011 Pro Drag Racing Series Yas Drag Racing Centre is beginning the New Year by offering AED 1.4 million in prizes to be won throughout the 2011 Pro Drag Racing Series.
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Ticket Sales For ’Big Boys Toys’ The Biggest Lifestyle Show In The Middle East Commence Ticket sales for the highly anticipated ’Big Boys Toys’ show, dubbed as the most exciting and exhilarating lifestyle show to be held in the UAE capital, has commenced.
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Over 1000 International Opinion Leaders Expected In Abu Dhabi To Pioneer New Thought On Urban Sustainability "The world is experiencing the largest wave of urban growth in history," said Al Raqbani. "Approximately 3.3 billion people, more than half the world’s population, live in cities, and by 2030 this number will approach five billion.
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Al Bateen Executive Airport Reports Sharp Increase in Traffic through 2010 Al Bateen Executive Airport, operated and managed by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), today reported a 3 6 % increase in commercial aviation movements when compared to 2009.
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Top Fuel Dragsters Set For Face-Off At Yas Drag Racing Festival The sound and fury of 8,000-horsepower Top Fuel dragsters will split the air again in the UAE when the FIA World Champion Urs Erbacher races resident NHRA star Rod Fuller at the Yas Drag Racing Festival on 4-5 March.
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Hannes Arch Gives World Premier To ‘Rhythm & Air’ Routine In Al Ain Abu Dhabi’s ’Flying Falcon’, Hannes Arch, fired up the crowds at this weekend’s Al Ain Aerobatic Show with his dazzling new ’Rhythm & Air’ routine, which made its global premier at the show.
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Hollywood Legend Morgan Freeman To Attend Laureus World Sports Awards In Abu Dhabi Laureus World Sports Awards to be held in Abu Dhabi from February 5-7.
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Etihad Operates Fly Over At Al Ain Aerobatic Show Etihad Airways operated a special low-altitude Fly Over at Al Ain Aerobatic Show today, in support of the ninth air show held in the city.
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Record-Breaking Crowds Fly Into Al Ain Aerobatic Show Opener More than 39,000 visitors flooded through the Al Ain Aerobatic Show’s gates on Friday, smashing all its previous one day records and further confirming its status as one of the top five events-of-its-kind globally.
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Britain’s Tv Chef James Martin In Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Pit-Stop Ferrari-obsessed celebrity chef toured Ferrari World Abu Dhabi – home of Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest rollercoaster.
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Etihad Airways Welcomes ACCC Authorisation Of Virgin Blue Alliance These services include double-daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Sydney, daily between Abu Dhabi and Melbourne, and six frequencies per week between Abu Dhabi and Brisbane.
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World Famous Singer Ronan Keating To Perform At Laureus World Sports Awards Ceremony In Abu Dhabi World-famous singer Ronan Keating will perform at the 2011 Laureus World Sports Awards to be staged in Abu Dhabi on the evening of Monday, February 7 hosted by double Oscar winner Kevin Spacey.
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