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Ministry Of Economy’s Consumer Protection Department Resolves Majority Of 2523 Complaints Received In 2009
The Consumer Protection Department in the Ministry of Economy dealt with 2523 complaints in 2009 of which 97% were settled in a friendly manner.
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DoF Honoring Al Ain Municipality For Submitting 2010 Budget Before Other Governmental Institutions
The Department of Finance in Abu Dhabi held a ceremony to honor the Al Ain Municipality, in recognition of its outstanding performance in providing its 2010 consolidated budget ahead of schedule.
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French Culture Minister Tours Saadiyat Island
The French delegation included: Marc Ladreit de Lacherriere, President of Agence France-Museums; Henri Loyrette, Director of Louvre Museum; and Alain Azouaou, French Ambassador to the UAE.
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Shangri-La Hotel And Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, In Association With Blaze Event Solutions, Launch Al Khaima For World Cup Football Action
Shangri-La Hotel and Traders Hotel, both located in the Qaryat Al Beri complex in Abu Dhabi, in association with Blaze Event Solutions, announce the arrival of the Al Khaima tent to celebrate the World Cup football action that will take place for one month from 11th June to 11th July 2010.
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Etisalat And Musanada Sign MoU For The Abu Dhabi Government Network (ADNET)
The ADNET MoU signed at a ceremony held on the Musanada premises in Abu Dhabi marked the soft launch of ADNET and the completion of the implementation of the network infrastructure and the establishment of a 24x7 Network Operations Centre (NOC).
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Thuraya Participates in World’s Largest Gathering of Shipowners
Equipped with expanding innovations of proven satellite telecom solutions and a coverage of more than two thirds of the globe, Thuraya Telecommunications Co. is firmly establishing itself as a main provider of international maritime communications.
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Mubadala to Partner with the F1 in Schools Challenge
Mubadala Development Company, the development and investment company that is a catalyst for the economic diversification of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, announced it will be the presenting partner of the F1 in Schools challenge.
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Abu Dhabi Ports Company Outlines Key Projects To Arab Ports Federation Chairman
The Arab Ports Federation was established in 1976 to reinforce the development of Arab maritime ports. As one of the Arab Specialized Federations working within the Arab League, the Federation oversees the maritime activities and needs of 20 member countries.
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Maximise Your Time At ADIPEC 2010 With A Personal Planner
ADIPEC 2010, the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, has further enhanced its visitors’ experience prior to, during and after the event with the newly launched ’MyADIPEC’.
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Emirates Foundation partners with Rotana in support of Environmental Internships
Rotana, the leading Hotel Management Company in the Middle East and North Africa, announced its continued partnership with the Emirates Foundation, the nationwide philanthropic organization, by offering Dhs. 5 for every room night during the month of June 2010 towards the Foundation’s Environmental
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Abu Dhabi Magazine First To Be Mobile Tagged In Region
A UAE magazine, Abu Dhabi Tempo, will on June 1 become the first in the region to adopt mobile tagging technology that enhances the reader’s experience through instantaneous mobile phone engagement with external content.
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More than 100,000 people and organisations commit to going paperless on June 3
More than 100,000 people and organisations have committed so far to participate in Paper-Less Day, which is being organised by the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) on June 3, 2010.
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Universities And Private Sector Must Collaborate To Boost Emirati Workforce
Strong collaboration and the establishment of a link between local universities and private companies are needed in order to address certain issues that hinder UAE nationals from working in the private sector.
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Stunning Maiden Win Earns Ogier Abu Dhabi Spirit Of The Rally Award
A virtuoso display of speed, courage and determination has earned Sebastian Ogier double honours at the Rally de Portugal this weekend.
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ALHOSN’s Society Of Women In Engineering Explores Vital Role Of Women Engineers In Construction At MEED Summit
"AWACS 2010 is an excellent platform for ALHOSN to emphasize its support for female participation in the engineering field as well as its commitment to expose its students to major industry forums.
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ADNEC’s Prize-Winning Run Continues With ’Green’ Award
ADNEC has recently set up a 15-member Environmental Task Force comprising representatives from several departments within the company.
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Abu Dhabi’s Hotel Guest Numbers Rise 12% In April UAE, UK & Saudi Guests Record Major Increases
The April results bring Abu Dhabi’s hotel guest 2010 tally to date to some 622,731 guests - 16% up on the first four months of last year and over 1.68 million guest nights - a 10% year-on-year increase.
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Tawam Hospital - 100% Smoke Free Zone
The Federal National Tobacco Law prohibits smoking in all public areas or property without allowing designated smoking areas indoors or outdoors.
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Abu Dhabi’s Al Sultan To Make Historic Austrian Triathlon Return
"The event is also important as it will serve as a warm up to me competing in Ironman Regensburg, in Germany this August which is a key race for me this season."
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Imagenation Abu Dhabi Reveals Slate Of Emirati Film Projects
Imagenation Abu Dhabi today revealed a slate of Emirati film projects that will be developed, financed and produced by the company.
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Khalifa University Organizes Engineering Students Ethics Competition 2010
Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) and KUSTAR IEEE Student Branch organized the second Engineering Students Ethics Competition 2010 (ESEC2010) at KUSTAR’s Abu Dhabi campus.
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Study On The High Dropout Rate At Adult Education Centres In Abu Dhabi
A study on the reasons for the high dropout rate in grade 12 at Adult Education Centers in Abu Dhabi has pointed the fingers at the economic and social factors in addition to educational reasons.
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Abu Dhabi’s ZonesCorp To Attract Chinese Investors
The Higher Corporation for Specialized Economic Zones (ZonesCorp) will be participating as a lead sponsor in the upcoming Abu Dhabi and China Economic Forum due to be held at Sheraton Shanghai Hotel ’&’ Residences, in Pudong, China, on May 31, 2010.
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Motivational Strategy Draws Attention Of Emirati Executives
The Emiratisation Forum, the leading Emiratisation event in the UAE, to be held on 30th May 2010 at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Abu Dhabi, is set to tackle issues relating to the retention of UAE nationals in private companies.
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New school calendar is consistent with ADEC Strategic Plan
Dr. Mugheer Khamis Al-Khaili, Director General of Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC), welcomed the new amendments to the school calendar which deferred the commencement of the new school year to September 12 for teaching and administrative staff and September 15 for students.
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Municipality of Abu Dhabi City completes processing applications for building permits online
The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City announced that it has recently kicked in a process of submitting layouts and documents required for issuing building permits online, with the aim of facilitating and simplifying the procedure for consultants, contractors and all beneficiaries of the service.
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Abu Dhabi to host seminar on nuclear safety
Abu Dhabi will host a five-day International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) seminar on nuclear safety May 30 to June 3.
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National Geographic Discovers The Explosive World Of The Cosmos
From gunpowder to exploding stars and asteroid impacts, there are powerful forces at work in the universe, with the energy to create and the power to destroy.
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Zayed University Students Launch Health Awareness Campaign
Three students from Zayed University’s College of Education in Abu Dhabi have launched a Health Awareness Campaign to teach children about the causes, symptoms and prevention of diseases.
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Aloft Hotels Taps Social Media Channels To Build Up Strong Abu Dhabi And UAE Following
The hotel initially formed a Facebook group of 300 which was treated to prizes ranging from room nights and meal vouchers to a trip for two to Aloft Beijing.
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Abu Dhabi’s Invest AD and Hong Kong’s Quam to offer Asian investors access to Middle East
Invest AD, the Abu Dhabi-based investment company, and Hong Kong-listed Quam Ltd. have formed a partnership to offer Asian investors access to Middle East equities markets.
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ADMA-OPCO Holds 5Th Future Leaders Conference
The Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) held its 5th Future Leaders Conference to celebrate the development of young national professionals, on May 25th-26th 2010, at the InterContinental Hotel Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi land transactions soar to AED12.3b in April
Real estate transactions processed within the Municipality of Abu Dhabi City are showing signs of a remarkable increase to AED 12.3 billion.
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Aldar And TDIC Join In New LEAD Partnership
Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), has pledged support for Aldar Properties’ LEAD (Leadership Excellence Applied Diploma) Programme, which aims to sponsor a new generation of UAE leaders.
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Visa Introduces FIFA World Cup™ Facebook Match Planner
The Visa Match Planner will be available in English, Japanese, Spanish and Portuguese, and will be customized for each of the 32 qualified countries.
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Higher Colleges Of Technology, Studio Daniel Libeskind And Siemens To Design And Build World Class Education And Learning Facility In Abu Dhabi
The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) will be a leader in the fields of education, technology and sustainable development with the signing of an agreement to create a state-of-the-art HCT Innovation City in Abu Dhabi.
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UAE Students to begin training on NASA missions
The partnership between America’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA and the UAE-based Arab Youth Venture Foundation enters an enhanced phase as three Emirati engineering students are preparing to begin their training next month.
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Aldar Properties To Share Emiratisation Initiatives In Effort To Boost UAE Nationals In The Private Sector
Aside from the LEAD programme, Aldar also provides its Emirati employees career development plans, job rotation, graduate schemes, succession planning and exposure in seminar and conferences participations.
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Emirates Looks To Abu Dhabi To Expand Cabin Crew Members
Emirates will visit Abu Dhabi this week in a bid to recruit additional cabin crew to help service the company’s rapidly expanding fleet and route network.
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UAE-German Joint Economic Commission to meet in Abu Dhabi
The Eighth Meeting of the UAE-German Joint Economic Commission will open in Abu Dhabi tomorrow. Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri and German Minister of State for Economics and Technology Dr. Bernd Pfaffenbach will jointly chair the meeting.
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Success For Turret Media As Abu Dhabi Week Magazine Scores Number One In BPA Audit
An audit by BPA Worldwide, the industry standard for assessing circulation, has just confirmed that an average of 81,659 copies of Abu Dhabi Week are published every week - more than any other magazine distributed in the capital.
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Arabian Construction Week 2010 Draws Over 2,000 Visitors On Opening Day
The Arabian World Construction Summit (AWCS) as well as the Green Building Middle East Summit are witnessing international spokespersons analysing integral issues that currently face the region’s construction industry.
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Merkel Visits Masdar City Location
German Chancellor Angela Merkel lauded great role played by Masdar to create practical and scientific solutions to reduce dependence on the traditional energy through resorting to the alternative and renewable energies.
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Leading UAE Poets Meet At The Higher Colleges Of Technology In Abu Dhabi
The Student Council of the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) hosted a poetry reading event on Monday 24 May, generously supported by the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF).
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