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Etihad Holidays Launches Winter Ski Brochure
Snowboarders and skiers in the UAE can now book a trip to the slopes with Etihad Holidays, whose new winter holidays brochure features fantastic packages to destinations across the Etihad Airways network.
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First Gulf Bank Wins International Recognition "Bank of the Year 2009, UAE" By The Banker Awards
"First Gulf Bank is one of the region’s leading financial institutions and this award, the longest running banking title, reflects the success and the strength which the bank enjoys today." said André Sayegh, FGB’s Chief Executive Officer.
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Pal Group’s Royal Falcon Mining Strikes Gold
"We are very pleased with the first assays from the Falun drilling programme and some of the new gold assays are spectacularly high.
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Abu Dhabi Airport Services Renews ISO Quality Standard Certification
ADAS will further develop this series of quality programmes by introducing the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) in 2010.
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Abu Dhabi Education Council signs MOU with UPC
The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) today signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) to develop the ADEC Estidama Schools Pearls Program at the Building Schools Exhibition and Conference - Middle East and North Africa (BSEC MENA) being held at Abu
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Gourmet Abu Dhabi Returns With More Venues & Stunning New Line Up
Returning February 2010 for its second edition, Gourmet Abu Dhabi, the culinary event presented by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), has been extended to 15 days, from 5-19 February, will take in 14 venues, including some of the UAE capital’s latest and most exciting restaurants.
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Etisalat Scores A Goal With Rights To Deliver ICT Infrastructure For Host Venues Of The FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009
As part of the high bandwidth network supporting the entire tournament, Etisalat will be in a position to facilitate direct HDTV transmission of the tournament around the world for various broadcasters.
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The 2nd Edition Emirates Boat Show 2009 Folds This Year Show With A Huge Success
Wael Juju, Chief Executive Officer- Knotika Holding, organisers of the boat show said: "The show generated huge interest from boat and yachting enthusiasts.
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ADEC Begins Historic School Facilities Program With 18 New Schools In 2010 Better Schools For A Better Future
"ADEC’s 10 Year Strategic Plan is a historic transformation of the education system that will deliver educational excellence.
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Creamfields Abu Dhabi - The UAE’s Biggest Ever Open-Air Electronic Music Festival - Proves A Huge Success As Thousands Descend On Abu Dhabi For Over 10 Hours Of Exhilarating Dance Music
Flash Entertainment last night transformed the lawns of the Emirates Palace into the regions biggest festival of electronic music as thousands danced the night away to cutting-edge live and DJ sets across multiple arenas and stages.
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Singapore-Based Leading Innovator To Impart Best Practices During The Abu Dhabi Innovation Forum 2010
Professor Arcot Desai Narasimhalu, is to give one of the keynote speeches at the first Abu Dhabi Innovation Forum presented by the Abu Dhabi University and Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development.
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Etihad To Join Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group
Etihad Airways has joined the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group (SAFUG), an airline-led industry working group established in 2008 to accelerate the commercialisation and availability of sustainable biofuels.
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Capitala Tennis In Schools Programme Selects Eight Lucky Talents To Play During The Capitala World Tennis Championship
The rising young stars were selected following a skills day at the Abu Dhabi International Tennis Complex at Zayed Sports City.
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Kitab Sets Pace For Professionalism In World Book Capital 2009
KITAB and ADIBF 2010 will be at the Beirut Book Fair from 11 - 24th December. The KITAB Reception will take place on Saturday, 12 December at 9pm at the Safir Heliopolitan Hotel.
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ADMC & Partners Launch VEVO: The World’s #1 Destination For Premium Music Videos & Entertainment
"The caliber of brand partners that we have launched with today is testament to the scope of the opportunity that VEVO represents," said Mr. Rio Caraeff, President & CEO of VEVO.
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Arab Youth Media Forum Honours Nashwa Al Ruwaini
Nashwa Al Ruwaini, popular media personality and CEO and Board Member of Pyramedia, has received the Arab Youth Media Forum Award for the Best Television Personality in the Arab world.
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Workshop On Civil Nuclear Liability For Countries Embarking On Nuclear Energy Programs
Workshop sessions focused on detailed reviews of different international instruments related to Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and different implementation scenarios.
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UNICEF Regional Director Kaag Commends UAE’s Efforts To Protect Children
Kaag cited "immense.. clear.. progress" in the UAE which demonstrated "commitment to the well-being of its women and children" as well as to humanitarian issues under the leadership of Sheikha Fatima.
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Korean Maestro Myung Whun Chung Impressed By Abu Dhabi Classics
Maestro Myung Whun Chung, the world-famous Korean Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France considered Abu Dhabi one of the musical capitals of the world.
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The UAE’s Oldest Golf Club Has Had A Complete Makeover In Both Name And Design
The club has always been proud of its commitment to junior golf, and around 300 youngsters, aged from four to 18, use the course regularly in the hope of one day emulating their golfing heroes.
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Entries Open For Anasy Documentary Awards
This was announced by Ms. Dhekra Ouali, Anasy Documentary Awards Director at a press conference here at Le M ridien Abu Dhabi.
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Statement By Andre Sayegh, Chief Executive Officer Regarding Dubai World
"First Gulf Bank wishes to confirm that no senior executive released any statement related to FGB’s exposure to Dubai World and some of its subsidiaries including Nakheel, and the recent reports are completely unfounded."
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Balloon Adventures Flies Into Abu Dhabi Hot Air Expeditions Into Heart Of Emirate’s Pristine Desert Begin
"Rising early for a sunrise flight is a minor inconvenience when compared to the breathtaking views and incredible desertscapes to be seen," said Peter Kollar, Director, Balloon Adventures Emirates.
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NCEMA Forum To Highlight Best Practices In Crisis And Emergency Management
CEMC 2010 will feature an exclusive list of guest speakers known internationally for their expertise in handling existing as well as emerging public health and national security issues.
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H.E Mohammed Omar Abdullah Inaugurates The 2nd Emirates Boat Show 2009 In Abu Dhabi
H.E Mohammed Omar Abdullah said: "Abu Dhabi is witnessing a active era of exhibitions and conferences through the year which contributes to the growth in the economy and trade of the city.
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ALHOSN University Organizes Competitions & Cultural Activities To Celebrate 38th UAE National Day
The University awarded special vouchers to the winners of the various competitions. The Male Campus also hired a band to perform Yola dancing.
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Abu Dhabi To Award USD 7 Billion Worth Of Construction Contracts By The End Of 2009
"Abu Dhabi has become a key market for us, given the astounding amount of construction activities in the emirate, which are relatively unaffected by the current downturn.
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DoT To Provide Free Transport For 2009 FIFA Club World Cup
The Department of Transport (DoT), announced that it will provide 100 state-of-the-art buses to transport football fans for free during the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup, which is being held in Abu Dhabi from 9th- 19th December.
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FNC Passes State Emblem Law
The house approved recommendations for conservation and development of fish wealth which will be raised to the federal cabinet for action.
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Launches Investment Literacy Initiative
This initiative supports the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 and ADX will shape its educational material towards investor strengths and weaknesses.
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Frommer’s List Abu Dhabi As Among Its 2010 Top Ten Destinations To Visit
The USA’s best selling travel guide, Frommer’s, has listed the Arabian Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi as among its top ten destinations to visit during 2010.
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Leading Medical Research Conference In Al Ain
Dr. Ali Abdulkareem Al Obaidli, Chief Clinical Officer of SEHA believes the foundation of high quality medicine is through research.
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UAE’s Abdullah Bin Butti Participates At International Antarctic Treaty Expedition
Robert Swan OBE said: "Our leaders must use the Antarctic Treaty as an example of one of the great success stories of the past century: nations working together for the common goal of protecting our planet.
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PyraMovies Co-Production ’Son Of Babylon’ To Screen International Premiere At Sundance Film Festival 2010
’Son of Babylon’ will compete in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition and is to compete as the only Arab film in its category, competing against films from countries such as Canada, UK, and Spain.
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Federal Electricity And Water Authority Inks Landmark Deal With Siemens
This mission will be achieved through the application of a system that is of an international standard, thereby improving the quality of services provided to the public, enhancing customer satisfaction.
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UAE Ministry Of Economy Coordinates Successful End-user Raid In Abu Dhabi
"End-user raids such as these will send a strong message to commercial companies that the government is taking stringent measures against violators of intellectual property rights.
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Emirates Boat Show 2009 Opening Today At Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)
The international exhibition organised by Knotika Boat shows, in collaboration with Global Business Services (GBS) will be open for visitors for 5 days between Dec. 8th & Dec. 12th from 4 pm till 10 pm.
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Sorouh Real Estate Wins UAE Web Awards
Sorouh Real Estate PJSC, one of Abu Dhabi’s leading real estate developers, is delighted to announce it has won the first prize in the real estate sector at the UAE Web awards 2009.
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ADMAF Revives Traditional Islamic Arts With Unique Workshops By The Prince’s School Of Traditional Arts
Traditional Islamic arts and crafts were the focus of attention at educational institutions across Abu Dhabi recently through a series of workshops organised by the Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF).
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Roger Federer Sights Firmly On Capitala World Tennis Championship Abu Dhabi
Federer, who fell in the semi finals to Andy Murray in the inaugural event, has made it clear that the Capitala World Tennis Championship is one tournament he wants to add to his long list of achievements.
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DQG Renews Its Partnership With DAS Holding
Established in the year 2006 as an International Investment Holding Company, DAS Holding is one of the largest and most dynamic investment holding companies in the UAE.
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Centre For Economic Research To Be Launched In Abu Dhabi
The Department of Economic Development (DED) will launch in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday the Abu Dhabi Centre for Economic Research.
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Thuraya Sponsors Space Technology
Thuraya is one of the sponsors of this three-day event which outlines global policy relating to private ventures and future projects in space, new technology and research efforts making space access easy and affordable.
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Hydra Towers To Start Rising As Foundation Work Is Complete
The Hydra Towers site has seen steady progress since piling work was completed in June this year. With the main contractor mobilised on-site, Hydra Towers on track for achieving its next milestones on schedule.
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