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EAD Launches Sustainable Schools Initiative With Support From BP
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) yesterday signed a four-year sponsorship agreement with BP to support the launch of its new Al Madaris Al Mustadama (Sustainable Schools) Initiative.
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Free Wi-Fi And Internet Access At Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) today announced the complete roll out of free Wi-Fi and internet access throughout Abu Dhabi International Airport.
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Al-Fahim Endowment Donates AED 1 Million To Charity Organisation
Al-Fahim called for close cooperation between the two organisations and his outfit to enable them review together and collaborate in the projects and humanitarian assistance being undertaken by the two organisations.
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Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority Scoops Travel Weekly’s ’Best Destination Marketing Award’
A major Abu Dhabi delegation is currently participating in the China Incentive Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition in Beijing.
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Aldar Announces Joint Venture With National Catering Company
The new company, in which both shareholders hold 50% of the equity share capital, is called Al Raha International Integrated Facilities Management LLC (ARIIFM LLC).
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ADMAF Supports UAE University Emerging Digital Artists Through Programme Of Seminars And Exhibition
"Through participating in exhibitions such as this, the students benefit from real vocational learning, equipping them with the skills required to take their craft from the classroom to a professional environment."
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Maritime Expo Reports Big Rise In Exhibitors
We also have three country pavilions - China, Singapore and Spain - along with five of the international vessel classification societies taking part.
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HAAD and ADEC Set Comprehensive Management Plan For H1N1 Prevention At Schools
Schools have been requested to notify ADEC of all diagnosed H1N1 cases by emailing a notification form to h1n1.notification@adec.ac.ae or faxing to: +9712 26150859.
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Ten Telescopic Installations For Sowwah Square Project, Abu Dhabi
The contract is a result of XSPlatforms’ previous made-to-measure projects in the United Arab Emirates through its own branch in Dubai.
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Abu Dhabi Reveals Plans For The Inaugural Edition Of Abu Dhabi Art
Abu Dhabi Art is a rich platform of cultural events created specifically for the inaugural edition.
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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Second Quarter Profit Reach US$ 633.5 Million
First half profit reached AED737.7 million, according to figures released today on the company’s website.
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TDIC Installs UAE’s First Purpose-Built Environmentally Sustainable WMF
The new facility has been specifically designed to provide optimum waste recovery practices while being financially viable.
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UAE Spares No Effort To Advance IRENA’s Mission: Khalifa
The President pledged to support IRENA’s future strategy, mission and plans.
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Local Community Rewarded With Abu Dhabi ’Spirit Of The Rally’
The two shires put on a show that packed out the usually placid local towns of Kygole and Murwillumbah creating a rally buzz, with an overriding feeling of family spirit and local community character.
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Classes Start For First Students At Masdar Institute Of Science And Technology
Lectures began today for the 92 pioneering students who were selected from more than 1,200 applicants from 82 countries worldwide.
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NBAD Sponsors 2009 Yas Marina Circuit Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Bank will be the Official Bank of the 2009 Formula 1 Etiahd Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the Official Partner of Yas Marina Circuit.
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Etihad Holidays Launches Eid Breaks Programme
Featured in the Eid packages are "hot deals" which offer exceptional value for money for breaks at five star luxury hotels in Thailand, Malaysia and South Africa.
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Mubadala Leads Corporate Community In Support Of ICLDC’s Ramadan Call To Address A Healthy Lifestyle
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has suggested that the equivalent of 23 million years of life is lost each year to diabetes, worldwide and that regular exercise can help combat this trend.
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Etihad Appoints Senior Team For New Japanese Service
Etihad is scheduled to start a five-flights-a-week service from its Abu Dhabi home base to the Japanese capital Tokyo, from March 2010.
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB): Upgrading to Hold - Growth Downplays Risk
Asset quality should continue to weigh in on earnings as approximately 20% of the bank’s loan book is exposed to real estate. Additionally, the economic slowdown is impacting the quality of the corporate books as well
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Masdar Institute receives 1st batch of post-graduate students
Masdar City will be home to the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) headquarters. The Masdar initiative aims to establish the capital as a knowledge-based economy in key areas of technology and a leader in renewable energy.
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Emirati Service Management Company Khidmah
Khidmah will now be providing services management for Sas Al Nakhl Village on an ongoing basis across maintenance, fitness, cleaning and landscaping.
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Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority notches up I.T. ISO first!
The ISO 20000 certification covers the complete range of the authority’s IT services, and uniquely has been implemented across all its seven divisions and 22 departments.
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Chicago Becomes Second US Destination For Etihad
With the launch of the three weekly flights to Chicago, Etihad Airways now flies to North America 13 times a week: daily to New York (JFK) and three times weekly to Toronto in Canada.
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Rugby Legend Tim Horan Swaps Boots For Four Wheels With BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team
Horan’s Repco Rally Australia ’Shakedown’ gig drew in Australian fans, eager to see the rugby icon experience the high octane thrills.
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Sharjah Chamber Library Sees Significant Addition Of Specialised Books
After the ceremony, the academic delegation was briefed on the scope of the Chamber’s work followed by a tour of the library.
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Watani Volunteers Distribute Harees In Dhaid
Khalifa Bin Hwaiden said the distribution of Harees highlights the UAE heritage and traditions of caring for the community during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
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Needs Analysis Prompts Precison-Targeted Training Plan For Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Industry
The seminars ’Asian Paradigms In Tourism & Service Quality Management’ are being conducted in collaboration with Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management.
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Tickets On Sale For The FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009
FIFA and the UAE FA are encouraging fans to act quickly in order to secure their seats and avoid disappointment when this prestigious event comes to the UAE for the first time in December.
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Etihad To Open New Premium Lounge At London Heathrow
Customers can also enjoy five-star dining facilities in the lounge with a selection of foods from around the world, all cooked in an open kitchen.
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Registration For ’The Circle’ Conference Continues Until Mid-September 2009
The conference will be held in October 9-11, 2009 within the Middle East International Film Festival, which is organised by ADACH from October 8-17.
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Abu Dhabi Conference 2009 To Explore Multi-Industry Prospects
International banking and financial institutions will be introduced to numerous investment prospects within Abu Dhabi’s diverse economy during the 2009 Abu Dhabi Conference to be held at Emirates Palace.
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Al Qassimi’s Down Under Championship Points Gold Coast Rush
The rally is spread across hundreds of dusty kilometres of east coast countryside, with some inter-stage transfers being more than 50 kilometres apart.
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Al Ain Hospital Launches Ramadan Awareness Campaign For Pregnant Women And Nursing Mothers
The strategy calls for consistently communicating with all the segments of the local community in general and women in particular in order to provide them with comprehensive health education.
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Abu Dhabi Finance Launches Mortgages For Non-Residents
’Compass’ offers salaried non-residents wishing to invest in residential property in the capital up to 75 per cent mortgage finance.
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Project Financing Into Growth Sectors Key Agenda In Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030
Abu Dhabi’s long-term success strategy involves a comprehensive vision of a diverse economy outside its core energy sector.
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Three Motor Races Add Thrills to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Race Weekend
Three of the world’s foremost racing series, the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup, GP2 Asia Series, and Chevrolet Supercars Middle East Challenge have been announced as support races to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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New Etihad Airways First Class Suite Enters Service
The state-of-the-art private suite provides first class customers with an extra-large leather seat, upholstered by world-renowned leather company Poltrona Frau, which extends to a fully-flat bed, 80.5 inches in length.
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Baniyas to sponsor 15th Al Ain Ramadan Tournament
The football tournament, which also includes other sporting events such as Table Tennis, Chess, Snooker, PlayStation and Backgammon, will be held under the Patronage and support of His Highness Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and UAE Minister of Interior.
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SITA Brings CUSS Check-In to Abu Dhabi for Formula One Event
In this five-year, US $2.2 million deal, SITA will install 24 kiosks across Abu Dhabi International Airport’s three terminals. In addition, SITA will provide ongoing maintenance across the critical systems at both of the ADAC-operated international airports in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
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Abu Dhabi’s Hotel Entertainment Licensing Goes On Line
The move to online licence application reduces the previous manual system, which also involved other authorities and could take between 2 and 6 weeks to process.
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Over 5,000 Persons Visit Talking Art: Louvre Abu Dhabi
Over the past three months, more than 5,000 visitors of all ages have visited Gallery One of Emirates Palace for this 90-minute preview experience of the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
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Dubai Hosts First-Ever Dunkin’ Donuts Ahdaaf Ramadan Cup
The tournament’s organizing committee held a raffle draw to select the teams and groups that will be participating in the championship.
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Cyber Gear Develops ’Tweets Scheduler’ Software To Help Organisations Build Online Community Of Brand Followers
The Cyber Gear technical team is also developing FaceBook applications using Ruby on Rails, JavaScript and Python as development tools to program customized applications and desktop widgets.
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