TDIC Organises English Literacy Programme Graduation Ceremony for Saadiyat Construction Workers (24 June 2012)
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of tourism, cultural and residential projects in Abu Dhabi, introduced English classes to the workers of the Saadiyat Construction Village earlier this year; the classes were taught by TDIC staff volunteers.
AED435 million road construction contracts awarded (23 June 2012)
The Follow up Committee of Initiatives of UAE President has approved awarding two contracts for the construction of the Ras Al Khaimah ring road and phase 1 of Khor Fakkan western ring road at a total cost of AED 435 million.
Emirates Green Building Council Networking Session To Put Spotlight On Development Of Masdar City (23 June 2012)
Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC) will host a networking event on Tuesday, June 26, 2012, to discuss the sustainable development initiatives adapted in the construction of Masdar City. The session will start from 6:30pm at the Centro Rotana Hotel in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Emirates ID and Zakat Fund sign MoU to support humanitarian and social work in UAE (23 June 2012)
The Emirates Identity Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Zakat Fund with the aim of supporting humanitarian and social work in the UAE.
Emirates Palace Awarded TripAdvisor Certificate Of Excellence (23 June 2012)
Emirates Palace, the iconic five-star hotel in the heart of Abu Dhabi,is recognised for its consistently outstanding reviews and, in particular, its sumptuous suites, world-class service, breathtaking surrounds and stunning design.
Masdar Institute Joins Stakeholders To Drive Debate On Sustainability At Rio+20 Summit (23 June 2012)
The delegation members from Masdar Institute including officials, faculty members and student members of the outreach initiative Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) program engaged most of the nearly 120 heads of state and government,
National Geographic Abu Dhabi Wins Three Golds At PromaxBDA Awards (23 June 2012)
NGAD won in the following categories: Sales Promotion - Collateral/Specialty, for its Wild Cards campaign; Non-Fiction/Reality Programming Campaign Using Integrated Media, also for Wild Cards, and Consumer Promotion Using Integrated Media, for its Earth Day - Use Plastic Wisely campaign.
Success For Etihad Airways Chefs At Asia-Pacific Onboard Travel Competition (23 June 2012)
Etihad Airways’ in-flight chef, Francois Van Zyl, and Nadeem Farooq, from Abu Dhabi In-Flight Catering Company, have triumphed in the prestigious 2012 Asia-Pacific Onboard Travel Chef’s Competition.
UAE Announces "Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week" At Rio+20 (23 June 2012)
To continue international dialogue on sustainable development taking place at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, the United Arab Emirates has announced the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which will be held between January 13 - 17, 2013.
UAE Signs Agreement To Convert Green Growth Institute Into International Organization At Rio + 20 (23 June 2012)
The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement to convert the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) from a Korean Foundation to an international organization, which will now include the membership of 17 countries from around the world.
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