President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, In His Capacity As The Ruler Of Abu Dhabi, Has Issued A Law Establishing The Abu Dhabi Authority For Tourism And Culture (9 February 2012)
The Authority’s objective is to preserve, protect and manage the cultural heritage of the Emirate, and promote tourism development in the emirate.
Siemens Headquarters In Masdar City Chosen For Top Architectural Award (9 February 2012)
"This is a thorough investigation of the design of large floorplate space in an extreme climate, with a well-explained proposition emerging. The ambition for a LEED Platinum rating means the project will be followed by many designers and clients with great interest."
TDIC Preserves Cultural Legacy Of Emirati Cuisine With ’SARAREED’ Cookbook (9 February 2012)
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) is continuing its mission of promoting and preserving local heritage with the publication of Sarareed - an Emirati cuisine cookbook.
UAE Hosts G8 And Deauville Partners Meeting In Abu Dhabi (9 February 2012)
The UAE held a meeting for G8 financial undersecretaries and Deauville partners in Abu Dhabi today, as per the directives of HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Foreign Minister of the UAE.
Abu Dhabi International Airport Launches The Region’s First Airport Mobile Website (8 February 2012)
Abu Dhabi International Airport operated by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC); announced today the launch of its new mobile website, http://m.abudhabiairport.ae.
ENEC Board Visits UAE Reference Plants in Republic of Korea (8 February 2012)
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation’s (ENEC) Board of Directors visited the Republic of Korea this week to receive an update on the construction of two nuclear reactors, Shin Kori 3 and 4, which are the reference plants for the UAE’s first nuclear energy plant.
GCC Mutual Fund Industry Survey 2011 (8 February 2012)
Shashank Srivastava, Acting CEO of the Qatar Financial Centre Authority, said, "The QFCA is delighted to be a sponsor once again of this latest GCC Mutual Fund Industry Survey.
Gulf Capital Secures AED500 Million Revolver Acquisition Facility From ADCB (8 February 2012)
Gulf Capital and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) have signed a ground-breaking five-year revolving facility of AED 500 million to help finance Gulf Capital’s growing pipeline of investments across its various business units, Gulf Capital said in a press release.
Masdar City Chooses SoFi To Monitor Carbon In Buildings (8 February 2012)
Masdar City has selected PE INTERNATIONAL’s SoFi system to monitor carbon embodied in buildings for its ambitious project to construct one of the world’s most sustainable cities, the two companies announced today.
SEHA Wins European Award For Best Practices 2011 In The Gold Category (8 February 2012)
The award selection process was based not on self-nomination but rather a recommendation process lead a group of specialists and managers appointed by the European Awards Committee, who consulted with embassies and public sector bodies to nominate suitable candidates