60497 Air Traffic Movements In The UAE In November 2011 (18 December 2011)
GCAA’s Air Traffic monthly report for November 2011 showed the number of air traffic movements in each UAE airport. Dubai ranked first with 27516 traffic movements. Over flights stood next at 13133 air traffic movements.
ADIB Named Best Islamic Bank For The Second Consecutive Year (18 December 2011)
The Islamic Business & Finance Awards, running for its sixth year, is one of the most prominent events in the Islamic finance industry. These awards are now widely considered as a benchmark of excellence in the industry.
Al Dhafra Festival Kicks Off Western Region (18 December 2011)
The Festival which is the largest of its kind attracted a large audiences from the UAE and other GCC countries, according to organizers in a press release.
Al Hilal Bank named ’Best Retail Bank (GCC)’ at prestigious Islamic Business & Finance Awards (18 December 2011)
Al Hilal Bank, a progressive Islamic bank, won as ’Best Retail Bank (GCC)’ during the 6th edition of the prestigious Islamic Business & Finance Awards held recently in Dubai. This marks the fourth major industry recognition for the bank this year.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao To Attend World Future Energy Summit In Abu Dhabi (18 December 2011)
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will be attending the 5th annual World Future Energy Summit (WFES) that will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from January 16-19 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Etihad Guest Announces Loyalty Partnership With Avis (18 December 2011)
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, today announced a partnership with Avis EMEA which will enable members of its loyalty programme, Etihad Guest, to earn Etihad Guest Miles when they rent cars from Avis.
Etisalat launches E398-LTE USB modems (18 December 2011)
Starting today, Etisalat’s postpaid customers in the UAE can take advantage of the UAE’s first and much-awaited Long Term Evolution (LTE) service, on the country’s fastest 4G network.
Justice Minister Sets Up New Circuit Courts In Abu Dhabi To Hear Intellectual Property Rights Disputes (18 December 2011)
The new circuits, at primary and appellate court levels, will try all disputes within the periphery of the intellectual property rights, which include trade marks, copyrights, the industrial property law and patents.
World Number 1 arrives in Abu Dhabi for Mubadala World Tennis Championships (18 December 2011)
Following an electrifying season, World Number 1 Djokovic has arrived in Abu Dhabi, as he prepares for his debut at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship from 29th to 31st December.
Junior Sailing Festival Comes To Abu Dhabi Volvo Ocean Race Stopover (17 December 2011)
Etihad, a partner of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing and the Volvo Ocean Race Abu Dhabi Stopover, and ADSYC will host the festival, using Optimist dinghies.