Abu Dhabi Fund for Development funds Dh 367.3 m high speed railway project in Morocco (11 December 2010)
In the ceremony, which was held in Tangier and attended by His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco, two loan and fund guarantee agreements, both estimated at around Dh367.3 million (about US$ 100 million), were also inked.
Arkan To Set Up First-Of-Its-Kind Lime Plant In Region (11 December 2010)
Project located within Arkan Industrial Park in Al Ain to produce more than 1000 tonnes of lime per day; To produce high-quality quick lime and hydrated lime using 100 per cent indigenous raw materials and environmentally friendly technology; Production scheduled to begin in 2012.
Inter Milan arrives in Abu Dhabi (11 December 2010)
FC Internazionale Milano, who were the fourth team to qualify for the tournament currently running in Abu Dhabi, represent Europe after winning the UEFA Champions League final against Bayern Munich (2-0).
Kiwis On Top As Rookies Excel In Thrilling Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge Opener (11 December 2010)
With a record 49 teams from 18 countries lined-up in the UAE capital, including many of the world’s top endurance racers, competition was always going to be tough at the new-look six-day multi-discipline race.
The UAE’s Only Known Christian Archaeological Site Opens To The Public On Sir Bani Yas Island (11 December 2010)
The pre-Islamic monastery, which is believed to have been built around 600 AD, was initially discovered on the 87 square kilometer island of Sir Bani Yas during excavations in 1992.
UAE-Based Flagship Projects Declared Global Winner For Its ’Hesabi’ Mobile App At WSA Mobile Content Hosted In Abu Dhabi (11 December 2010)
Etisalat and Du paving the way for a wider mobile apps world.
Etihad Commences Services To South Korean Capital (10 December 2010)
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will tonight commence its first ever service to South Korea, operating from Abu Dhabi to Seoul’s Incheon Airport.
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah Delivers COP16 High Level Statement (10 December 2010)
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivered his high level statement at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico.
ENOC Lubricants Showcases Environment-Friendly Protec Energy At Abu Dhabi International Motor Show (9 December 2010)
ENOC Lubricants is showcasing its latest environment-friendly product, Protec X-treme Energy 5W 30 at the Abu Dhabi International Motor Show, being held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre until December 11.
Etihad Wins Sponsorship Award For Manchester City Partnership (9 December 2010)
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has picked up top honours at the Arabian Sponsorship Awards 2010 for its partnership with English Premier League team, Manchester City Football Club.