Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi releases report on building material prices (13 February 2010)
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD), is working towards creating an index for the prices of building materials (construction sector), comparable to the consumer price index (CPI) published by the SCAD on a monthly basis and put within the access of all segments of society.
Abu Dhabi Grants US$25 Million To Global Malaria Partnership (11 February 2010)
The Government of Abu Dhabi announced today a grant of US$25 million, over five years, to support the work of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM).
Abu Dhabi Municipality To Reset The Greenery In The City (11 February 2010)
The civic body estimated that the area of windbreaks and plantations on streets, districts and roadsides within the Island of Abu Dhabi at 1250 hectares and that there were over 5.5 million trees outside the island spanning an area of over 27,000 hectares.
Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council Expands Its Strategic Partnerships (11 February 2010)
The Letter of Cooperation was signed by Abdullah Saeed Al Darmaki, General Manager of ADTC and Rob Whiddon, General Manager of Trade Queensland.
ALHOSN’s Department Of Architectural Engineering Hosts Regional "Foundations For The Future Forum" (11 February 2010)
Academic and professional architects discussed issues, trends, and challenges within the architectural field. Other vital topics such as the importance of applied research were also discussed.
Camel Sales At Dhafra Festival At Dh 350 Million (11 February 2010)
Camels sold and bought have reached Dh 350 million during the third Al Dhafra Festival which organised at Zayed City in the Western Region by Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, announced.
Cyber Gear Celebrates 14 Years In e-Business (11 February 2010)
This week Cyber Gear has completed 14 years in the internet business. According to Cyber Gear’s CEO, Sharad Agarwal, "This is a major milestone for us.
Etihad Secures Additional Flights To Australia (11 February 2010)
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has secured seven additional weekly flight frequencies from its Abu Dhabi home-base to Australia.
Federal National Council Of UAE Will Celebrate Its 38th Anniversary Tomorrow (11 February 2010)
The FNC adopted during the holding of its first session of the current legislative chapter the strategy of updating its departments and work mechanism. A panel has been set up for this purpose.
Great Legends Of Sport Nominated For Laureus World Sports Awards In Abu Dhabi (11 February 2010)
Among the great names of sport who have been nominated, following a vote by the world’s media, are Lance Armstrong, Usain Bolt, Jenson Button, Roger Federer, Lionel Messi, Valentino Rossi, Tom Watson and Serena Williams.