Statement By Andre Sayegh, Chief Executive Officer Regarding Dubai World (10 December 2009)
"First Gulf Bank wishes to confirm that no senior executive released any statement related to FGB’s exposure to Dubai World and some of its subsidiaries including Nakheel, and the recent reports are completely unfounded."
The UAE’s Oldest Golf Club Has Had A Complete Makeover In Both Name And Design (10 December 2009)
The club has always been proud of its commitment to junior golf, and around 300 youngsters, aged from four to 18, use the course regularly in the hope of one day emulating their golfing heroes.
UNICEF Regional Director Kaag Commends UAE’s Efforts To Protect Children (10 December 2009)
Kaag cited "immense.. clear.. progress" in the UAE which demonstrated "commitment to the well-being of its women and children" as well as to humanitarian issues under the leadership of Sheikha Fatima.
Workshop On Civil Nuclear Liability For Countries Embarking On Nuclear Energy Programs (10 December 2009)
Workshop sessions focused on detailed reviews of different international instruments related to Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage and different implementation scenarios.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Launches Investment Literacy Initiative (9 December 2009)
This initiative supports the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 and ADX will shape its educational material towards investor strengths and weaknesses.
Abu Dhabi To Award USD 7 Billion Worth Of Construction Contracts By The End Of 2009 (9 December 2009)
"Abu Dhabi has become a key market for us, given the astounding amount of construction activities in the emirate, which are relatively unaffected by the current downturn.
ALHOSN University Organizes Competitions & Cultural Activities To Celebrate 38th UAE National Day (9 December 2009)
The University awarded special vouchers to the winners of the various competitions. The Male Campus also hired a band to perform Yola dancing.
Balloon Adventures Flies Into Abu Dhabi Hot Air Expeditions Into Heart Of Emirate’s Pristine Desert Begin (9 December 2009)
"Rising early for a sunrise flight is a minor inconvenience when compared to the breathtaking views and incredible desertscapes to be seen," said Peter Kollar, Director, Balloon Adventures Emirates.
DoT To Provide Free Transport For 2009 FIFA Club World Cup (9 December 2009)
The Department of Transport (DoT), announced that it will provide 100 state-of-the-art buses to transport football fans for free during the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup, which is being held in Abu Dhabi from 9th- 19th December.
Federal Electricity And Water Authority Inks Landmark Deal With Siemens (9 December 2009)
This mission will be achieved through the application of a system that is of an international standard, thereby improving the quality of services provided to the public, enhancing customer satisfaction.