2009 Desert Challenge Springboard For Abu Dhabi To Become Asia Motor Sport Capital, Says Ben Sulayem (2 March 2009)
The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, a natural evolution of the 18-year-old UAE Desert Challenge, is open to competitors driving cars and trucks complying with FIA T1, T2 and T4 technical regulations and motorcyclists and quads running under FIM auspices.
ADNEC wins ’best international venue’ at London awards ceremony (2 March 2009)
The Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) has won the coveted “best international venue” award at the International Confex 2009 exhibition, staged at London’s Earls Court 24 – 26, February
Etihad To Launch New Services To Larnaca (2 March 2009)
Etihad Airways will in June add Larnaca in Cyprus to its flying programme to Europe from Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Notary Public sees 19 % rise in operations in 2008 (1 March 2009)
Abu Dhabi Notary Public registered an increase of 18.8 per cent in operations in 2008 compared with 2007 to reach 124,000 transactions out of which Abu Dhabi city captured 81200 and 39,000 in Al Ain and 4000 in the Western Region
EAD Finds Ancient Cylinder Seal Near Medinat Zayed (1 March 2009)
The discovery was made by a team from GRM International that is currently undertaking the Abu Dhabi Emirate Soil Survey, which is managed by EAD.
Generations For Peace launches international Camp in Abu Dhabi (1 March 2009)
The global initiative, Generations For Peace, opened its first Camp outside Jordan today in Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister
Ministerial Council passes UAE domain in Arabic (1 March 2009)
The Ministerial Council for Services passed today a proposal put forward by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) on the UAE domain on the internet in Arabic (Emarat).
New archaeological discovery confirms the long history of UAE civilization in West Abu Dhabi (1 March 2009)
An ancient stone cylinder seal dating back to the beginning of the local Bronze Age, around 5,000 years ago, and the first of its type ever found in Arabia, has been found in the deserts of the Al Gharbia area (Western Region) of Abu Dhabi, by a team working for the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) Privilege Club Scoops The Banker Middle East ’Best Premium Banking Service’ Award (28 February 2009)
Abu Dhabi Commercial bank has won the "Best premium Banking Service Award" at the Banker Middle East Annual Products Awards 2009 for the ADCB’s Privilege Club proposition
Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Wins International Tourism Award (28 February 2009)
The Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (ADFH) has won the 34th International Award for Tourist, Hotel and Catering Industry (New Millennium Award) for its excellent tourism programme. The award recognizes organizations working in the tourism, hotel and catering industry.