Preparations Afoot To Host ADIPEC 2016 In Abu Dhabi (11 October 2016)
World energy leaders, government officials, decision makers, and oil and gas professionals from 125 countries are gearing up to attend the world’s most influential event for the oil and gas industry, the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2016).
2015 Property, Liability Premiums Up 10.4% To AED 27.5 bn (10 October 2016)
The UAE’s thriving economy, including its active construction industry, had a positive impact on the nation’s insurance sector, with premiums written in property and liability insurance rising from AED24.9 billion in 2014 to AED27.5 billion in 2015.
ADX Second Growing Index In GCC In September (10 October 2016)
The services sector has declined by 7.94 percent, and the industry sector by 4.77 percent. The energy sector has also declined by 3.84 percent; real-estate by 2.55 percent; investment and financial services by 1.17 percentand insurance sector by 0.12 percent.
Khalifa University Students Prove Their Prowess As They Bag The AED20,000 Prize At du’s Ethical Hackathon (10 October 2016)
In addition to making themselves and their university proud, the students also received a cheque for AED 20,000. In second place was Heriot-Watt University and in third place was Rochester Institute of Technology.
Robbie Fowler Officially Opens Liverpool FC Store In Abu Dhabi (10 October 2016)
Liverpool FC Ambassador Robbie Fowler last week officially opened LFC’s new Abu Dhabi store in the Al Wahda Mall, meeting the hundreds of fans that turned out for the event from across the Middle East.
ADCB Wins Euromoney Cash Management Survey Award For "Best Cash Manager" (9 October 2016)
The survey receives responses from the leading cash managers, treasurers and financial officers worldwide, it is the most comprehensive survey on the cash management business across the different markets globally.
Adihex Attracts More Than 100, 000 Visitors (9 October 2016)
Organisers said Adihex is considered one of the most important international events, which is focused on the nation’s cultural heritage, and hosts a distinctive group of events that emphasise the role of Abu Dhabi as a sponsor of culture and sustainable hunting.
Etihad Enters Three-Year Partnership With Abu Dhabi Sports Council (9 October 2016)
Etihad Airways has signed a three-year contract with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, ADSC, to support sports activities and major sporting events in Abu Dhabi.
FGB Launches 6th ’Nujoom’ Management Trainee Programme For Emiratis (9 October 2016)
The trainees, drawn from local and international universities, will embark on an 18-month programme which will prepare them to take on their first management appointment at the bank when they graduate.
NBAD Raises &621m In Formosa Bond Market (9 October 2016)
The issuance was initially targeted at a benchmark USD 250-300mio size but following overwhelming support from Taiwanese investors was upsized to a final amount of USD 621mio.
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