Abu Dhabi To Host Global Space And Satellite Forum In May (16 April 2013)
Abu Dhabi is hosting the Global Space and Satellite Forum (GSSF), the Middle East’s premier space and satellite event, on 7-8 May 2013 at The Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal, Abu Dhabi.
Zayed Future Energy Prize Delegation Visits Japan To Invite Participation For 2014 Awards (16 April 2013)
A delegation from the Zayed Future Energy Prize, the world’s preeminent award for innovation in renewable energy and sustainability, is currently on a visit to Japan to raise awareness about the scope and reach of the Prize and draw increased participation for its 2014 edition.
ADX Companies Pay AED15b Cash Dividends For 2012 (16 April 2013)
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today announced that its listed companies distributed a cash dividend of AED15 billion in 2013 for the fiscal year 2012, an increase of 14% vs. the same quarter one year ago.
TDIC Releases For Sale Third Phase of Saadiyat Beach Villas Comprising 77 High-End Units (16 April 2013)
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, released for sale today the third phase of Saadiyat Beach Villas, a total of 77 villas to be delivered by the fourth quarter of 2015.
Sowwah Square Celebrates 185% Community Increase In First Year (16 April 2013)
Operational since March 2012, Sowwah Square, the heart of Abu Dhabi’s new Central Business District (CBD) on Al Maryah Island, has enjoyed significant commercial and project development success in its first year of activity.
Top Finnish Students On Abu Dhabi Tourism Fact Finding Mission (16 April 2013)
A 20-strong delegation of Finnish students from the HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences, one of Scandinavia’s forerunners in service industry education, has ’graduated’ from an Abu Dhabi fact finding mission where they used the destination as a ’best in class’ case study.
Emirates ID Launches Scientific Research Award (16 April 2013)
Dr. Eng. Ali Mohamed Al Khouri, Emirates ID Director General, has announced that the Emirates ID intends to launch an award for scientific research.
Nominations Open For The 7th Season Of Abu Dhabi Awards (16 April 2013)
Under the patronage of His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Abu Dhabi Awards is designed to recognise everyday heroes in the community.
Hotel And Tourism Industry Courses See Spiralling Demand As UAE’s Hospitality Market Set To Touch USD 7.5 bn By 2016 (16 April 2013)
Moreover, according to a new economic research released by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), tourism in the UAE is growing considerably faster than the world GDP growth average.
EAD Receives 1720 Entries For Its Annual Environment Competition (16 April 2013)
The registration process for the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi’s (EAD) Annual Environment Competition has garnered another tremendous response ahead of this month’s judging activities.
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