Department Of Culture And Tourism, Airbnb Team Up To Promote Emirati Experiences (1 August 2018)
The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Airbnb, the online community marketplace which provides access to millions of unique accommodation and Experiences around the world, have teamed up to promote the UAE capital’s offerings.
Aggregate Capital, Reserves Of UAE-Based Banks Increase To AED330.2 Billion By End Of Q2 (1 August 2018)
The aggregate capital and reserves of banks operating in the UAE increased by 4.4%, reaching AED 330.2 billion by the end of Q2 2018 compared to a 1.5 percent quarterly increase at the end of the same period of 2017, according to CBUAE statistics.
Abu Dhabi University Student Research Recognized At Leading Scientific Conference In Thailand (1 August 2018)
The students from ADU’s College of Engineering, were honored with an award for ’best presentation and idea’ for their contribution at a workshop held in parallel with the main ICCMP conference.
Total Cash Withdrawals Through UAESWITCH Rose 3.6 Percent To AED137.5 Bn In 2017 (31 July 2018)
Total cash withdrawals through the UAESWITCH, the national ATM-sharing scheme, rose 3.6 percent to AED137.5 billion in 2017 as compared to figures of 2016, according to statistics of the Central Bank of the UAE, CBUAE.
UAE Cabinet Approves UAE Space Agency Board Structure (31 July 2018)
The UAE Cabinet has approved the restructuring of the board of the UAE Space Agency under the chairmanship of Dr. Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills.
Al Hilal Bank, ADGM Partner To Promote Islamic Finance (31 July 2018)
Al Hilal Bank has announced a new partnership with the Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, aimed at promoting Islamic Finance in Abu Dhabi and across the UAE.
Abu Dhabi Classics Hosts The Bayreuth Festival’s International Opera Debut Of The Valkyrie In Abu Dhabi (31 July 2018)
The Bayreuth Festival is renowned for its outstanding performances of the 19th-Century German composer Richard Wagner’s operas, performed in a special theatre, the Bayreuth Festspielhaus, designed by Wagner himself, so that he could produce his own works.
Abu Dhabi’s Hotels Report 6 Per Cent Rise In Guest Numbers In June (31 July 2018)
Completing a record-breaking first half of the year, June’s results reveal the department’s plans to exceed 2017’s numbers of guest arrivals, when close to five million people stayed in the emirate, are on track.
UAE Space Sector Performance, Impact Assessed (30 July 2018)
The UAE Space Agency, UAESA, concluded last week in Abu Dhabi the first national workshop on measuring the space economy.
Abu Dhabi Ports Graduates First Batch Of VET Trainees (30 July 2018)
Abu Dhabi Ports announced today the graduation of the first batch of trainees on its Vocational Education Training, VET, in maritime operations.