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Abu Dhabi welcomed 1.6 million hotel guest in Q1 2017
Tuesday, June 6, 2017WAM — New figures from the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, TCA Abu Dhabi, show that emirate welcomed 1.6 million guests in the first quarter of 2017, recording a 7 percent growth compared to the same period last year. The month of April has continued to build on the strong performance of the opening… Abu Dhabi welcomed 1.6 million hotel guest in Q1 2017
8th Zayed Humanitarian Work Day to be launched mid-June in Abu Dhabi
Tuesday, June 6, 2017WAM — The capital, Abu Dhabi, will host the 8th Zayed Humanitarian Work Day in the middle of June, with the participation of 44 government and private institutions and their representatives, concerned with humanitarian work. The work day will coincide with the UAE Humanitarian Conference, held, under the theme, “Loyalty, Dedication and Giving”, to commemorate… 8th Zayed Humanitarian Work Day to be launched mid-June in Abu Dhabi
UAE participates in the 106th International Labour Conference in Geneva
Tuesday, June 6, 2017WAM — The UAE participated in the 106th International Labour Conference, launched on Monday in Geneva, with the attendance of teams of government officials, business owners and labourers from the member-countries of the International Labour Organisation, ILO. Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, headed the country’s delegation that participated in… UAE participates in the 106th International Labour Conference in Geneva
HH Sheikh Mohammed receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
Monday, June 5, 2017Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today at Za’abeel Palace, Dubai. Sheikh Mohammed welcomed his brother and exchanged Ramdan greetings… HH Sheikh Mohammed receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
UAE Pavilion at Expo 2017 Astana to be largest at event
Monday, June 5, 2017WAM — The National Media Council, NMC, has completed its preparations for the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2017 Astana, set to be held in Kazakhstan’s capital from June 10th to September 10th, 2017, under the theme, “Future Energy”. Built, managed, and supervised by the NMC, the UAE Pavilion sheds light on the country’s experience in… UAE Pavilion at Expo 2017 Astana to be largest at event
Zayed International Foundation for the Environment urges review of consumer culture practices
Monday, June 5, 2017WAM — On the occasion of the World Environment Day, the Zayed International Foundation for the Environment on Sunday urged a review of consumer culture practices to further promote protection of the planet, public health and future generations. Since its founding by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan- the namesake of the foundation-… Zayed International Foundation for the Environment urges review of consumer culture practices
Now discover ‘Secret Stays’ with dnata Travel every Sunday and Monday!
Sunday, June 4, 2017From seasoned travellers looking for the best deal, to couples planning a romantic weekend away or families looking for a well-deserved break, dnata Travel has launched ‘Secret Stays’ which offers the best last-minute deals in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Customers can expect a range of offers to be shared every Sunday and Monday on https://www.dnatatravel.com/v2/hotels/offers/secret-stays,… Now discover ‘Secret Stays’ with dnata Travel every Sunday and Monday!
Emirates showcases aircraft cleaning drywash technique to mark World Environment Day on 5th June
Sunday, June 4, 2017On the occasion of World Environment Day tomorrow 5 June, Emirates is showcasing an environmentally friendly aircraft cleaning technique that has enabled the airline to save millions of litres of water every year. Emirates uses the ‘aircraft drywash’ technique to clean its aircraft. As indicated by the name, little or no water is involved in… Emirates showcases aircraft cleaning drywash technique to mark World Environment Day on 5th June
Brand Dubai and Nakheel sign MoU
Sunday, June 4, 2017WAM–Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, and master developer Nakheel, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on city beautification projects. The MoU will support Brand Dubai s #DubaiSpeakstoYou initiative, as part of which it seeks to launch unique art projects aimed at beautifying the city. In… Brand Dubai and Nakheel sign MoU
Astana Expo from 10th June to 10th Sept. 2017 to welcome 2.4 mn visitors
Sunday, June 4, 2017WAM — Nearly 2.4 million people are expected to visit the Astana Expo 2017, according to a forecast by the organisers. “It is expected that 2.4 million people will visit the exhibition, out of which 15 percent will be foreign tourists,” Ilya Urazakov, Director of the Department for Work with International Participants of the Astana… Astana Expo from 10th June to 10th Sept. 2017 to welcome 2.4 mn visitors
