June 2, 2015 Dubai welcomed a total of 13.2 million visitors in 2014, up 8.2 per cent from 2013, according to a new report issued by Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) at Arabian Travel Market. Unlike previous reports, which calculated visitor numbers based on the number of guests checked in at hotels, the figure… Untitled
posted on 01/06/2015 The H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s 6th World Arabian Horse Conference, WAHRC, in Warsaw came to a close on Saturday with a lively workshop during which a series of announcements were made. The workshop, conducted by Ms. Lara Sawaya, Executive Director of the H.H.… Untitled
posted on 01/06/2015: Dubai Women Establishment, DWE, on Monday announced that the upcoming Women’s Forum Dubai, WFD, will be held in Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai from 23-24 February 2016. The date has been agreed during high level meetings that took place here last week between senior officials of the DWE and the Deauville-based Women’s Forum for… Untitled
posted on 01/06/2015: MEED has named Emirates Aqua Technologies’ Caviar Factory, operated by Bin Salem Holding, as the winner of the GCC’s C2HM Award for Innovation for using new and advanced methods to rear and grow sturgeons . The Abu Dhabi plant, which is the world’s biggest caviar factory, was announced as one of the… Untitled
The UAE’s innovative rain enhancement initiative is attracting significant global interest at the 17th World Meteorological Congress, currently underway in Geneva. Launched earlier this year by H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, the UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science is designed to help arid and… Untitled
posted on 01/06/2015 Etihad Airways has launched an exclusive Twitter account to engage with Gold and Platinum members of its frequent flyer program, Etihad Guest, on the popular social media platform. The Etihad Premium Twitter channel provides a dedicated online touch-point for Etihad Guest Gold and Platinum members to gain access to a range of… Untitled
A new engineering facility named as iNGENIUM to be set up at Kizad May 31, 2015 Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Ports and SIDDCO group signed a Dh130 million Musataha agreement to set up an engineering facility at Khalifa Port’s industrial zone (Kizad). The new facility branded as “iNGENIUM” will deliver precision automated engineering and fabrication… Untitled
Permanent and Audit committees also formed at board of directors meeting May 31, 2015 WAM Dubai: The board of directors of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) today elected Majid Saif Al Ghurair, as chairman of the board, under Decree No (19) of 2015 issued recently by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid… Untitled
Groundbreaking ship Quantum of the Seas® docks in Dubai en route to Shanghai, China, as part of a 53-day Global Odyssey. Dubai, UAE, 31st May 2015: Quantum of the Seas, the first ship in Royal Caribbean International’s most advanced ship class, has docked in Dubai as part of an epic 53-day global voyage, from New… Untitled
Tashkent hosted an international conference “Topical issues of improvement of organizational and legal mechanisms of parliamentary control: experience of Uzbekistan and foreign countries”. The event was organized by the chambers of the Oliy Majlis, the Institute for Monitoring of Current Legislation under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Institute for Strategic and Regional… Untitled