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Adipec opens with key presentations on strategies for new energy landscape
Tuesday, November 8, 2016WAM — The largest ever Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec), opened today, marking the start of four days of high-level industry discussions that will shape policies and strategies for the new energy landscape. The event was inaugurated by H.H Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s… Adipec opens with key presentations on strategies for new energy landscape
Tiffany & Co’s iconic blue lights up Burj Khalifa to celebrate a historic moment linking New York and Dubai!
Monday, November 7, 2016His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai International Marine Club, attended Tiffany & Co. event entitled “Two Cities, One Night: New York in Dubai” that took place at The Pavilion Armani Hotel by Burj Khalifa on 2 November 2016. Mr. Paul Malik, USA General Consul for Dubai and Mr.… Tiffany & Co’s iconic blue lights up Burj Khalifa to celebrate a historic moment linking New York and Dubai!
The third annual Salon des Grandes Complications opens its doors at DIFC; runs up to 10th Nov.
Monday, November 7, 2016The third annual Salon des Grandes Complications opened its doors on Monday 7th November in the presence of H.E. Essa Kazim, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Alan Marzo, Diplomatic Adviser to the Embassy of Switzerland in the United Arab Emirates. Taking place once again at DIFC, the highly anticipated watchmaking exhibition… The third annual Salon des Grandes Complications opens its doors at DIFC; runs up to 10th Nov.
Meraas announces Dubai Arena; set to be the biggest venue for global events and live shows in the region
Monday, November 7, 2016Committed to creating and delivering unique experiences, Meraas, a Dubai-based holding company, has announced the ‘Dubai Arena’, a new state-of-the-art multi-purpose arena. Spanning an area of half a million square feet and with an approximate capacity of 20,000, the arena is set to enhance Dubai’s leisure and entertainment offering and become the ‘go to’ venue… Meraas announces Dubai Arena; set to be the biggest venue for global events and live shows in the region
DubaiSat-2 captures high-definition photos of new Dubai Water Canal full of water
Monday, November 7, 2016DubaiSat-2 detects the completion of construction on Dubai Water Canal DubaiSat-2, owned and operated by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), has captured a high definition photos of the Dubai Water Canal full of water. The photos show the new waterway flowing from Dubai Creek down towards the Arabian Gulf. The image also show… DubaiSat-2 captures high-definition photos of new Dubai Water Canal full of water
12th Cartier International Dubai Polo Challenge concludes with a 9-6 win for Zedan Polo
Monday, November 7, 2016Under the patronage of HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 12th edition of the prestigious Cartier International Dubai Polo Challenge concluded today with an 9-6 win for Zedan Polo. Their valiant opponents in this… 12th Cartier International Dubai Polo Challenge concludes with a 9-6 win for Zedan Polo
HH Sheikh Mohammed attends Agha Khan Award for Architecture ceremony at Al Ain’s iconic Jahili Fort
Monday, November 7, 2016WAM–Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, attended the Prince Agha Khan Award for Engineering and Architecture ceremony, which was held on Sunday evening, at Jahili Fort in Al Ain. The ceremony was also attended by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,… HH Sheikh Mohammed attends Agha Khan Award for Architecture ceremony at Al Ain’s iconic Jahili Fort
Jafza participates in 19th ADIPEC to attract more oil and gas companies
Monday, November 7, 2016WAM — Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), with its strong base of over 850 oil and gas powerhouses from 77 countries, is participating at the 19th edition of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), in a bid to attract more oil and gas companies. The event, which begins tomorrow at the Abu Dhabi… Jafza participates in 19th ADIPEC to attract more oil and gas companies
MoFAIC Under-Secretary receives copy of Chinese Ambassador’s credentials
Monday, November 7, 2016WAM — Mohammed Mir Abdullah Al Raisi, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, has received in his office at the ministry, a copy of the credentials of Ni Jian, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China. Al Raisi wished the Chinese Ambassador success in his efforts to boost co-operation between… MoFAIC Under-Secretary receives copy of Chinese Ambassador’s credentials
DIFC is now home to the first Equity Crowdfunding platform in the region
Monday, November 7, 2016WAM — Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, today became home to the first Equity Crowdfunding platform in the region, Eureeca.it. It is the first multi-regulated global Equity Crowdfunding platform, and has over 12,000 investors from 42 countries. It enables entrepreneurs and high growth businesses to raise much needed expansion capital and create new partnerships for… DIFC is now home to the first Equity Crowdfunding platform in the region
