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The Spring 2017 Hilfiger Collection celebrates freedom, love and liberation!
03 Apr 2017
The Spring 2017 Hilfiger Collection celebrates freedom, love and liberation with a modern-day spirit. Putting a fresh, feminine spin on retro favorites, it fuses colorful patterns, eclectic prints, athletic references and vintage-inspired silhouettes. Eccentric florals and rugby stripes mix with Americana flags, collegiate influences and all-over paisleys – it’s uniquely mixed-and-matched and effortlessly put together. Channeling the works of renowned artist David Hockney, the color palette... Read More
NBAD + FGB = First Abu Dhabi Bank
03 Apr 2017
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB) announced they have merged to become First Abu Dhabi Bank, reported Gulnews. In a joint statement, the banks said their merger was legally completed on April 1, and the merged bank began trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange under the ticker symbol NBAD.
The trading of new shares was marked by a launch ceremony held at the Abu Dhabi bourse where the bank’s group chief executive officer, Abdulhamid Saeed, rang the... Read More
Mohammed bin Rashid receives economic ministers at AIM 2017
03 Apr 2017
WAM -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has received several economic ministers participating in the Annual Investment Meeting forum, AIM 2017, organised by the UAE Ministry of Economy this morning at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
His Highness welcomed official guests, led by Rustam Minnikhanov, President of the Republic of Tatarstan, who praised the social and economic development achieved by the UAE.
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UAE to Experience Macbeth In a Modern, Immersive Interpretation
02 Apr 2017
Shakespeare Under the Stars returns in 2017 with an immersive production of Macbeth, the classic tragedy of ambition and power. Like 2016’s Romeo+Juliet on the roof of Mall of the Emirates, this is much more than sit-and-watch, standard theatre. Macbeth is a modern interpretation, set in the UAE, where the cut-throat world of corporate politics replaces the Shakespearean regal politics. The board members of the powerful Scotland Corp., a security and surveillance company, find themselves in... Read More
Dubai’s five-year trade performance asserts Emirates' economic resilience
02 Apr 2017
WAM - Dubai’s trade performance has shown steady and sustainable growth over the last five years, with non-oil trade volumes in metric tonnes registering a compound growth rate of 6.1% according to figures from Dubai Customs.
Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment which impacted global trade, Dubai's trade volumes grew a healthy 8.2% in 2016, compared to the previous year, reflecting the resilience of the Emirate's economy, and reinforcing its reputation as a global trading... Read More
Under the Inkas protection
02 Apr 2017
Inkas Vehicles LLC is a worldwide leader in the production of top-of-the-line armored vehicles, certified as per international standards and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, since 2012. Its range of vehicles include luxury armored SUV’s, armored sedans, armored busses, APC’s and Cash-in-Transit vehicles, tailor-made to your needs with 24/7 assistance, flexibility, competitive rates and quick delivery. Its 110,000 sq. ft. facility includes four workshops, glass and laser facilities along... Read More
Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtles return home to Saadiyat Island for nesting
02 Apr 2017
WAM -- The Environmental Services team at the Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi, has concluded preparations on Saadiyat Island for the Hawksbill sea turtle nesting season.
The critically endangered turtles are due to begin returning soon, and will be under the careful observation of TDIC’s experienced Environmental Services team throughout the nesting season, which extends through... Read More
Dubai’s economy continues to show growing levels of buoyancy despite challenges says Report
02 Apr 2017
WAM -- The Emirate of Dubai continues to show growing levels of buoyancy in different business sectors, boasting growing demand and increasing returns thanks to its highly sophisticated industrial base and rising foreign investment quotas for its property and financial markets. The impressive economic success story, according to recent business reports, is attributed to a number of factors, primarily well-thought out planning that carefully takes into consideration recovery and deceleration... Read More
Abu Dhabi sees further growth in hotel guests following record-breaking year
02 Apr 2017
Following a record-breaking year for hotel guests in Abu Dhabi, the emirate has recorded impressive growth in the first two months of 2017, seeing a 5.5% rise in hotel guests.
According to figures from Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), 749,650 hotel guests have checked into the emirate’s 170 hotels and hotel apartments in January and February – an increase of more than 40,000 guests over the corresponding period last year.
More than 4.4 million hotel... Read More
The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2017
02 Apr 2017
The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge is taking place under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the Ruler’s representative in Al-Dafra region, and has invaluable support from Al Dafrah Region Municipality, Abu Dhabi Municipality, the UAE Army, Abu Dhabi Police, National Ambulance Service, Yas Marina Circuit, ADNOC, Abu Dhabi Aviation, Al-Ain Water, Abu Dhabi Waste Management, Rotana and Centro Hotel – Yas Island, the Qasr Al-Sarab Resort and Al-Forsan Circuit.
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