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DP World to invest $1.9 billion in China

15 Dec 2015

DP World is investing $1.9 billion in China, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, announced on Twitter on Tuesday.

15 December 2015

Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed is in China on an official visit.

On Tuesday, Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed received at his Shanghai residence the mayor of Shanghai to "discuss bolstering bilateral cooperation".

Earlier on Tuesday, he visited the ... Read More

Dubai named World's Leading Destination in 2015

15 Dec 2015

Dubai came out on top for the third year in a row and fifth time in history as the World's Leading Destination

15 December 2015

Recently named the most desirable place to be for New Year's eve, Dubai has scooped yet another travel award...

For the third year in a row, Dubai has been crowned the World's Leading Destination during the recent World Travel Awards 2015. Beating the likes of London and Las Vegas, as well as up-and-coming destinations like Cape Town and the... Read More

Swarovski Unveils The Sparkling Festive Tree Exclusively At The Dubai Mall

14 Dec 2015

Making the everyday extraordinary is Swarovski’s commitment. In this will to always surprise and delight, Swarovski does not only bring its distinctive touch of sparkle to its collection of fashion jewelry and accessories, but also to the symbol of the festive season. Swarovski has indeed for some time now, embellished Festive Trees all over the world.

For the first time in the GCC, Swarovski brings a Festive Tree in Dubai, at The Dubai Mall Star Atrium, from December 11th to December... Read More

UAE and China create US$10 billion strategic investment fund

14 Dec 2015

(WAM) -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, an agreement has been signed to launch a US$10 billion strategic co-investment fund, which will further strengthen the economic and political ties between the two nations.

The agreement, which was signed during an official visit to China by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed... Read More

Mubadala Petroleum and China National Petroleum Corporation Sign Co-operation Agreement

14 Dec 2015

Abu Dhabi: 14 December, 2015, Mubadala Petroleum and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have signed an agreement, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, to foster greater co-operation between the two companies in the oil and gas exploration and production sector.  

The non-binding strategic co-operation agreement was signed during a ceremony in Beijing by His... Read More

Emirates Expands Network in Mainland China

14 Dec 2015

14 December 2015 – Emirates today announced that it will expand its services in mainland China with four weekly flights to Yinchuan (INC) and Zhengzhou (CGO) utilising a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, starting from 3rd May 2016. These services will offer new international connectivity for two of China’s fastest growing cities, and expand Emirates’ destination offering on the mainland to five, including: Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.

Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia, lies to the West... Read More

Etihad Airways wins World’s Leading Airline award for seventh consecutive year

14 Dec 2015

14 December 2015

Etihad Airways has crowned a momentous 2015 by collecting the coveted World's Leading Airline award for the seventh consecutive year at the annual World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2015. Last night's red-carpet event was held before an audience of the industry's leading luminaries and international media at the exclusive Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort, located in the Atlantic port city of El Jadida in Morocco.

The airline added to its winning streak... Read More

As world leaders hail new Paris climate deal, UAE says it’s “happy” with agreement

14 Dec 2015

The agreement calls for addressing global warming and the cutting of greenhouse gas emissions

 

14 December 2015

Leaders from across the world have welcomed the new climate change agreement signed by 195 nations in Paris on Saturday.

United States President Barack Obama called the agreement "the best chance we have to save the one planet that we've got."

Speaking at the White House, he said: "The Paris agreement establishes the enduring framework the world needs... Read More

Post-oil future means close ties with China: Mohammed bin Zayed

14 Dec 2015

Foreign minister says China will be crucial in bringing stability and development in region and beyond 14 December 2015

Three critical pillars - economics, politics, and culture - will help UAE improve ties with China and build its post-oil future, according to Foreign Minister Shaikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The Foreign Minister has said that the UAE, as a vital political, economic, and cultural hub between East and West, and the gateway to the Middle East, considers its... Read More

UAE-China relations move to higher level

14 Dec 2015

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ABU DHABI, 14th December, 2015 (WAM) -- Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s official visit to China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping marks a further strengthening of the already-robust relations between the two nations, commented a UAE daily.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, has also mentioned that the UAE, as a vital political, economic,... Read More

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