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Meraas announces partnership with Hilton for management of three hotels at Al Seef

12 Jan 2020

Meraas has announced a partnership with Hilton, the leading global hospitality company, that will see three hotels at Al Seef operate under Hilton brands. Hilton will operate the Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef, Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef and Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton.

Originally opened in 2018, the three hotels are located at Al Seef, the bustling waterfront destination by Meraas that blends traditional Arabesque scenery with a contemporary vibe,... Read More

Azerbaijan President received chairman of board of ACWA Power and chief executive officer of Masdar

12 Jan 2020

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received the Chairman of the Board of “ACWA Power” of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammad Abunayyan, and the Chief Executive Officer of “Masdar” of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi.

Welcoming the guests, President Ilham Aliyev said:

- Welcome to Azerbaijan! I am very glad to see you. I would like to extend my congratulations to you on a very important Executive Agreement signed today with “ACWA Power”... Read More

Mohamed bin Zayed receives phone call from Vladimir Putin

12 Jan 2020

On January 11, 2020 Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The conversation focused on the Libyan issues. Vladimir Putin updated Mohammed Al Nahyan on the results of the talks with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, which took place in Istanbul on January 8, and spoke in favour of accelerating efforts aimed at securing prompt... Read More

Etihad and Miral sign agreement naming Etihad Arena, the new entertainment venue on Yas Island

09 Jan 2020

Miral, Abu Dhabi’s creator of destinations, today finalised a partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, to secure exclusive naming rights of Yas Bay Arena. As part of the agreement, Abu Dhabi’s first-of-its-kind multi-purpose, indoor entertainment venue will officially be named Etihad Arena.

With Etihad Airways’ track record for connecting Abu Dhabi to the world and promoting the UAE as a vibrant and growing hub for culture, business and... Read More

Millennium Resort Salalah & Fly Dubai tie-up to enhance guest experience

09 Jan 2020

Millennium Resort Salalah, a four-star resort in Northern Salalah announces its partnership with Fly Dubai. This partnership is aimed at promoting the laudable services of the resort and the airlines, and to boost tourism in the region at the same time.

The partnership favors not only guests but also the airline staff with several benefits, offering them a convenient and hassle-free travel experience. Fly Dubai passengers and the airline staff can take advantage of the facilities that... Read More

Africa Fashion Week Middle East set to disrupt regional fashion scene in 2020

08 Jan 2020

On a mission to bridge the gap between local desire for originality in fashion and provide much-needed exposure for African and Middle Eastern fashion aesthetics, three Dubai-based businesswomen – Aser Levron, Dina Yassin and Badrriya Henry – along with founding partner, the African Fashion Fund, have embarked on a journey to launch Africa Fashion Week Middle East (AFWME).

The African Fashion Fund, an organisation that empowers fashion designers from Africa and its diaspora, will lend... Read More

ADNEC set to host dedicated conference for UMEX and SimTEX 2020

08 Jan 2020

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) and Tawazun Economic Council in cooperation with the Supreme Command of the UAE Armed Forces, is set to organise a special conference on the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX) and Simulation and Training Exhibition and Conference (SimTEX) on February 22, 2020.

Under the... Read More

Zenith: New-gen El Primero Chronomaster 2

08 Jan 2020

El Primero is celebrating its 50th anniversary. An opportunity to unveil this cult movement in its modernised version, fitted in the emblematic Chronomaster. The new El Primero lineage is inaugurated with series of 250 titanium models featuring an original ceramic bezel and skeleton dial. Reinterpreted to ensure greater modularity, the El Primero 3600 calibre has been designed using the latest technologies, while preserving the DNA of the original movement.

Also beating at the high... Read More

Etihad Airways statement on Australian bushfires

07 Jan 2020

Australia is a key and highly valued market in the global network of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, with the three largest cities, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane all served daily.

As part of its international workforce, Etihad is also the proud employer of more than 300 Australian nationals outside Australia, who, with their families, number more than 1,000. Most reside in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, where the airline is based.

In total,... Read More

Louvre Abu Dhabi's 'Furusiyya' exhibit to launch in February

07 Jan 2020

In a rare comparative study, Louvre Abu Dhabi’s upcoming exhibition Furusiyya: The Art of Chivalry between East and West (19 February – 30 May 2020) will display objects of medieval chivalric culture from the Islamic and Christian worlds. The immersive presentation will encompass over 130 artefacts, from medieval armours, objects related to riding and battle, as well as illuminated manuscripts depicting chivalric scenes. Particular attention was paid to the values of the medieval Knights.... Read More