UAE News
Woman becomes the first board member of Abu Dhabi Aviation Co
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM — Arwa Ahmed Al Kindi has become the first female member of the board of directors of the Abu Dhabi Aviation Company. Arwa won 11.31 percent of the company shareholders’ votes, during its annual general assembly meeting. Arwa, who holds a Master’s degree in communications, will serve a three-year term on the board of… Woman becomes the first board member of Abu Dhabi Aviation Co
GMIS secures Strategic tie-up with Chinese Trade Body to boost Global Value Chains
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM–The Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS), has announced a strategic tie-up with China’s leading trade and investment body, the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. The bold move aimed at generating business opportunities for global manufacturers in and with the world’s largest manufacturing nation and second largest economy. A Memorandum of Understanding… GMIS secures Strategic tie-up with Chinese Trade Body to boost Global Value Chains
100 bikers “Ride for DIHAD” to draw world’s attention towards children affected by crisis and disasters
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM — More than 100 bikers gathered on Saturday at the City Walk 2 in Dubai to take part in the “Ride for Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition (DIHAD) Parade”. The male and female bikers volunteered to take part in this parade which is dedicated to raise awareness for DIHAD’s theme… 100 bikers “Ride for DIHAD” to draw world’s attention towards children affected by crisis and disasters
7th annual Pink Caravan Ride sets two big records on day 3
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM– Much excitement and anticipation surrounded Day 3 of the 7th annual Pink Caravan Ride, as the riders climbed onto their thoroughbreds and set off on a path the Pink Caravan had never trodden before. For the first time in their six-year history, the 10-day Pink Caravan Ride, which is travelling across the seven emirates… 7th annual Pink Caravan Ride sets two big records on day 3
13th International Property Show April 2nd to 4th, to focus on investor programmes for global residence, citizenship
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM–With the world becoming a local destination, many countries are now opening their doors to residency and citizenship by investment. Europe, with its vast and improving economy is a promising part of the world where opportunities to obtain a second passport are booming. In an endeavour to provide realty buyers personal and professional freedom, the… 13th International Property Show April 2nd to 4th, to focus on investor programmes for global residence, citizenship
9th Emirates Volunteer Conference in Abu Dhabi to see launch of humanitarian programmes worth AED10 million
Sunday, March 12, 2017WAM – A series of community-driven sustainable development initiatives on health, educational, environmental, cultural and voluntary work will be launched during the 9th Emirates Volunteer Conference, which will open in Abu Dhabi today, 12th March. The Zayed Giving Initiative (ZGI) and event organisers said that these programmes, worth AED10 million in investments, were funded by… 9th Emirates Volunteer Conference in Abu Dhabi to see launch of humanitarian programmes worth AED10 million
Public Diplomacy and Government Communication Forum to open today in Dubai
Sunday, March 12, 2017Under the patronage of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the first edition of the Public Diplomacy and Government Communication Forum will opens today at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The one-day Forum is a new event organised by the Government… Public Diplomacy and Government Communication Forum to open today in Dubai
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority announces 27.7% increase in net profit in 2016
Sunday, March 12, 2017His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), today announced that Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) has successfully transformed into a preferred integrated destination for IT companies and entrepreneurs, and an exemplary pioneer of the smart city model. The announcement followed the release of DSOA’s yearly results that showed…
Dubai World Central welcomes first scheduled A380 passenger flight
Thursday, March 9, 2017WAM — Dubai World Central, DWC, Dubai’s second international airport, achieved a new milestone on Wednesday when it welcomed its first scheduled A380 passenger flight, Korean Air’s flight KE9951 from Seoul, South Korea. The flight from Incheon International Airport was the first of series of scheduled charter flights the carrier will operate to DWC in… Dubai World Central welcomes first scheduled A380 passenger flight
Dubai Culture and Emirates Airline Festival of Literature present fifth edition of ‘Desert Stanzas’ today
Thursday, March 9, 2017Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is joining forces with the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2017 to present the much-anticipated fifth edition of ‘Desert Stanzas.’ Presenting a magical celebration of poetry in an atmospheric desert setting, the event is set to take place on… Dubai Culture and Emirates Airline Festival of Literature present fifth edition of ‘Desert Stanzas’ today
