UAE News
Emirates group announces half-year performance for 2015-16
Thursday, November 5, 2015Group: Profit up 65% to AED 3.7 billion (US$ 1.0 billion), revenue of AED 46.1 billion (US$ 12.6 billion) negatively impacted by the strong US dollar Emirates: Continued profitability and growth with 25.7 million passengers carried (up 10%); fleet expanded by nine new aircraft (14% increase in capacity) dnata: Double-digit revenue and profit growth driven… Emirates group announces half-year performance for 2015-16
Click a selfie with Ferrari at Dubai Motor Festival
Thursday, November 5, 2015Hosted in association with the City Walk developer, Meraas, and in conjunction with the Ferrari Owners Club UAE, the event will take place from 10am to 12pm on Saturday 5 November 2015 Get set for what is to be one of the most spectacular gatherings of the world’s favourite supercar this weekend. A number of… Click a selfie with Ferrari at Dubai Motor Festival
Our doors are always open, Mohammad tells media
Thursday, November 5, 2015Vice-President changed media from talking to people to talking with people, Saif says 5 November 2015 Dubai: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday called upon UAE journalists to be honest and assured that the government’s doors are always open to the… Our doors are always open, Mohammad tells media
Emirates Flight Training Academy orders 27 aircraft
Thursday, November 5, 2015Order valued at more than $39 million at list prices 5 November 2015 Dubai: Emirates Flight Training Academy, developed by Emirates airline, said Wednesday that it has signed an agreement with Cirrus Aircraft and Embraer to order 27 new aircraft. The order includes 22 single-piston engine Cirrus SR22s and 5 twin-jet Embraer Phenom 100E, which… Emirates Flight Training Academy orders 27 aircraft
Abu Dhabi to develop new offshore oil and gas fields
Thursday, November 5, 20152,000 firms to exhibit new technologies at ADIPEC-2015 5 November 2015 Abu Dhabi is looking to develop new off shore oil and gas fields, a top official said. The move is part of Abu Dhabi’s plans to raise output to meet rising oil and gas demand, said, Ali Khalifa Al Shamsi, director of strategy and… Abu Dhabi to develop new offshore oil and gas fields
Public WiFi launched in UAE, free for Etisalat mobile data customers
Thursday, November 5, 2015Etisalat announced today the launch of ‘UAE WiFi by Etisalat’ – the telco’s high-speed public WiFi in the UAE 5 November 2015 UAE residents will be able to connect to the Internet using their mobile devices in more than 250 major public locations across the country, thanks to ‘UAE WiFi by etisalat’. On Wednesday, etisalat… Public WiFi launched in UAE, free for Etisalat mobile data customers
More than 100 Hong Kong firms to be featured at Lifestyle Expo held Nov. 9-10, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency
Thursday, November 5, 2015The event will feature companies from Hong Kong and the mainland provinces of Tianjin, Fujian and Guangdong 5 November 2015 The Hong Kong Trade Development Council, or HKTDC on Wednesday announced that it will host the third edition of the popular Hong Kong Lifestyle Expo in Dubai. With bilateral trade between the UAE and Hong… More than 100 Hong Kong firms to be featured at Lifestyle Expo held Nov. 9-10, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency
Historic Qasr Al Muwaiji to Open Doors as Museum Celebrating Birthplace of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Wednesday, November 4, 2015As a symbol of Abu Dhabi’s heritage and a component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Al Ain, Qasr Al Muwaiji, birthplace of HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the U.A.E., will open this month as a museum and exhibition celebrating his leadership and as a monument to the progress of… Historic Qasr Al Muwaiji to Open Doors as Museum Celebrating Birthplace of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Samsung Comes Full Circle with Gear S2 Launch at Galaxy Studio
Wednesday, November 4, 2015Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. officially launched the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch in the UAE today. Unveiled at Samsung’s exclusive pop-up shop at Dubai Mall, the Samsung Gear S2 is the company’s latest innovation in the wearables category, and is more versatile, more intuitive and more customizable than any Gear device before it. “Samsung has spent… Samsung Comes Full Circle with Gear S2 Launch at Galaxy Studio
Emirates takes fight to the skies to save threatened wildlife
Wednesday, November 4, 2015Emirates airlines took the fight against illegal wildlife trade to the skies this week, unveiling two of its A380 jets dressed in livery depicting threatened animals. 4 November 2015 Giant tigers, lions, gorillas, rhinos, bears and elephants covered both sides of the planes’ fuselages. The livery is part of the airline’s support for a global… Emirates takes fight to the skies to save threatened wildlife
