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DMCC signs 3 major trade agreements at Dubai Week in China, Shanghai
30 Oct 2016
DMCC, Dubai’s Government authority on trade, enterprise and commodities and the world’s number one Free Zone, concluded Dubai Week in China, Shanghai, with three significant commodity trade agreements and its “Made for Trade. Together” in Shanghai Forum.
DMCC’s event attracted over 130 senior government officials, business leaders and financial institutions including His Excellency Abdulla Al Saleh, Under Secretary of the UAE Ministry of Economy for Foreign Trade and Industry Affairs... Read More
HH Sheikh Mohammed inspects work at Dubai Parks and Resorts
30 Oct 2016
WAM -- Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has inspected the finishing touches at LEGOLAND and Riverland Dubai at the Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest joint theme park destination in the Middle East.
The two parks will be opened to the public in the next two days.
The project is spread across 30 million square feet of land, strategically located on Sheikh Zayed Road between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and is... Read More
Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) opens vital trading link to Chinese bullion
30 Oct 2016
WAM -- The Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) announced on Saturday it has obtained a license from the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) to list Shanghai Gold Futures on its exchange. It will be the first yuan-denominated gold future product to be offered outside of China and it will use the Shanghai Gold Benchmark Price as its pricing mechanism.
The aim of the listing is to create further economic development and cooperation between China and Dubai through the precious metals... Read More
Dubai Chamber opens first trade office in China
30 Oct 2016
WAM -- The first Dubai Chamber of Commerce trade office in China was opened on Saturday in Shanghai.
As part of its strategy to reach out to promising markets and promote Dubai as a global business and trade hub, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry opened its 7th international office in the Chinese city of Shanghai on Saturday.
The opening came on the sidelines of the Chamber’s participation in Dubai Week in China, a Falcon and Associates event held in Shanghai, which... Read More
Check out World's First Audi Sport Center in Abu Dhabi!
30 Oct 2016
The world’s first standalone Audi Sport Center devoted solely to Audi’s high performance sports cars opens on the Corniche in Abu Dhabi.
The Audi Sport Center, run by Ali & Son’s, the official Audi distributor for Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, will showcase its most exclusive, high performance and innovative models under one roof for the first time in history. The all new futuristic showroom will give customers a unique insight into the commissioning of these top of the range... Read More
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Abu Dhabi Global Market Named as "Financial Centre of the Year"
30 Oct 2016
(WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Global Market, ADGM, the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, has been named "Financial Centre of the Year (MENA)" by the prominent Global Investor/ISF publication. The award, presided over by a prestigious independent panel of industry judges, was presented at the 2016 MENA Capital Markets Summit and Awards.
The publication commended ADGM for its progress, innovative approach and achievements as the world’s youngest financial centre. The judging panel... Read More
National Geographic Abu Dhabi premieres Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Before the Flood’ on 30th October, 2016
27 Oct 2016
National Geographic Abu Dhabi is set to premiere ‘Before the Flood,’ a 96-minute commercial free documentary created over a two-year period that captures Academy Award-winning actor and U.N. Messenger of Peace Leonardo DiCaprio’s inspiring journey as he searches for solutions and outlines the real impact of climate change. These include increasing dangers of temperature rise and drought in regions such as the Middle East.
Before the Flood premieres Sunday, 30th October, 2016 at 10.00... Read More
World’s first nature-inspired 2.2 million sq.ft. Cityland Mall set to come up near Global Village in Q2 2018
27 Oct 2016
Key attraction: A ‘Central Park’ in the desert
The expansive, 200,000 sq.ft. open-air garden, labelled ‘Central Park’, will be a breathing testament to nature’s rich biodiversity showcased through unique attractions, such as: mini version of the famed Miracle Garden, a mini water park, 300-year old ancient tree garden, Japanese garden, 360-degree rooftop garden, and a cluster of restaurants and al fresco cafés overlooking its scenic beauty. A 3,000-seat amphitheater and a miniature... Read More
Landmark judicial cooperation agreement boosts Sino-UAE trade ties
27 Oct 2016
Trade ties between the UAE and China received a significant boost today with the signing of a landmark cooperation agreement between two of the countries’ key commercial courts.
The Shanghai High People’s Court, the foremost business court in the commercial and financial centre of mainland China, and the DIFC Courts have agreed to work together to achieve shared strategic objectives, provide the basis for future judicial exchanges and deliver legal excellence.
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Etihad Airways virtual reality film starring Nicole Kidman wins 'Best Original Video' at 2016 APEX Awards
27 Oct 2016
WAM -- Etihad Airways’ virtual reality film, starring Academy Award-winner Nicole Kidman, has won Best Original Video at the 2016 APEX Awards which were presented in Singapore this week.
The five-minute feature, ‘Reimagine’, takes viewers on a multi-sensory journey following Miss Kidman through an Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 on a virtual flight between Abu Dhabi and New York.
On board, the viewer encounters a number of characters including the actor, a film director and an... Read More
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