ABU DHABI / WAM As the UAE progresses steadily with its peaceful nuclear energy programme, the nation continues to work closely with international experts to ensure the highest levels of nuclear quality and safety. This international collaboration has been an essential part of the programme throughout, and is a key feature that all new nuclear energy projects around the world ...
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EY to launch flagship ‘wavespace’ at Area 2071
Dubai / Emirates Business EY has announced that it will launch EY wavespace at ‘Area 2071’, within Emirates Towers in Dubai. Opened by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, Area 2071 is aimed at becoming a headquarter for futuristic technology companies and start-ups. Abdulaziz ...
Read More »Mohammed, Albanian PM discuss ways to enhance bilateral relations
Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday received Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania. During the meeting, Sheikh Mohammed discussed with the Prime Minister bilateral relations and means of enhancing them in light of the opportunities available to both sides, especially in the ...
Read More »UAE, Spain keen to boost trade innovation, investment ties
ABU DHABI / WAM The 4th session of the UAE-Spain Joint Economic Committee was held in Dubai, chaired by Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, and by Luis de Guindos Jurado, Spain’s Minister of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness. The meeting touched on important economic and development issues in both countries. The ministers also reviewed the latest developments and ...
Read More »DP World reports 13.5% Q3 gross volume growth
Dubai / WAM DP World Limited has reported that it handled 52.3 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first nine months of 2017. Gross container volumes grew by 10.0 percent year-on-year on a reported basis and 9.6 percent on a like-for-like basis, with the third quarter growth rates accelerating to 13.5 percent ...
Read More »Water taxis to connect Louvre Abu Dhabi to major attractions
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of commercial and community ports within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, has signed an agreement with Jalboot Marine, a local company that provides ferry services around Abu Dhabi, to begin cruise trips to the Louvre Abu Dhabi in addition to other city landmarks. Abdulkareem Al Masabi, Executive ...
Read More »wasl’s second tower for sale from tomorrow
DUBAI / Emirates Business wasl Asset Management Group, one of the largest real estate management and development companies in Dubai, has taken a leading position in Dubai’s freehold market following the announcement of its flagship freehold project, wasl1. The project features exceptional and unprecedented property standards, highlighting wasl’s commitment to promoting the freehold sector and consolidating Dubai as the world’s ...
Read More »RAKTDA promotes Ras-al-Khaimah at European countries
Ras Al Khaimah / Emirates Business Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has toured five key European countries as part of its ongoing promotional strategy to increase visitor numbers from core and emerging source markets across the continent. Kicking off the roadshow in Brussels, the Authority then attended a number of tailored travel trade and media events across Amsterdam, ...
Read More »L&T displays power, renewable energy projects at WETEX
DUBAI / Emirates Business Larsen & Toubro (L&T) successfully showcased its multi-dimensional EPC capabilities in power transmission & distribution, infrastructure, water and renewable energy segments at 19th Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (Wetex). On display is L&T’s strengths across domains with specific emphasis on power transmission and renewable energy projects executed across India, UAE and GCC, highlighting its role ...
Read More »40% of Abu Dhabi Science Festival activities to involve local entities
DUBAI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has confirmed that 40 percent of the 71 exciting and educational activities lined up for the upcoming 7th Abu Dhabi Science Festival (ADSF) it is organizing under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the ...
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