Abu Dhabi / WAM Saudi Aramco is expected to send its biggest ever delegation to this week’s Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), as Middle East national oil companies (NOCs) establish new commercial partnerships and diversify their operations to ensure sustained long-term growth. With a production capacity of around 12 million barrels of oil per day and rights …
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‘UAE committed to cooperate with IAEA in enhancing N-safety’
NEW YORK / WAM The United Arab Emirates has reiterated its firm determination to continue working closely with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in enhancing nuclear safety. At the 72nd Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly, which was held in New York, on November 10, Saod Rashid Al Mazroui, member of the UAE delegation to the United …
Read More »Emirates gears up for Dubai Airshow
Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates is gearing up for the 2017 edition of the Dubai Airshow, with the airline showcasing its largest static aircraft display to date. Emirates’ full family of aircraft consisting of the airline’s 100th A380, its latest Boeing 777-300ER with new cabin interiors, the Emirates Executive A319 aircraft, and the Cirrus SR 22 and Embraer Phenom 100 …
Read More »Mubadala to mark 10th anniversary in aerospace industry
Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The 2017 edition of the Dubai Airshow will mark Mubadala Investment Company’s 10th anniversary in the aerospace industry, following a decade of strategic investment that has accelerated the growth of a flourishing, leading-edge aerospace hub in Abu Dhabi anchored by homegrown success stories such as Strata Manufacturing (Strata). Over the past 10 years, Mubadala’s aerospace …
Read More »VP, Mohamed, Macron open Louvre Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI / AGENCIES His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President of France Emmanuel Macron, opened on Wednesday Louvre Abu Dhabi, the first museum …
Read More »Tabreed profit up 8%
ABU DHABI / WAM National Central Cooling Company, Tabreed, released its nine months financial results ending on September 30. In a statement, Tabreed said, “Net profit increased by 8 percent to AED 290.4 million comparing to AED269.3 million for Q3 2016, group revenue increased by 9 percent to AED1049.1 million comparing to AED 960.3 million for Q3 2016, core chilled …
Read More »Empower settles AED147mn semi-annual loan instalment
DUBAI / WAM Empower, the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has settled its semi-annual loan instalment two months before its maturity on Dec 31. The pre-settled loan instalment amoun-ting to AED147 million forms part of Empower’s syndicated loan facility from a consortium of international and local banks and financial institutions. Ahmed bin Shafar, CEO of Empower, said, “Empower has …
Read More »UAE ranks number 1 among emerging HR hubs globally
DUBAI / WAM Dubai Knowledge Park (DKP) and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR professional society, unveiled the findings of an in-depth market survey titled, ‘Emerging HR Hubs – Regional Trends in Internationalisation and HR Mobility’, at the HR Summit and Expo 2017 in Dubai. Surveying HR professionals on their perception of the industry, the …
Read More »Abu Dhabi Ports showcases its role as trade, logistics hub
Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of commercial and community ports within the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as well as Fujairah Terminals and Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi KIZAD, has showcased opportunities available for Indian businesses and investors during the third edition of the UAE-India Economic Forum (UIEF), which kicked-off in Dubai on …
Read More »Emirates NBD begins operations in India
DUBAI / WAM Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, marked the commencement of operations in India with the inauguration of its first branch in Mumbai. The Mumbai branch, centrally located in Maker Maxity, Bandra Kurla Complex, marks the bank’s fifth international branch outside of its UAE network. The branch will offer a range of services to corporate, SME …
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