Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), has signed a strategic sponsorship agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports to launch the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS, 2018), which will be held from October 17-20, in association with British Marine, the membership organisation for the UK leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry. The agreement aims to ...
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Dubai / WAM Abu Dhabi Ports and the Russian Trade and Economic Development Council (RTEDC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen trade links between the UAE and Russia and further stimulate economic cooperation between companies from both countries. The MoU will increase awareness amongst Russian companies about investing in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD), and Khalifa Port ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Emirates received three Regional Passenger Choice Awards for Best Entertainment in the Middle East, Best Inflight Wi-Fi in the Middle East, and the Best Overall Experience in the Middle East at the 2018 APEX Passenger Choice Awards ceremony held during APEX Asia in Shanghai, China. These are the most recent accolades awarded to Emirates, in addition ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in Dubai has completed construction works on the two main bridges at the intersection of Marrakech-Airport Roads and will phase their opening in two stages. The first stage will see the existing traffic movement incoming form Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Al Khawaneej heading to Deira permanently diverted to ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World met senior executives from India’s Tata Group to explore opportunities for cooperation, knowledge sharing and best practice. Discussions covered logistics and supply chain operations, innovative customer care and creating high quality, sustainable services. The meeting was attended by Ahmed Al Haddad, Chief Operating ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM ADNOC Distribution has revealed the locations of its first three service stations in the Emirate of Dubai, which are due to open this year. Entering the Dubai market was a key part of the company’s strategy in the lead up to its successful Initial Public Offering (IPO), in December. Construction has started on three ADNOC Distribution ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business This year’s Dubai International Boat Show ended on a high, with a rush of local, regional and international visitors attending the region’s leading marine event held at its temporary home at Dubai Canal. The 26th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show welcomed some of the industry’s biggest companies and brands. A wide range of boats, ...
Read More »DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday attended the announcement of a joint venture between Aldar Properties and Emaar ...
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DUBAI / Reuters The United Arab Emirates is asking Washington to exempt it from new US tariffs on aluminium and steel and believes it has a strong case, a senior government official said on Tuesday. US President Donald Trump is pressing ahead with imposing import tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminium, but has already exempted ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM Saif Mohammed Al Hajeri, the Chairman of the Department of Economic Development — Abu Dhabi, and Park Kang-Ho, Ambassador of South Korea to the UAE, discussed with him ways to create more investment opportunities in a number of economic sectors related to advanced knowledge and technology. During the meeting, they hashed out the development of economic ...
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