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Dubai / Emirates Business Deyaar Development PJSC, one of the UAE’s leading property development and real estate services companies, announced a new addition to its portfolio during Cityscape Global 2017 — a premium residential, serviced apartment and hotel property called South Bay, valued at AED1 billion over a built-up area of more than 1.3 million square feet. Located in Business ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Leading Japanese architectural and urban design firm Nikken Sekkei and UAE-based National Bonds Corporation (NBC) have unveiled Reem Tower, a super luxury residential tower in Abu Dhabi. The 44-story tower will be situated at the north east of Marina Square, the premium waterfront development set on an area of 1.2mn square metres. The tower will reach ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of 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, visited the Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island on Monday, where they viewed the museum’s ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, is extending an Abu Dhabi government grant worth AED18.4 million to the Maldivian government. The grant seeks to support the balance of payments in the Maldives, improve the overall economic situation in the country, and aid the Maldivian government in achieving its ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi City has won the TomTom International Award as the ‘World’s Best City in Developing the Infrastructures Related to Traffic Management’ for 2016. The win is as a result of the emirate’s sophisticated road network and solid infrastructure. Abu Dhabi City ranked first based on the TomTom annual global traffic index, which classifies road quality ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), announced its participation in ADIHEX 2017, at which it will host a number of virtual tours to highlight the unique biodiversity of Abu Dhabi. Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, EAD Secretary-General, said, “The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition has proven to be a valuable platform to help ensure ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), issued a warning to the public regarding the dangers of using some bodybuilding products that are sold online as many of these unregulated health stimulants may contain toxic energisers or synthetic male hormone boosters that can cause serious health risks, including fatal injury to the liver and kidney and ...

Dubai / Emirates Business ENOC Group, in partnership with the Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA) announced that customers can now use their NoL cards to pay for all products and services across ENOC’s entire retail network. ENOC’s customers can complete their transactions with a simple tap-and-pay for fuel, automotive services and pay for purchases at ZOOM, Pronto and ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened Materials Handling Middle East 2017 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC). The only comprehensive industry-spanning trade platform for the wider Middle East, Materials Handling Middle East 2017 got off to a busy ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has secured significant strides in areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI), with the country’s investments growing by 70 percent over the past three years, and projected to hit AED33 billion by the end of this year, according to economic analysts. The figures drive home the fact that UAE is ready to embrace AI technologies, managing ...