CHIBA CITY / WAM Abu Dhabi Airports announced on Tuesday that Abu Dhabi International Airport is the first airport in the UAE to be awarded the Gold Certificate Recognition 2018 by the ACI Asia-Pacific in the airport category between 15 million to 25 million passengers per year, for its engagement and efficiency in green initiatives, and for displaying consistent commitment ...
Read More »DUBAI / Emirates Business Noor Bank, one of the leading Shari’a compliant banks in the UAE, won the ‘Islamic Auto Finance Provider of the Year’ distinction for the second consecutive year at the YallaCompare Banking Awards. The accolade recognises Noor Bank’s suite of auto finance services and tailored auto-focused solutions offered to customers. Speaking on the win, John Iossifidis, CEO ...
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Sharjah / WAM The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has signed a management agreement with Emaar Hospitality Group to operate a lifestyle boutique hotel in the heart of Al Qasba. Vida Al Qasba Sharjah, to be operated under Emaar Hospitality Group’s Vida Hotels and Resorts, will add yet another dimension to Shurooq’s tourism portfolio, together with some of the ...
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DUBAI / Emirates Business In partnership with Asia House, DMCC, the world’s leading Free Zone for commodities trade and enterprise, hosted the ‘The New Global Trade Order’ conference at Almas Tower on Tuesday. More than 300 policymakers and leading figures from the global trade and investment industries gathered to discuss ways to better understand the emerging world trade system given ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etisalat Group on Tuesday announced its consolidated financial statements for the three months ending March 31. Etisalat Group announced that consolidated revenues in Q1 amounted to AED 13.1 billion, representing an increase of 5 percent year over year. In the UAE, the revenue of the company in first quarter increased year on year by 3% ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi received 516,141 visitors and worshippers in March of various nationalities, from both inside and outside the country. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC), organised many events in March, in line with its leading cultural role and its efforts to promote the values of tolerance and coexistence, according ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), announced that UAE nationals can travel to the Kingdom of Tonga without the need for a pre-visa as of May 24, and can stay for up to 60 days during each visit. Ahmed Alham Al Dhaheri, Assistant Under-Secretary for Consular Affairs at MoFAIC, said that Emirati nationals ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (HAAD), signed two Memoranda of Understanding, (MoUs), with British health authorities. The first agreement was signed with the UK Healthcare Commission and the second MoU with the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA). The signing of the two MOUs was held on the sidelines of the UAE-UK Business Council ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM Manazel Real Estate won the Housing and Urban Development Award at the 2018 Global Infrastructure Congress, GIC. The award was presented by Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development. The award is a recognition of Manazel’s ‘Ghantoot Waterfront Project’ and its continued support for public and private developments and promoting energy efficiencies ...
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Dubai / WAM Dubai South announced the launch of a diverse number of initiatives that aim to attract investment and provide incentives to the private sector. These initiatives come directly in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, to stimulate economic growth and reduce the cost ...
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