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  Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, is exploring new strategic, value-add partnerships to support its long-term growth plans, as it responds to increasing global energy demand and growing market competition. Addressing industry peers and policy makers at CERA Week, one of the world’s leading energy conferences, ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, visited an interactive exhibition held alongside the Mohammed bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations on Tuesday, following its launch at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abdullah Al Saleh, Under-Secretary for Foreign Trade and Industry at the UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE) held a meeting with Australia’s Frances Adamson, Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to explore ways to strengthen economic relations and trade. Held at the MoE’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, the meeting was attended by Juma ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on Tuesday. Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan is in Abu Dhabi to participate in the UAE-Singapore joint ministerial committee. His ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Union National Bank (UNB) on Tuesday announced the successful completion of a 12-year aircraft financing term loan facility for the acquisition of an Airbus A380 aircraft by Baz Aircraft Leasing One L.T.D, in which it acted as mandated lead arranger. The aircraft is leased to the UAE’s national carrier, Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, according to a ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Shareholders of the National Central Cooling Company, Tabreed, approved a dividend of 6.5 fils per share for the 2016 financial year, which represents an 8 percent increase on the dividend paid out in 2015. The dividend was approved by shareholders at the company’s Annual General Assembly which was chaired by Khaled Abdulla Al Qubaisi, Tabreed’s Vice ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) is spearheading a large delegation of more than 50 of the emirate’s leading hotels, tour operators, attractions and destination management companies to Germany to highlight the best of the emirate at one of the world’s largest travel and trade exhibitions to help build on last ...

  Sharjah / WAM The success of Pink Caravan’s journey should not be measured by the kilometres it travelled in the past six years, but by the number of detections, free screenings and medical advice provided by brave giving women who completely committed to the nation’s health and safety, HH Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member ...

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) signed an agreement with Emirates Islamic Bank, whereby both parties will collaborate to support efforts to mark the Year of Giving 2017. In the agreement, the Foundation and Emirates Islamic pledge to exchange knowledge and expertise, and to launch joint initiatives and projects to promote social ...

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Mother of the Nation Festival (MOTN), the largest of its kind in Abu Dhabi which pays tribute to the values and extensive contributions of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, will mark International Women’s Day by celebrating women’s role in Emirati society. Highlighting the values instilled in every Emirati citizen by HH Sheikha Fatima bint ...