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Abu Dhabi approves billions in raft of projects

  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 and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, chaired the meeting of the Council, held on Thursday at the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Court. The meeting reviewed updates on the progress of the ...

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Princess Haya meets Pope Francis in Rome

  Dubai / WAM In Her capacity as UN Messenger of Peace and Chairperson of International Humanitarian City (IHC), HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, had an audience with His Holiness Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop of Rome, at ...

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Hamdan inspects devp projects in Dalma

  Dubai / WAM HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region, visited Dalma Island, toured a number of development facilities and projects, and inspected the progress in various vital and service sectors on the island. He began his tour by visiting the ports of new port project in Dalma Island and was briefed on the ...

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HolidayMe.com secures $7mn funding from investors

  Dubai / Emirates Business HolidayMe.com, the unique website offering value holiday deals and on-the-fly customized travel solutions to customers across the Middle East raised USD 7 million in Series A funding from a consortium of investors that includes Accel Partners and Saudi Arabia based F&C Overseas Investment. Existing investor Al Sanie Group also recommitted by participating in the round. ...

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Smart Dubai to showcase smart city experiences at GITEX

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Smart Dubai Office announced the list of strategic sponsors of Smart Dubai’s pavilion, which showcases citywide delightful experiences through a model that simulates smart living in Dubai City on a huge area of 3,800 square metres at GITEX Technology Week 2016 between October 16-20. The list of strategic sponsors includes a selected group of ...

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SLC to explore new realities based on innovation

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Supreme Legislation Committee (SLC) announced that it will showcase its new and comprehensive portfolio of creative projects especially designed to meet the requirement of Dubai’s shift towards smart governance during its participation at the 36th edition of GITEX Technology Week. This is in line with its commitment to support the national efforts to promote the ...

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Saudi Arabia’s MoI launches GITEX website

  Dubai / Emirates Business Leading up to its largest ever participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016, The Saudi Ministry of Interior (MoI) has launched a brand new website dedicated to the event. The interactive online platform highlights the Ministry’s participation at the event as the Official Country Partner along with a showcase of the latest electronic services and smart ...

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ITIDA to support 29 Egyptian firms

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) will sponsor for the 11th consecutive time the upcoming participation of 29 Egyptian companies at the 36th GITEX Technology Week, the latest edition of one of the world’s biggest information and communications technology (ICT) events. ITIDA said the Egyptian firms will occupy two pavilions, one of which will ...

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Damac Properties hands over Dubai South’s first project

  Dubai / Emirates Business DAMAC Properties on Thursday announced the first ever project to be completed in Dubai South, with the handover of DAMAC Maison de Ville Tenora hotel apartments. The developer also announced that DAMAC Maison de Ville Celestia, another hospitality project in the area, is at an advanced stage of construction, with both projects offering investors the ...

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