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Contract for world’s first 3D-printed lab awarded

  DUBAI / WAM A UAE company is set to design and build the first building in the UAE to be fully printed onsite, as well as to build the first 3D-printed laboratory building in the world. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded Convrgnt Value Engineering (LLC) the tender — announced last May — for the ground-breaking work. ...

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Sharjah FDI Forum kicks off

  Sharjah / WAM Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) leads not only to wealth in economic terms, but also builds a nation’s culture, art and literature, His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has said. Sheikh Sultan made the remark during his opening address at the second edition of the Sharjah Foreign Direct ...

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Dubai to organise Mideast Franchise Expo on October 25

  Dubai / WAM The Convention Centre of the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai will be the focal point for the region’s premier franchise exhibition on October, 25-26. The event brings together local and international brands with products and services from over 90 companies alongside workshops and networking opportunities with special stands designed for ‘Meet the Buyer’ meetings. The Middle East ...

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ADP signs container terminal concession deal with China’s Cosco Shipping

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi Ports (ADP) announced on Wednesday the signing of a container terminal concession agreement with Cosco Shipping Ports Limited – Abu Dhabi (CSPL SPV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cosco Shipping Ports Limited. Cosco Shipping Ports Limited is one of the leading container terminal operators in the world and a subsidiary of China Cosco Shipping Corporation ...

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Al Masaood Automobiles launches all-new Ranault Talisman

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Al Masaood Automobiles the exclusive distributor of Renault in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, unveiled the all-new Talisman sedan, which offers a unique driving experience and travelling comfort, at an exclusive VIP event by handing over its first Talisamn to Brigadier Ali Saeed Saleh Al Noaimi in Abu Dhabi. “The Talisman delivers an immersive ...

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Safe and secure environment key to development: Mohammed

  Dubai / WAM Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum commended the critical role of the State Security Apparatus in enhancing security and safety of the community and preserving its gains. A safe and secure environment is one of the key pillars of development, Sheikh Mohammed stressed on Wednesday, while ...

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DAFZA’s innovative plan to accelerate business growth of Freezone companies

  Dubai / Emirates Business The Innovation Unit at Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (DAFZA) commenced the Double Up 3M business accelerator program custom-designed to identify and remove barriers faced by the Freezone’s clients. The goal of the initiative is to create a tailor-made acceleration plan for each ‘M’ – Mission, Market and Money – of the participating enterprises as well ...

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Passenger traffic at AUH up 2.3% in Aug

  Abu Dhabi / WAM Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) welcomed 2.3 million passengers in August 2016, marking an increase of 2.3 percent compared to the same period last year. Since the beginning of the year, passenger traffic has grown 6.2 percent from the same period last year, with 16,422,763 passengers between January 1 and August 31, according to Abu Dhabi ...

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DP announces 18 new buildings in Remraam

  Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Properties (DP), a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer and asset manager, on Wednesday announced 18 new buildings available for lease in one of its most vibrant communities in DUBAILAND – Remraam. The construction progress of the 18 new buildings, which contain 1441 units, has reached 90% and is moving forward in line with ...

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IHAF to hold first-ever general assembly meet in UAE on Nov 6

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF), the world’s first Halal international accreditation network, will hold a general assembly meeting in the UAE on November 6. This will be the first time IHAF will be conducting a general assembly meeting with the aim of bringing its founding members together to discuss the internal system of ...

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