Abu Dhabi /Â WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Saturday called on all countries to work together to curb the illicit trade in antiquities and protect archaeological sites and cultural heritage from violence and terrorism during armed conflicts. HH Sheikh Mohamed bin ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi /Â WAM The historic visit of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, to the UAE underlines the depth of bilateral ties and the strong foundations laid by the late founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, affirmed His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi /Â WAM French President Francois Hollande, accompanied by HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on Saturday toured the Louvre Abu Dhabi site, the first universal museum in the Arab world, and reviewed the progress in construction of the cultural landmark. The French President’s tour was part of his visit to ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi /Â WAM Dr. Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of Federal National Council (FNC) on Saturday briefed Irina Bokova, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on the agenda of the Global Summit of Women Speakers of Parliament, to be held in Abu Dhabi on December, 12-13. The event will be held under the patronage ...
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Dubai / Emirates Business Virtual kiosks, interactive mirrors, and hologram advertisements are among the many ways that GCC retailers are leapfrogging Europe in enhancing the customer experience, industry experts announced. Boosted by strong tourism growth, new and expanded malls and theme parks, and mega-events such as World Expo 2020 and 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, GCC retail sales are ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business ADNOC Distribution has rolled out a promotional campaign titled ‘Oasis of Surprises’, giving away prizes worth a total of AED1 million to customers of ADNOC Oasis convenience stores and ADNOC Oasis 365 grocery stores. Running from December 3 to February 14, 2017, the campaign marks the opening of the UAE’s 200th ADNOC Oasis convenience ...
Read More »Dubai / Emirates Business Homes consume large amounts of energy. Each household has a collection of home appliances and digital services. It has been estimated that 60 to 70 percent of residential and commercial energy consumption in the Gulf countries is used for air conditioning. In a bid to make this aspect of human life more efficient and less ...
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Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Welcomed by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, and under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco and supported by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and ...
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Bloomberg The Japanese company poised to become one of the world’s largest LNG buyers says it shouldn’t need to pay producers to lift restrictions on where it can resell cargoes and that the removal would benefit the whole market, including sellers. Jera Co., a joint venture between Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings Inc. and Chubu Electric Power Co. that ...
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Bloomberg US and Brazilian authorities are set to impose $2.5 billion in foreign-corruption penalties on Odebrecht SA, Latin America’s biggest construction company, and an affiliate for violating anti-bribery laws, people familiar with the discussions said. Prosecutors say Odebrecht and the affiliate, Braskem SA, paid officials at Petroleo Brasileiro SA, the state-run oil producer known as Petrobras, to win contracts. ...
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