ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has so far supported Pakistan with grants and concessionary loans on behalf of the Abu Dhabi government, valued at AED1.5 billion, across nine sustainable development projects. The projects spanned diverse sectors, most notably transport, water and agriculture, healthcare, and education. The ADFD, which is the leading national entity for development …

DUBAI / Emirates Business Under the patronage of HE Dr Abdullah Bin Mohammed Balheif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development and Chairman of the Federal Transport Authority for Land and Maritime, the 3rd Maritime Conference & Expo (MARACAD 2017) will be held at the Dubai International Trade Centre on October 30-31. MARACAD will be held during the peak period supporting …

DUBAI / WAM Hotels and desert camps in Dubai have just one more month to enter the 2017 Dubai Sustainable Tourism Awards. Part of the Dubai Sustainable Tourism initiative, the awards will recognise hotels and individuals who are adopting tangible measures to contribute to enhanced sustainability within the emirate’s tourism sector. Establishments can enter the awards via the Dubai Sustainable …