ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, issued, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, a law on regulation of deep water resources in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. According to the law, the deep water resources in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, shall be owned by the emirate. It stipulates that …

  Dubai / EMIRATES BUSINESS The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai saw a 10% increase in permits issued for various business activities during the third quarter of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015. Altogether, 39,000 permits were issued in Q3 2016 as discount sales and special offers grew 213%, reaching 1,647 from the 526 permits issued …

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology’s Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC), a non-profit consortium supported by founding members Etihad Airways and Boeing, along with Takreer, SAFRAN and General Electric, on Monday announced it is to organise the first International Seawater Energy and Agriculture Forum 2016 in Abu Dhabi. To be held on November 1-2 …