April, 2016

• 28 April

  Traditional Chinese acupuncture: A cure for migraine

  

    Dubai / Emirates Business “More and more people in the UAE are seeking long-term and prescription-free relief from migraines,” said Deyuan Wei, founder of TongRenTang (TRT) Gulf. According to Deyuan, this is an issue that seems to be taking a toll on the stressful life of modern times, specifically adding, “we have been receiving an increasing number of patients ...

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• 27 April

  25% of Dubai buildings to be 3D printed by 2030

  

    DUBAI / WAM Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, launched the ‘Dubai 3D Printing Strategy’, a unique global initiative that aims to exploit technology for the service of humanity and promote the status of the UAE and Dubai as a leading hub of 3D printing technology by the ...

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• 27 April

  Emirates, DHA to promote medical tourism

    DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group and Humaid Mohammad Al Qatami, Chairman of the Board and Director-General of Dubai Health Authority(DHA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in order to promote medical tourism in Dubai and fulfill the ...

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• 27 April

  Etihad nets US$103mn profit

  

    ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Wednesday announced its strongest annual financial results to date, with a net profit of US$103 million on total revenues of US$ 9.02 billion. The performance, which marked the airline’s fifth consecutive year of net profitability, also saw earnings before interest and tax, EBIT, of ...

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• 27 April

  Al Qudra Holding profit reaches AED 206 million

    ABU DHABI / WAM During the company’s annual general meeting, Al Qudra Holding presented the full activity report for the financial year ending December 31, 2015, and revealed the great achievements the company has accomplished on all levels. This meeting was attended by board members and presided by the Vice Chairman of Al Qudra Holding, Khalifa Yousef Khouri. Commenting ...

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• 27 April

  Dubai int’l airport ME’s best

    DUBAI / WAM HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group, received an award for Dubai International Airport as the Best Airport in the Middle East for 2016. This came when HH Sheikh Ahmad visited the pavilion of Dubai International Airport during its participation in the Arabian Travel Market ...

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• 27 April

  Aldar projects on track

    ABU DHABI / WAM Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s listed property development, investment and management company, provided a progress update today on its residential development projects currently under construction. The Al Hadeel, Ansam, Al Merief, Nareel Island residential projects are all on track to be completed according to their respective schedules, with steady progress being made on foundational, structural and ...

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• 27 April

  UAE at Arab symposium

    CAIRO / WAM The UAE is participating in the three-day Arab Symposium on the Treatment, Recycling and Rationalisation of Water Consumption in Industry, which opened yesterday in Cairo under the theme, “Towards Sustainable Industrial Development”.

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• 27 April

  Workshop on N-energy strategy organised

    DUBAI / WAM Dubai Supreme Council of Energy in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) organised a workshop to introduce the National programme to produce electricity using peaceful nuclear energy. The workshop, which aimed to promote nuclear energy and encourage closer collaboration within the public sector for it, was attended by member organisations of the Dubai ...

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• 27 April

  DEWA, Masdar team up to boost renewables

  

    DUBAI / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) received a delegation from Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multi-faceted renewable energy company, aimed at supporting DEWA’s efforts to enhance cooperation and exchange experiences in clean and renewable energy. The delegation included Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar, and Bader Al Lamki, Director ...

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