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ABU DHABI / WAM A delegation from the UAE representing various national stakeholders in nuclear industry, is taking part in the International Conference on the IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme: ‘Sixty Years and Beyond-Contributing to Development’. The three-day event, concluding on the June 1, is being held at the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria. Led by ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) launched the Certificate of Giving campaign, in co-operation with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, during the holy month of Ramadan, based on an initiative by both parties for the UAE’s Year of Giving. The initiative is a financial endowment, through contributi- ons placed in bank accounts. The value of the sukuk, to ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Ground breaking has taken place on the site of a new six tower residential complex designed by Abdul Rahim Architectural Consultants (ARACO) and located in Dubai’s fast-growing residential suburb, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). Close to Al Barsha Fourth, the six building project is valued at AED 410 million, and covers an area of 100,000sqft. Commenting on ...

Dubai / Emirates Business FinTech Hive at DIFC, the region’s first FinTech accelerator launched by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) earlier this year, received over 100 applications from more than 32 countries for its inaugural programme. The majority of applications have come from the UAE, the UK, the US, India, Nigeria and Singapore, and cover a range of concepts including ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Investments Park [DIP], the unique integrated commercial, industrial and residential community in the Middle East and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, announced that 280 new sub-tenants have leased premises within DIP between January and April 2017, reinforcing its surging reputation as the preferred and most sought-after business destination in region. The new leases ...

Dubai / Emirates Business DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, has launched Casablanca Villas, a collection of fully furnished and serviced luxury boutique villas in Dubai inspired by the enchanting vibes of Casablanca city. As part of its Ramadan specials this year, DAMAC Properties is offering investors and customers the opportunity to pay 60 percent ...

Dubai / WAM DAMAC Properties, a leading real estate developer in the region, held its first awards ceremony to recognise top real estate brokers in the UAE, rewarding them for their contribution to the company’s sales volumes in the first quarter of 2017. More than 20 agents received special recognition for their high achievements in the sales of villas and ...

Dubai / Emirates Business The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) recently hosted a roundtable that examined the role of Dubai’s private sector in supporting the UAE’s Year of Giving, which identified ways businesses can align their corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability practices with the national initiative. The event, organised by the Chamber’s Centre for Responsible Business, was ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM In its latest Global Investment Outlook presentation, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), suggested that investors should consider taking an “overweight” position on GCC and European equities as well as the Japanese yen. “Reaching out to our customers and offering them our unique insights into the global investment landscape is central to our mission as trusted financial ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Etihad Airways on Tuesday announced plans to boost its European Dreamliner network with the deployment of Boeing 787-9 aircraft to Amsterdam and Madrid. The 299-seat Dreamliners will be introduced on year-round scheduled services to Amsterdam from September 1, and to Madrid from October 1, joining Dusseldorf and Zurich as the airline’s other European Dreamliner services. The ...