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Expo 2020 Higher Committee reviews final preparations for BIE General Assembly meeting in Paris next month
Posted on 18/05/2013: 10 views.
The UAE's Higher Committee for Hosting the 2020 World Expo in Dubai held a meeting on Wednesday 15th May, 2013 chaired by H.H. Sheikh Ahmad bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority; Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline '&' Group and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Hosting the 2020 World Expo in Dubai. With only six months remaining of the country's bid to host World Expo 2020, the Higher Committee reviewed final preparations for the 153rd ... Read More
Government of Dubai Media Office launches 'Think Dubai' initiative
Posted on 18/05/2013: 23 views.
The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) has launched its latest initiative, "Think Dubai", a platform that reflects the vision of UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to bring together global experts and industry leaders from ... Read More
ADFD witnesses inauguration ceremony of housing project in Kabul
Posted on 18/05/2013: 21 views.
In line with its drive to support progress in developing countries, the Acting Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi and his accompanying delegation have attended a foundation stone laying ceremony for a housing project in Kabul. The total cost of the ... Read More
Khalifa Foundation distributes 17,000 food parcels to the poor in Sana'a
Posted on 18/05/2013: 18 views.
Sana'a: The Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation (KF) in Yemen has distributed 17,000 food parcels to poor Yemeni families in Sana'a. The move is within the sixth stage of the Foundation's distribution of food assistance among the needy in implementation of the AED 500 million aid announced by ... Read More
Masdar and IFC seek to join forces on Renewable Energy Investment
Posted on 18/05/2013: 52 views.
Masdar, Abu Dhabi's renewable energy company, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, announced their intention to collaborate on the advancement of clean energy projects. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed yesterday in Washington, D.C., ... Read More
Anwar Gargash credits UAE for on-going commitment to maintaining peace, stability and security in region
Posted on 18/05/2013: 27 views.
On the opening of the third and concluding day of the 2013 WCO IT Conference and Exhibition, hosted by Dubai Customs under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for ... Read More
Emirates renews sponsorship of Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain through 2018/2019 Season
Posted on 18/05/2013: 39 views.
Paris: Emirates and 2012/2013 Ligue 1 Champions Paris Saint-Germain, today announced a new sponsorship deal, granting the airline a five-year extension to their partnership with the Club until the end of the 2018/2019 season. The announcement was revealed today by Thierry Antinori, Emirates ... Read More
FlyDubai ‘record profits’ promised by chief executive
Posted on 18/05/2013: 29 views.
Gaith Al Gaith, chief executive of flydubai, has a very good habit. He makes every airline that he works for profitable, including Emirates and flydubai. At the flydubai stand during last week's Arabian Travel Market, he appeared very relaxed. One of the most successful Arab aviation executives, he ... Read More
Nahyan bin Mubark issues laws forming Boards of the National Committee for Anti-Doping and the UAE Tennis Federation
Posted on 18/05/2013: 28 views.
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, Chairman of the General Authority for Youth and Sports, has issued two resolutions on forming Boards of Directors of the National Committee for Anti-Doping and the UAE Tennis Federation. Resolution No. 80 of ... Read More
UAE, Mozambique sign air transport accord
Posted on 18/05/2013: 31 views.
Mozambique and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday in Dubai signed a bilateral accord covering air transport. The agreement will pave the way for airlines to launch services for the movement of passengers and cargo, and will serve as a basis for the growth of trade and investment and the ... Read More
Ghobash, Philippines' Secretary of Labour discuss joint cooperation
Posted on 18/05/2013: 30 views.
Saqr bin Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, Minister of Labour has met Rosalinda D. Baldoz, Secretary of Department of Labour and Employment of Philippines on the sidelines of 'International conference on the impact of labour mobility on sustainable development' held in Abu Dhabi from 14th to 15th the current ... Read More
Ministry of Economy: Knowledge is Key to Economic Growth
Posted on 18/05/2013: 31 views.
Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, UAE Minister of Economy, has stressed that knowledge today is crucial to production and economic growth around the world. This came in his opening speech at the 2nd "Economic Policy Development Forum", held under the banner "Sustainable Wealth Based on Knowledge" in ... Read More