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Prices of building materials declined in Q4 of 2012

Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued today its monthly report on the prices of building materials for the month of December and Q4...

Zayed Future Energy Prize Recognises 2013 Finalists

Following the distinguished Zayed Future Energy Prize awards ceremony last night (15 January) that honored eight winners across five categories, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, president...

Abu Dhabi Turns Into Global Hub for Mobile Excellence

WSA-mobile and hosting partner ADSIC unveil program for Global Mobile Congress in Abu Dhabi. Angry Birds godfather Harri Koponen and mobile visionary Tomi Ahonen...

IRENA General Assembly opens in Abu Dhabi

The third session of the Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) opened here today at St Regis hotel in Abu Dhabi. Delegates from...

Abu Dhabi and Dubai top “Cities of the Future” list for...

Abu Dhabi and Dubai have headed the Arab Region's "Cities of the Future " list for 2012/2013. Financial Times Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Research Unit,...

2013 Calendar of Public Holidays in UAE

The Abu Dhabi Government has announced on its website the 2013 calendar of public holidays in the United Arab Emirates. Government employees will enjoy public...

Abu Dhabi Housing Authority Established

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi has issued a law establishing the Abu...

Abu Dhabi Bride show, Beyond Beauty Arabia 2013 will be staged...

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Sheikha Bint Saif Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, chairwoman of Make-A-Wish United Arab Emirates, the 12th edition of Abu...

UAE financial markets to close on 1 January 2013

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has announced that the financial markets nationwide will close on Tuesday, 1 January 2013, to mark the new...

Christmas Offers by Dubai and Abu Dhabi Hotels

With nine days left to Christmas, people who celebrate are already on the look out for special festive offers from hotels and restaurants. Here...

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi to open early next year

Strategically-located business hotel offers unique amenities for the discerning traveller Dusit International, a leading Asian hospitality group, has announced plans to open Dusit Thani Abu...

Fireworks extravaganza to mark UAE National Day celebrations

The skies above Abu Dhabi city and Madinat Zayed in the emirate's Western Region (Al Gharbia) will burst into a majestic canvas of patriotic...

ENOC to highlight Retail Franchising Opportunities

Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) is showcasing its retail franchising opportunities at the SIAL Middle East exhibition to be held at the Abu Dhabi...

Public Holiday for UAE 41st National Day announced

The Federal ministries and entities will be off work on Sunday and Monday; Dec. 2nd and 3rd, to mark the UAE 41st National Day,...

UAE financial markets to close on Thursday

Securities and Commodities Authority(SCA) has announced that the financial markets nationwide will close on Thursday, Nov. 15, and resume transactions on Sunday, Nov. 18,...

Bride announced dates for 2013 shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

Bride, the most prestigious bridal event in the UAE, has announced dates for its 2013 shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and revealed...

Classical Art in the Palace – From Picasso and Matisse to...

Swiss Art Gate UAE in co-operation with Emirates Palace and Pro Art Gallery, Dubai is going to show "Classical Art in the Palace -...

Abu Dhjabi gears up for F1; Shows off Mercedes AMG Petronas

The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa displays MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 Car to Celebrate Partnership between Starwood Hotels & Resorts and MERCEDES...