Doha Bank earmarks AED5.5bn for SMEs in UAE
Source: Zawya Regional
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-21 21:17:08 -0700 | business-news
Also allocates Dh44bn to lend to high-potential clients in the GCC The bank will support through its licensed branches in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to companies involved in the infrastructure development and construction sectors...Seetharaman also added that Doha Bank is...
Dallas in line to host inter-pros
Source: Independent
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-21 21:17:09 -0700 | sports-news
A local GAA club has been flagging the event on its website and over the weekend hosted a number of former GAA stars, including Gaelic Players Association chief executive Dessie Farrell, as part of what the club say was promotion...
UAE, Singapore discuss global development
Source: NewKerala
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-21 21:42:13 -0700 | political-news
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore have held talks over international development. The talks were held between UAE's minister for international cooperation and development, Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid al-Qasimi and visiting Singaporean minister for foreign affairs K.
Green sovereign wealth offering benefits to all
Source: Japan Times
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-19 09:34:50 -0700 | business-news
At the end of 2011, sovereign wealth funds' assets under management amounted to $3 trillion, following 237 direct investments worth $81 billion that year. Some experts even estimate SWFs' assets to be worth $6 trillion. This means that SWFs, the...
WWE® Returns to Abu Dhabi
Source: The Motley Fool
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-19 00:42:34 -0700 | business-news
today announced that it will be returning to Abu Dhabi with three action-packed live events from Thursday, October 10 through Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Zayed Sports City Tennis Stadium. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, May 20 and are...
Al Gharbia taps into non-oil sector for growth
Source: Khaleej Times
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-19 00:36:52 -0700 | business-news
Al Gharbia, the Western Region of Abu Dhabi, has defined a number of key non-oil sectors to drive economic growth and development in the region. The step is in line with the council's efforts in promoting economic diversification due to...
Kompany, Silva, Hart threatened to quit if Mancini wasn`t sacked
Source: Zee News
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-19 05:48:41 -0700 | sports-news
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany and several of the players, including goalkeeper Joe Hart and David Silva, had reportedly threatened to quit the club if Roberto Mancini had continued to stay on as manager. The Italian` reign at the Etihad...
Abu Dhabi population tops 2.5m in 2013
Source: Zawya Political
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-18 21:56:23 -0700 | business-news
Abu Dhabi city's population is increasing by one person every two minutes and 48 seconds, according to figures released recently by the Abu Dhabi Statistics Centre (Scad). The total population of the capital has reached around 2.5 million people, the...
UAE trade surplus to hit $ 90.7 billion
Source: Arab News
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-18 14:49:14 -0700 | business-news
Sunday 19 May 2013 Last Update 19 May 2013 12:35 am The UAE economy growth is expected to lower to 3.9 percent in 2012 after a solid 2011, when the GDP expanded 5.2 percent led by high oil prices and...
Charity through sculptures
Source: Khaleej Times
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-17 22:32:09 -0700 | technology-news
The initiative, part of Green Abu Dhabi (GAD) mangrove cleaning project, was the idea of GAD's founder, Suhail Jashanmal. He invited a good friend, American sculptor Chris Oricchio, to create four sculpture skeletons, which are now being completed by schoolchildren...
Emirati announces new film project at Cannes
Source: Khaleej Times
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-17 23:33:19 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mostafa, who directed 2009's City of Life and has been crowned the Best Emirati Filmmaker at the Dubai International Film Festival, will start his next film project in October, according to a Press release from his publicist. Mostafa will be...
Family ties set to rock Rory McIlroy's world again
Source: The independent
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-17 16:45:12 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics Rory McIlroy leads the return of Europe's elite golfers to the flagship BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth next week mired in management speculation. Eighteen months after parting company with his first adviser, Chubby Chandler, McIlroy is reportedly leaving...
Mobily honored for...
Source: Arab News
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-17 14:03:30 -0700 | business-news
Saturday 18 May 2013 Last Update 17 May 2013 11:51 pm Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al-Nahayan, the UAE minister of culture, youth and community development, honored Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) with Forbes Middle East Award at a recent event in Abu...
Mostafa Travels From ‘A to B' With Pan-Arab Producers
Source: Variety
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-17 13:21:51 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mostafa (City of Life) will shoot A to B, a road movie about three Western-educated Arab youths who travel 1,500 miles from Abu Dhabi to Beirut in memory of their deceased best friend whose presence is felt throughout. A rare...
Present Emirates ID for transactions at HAAD
Source: Zawya Regional
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-16 21:47:06 -0700 | business-news
This requirement by Abu Dhabi healthcare regulatory body follows a circular issued by the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. As per this directive, both Emirati and expatriate residents must therefore s present the Emirates ID to customer service employees when submitting...
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