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Government
UAE's economic growth highlighted in Antwerp
11 months ago
Belgian businessmen were urged to tap the UAE's markets and the investment-friendly climate in the second largest Arab economy, according to the UAE's ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the EU Sulaiman Hamid Al-Mazrouie.The UAE advanced its competitiveness and enacted business-friendly... Full story
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Government
UAE envoy in Abuja hosts monthly meeting of Arab envoys in Nigeria
11 months ago
UAE Ambassador to Nigeria Rashid Nasser Al Dhahiri has hosted at his residence in the Nigerian Capital, Abuja, the monthly meeting of the Arab ambassadors to Nigeria.The UAE envoy welcomed the ambassadors, wishing success to the new envoys who have just commenced their tenure in the... Full story
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Government
Khalifa's letter to Saudi Monarch delivered
11 months ago
JEDDAH: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia has received a letter from President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Sheikh Khalifa's letter was delivered to King Abdullah by the UAE's ambassador to Saudi Arabia Mohammed Saeed... Full story
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Government
Four Police Officers decorated
11 months ago
ABU DHABI, Jun 01st, 2012 (WAM) -- Four Police Officers at the General Directorate of Police were decorated with their new ranks on the occasion of their promotion as per the federal decree No.47/2012 issued by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Three officers, Colonel... Full story
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Government
Private sector warns tax hikes will slow economy
11 months ago
BEIRUT: Representatives of the private sector Thursday voiced their strong opposition to any additional taxes as these measures would put more pressure on the economy. The representatives met with Finance Minister Mohammed Safadi to express their objection to some items in the 2012 draft budget... Full story
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Government
Address the plight of the Palestinians
11 months ago
Abu Dhabi, Jun 01th, 2012 (WAM) -- "There will be no end to the suffering of the Palestinian people if their rights are not granted in full and uncompromised. Gaining just the minimal of concessions is like treating the problem on the surface and not addressing the root cause", said a UAE... Full story
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Government
3,000 new parking spaces in Abu Dhabi
11 months ago
1 June 2012 The Department of Transport (DoT) has announced the June 10 implementation of Mawaqif parking management for four new sectors in the Capital, comprising 3030 parking spaces.The new sectors include the areas bounded by: Shaikh Khalifa Medical Centre and 2nd, 9th and 24th... Full story
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Government
100 job positions for Emiratis in Etihad Airways
11 months ago
As many as 100 attractive job positions are on offer for the UAE nationals, Etihad Airways Group announced.The announcement came at an open day organised by the group in collaboration with the Fujairah Department of Human Resources at the Amiri Court here on Wednesday. The move is part of the UAE... Full story
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Government
HH Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum felicitates du for supporting Emirati talent
11 months ago
HH Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, recognised du's efforts to support the stars of the future at the Majid bin Mohammed Youth Media Awards. du's CEO, Osman Sultan was present at the ceremony and accepted the much-coveted award on behalf ... Full story
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Government
US requests bail in Dubai fraud case
11 months ago
The US has made a rare public intervention in the case of the imprisoned US businessman Zack Shahin, who has been jailed for more than four years in Dubai on fraud charges. Mr Shahin, who has had several inconclusive trials since his arrest in 2008 - none of which has led to a conviction - ... Full story



