Money Supply M0 increases to AED 55.7 billion, says UAE Central Bank (11 October 2012)
The Central Bank announced that money supply M0 (currency in circulation + currency at banks) increased by 1.1% from AED 55.1 billion at the end of July 2012 to AED 55.7 billion at the end of August 2012.
Stars Shine On Abu Dhabi Film Festival Red Carpet (11 October 2012)
Everyone attending the star-studded Opening Night Gala of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival tonight will get a taste of movie star glamour when they join film stars and movie makers on the red carpet at Emirates Palace.
UAE to participate in Annual Meetings of IMF and World Bank (11 October 2012)
UAE is participating in the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group commencing tomorrow at Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho), in Tokyo.
ADIPEC 2012 Gets Ready To Host Record 1,600 Exhibitors (10 October 2012)
With barely a month to go, the international oil and gas industry is making final preparations for what is expected to be the largest exhibition and conference of its kind in the MENA region.
Air Arabia Adds Astana To Kazakhstan Network (10 October 2012)
Air Arabia currently flies six times per week to Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan. The new service to the Capital Astana will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with flights departing Sharjah International Airport at 07.00 and arriving at Astana International Airport at 13.35.
Air Seychelles Sees 23 Per Cent Quarter-on-Quarter Revenue Growth As Restructuring Program Tracks To 2012 Breakeven Target (10 October 2012)
Air Seychelles today announced third quarter revenues of US$13.8 million, up 23 per cent on the second quarter, as the airline’s restructuring program took effect in the drive towards profitability for 2012.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partners With The Aman Foundation To Transform Family Health (10 October 2012)
Arif Naqvi, Chairman Aman Foundation, and Bill Gates, Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation signed a five-year framework agreement on family planning and health in Pakistan. They will also explore further areas for collaboration to advance global health and development.
Bill Gates Hails UAE’s Support To The Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation Over Its Disease And Poverty Eradication Campaign (10 October 2012)
Bill Gates, the founder and partner in The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has lauded the UAE’s support to the charity and health projects in a number of countries worldwide.
Environmental Initiative Expands Throughout Sharjah, Educating More Than 160,000 Students In Over 200 Schools (10 October 2012)
"We are proud to see the outstanding success of Bee’ah’s environmental educational initiative in spreading awareness for a sustainable future of Sharjah and the UAE," said Khaled Al Huraimel, Chief Executive Officer at Bee’ah.
Grounding In Emirati Heritage, Traditions For New Batch Of Tourist Guide Professionals (10 October 2012)
A new batch of the UAE’s tourist guides got a professional leap forward by enrolling themselves for the professional course offered by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority in association with the University of Sharjah.