His Highness Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qassimi Orders 45% Increase In Allocation To Social Welfare Funds (25 January 2012)
The directive will take the total value of the social welfare funds to AED162.4 million, which will be utilised to meet the needs of 8,092 families that have been identified by the Social Services Department on the basis of their health, social and economic circumstances.
Kaymer Encourages UAE Hopefuls to Let Their ’Clubs Do the Talking’ (25 January 2012)
Martin Kaymer, the defending champion and three-time Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship winner, has sent some words of wisdom to Emirati golfers looking to make it to the golfing big time.
Managing Director of Lifeline Hospital Group Recognised for Sector Leadership at Arab Health Awards 2012 (25 January 2012)
On receiving the award, Dr Vayalili said: "It is always an honour to be recognised by one’s peers, and it is truly a privilege to accept this accolade from the organisers of Arab Health.
Masdar Institute and IRENA Sign MoU to Work Together on Developing Publicly Accessible Atlas of Solar and Wind Resources (25 January 2012)
The MoU was signed by Dr. Fred Moavenzadeh, President of Masdar Institute, and Adnan Z. Amin, Director-General, IRENA, in Abu Dhabi. Dr Joseph Cecchi, Provost, Masdar Institute, and Gauri Singh, Director of IRENA Knowledge Management, Innovation and Technology, were present on the occasion.
Mohammed Bin Zayed Bestows The 2011 Abu Dhabi Award On Ten Remarkable Individuals (25 January 2012)
’In honouring these truly remarkable individuals, we honour the original values and noble principles of the UAE society. Such values and principles are still deeply rooted in the minds of many of our citizens and those deserve our thanks and appreciation for the benefit they brought to our society’
NBAD Sponsored Students Begin Studies In USA (25 January 2012)
Two of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) employees enrolled in the Bank’s international sponsorship programme "Tomouh" left for the United States to begin their studies.
New Record for Abu Dhabi International Airport Passenger Throughput with a 13.9% Increase in 2011 (25 January 2012)
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) published today the 2011 performance report for Abu Dhabi International Airport, which reflects a significant growth of 13.9% in passenger traffic compared with 2010.
Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi Opens World’s Largest Porsche Service Centre (25 January 2012)
Abu Dhabi. Porsche Centre Abu Dhabi, a division of Ali & Sons Co. LLC, has opened a 55 million Dirham, state-of-the-art Porsche Centre in the capital that features the largest Porsche Service Centre in the world.
SEHA’s Healthcare Providers Win Three Awards At Arab Health Awards 2012 (25 January 2012)
The Abu Dhabi Health Services Company PJSC (SEHA) healthcare service providers won three awards at the Arab Health Awards 2012. The Awards ceremony was held last night at the InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City.
Seychelles Government And Etihad Airways Team Up In New Strategic Partnership In Air Seychelles Ltd. (25 January 2012)
The deal was announced today by Joel Morgan, Seychelles Minister of Home Affairs, Environment, Transport and Energy and James Hogan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways.
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