ADNH Profit Rises 47.9% To AED 432.92 Million In 2009 (14 February 2010)
Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH), the UAE’s leading hospitality group with interests in hotels, catering, tourism and transport reported a net profit of AED 432.92 million compared to AED 292.74 million in 2008, reflecting growth of 47.9%.
Italy-UAE Trade In Excess Of Dhs 30 Billion (14 February 2010)
Italy is ranked number two among European countries in terms of trade volume with the UAE, according to Francesco Alfonsi, the UAE-based Italian Trade Commissioner.
Mona Al Ruwaini, Youngest Producer In The Middle East Shortlisted For Feigenbaum Leadership Excellence Award (14 February 2010)
Mona Al Ruwaini, producer of the hit TV shows "The Millions’ Poet" and "Prince of Poets" for Pyramedia has been shortlisted in the Rising Stars category for the Feigenbaum Leadership Excellence Awards.
World Food Programme To Host Global Aviation Safety Conference (14 February 2010)
The conference, which will attract key players in the aviation industry, is promoting the theme ’Hazard identification in normal airline operations and tailoring LOSA and applying threat and error management.’
Air Arabia Announces Annual Net Profit Of AED 452 Million (13 February 2010)
Air Arabia’s net profit for the 12 months ending December 31, 2009, stood at AED 452 million, sustaining 2008 strong performance of AED 454 million (excluding exceptional items).
Flash Entertainment And The UFC Announce Further Bouts As Tickets Go On Sale For The First-Ever Outdoor UFC® Event (13 February 2010)
Flash Entertainment and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC®) have confirmed more bouts for UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi as tickets for the hotly anticipated event go on sale tomorrow (14th February).
Sharjah attracted over 608, 000 European tourists in 2009 (13 February 2010)
H.E. Mohamed A. Al Noman, Director General of the SCTDA, said that 608,281 European tourists visited Sharjah in 2009, accounting for 42 per cent of total tourist arrivals to the emirate, a seven percent increase as compared to the figures for 2008.
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi releases report on building material prices (13 February 2010)
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD), is working towards creating an index for the prices of building materials (construction sector), comparable to the consumer price index (CPI) published by the SCAD on a monthly basis and put within the access of all segments of society.
Abu Dhabi Grants US$25 Million To Global Malaria Partnership (11 February 2010)
The Government of Abu Dhabi announced today a grant of US$25 million, over five years, to support the work of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM).
Abu Dhabi Municipality To Reset The Greenery In The City (11 February 2010)
The civic body estimated that the area of windbreaks and plantations on streets, districts and roadsides within the Island of Abu Dhabi at 1250 hectares and that there were over 5.5 million trees outside the island spanning an area of over 27,000 hectares.
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