World Academic leaders will convene in Abu Dhabi to explore higher education opportunities (4 December 2009)
Academic leaders from around the world will convene on December 6-7, 2009 in Abu Dhabi to explore the challenges and opportunities for global higher education at a conference on Higher Education in the Global Age, hosted by the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute.
Abu Dhabi Realty Perturbed by Dubai World Crisis? The Facts on the UAE Economy in these Troubling Times (3 December 2009)
Dealing with one blow after another, from the global recession meltdown to the recent Dubai World crisis, it will be interesting to note how Abu Dhabi would manage to stand firm in the face of the unstable financial crisis.
France looks to Ajman royal to rescue Christian Lacroix (3 December 2009)
Sheikh Hassan, a nephew of Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid, the Ruler of Ajman, emerged as the front-runner to acquire the company in October with an offer that would have saved the jobs of most of the firm’s employees and retained both its haute couture and ready-to-wear divisions.
NCEMA Calls Public Forum To Boost Crisis Management Awareness (3 December 2009)
NCEMA, in association with the Abu Dhabi Education Council, will also host an operetta, titled ’The Civil Society’, to be performed by students from Al Buteen School, at the forum.
NYU Abu Dhabi Institute Conference Examines (3 December 2009)
The conference coincides with the dedication of the Downtown Campus of NYU Abu Dhabi, which will admit its inaugural class in the Fall of 2010.
Soccer: Coach’s dilemma over friendly with Fujairah (3 December 2009)
Auckland City coach Paul Posa is caught in two minds in preparing his team for tonight’s Club World Cup warm-up game in Fujairah.
Car decorations big business in Ajman (2 December 2009)
While the UAE National Day was a time for many to declare their patriotism, for a small band of car accessory dealers in Ajman it also meant a tidy profit through decorating cars with the nation’s colours and images that fit the occasion.
Davydenko sets sights on Capitala World Tennis Championship following glory in the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals (2 December 2009)
Russian dynamo looking to continue his winning streak and start the season in the best possible way in Abu Dhabi.
Statement by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on UAE National Day (2 December 2009)
US Secretary of State Department Hillary Clinton, hailed the UAE leadership and people on the 38th national day anniversary.
ADAC Celebrates 38th UAE National Day By Boosting Emiratisation Programme (1 December 2009)
ADAC currently employs 354 Emiratis in roles across the company, and confirmed that new hires, by the end of 2009, will take this up to 395 or 27.8% of total headcount.