UAE launches ’Aid Palestine’ telethon (10 January 2009)
A nation-wide telethon to raise funds in support of Palestinian people in Gaza got underway this afternoon
NBAD wins UAE Banks Corporate Governance Award (9 January 2009)
National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), The Number One Bank in the UAE, was awarded the UAE Banks Corporate Governance Award in the category of Overall Corporate Governance Structure
’Thinking Cloud’ Debate In Sharjah To Explore Role Of Culture In Shaping Emirati Identity (8 January 2009)
Titled ’Thinking Cloud,’ the debate is one of a series of open forums discussing current arts and culture issues, created in 2007 by Art Dubai and START.
Abu Dhabi Government Publishes Long Term Vision For Development Of Emirate’s Economy To 2030 (8 January 2009)
His Excellency Nasser Al Sowaidi, Chairman of the Department of Planning and Economy said: "The Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 provides a clear road-map for the ongoing evolution of Abu Dhabi’s economy.
ETIHAD "Putting" Challenge Returns To AL Wahda Mall (8 January 2009)
Every participant in each session of the “round the world” putting challenge at Al Wahda Mall will be entered into a prize draw to win a pair of entry tickets to the ADGC, which takes place at Abu Dhabi Golf Club between 15 and 18 January 2009.
ETIHAD Unveils Latest Formula 1 Branded Aircraft (8 January 2009)
The A340-600 aircraft has a ‘dynamic’ design with white at the nose leading to red at the end of the plane. The official F1 logo is featured on the engines and motor racing’s famous ‘chequered’ flag is on the tail fin.
Finnish Environment Minister lauds UAE’s peaceful nuclear energy move (8 January 2009)
Finnish Environment Minister Paula Lehtomaki has hailed the UAE efforts to access nuclear energy for civil purposes
Sharjah Gears Up For Spring Promotions 2009 That Begins On January 15 (7 January 2009)
Major preparations have now been finalized for the grand opening of this year’s Sharjah Spring Promotions(SSP) 2009, which kicks off on January 15. Organized annually by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with several local government departments and trade organizations.
UAE’s First Haute Couture Designer To Appear At The Bride Show Abu Dhabi (7 January 2009)
Taking place from 21 to 24 January 2009 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, the event promises to be a four-day celebration of bridal chic.
Under The Sponsorship Of du Sharjah Tatweer Forum Announces The Third Public Private Partnership Programme 2009 (7 January 2009)
The cooperation between du and Sharjah Tatweer Forum underscores the concept of partnerships between the various sectors.