Sunday 29th January, 2012
Thousands of world maritime leaders to converge on Abu Dhabi
With the expansion of sea trade through the Middle East and various challenges to it, businessmen and government officials from around the world will meet in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates ...
Pakistan Cricket Board, Abu Dhabi Cricket Club reject 'racism' claims amid UAE series
Both Pakistan Cricket Board and the Abu Dhabi Cricket Club have denied claims of a racial segregation between Pakistani and England fans in the ongoing Test series in the United Arab Emirates. "No ...
Victory against England in Abu Dhabi will earn Pak team world's respect: Misbah
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul Haq has said he hoped his team's victory against England in the Test series in Abu Dhabi will earn them respect from the cricketing world after a turbulent period which ...
Boycott 'loses three houses' following England's 72 run defeat in Abu Dhabi Test
UAE News.NetFormer England captain Geoffrey Boycott had joked in his match commentary on the third day of the Abu Dhabi Test that he would sell his three houses if his side lost the match. Little did he know ...
UAE woman dies after weight-loss surgery
UAE News.NetA 27-year-old woman in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has died after a weight-loss surgery at a hospital in Sharjah. Samah Mustafa, a mother of three, had been suffering from knee and back pain for ...
Sikhs get official gurdwara in UAE
UAE News.NetThe Sikh community has got their first official gurdwara in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a media report said Saturday. The gurdwara opened Friday in Jebel Ali, around 35 km from Dubai, the Gulf ...
Spinners help Pakistan to win second Dubai Test, England bundled out for 72
UAE News.NetPakistan spinners Abdur Rehman and Saeed Ajmal spun a web around England's batters on Saturday to dismiss them for a paltry 72 in the second innings of the second Test being played here. Requiring ...
Abu Dhabi Golf Championship updates
The NationalRobert Rock, the unheralded Englishman, took the lead outright lead after four holes on the final day of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships. Rock started the day on 11-under sharing the top of ...
17 former death row Indians see compensation case adjourned to Feb. 15
The NationalSHARJAH // The compensation case against 17 Indian men who allegedly injured two other men in a bootlegging fight three years ago has been adjourned until February 15. The men were found guilty of ...
Malfunction not cause of Sharjah plane crash
The NationalABU DHABI // Malfunction or faulty equipment has been ruled out as the cause of a small plane crash in Sharjah last month. A pilot-in-training on his first solo cross-country navigation training ...
Abu Dhabi job cuts drive soften: Analysts
MENAFN(MENAFN) Analysts recently expected job cuts at the state-linked companies in Abu Dhabi to soften after the UAE capital vowed to press ahead with key infrastructure projects in 2012, Arabian ...
Dubai's Abraaj makes significant gains from Acibadem sale
MENAFN(MENAFN) Dubai-based Abraaj Capital reported "very significant" returns from the sale of its 50 percent stake in Turkey's Acibadem Saglik Yatirimlari to Malaysia's Khazanah ...
Abu Dhabi eyeing 10,000 aerospace jobs by 2030
Arabian BusinessMubadala Aerospace , the Abu Dhabi-owned maker of aircraft parts, plans to create up to 10,000 new jobs by 2030 as it seeks to transform itself into ...
Abu Dhabi slowing pace of job cuts, say recruiters
Arabian Business"The Abu Dhabi developers particularly have been letting a lot of people go," he told Arabian Business. "But the lowest point in the cycle of construction has probably been turned ...
Avaya accelerates mobile collaboration for enterprises with Avaya Flare Communicator for Apple iPad tablets
AME InfoAvaya, a global provider of business communications and collaboration systems and services, announced the availability of Avaya Flare Communicator for iPad tablets. Avaya Flare Communicator broadens ...
Hamriyah Free Zone reinforces ties with Hong Kong
AME InfoA high level delegation led by Rashid Al Leem, Director General Sharjah Department of Seaports and Customs and Hamriyah Free Zone, has visited the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AMCHAM) ...
Dubai Ruler says see the real UAE
7 DaysVice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, emphasises importance of UAE-Chinese relations and urges people in China to explore the UAE for ...
UAE Foreign Trade Minister Meet US Commercial Representative
General Sources(MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Sheikha Lubna Al Qassemi met here today during her current visit to the United States U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk. During the ...
Abu Dhabi long term ratings Aa2, Moody’s
Dubai ChronicleInvestors Service’s has detailed its summary credit opinion on Abu Dhabi, which includes certain regulatory disclosures regarding its ratings. Moody’s clarified that this does not ...
Sikhs in Dubai get first gurdwara
bikyamasrThe new Dubai gurdwara just opened. DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has inaugurated the country’s first Sikh gurdwara, media reports said on Saturday. The Sikh community said it was an ...
Abu Dhabi to host international summit on sea ports and maritime trade
Mena ReportLeaders in international business and government will meet at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from April 2 to 4 for the World Ports and Trade Summit ...
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