UAE Ambassador to U.S Yousef Al Otaiba inducted to the International Fellows Hall of Fame at the National Defence University
Washington, D.C.
UAE condemns Marrakech blast
Abu Dhabi, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - The UAE has vehemently condemned the criminal blast in a cafe in Marrakech, Morocco, which killed and injured scores of innocent people.
UAE newspapers welcome Palestinian deal, lambast Israeli response
Three UAE English language dailies welcomed the deal made Wednesday in Cairo between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, lambasting the Israeli response to the agreement.
Zayed Charity Initiative flags off 'Talahum' caravan
Abu Dhabi, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - The Zayed Giving Charity initiative has flagged off a campaign for social cohesion under the name 'Talahum' to promote community services in the fields of healthcare,
Dubai Customs foils bid to smuggle 1.5 million tablets of narcotics
Dubai, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - Dubai Customs has recently foiled a bid to smuggle a large amount of narcotics into the local market hidden in a flight coming from an Asian country.
Abu Dhabi on target with 10 per cent Q1 rise in hotel guests
Abu Dhabi, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi has achieved a 10 per cent rise in hotel guests in the first quarter of this year compared to same period last year with increase in guest nights, occupancy
Drydocks World to carry out US$3.3m refurbishment on unique semi-submersible crane vessel
Dubai, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - Drydocks World will carry out refurbishment worth US$3.3m onboard semi-submersible crane vessel Hermod belonging to Dutch company Heerema Marine Contractors, a service pr
dnata reveals new brand identity following global success
Dubai, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - dnata has unveiled a new company philosophy and fresh visual branding after having undergone a global brand realignment following a period of unprecedented growth worldwi
Mashreq Bank's net profit rises 6 per cent to Dh265.3 million
Abu Dhabi, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - Mashreq Bank reported a 6 per cent increase in its net profit in Q1 2011 to Dh265.3 million compared to Dh250.8 million for the same period in 2010, on operating inco
Sorouh Real Estate announces first quarter results 2011
Abu Dhabi, May 1, 2011 (WAM) - Sorouh Real Estate PJSC, the Abu Dhabi-based real estate developer, announced its first quarter results for the period ended 31 March 2011.
