Emirates advances footprint in Bangladesh

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Dubai, February 1, 2009 (WAM) - Dubai-based Emirates Airline is stepping up its presence in Bangladesh with the introduction of three additional flights per week to Dhaka, starting 1st February 200

3 stranded Europeans rescued in UAE

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Ras al-Khaimah, February 1, 2009 (WAM) - Three European tourists stranded on Ghalila Mountain in Ras Al Khaimah were rescued yesterday by the Ras Al Khaimah Police Airwing.

Container handling grows at Sharjah ports

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Sharjah, February 1, 2009 (WAM) - The total volume of containers handled by ports in the emirate of Sharjah stood at 2.4 million 20-foot (TEU) equivalent units during year 2008, achieving an impres

ADNIC expands international health coverage

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Abu Dhabi, February 1, 2009 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), a leading Insurer in the region, has entered into a partnership with market leading international health insurance

Baroness Hayman: UK supports UAE on islands issue

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London, Jan 29, 2009 (WAM) - Baroness Hayman, the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, said her country's government and parliament supported the UAE's position on the issue of

9th IDEX to be Gulf’s largest exhibition in 2009

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Abu Dhabi, Jan 29, 2009 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi's upcoming 9th International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2009) will be the largest exhibition in the Gulf region this year, beating predictions

FNC Speaker, UK official discuss financial crisis

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London, Jan 29, 2009 (WAM) - The impact of global financial crisis and measures by UK banks to counter economic recession were among the issues discussed here on Tuesday by Speaker of the UAE Feder

FNC Speaker meets members of British House of Commons

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London, Jan 29, 2009 (WAM) - Abdul Aziz Abdullah Al-Ghurair, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), currently on a visit here with FNC delegation, yesterday met with some members of House o

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