UAE's RCA team starts combating blindness mission

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Dar-es-Salam, Oct 26, 2008 (WAM) - A team from the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) arrived in Tanzania to provide medical services and treatment for those who suffer from curable blindness and oth

Plan Abu Dhabi 2030: Sustaining Urban Mobility

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Abu Dhabi, Oct 26, 2008 (WAM) - The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) is designing a development strategy which is integrating land use and transportation - a concern for urban planners - for

Air Arabia takes off to Nairobi, Kenya

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Sharjah, Oct 26, 2008 (WAM) - Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced yesterday the launch of service to Nairobi, Kenya, beginning Su

UAE inflation may drop to 7%

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Plunging oil prices and a stronger dollar will bring the UAE’s annual inflation rate down to seven per cent from its last measured point of 11 per cent, a top official has said in a report in “Emir

DIFC Global to provide aid to international business

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DIFC Investments, the investment arm of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), on Saturday said it has launched DIFC Global, a new subsidiary that provides a global network of premium bus

Mashreq nine-month profits rise 12.3%

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Mashreq Group, a leading financial institution, said its nine-month profits increased 12.3 per cent to Dh1.5 billion compared to Dh1.3bn for the same period last year according to a report in Emira

Campaign to collect bottles

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Companies with more than 200 employees are being urged to send plastic bottles accumulated at their premises to Masafi company for recycling.

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