Markets extend losses; DFM falls 5 per cent
Dubai, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE equities markets extended their losses on Tuesday as foreign investors trimmed their exposures in the real estate and banking sectors on worries over global finan
AMD, ATIC to create new semiconductor manufacturing company
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - AMD [NYSE: AMD] and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) of Abu Dhabi yesterday announced the creation of a U.S.-headquartered, leading-edge semiconducto
Veolia Environment, Mubadala to launch joint venture company to build a strategic partnership in MENA region
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) and Veolia Water yesterday signed agreements to create a joint-venture company that will focus on water production and waste w
Abu Dhabi investors to pioneer Baghdad projects
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi firms pledged to inject hundreds of millions of dollars into Iraq’s telecoms and property markets, on a day when Baghdad received a surprise visit from Shei
ALDAR to establish boating hub in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - ALDAR Properties, PJSC, Abu Dhabi's leading integrated property development, investment and management company, announced yesterday tha
Three giant bridges to service the world's largest man-made island
Dubai, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - Dubai's master developer, Nakheel, has revealed that Deira Island Front at the base of Palm Deira will have three 12-lane bridges that will connect the island to mainland
World's first Michael Schumacher World Champion Tower launched
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - The Michael Schumacher World Champion Tower (MSWCT) will be located in a spectacular setting in the Central Business District of Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, capital of th
Etisalat join hands with BT to set up the first telecommunications research centre in the Middle East
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - Etisalat, Khalifa University for Science, Technology and Research (Kustar) and the British Telecom (BT) signed yesterday a partnership agreement to set up an internat
Caracal International to make a strong presence at ADHEX
Abu Dhabi, Oct 8, 2008 (WAM) - For the second year in a row Caracal International, a subsidiary of Tawazn Holding, will participate Abu Dhabi Hunting Exhibition ADHEX.
UAE to host NATO parliamentarians at seminar on 'Mideast and Global Challenges
Abu Dhabi, October 7, 2008 (WAM) - The Ministry of State for Federal National Council Affairs (MSFNCA) will host Parliamentarians from 15 North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) nations, who will
