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Strategic Partnerships and Renowned Sponsorship Bolster the 1st Regional GAM 2023 Conference in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 10/10/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE IAA), under the patronage of The Supreme Audit Institution, takes great pride in announcing the esteemed roster of sponsors for hosting the 1st regional Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference 2023, as momentum builds

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WIZZ AIR ABU DHABI INAUGURATES ITS FIRST ROUTE TO ERBIL

News Desk 1 06/10/2023

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE and the second largest airline in Abu Dhabi by seat capacity, is celebrating the inauguration of its first flight from Abu Dhabi to Erbil. The new route provides affordable, hassle-free, point-to-point travel for tourists and residents in the UAE, Iraq and across the region. […]

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ALL AFRICA FESTIVAL (AAF) GOING BIGGER WITH MORE AFRICAN ARTISTS

News Desk 1 05/10/2023

The award-winning All Africa Festival (AAF), the UAE’s largest celebration of Africa’s rich and diverse cultures in all their vibrant expressions and representations, will make its return by debuting in the nation’s capital Abu Dhabi, with a change in dates announced by the organisers today. In a bid to enhance the guest experience by bringing […]

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‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee holds ‘Cordoba Nights’ concert

News Desk 1 05/10/2023

The ‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee will organize the much awaited ‘Cordoba Nights’ concert on October 8, 2023, at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, marking the beginning of an exciting lineup of art and music events. The series of events, which will take place in Abu Dhabi over the coming months, celebrate the rich, […]

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JUBAIL ISLAND WELCOMES NEW SPINNEYS SUPERMARKET

News Desk 1 04/10/2023

Jubail Island, a breathtaking master planned property with over 30km of pristine waterfront in Abu Dhabi, has today announced Spinneys will open a new supermarket at its luxury real estate destination after signing its retail partnership deal with the leading supermarket chain. The 1,000 square-metre uniquely designed standalone store with a dedicated parking lot is […]

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Northern Trust Appointed Global Custodian by Abu Dhabi Pension Fund

News Desk 1 04/10/2023

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates & LONDON — Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today that it has been appointed by Abu Dhabi Pension Fund (ADPF) (effective 1 January 2024) to provide a suite of services, including global custody, alternative asset administration through Front Office Solutions, liquidity solutions, performance and risk analytics, and compliance

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Grab Your Early Bird Tickets Now

News Desk 1 02/10/2023

The moment fans have been waiting for is here: early bird tickets are now on sale for the 12th edition of the region’s largest pop culture festival, Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC). Organized by Informa Connect, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the hugely […]

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Scottish companies set to showcase world-leading energy transition innovations

News Desk 1 02/10/2023

Twenty-four innovative Scottish companies will showcase Scotland’s outstanding strengths in delivering energy transition at this week’s ADIPEC event in Abu Dhabi. Across carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, offshore wind, and tidal, Scotland is leading the way in decarbonising energy systems and identifying ways to help the world reach net zero. These 24 companies will

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Inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge begins on October 14, 2023

Arnold Pinto 01/10/2023 0

Off-road racing series comprises 4 rounds in Tilal Swaihan desert Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), in partnership with Emirates Motorsports Organization (EMSO), will organise round one of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge on October 14, 2023, in Tilal Swaihan desert dunes range in Abu Dhabi emirate, UAE. The first-ever Abu Dhabi Baja Challenge is […]

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reports 20 percent growth in international patient numbers in H1 2023 over H1 2022

News Desk 1 30/09/2023

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of M42 network, continues to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global healthcare hub, with its International Patient Services recording 20 percent increase in patient volume during the first half of 2023 compared to H1 2022. The hospital treated a total number of 1,057 international patients in H1 2023, who […]

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Abu Dhabi duo praise race legend Cappellini for team’s winning culture

News Desk 1 29/09/2023

  Newly-crowned four-time champion Rashed Al Qemzi and team-mate Mansoor Al Mansoori want to give Team Abu Dhabi a grand finale to the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship in Portugal at the weekend. After clinching his latest title triumph with a second-place finish at Peso da Régua, Al Qemzi has set his sights on a […]

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‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee

News Desk 1 29/09/2023

‘Andalusia: History and Civilization’ Initiative Committee has announced an exciting lineup of art and music events that will grace the magnificent Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi over the upcoming months. These events will serve as a cultural bridge between Arabs and Spaniards, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in the rich and diverse heritage of Andalusia. […]

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Zayed Sustainability Prize’s Beyond2020 Initiative Improves Access to Clean Water for 10,000 Vietnamese

News Desk 1 28/09/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab of Emirates — With the aim of intensifying efforts towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Beyond2020, the UAE-driven humanitarian initiative, has installed environmentally sustainable freshwater resources in communities in rural Vietnam, providing clean water access to 10,000 people. Launched by the Zayed

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DCT Abu Dhabi Signs Partnership with Mubadala Foundation

News Desk 1 27/09/2023

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Mubadala Foundation today signed a partnership agreement, where the latter will contribute AED 50 million to the emirate’s cultural industry over the next five years in a first-of-its-kind agreement. The partnership marks a significant step forward in their shared mission to transform […]

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MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN 2024

News Desk 1 27/09/2023

Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition in February 2023, the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open proudly returns for its second edition in 2024, reaffirming its status as a premier tournament on the global tennis calendar. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and IMG today announced the event is set to take centre stage once again […]

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All Africa Festival (AAF) set to make its debut in the UAE Capital, Abu Dhabi this November

News Desk 1 26/09/2023

The award-winning All Africa Festival (AAF), the UAE’s largest celebration of Africa’s rich and diverse cultures in all their vibrant expressions and representations, is set to make its return for this year’s edition, debuting in the nation’s capital Abu Dhabi. The festival will take place from 17-19 November 2023, andwill see the UAE Africa Connect (UAEAC)

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Strategic Partnerships and Renowned Sponsorship Bolster the 1st Regional GAM

News Desk 1 26/09/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE IAA), under the patronage of The Supreme Audit Institution, takes great pride in announcing the esteemed roster of sponsors for hosting the 1st regional Great Audit Minds (GAM) Conference 2023, as momentum builds towards one of the most anticipated events in the auditing industry. […]

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Asia’s Largest Social Investment Conference – The AVPN Global Conference 2024 – Will Be Held In Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 26/09/2023

AVPN, the largest network of social investors active in Asia, today announced that the 2024 edition of its AVPN Global Conference, themed “One Asia, One Future” will take place in host city Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 23 to 25 April. It will be organised in partnership with Abu Dhabi. The Conference is […]

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Saudi Arabia and UAE account for 90% of hospitality investment in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 25/09/2023 0

The Middle East is witnessing hospitality and residential projects worth $1.9 trillion being developed across the region, with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt accounting for 90% ($1.7 trillion) of the investment table, according to new findings released as the Future Hospitality Summit takes place in Abu Dhabi, UAE (September 25-27, 2023). A study by […]

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Abu Dhabi hosts its inaugural Travel & Tourism Week

News Desk 1 25/09/2023 0

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced Abu Dhabi Travel & Tourism Week (September 25-30, 2023), a platform which brings together the emirate’s travel and tourism industry to foster growth and reinforce Abu Dhabi’s status as a global tourism hub. The initiative aligns with the emirate’s vision to […]