Thursday 11th March, 2010
Abu Dhabi May Be Future Base For News Corp
Business StandardNews Corporation chief Rupert Murdoch has hinted that the Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi could become headquarters of his global media empire in the Middle East.
Abu Dhabi Launches Newborn Screening Programme
AME InfoA newborn screening program, targeting genetic, endocrinologic, metabolic and hematologic diseases has been launched by Abu Dhabi's health authority, Wam has reported. The Abu Dhabi Comprehensive Newb...
Nyu Abu Dhabi Places $20m For Research Grants
AME InfoThe NYU Abu Dhabi Institute, the research centre of New York University Abu Dhabi, has announced that it has earmarked $20m (Dhs73m) for research grants, The National has reported. The $20m will be sp...
E-maturity Report Ranks Abu Dhabi Top In Region, Al-mansoori
WAMMar 11, 2010 - 11:16 - WAM Abu Dhabi, March 11th, 2010 (WAM) -- In the Abu Dhabi e-Maturity Assessment, which is the most comprehensive ICT assessment on a regional level, Abu Dhabi ranks among the to...
Adsic Holds The First Abu Dhabi E-maturity Roundtable
AME InfoAbu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre (ADSIC) held the First Abu Dhabi e-Maturity Roundtable in the Emirates Palace Hotel on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Abu Dhabi Launches International B2b Engagement Initiatve
WAMMar 11, 2010 - 10:32 - WAM Abu Dhabi, March 11th, 2010 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a new international trade engagement initiative - Horizons Abu Dhabi - aimed towards del...
Abu Dhabi Launches International B2b Engagement Initiatve 'horizons Abu Dhabi' To Drive Sustainable B2c Expansion
AME InfoAbu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has launched a new international trade engagement initiative - Horizons Abu Dhabi - aimed towards delivering on its 2010 1.65 million hotel guest target for the emir...
Lack Of Abu Dhabi Debt Guarantees Comes At Price
Arabian BusinessAbu Dhabi-linked firms will pay more to raise capital in the wake of Moody's downgrades as a government statement of support for the high-profile firms fell short of explicit guarantees.
Du To Share Etisalat Infrastructure
Khaleej TimesThis was disclosed here by Mohammed Omran, Chairman of Etisalat, at a session at the Abu Dhabi Media Summit which entered the second day on Wednesday.
Abu Dhabi To Be Future Base For News Corp.
The China PostABU DHABI -- News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch announced on Tuesday that the Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi is to become the headquarters of his global media empire in the Middle East.
Capello Hails Abu Dhabi Impact On Man City
Arabian BusinessEngland football coach Fabio Capello has hailed the impact that Abu Dhabi owner Sheikh Mansour has had on the rise of Manchester City in the English Premier League.
Abu Dhabi Property Law To Give Landlords More Control
Arabian BusinessUnder the new law which is to be implemented in the UAE capital in November, judges will settle rent disputes under the umbrella of the Ministry of Justice, UAE daily The National reported.It said tha...
Capello Hails Abu Dhabi Impact On Man City
Arabian BusinessEngland football coach Fabio Capello has hailed the impact that Abu Dhabi owner Sheikh Mansour has had on the rise of Manchester City in the English Premier League.
Dubai/london: Lenders To Dubai World Will Get A Range Of Options Including Full Repayment Once Abu Dhabi Decides How...
Kuwait TimesPublished Date: March 11, 2010 DUBAI/LONDON: Lenders to Dubai World will get a range of options including full repayment once Abu Dhabi decides how much additional support it will provide its debt-st...
Etihad Lets Frenchman Off The Hook For Bomb Joke
Travel BlackboardA 66-year-old passenger who allegedly made bomb threats on an Etihad Airways flight earlier this year has had criminal charges against him dropped. Frenchman Jean-Louis Lioret was accused of making "...
Request To Hand Over Thaksin
7 DaysThai authorities have made an official request to the UAE for the return of exiled former leader Thaksin Shinawtra, according to a Thai newspaper.The Bangkok Post said yesterday that Thailand’s ...
Wife Gets Her Passport Back
7 DaysThe wife of an elderly man in prison has been given back her passport after donors gave enough cash to guarantee his release.Dubai Public Prosecution handed over Betty Hyndman’s documents yester...
Prisoners Get Royal Pardon
7 DaysDozens of prisoners have been pardoned by the royal family.The 45 convicts were chosen for showing good behaviour during their sentence and were released from the emirate’s central jail yesterda...
Deadly Crash In Fog
7 DaysOne man died and 38 people were injured in a 20-car pile-up in Dubai.The horrific accident happened early yesterday morning during fog and police have blamed it on motorists speeding and not paying at...
Tales Of War For Students
7 DaysFearless former war correspondent and award-winning journalist Kate Adie will discuss her experiences in the battlefield with Dubai youngsters today.The British BBC reporter spent decades on the front...
* Abu Dhabi Will Be New Base For News Corp, Murdoch Says
Taipei TimesAFP, ABU DHABI Thursday, Mar 11, 2010, Page 10 News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch announced on Tuesday that the Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi is to become the headquarters of his global media empire in th...
Abu Dhabi shares rally
The NationalLast Updated: March 10. 2010 8:27PM UAE / March 10. 2010 4:27PM GMT Abu Dhabi property shares moved higher yesterday while the Dubai Financial Market fell slightly despite renewed optimism about Dubai...
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