Highlights of Cleantech in Dubai

May 23, 2012
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The United Arab Emirates, much like some of the other countries throughout the Middle East, is doing what it can to ensure it becomes much more energy efficient and starts using more renewable sources of energy. Dubai, much like its neighbor Abu Dhabi, is doing what it can to ensure the entire state becomes...

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MediaTek Papers Selected for Presentation at 2012 Symposium on VLSI Circuits

May 23, 2012
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HSINCHU, Taiwan, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, announced today that MediaTek will … (read the full story…)

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Ralink Selected for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED WMM(R)-Admission Control Test Bed

May 23, 2012
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HSINCHU, Taiwan, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today applauded the introduction … (read the full story…)

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MediaTek Announces Global Partnership with Mobile Gaming Giant Gameloft

May 23, 2012
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PARIS, May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions and mobile gaming giant Gameloft, today jointly announced … (read the full story…)

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MediaTek Releases Innovative Smartphone Platforms to Power Mexico's Market for Mid-to-Entry Level Smartphones

May 23, 2012
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MEXICO CITY, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced plans to deepen strategic … (read the full story…)

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UAE- 10 pirates sentenced to life in prison

May 23, 2012
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(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Abu Dhabi Federal Criminal Court of First Instance on Tuesday sentenced 10 pirates to life imprisonment followed by deportation after they were found guilty of hijacking … (read the full story…)

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UAE- RAK Petroleum's Q1 profit at USD22.12m

May 23, 2012
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(MENAFN) RAK Petroleum Public Company's Limited CEO, Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani, stated that the firm's un-audited net profits for the year's first quarter reached USD22.12 million, reported Emirates … (read the full story…)

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UAE to launch region's first Waldorf Astoria hotel

May 23, 2012
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(MENAFN) UAE's Al Hamra Group's general manager, Benoy Kurien, announced that during next-year's first quarter, Ras Al Khaimah will launch a Waldorf Astoria hotel, the first in the region, reported … (read the full story…)

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UAE's Splash to open outlets in Libya, Kenya and Sri Lanka

May 23, 2012
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(MENAFN) Splash's CEO, Raza Beig, announced that the UAE-based firm inked agreements to launch outlets in Libya, Kenya and Sri Lanka in the coming 18 months, reported Arabian Business. Beig said … (read the full story…)

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Dubai to become world's 3rd busiest intl airport by 2020

May 23, 2012
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(MENAFN) BAA Airports' director of media relations, Simon Baugh, stated that by the end of the decade, Dubai International airport is forecasted to overtake London's Heathrow and become the world's … (read the full story…)

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Dubai Plans to Price Carbon at 10 Euros a Ton, Alrroya Says

May 23, 2012
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Dubai plans to offer United Nations carbon credits at 10 euros ($12.85) a metric ton from next year for sale to European countries, Alrroya reported, citing Waleed Salman, chairman of the Dubai Centre for Carbon Excellence. (read the full story…)

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Dubai Green Economy partnership hailed

May 23, 2012
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The launch of Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council of the Dubai Green Economy Partnership has been highly received by the public and private sectors in the Emirate of Dubai. (read the full story…)

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UAE officials warn against marrying foreigners

May 23, 2012
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Members of the FNC call for action plan to stop Emiratis wedding non-nationals (read more…) – FINANCE

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UAE needs unified Sharia board – central bank

May 23, 2012
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Centralised body needed to develop Gulf state's Islamic finance industry, says official (read more…) – FINANCE

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Dumping duty on UAE, Iran white cement extended

May 23, 2012
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The Finance Ministry has extended the validity of existing anti-dumping duty on white cement imports from Iran, UAE until April 11, 2013. This one year extension follows the anti-dumping directorate’s recent move to initiate sunset review investigations on white cement imports from UAE and Iran. (read more…) – FINANCE

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