... prominent event like Dubai’s Expo 2020 could serve as a good opportunity to show to Latin American investors the UAE’s competitive advantages for doing business and perhaps even the possibilities of offering a gateway into the broader Arab region.” ( read original story ...)
Dubai hires HSBC to advise on finance of airports expansion
Dubai has hired HSBC to advise it on borrowing US$3 billion to finance the expansion of its two international airports as passenger numbers surge. The emirate is aiming to boost annual passenger flow at Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum ... ( read original story ...)
UAE plays a role in setting agenda for global cities
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is playing a major role in setting the agenda for global cities in the coming 20 years. The sprawling urban settings require different solutions and the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena) engaged several hundred participants ... ( read original story ...)
UAE’s first nuclear energy power purchase agreement signed
Abu Dhabi: A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the purchase of electricity generated at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant was signed in Abu Dhabi. The Barakah One PJSC Company (Barakah One), a subsidiary of the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec ... ( read original story ...)
Talent shortage: UAE firms have trouble hiring skilled professionals
Dubai: Companies in the UAE are still having a hard time filling ... Those in demand are ERP application and functional experts, project managers, business partners, sales directors and managers and IT security managers. Candidates seeking for these ... ( read original story ...)
Emirati artist shares emotions through art
Dubai: An Emirati visual artist based in Abu Dhabi is turning significant life events and social issues into artistic pieces to share her feelings with society. Whether it is deep anguish about Emirati martyrs or the death of an Emirati firefighter in the ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Tourism launches global destination campaign
Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), which conserves and promotes the emirate’s heritage, culture and traditions and is developing a leading cultural landscape to support its evolution into a world-class, sustainable destination of ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi needs more complex emergency care
As reported by Gulf News earlier, a slew of new private hospitals have also opened their doors since January 2015, including Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, NMC Royal Hospital, Medeor 24X7 Hospital and Danat Al Emarat Hospital. In addition, private facilities ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi reconfigures T1 retail to reflect pax changes
Abu Dhabi Airports Company Chief Commercial Officer Dan Cappell says the airport is about to make major changes to its retail offering within Terminal 1, in response to a changing passenger mix. He told TRBusiness recently: “We are about to embark upon ... ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Showing Continued Decline
Amidst general spending cuts there is increased evidence of continued government investment in Abu Dhabi's mega tourism projects and overall positive demand in the hospitality market. JLL released its Q3 2016 Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market Overview report ... ( read original story ...)