Tag: abu dhabi

http://www.independent.ie/world-news/bp-signs-oil-deal-with-abu-dhabi-worth-222bn-35301700.html http://www.independent.ie/world-news/article35301699.ece/473e7/AUTOCROP/h342/PANews_P-b1d3087e-ae4f-424d-8107-ae82ef7d0c87_I1.jpg The deal grants BP a 10 per …
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Abu Dhabi: The highly anticipated annual Gulf News Overnighter Fun Drive returns on January 13 and 14, 2017, with hundreds of off-road vehicles traversing beautiful dunes in the Western Region of the UAE. The Friday-Saturday weekend will see a flag-off in …
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A massive complex of amusement parks in the southern desert of Dubai has celebrated its opening. Organizers held the event Sunday for the Dubai Parks & Resorts project after it formally opened Friday. The park includes a Legoland, a Bollywood-themed park …
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Dubai: Soon, tenants in the UAE will face penalties for non-compliance of their responsibilities in ensuring fire safety in their buildings, Gulf News has learnt. Tenancy contracts will have to spell out roles and responsibilities of tenants and make them …
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Abu Dhabi:: The UAE strongly condemned the shooting attack that took place in southern Jordan, killing a number of police officers and civilians, and injuring others. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation underlined that the UAE …
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Dubai: Soon, tenants in the UAE will face penalties for non-compliance of their responsibilities in ensuring fire safety in their buildings, Gulf News has learnt. Tenancy contracts will have to spell out roles and responsibilities of tenants and make them …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A massive complex of amusement parks in the southern desert of Dubai has celebrated its opening. Organizers held the event Sunday for the Dubai Parks & Resorts project after it formally opened Friday. The park includes a …
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“It was irresistible,” Menken told Gulf News tabloid! in an earlier interview, about writing the song. “I just imagined how a magical theme park might spring to life in the middle of the desert.” This is just the first phase of Dubai Parks and …
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Dubai: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, is inviting UAE fine arts students to take part in the Dubai Street Museum project to work with famous mural painters from around the world, the organisation said on Sunday. The …
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News of the deal came without warning Saturday after years of negotiations between London-based BP and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the seven sheikhdoms that form the UAE. BP had held a 9.5-per cent interest in the onshore concession that expired in late 2014.
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Abu Dhabi: The UAE has provided Dh32.34 billion ($8.8 billion) in foreign aid during 2015, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. In its report titled ‘UAE’s Foreign Aid in 2015’, which was issued on Saturday …
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Dubai: Starting on December 26, Dubai Shopping Festival will see 34 days of deals, prize draws and shows across the emirate. This year, thousands of retail outlets will offer discounts of up to 75 per cent. The discounts will apply to apparel and fashion …
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Dubai: The region’s first environmental nanosatellite, DM SAT1, will be built in Dubai in accordance with an agreement signed on Saturday between Dubai Municipality and Mohammad Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC). The satellite, which is part of the Dubai …
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A new destination was added to the world cruise atlas with the official opening of Sir Bani Yas beach resort off the coast of western Abu Dhabi. Unfortunately no-one told the weather, which refused to co-operate. Freak winds prevented MSC Fantasia from …
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Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, laid out in an op-ed piece in Gulf News the importance of happiness to the future development of the UAE. He stated that government “should nurture an environment in which people create and …
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Dubai is planning the world’s biggest aviation hub Getty/iStock Dubai is set to build the world’s biggest airport that will carry up to 220 million passengers per year as the oil-rich emirate seeks to solidify its position as a global aviation hub. The $ …
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Abu Dhabi: The Civil Defence in Abu Dhabi launched an awareness … If a fire breaks out, the Civil Defence operations room is automatically alerted. Gulf News spoke to companies displaying smoke detectors at the press conference. Nitin Shah, chairman …
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