Posts Tagged ‘ News ’

UAE govt to cancel personal debts of defaulting citizens

May 22, 2012
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(MENAFN) UAE's state news agency WAM reported that the country's president, Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, gave his orders to the government to cancel personal debts for defaulting … (read more here…)

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Algerian Rose Warda was in full bloom in the UAE

May 22, 2012
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It is just more than three years since Warda Al Jazairia made her final appearance in Abu Dhabi. The "Algerian Rose" took the stage at the Emirates Palace in February 2009, at the … (read more here…)

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2-day Arab-India Partnership Conference begins tmrw at Abu Dhabi

May 22, 2012
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New Delhi, May 21 : With a strong focus on drawing investments and forging closer trade and business ties with the Arab region, a two-day Arab-India Partnership Conference 2012: Development through … (read more here…)

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Digital Domain Announces Abu Dhabi Expansion, Receives $100M Grant for Animation Studio and Educational Institute

May 21, 2012
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At the Cannes Film Festival today, digital production company Digital Domain Media Group , and twofour54, the Abu Dhabi government-backed media and entertainment hub, a (read more here…)

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Dubai-based Indian-origin student on cloud nine after ISCE achievement

May 21, 2012
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Abu Dhabi, May 21 (ANI): A Dubai-based student Rohan Sampath is on cloud nine after setting a world record after scoring an aggregate of 99.5 percent in the Indian School Certificate Examinations (ISCE). (read more here…)

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Global Inv House – Global's favor on litigation by Dubai Court

May 21, 2012
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 Dubai Court of Appeal rules in Global's favor on litigation on recovery of USD250million deposit from National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) Kuwait May 21, 2012 – Global Investment House ("Global" … (read more here…)

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John Cleese is in Dubai and he's got a lot on his agenda

May 21, 2012
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Cleese once famously hit the road for the "How to Finance Your Divorce Tour" to drum up some income after a costly split from his third wife Alyce Eichelberger. Now he is in the UAE this … (read more here…)

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Dubai's Intensity concert a celebration of diversity

May 21, 2012
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The Intensity 2012 concert in Dubai this weekend brings together three pop heavyweights from Pakistan and India, illustrating that the nations' musical ties are stronger than their political … (read more here…)

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The Dubai Tango Festival returns for its fourth year

May 21, 2012
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Dubai,United Arab Emirates-May 15, 2012; (L) Eleanor Brodie and Maya Saliba (R) organizers of Dubai Tango Festival pose during the interview in Dubai . ( Satish Kumar / The National ) For Arts & … (read more here…)

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Housemaid accused of black magic

May 21, 2012
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ABU DHABI // A housemaid faces trial after being accused of casting spells on the family who employed her. Prosecution records show that the family reported the woman, who is from Indonesia, after … (read more here…)

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