Etihad Airways to host airline symposium The Siasat Daily Abu Dhabi, May 17: | Etihad Airways, national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will host the International Air Transport Association (IATA) World Passenger Symposium (WPS) 2012 here in October. | Airline, travel agent, ground handlers and suppliers, as well as government representatives ar...
Air Seychelles restores link to Paris via Abu Dhabi Nation | Air Seychelles has launched codeshare flights to Paris via Etihad Airways, subject to regulatory approvals. | The codeshare agreement between the partner airlines, which commenced in January, has been expanded to include seamless travel over Abu Dhabi to Paris for Air Seychelles passengers. | This...
Bahrain's flashy crony capitalism cannot last The Observer Teargas fired by riot police billows in a narrow street in Bilad al-Qadeem, Bahrain. Photograph: Hasan Jamali/AP | In the Gulf Arab states, opulent hotels with gold-plated toilet handles, shopping malls larger than several football pitches, cloud-rea...
Dh500m fund set up for Emirati entrepreneurs Gulf News | Dubai: A newly created Dh500 million SME fund will be launched to provide equity funding for Emirati entrepreneurs and possibly third party investors in various sectors. | The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) and the Nation...
2,000 new commercial licences issued Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: More than 2,000 new commercial licences were issued in Abu Dhabi during the first quarter of this year, bringing the number of businesses to 105,953, the Department of Economic Development (DED) said in a statement. | The DED issued 768 ...
UAE's aerospace dream blooms in the desert The Times Of India SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet AL AIN (UAE): Ross Bradley welcomes a delegation of aerospace suppliers in from the blistering heat of the Arabian desert and cools them down with some refreshingly candid advice. | "You are too expensive. Please take this ...
UAE seeks to increase energy exports to India Gulf News | New Delhi: The UAE has expressed its keenness to increase its energy exports as well as downstream investments in India, Foreign Minister Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan said. | "We would like to see more UAE energy exports to India ...
Kate's curtsey and the Queen's handshake for brutal King of Bahrain at Jubilee lunch The Daily Mail | The Queen greeted the King of Bahrain with a smile and handshake | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge bowed and curtseyed to the controversial King of Bahrain at a lunch to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. | Human rights campaigners were...
Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai my SA | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An American businessman jailed for more than four years in Dubai under suspicion of corruption has started a hunger strike to push for a trial and seek greater U.S. diplomatic pressure in his case. | Zack Shahin...
Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai The Miami Herald | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- An American businessman jailed for more than four years in Dubai under suspicion of corruption has started a hunger strike to push for a trial and seek greater U.S. diplomatic pressure in his case. | Zack Shahin, a fo...
Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in Dubai The News Tribune | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An American businessman jailed for more than four years in Dubai under suspicion of corruption has started a hunger strike to push for a trial and seek greater U.S. diplomatic pressure in his case. | Zack Shahin,...
