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Sharjah to have new mosque

WAM Sharjah, 15th Feb. 2011 (WAM) – Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Secretary General of Sharjah Endowments Department, laid down today the foundation stone for the Yarmuk Mosque.

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Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2011 Announce the Cultural Programme

WAM Abu Dhabi, 15th Feb. 2011 (WAM) — The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), which celebrates its 21st anniversary this year, originally started life with just 70 exhibitors. Today, it is held in the state-of-the-art Abu Dhabi National Exhibition

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Saif bin Zayed receives Chairman, members of Emirates Traffic Safety Society

WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 15th, 2011 (WAM)–HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior received here in his office the Board Chairman of Emirates Traffic Safety Society Mohammed Saleh bin Badwah Al Darmeki, …

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ADEC, Mubadala Aerospace and Airbus Company launch Internship Program

WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 15th, 2011 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Education Council in collaboration with Mubadala Aerospace launched today an internship program that will be hosted by Airbus Company in Toulouse, France. The program is aimed at providing engineering st…

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Khalifa instructs MoI to meet requirements of murdered policeman’s family

WAM Abu Dhabi, 15th Feb. 2011 (WAM) — President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan gave yesterday instructions to the Ministry of Interior to elevate Saud Rashid Salim, a policeman, who was murdered on Friday by

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Phase I of the TV audience measurement project launched

WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 15th, 2011 (WAM)–The National Media Council (NMC) and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) announced today the launch of Phase I of the Television Audience Measurement (TAM) project across the UAE. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mub…

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Sharjah Ruler receives Mohammed bin Zayed

WAM Sharjah, Feb 15th, 2011 (WAM) — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today received His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu

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Istithmar Sells $1.3B V&A Waterfront

Istithmar World, a unit of conglomerate Dubai World, has offloaded its stake in South Africa’s V&A Waterfront, one of the country’s major tourist attractions.

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UAE: Phase I of the TV audience measurement project launched

The National Media Council (NMC) and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) announced today the launch of Phase I of the Television Audience Measurement (TAM) project across the UAE.

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Gulf Investment Corporation ‘BB-/B’ Ratings Affirmed; Ratings Withdrawn At Company’s Request

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that it has affirmed its ‘BB-/B’ long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Kuwait-based investment holding company Gulf Investment Corporation G.S.C. (GIC).

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Asmak Posts AED72.4 Million Net Profit for 2010

Asmak, the international fish farming holding company, today announced it has registered a net profit of AED72.4 million for the fiscal year ended 2010.

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UAE: New private education law to be enforced soon

A new law to regulate private education will come into force shortly, Humaid Mohammad Obaid Al Qutami, Minister of Education, told Gulf News yesterday.

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Shock tactics to ensure young British expats respect UAE laws

British nationals are more likely to be arrested in the UAE than anywhere else in the world apart from Thailand. This fact has led British embassies in the UAE to use shock tactics to stem the arrest rate.

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Emirates Airline, In Expansion Push, Faces No Funding Problem -Exec

Emirates Airline, the Middle East’s largest carrier, remains committed to boosting the size of its fleet by about 100 planes to 250 within the next eight years and has no problems accessing the funds needed to bankroll the estimated $20 billion expansi…

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Emirates Islamic Bank Launches New Personal Finance Product

Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB) announced the launch of their new personal finance product: “Investment Murabaha”. With this product, customers will now be able to purchase Sharia Compliant Shares listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) or Dubai …

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