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DoT Wins Top Award at International Transport Symposium in USA


The Department of Transport (DoT) in Abu Dhabi won two prestigious international accolades at the 23rd Annual GIS-T 2010 Symposium, held recently in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. .

29/07/2010

ADM Announces Completion of Al Salam Contract 4


The management of Al Salam Street Project confirmed the successful completion of Contract 4, which stretches from Al Salam - Street No. 19 junction up to Al Salam - Street No. 29 junction. Construction works included road widening and three lane opening at Al Salam Street and the Eastern Ring Road..

29/07/2010

Mohamed bin Zayed Attends Esty's Lecture on “Green to Gold”


H.H. General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended a lecture by Daniel C. Esty, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy at Yale University..

29/07/2010

Khalifa bin Zayed Sends Condolences to Pakistani President


H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has sent a cable to President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari offering  condolences on the  death of the passengers in the tragic plane crash near Islamabad yesterday..

29/07/2010

Mohammad Ahmad Al Bowardi Chairs the Executive Committee Meeting


The Executive Committee, Chaired by H.E. Mohammad Ahmad Al Bowardi, Secretary General of the Executive Council and Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, agreed to the projects submitted by the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) related to the appointment..

28/07/2010

Abu Dhabi to Host Fourth World Future Energy Summit in 2011


Reed Exhibitions yesterday announced the programme for the World Future Energy Summit 2011 (WFES), the foremost and must-attend annual meeting of world leaders, investors, policy makers, researchers, financial institutions and experts dedicated to renewable energy..

28/07/2010

Abu Dhabi Hotel Guest Performances Rises 16% in H1 2010


Abu Dhabi has recorded a 16% rise in its hotel guest performance in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2009. Figures just released by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) show some 936,579 guests stayed in the emirate's 116 hotels and hotel apartments..

28/07/2010

ADPC Awards Over AED1.028 billion Building Works Contract


The Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) today announced the award of an AED 1,028,468,290 contract to a joint venture between ED Zublin AG and Al Jaber Transport & General Contracting for its flagship Khalifa Port & Industrial Zone (KPIZ) project..

28/07/2010

DMA Working Hard to Making Abu Dhabi among Most Liveable Places in the World: Ahmed Shareef


"We are committed to contributing to our leaders' 2030 vision. The Department of Municipal Affairs (DMA) is working hard to making the cities and towns of Abu Dhabi one of the most liveable places in the world through its different projects such as the new Abu Dhabi Building Codes, improving the street signage system and many such projects,"..

28/07/2010

ADEC Wins ESRI Award for Contribution to Geographic Science


The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) was awarded with the "ESRI Award for Contributions to Geographic Science" for its advanced Geographic Information System (GIS) applications during the ESRI Education User Conference from July 10-12, 2010..

28/07/2010