ADNOC Distribution on Monday today reported that its net profit for the fourth quarter of 2020 grew to AED851 million, with underlying EBITDA (EBITDA excluding one-offs and inventory gains/losses) of AED1.1 billion. For the year…Continue Reading
Month: February 2021
Etihad Airways Partners With Locally Based Artists To Upcycle Aircraft Parts
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with local designers to upcycle obsolete aircraft cabin interiors into pieces of art, as an environmentally friendly alternative of dealing with waste. Carpet…Continue Reading
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Hosts ‘The Arabic Language And Its Semitic Sisters’ Virtual Seminar
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has organised and hosted a virtual seminar titled ‘The Arabic Language and its Semitic Sisters:…Continue Reading
Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Visits Hub71 As It Celebrates More Than 100 Start-Ups Joining Tech Ecosystem
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, and Chairman of the Executive Committee, has visited Hub71 as it celebrates more than 100 start-ups joining the global…Continue Reading
ADIB Reports AED1.6 Billion In Net Profit For 2020
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), delivered strong recovery of 73% growth in net profit in H2 2020 compared to H1 2020 despite the continuing macroeconomic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was driven by a…Continue Reading
ADNEC And Expo Tel Aviv Sign Strategic Memorandum Of Understanding
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) and Expo Tel Aviv, Israel’s leading exhibition centre, will partner towards fostering further collaboration and cooperation in the regional business tourism sector. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will forge…Continue Reading
ADGM Enacts Its New Data Protection Regulations 2021
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced today that it has enacted the Data Protection Regulations 2021, which will replace the current Data Protection Regulations 2015. This initiative follows a period of public consultation, where the…Continue Reading
Department Of Culture And Tourism – Abu Dhabi Launches Sheikh Zayed Book Award Cultural Programme For 2021
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) at the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, held the first event of its 2021 cultural programme, a collaboration with New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) titled ‘Stories We Continue…Continue Reading
MAKTABA Celebrates UAE Innovation Month With Special Programme Of Virtual Events
MAKTABA at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has launched a special programme to mark the sixth edition of the UAE Innovation Month festival. The new programme comprises workshops designed to encourage students to be innovative…Continue Reading
Khalifa University’s DhabiSat Set For Launch On 20 February From Aboard Cygnus
Khalifa University of Science and Technology today announced DhabiSat, the second CubeSat, designed and developed by Khalifa University students with support from Al Yah Satellite Company (Yahsat) and Northrop Grumman, is getting ready for launch…Continue Reading