Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - The second biennial conference of the Arab Women Organisation (AWO) discussed today 'Globalisation and the status of women in the Middle East'.

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - UAE's General Woman's Union (GWU) and Lebanon's National Authority for Women's Affairs (NAWA) signed today a memorandum of understanding for mutual cooperation in f

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), designed by award-winning architects RMJM, has won Construction Week's 2008 "Project of the Year" Award.

Sharjah, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced yesterday that it has signed a contract with Airbus for 10 addi

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Presideential Affairs, met today with H.E.

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) CEO, Duncan Hedditch, confirmed at the MEED Abu Dhabi Conference that the UAE's industrial flagship, the world's largest single site alumin

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - Aldar Properties yesterday announced the signing of an exclusive development agreement with The Ritz-Carlton Hotels Company which will result in the development of a

Dubai, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - With more than 200 dignitaries, VIPs and guests in attendance, Michigan State University (MSU) today (November 11th) celebrated its commitment to a strong educational pr

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - The Central Bank has set up a task force that could help the country's financial industry deal with the global economic downturn, a person familiar with the initiati

Abu Dhabi, Nov 13, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE's Ministry of Environment will step up measures aimed at protecting marine environment and conservation of natural resources as part of the government's stra