Archive for ‘February, 2011’

Spectacular Never-Before-Seen Superyachts, Supercars, and Luxury Entertainment to Wow Tens of Thousands of Visitors at the Dubai International Boat Show

Spectacular Never-Before-Seen Superyachts, Supercars, and Luxury Entertainment to Wow Tens of Thousands of Visitors at the Dubai International Boat Show

28 February 2011 Dubai, United Arab Emirates The Middle East’s largest and most exclusive collection of superyachts and recreational boats is now ready to be showcased at tomorrow’s opening of the 19th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show. Dubai International Boat Show runs from March 1 – 5, 2011, at the Dubai International Marine [...]

Al Hilal Bank signs Cooperative Agreement with UAE’s Red Crescent Authority

Al Hilal Bank signs Cooperative Agreement with UAE’s Red Crescent Authority

February 28, 2011 Al Hilal Bank, one of the progressive and fastest-growing Islamic banks in the UAE, has signed a Cooperative Agreement with the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA) aimed at strengthening partnership programmes between the two parties and meeting their shared goal of providing assistance to local and international charitable and humanitarian projects at [...]

Al Jaber Group Selects Oshkosh Defense Global Heavy Equipment Transporter for UAE Armed Forces

Al Jaber Group Selects Oshkosh Defense Global Heavy Equipment Transporter for UAE Armed Forces

Oshkosh Defense to Produce Its First Global HET ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates & OSHKOSH, Wis. – Monday, February 28th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Al Jaber Group, a privately owned, multi-faceted group of companies based in Abu Dhabi, has selected Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), to provide the Global Heavy Equipment [...]

Al Ghurair Foods: Oats now “Made in the UAE”

Al Ghurair Foods: Oats now “Made in the UAE”

– 6000 square meter facility is the sole provider of freshly-milled oats in the region – Dubai, 28 February 2011 – Al Ghurair Foods, a leading Middle East foods manufacturer, officially inaugurated today its state-of-the-art oats plant, which is set to be the only provider of freshly-milled oats in the GCC, and with an annual [...]

Blue Coat Secure Web Gateway Solution Receives 2011 Global Product Differentiation Excellence Award from Frost & Sullivan

Blue Coat Secure Web Gateway Solution Receives 2011 Global Product Differentiation Excellence Award from Frost & Sullivan

Award recognizes Blue Coat solution as best for content filtering

DEWA launches various e-learning programmes

DEWA launches various e-learning programmes

In support of its employees and securing job satisfaction DUBAI, UAE – Monday, February 28th 2011 [ME NewsWire] Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) strengthens its initiatives to implement the e-learning system as part of its steady march towards excellence and building up an integrated society based on knowledge. DEWA, meanwhile, takes into consideration attracting [...]

ADIB’s AED 250M syndicated Islamic financing for ENPI

ADIB’s AED 250M syndicated Islamic financing for ENPI

(Abu Dhabi, 28 February 2011) – Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a top-tier Islamic financial services group, announced today that it had closed AED 250 million syndicated Islamic financing deal for Emirates National Factory for Plastic Industries L.L.C. (ENPI), the UAE’s leading manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions, paper products and technologically-advanced plastic cards. ENPI is [...]

US$30 billion franchising industry continues to grow in Middle East

US$30 billion franchising industry continues to grow in Middle East

Industry experts predict 30% annual growth in franchise sector as new brands enter region

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND MASDAR COLLABORATE IN TESTING CUTTING-EDGE SOLAR PV COATING TECHNOLOGIES

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND MASDAR COLLABORATE IN TESTING CUTTING-EDGE SOLAR PV COATING TECHNOLOGIES

Abu Dhabi-UAE – Monday, February 28th 2011 [ME NewsWire] Clean energy cooperation between the United States and the United Arab Emirates continues to strengthen as the U.S. DOE and Masdar begin to unveil collaborative initiatives The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s multifaceted renewable energy initiative, announced that they will collaborate to [...]

Alcon Announces Date of Annual General Meeting

Alcon Announces Date of Annual General Meeting

HUENENBERG, Switzerland – Monday, February 28th 2011 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)– Alcon, Inc. (NYSE:ACL) announced today that it will hold its Annual General Meeting of shareholders on April 7, 2011. The company will hold the meeting at 3:30 p.m. Central European Time at: Institut Fuer Finanzdienstleistungen Zug Grafenauweg 10, CH-6304 Zug, Switzerland In addition to [...]

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