Al Dhafra island renamed ‘Alabaster Island’
ABU DHABI 26 December 2020: An island in the city of Al Ruwais has been renamed as Al Marmar (Arabic for Alabaster) Island, upon the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, […]
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Relaxed AD entry measures come into effect
ABU DHABI 24 December 2020: Entry restrictions into Abu Dhabi have been relaxed effective 24 December 2020, and international tourists, residents and travellers from selected destinations can enter the emirate without the need to self-isolate […]
Some covid measures relaxed in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 23 December 2020: The Abu Dhabi Crisis, Emergencies and Disasters Committee has announced updated preventive and precautionary measures in the emirate. The committee has approved increasing the operational capacity of economic, tourism and […]
Abu Dhabi adds English to commercial court forms
ABU DHABI 10 December 2020: The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has adopted English as a second language in a number of its commercial court procedures. 25 new forms in both English and Arabic, including a […]
Watch spectacular demolition of Mina Plaza Towers
ABU DHABI 28 November 2020: Modon Properties yesterday completed the successful demolition of Mina Plaza towers in Mina Zayed, Abu Dhabi. With a total of 144 floors, the four high rise towers were demolished in […]
More AD entry exemptions for vaccine volunteers
ABU DHABI 27 November 2020: Special measures for participants in the Phase III clinical trials of the Covid-19 vaccine or the National Vaccination Programme for emergency use, have been approved by Abu Dhabi’s Emergency, Crisis […]
Mina Zayed area closed for tower blocks demolition
ABU DHABI 24 November 2020: Buildings in the Mina Zayed area, Abu Dhabi, are to be closed from 7.00 pm Thursday, November 26, through 4.00 pm. Friday, November 27, as a cluster of unfinished tower […]
New oil discovery of 24bn barrels in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI 23 November 2020: The Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC) announced yesterday the discovery of substantial recoverable unconventional oil resources located onshore, estimated at 22 billion stock tank barrels (STB), and an increase in conventional […]
Abu Dhabi ranked with the world’s 7th best outlook
DUBAI 18 November 2020: Abu Dhabi has powered its way into the world’s top-ten cities with the most promising outlook, according to the Global Cities Outlook by management consulting firm, Kearney. Dubai has also improved […]
Dubai, AD realty markets most transparent in Mena
DUBAI 17 November 2020: The UAE’s real estate industry has registered improvements in JLL’s Global Real Estate Transparency Index (Greti) 2020, which provides a useful indicator of a city’s overall real estate investment health. The […]