Etihad Airways is marking 20 years of flying to France, two decades after it launched its first service to the country, between Abu Dhabi and Paris, in June 2006.
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) said it had made ahead-of-schedule progress in restoring production at its Al Taweelah site after the facility sustained significant damage during Iranian attacks on Abu Dhabi's Khalifa Economic Zone in March that forced an emergency shutdown.
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Etihad Airways and key tourism stakeholders, has concluded a strategic familiarisation visit for senior travel industry leaders from China, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s long-term focus on one of its most important international source markets.
Abu Dhabi's real estate transactions more than doubled in value during the first half to hit AED117 billion ($32 billion) mainly driven by strong growth in property sales and foreign investment, said a report. The total number of property deals for the period surged by 61.7% to 25,714.
Modon, a major Abu Dhabi-based real estate and lifestyle development company, has announced the complete sell-out of the final phase of Bashayer, its premium waterfront community on Hudayriyat Island, within one day of launch.
Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Marine Services has announced that it has secured a contract from an international offshore accommodation services provider, for one of its self-elevating accommodation units, to be deployed offshore Brazil for a four-year period.
Luxury property advisory BlackBrick has identified Abu Dhabi as one of UAE's most compelling long-term residential investment markets, as economic diversification, government-backed masterplanning and international investment continue to boost confidence in the capital's long-term outlook.
UAE-based defence company EDGE has announced that it has entered into a deal to acquire a 100% stake in Brazilian aerospace and engineering company Akaer, in a move that would give the Abu Dhabi group an established engineering base in Brazil and a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team.
Abu Dhabi residents are leading the way in uncovering the emirate’s hidden gems, with half able to instantly name a secret spot. A Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) study found 73% of UAE residents recommend lesser-known destinations by word of mouth.
Azura Partners, a global wealth manager serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and institutions, has opened its office in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), thus establishing a permanent, on-the-ground presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing centres for global private wealth.
