December 2017 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

December 3, 2017 no comments 1067
Yemen Houthis said they fired missile at under-construction UAE power plant The UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has denied a claim that Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired a ballistic missile at a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi. Houthi-affiliated...

December 3, 2017 no comments 1047
To mark the 46th National Day of the UAE, Google changed its logo to show two young children in national dress, interacting with an oryx and a falcon Google has joined in the UAE’s celebration of the 46th National Day with a special Google Doodle to mark the occasion. Google Doodle...

December 3, 2017 no comments 1284
ASGC expands overseas portfolio after two project wins in Cairo UAE-based construction firm ASGC is expanding its overseas portfolio with the announcement of two new project wins in Egypt’s capital city of Cairo. Emaar Misr has chosen ASGC as the main contractor for two of its...

December 2, 2017 no comments 1175
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) unit's total market value could be between $8bln to $10bln UAE - The landmark initial public offering by a unit of one of the world's largest oil companies, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), is drawing overwhelming investor response with the...

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Emirates’ new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft fitted with its game changing fully enclosed private suites in First Class, as well as refreshed Business and Economy Class cabins, has now entered service, to the delight of customers. The new Emirates cabins were unveiled for the first time at the...

December 2, 2017 no comments 1004
The UAE came 39th out of 149 countries worldwide in the index that measures economic quality, business environment, governance, and more The UAE has retained its position as the Arab world’s most prosperous country, according to the latest prosperity index by the Legatum Institute....

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The majority of GCC construction workers expect to remain in the region during the coming 12 months. This is one of the findings of Construction Week ’s 2017 Salary Survey, full results of which will be published on 2 December, 2017. While more than half (52%) of respondents to CW...

December 2, 2017 no comments 1106
In Abu Dhabi, the waiver is for offences recorded between August 1, 2016 and December 1, 2017 Abu Dhabi - His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Friday instructed the Ministry of Interior to reduce...

December 2, 2017 no comments 1065
UAE's resilience puts it on track to double economic growth in 2018 The UAE economy, resilient to global and regional headwinds, has been on a steady rebound in 2017, despite predictions of a slowdown in economic growth elsewhere in the region. Economists and analysts predict that...

December 1, 2017 no comments 631
City: Ajman Industry: Facility Management Career: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Gender: Female Listed: December 1, 2017 3:42 pm Expires: 359 days, 20 hours Description Greetings for the Day. We are looking for Female Housekeeping attendant...

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