2018 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

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New reservoirs to be built to take Dubai's total water storage capacity to 1,010 million gallons Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) on Tuesday said it has awarded a consultancy project to design and construct two water reservoirs. One will be in Al Nakhli, with a storage...

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Ashish Jain is appointed to oversee the company's long-term strategic and financial planning Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem on Monday announced the appointment of a new senior executive to oversee the company's long-term strategic and financial planning. Ashish Jain has been...

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Boss of regulator cannot say when operating licence will be issued to Nawah The company that will run the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) first nuclear reactor, due to start up this year, is not ready to get its operating licence yet, the country's regulator said. UAE is building four...

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Owner of the Al Ain brand wants “to become number one or two” in the kingdom’s bottled water market Abu Dhabi-listed food and beverage firm Agthia Group is planning to expand aggressively in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in the next three years, its chief executive has said....

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Property consultancy Knight Frank ranks only Singapore and Qatar more highly in terms of potential beneficiaries The United Arab Emirates has been ranked as third in a global index of nations that stand to benefit most from China's Belt and Road Initiative, according to a new report...

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National Bank of Abu Dhabi and First Gulf Bank merged to create FAB in April First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates, on Monday reported a 3.5 per cent profit fall in 2017, citing costs linked to its recent merger. FAB, the combination of National...

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The airline previously upped capacity to Lagos in December Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways has announced it will begin flying daily to Lagos later this year after introducing two additional weekly flights. The new Tuesday and Thursday services will begin on May 1 and be operated by a...

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City: Dubai Industry: Engineering Career: Mid Career Job Type: Full Time Gender: Male Listed: January 29, 2018 6:00 pm Expires: 359 days, 22 hours Description Position : PLANNING ENGINEER WITH PRIMAVERA EXPERIENCE No. of Postings : 1...

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City: Umm Al Quwain Industry: Construction Career: Mid Career Job Type: Full Time Gender: Male Listed: January 29, 2018 5:57 pm Expires: 359 days, 22 hours Description We are looking for Indian Malayalam or Tamil Driver with at least 1 or 2...

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City: Dubai Industry: Construction Career: Mid Career Job Type: Full Time Gender: Any Listed: January 29, 2018 5:57 pm Expires: 359 days, 22 hours Description 1).Processing of all types of applications and paperwork to the government offices....

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