Dhabi Means Deer The second largest city, and capitol of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi sits upon an island that is T-shaped, jutting out into the Persian Gulf from the west coast side. The city of Abu Dhabi covers a huge area, some twenty six thousand square miles, and has a population estimated […]
Dubai And Abu Dhabi’S Common Meltdown Woes
As the world awakens to its first recession in the 21st century, the two main business hubs of the Persian Gulf region, namely Abu Dhabi and Dubai, have also awakened to its repercussions in their own backyard. The two cities, which saw remarkable growth post-1990, do realize today, they will have to work for […]
Uae Property Guide, Part 2 Of 8: Abu Dhabi Property
Abu Dhabi is an emirate (sovereign state) of the United Arab Emirates; it is also the name of the major city of this emirate, which is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi is the largest of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (the UAE). Abu Dhabi […]
Zayed Book Award honours Sultan Al-Qasimi as Cultural Personality of the Year
Abu Dhabi, 3rd March 2010 His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, was honoured today by the Zayed Book Award as the Cultural Personality of the year 2010 in its fourth edition. The Award honours prominent figures for their unique contributions to the advancement […]