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Destination: Abu Dhabi
The 2011 Yas Island Show Weekends are the highlight of the UAE and is their domain of entertainment — the program kicked off in style last Friday as legendary UK Guitarist and Blues artist, Eric Clapton, delighted fans at the Yas Arena. Also, with the Abu Dhabi festival coming up, they have set up the stage to woo you too.
Rotana launches Kuwait National Day packages
Rotana, the hotel management company in the Middle East and Africa, has designed for all Kuwaiti Nationals a Kuwait National Day packages it’s Hotels in Sharm El Sheikh, Lebanon and Abu Dhabi. The offer is valid for stays in 2011, from February, 15 2011 to April, 19 2011. The participating hotels in Abu Dhabi, Lebanon and Sharm El Sheikh are Gefinor Rotana, Hazmieh Rotana, Raouché Arjaan by Rotana, Yas Island Rotana, and Grand Rotana Resort & Spa and bookable through Rotana Outbound Sales Office in Kuwait.
Tony Hawk, V8 races and Eric Clapton to thrill crowds
A weekend of Real Action Heroes on Yas Island will begin and end with Tony Hawk. Hawk, the first skateboarder to complete a full 900-degree manoeuvre in competition, will perform at 3.45 pm today and 8.30pm tomorrow on a half-pipe that was imported from the US.
Aldar posts $3.44bn loss for 2010
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest developer, posted a loss of AED12.658 billion for 2010 on the back of steep declines in regional property values, despite the continuation of several key projects.
UAE market reports – Monday
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) general index rose another 0.72 per cent yesterday, driven by gains in real estate, banking, energy and health care stocks. The ADX general index closed at 2,693 as investors purchased shares of Aldar Properies, Abu Dhabi’s real estate major at attractive prices.
New tires in Formula One just one of the changes for the new year
First, the test took place at the Yas Marina F1 Circuit in Abu Dhabi. If there is a finer racetrack anywhere in the world, I have yet to see it. The facilities are first-rate, with spacious garages, opulent suites and enough lights around the track to make a good stab at simulating daylight.
Exclusive Italian Gourmet Menu At Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s Ristorante Cavallino In February
Ristorante Cavallino, inspired by one of the first restaurants to open in Maranello, Italy in the early 1940’s, is one of six unique restaurants at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi offering guests a wide variety of Italian and international delicacies, all made from high quality, fresh ingredients by a team of highly skilled chefs. Restaurants include Mamma Rossella, Il Podio, Pit Stop, Rosticceria Modena and Espresso Rosso, a genuine Italian coffee place.
Aldar motoring ahead on two fronts
Abu Dhabi’s largest developer confirmed yesterday it was on track to deliver 2,600 units in the Al Raha Beach area this year. The company also expects to open the first phase of Motor World, its collection of new and used car showrooms, in April. Aldar announced a funding plan this month under which the Abu Dhabi Government would buy Dh10.9 billion (US$2.9bn) of the company’s infrastructure assets on Yas Island, Dh5.5bn of residential units and land, and issue a Dh2.8bn convertible bond.
