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Over 200 Arab Exhibitors at IDEX & NAVDEX 2011
2011-02-01 Read More...
With more than 200 companies from Arab Nations confirmed to exhibit at this year’s International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX), the evolving nature of the region’s defence industry which is moving from buyer to

BCB Scoops Innovation Award
2011-01-31 Read More...
UK-based BCB International has scooped up the Wales Innovation Award for its Blast Boxers, a pair of boxer shorts which help protect soldiers against blast injuries to the groin area caused by Improvised Explosive Devices

Dubai 2010 Passenger Traffic Hits Record 47.2m
2011-01-29 Read More...
Dubai International Airport registered another record year in 2010 with passenger traffic reaching a historic 47.2 million, up 15.3% compared to 40.9 million the previous

Abu Dhabi Airport: 11m Passengers in 2010
2011-01-24 Read More...
Abu Dhabi International Airport saw passenger traffic grow 12.2% in 2010 as new airlines started operations and existing ones expanded to new destinations, the airport's operating company said on

NAVDEX Attracts Over 80 Exhibitors
2011-01-22 Read More...
More than 80 major exhibitors have confirmed their attendance at the inaugural NAVDEX (Naval Defence Exhibition), which will be held in parallel with IDEX, the region’s leading defence and security show, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre

Dubai International: 'Best ME Airport' Award
2011-01-19 Read More...
Dubai International has won the Best Airport in the Middle East Award at the Business Traveler Awards for the 5th consecutive

Dubai Civil Defense Enhances Emergency Response
2011-01-18 Read More...
Dubai Civil Defense (DCD) announced plans to deploy the Avaya desktop video device at its headquarters and 15 other centers in the emirate to increase the speed and efficiency of emergency

Intersec to Focus on Homeland Security
2011-01-15 Read More...
Homeland security, biometric technology, perimeter security and access control are expected to be amongst the key areas of interest at Intersec trade fair and conference 2011 to be held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre

AS&E Wins Abu Dhabi Customs Order
2011-01-14 Read More...
American Science and Engineering (AS&E) won a $5.5 million order from Abu Dhabi Customs for the supply of multiple Z Backscatter Van (ZBV) X-ray screening systems and Gemini 100100 parcel X-ray inspection

Etihad Scores 29% Revenue Growth
2011-01-13 Read More...
UAE’s national carrier Etihad Airways reported a 29.2% rise in revenues in 2010 to $2.951 billion from $2.285 billion during

Emirates Seeks $1bn Revolving Credit
2011-01-11 Read More...
Emirates airline, the Arab world's largest carrier, is seeking terms from a number of banks for a $1 billion revolving credit facility to fund its aircraft purchases, a banking source

ADNEC Makes Preparations for IDEX 2011
2011-01-10 Read More...
With six weeks to go until the 10th Anniversary edition of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX 2011), preparations are intensifying at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), as the venue gets ready to stage one of the region’s most

Al Ain Aerobatic Show
2011-01-08 Read More...
Team Viper, the world’s only Hawker Hunter fighter jet display squadron, has joined the list of international aerobatic and display teams that will headline the 2011 Al Ain Aerobatic Show, organized by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) in

Rafale Talks Advancing with UAE
2011-01-05 Read More...
French Defense Minister Alain Juppe said on Tuesday that talks with UAE and Brazil over possible orders of French Rafale jet fighter were

The 2nd International FireFit Championship
2010-12-30 Read More...
Select teams of fire and rescue personnel from across the region will vie against each other in a test of fitness, expertise and skill, at the 2nd UAE International FireFit Championship, taking place during Intersec Trade Fair and Conference at the

ADSB Delivers Al Hamra to Bahrain Navy
2010-12-29 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB), a specialist in the construction, repair and refit of naval, military and commercial vessels, said it has delivered the second 42m Landing Craft to the Royal Bahrain Naval Force.

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