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New model to boost public education
Abu Dhabi The Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec) is developing a new school model (NSM) in efforts to improve teaching quality, learning environment, school leadership and parental involvement across public schools.
Final places available on Aldar’s Leadership Excellence Applied Diploma
Final applications are now being accepted for the new intake of Aldar’s Leadership Excellence Applied Diploma (LEAD) which will begin classes on 25 May 2011. The LEAD programme is delivered by Cambridge University’s Judge Business School, one of the world’s leading business schools
Aldar Properties back into black
Aldar Properties PJSC, Abu Dhabi biggest real-estate developer by market value, reported a profit after five quarterly losses, as it delivered more completed homes to buyers. First-quarter net income was Dh189.1 million ($51.5 million)
Aldar reports Q1 2011 financial results
Aldar Properties PJSC, Abu Dhabi’s leading property development investment and management company, today announced its financial results for the three month period ended 31 March 2011, showing a continued growth in recurring revenues and ongoing progress on development projects.
Aldar Properties shines as investors await good news
Aldar properties made its biggest gain in more than two weeks yesterday, snapping a six-day streak of trading losses as investors speculated about a positive surprise from first-quarter results. Shares in Abu Dhabi’s largest publicly traded developer closed 2 per cent higher at Dh1.55 on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange,
Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre holds ‘Services Factbook (SFB) – e-Service Governance Framework’ workshop
Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre (ADSIC) held a workshop entitled ‘Services Factbook (SFB) – e-Service Governance Framework’, recently, at Al Raha Beach Hotel. 75 IT managers and professionals attended this workshop, representing more than 24 of Abu Dhabi Government entities.
Petrochems lift Saudi index to 3-month high
Saudi Arabia’s index TASI hit a three-month high, led by petrochemical stocks, with the market buoyed by higher oil prices in the absence of a local catalyst. “Petrochemicals are currently the most favored by investors with heightened oil prices keeping the sector over a solid floor despite some stock specific profit taking activity,” said Amro Halwani, a senior trader at Shuaa Capital in Riyadh.
Mubadala man takes Aldar top spot
Aldar Properties has elected a new chairman from the top ranks of Mubadala Development to replace Ahmed al Sayegh, the company’s departing leader. Abu Dhabi’s largest property developer will be chaired by Ali Eid al Mehairi, a UAE national who heads Mubadala Infrastructure.
