Abu Dhabi introduces registration and licensing authority to regulate business sector in the emirate
Abu Dhabi Executive Council
Abu Dhabi announces medical city; new hospital to focus on women and children’s health
Abu Dhabi approves plans for specialised medical city dedicated to women and children’s health
Sheikh Khaled approves $17.7bn Abu Dhabi spending plan
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince approves $17.7bn budget for 142 capital projects in the emirate
UAE announces smart vehicle cluster to generate 50,000 jobs and add $33bn to economy
A smart and autonomous vehicle industry cluster in the UAE will contribute more than $33bn to national economy
UAE announces new Abu Dhabi bridge, slashes travel time
The state-of-the-art project will reduce travel time from 11 minutes to three minutes
Major new Abu Dhabi bridge opened
11km superhighway bridge connects Reem Island and Umm Yifeenah island in Abu Dhabi
How Abu Dhabi aims to keep attracting the best expat talent
Abu Dhabi Residents Office is part of the government’s vision to foster a ‘welcoming and inclusive society for all’
Abu Dhabi creates new council to oversee development of free zones
Free Zones Council will adopt key non-financial performance indicators for free zones, review legislation
Abu Dhabi extends fee exemptions for hotels as part of Covid-19 support package
Tourism and municipality fees for hotels operating within the emirate will be exempt until June 30
Abu Dhabi approves $12.2bn projects development deal with Aldar
Abu Dhabi Executive Council says it has approved a framework between Abu Dhabi Government and Aldar Properties
$187m Emirati housing project inaugurated in Al Ain City
Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, vice chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, inaugurates the Al Hayer residential project
Abu Dhabi sets new rules to regulate district cooling sector
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy introduces new regulations to set up the region’s first integrated system for district cooling
Abu Dhabi sets up committees to address gov’t complaints, late payments
New subcommittee under the Abu Dhabi Executive Council will work to resolve complaints and grievances made against government entities
UAE implements plan to offer five-year visas to entrepreneurs
Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship says move is part of the UAE’s aim to enhance the ease of doing business in the country
Abu Dhabi approves 10 new affordable schools
The Abu Dhabi Executive Council earlier approved an initiative to develop schools with caps on tuition of between AED20,000 and AED30,000
New Abu Dhabi economic licenses to be exempt from fees
The exemptions form part of Abu Dhabi’s three year, $13.6 billion stimulus programme
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank gets approval to allow 25% foreign ownership
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank’s board had in 2010 approved a plan to allow foreigners to own shares in the lender