Abu Dhabi

Masdar would be a living lab for a greener, cleaner future and a bridge for Abu Dhabi as it prepared for a day when the oil ran out.

I'm very pleased to be getting another taste of summer and will be flying out to Abu Dhabi a few days early with my family.

Tristan Cooper, of Moody's, a rating agency, had expected Abu Dhabi to be "a bit more fussy" about how the funds were used.

Dubai City was just a small village until Dubai, along with Abu Dhabi and four other emirates , formed the United Arab Emirates in 1971.

We did go over to Abu Dhabi to try and get a deal done, but the distraction of the weekend meant that it was not the right time.

Abu Dhabi's move appeared to restore what had been perceived as an implicit state guarantee of Dubai World's debts.

Now Dubai seems to have acknowledged reality: the UAE is one country, dependent on Abu Dhabi and its vast oil wealth.

At the beginning of this year Abu Dhabi followed suit with a 2030 vision document of its own.

The bank had been owned by Sheik Zayed, the father of the current ruler of Abu Dhabi, the Journal reported.

Abu Dhabi was willing to help when crisis hit, but it is tightening its purse-strings and some of its own property companies are struggling.

The cheetah, which had suffered a broken left front paw, was taken to the Abu Dhabi Wildlife Center for medical treatment.

That, at least, is an opinion prominently aired in the National, an English-language newspaper in Abu Dhabi.

The debt announcement appeared to open a fresh rift between Dubai and U. A. E. capital Abu Dhabi .

Its hopes for a soft landing have always rested with its wealthy neighbour, Abu Dhabi, which sits on over 90% of the UAE's oil reserves.

A speech in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, was touted as the keynote of his seven-country tour.

The office is the hub of an enterprise that now extends from skyscrapers in New York to a new city in Abu Dhabi.

In Abu Dhabi, when Ross asked me if I could imagine returning to F1, I felt that I wasn't ready for it.

I owe Abu Dhabi for having Football Against the Enemy translated into Arabic.

The announcement also slammed U. A. E. banks, both in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, among the biggest lenders to Dubai and its corporate entities.

The total includes $15 billion that Dubai raised this year from Abu Dhabi, an oil-rich fellow member of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In fact, money was nothing to do with it. Button went to the last race in Abu Dhabi with the audacious deal tightly under wraps. . .

The bail-out confirmed everyone's assumption that Abu Dhabi would not let the second-biggest member of the UAE fail.

Only the assumed support of Dubai's richer neighbour Abu Dhabi, which is now far from certain, has prevented it happening sooner.

By 2015 Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi will be able to handle around 190m passengers a year.

But, you know, I started the season playing really well in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi is one of seven semiautonomous emirates that make up the UAE.

Hamad, also known as the 'Rainbow Sheikh', is a member of the Abu Dhabi Ruling Family.

Guarantees from Abu Dhabi, with its hundreds of billions of dollars in savings, should soothe investors' concerns.

Oil-flush Abu Dhabi says it will finance more infrastructure projects in the poorer princedoms that make up the United Arab Emirates.

Or it may be that Abu Dhabi, the richest of the emirates, which has long bankrolled Dubai, wants to tighten the purse strings.

Abu Dhabi was perhaps not unhappy to see Dubai's wings clipped and the federation tightened.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are two of the seven emirates that make up the U. A. E.

What price Abu Dhabi extracted from Dubai in private may never be known, but the money was given with no public strings attached.

Even Abu Dhabi, the richest of the seven state lets making up the UAE, has had to silence the voice of dissent.

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are two of seven semi-autonomous emirates that make up the U. A. E.

It was taken over by Brawn GP, who went on to win the constructors' title in the current season, which ended in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Abu Dhabi is an internationalized city and harbor, and exotic restaurants can be found on every corner.

However, it is Abu Dhabi, also a major city in the United Arab Emirates, that tops Dubai when it comes to the cost of home rentals.

Some brokers are now predicting that stocks in Dubai and Abu Dhabi will drop to their limits, with banks likely to be hard hit.

Abu Dhabi and Bangalore have so far resisted the downwards trend, though by wildly differing degrees.

And finally, it offers a good argument for expansion of the local kind - not in Bilbao, Berlin or Abu Dhabi, but in New York.

And how is the Dubai World debt to be met, even after the six-month delay, if Abu Dhabi will not fund the rescue package?

The department is answerable to the emirate of Abu Dhabi and is not a federal policy-making body.

At a cost of more than $5bn, it surpasses even the dripping gold of the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.

Paul Bonhomme flies past skyscrapers during an air race March 27 in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi and Dubai adhere to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) economic policy, where limited restrictions apply on capital movements.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates are in the area of seven second-largest emirate (after Abu Dhabi), United Arab Emirates are the economic center.

New York University plans to open a campus in Abu Dhabi in two thousand ten.

Dubai came close to default last month until Abu Dhabi stepped in with a $10 billion bailout.

The Masdar Institute is part of a zero-emissions city being built in Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate in the UAE.

This arrangement interrupts the block matrix at the Arterial Road, opening views to the sea and the skyline of Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi has been working on a food security strategy and is building silos in Fujairah, a smaller member of the UAE.

But to lure Saadiyat's would-be 45, 000 home-owners away from the glitz of Dubai, next door, Abu Dhabi knows it must offer a bit more.

Ian Poulter will return to play in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Champonship in January, after narrowly missing out on victory last time around.

Abu Dhabi's IPIC, after selling out of Barclays, says it is pursuing 'hydrocarbon-related' opportunities.

A senior Abu Dhabi official told Reuters news agency that it would "pick and choose when and where to assist" .

A Citi spokesman said it was his understanding that Mr Rubin was in Abu Dhabi at the time.

That will take money, but thanks to record oil prices, money is one thing Abu Dhabi does not lack.

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority published its first annual review in March, a step forward for the highly-secretive organisation.

Across Manchester arch-rivals City are already owned by the Abu Dhabi United Group, led by billionaire Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Neighbouring Dubai was the first in the region to do so but Abu Dhabi is quickly catching up.

Abu Dhabi's planned zero-carbon "ecotopia" is a world away from the skyscrapers that dominate the Gulf region, writes John Vidal .

The capital-raising plan, which is being touted to investors in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, is at an early stage and details remain sketchy.

Abu Dhabi is still a city in construction. There are not many places of interest for tourists to visit.

Mr Hayward met senior officials including Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Abu Dhabi's crown prince, before leaving on Wednesday night.

You do not need to worry about language in Abu Dhabi because 81% of the residents are foreign.

She held talks first with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Abu Dhabi, and then came to Jerusalem to meet Israeli official here.

Last month (17 March) the United Arab Emirates announced plans to establish the Gulf Nuclear Energy Infrastructure Institute, in Abu Dhabi.

The Japan Bank for International Co-operation announced a $1 billion loan to Abu Dhabi as a downpayment on long-term oil contracts.

'But what has happened outside of Dubai is spectacular, particularly in Abu Dhabi and Qatar, ' with these areas' emphasis on tourism.

The company recently set up an expansion facility in Abu Dhabi.

At an Abu Dhabi pageant, judges look for shiny hair, a long neck . . . and a large and symmetrical hump.

Like its school in Abu Dhabi, the construction and educational costs of NYU Shanghai will be funded by the local government.

With this in mind, I took a few half-baked theories to the streets of Abu Dhabi.

A new company in Abu Dhabi will introduce several rugged military and commercial vehicles at the Dubai Motor Show next week.

The plant is being built by Globalfoundries, an Abu Dhabi-backed microchip maker with facilities in Germany and Singapore.

Largest among the funds is the $630 billion Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

Abu Dhabi's Aabar Investments said it would pay $280m for a 32% stake in Virgin Galactic , Sir Richard Branson's space-tourism venture.

Abu Dhabi's fund does not disclose even the amount of assets it controls, let alone how it is run.

Or why they should resuscitate bankrupt Dubai firms that will compete with Abu Dhabi's own national champions?

The Pitch: Carrie and her friends are back, but their playground has switched from the streets of Manhattan to the dunes of Abu Dhabi.

Room rates in Abu Dhabi showed the highest average rate reduction falling 25% due to a drop in occupancy and new hotel developments.

Late this year the Capital Gate is set to be finished in Abu Dhabi at a slant of 18 degrees.

And Cambridge Executive Education has a contract to deliver programmes to Abu Dhabi's Department of Civil Service.

But, by making its implicit backing explicit, Abu Dhabi has given its neighbour valuable breathing room.

"We will position Abu Dhabi as the hub of future energy, " Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Masdar's CEO, told me in January 2008.

As the ground approached, Abu Dhabi released more funds and the sunup was eventually paid on time.

The former Marine wasn't able to find work after the family moved from Abu Dhabi last summer.

Meanwhile, President Bush on Sunday called Iran "the world's leading state sponsor of terror" while on a visit to Abu Dhabi.

Over the past year, sovereign wealth funds from Singapore to Abu Dhabi have taken huge hits on their investments.

This smelter project represents Abu Dhabi's entry into the global aluminum industry.

As Abu Dhabi's original shopping mall, the Hamdan must have seen its fair share of eye-to-eye bartering.

It says the "Super Seven" , with more than $100m of assets, are owned by Abu Dhabi, Norway, Kuwait, Chi- na, Russia and Singapore.

By contrast, New York University's ambitious new college in Abu Dhabi, also underwritten by the government there, awards N. Y. U. diplomas.

A young cheetah has been captured while wandering the streets of Abu Dhabi, an animal welfare activist said Sunday.

Abu Dhabi's conservative rulers have mixed feelings about their brash, go-getting neighbour.

The capital is based in oil-rich Abu Dhabi, reflecting the emirate's outsized wealth and power in the federation.

Abu Dhabi will insist on greater prudence and Dubai's go-getting rulers may also now feel defeated.

Look at those recent photographs of footballer John Terry's long-suffering wife Toni, cavorting on a beach holiday in Abu Dhabi.

In Abu Dhabi, there are bars, and female tourists do not need to wear black robes or scarves.

Stocks in Dubai and Abu Dhabi slid for a second day.

It was tested for the first time on ordinary roads around Abu Dhabi Airport, its batteries fired up by solar power.

A different arm of the Abu Dhabi government bought a stake in Apollo Management in July.

Some say this is too costly, but Abu Dhabi has screened more than 97% of its population, he says, for less than $60 each.

Prof Jain intends to build up Insead's programmes in Fontainebleau and Abu Dhabi and launch a stream in Singapore next year.

Unlike the upward and outward sprawl of Dubai or Abu Dhabi, Masdar is compact like ancient Arab cities.

Fresh from buying into English Premier League football, Abu Dhabi has its eye on another trophy.

His hosts: the leaders of neighboring Abu Dhabi whose balance sheets are flush with oil revenue.

Etihad, an airline based in Abu Dhabi, the richest of the UAE's seven statelets, started flights to Baghdad in April.

The wheelchair has been developed in collaboration with Masdar, a renewable energy company in Abu Dhabi.

Last week, Abu Dhabi bought an English football club and unveiled plans to invest in Hollywood.

She relentlessly tracks them down to their abodes of exile in Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Damascus and London.

The agreement was announced in Abu Dhabi at IDEX 2009 (International Defense Exhibition & Conference).

For as long as Abu Dhabi stood behind its beleaguered neighbour, Dubai's debts seemed tolerable.

Construction of the 842 metre-long bridge between Abu Dhabi Island and the mainland completed earlier this year.

The attacked region is Abu Dhabi, the capital region of the UAE, and the biggest region.

Famed architect Norman Foster has a similarly ambitious eco-city project going on in Abu Dhabi.

The race took place on a very dry, closed stretch of road in Abu Dhabi.

Rumored to be next on the list is a possible 28 billion dirham ($7. 7 billion) merger of Abu Dhabi's second- and third-largest banks.

Abu Dhabi's Emirates Palace is the most extraordinary of the wave of Arabian oases.

Representatives from Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi will also attend.

He suggested the economic outlook could be clearer by when oil ministers next meet in Abu Dhabi on December 5.

Some have quickly become household names: Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi started only five years ago but already serves 45 global destinations.

[font=Tahoma]Qatar, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi also have big aspirations for their financial hubs, though they keep a lower profile than Dubai.

Abu Dhabi has its Guggenheim, Qatar new museums by I. M. Pei and Jean Nouvel (see article), not to mention the 2022 football World Cup.

In the summer Mr Immelt added a loyal backer by bringing in Abu Dhabi's Mubadala sovereign-wealth fund as a big shareholder.

It eventually turned to sovereign investor Abu Dhabi to rebuild its finances.

If you filled your tank with gasoline today, or warmed your home with natural gas, there's a decent chance you sent some money to Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi hosts the federation's capital and holds most of the country's vast oil reserves.

In October, CNN said it was hiring nearly 30 people to staff a news hub in Abu Dhabi, and has made other international expansion moves.

Abu Dhabi is actively promoting tourism, competing with Dubai.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi are two of seven small sheikdoms that comprise the United Arab Emirates.

Global also announced initial plans to create a similar cluster of fabs in Abu Dhabi.

The hi-tech bus means he will be able to complete the 75-mile commute from Dubai to neighbouring Abu Dhabi in under 30 minutes.

'We will be providing the same education here as in New York and Abu Dhabi, ' said John Sexton, president of NYU.

Rory McIlroy competes in the first round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship in the Emirati capital January 21.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi officials have underscored unity in recent days.

The largest SWF remains Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, created in 1976 to invest oil trade surpluses and now estimated at $875bn.

Abu Dhabi is the Capital of U. A. E. it's a clean and tidy city with lots of tall buildings.

Probably the biggest belong to oil and gas-rich Abu Dhabi, Kuwait and Norway.

The reason for the purchase of City was made quite clear: it is for the greater glory of Abu Dhabi.

In the film, the four women bring their Western lives to Abu Dhabi in the Middle East.

It runs programmes in Abu Dhabi, which is likely to become a third full campus.

One advantage is that Abu Dhabi is well positioned for journalists to make quick forays into less comfortable places like Iran and Iraq.

'Dubai is over, ' a dubious sheik declares. 'Abu Dhabi is the future. '

On December 1st smelting started at a plant in Abu Dhabi that, when completed, will be the world's biggest.

Abu Dhabi aims to obtain 7 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020.

It is the people of Tottenham against the people of Arsenal, the people of Abu Dhabi against the people of Riyadh.

It raised $10 billion from Abu Dhabi, its wealthier neighbour, in February.

"We have an involvement with the two largest emirates in the UAE, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, " Mr Lanni said yesterday.

In the Middle East, local rulers are patrons of Art Dubai and Abu Dhabi Art.

Also, the Hyatt at Capital Centre in Abu Dhabi is opening this year.

This was done at Monday's meeting in Abu Dhabi.

ATIC is fully owned by the Abu Dhabi government.

Some experts question how willing Abu Dhabi will be to rescue Dubai.

Abu Dhabi and Doha, Qatar are also seeing activity.

This encouraged a belief that a rescue package was already in place, probably funded by Abu Dhabi.

As noted in Issue 250 of this newsletter on July 17, 2011, the Queen and the elite of Abu Dhabi are wanting to shelter in Australia.

At one point Thursday, some Abu Dhabi bond holders saw the cost of insuring against a default leap by 40% on the Dubai news.

An Emirati man walks past a US$11 million Christmas tree at the Emirates Palace hotel in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, on Dec.

The $19 billion city could be built by 2015, beating Abu Dhabi's Masdar City by five years.

Of BP's total oil production in 2009, Russia provided 33%, Abu Dhabi 7. 1% and Azerbaijan 4%, according to the company's annual report.

He has advised the government of Kuwait, UI Energy Corporation, a South Korean oil firm, and Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi investment fund.

Of the fresh funds, $5. 7 billion will come from loans already provided by Abu Dhabi.

This Abu Dhabi lot have got money, but that's all they've got.

In this stiffening of resolve, some see the influence of Abu Dhabi.

But Dongtan will be pipped at the green post 3 by Masdar City 4in Abu Dhabi, designed by Foster Partners.

I was invited to speak at the Abu Dhabi book fair.

In next-door emirate Abu Dhabi, average home prices fell 5%.

The circuit in Abu Dhabi has a whole series of predominantly slow and medium-speed corners, but also two very long straights.

So can she tell me about the sheikh, brother of the ruler of Abu Dhabi, and more brash than most of the members of the royal family?

Abu Dhabi has nearly all the UAE's oil.

Abu Dhabi bails out its neighbour.

The first Ferrari Theme Park will be opened in Abu Dhabi.

Unlike Abu Dhabi, Dubai has to borrow to finance its future.

Second, Dubai may not have much oil but its big brother, Abu Dhabi, does.

Kuwait's sovereign fund is estimated at $200bn, Qatar's $60bn, and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority at $500bn to $850bn.

Abu Dhabi's bourse fell more than 8 per cent in heavy trading.

Carlyle last week agreed to sell a 7. 5 per cent stake to an arm of Abu Dhabi's government.

Cathay Pacific also said it will launch new flights to Abu Dhabi on June 2.

The Abu Dhabi partners also have guaranteed to buy back the loan if sales targets aren't reached.

Nobody buys books in Abu Dhabi.

Shams 1 will produce 100 megawatts and cover one square mile of the desert in Madinat Zayed, about 75 miles southwest of Abu Dhabi.

There are direct flights from Taiwan to Abu Dhabi, so tourism is very convenient.

Before 1961, Abu Dhabi lacked even a paved road.

Daimler sold a 9. 1% stake worth euro2 billion ($2. 6 billion) to a sovereign-wealth investment fund in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi's state-owned Aabar Investment PJSC paid $2. 72 billion to become Daimler's largest individual investor last month.

We will travel to Abu Dhabi with mixed feelings.

" Abu Dhabi Glaser says, " I am exhausted and just want to go home.

The 50, 000 sq m facility will be located on the waterfront in Abu Dhabi city.

Staffers at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority have also been in close consultation with CIC.

In 2010, it opened a school in Abu Dhabi.

Others were possibly doomed, such as Sex and the City 2, because of its inexplicable decision to send the girls on holiday to Abu Dhabi.

When is it possible for one to fly from Beijing to Bahrain and then to Abu Dhabi on the same day?

Q. Why hasn't Abu Dhabi come to Dubai's aid?

The 35-story, 160-meter-high Abu Dhabi building has an 18-degree slope.

It's not the first such machine in the world, that opened in Abu Dhabi last year and there's one in, naturally, Vegas.

There is one race to go: let's see what we can do in Abu Dhabi to get back that third place.

An offshoot of America's Cleveland Clinic, for example, is being built in Abu Dhabi.

I strongly recommend Singapore, Hong Kong, and Abu Dhabi as three potential safe jurisdictions for your gold and silver.

A big attraction for foreign media firms is that Abu Dhabi does not have a corporation tax.

These stopovers include Monaco, Paris, Marseille, Dubai, Abu-Dhabi, Hong Kong, Shanghai, New York and San Francisco.

National Bank of Abu Dhabi, for example, opened an office in Hong Kong this year that in the future will be a regional headquarters.

I want to tell you about my friend who was teaching English to adults in Abu Dhabi.

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