$4m Zayed Prize opens for submissionsThe Zayed Future Energy Prize, the world’s preeminent award for innovation in renewable energy and sustainability, will open for submissions on March 4, 2013 for the 2014 awards. Ent More… |
Jury selects Zayed Future Energy Prize winnersJury members of the Zayed Future Energy Prize, the world’s pre-eminent award for innovation in renewable energy and sustainability, have selected the 2013 winners. The Jury reached t More… |
UAE launches new environment prizeUAE's Ministry of Environment and Water, in co-operation with the Zayed International Prize for the Environment, has launched a Dh1 million ($272,250) Emirates Appreciation Prize for the Environment. The award is established with the aim o More… |
Zayed Prize for South Korea presidentPresident Lee Myung-bak of South Korea was honoured with the $500,000 Sheikh Zayed Prize, the world’s most valuable award for the environment. The award was presented at a glittering function at the Dubai International Convention and Exhib More… |
NBAD deals win 4 global recognitionsThe National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), a leading bank in the UAE, has been recognised by prestigious international publications for a series of 2009 project financing deals that the bank played a leading role in facilitating and executing. More… |
Abu Dhabi starts work at football stadiumsConstruction has begun on new playing surfaces at Abu Dhabi’s two biggest stadiums - Zayed Sports City Stadium and Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium - which will play host to the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 in December. Once completed, the new p More… |
Kulthoum necklace sold for $1.4mAn antique necklace made up of 1,888 pearls that once belonged to the Arab world's most famous singer Umm Kulthoum has been sold for Dh5.1 million ($1.4 million) at an auction in Dubai. According to Christie's, an anonymous bidder pai More… |
Masdar announces $2.2m Zayed Energy PrizeAbu Dhabi has announced the establishment of Zayed Future Energy Prize, awarding $2.2 million annually to honour individuals and organisations for their excellence in the innovation, development and implementation of sustainable energy solutions. More… |
Foster + Partners wins Zayed museum design contestFoster + Partners, one of the UK’s leading architectural firms, has won the Sheikh Zayed National Museum International Design Competition. The firm is strongly associated with its Pritzker Architecture Prize winning founder Lord Norma More… |








