Villas from the Dhs7 billion residential project will be handed over to buyers in December 2014.
Gabriele del Torchio said Etihad was proposing to invest up to 560 million euros in Alitalia.
The French hospitality group will operate the new ibis Madinah Road in Jeddah Saudi Arabia.
Viva, which competes with Zain and Ooredoo subsidiary Wataniya, said it had 2.15 million mobile customers in 2013.
The potential benchmark sukuk comes ahead of plans by Emaar Properties to sell a quarter of its unit to the public.
Shangri-La will manage the 52-level luxury hotel in Nakheel’s Palm Tower development.
The bank has chosen National Bank of Abu Dhabi and Standard Chartered to arrange roadshows in the Middle East, Asia and Europe starting June 11.
The facilities will be used to refinance an existing $1.1 billion facility and purchase assets.
A terrorist attack killed at least 27 people in Karachi’s Jinnah airport on Sunday.
Etisalat, which last month mandated banks for the bond issue, may also issue a 30-year tranche.
The lender did not give a size or time frame for the potential sale of the unit.
Mubadala is currently the biggest shareholder in Tabreed with 14.3 per cent.
The event, which takes place from November 20-23 this year, offers 60,000 tickets in total this year.
House prices in Dubai soared 27.7 per cent from a year ago in January-March.
Etisalat led a consortium that bought a 26 per cent stake in Pakistan Telecommunication for $2.6 billion, with $1.8 billion paid upfront.
The airline said it made the decision after reviewing the criteria and measurement of the Skytrax Airline Rating System.
Passenger traffic at the Abu Dhabi International Airport surpassed 1.6 million in April.
Alitalia and Etihad have been in talks since December, but a deal has so far proved elusive.
Britain’s Sunday Times has printed what it says are leaked documents showing bribes were paid to secure the event for Qatar, which Qatar denies.
The world’s tallest commercial tower, the ‘Burj 2020’ will form the centerpiece of the development.
The proposed Saudi fund would start with capital of 30 per cent of budget surpluses accumulated over past years, it was reported.
The development of oil output along with a stable level of oil prices contributed to the UAE’s economic growth in 2013.
Prices for the units at NAIA hotel, located on Damac’s 1.3km AKOYA Drive shopping strip, start at Dhs680,000.
The regulator had halted the trading of STC shares after the company failed to give sufficient details on a network sharing deal.
The Kingdom’s Shoura Council is examining a proposal that suggests raising the minimum age of drivers to 20.
Both firms agree the merger is still in the interest of shareholders but said it couldn’t be achieved under the current regulatory regime.
Monitoring development in the UAE real estate markets and the banks’exposure to it remains a core financial stability priority, the bank said.
The new rules on capital will include requirements for enhanced capital, the application of a new leverage ratio and a shift in definition of capital.
The UAE pledged last October to build a total of 25 wheat silos with a storage capacity of 1.5 million tonnes to help prevent the loss of billions of dollars worth of wheat per year.
Alitalia’s board on Friday “expressed appreciation” for Etihad’s proposals, which government sources say include plans to make the Italian carrier profitable by 2017.