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Abu Dhabi to introduce road tolls

Neighbouring Dubai introduced its Salik road toll system in 2007

Record numbers stay in Abu Dhabi hotels in 2017

Some 4.87 million people stayed in the emirate’s 162 hotels

UAE to unveil memorial for founder Sheikh Zayed

The monument will be centred with a massive artwork

Abu Dhabi Police announces closure of major tunnel

Sheikh Zayed Tunnel will be inaccessible for several days

Abu Dhabi invites bids for huge water desalination plant

Companies are likely to be prequalified for the project by the second quarter of this year

Revealed: Where Abu Dhabi property rents, prices fell the most in 2017

Rental rates were down as much as 29 per cent in some areas

Abu Dhabi’s IPIC says Malaysian fund 1MDB has paid settlement amount in full

The Malaysian state fund was required to pay about $600m by they end of the year

Pictures: Miral to develop Abu Dhabi beachfront attraction

The ‘A’l Bahar’ project will serve as a dedicated fitness and leisure space

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar acquires office tower for $179m

CEO Talal Al Dhiyebi said the company would continue to “assess the market for opportunities”

Abu Dhabi Food Festival’s secret dinner event cancelled due to bad weather

The event was scheduled for December 21 at a secret location

Bank of China to provide financing in Abu Dhabi industrial zone

China is the UAE’s second largest trading partner and the biggest exporter to the country

Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Distribution shares open sharply up

The strong opening eased concerns about demand for the stock last week

Abu Dhabi Police unveils ambulance cycle fleet

The emirate’s police force said the new vehicles were intended to improve emergency response times

World’s most expensive painting to be displayed at Louvre Abu Dhabi

The Christ by the Renaissance master smashed artwork auction records last month

Qatar Insurance renews Abu Dhabi licence after saying it would close branch

The branch will continue to conduct normal activities, Qatar Insurance said in a bourse statement

ADNOC listing could raise up to $2.8bn

Abu Dhabi is pushing its state companies to list on the bourse with the hope of luring foreign investors

Abu Dhabi licence plate sells for $2.75m

Abu Dhabi Police sold 60 number plates to mark its 60th anniversary

UAE’s ADNOC, China National Petroleum explore offshore collaboration

CNPC holds an 8 per cent interest in Abu Dhabi’s 40-year onshore oil concession

Abu Dhabi’s Eagle Hills awards main contract for Address Fujairah

Grading and marine works at the site have already been completed

UAE’s ADNOC plans to list at least 10% of fuel distribution business

ADNOC Distribution is the leading fuel distributor in the United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi’s Aldar reports 18.45% dip in Q3 profit

The company also announced the appointment of a new CEO

Profit at Abu Dhabi's Mubadala climbs 12.4%

UAE’s Mubadala and French groups in $1.2bn investment plan

The deal has been signed with French state-backed investment vehicles CDC International Capital and Bpifrance

UAE leaders, French President Macron open Louvre Abu Dhabi

Several high-profile guests were in attendance at the event

Louvre Abu Dhabi readies to open

French President Emmanuel Macron will be the guest of honour at the opening

Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC expected to sign $6bn loan this week

The company is raising the financing as part of an overhaul of its capital structure

Etihad to suspend Dallas/Fort Worth route as American cancels codeshare deal

The Abu Dhabi airline said the route will become “commercially unsustainable” from March 25, 2018

Abu Dhabi sees over 3.5 million visitors between Jan-Sept

The emirate aims to exceed 2016’s total of 4.4 million guests this year

Majid Al Futtaim begins work on new Dhs1.4bn mall in Abu Dhabi

City Centre Al Jazira is scheduled to open its doors in early 2021

Four-day opening gala for Louvre Abu Dhabi

The museum is set to open on November 11

Abu Dhabi population hits three million

Of the total population, 551,535 are Emiratis