Pandtle, who previously worked at Eagle Asset Management, will oversee the management of US-focused equity portfolios run by the fund.
The move will see Motorola smartphones available in the region for the first time.
The movie, starring John Abraham and Varun Dhawan, is scheduled to film in the emirate in late 2015.
The fund holds stakes in Bahraini companies including Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), Gulf Air and Batelco.
Akbar Al Baker’s remarks come after the Dutch government said it will temporarily stop granting new slots at Schiphol to Gulf airlines.
The developer says Dhs800 million mall on track for opening in 2016.
Foreign ministers from both the countries discussed implementing a ceasefire in Yemen.
The company purchased a 65 per cent stake in sports merchandise retailer Icons for a value of Dhs15.3 million.
The terms of the transaction were not disclosed but earlier reports hinted that the sale was worth at least $1.8 billion.
Spending on “participation and support”, which includes subsidies, fell 48 per cent to OMR189.0 million in the first quarter of this year.
The company is looking to close deals in the UAE’s hospitality and retail sectors, officials said.
The government will redirect subsidy policies to benefit local citizens only, an official said.
Egyptians and Jordanians in the UAE were found to have the highest average BMIs among residents.
The investment will cover expansion in the areas of farming, manufacturing, distribution and logistics.
The Kingdom’s stock market is dominated by retail investors in terms of daily trading volumes.
The centre is the first of its kind in the Middle East and will help the UAE send its unmanned mission to Mars in 2021.
A suicide bombing in Qatif last week, claimed by ISIL, caused the death of 21 Shi’ite Muslims.
The airline plans to fly from Dammam to three destinations, initially with a fleet of four Airbus A320s, an official said.
Alaa Bader Al Hashemi was sent for a medical examination after she claimed to be suffering from a mental illness.
The emirate is establishing a new committee to promote its golf tourism ambitions.
The new trading-at-last session will start 20 seconds after 1355, allowing investors to place orders based on the already calculated closing prices of securities.
UAE banking sector revenues rose nearly 14 per cent last year but expansion shows signs of decelerating due to factors including oil price drop and a cooling of real estate markets.
The company aims to hold $5 billion in assets under management by 2018, CEO Karim El Solh said.
Officials say that air strikes need to be complemented with other steps to effectively silence the Islamic militant group.
Egyptian officials have said the entire project will cost about 280 billion Egyptian pounds ($36.7 billion).
The $3.2 billion plant at Umm Al Houl, 20 kms south of Doha, will provide 2,520MW of electricity and 136.5 million gallons per day of water.
The move, endorsed by the cabinet, aims to streamline healthcare services in the country.
Asia and Europe have the fastest internet connection speeds globally, a new report shows.
The 2.4 GW plant, located 20km south of Doha, is scheduled to begin operations in 2017.
The developer expects to attract about 50 new companies to establish operations this year, versus 35 last year, and thinks it will sell around 2,500 residential units in 2015.