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Telecom Authority Rubbishes Hacking Report

After having faced numerous queries from worried citizens about SMSes warning about viruses that may leave their personal bank account information open to hackers, the Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) has rubbished the threat as just a means to spread panic.

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Foreigners' Shareholding Drop on ADX in 2008

The value of shares held by foreign investors in the firms listed on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange dropped from nine per cent in the beginning of 2008 to five per cent at the end of the year, according to Tom Healy chief executive Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

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UAE Ballerinas Shine at Ukraine Art Festival

Katherine Al Neyadi, Emirati, ballerina felt proud while introducing her country in front of thousands of participants at Artek in Crimea, Ukraine, one of the world's largest international art festivals for children.

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Monthly payment scheme for taxi owners announced

ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi’s taxi and hire car regulator, in partnership with the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), is delivering on its promise of compensating current taxi owners fairly, as part of its initiative to transform the Emirate’s transportation sector.

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Man jailed for theft on farm

ABU DHABI - Upholding the Al Ain Shariah Criminal Court of Appeal's ruling, the Federal Supreme Court has sentenced an expatriate, identified as Farid Abdulmalik, to three years in jail for stealing a few items from his sponsor's farm.

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