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H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi inaugurates AED 20 million ‘Ras Al-Khaimah American School’
(16 Nov 2008)
H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, inaugurated today (Sunday, November 16, 2008) the ‘Ras Al-Khaimah American School’, the first American International Expatriate Curriculum School in the northern emirates. |
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Advertisers face stricter rules in RAK
(18 Sept 2008)
Advertisers in Ras al Khaimah are facing tough new rules after the emirate issued a law to restrict the use of adverts and clean up offensive material. |
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RAK ends Congo talks
(16 Sept 2008)
Ras al Khaimah (RAK) investors have ceased negotiations over the acquisition of a Congolese airline, but remain bullish about the Democratic Republic of Congo s property and mining markets. |
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British rankings upset university opening in RAK
(16 Sept 2008)
British university league tables have come in for criticism from an institution that is about to open a campus in Ras Al Khaimah. |
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Nationals to benefit from RAK property
(16 Sept 2008)
Estate agencies in Ras al Khaimah are to be put into the hands of Emiratis and GCC nationals under a new rule introduced yesterday. |
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RAK tourist arrivals surge 28% to 215,000 last year
(7 Sept 2008)
Tourist arrivals in Ras Al Khaimah surged by 28 per cent in 2007, its most significant increase in the last few years, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism said on Sunday. |
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RAK awards hospital contracts
(3 Sept 2008)
Contracts for three new hospitals in the emirate worth Dh700 million (US$190.5m) have been awarded by the ministries of Health and Public Works. The facilities, due to be completed by 2010, are intended to meet the growing demand for health services. |
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| 1. The city of Ras Al Khaimah,
the capital of the emirate, is divided into two
parts by a water gill named Khour Ras Al Khaimah. |
| 2. An adventurous and spell-binding
place, Ras-Al-Khaimah is considered as the 'Wild
West' of the United Arab Emirates. Its ferocity
and beauty is seen in its traditions and scenery. |
| 3. Other important districts
are Al Hamraniah which is an agricultural area,
containing the RAS Al Khaimah International Airport,
the Khaat area, a tourist resort that is well renowned
for its thermal springs and visited by tourists
for treatment, and Masafi district, that is well
known for its orchards and natural potable water. |
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Ras
Al Khaimah International Airport
Within the terminal, there are several facilities:
restaurants, a transit lounge, a VIP lounge and
a mosque. The departure area also includes a duty
free shopping complex, an information desk, automated
teller machines while the arrivals area has a fresh
food take away. Read
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Ras
Al-Khaimah Free Trade Zone
Vision: Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone will be one
of the largest, most effective and most environmental
friendly free zone in the Gulf Region, and will
become the centre of business excellence with upgrades
in infrastructure, aggressive marketing, and keen
interest in promoting e-commerce entrepreneurship.
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