The Guide
From The Report: Abu Dhabi 2015
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The guide contains listings of some of the leading hotels and resorts in Abu Dhabi and contacts for government offices and services. It also offers useful tips and information for first-time or regular business and leisure visitors.

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Hotel listings in Abu Dhabi
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EASTERN MANGROVES SUITES BY JANNAH T: +971 2 412 3333 F: +971 2 412 3312 reservations.em@jannah.ae www.jannah.ae Rooms: 88 suites with views of natural mangroves, spacious living rooms, outdoor living space and fully equipped kitchen. Business & Conference Facilities: Suites can be configured into meeting rooms for events, press conferences or receptions. Health & Leisure Facilities: Panoramic swimming pool, boutique gym featuring TRX suspension training, yoga classes and Eastern Mangroves…

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Etiquette & Dress Hospitality plays a central role in Emirati culture and is also present in business interactions. Whether in business or social interactions, longer greetings are an important prelude before proceeding to other matters. Handshakes are common as a greeting in business settings, but it is not advisable to shake a woman’s hand unless she initiates the gesture. Honorific titles play an important role: one should use “His Excellency” for government ministers, and “Sheikh” (with males) or “Sheikha” (with females) for members of the royal family. Etiquette also plays a role in food and drink: it can be seen as impolite…