Technology & IT | Monday 5 August, 2019 5:00 am

Red Hat Certificate System achieves Common Criteria certification

Red Hat today has announced expanding its offering of open technologies to power the world’s most critical workloads with the Common Criteria certification of Red Hat Certificate System. With cybersecurity front and center for CIOs across the public and private sectors, providing...

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Government | Monday 5 August, 2019 4:40 am

Saudi Arabia puts in place new measurement tools for Hajj quality control

Saudi Arabia's National Center for Performance Measurement (ADAA) has announced the launch of measurement operations for this year’s Hajj season. The center will target 50 services provided by 16 government agencies to pilgrims from Saudi Arabia and around the Islamic world in Makkah,...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 5 August, 2019 4:08 am

WGES to present Dubai’s global achievements in sustainability

The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2019 will be held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on 20th-21st October at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre with the theme...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 August, 2019 3:24 am

Emaar Properties records strong half-year sales of AED 9.443 billion (US$ 2.571 bn) in Dubai

Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) reported one of the highest half-year sales in Dubai at AED 9.443 billion (US$ 2.571 billion) during the first six months of 2019. This is 52 per cent higher than the half-year 2018 sales of AED 6.229 billion (US$ 1.696 billion), underlining Emaar’s...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 5 August, 2019 3:00 am

After a challenging first half of the year: Audi Group confirms earnings forecast for 2019

As forecasted, the year 2019 is proving to be challenging for the Audi Group: In the first half of this year, deliveries, revenue and operating profit were lower than in the same period of 2018, partially reflecting effects from the deconsolidation of several multi-brand import companies. Operating ...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 August, 2019 2:40 am

Take the Tolerance Pledge and Show Your Support for Diversity and Inclusion throughout the United Arab Emirates

Carrefour, whichis operated by Majid Al Futtaim in UAE, is collaborating with Procter & Gamble to encourage the people of UAEto share their respect of and acceptance for the country’s diversity and inclusion through a national initiative.  Individuals can take the...

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Government | Monday 5 August, 2019 2:38 am

329,000 people stopped from entering Makkah for lack of Hajj permit

Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal on Sunday said more than 329,000 people have been stopped from entering the holy city for lack of Hajj permit. More than 144,000 vehicles without permits have also been disallowed from entering the city, 15 drivers have been arrested for illegally...

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Technology & IT | Monday 5 August, 2019 2:00 am

BenQ Announced the Next Generation Campus Broadcast System: “X-Sign Broadcast"

Digital technology is transforming the way institutions communicate, and BenQ is leading the way. BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of professional display solutions and the No.1 IFP brand across Middle East (based on Futuresource reports in Q1’19) announces the...

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Business & Money | Monday 5 August, 2019 1:59 am

Four Principles partner with Nesma Holding to improve operational performance across its non-profit network

Four Principles andNesma Holding announced the launch of a new partnership to implement a Lean Culture across Nesma Holding’s non-profit organization, Nesma Embroidery.  The collaboration will oversee the design and implementation of Lean Principles to all Nesma...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 5 August, 2019 12:07 am

Turkish Airlines added Republic of Congo’s Pointe-Noire to its flight network.

Turkish Airlines, flying to more countries that any other airline, has added Republic of Congo’s second biggest city, Pointe-Noire to its flight network as its 58th destination in Africa. National flag carrier will operate three weekly flights to Pointe-Noire with a connection in...

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