Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 20 November, 2017 4:06 am

Ecolab Food Safety Expert Says Digitization and Data Intelligence Are Key Enablers in ‘burying the Food Bug’

Dr. Ruth Petran, one of the world’s foremost leaders in food safety, has revealed the adoption of new technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) Big Data and Data Science will ensure food safety, improve sustainability and help “bury the food bug”.   Petran, the...

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Business & Money | Monday 20 November, 2017 3:45 am

International Apparel and Textile Fair Gears Up to Bring Forth Design & Innovation in the Uae With Its April 2018 Edition

The November 2017 edition of International Apparel and Textile Fair (IATF) proved to be grand success, making apparel and textile manufacturers from around the globe look forward to the highly anticipated 8th edition due to take place in 24th,25th,26th April 2018. The three-day event that took...

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Business & Money | Monday 20 November, 2017 2:20 am

Danube drives leadership drive of e-commerce grocery space with nod to global shopping phenomenon

E-commerce in the Middle East is coming of age, slated to explode to a 69-billion-dollar industry in only the next two years.1 It’s a market correction long in the making, the result of an advanced, tech-savvy society bridging the gap between the 2% of retail sales conducted online in 2016,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 20 November, 2017 2:17 am

Indian outbound market to GCC expected to increase 50% by 2021

Around nine million Indians are expected to travel to the GCC by 2021, according to the latest figures from Colliers International, as destinations throughout the Middle East prepare to showcase their latest offering at Arabian Travel Market, which is being held at Dubai World Trade Centre from...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 20 November, 2017 2:15 am

Al Marjan Island to mark New Year’s Eve with spectacular fireworks, a glittering tribute to Ras Al Khaimah

Al Marjan Island, a world-class island destination in Ras Al Khaimah, will usher in the New Year with a spectacular firework display never attempted before. The mega-event will welcome visitors from across the world, underlining the destination as a definitive tourist and leisure...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 20 November, 2017 2:03 am

Montblanc Summit wins Best Digital Watch at the Middle East Watch of the Year Awards

Montblanc’s Titanium Summit has been awarded Best Digital Watch at the prestigious Middle East Watch of the Year Awards. The Summit timepiece marks the luxury Maison’s debut entry into the smartwatch world, providing the perfect alchemy between the design codes of traditional fine...

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Business & Money | Monday 20 November, 2017 1:49 am

UNATRAC secures USD 275 million facilities

Unatrac Holding Limited (“Unatrac”), the exclusive Caterpillar dealer in Ghana, Iraq, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Russia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Uganda, announced today the successful completion of a $275m credit package comprising of a $225 million dollar five year revolving credit...

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Government | Sunday 19 November, 2017 7:05 am

24,000 violators of residency, labor regulations held in 3 days 8 hours ago 3040 views

The joint campaign to pursue and arrest violators of the residency (iqama) and labor regulations has netted 24,000 violators in the past three days, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Saturday.   Of those arrested, 15,702 were violators of the residency (iqama) regulation, 3883 were...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 November, 2017 6:46 am

Dubai Land Department announces the update of the rental index for 2018

Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced that the rental index has been updated for 2018. DLD confirmed that the new update is for all residential, commercial and industrial properties in the Emirate of Dubai.   DLD’s specialists have adopted a variety of mechanisms to carry out...

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Healthcare | Sunday 19 November, 2017 6:44 am

Cancer Survivors Share their Inspirational Stories at Relay for Life

“I am glad that I had cancer – it was God’s way of letting me share a positive story with other people.” That was the inspirational message given by Aalya Losloso, a Philippines national and cancer survivor who was participating at the UAE Relay for Life, a 24-hour cancer...

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