Environment & Energy | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 7:14 am

Local startup designs smart solution for detecting floods

A startup from the labs of King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) has created an innovative smart solution for monitoring floods, becoming the world’s first multi-patented flood and traffic information system with active networks. The wireless sensing systems company...

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Government | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 7:13 am

Over 350,000 pilgrims to avail Mashaer train services

The Mashaer train will transport more than 350,000 pilgrims between Makkah and the holy sites in seven days, Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Abdullah Bin Bandar was told during an inspection visit to the project’s site on Monday. The trains are scheduled to make about 1,000 trips Prince...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 5:35 am

Dubai Health Authority Implements Masimo Patient SafetyNet™

announced today that the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), the government organization that oversees the healthcare systems of Dubai, is augmenting its current inventory of Masimo equipment and technology with the implementation of Masimo Patient SafetyNet™*, a supplemental remote monitoring and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 5:20 am

DAMAC Properties reports net profit of AED 1.6 billion for the first half of 2017 and booked sales of AED 4 billion

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the “Company”), a leading property developer in the Middle East, today announced its first-half 2017 financial results, reporting total revenue of AED 3.5 billion and net profit of AED 1.6 billion.   As of...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 5:20 am

SOUQ.com hosts two-day Samsung carnival with incredible offers on Mobiles, Wearables and Accessories

SOUQ.com is hosting a two-day Samsung carnival from 14th -  15th  August for customers to get access to an extensive range of Samsung’s latest products at exciting and unparalleled offers. The electronics extravaganza will see new flash deals every four hours throughout the event...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 5:00 am

Lootah Real Estate Development Ties Up With Amlak Finance to Introduce a Exclusive Investment Opportunity

Lootah Real Estate Development, one of the region’s prominent modern real estate developers, announced their partnership with Amlak Finance PJSC, a leading specialized Shari’a compliant real estate financier in the Middle East, through which investors of Lootah Real Estate Development...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 4:00 am

Moody’s Completes Acquisition of Bureau van Dijk

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Bureau van Dijk, a global provider of business intelligence and company information. The acquisition strengthens Moody’s position as a leader in financial risk data and analytical...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 4:00 am

Spend The Summer Days By The Bay at Jannah Marina Bay Suites

As the ending of the summer season draws near, Jannah Marina Bay Suites introduces its bespoke room rates for families and friends looking for a short getaway in Dubai Marina.   A unique relaxation venue overlooking the majestic Dubai Marina, the bespoke luxury hotel apartment is...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 3:55 am

Samsung Electronics Brings Steam Link Game App for Smart TV Users

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the expansion of Valve’s Steam Link to all of its 2016 and 2017 Smart TVs, including the recently released QLED TV line. Samsung is the first TV manufacturer to have this application live on its Smart TVs. Instead of connecting Steam Link hardware to ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 16 August, 2017 3:37 am

GACA and Uber sign landmark agreement to provide reliable transportation to travellers across the Kingdom

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Uber, the leading ride hailing app, have signed an agreement for dedicated Uber pick-up and drop-off locations at GACA managed airports across the Kingdom over the next three months. The agreement, which was signed today, will also see GACA and...

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