Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 September, 2017 3:52 pm

Madinah prepares for KSA’s 87th National Day

The color green covered the city of Madinah in preparation for the Kingdom’s 87th National Day. Public gardens were cleaned and readied to receive Saudis celebrating this great day. Some governmental buildings, roads, streets, trees, bridges and even tunnels were decorated with green flags...

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 September, 2017 5:15 am

Huawei CBG supports the Middle East Innovation Agenda by bringing cutting-edge innovative technologies to Regional Consumers

Huawei Consumer Business Group today held a media open day in Dubai, UAE, to discuss the future of innovation in the Middle East region. This is a second stop right after IFA that was held in Berlin on 1st September. Led by Chief Marketing Officer, Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG), Ms. Glory...

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Business & Money | Friday 22 September, 2017 5:00 am

Nakheel assesses construction proposals for AED670 million, 800-room RIU resort at Deira Islands

Master developer Nakheel is assessing 10 proposals for the construction of its new, 800-room RIU beachfront resort at Deira Islands, with the lowest bid at AED363 million.   The all-inclusive beachfront resort – a joint venture between Nakheel and leading Spanish hospitality group...

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Business & Money | Friday 22 September, 2017 5:00 am

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Inaugurates Arabic eLearning Project With Translation Challenge Launch

UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has inaugurated the Mohammed bin Rashid Arabic eLearning Project, with the launch of The Translation Challenge. The Challenge calls on all Arabs to help translate to Arabic 5,000 videos and...

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Business & Money | Friday 22 September, 2017 4:38 am

“Measure and Excess” exhibition opens at ARTSPACE Gallery

Under ARTSPACE’s Young Artist Program, “Measure and Excess”, a painting exhibition by Hiba Khamlichi, the award-winning artist from Morocco opened to the public on Tuesday.   The show features the most acclaimed paintings of the 17-year old plastic-art artist whose...

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Business & Money | Friday 22 September, 2017 4:10 am

First regional IR practitioners survey published at the 9th Middle East Investor Relations Association Conference and Awards

Market participants from listed and private companies, investors, analysts, stock exchanges, regulatory authorities and other capital market stakeholders gathered at the 9th Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) Annual Conference and Awards, held today at The Address, Dubai Mall....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 September, 2017 4:05 am

Etihad Aviation Group Announces New Executive Appointment

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today announced the appointment of Mana Mohamed Saeed Al Mulla as Chief Group Support Services Officer, responsible for a range of support functions, including IT Services, Procurement and Supply Management, and Property and Facilities Management. He will report directly ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 22 September, 2017 3:30 am

Celebrate the End of Summer in the Lap of Luxury at Jannah Resort & Villas Ras Al Khaimah

Jannah Resort & Villas Ras Al Khaimah is celebrating the end of the summer with an exciting vacation experience that includes a distinctive variety of unique features and amenities. Holiday goers and vacationing families can look forward to Ras Al Khaimah’s largest villa pools at the...

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Culture & Education | Friday 22 September, 2017 3:00 am

Dubai Culture Hosts Islamic Design Workshops during the Sixth Edition of ‘Dubai Next’ in London

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, organised a series of Islamic design workshops as part of its programme for the sixth edition of ‘Dubai Next’ in London.  Entitled ‘An Evening of Design...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 September, 2017 10:25 am

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to establish company to invest in country’s entertainment sector

The Public Investment Fund is developing a new company to act as its investment arm in Saudi Arabia’s growing entertainment sector. The company, which will have an initial capitalization of SR10 billion ($2.67 billion), will play an active investment role in various areas of the...

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