Technology & IT | Thursday 13 July, 2017 4:59 am

Gemalto research reveals Middle East businesses overly confident about keeping hackers at bay, but less so about keeping data safe

Despite nearly 1.4 billion data records globally and 45.2 million data records in the Middle East being lost or stolen in 2016 (source: Breach Level Index), the vast majority of IT professionals still believe perimeter security is effective at keeping unauthorised users out of their networks....

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Technology & IT | Thursday 13 July, 2017 4:46 am

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Among Those Participating in MPEG LA’s CRISPR-Cas9 Joint Licensing Facilitation

World licensing leader MPEG LA, LLC is pleased to announce that key CRISPR patent holders have submitted patents in response to MPEG LA’s call to participate in the creation of a global CRISPR-Cas9 Joint Licensing Platform and that patent submissions continue to be...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 13 July, 2017 4:45 am

BRITISH AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WHITE COMPANY

British Airways today announced its plans to give customers a great night’s sleep in the sky through a partnership with the luxury lifestyle brand, The White Company.   The iconic British retailer will supply bedding and amenity kits in Club World as part of the airline’s...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 5:46 pm

Fawaz Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Company celebrates the 15th anniversary of its “FREGO” brand

To mark the 15th anniversary of the launch of its air conditioner brand “FREGO” in Saudi Arabia, Fawaz Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Company, held a special ceremony in celebration of this occasion, in a luxury ballroom in Kingdom of Bahrain. The ceremony was honored by the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 3:57 pm

Summer at Al Seef Resort & Spa by Andalus is Sizzling with the “Stay 3 Pay 2” Offer

This summer, Al Seef Resort & Spa by Andalus “turns up the heat” on vacation savings, offering the “Stay 3 Pay 2” summer promotion. Travelers and families can take advantage of the valuable offer for an exciting, affordable getaway to one of the most in-demand resorts in ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 3:42 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi: Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council Builds International Bridges for UAE’s Talent

Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council launched yesterday (Tuesday) its pop-up retail space in collaboration with luxury department store Fenwick of Bond Street, in London, reinforcing its status as a leading platform for designers in the United Arab Emirates to reach a key global audience. On the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 2:52 pm

Boecker®, the first and only Middle Eastern Company to participate and diamond sponsor the International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) held in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Boecker®, the leading Public Health Service provider in the Middle East stands today with the biggest players in the pest management field in the world, at the International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) from July 9th till the 12th, 2017. Being a key player in the Public Health industry...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 2:45 pm

Empower imparts summer training to university students

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider started a summer internship programme aimed at helping university students from the Middle East and all around the world acquire required skills for the district cooling industry....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 2:39 pm

The Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre Concludes the First Workshop on Drama Script Writing

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, successfully concluded the first workshops of Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre 2017 which was held from the 02nd to the 08th of July.   The festival is organised in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 12 July, 2017 2:33 pm

King Abdullah Economic City Hands Over Plots Six Months in Advance

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) announced handing over land plots in Phase 5 of the AlTalah Gardens district, more than six months ahead of schedule. “Delivering this project ahead of schedule despite the tightening real estate sector indicates the strength of our business and...

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