Business & Money | Sunday 23 April, 2017 4:10 am

Newmont Adds Profitable Gold Production through Expansion of Ahafo in Ghana

Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) (Newmont or the Company) announced plans to extend profitable production at its Ahafo operations by building a new underground mine and expanding plant capacity by more than 50 percent. The Subika Underground mine is expected to produce 1.8 million ounces ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 23 April, 2017 4:05 am

‘Growing Together’ Kalimat’s Message to Society on their Tenth Anniversary

To mark 10 years of success in publishing, Kalimat Publishing House – a Kalimat Group subsidiary, chose World Book Day 2017 to organise a series of celebratory events under the slogan, ‘Growing Together’ at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2017). The...

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Government | Sunday 23 April, 2017 12:11 am

Saudi Arabia announces new information minister

Saudi Arabia on Saturday announced the removal of Information Minister Adel Al-Toraifi. In a series of Royal Decrees announced on State TV, Al-Toraifi was replaced by former ambassador to Germany, Dr. Awwad bin Al-Awwad. Among other appointments, Prince Khalid bin Salman has been named as...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:58 am

‘Vision 3000’ willdrive the revival of Arabic language and poetry among Arabs

A new company under the name of ‘Vision 3000’ was launched in Dubai Media City, focused on supporting Arab music and poetry in the Middle East and North Africa region, powered by creative teams working across music, production, voice-over and video editing fields.   The company...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:48 am

Dubai Customs hosts an exhibition for people with disabilities

Dubai Customs hosted a handcraft exhibition for people of disabilities from Dubai Rehabilitation Center for Disabled. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director of Dubai Customs inaugurated the exhibition in the presence of a number of senior managers and employees in the department. The step, which comes as...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:39 am

The trendy and vibrant Somewhere Hotel reveals their latest F&B promotions

Somewhere Hotels, one of Dubai's most stylish mid-market hotel brands, recently announced their latest promotions in both of their F&B outlets, NAY restaurant, and The Chlavichord.  NAY, the restaurant which offers an alternative Al Fresco setting with a warm ambiance and...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:20 am

Growth of 11.8% in Ras Al Khaimah’s Foreign Trade in 2016

According to a report published by the Studies & Commercial Cooperation Department at the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber, based on data from the Ras Al Khaimah Customs Department, foreign trade in the Emirate grew by 11.8% in 2016 compared to 2015. Dr. Ahmed Rashed Al Shemaili, Assistant...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 April, 2017 5:10 am

UAE’s popular home-grown Arabian restaurant ‘Mandilicious’ Opens Doors in Qatar

Fans of the popular UAE-based Arabian restaurant, ‘Mandilicious’ have reasons to rejoice, as the home-grown chain has opened its first outlet in Qatar in Souq Al Suleiman on Salwa Road. As the latest outlet to join Doha’s diverse culinary offerings, the highly-awaited...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:51 am

Demand for world-class real estate in the GCC has never been greater

The GCC region has witnessed rapid economic development and demographic changes recently, and with the upcoming Expo 2020 in Dubai and FIFA 2022 in Doha, the demand for amenities and world-class infrastructure has never been greater. In this backdrop, IDE Consulting, a global real estate...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 22 April, 2017 4:44 am

Siemens improves resilience of Saudi Arabian power grid with mobile substations

Siemens has been awarded an order to supply two mobile substations to National Grid SA, the transmission operator of Saudi Electricity Company. Based on the unique specifications from National Grid SA, Siemens has combined its existing innovative mobile substation modules to design and manufacture...

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