Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 February, 2017 6:01 pm

Bahrain tourism industry to reach US$1 billion by 2020

  The tourism industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain is growing rapidly and is expected to reach US$1 billion by 2020, according to figures released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2017, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre April 24-27. Bahrain witnessed an 8.4% increase in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 February, 2017 5:20 pm

al khaliji named Qatar’s ‘Fastest Growing Private Bank’ by International Finance Magazine

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C., Qatar’s next generation bank, in recognition of its outstanding achievements and solid performance has been named Qatar’s ‘Fastest Growing Private Bank’ for 2016, by the London-based International Finance Magazine (IFM). The...

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Sports | Sunday 26 February, 2017 10:07 am

Ahmed Saeed Al Habsi qualifies for Final of AED 1 million Fazza Championship for Youllah

Ahmed Mohammed Saeed Al Habsi (number 16) qualified to the final of the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youllah organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) to revive heritage sports, during the 11th episode of the event held in Al Meydan quadrant at Global...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 February, 2017 9:33 am

Cisco Helps Businesses Eliminate Performance and Protection Trade-Offs with Next-Generation Firewall for the Internet Edge

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) takes on security bottlenecks, with the introduction of the Cisco Firepower® 2100 Series Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW). The 2100 series is designed for businesses that perform high volumes of sensitive transactions, such as banking and retail, and supports their need to...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 February, 2017 9:28 am

Online calculator works out how much consumers can save with Epson’s Ink Tank System printers

With Epson’s online calculator, it’s easy for consumers and small businesses to see how much they could save by comparing the top 20 best-selling printers against Epson’s Ink Tank System (ITS) printers, to find out which is the most economical for their printing needs. When...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 February, 2017 9:12 am

Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority Participates in the 35th Istanbul International Book Fair

 Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) is leading a delegation at the 35th Istanbul International Book fair currently taking place in Istanbul Convention and Exhibition Centre from February 24 to March 5.   Aiming to attract new publishers and strengthen...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 February, 2017 9:06 am

Servcorp: Law on Dubai Economic Council set to strengthen Dubai’s business environment

The Dubai Government’s new law, No (03) of 2017, to transfer the responsibilities of the Dubai Economic Council (DEC) to Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) is set to strengthen Dubai’s business environment, according to Servcorp the leading provider of serviced...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 February, 2017 8:59 am

20 Emirati Students Successfully Complete the Second Equestrian Journalism Workshop of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy

20 UAE national students have successfully completed the second session of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy’s (FBMA) “Basics of Equestrian Journalism” media workshop, held on Thursday 23 February and were awarded certificates presented by sports journalist Diyaa Al...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 February, 2017 8:51 am

MIDDLE EAST MARITIME INDUSTRY SHAPED BY RICH HERITAGE, VIBRANT PRESENT AND FUTURE MARINE DEVELOPMENTS

                                     Mega-projects improving the emirates’ waterscapes to take centre-stage at Middle East Yachting Conference   Industry leaders gather to share...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 February, 2017 8:50 am

Siemens to equip Saudi Arabia’s Fadhili gas plant project with locally produced gas turbines

Siemens will supply five F-class gas turbines to the Fadhili Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant in Saudi Arabia. With a generating capacity of 1,200 megawatts, the plant will supply electricity and process steam to a new natural gas extraction plant in Fadhili, which is located around 120...

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