Environment & Energy | Sunday 5 June, 2016 5:40 am

MoI Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Sharjah Environment and Protected Area Authority

The MoI signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Sharjah Environment and Protected Area Authority, to integrate fines for environmental violations in the Emirate of Sharjah in the police e-violations system across the UAE. Such measure would facilitate payment of fines for community...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 5 June, 2016 3:48 am

Lipault’s new Arab-heritage inspired collection aims to empower refugee children

Lipault – a leading bag and luggage brand based in France – launched a new travel bag collection in Dubai focussed on a humanitarian cause. Designed in collaboration with Palestyle, a fashion label that works with refugee artisans for social and economic empowerment, the new product...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 4:08 pm

Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah hosts Magical Ramadan Nights at the Award-Winning Layali Tent

Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah is set to host Iftar and Suhoor like no other in Dubai, at the preferredLayali Tent on a bigger, grander and more spectacular scale, which was previously recognized as the best Iftar and Suhoor in Dubai by Gulf Business 2015.  From...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:58 pm

Downtown Rotana - Bahrain’s New Hospitality Gem in the Heart of the Capital

Rising amidst the traditional backdrops of the Manama ‘suq’ and the modern skyline of the Kingdom’s central business and financial district, Downtown Rotana is the newest five-star hotel to open in the heart of Bahrain’s capital.  Standing high above ground, at...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:40 pm

Visa Introduces NFC-Enabled Payment Ring for Team Visa Sponsored Athletes to Use at Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), the exclusive payment provider at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, today introduced a new innovation for use at the Rio 2016 Games – the first payment wearable ring backed by a Visa account. The Visa payment ring will be given to all Team Visa athletes in Rio, a group of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:35 pm

Sharjah Ladies Club Concludes Third Edition of Annual Ebriez Fashion Exhibition

The Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) concluded the third edition of its annual Ebriez Fashion Exhibition on Friday. Themed ‘Shop for Charity,’ the show enabled women to shop for stylish accessories before Ramadan and showcased the talents of designers. It also fulfilled an important charity...

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Business & Money | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:31 pm

Al Mal Capital unveils new business verticals to boost market leadership

Al Mal Capital PSC, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and a diversified, multi-line investment institution licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, has announced new business verticals – Corporate Advisory, Investments Management and Direct Investments – as part of a...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:26 pm

Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature Organises Discussion Panels for Northern Region Schools

In line with President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan declaring 2016 as the ‘Year of Reading’ in the UAE, and taking a lead on the national policy of promoting a love of books in the country, the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature has continued...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2016 2:37 pm

AUS envisaged as an institution of excellence, says Sharjah Ruler

Since its establishment, AUS has been envisaged as an institution of excellence designed to meet the present and future needs of society, said His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), at...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 June, 2016 3:56 am

Etihad Airways Equity Partners Sign Declaration to Support The Prevention of Illegal Wildlife Trade

Five Etihad Airways equity ‎partner airlines signed up to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, committing to major steps to fight illegal wildlife trafficking and efforts to help protect many of the world's iconic wildlife species. The Declaration of the United for...

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