Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 10:29 am

UAE will trigger the growth of LED industry in the Middle East: Falaknaz

UAE is set to lead the LED marketplace in the Middle East due to the growth in the country’s large commercial establishments, entertainment sector and also investments in infrastructure development. As per reports, the LED market will witness a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13 per...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 10:21 am

Significant Amount of Municipal Solid Waste is Food

Initial findings from The Emirate of Abu Dhabi Waste Master Plan 2040’s Waste Characterisation Study indicates that a significant amount of Municipal Solid Waste is food. Estimations of food waste range from 35% to roughly 50% in some waste collection areas in the Emirate. The fieldwork for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 29 May, 2016 10:18 am

Experience the Essence of Ramadan at Jumeira Rotana Dubai

Make it a Ramadan to remember and visit Jumeira Rotana this holy month to take advantage of the special Iftar buffet at Olive Oil Restaurant for only AED 119* per person. Break your fast with your family, colleagues and friends and enjoy 20% discount when you book before 1st of June. Ramadan Iftar...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 29 May, 2016 10:14 am

Socioeconomic Challenges and Lack of Innovation Drive Decline in GCC's Mobile Phone Market

Mobile phone shipments to the GCC suffered double-digit declines in Q1 2016 according to the latest figures announced today by International Data Corporation (IDC). The market totaled 7.7 million units for the first three months of the year, with shipments down 10.3% on the previous quarter and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 10:11 am

Deloitte: Alternative solutions needed to fund capital projects in GCC

The new economic reality of lower oil prices will constrain the amount of funding available to the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) governments to finance capital and infrastructure projects it the region.  These governments will hence have to make tough choices such as cuts in public...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 29 May, 2016 9:35 am

Businesses Don’t Need a Website to Be a Victim of DDoS

Research by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International shows that businesses don’t need to have external interfaces such as public websites, customer portals and transactional systems to be hit by a DDoS attack: internal web services, operations and connectivity are just as vulnerable.  In...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 29 May, 2016 8:31 am

The House of Creed releases Royal Mayfair

The House of Creed releases Royal Mayfair, a vaulted scent that honours the Duke of Windsor, the famed British royal synonymous with taking risks in life, love and style. An homage to  sartorial  icons  who  push  traditional  fashion  boundaries, Royal Mayfair...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 6:03 am

4th Generation of the Government Excellence System outlines the roadmap to UAE Vision 2021 and Dubai Plan 2021

The Chairman and CEO of DP World and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem has affirmed that the 4th Generation of the Government Excellence System, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 29 May, 2016 5:41 am

Rotana to open 5 new hotels in line with Vision 2030

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe, has announced that it will open five new hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2016-2017, including two hotels each in Riyadh and Jeddah and one in Al-Khobar. The move is seen as...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 May, 2016 5:29 am

Hospitality professional wins $26,000 MBA scholarship at MODUL University Dubai

MODUL University Dubai, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments Industries [DII] which is wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC, and Austria’s leading international private university, has announced that a hospitality professional working at Jumeirah Group has been conferred a fully-funded MBA...

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