Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:23 am

Dubai’s office market remains positive with strong corporate occupier demand for good quality accommodation

Dubai’s office market continues to see strong demand for good quality, efficient, and well located accommodations, resulting in declining vacancy rates in key sub-markets according to Q1 2016 Dubai MarketView by global real estate consultancy firm CBRE. In TECOM and DIFC, demand is currently...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:15 am

Pakistan’s underbanked get evolved mobile money services from Easypaisa and Ericsson

Pakistan has an estimated population of 199 million, with approximately 60 percent of people living on under USD 2 a day and only 15 percent reported to have a bank account. To accelerate the uptake of mobile money services among the underbanked in Pakistan, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announces...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:05 am

McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook Honored McDonald’s UAE with Prestigious Award for Excellence

McDonald’s UAE was recognised with the prestigious Golden Arch Award by McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook for its outstanding dedication to customer service, its significant community involvement, and contributions to a positive brand image in the UAE.   The award was...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:03 am

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™ Business conditions improve at weakest rate in three months

The UAE’s non-oil private sector lost some growth momentum in April, with business conditions improving at the weakest pace in three months. Output, new orders and input stocks all rose more slowly, but the main drag on the sector was a stagnation in employment. It was only the second time...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 10:57 am

Turkish Airlines brings Batmobile to travel across Istanbul’s newest Bosphorus Bridge

Turkish Airlines brought the world-famous, iconic Batmobile to Istanbul to travel cross-continental for the first time via the newest Bosphorus Bridge to celebrate the release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ highly anticipated action adventure movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 9:37 am

Doha Bank brings back its hugely popular Expat Account Package with enhanced benefits

Following its huge success last year, Doha Bank has announced the launch of an all-new Expat Account Package offering customers enhanced rewards and benefits. The Expat Account Package from Doha Bank is a bundle of banking products and services tailored to the needs of expat professionals from all...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 8:29 am

WORLD FIRST FOR JAGUAR WITH SPECTACULAR BURJ KHALIFA SHOW AS DUBAI LAUNCHES F-PACE

A historic world first has just been accomplished by British luxury brand Jaguar for its Middle East launch of the All-New F-PACE performance SUV.   In a fitting tribute to the renowned city of firsts Dubai was a worthy choice for Jaguar to launch the F-PACE, the brand’s first SUV, ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 8:22 am

Emirates NBD introduces innovative Time Saving Tablet Banking App in its branches

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banks in the region, today announced the introduction of an innovative new tablet banking app that aims to reduce the valuable waiting and transaction time of customers at the bank’s branches. The tablet banking app will enable branch service ambassadors,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 7:32 am

Saif bin Zayed Visits Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, visited on Monday the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, where he attended the launch of more than 50 books authored by Emirati students and teachers, as a part of the ‘Aqdar’ Writing...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 5:41 am

Fifth Edition of the Annual Digital Media Forum Draws to a Close after Best Year Yet

The fifth instalment of the Digital Media Forum (DMF) has drawn to a successful close on April 26th 2016. The event was held at the ballroom of the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi hotel, perfectly embodied the theme “The Future Restarts at 2016 DMF,” welcoming a plethora of industry leaders...

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