Culture & Education | Sunday 1 May, 2016 11:13 am

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) launches new ‘Falik Tayyeb’ initiative on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2016

The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) launched a new initiative entitled ‘Falik Tayyeb’ to raise and spread awareness about traditional Emirati culture and heritage on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2016, which concludes on Tuesday at the Abu...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 May, 2016 11:09 am

2015, Yet Another Record Year for Karcher

 Karcher, the world leader in innovative cleaning technology solutions, has once again achieved growth in the financial year 2015 and set a new record with sales totalling AED 9.2 (€2.22) billion. Compared to 2014, this is an increase of AED 450 (€108) million or 5.1%. With 12.87...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 1 May, 2016 11:06 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS VOLUNTEERS AND BANGLADESH CRICKET STAR BRING JOY TO UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN DHAKA

A team of volunteers from Etihad Airways brought joy and happiness to underprivileged children at the Choice To Change Elementary School (C2C) in Dhaka by joining the youngsters for their annual fun day.   With Bangladesh cricket star Mushfiqur Rahim also dropping by, more than 130 boys...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 1 May, 2016 11:02 am

StorIT and Commvault Sign Distribution Agreement For The Middle East Region

StorIT, the Specialist Data Management Solutions Distributor in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, today announced that it has signed a Value Added Distribution agreement with Commvault, a global player in enterprise data protection and information management for the Middle East...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 May, 2016 8:49 am

The 4th edition of International Apparel & Textile Fair to kick off in Abu Dhabi next November

The 4th edition of International Apparel & Textile Fair closed in Abu Dhabi with great success. The largest International trade fair dedicated to the world of Fashion, Fabric, Machineries, Accessories and Print saw the participation on the opening day through the eyes of 75 new...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 May, 2016 7:13 am

Doha Bank announces Al Dana Savings campaign for 2016

Doha Bank has announced the launch of its 2016 campaign for the Al Dana Savings Scheme, the most popular savings account in Qatar, raising the curtain on another year of exciting rewards and life-changing opportunities for its customers.   The 13th edition of Al Dana Savings Scheme...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 May, 2016 6:59 am

Social Support Department in Al Ain Organizes a Book Fair

The Al Ain Social Support Center, affiliated to the Social Support Centers Department at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, recently organized a book fair under the theme “Friends of Reading”. The event is in response to the initiative of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 May, 2016 6:47 am

Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Announces Strategic Initiative to Revamp Dubai’s Entire Public Library Network

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), announced the launch of a strategic initiative by Dubai Culture to revamp all its public libraries in Dubai.   This initiative coincides with the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 1 May, 2016 6:04 am

Sharjah Book Authority calls for Establishment of Librarians Association in UAE

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has called for the establishment of an Emirates Librarians' Association. The Authority, which seeks to promote literary services across the UAE, says that such a platform would assist Emirati and resident library experts, as well as other professionals in the UAE,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 May, 2016 5:32 am

Dubai Investments wins steel structures contract for second phase of Riyadh Metro Project

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments conglomerate listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced that its subsidiary Emirates Building Systems [EBS] – part of Dubai Investments Industries [DII] and a regional pioneer in the design, fabrication and...

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