Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:43 pm

Doha Bank steps up its digital game with the launch of revamped mobile banking app

Taking a further step forward in its digital transformation plan, Doha Bank has introduced a number of new features to its best-in-class mobile banking application to offer an even more seamless and convenient digital banking experience to its customers. The enhanced app has been launched just...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:40 pm

Gulf Capital Receives International ISO/IEC 27001 Certification from the British Standards Institution

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative asset managers in the Middle East, has received the international ISO/IEC 27001 certification from The British Standards Institution (BSI), the world’s first National Standards Body and a founding member of the International...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:29 pm

Al Maha Arjaan by Rotana Appoints New F&B Manager Ahmed A Masry to Open Café 302 in Abu Dhabi

 Al Maha Arjaan by Rotana is set to open a new go-to café to tantalise the taste-buds of Abu Dhabi’s residents and visitors alike. Located in the heart of the capital on 5th Street and Hamdan Street, the café, which is situated inside the deluxe hotel apartment complex Al...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:27 pm

Cloud Computing Is More Than Just A Tech Shift

Cloud computing delivers significant benefits in terms of tangible business metrics such as simplified and flexible IT environment, right sizing of IT requirements, and pay per use consumption model. These benefits are applicable whether the use case is a large enterprise with thousands of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:25 pm

UAE parents win semester fees with Al Nabooda Automobiles Passat test drive competition

Four winners from Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah have been presented with cheques totalling one school semester’s fees following their participation in Al Nabooda Automobiles’ Passat test drive raffle in malls across the Dubai and the Northern Emirates.   Parents were able to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:20 pm

Karcher to Introduce New Deep-Cleaning Carpet Machine

Karcher, the world leader in innovative cleaning technology solutions will introduce a new deep-cleaning and intermediate cleaning carpet machine, the BRC 40/22, to the Middle East market in September. The machine has been shortlisted for the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA)...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:15 pm

Deloitte: Mobile consumers check their phones over 80 billion times a day

Deloitte’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practices highlight the increasing trends for connectivity and mobile phone usage across the board in Deloitte’s  latest report entitled: Global Mobile Consumer Trends. Both intensity in usage and ownership rates are...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:06 pm

Al Majaz Waterfront Bedecked with Lights and Lanterns during Ramadan

Al Majaz Waterfront - Sharjah’s premium leisure and tourist destination - has been decorated with an array of colourful lights and lanterns to celebrate Ramadan, with special illuminating ornaments now in place throughout its walkways and communal areas. The enhancing of the location’s...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:04 pm

Brexit - Two major shocks for UK -comment by Villamin and Gautry of UBP

 Economics: Brexit should drive the economy into a technical recession in H2-16 and in 2017 (-3%/-1% range), due to lower consumption and a fall in capex. The unemployment rate is expected to rise next year (by probably 1/1.5 point from the current 5%). As the current account deficit is...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 June, 2016 12:01 pm

Phase 1 of Redwood Park at Jumeirah Golf Estates Officially Sells Out

Jumeirah Golf Estates, the leading residential golf community, is pleased to announce that Phase 1 of its Redwood Park development has officially sold out to a mix of local and international buyers.   As Jumeirah Golf Estates continues its ambitious growth plans and international sales...

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