Culture & Education | Friday 22 April, 2016 4:11 am

Civil Defense Sector launches the ‘I Read’ Initiative

The General Directorate of Resources and Support Services at the Civil Defense General Headquarters at the Ministry of Interior launched an initiative titled ‘I Read’. The initiative aims at instilling the culture of reading and knowledge diversity amongst staff members at the Civil...

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Government | Friday 22 April, 2016 3:56 am

Consultation & cooperation

King Salman lauds constructive discussion at GCC summit Barack Obama pledges vigilance against Tehran ‘We have serious concerns about Iranian behavior’ The summit of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and US President Barack Obama concluded at Al-Diriyah...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 22 April, 2016 2:44 am

Jaguar Set For a World-First With Spectacular F-Pace Launch In Downtown Dubai

British luxury performance brand Jaguar has chosen the iconic Burj Khalifa for the Middle East launch of its first ever performance SUV; the Jaguar F-PACE.    On 2nd May 2016 starting at 9.10pm UAE Time (8.10pm KSA Time, 5.10pm GMT), the Jaguar F-PACE will be launched in the region...

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 April, 2016 1:32 am

Panasonic launches Luxe in-ear Headphones

Panasonic is pleased to announce the launch of their new HJX20 and HJX5 high-end in-ear headphones.   Along with a dual axial drive, a second coil and neodymium magnet are added to the speaker diaphragm of the RP-HJX20. Powerful magnetic forces from both front and rear effectively drive...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 April, 2016 3:33 pm

Yahast Celebrates Five Years In Space

UAE-satellite operator, Yahsat, celebrates the fifth anniversary of the launch of its first satellite, Y1A, on 22 April, 2016. In 2011, the Ariane 5 rocket carrying the satellite (pictured) launched from the European Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana.   The following year Yahsat...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 21 April, 2016 3:22 pm

Al Noor Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities renews its partnership with Samsung

Al Noor Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities in partnership with Samsung Gulf Electronics will introduce the Samsung Smart Classroom Solution to two additional classrooms following the success of the program launch in 2014.   Samsung has provided Al Noor with various mobile...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 April, 2016 3:16 pm

Dubai Quality Group aims at promoting Innovation & Happiness in the upcoming Ideas Arabia 11th International Conference 2016

 In line with the UAE government’s vision to be one of the most innovative and happiest places to work and live in, Dubai Quality Group (DQG), under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, will host the Ideas Arabia 11th International Conference 2016 on 25th and 26th of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 April, 2016 3:07 pm

Dusit to share robust expansion plans to double its portfolio at ATM Dubai

Dusit International will assert its position as one of Asia’s leading hospitality groups at the upcoming Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai later this month. Led by newly appointed Chief Operating Officer Mr Lim Boon Kwee, senior executives from Dusit’s corporate office, as well as ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 April, 2016 2:18 pm

SMILE! Everyone’s a winner at Majid Al Futtaim’s malls in Dubai

In light of His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai’s recent appointment of the first Minister of Happiness and in line with the government’s mission to achieve a happier society, Majid Al Futtaim’s...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 April, 2016 1:44 pm

Elaf hotel executive named as ‘Best Receptionist’ at 2016 Saudi Excellence in Tourism Awards

The Elaf Group, a SEDCO holding company, has revealed that Abdullah Al Sahli, working at the Elaf Al Mashaer Hotel in Makkah Al Mukarramah, has won the ‘Best Receptionist’ category of this year’s Saudi Excellence in Tourism Awards (SETA 2016), which was held recently at the Riyadh ...

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