Business & Money | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 5:49 am

The Abraaj Group acquires a minority stake in Turkish bank Fibabanka

The Abraaj Group (‘Abraaj’ or the ‘Group’), a leading investor operating in global growth markets, today announced the acquisition, through one of its Funds, of a minority stake in Fibabanka A.S. (‘Fibabanka’ or the ‘Bank), one of the most prominent banks...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 5:13 am

FOX selects Ericsson for playout services in the Middle East

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced it has signed an exclusive multi-year contract with FOX Networks Group (FNG) Middle East to provide playout services for three new HD channels.  The new channels - FOX Action Movies, FOX Family Movies, and FX – will be broadcast from...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 3:45 am

Expo 2020 Dubai connects with Etisalat for fastest, smartest site on Earth

The site of Expo 2020 Dubai will be one of the fastest, smartest, and best connected places in the world during the global mega event, through its Premier Partnership with Etisalat Group, announced today.    Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State for International...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 2:36 am

The 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO takes everything about the new GT-R to the next level

The new 2017 Nissan GT-R NISMO made its debut today at the famous Nürburgring race course, known as the one of the longest and most challenging race tracks in the world. This is also the place where the Nissan GT-R’s potent performance was honed, tuned and developed.   Like...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 6 June, 2016 6:17 pm

Montblanc Golden Elixir Collection: Ink that turns words into gold

Every word has special value and meaning. But when written in gold, words reveal their infinite power and preciousness. With ink containing 24ct gold and a handcrafted leather notebook to accompany it, the Montblanc Golden Elixir Collection turns the writing experience into a magical one, with...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 6:06 pm

Emirates NBD partners with La Moda Sunglasses for the 2nd year

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has launched its Sunglasses for Labourers campaign this summer for the second consecutive year. Working in partnership with La Moda Sunglasses and the Smartlife Foundation, Emirates NBD staff volunteers will collect and distribute over 2000...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:29 pm

Turkish Airlines Offers Exclusive Inflight Premiere of ‘Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice’

a full month before other carriers – Turkish Airlines features the film on its inflight entertainment systems. The high-grossing movie includes a pivotal scene aboard a Turkish Airlines Boeing 777 jet. Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice will premiere on select routes of the airline...

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Business & Money | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:21 pm

Sharjah – Australia Roundtable: Investment-ready sectors and trade policies outlined for Australian investors

The lucrative opportunities for investment between Sharjah and Australia were the main item on the agenda at a “Sharjah – Australia Roundtable” organised by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), in association with the Australian Business Council in Dubai...

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Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:17 pm

NETFLIX ANNOUNCES THE WORLDWIDE DEBUT OF JULIE’S GREENROOM

Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, announced that award-winning actress will star in Julie’s Greenroom, a new preschool show from The Jim Henson Company that features an all-new puppet cast of kids learning about the performing arts. The series will be available...

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Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:15 pm

‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan Campaign Receives AED10 Million on Day One

One day after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan campaign to provide five million books to children in refugee camps and underprivileged school students across the...

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