Government | Thursday 28 April, 2016 5:34 am

GCC joint security muscled up

GCC interior ministers reviewed the contents of the vision of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman that aims to promote GCC joint action in the field of security. The ministers were in the capital to attend their 17th consultative meeting, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, deputy ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 April, 2016 4:59 am

Al Marjan Island big magnet for real estate developers in the hospitality sector

Architect Abdullah Rashed Al Abdouli, Managing Director of Al Marjan Island (AMI) Company said that Ras Al Khaimah has reinforced its position as a premier investment destination in the world thanks to its advanced infrastructure, world-class communications, unique investment environment and...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 28 April, 2016 4:52 am

Toughness Redefined: 2016 Ford “Drive the Future of Tough” Truck Tour Arrives to the United Arab Emirates

Ford Middle East and Al Tayer Motors, the Ford and Lincoln importer-dealer in the United Arab Emirates, is kicking off the 2016 Truck Tour, bringing the award winning Built Ford Tough F-150 and Ranger, in addition to the Expedition, Ford’s largest utility vehicle, closer to the UAE...

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Government | Thursday 28 April, 2016 4:06 am

Naturalization & Residency Discuss Ways to Enhance Cooperation with Indonesian Embassy

Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaiaili, Acting Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs, met in his office with H.E Hussein Bagis, Indonesian ambassador to the UAE. During the meeting, both parties tackled and discussed various issues...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 April, 2016 3:51 am

Shurooq Seeks to Provide a Healthy Life to Children and their Families through ‘Baby Nurture’ Initiative

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) launched an initiative aims to support Sharjah as the best child-friendly city.   Titled ‘Baby Nurture,’ the three-day event incorporates a series of seminars and interactive workshops that seek to educate parents about...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 28 April, 2016 3:26 am

Huawei expands regional SME support through new channel partnership with FDC International

Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, has appointed FDC International as regional volume distributor in the Middle East to support the growing need by SMEs for new ICT solutions that enable them to access enterprise level ICT capability.       FDC International and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 April, 2016 1:44 am

Visa Brings Digital Payments to Rio 2016 Olympic Games as 1.2 Million Travelers Are Expected in Brazil

Visa (NYSE:V) today celebrated the 100 day milestone to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. In its 30th year as the exclusive payment provider of the Olympic Games, Visa is creating and managing the entire payment system infrastructure and network throughout all venues including stadiums, press centers,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 April, 2016 12:30 am

Limited IPO activity in MENA continues in Q1 2016; Egypt and KSA lead activity: EY

 The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region witnessed only two IPOs raising US$615.0m in Q1 2016, representing another quarter with limited IPO activity, according to EY. Capital raised through MENA firms in Q1 2016 increased by 141%, while the number of IPOs were consistent (2 IPOs),...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 April, 2016 4:46 pm

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana Organized The “Battle of the Bottles" Boat Race

For the 3rd successful year in a row, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana organized the “Battle of the Bottles” boat race on the 20th of April. This event was organized to mark the Earth Day - a unique and worldwide event in which environmental protection and awareness of climate change...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 April, 2016 4:37 pm

VICTORIA BECKHAM TOPS LIST OF WORLD’S BEST DRESSED TRAVELLERS

Victoria Beckham has been named the best dressed celebrity traveller by British Airways, which today unveiled its inaugural list of the World’s Best Dressed Travellers.   With her effortless ability to turn the airport arrivals lounge into her personal fashion runway, Victoria pipped...

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