Business & Money | Sunday 7 February, 2016 2:08 am

Visa Opens its Global Network with Launch of Visa Developer

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the launch of Visa Developer, a milestone that transforms the world’s largest retail payments network to an open platform that will drive innovation in payments and commerce. For the first time in the company’s nearly 60 year history, software...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 February, 2016 6:49 pm

The spectacular observation tower in Dubai Creek Harbour is designed by Santiago Calatrava Valls

The spectacular observation tower in Dubai Creek Harbour is designed by Santiago Calatrava Valls, renowned Spanish/Swiss architect, structural engineer, sculptor and painter, credited with works including the World Trade Centre Transportation Hub in New York, Chicago Spire Tower, Calgary Peace...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 February, 2016 3:27 pm

Rotana announces three new properties as part of Qatar expansion drive

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe, has further underlined its commitment to the Qatar market with the announcement of three new hotels to open before the end of 2018.  Set to usher in a new era of hospitality...

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Government | Saturday 6 February, 2016 7:58 am

US President Barack Obama to Address Leaders at World Government Summit at Inaugural Session

The fourth edition of the World Government Summit, under the title ‘Shaping Future Governments’, is set to run from February 8 to 10, 2016 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai at the...

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Government | Saturday 6 February, 2016 7:10 am

One Million Vehicles in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Last Year

The Vehicles and Drivers Licensing Department at Abu Dhabi Police announced that the number of vehicles in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi amounted to 1,016,740 vehicles during the past year. The department also stressed the provision of its various services to vehicles owners wherever they are in their...

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Business & Money | Saturday 6 February, 2016 5:06 am

UAE to Host ISNR 2016 this Upcoming March

Under the patronage of Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor, and Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the United Arab Emirates will be hosting the seventh edition of the International Exhibition for National Security and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 6 February, 2016 5:04 am

Turkish Airlines celebrates the delivery of its 300th aircraft, an Airbus A330-300

Taking its place as one of the world's major airlines, Turkish Airlines continues to grow its fleet in order to meet the needs of its ever-growing network and expanding customer base. Turkish Airlines also wishes to serve its customers with Europe’s youngest and most modern fleet....

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Technology & IT | Saturday 6 February, 2016 3:29 am

Toshiba Develops a Wide-Input-Voltage-Range High-Efficiency Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converter for Wireless IC

Today announced the development of an on-chip switched-capacitor DC-DC converter for wireless ICs that offers up to 95.8% efficiency with a 0.85-to-3.6V wide input voltage range, and a 0.1-to-1.9V wide output voltage range. The DC-DC converter extends the battery life of wireless devices, and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 4 February, 2016 4:36 pm

World’s leading water brand Waiwera supplies water to Al Ahli Football Club

Waiwera Artesian Water, the world’s leading water brand from New Zealand which is internationally renowned for its award-winning taste, impressive health qualities and iconic green bottle, announced at a press conference held today that it will be the official supplier of water to Al Ahli...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 4 February, 2016 4:18 pm

Three Major US Trade Bodies Team up For Ground-Breaking International Salon Culinaire Demos at Gulfood

Three major USA trade bodies are teaming up for ‘first of their kind’ culinary demonstrations at this year’s International Salon Culinaire - the annual Emirates Culinary Guild showcase of the region’s best culinary talent and expertise – at Gulfood 2016. Coming...

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