Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 7:18 am

Consortium of Dubai Government entities in sting operation to tackle illegal diesel trading

Eight Dubai Government entities joined hands to inspect 12 companies in the emirate involved in the illegal trade of diesel. The inspections occurred over a two-day period in Ras Al Khor Industrial Area in Dubai from which a number of trading companies and agents were penalised for numerous...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 3 March, 2016 7:14 am

(Shurooq) to launch the 10th edition of Sharjah Food Festival

Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is preparing to launch the 10th edition of Sharjah Food Festival. It will take place from March 31 to April 9, daily from 5:00 to 11:00 pm in four locations across Sharjah; Al Qasba, Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Montazah and Heart of Sharjah. This...

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Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 7:13 am

SBWC’s launches “Badiri” the region’s first Women’s Enterprise Development Virtual Academy

The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) launched the first of its kind platform called “Badiri” Women Enterprise Development Virtual Academy, a free of cost program, for aspiring and existing women entrepreneurs in Sharjah and the UAE. It will provide resources, training and support...

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Business & Money | Thursday 3 March, 2016 6:56 am

CNN International names Aly Vance as new host of ‘Winning Post’

CNN International today announced that British sports presenter and journalist Aly Vance (nee Rowell) is to host ‘Winning Post’, the network’s monthly flat-racing show.   Vance, a former international athlete, is an experienced presenter who has worked for...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 3 March, 2016 3:53 am

The Ferrari GTC4Lusso debuts: a unique mix of benchmark sports car performance

The Ferrari GTC4Lusso which premieres at the Geneva Motor Show is a new four-seater model that integrates rear-wheel steering with four-wheel drive for the first time, hailing another major advance for the versatile sporty Grand Tourer concept.      As Ferrari’s latest...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 5:09 pm

M&A Opportunities for MENA at Mid-Market Forum on March 3rd in Dubai

The Sixteenth M&A Mid-Market Forum (MMF), which will be held in Dubai on March 3rd 2016, will be focusing on developments within regional and global markets. Bringing together leading companies of the region and world leading investment banks, the forum will provide a...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 5:04 pm

PRÊT TO GO EXPANDS TO ABU DHABI

Prêt To Go, the home-grown F&B concept founded by entrepreneur Kunal Lahori, is pleased to announce the brand’s foray into Abu Dhabi with its sixth outlet opened in Terminal 1 of the Abu Dhabi International Airport. Since its launch in late 2014, Prêt To Go has carved a niche...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 4:02 pm

Citymax Celebrates Award-Winning Chefs

Citymax hotel Al Barsha are pleased to celebrate the success of its talented chefs at the Gulfood 2016: Emirates Culinary Guild Salon Culinaire competition. Chef Sandeep Pundir was awarded with Silver Medal in the chicken practical cookery category, Chef Faizal Aminat and Chef Rabin K Sivaram were...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 3:59 pm

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Launches AED30 Billion

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has confirmed that the UAE is moving headway with its strategic plan to diversify the national economy and reduce dependence on revenues from oil. His Highness reiterated...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 March, 2016 3:57 pm

Holy Quran made of Stone Paper attracts attention at Paperworld Middle East 2016

The Parax Paper stall featuring samples of the first copies of the Holy Quran printed on stone paper, was the centre of attraction on the second day of Paperworld Middle East at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.   The revolutionary and environmentally-friendly...

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