Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:43 pm

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™

The start of 2016 signalled another loss of growth momentum at UAE non-oil private sector firms, with business conditions improving at the weakest rate since March 2012. Underpinning the slowdown was a relatively subdued rise in new work, which was linked in turn to a near-stagnation in new export...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:37 pm

Nissan launches new Training Academy

Nissan has once again underscored its commitment to excellence in customer service by launching its new and extensive Training Academy. True to its ‘Innovation that Excites’ manifesto, Nissan will be taking its already renowned levels of customer service to the next level with tailor...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:33 pm

Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) Launches Cultural Awareness

The Sheikh Mohammed Center for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) launches its cultural awareness program with a variety of packages and tailored activities to enhance the students’ knowledge of their home in the UAE, its culture, tradition and religion in a fun and engaging learning...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 12:28 pm

DBWC and UOWD discusses women’s roles in international companies during panel discussion

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC), the official representative organization for business women, both professionals and entrepreneurs, in theEmirate of Dubai, today hosted the fourth event in the seminar series launch in collaboration with the University of Wallongong Dubai (UOWD). The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 9:25 am

DORMA and Kaba to become a global leader in access solutions

An industry leader emerges: The merger of the two businesses of DORMA and Kaba to form dorma+kaba, announced at the end of April 2015, became effective by closing on 1 September 2015. dorma+kaba Group thus becomes one of the top 3 companies in the world for security and access solutions,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 4:36 am

First women only Sports Journalist Forum opens at 3rd Arab Women Sports Tournament

The first ever Female Sports Journalist Forum takes place tomorrow at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre during the third Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2016), hosted by Sharjah between February 2-12. Held under the slogan “It’s Your Turn”, the forum is the first of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 4:16 am

Al Qasba all set to host Turkish Bazaar

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier tourist, leisure and family destination, is all set to delight and entertain families, individuals, residents and tourists by hosting “Al Qasba Turkish Nights” along its iconic walkways from February 4th until February 13th.    The...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 4:16 am

100 operators adopt Ericsson Radio Dot System to improve indoor app coverage

About 90 percent of our time is spent indoors. However, results from an Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) ConsumerLab survey reveal that only three in 10 smartphone users find indoor voice quality, coverage and reliability to be good. The challenge will be exacerbated by the 11 times growth in smartphone...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 3 February, 2016 3:21 am

Saeed Al Mouri achieves his biggest achievement at Dubai Autodrome

The Saudi champion Saeed Al Mouri, driver of Hankook Racing Team, achieved a remarkable achievement in motorsport for his team and for Saudi Arabia, where he came third in the overall standings of Hankook 24H DUBAI 2016, which was held last week at Dubai Autodrome circuit. Achieving this advanced...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 2 February, 2016 5:39 pm

Edelman expands reputation and brand offering in the United Arab Emirates

Edelman, a leading global communications marketing firm, today announced three senior appointments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of its reorganization into Brand and Reputation units, following the recent acquisition of Dubai-based DABO & CO – now Edelman...

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