Healthcare | Sunday 4 October, 2015 1:41 am

UAE based Canadian Specialist Hospital mulls expansion into Africa

Delegation led by Dr.Jose’Andrade de Lemos, Ambassador of the Republic of Angola visited Canadian Specialist Hospital to explore opportunities of building a hospital in Angola. Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH) will be conducting a thorough feasibility study in the coming months and will aim ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 4 October, 2015 1:38 am

Dovish Fed offers limited respite for EMs

Emerging Markets (EMs) have continued to suffer from capital outflows, even after the Federal Reserve (Fed) decided not to increase interest rates on 17th September (as we predicted in a previous commentary, Markets could tilt the Fed towards postponing its rate hike). All else being equal, lower...

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Government | Sunday 4 October, 2015 1:31 am

MoI Receives Visit Visa Applications via its website or its Smartphone app

The Ministry of Interior announced that it is now receiving visa applications for citizens, residents and other stakeholders for a short-term visit visa either via the ministry website www.moi.gov.ae or its smartphone app. UAE-MOI. This service is available 24/7 and reflects the Ministry’s...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 3 October, 2015 2:52 pm

Seiko opens first-ever Premium Boutique in Ginza, Tokyo

Leading watchmaker Seiko, opened the first-ever Seiko Premium Boutique at Tokyo's elite shopping district of Ginza recently.   Designed to serve as a show window for Seiko's three luxury brands - Grand Seiko, Credor and Galante, the exclusive outlet will present some of the...

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Government | Saturday 3 October, 2015 11:43 am

Dubai Customs Bags Five Trophies from Ideas America in 2015

Dubai Customs has bagged five trophies from the 6th  Ideas America summit, held in Hanover, Maryland from 15 to 17 September, 2015. Notably, Dubai Customs bagged a high profile award in the innovation category, through its Director, His Excellency Ahmed Mahboob, who was awarded the Best...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 3 October, 2015 3:35 am

Mate S phone, Huawei Watch unveiled in Middle East

IN the presence of around 500 media, VIP guests and partners from around the region at the Madinat Jumeirah Dubai, Huawei unveiled their latest flagship devices — the Mate S and W1 Huawei Watch.  The evening soiree included an entertaining program of special performances with the...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 3 October, 2015 3:13 am

Panasonic Develops GaN Diodes with High Current Operations and a Low Turn-on Voltage

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it developed gallium nitride (GaN) diodes that can not only operate at a high current that is four times greater than that tolerated by conventional silicon carbide (SiC) diodes*1, but also operate at low voltages by virtue of their low turn-on voltage....

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Technology & IT | Saturday 3 October, 2015 3:09 am

GITEX Shopper opens 25th Anniversary show

GITEX Shopper 2015 kicks off tomorrow with a landmark 25th anniversary edition of the region’s largest and most anticipated consumer electronics show.  Thousands of technology fans and smart consumers are expected to visit the show when it opens at 11:00am  , at the ...

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Sports | Saturday 3 October, 2015 3:06 am

Alshehri wants to defend his title in New York City

As the first season of the FIFA Interactive World Cup 2016 (FIWC 2016) officially kicks off, players now have even more motivation to qualify for the Grand Final with the news that it will be held in New York City. The 2016 Grand Final location lives up to the tradition of hosting the...

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Business & Money | Saturday 3 October, 2015 3:03 am

Danish Food Tech Group at Gulfood Manufacturing 2015

Danish Food Tech Group represents 41 Danish suppliers to the international food industry. They offer a wide range of products and services from consultancy services and processing engineering, process and packaging equipment, cleaning systems and food safety solutions. At Gulfood Manufacturing...

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