Business & Money | Monday 27 July, 2015 3:40 am

National Marine Dredging Company Completes New Suez Canal Project in Egypt

National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), the UAE's leading dredging and marine construction company, has announced the completion of the New Suez Canal project following its successful trial run on Saturday, July 25. A total of six container ships from around the world navigated the canal as ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 27 July, 2015 3:25 am

Oman Air signs MoU with Riyada

Oman Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will offer greater ease of access to the airline’s supply chain for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).   The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with Riyada, the Public Authority for Small and Medium...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 July, 2015 3:22 am

Windows 10 Available across 190 countries

Finally a fun browser!   While building Microsoft Edge, Microsoft took a look at how people currently share and save content across the web, and how they communicate with others whether friends, family or coworkers. Microsoft found that the process was actually labor intensive –...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 July, 2015 2:59 am

Microsoft launches Arabic version of Office 2016 for Mac

Microsoft has announced the availability of the Arabic version of the recently released office 2016 for Mac to cater for its Arabic speaking customers. All new features of the software as well as its apps have been customised to help Arabic users especially in the Middle East have a more...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 27 July, 2015 2:34 am

JetSmarter an 'Uber for private jets' startup

JetSmarter the mobile marketplace that seamlessly connects travelers to private jets from their smartphones, has raised $20 million from a group of influential investors with its most recent Series B raise. Some investors include: Members of The Saudi Royal Family, world-renowned music and...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 July, 2015 1:16 am

Airocide, filter-less air purification technology developed by NASA to purify homes

Airocide, a technology developed by NASA and FDA approved filter-less air purification system to the GCC.     Airocide, currently a need of the hour, is capable of eliminating virtually 100 percent of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) - harmful gasses emitted by products around ...

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Sports | Monday 27 July, 2015 12:29 am

DMS partners with the newly relaunched Eurosport Arabia website

DMS, which serves as the official digital arm of Choueiri Group, recently announced its partnership with the newly relaunched Eurosport Arabia website (arabia.eurosport.com) - the premier leading international sports resource, focused on infusing global sport credibility with local sports...

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Healthcare | Sunday 26 July, 2015 5:13 pm

L’Oréal announces the 2015 Awardees of its International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology

  L’Oréal announced the winners of its International Awards for Social Responsibility in Dermatology, “Caring to Inspire Skin Confidence” at the 23rd World Congress of Dermatology taking place in Vancouver, Canada. The Awards aim to acknowledge and...

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Government | Sunday 26 July, 2015 5:07 pm

Tasneef continues to achieve impressive growth in the first half of 2015

Emirates Classification Society “Tasneef” completed the first half of its third year with significant achievements in classification services that are tailored to the needs of the Arab world. Commenting on Tasneef’s achievements, Eng. Rashed Al Hebsi, CEO of Tasneef said,...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 26 July, 2015 3:37 pm

Empower saved 16.4%of district cooling consumption in first month of its summer campaign

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, saved almost 16.4% in June 2015 compared to the same period last year, as part of its summer campaign ‘Set to 24°C and Save’.   H.E Ahmad Bin Shafar,...

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