Technology & IT | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 6:45 am

Nissan AVM tech to go underwater for deep sea exploration

Nissan is providing its unique Around View Monitor (AVM) technology to the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) and Topy Industries, Ltd., through a joint development project that may help uncover the mysteries of the oceans. The joint development contract with JAMSTEC...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:51 am

New livery for Dubai Metro carriages featuring artworks by accomplished artists

The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in collaboration with RTA, is redefining the UAE’s artistic landscape by working with local and international artists to wrap the Dubai Metro carriages with works of art. The spectacular artworks of prominent artists Abdulqader Al Rais, Rachid...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:45 am

AUS hosts 23 governmental and private organizations at Awareness Day

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qassimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), AUS held its annual Awareness Day to raise the public’s awareness regarding issues of health, social, environmental and...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:43 am

AUS and Etisalat sign agreement to develop business opportunities

American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Emirates Telecommunication Corporation (Etisalat) will collaborate to assess and develop business opportunities between the two organizations. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed to that effect by Dr. Björn Kjerfve, Chancellor of AUS, and...

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Government | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:41 am

HE Reem Al Hashimy’s Keynote Address draws full house at Careers UAE 2015

A packed audience of over 150 Emirati students, fresh graduates and professionals keen to hear her inspirational career story awaited Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, UAE Minister of State, Director General, Bureau Dubai Expo 2020, and Board Representative of the Dubai Expo 2020 Higher Committee,...

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Government | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:33 am

Dubai Cares Statement: Nepal Earthquake

The earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25, 2015 has unfortunately caused significant loss of life and much devastation in and around the capital Kathmandu. As a long-standing supporter of children's education in the country, Dubai Cares has received encouraging news that its supported programs...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:19 am

3M Announces First-Quarter Results

Company Posts Sales of $7.6 Billion and Earnings of $1.85 per ShareFirst-Quarter Highlights:• Organic local-currency sales growth of 3.3 percent• Positive organic local-currency growth in all business groups and geographic areas• Operating income margins of 22.8 percent, up 0.9 percentage...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:13 am

Gulf Petrochem to launch first Indian focused real estate fund

• GP commits US$10 million as seed capital to Fund; aims to raise US$100 million• DIFC’s Exempt Fund tailored to provide professional and institutional investors with unique and tax efficient access to diversified portfolio of professionally managed ‘Grade A’ real estate assets in...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 1:04 am

Al Bayt Mitwahid Association and Google Host STEM Forum in Abu Dhabi

Google and Al Bayt Mitwahid Association hosted a special STEM forum focused on building a highly connected and digitally skilled society in Abu Dhabi and the UAE. The event featured an array of speakers including Her Excellency Dr. Amal Al Qubaisi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Education Council,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 29 April, 2015 12:59 am

Arbor Networks Records Largest Ever DDoS Attack in Q1 2015 DDoS Report

Arbor’s ATLAS threat intelligence infrastructure records a 334Gbps attack targeting a network operator in AsiaTo mark their presence at GISEC 2015, Arbor Networks Inc. , a leading provider of DDoS and advanced threat protection solutions for enterprise and service provider networks, today...

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