Business & Money | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 8:38 am

Aldar Academies Holds We’ve Got Talent Charity Event for Victims of Natural Disaster

Aldar Academies, one of the UAE’s largest providers of world-class, private education, held its first We’ve Got Talent Show, a charity event that took place at the Emirates Palace Theatre on June 15th. The competition, based on the successful Got Talent television franchise originating in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 5:16 am

SEDCO Capital: The Long Awaited Opening of the Saudi Stock Market to Qualified Foreign Investors

One of the most eagerly awaited economic reforms in the region in recent times, the opening of the Saudi Arabia stock market to qualified foreign investors, has finally arrived with the opening bell of Tadawul on June 15th.Asset managers are unanimous in their belief that this move by the Saudi...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 3:02 am

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) Announces Order for 60 Airbus A320neo Aircraft

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the aviation leasing and financing arm of GE (NYSE: GE), today announced a firm order for 60 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. All of the aircraft will be powered by CFM’s LEAP-1A engine.The agreement was jointly announced today by GECAS President and CEO...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 16 June, 2015 1:59 am

Panasonic Introduces Full Reproduction of Neymar Jr.'s Amazing Skills

Panasonic Corporation introduced today the full reproduction of Neymar Jr.'s amazing skills, which enthralls people around the world, with super-real 3D computer graphic video. These incredible images can be viewed from a 360-degree perspective on smartphones or computers via a new webpage,...

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Government | Monday 15 June, 2015 4:14 pm

Saif bin Zayed Meets with US Delegation from the FBI

In his office on Sunday, Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with John Giacalone and his accompanying delegation. Giacalone is the Executive Assistant Director of the National Security Branch at the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 4:08 pm

Experience Authentic Emirati Taste During Ramadan at Essor

A new restaurant, offering high-end authentic Khaleeji and Emirati cuisine has opened its doors in the Burj area of Dubai.‘Essor’ at DAMAC Maison Dubai Mall Street has launched its traditional local menu ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, offering traditional dishes with Arabic hospitality...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:52 pm

Unique designs for unique women

From what was the simplest black dress used to cover the body, to what has today become an exotic fashion statement, the Abaya has gone through many stages of transformation over the years. Modern-day designs put abayas on the same level as ball-room gowns on the fashion dais. And now on the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:48 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS AND HONG KONG AIRLINES EXPAND CODESHARE WITH ENHANCED CONNECTIVITY TO ABU DHABI AND EUROPE

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has expanded its codeshare agreement with Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed Skytrax 4-star airline, to provide travellers with enhanced connections between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Under the expanded...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:21 pm

Boeing, Qatar Airways Announce Order for Ten 777-8Xs and Four 777 Freighters

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar Airways announced an order for 10 firm 777-8Xs and four 777 Freighters on the opening day of the 2015 Paris Airshow.  The order is valued at $ 4.8 billion at current list prices. “Acquiring technologically-advanced airplanes such as the 777X is integral to our...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:56 pm

Significant untapped growth potential of Digital Islamic Services

Deloitte and Noor Telecom, a Kuwait-based, Sharia-compliant closed-shareholding company, have collaborated with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) for the compilation of a report that highlights the untapped potential of the Digital Islamic Services market and offers key...

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