Environment & Energy | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:02 pm

Panasonic strengthens its regional Eco Solutions business on the back of robust growth

With its recent foray into LED lights, Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) - the regional headquarters for Panasonic in the region has further strengthened its regional Eco Solutions business, which grew by over 120% last year. The company is now well positioned to offer a more...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 June, 2015 2:17 am

14th Dubai Ramadan Forum to Be Launched on June 24

New activities this year include an exhibition on the History and Art of Arabic Calligraphy Dubai, UAE, 10 June 2015: Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has announced the launch of the 14th edition of the Dubai Ramadan Forum, which will take place from June 24 to July 4,...

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Government | Thursday 11 June, 2015 2:15 am

MoI and Etisalat Discuss Ways to Promote Cooperation

Lt. General Saif Abdullah Al Sha’far, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Interior, met a delegation from Etisalat, headed by Jamal Saeed Al Nuaimi, General Manager of Etisalat- Abu Dhabi. The meeting took place this morning at the ministry’s headquarters.During the meeting, both parties...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 June, 2015 2:13 am

Dubai Customs’ Finance Department visits DEWA to learn about financial practices

A delegation of Dubai Customs’ Finance Department employees has paid a visit to Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). The DC delegation was able to learn about and explore DEWA’s best financial and accounting practices and standards. A benchmark with DEWA’s financial and accounting...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:56 am

Introducing the Four Seasons App

Long the leader in personalised service in the luxury hospitality industry, Four Seasons is now offering guests an opportunity to customise their stay on the go with a new, multi-functional, content-rich global app. With just a few taps, travellers can access a wide array of services and personal...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:53 am

More flights to underserved areas planned

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has launched a plan to have domestic airlines operate flights to underserved areas in the country.Sulaiman Al-Hamdan, GACA president, said Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has asked the organization to ensure these services are provided...

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Sports | Thursday 11 June, 2015 1:22 am

Audi Cup 2015 participants have been determined

The field for the Audi Cup 2015 is complete. In addition to host FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF, AC Milan and Tottenham Hotspur will be meeting at the Munich Allianz Arena on August 4 and 5. Advance ticket sales for the tournament are underway. Nearly 60,000 tickets have already been sold.In ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 3:51 pm

Qatar among Top 10 Countries in the World for Fixed Line Internet Speeds

A new international study of global Internet speeds, the Akamai “State of the Internet" Report, has named Qatar as one of the fastest-rising countries for fixed line Internet speeds in the world, following Ooredoo’s Internet speed boost of 2014. The report named Qatar as number 8 in the global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 3:45 pm

WU Wish will reward residents with realisation of their dreams

The Western Union Company has launched a global programme to mark the unveiling of their re-branded marketing platform, 'This is WU'. The new programme 'WU Wish' will encourage people to describe their hopes and aspirations for a family member or family situation and the WU Wish programme will...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 3:34 pm

MixRadio launches the world’s most personal and easy-to-use music streaming

MixRadio, the personalized music streaming service, is today launching its acclaimed product to a huge new global audience by expanding across Android and IOS platforms and announcing a new partnership with HTC. Previously owned by Microsoft and Nokia and available only on Windows Phone,...

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