Technology & IT | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:30 am

Samsung Electronics and Microsoft Expand Partnership

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) have expanded their global partnership to bring Microsoft mobile productivity services to more consumers and business customers. Samsung is planning to pre-install Microsoft services and apps on its portfolio of Android devices and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:26 am

First Phase Of Hydra Avenue Completed On Reem Island

City of Lights’ first residential towers hand over process initiated Hydra Properties, the developer of Hydra Village, has officially announced the completion of the first three multi-use towers within the Hydra Avenue, the waterfront landmark development on Reem Island.Featuring 906 apartments,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:24 am

Shurooq to embark on three-day delegation visit to London

Shurooq’s representatives will meet with key investment bodies in the British capital to strengthen ties with the UKThe Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is set to embark on a three-day delegation visit to London, United Kingdom, which will take place from April 13th to...

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Government | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:24 am

DEWA organises brainstorming sessions at WETEX

run by experts in water, electricity, environment, oil & gas, and green development Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will organise brainstorming sessions run by local and international experts in water, energy, and environment during the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:24 am

Middle East airports going ‘smart’

Imagine driving to the airport, having chosen a car parking slot in advance and, on arrival, being told precisely where to drop your bag, being able to track your luggage throughout your entire journey, being informed where the shortest security queue is, where to go and when to start your journey...

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Healthcare | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:21 am

Keratoconus Disease

Dr. Edmondo Borasio, Head of Corneal and Refractive Surgery Department at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi highlights the importance of getting checked for Keratoconus Disease and talks about the different treatments offered for it. What is keratoconus?Keratoconus is a disease in which the cornea (the...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:17 am

IMG Worlds of Adventure Revealed ‘Avengers

Battle of Ultron’ Ride at Middle East Film & Comic Con 2015 IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world’s largest indoor themed entertainment destination, invited visitors of the Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC) 2015 for an exclusive sneak peek at the 1.5 million-square-foot development, with the...

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Government | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:06 am

Sharjah Census 2015 recruiting 800 temporary staff

Emiratis and residents wanted for research and supervisory jobsRecruits are wanted by the Sharjah Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) to work as part of the team for the Sharjah Census 2015 beginning in October under the theme, “For a better tomorrow.”The department will...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:06 am

Online travel sales to Saudi residents soar 40%

Online travel sales to residents in Saudi Arabia showed record 40% growth in 2014 to reach SR6.5 billion in 2015, with the figure set to double to SR13 billion by 2019.United Arab Emirates continues to be the most popular destination in 2014. The city of Dubai attracts a heavy number of Saudis...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 12 April, 2015 12:04 am

UAE Delegation to Shape Conversation on Future Water Security at World Water Forum in South Korea

UAE Minister of State and UAE Minister of Environment and Water to Address International Community Critical issues around the use and conservation of water will take centre stage at the 7th World Water Forum, to be held in South Korea, where a high level delegation from the United Arab Emirates,...

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