Culture & Education | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 3:11 pm

AUS students explore Korean culture

Forty students from American University of Sharjah (AUS) spent their spring break learning about South Korea firsthand during a trip to Seoul April 3–10, 2015. Organized by the Office of Student Affairs' (OSA) Student Multicultural Learning Program, the tour included visits to various cultural...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 3:05 pm

AL TAYER MOTORS IS TOP INTERNATIONAL DEALER FOR ROUSH

Dealership records sales increase of 310 per cent in 2014Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE’s premier automobile dealerships, and authorised dealer for ROUSH Performance Products (RPP), has been recognised as the Top International Dealer for the company. A trophy was presented to the dealership by...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 3:01 pm

KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA TROPHY WINNER AGAIN OF “BATTLE OF THE BOTTLES” BOAT RACE ON EARTH DAY

For the 2nd successful year in a row, Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana launched their “Battle of the Bottles” boat race on the 22nd of April 2015 within the framework of Earth Day. Earth Day is a unique and worldwide event in which environmental protection and awareness of climate change is...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 2:55 pm

Saxo Bank strengthens its capital base with EUR 77.5 million

Saxo Bank, the global online trading and investment specialist, has announced that it has strengthened its capital base by issuing Convertible Tier 2 Notes in exchange for EUR 46.25 million and by issuing new equity capital in the amount of EUR 31.25 million. CarVal Investors, a leading global...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 2:43 pm

ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK PJSC REPORTS

FIRST QUARTER 2015 NET PROFIT OF AED 1.249 BN, AN INCREASE OF 13% YEAR ON YEAR, AND 22% QUARTER ON QUARTERAbu Dhabi, 21 April 2015 – Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (“ADCB” or the “Bank”) today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2015 (“Q1’15”).Financial...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 2:17 pm

Westcon Group Set to Reinforce Solutions Portfolio with Aruba Networks

Dubai based event kicks off the partnership and discusses plans and goals Westcon Group Middle East, the leading value added distributors (VAD) for convergence, infrastructure, mobility, and security solutions in the MENA region, has signed a distribution agreement with Aruba Networks. The move is ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 1:57 pm

Masdar and Masdar Institute Launch UAE’s First Independent Solar Testing and R&D Hub

The Masdar Solar Hub will serve as a platform to test solar energy systems and deliver new innovative technologies to marketAbu Dhabi, UAE, April 22, 2015 – Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s pioneering renewable energy company, and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, today announced plans to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 1:20 pm

Hilton Worldwide Announces Middle East Debut of Hampton by Hilton

Hilton Worldwide - the world’s fastest growing hospitality company - and wasl hospitality and leisure, a subsidiary of wasl Asset Management Group, today announced the introduction of mid-market hotel brand Hampton by Hilton to the Middle East. A management agreement has been signed to open...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 12:34 pm

LG Electronics, better for life in all aspects.

Today's world of home electronics has been reshaped with the advance of technology, and LG products are playing a critical part in making this world more comfortable for all users. LG is always looking for innovated home appliances with new technologies that fit better into the lives of end-users....

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 22 April, 2015 11:01 am

IT Security Leaders to Assess UAE

- With IDC's regional IT Security Roadshow 2015 now in full swing, Abu Dhabi’s most influential IT security decision makers are set to gather at the Sofitel Corniche on May 4th to examine the increasingly volatile forces currently shaping the UAE's threat landscape. The event will focus on the ...

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