Healthcare | Monday 23 February, 2015 10:58 am

Boehringer Ingelheim launches “MENA Stroke initiative” in hospitals across the Middle East region aimed towards saving patients’ lives

- In Acute Stroke, 2 million brain cells are lost every minute2• Stroke is the no.1 cause of disability among adults and 3rd cause of death2 worldwide• Dedicated stroke program to bring quicker, lifesaving treatment to stroke patients with effective outcomes • Initiative focused towards...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 February, 2015 10:38 am

Chestertons to unveil AED5.5 billion luxurious London project for UAE investors

Chestertons, the international property agency established in 1805, will be unveiling AED5.5 billion project by Berkley Homes called 250 City Road in Dubai for UAE Investors. This property is designed by Foster + Partners one of the most innovative and acclaimed architectural practices of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 February, 2015 10:33 am

Dubai construction sector contributed 7.89% to Dubai’s GDP in first half of 2014: Dubai Statistics Centre report

The construction sector contributed 7.89% to Dubai’s Gross domestic product (GDP) in the first half of 2014, according to the latest report from the Dubai Statistics Centre.The figures were brought into the spotlight by the organisers of the International Property Show while announcing the...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 February, 2015 10:23 am

DAMAC Esclusiva with Interiors by FENDI and DAMAC Tower by Paramount Topped Out

Two of the most iconic towers in the heart of Riyadh, KSA, have been topped out; less than 2 years after work began. Luxury real estate developer DAMAC Properties has announced that its DAMAC Esclusiva and DAMAC Tower by Paramount projects on King Fahd Road have now reached their final heights at...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 23 February, 2015 10:22 am

MAUI JIM JOINS ATP WITH EXCLUSIVE OFFICIAL EYEWEAR PARTNERSHIP

– Premium polarized sunglasses brand Maui Jim is proud to announce a new global partnership with the ATP, in which the Hawaiian company becomes the Official Eyewear of the ATP World Tour.As part of the three-year agreement, Maui Jim becomes an Official Supplier of the ATP World Tour, as well as...

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Culture & Education | Monday 23 February, 2015 9:49 am

Physique TV signs deal with Dubai Desert Road Run

Physique TV, the region’s first and only 24 hour HD television channel dedicated to fitness, healthy living, nutrition and action sport, and Dubai Desert Road Run, a community sporting event held by Onside Partners, today announced a strategic partnership that will greatly expand collaboration...

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Culture & Education | Monday 23 February, 2015 9:19 am

International Student Card Gaining Popularity in the UAE

ISIC overwhelming success for its first year in the EmiratesISIC, the International Student Identity Card, has now been available in the UAE for a year and the demand is growing steadily. Over 16,000 UAE students have acquired it so far.The ISIC card not only allows students in the UAE to prove...

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Technology & IT | Monday 23 February, 2015 12:55 am

du wins Tbreak’s coveted Best Tech Social Media Award for the second consecutive year

For the second consecutive year, leading telecommunications operator du has received, by popular vote, the Best Tech Social Media honor at the annual Tbreak Awards, the most prestigious technology and gaming awards in the Middle East held recently at The H Hotel, Dubai.A people’s choice award,...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 February, 2015 12:43 am

Audi reveals laser headlights for the new R8

Audi is revealing the headlights of its new R8 as the first of a number of technology highlights of the top sports car. The R8 uses LED headlights which can be supplemented by a laser highbeam lighting module as an option.The new R8 will set new standards among highperformance sports cars – ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 23 February, 2015 12:30 am

Microsoft reinforces commitment to empowering educators to improve learning outcomes

The annual Microsoft in Education Global Forum is being held for the first time in the Middle East. The audience of over 500 includes innovative educators, school leaders, partners and government officials from nearly 40 countries across the Middle East, Africa and India. During this event...

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