Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2019 12:23 pm

Prices soften in Sharjah and Ajman but average ROI remains healthy says Bayut’s latest market report

 Following the overall trends seen in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, prices softened for properties in Sharjah and Ajman for both sales and rentals. Investors will be happy to know that along with increased levels of affordability, average ROI is healthy in both the family-friendly emirates as per...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2019 12:23 pm

Eagle Proprietary Investments Limited announces its successful exit from its debt investment in The Cobble Hill House in New York

Eagle Proprietary Investments Limited (“Eagle”) announces its successful exit from its debt investment in The Cobble Hill House (“the Project”), an upscale residential condominium development in Brooklyn, New York valued at over $75 million. The Cobble Hill House is a...

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Sports | Monday 15 July, 2019 12:19 pm

TEAM ABU DHABI CLINCH WORLD ENDURANCE CROWN IN POLAND

Team Abu Dhabi wrapped up their first major powerboat racing title of the season today as Shaun Torrente, Rashed Al Qemzi, Rashed Al Tayer and Italian Tullio Abbate clinched the World Endurance Championships in Augustów, Poland.   This time the honours on the day went to the...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:52 am

Ride Into the New School Year with the Coolest Gear

Summer vacations are just now in full swing, and the back-to-school season is slowly but surely upon us. The good news? The sooner you shop, the more you will relax as the first day of school approaches. To help you get your school shopping done early, we’ve curated some of the best...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:43 am

A STEP TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE LIVING WITH LG

LG Electronics (LG) continues to invest in eco-friendly technologies to help consumers in KSA live more sustainably.       The LG TWINWash introduced consumers to the world’s first wash and spin which can handle two loads at the same time. Its arrival signified a new ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:37 am

Child Safety Department hold first training session for recently-launched Cyber Safety Ambassadors initiative

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of Sharjah's Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), has organised a training session at its headquarters for its Cyber Safety Ambassadors aimed at heightening their awareness and understanding of cyberbullying, and how they can ensure their...

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Government | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:28 am

Designing the Finance Function of the Future Needs Strong Management to Lead Change

Insights on what will shape the future of the finance function are laid out today in a new report from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and PwC called Finance: a journey to the future? The report summarises the responses of over 1,100 members and PwC contacts worldwide...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:27 am

Rent-to-own: an alternative way to finance your own home in the UAE

The UAE property market has been coined a ‘buyers-market’ over the past 18-months, however, buyers are spoilt for choice. According to fäm Properties, in 2019, apart from the overdue projects, there are around 59,976 properties scheduled for delivery, and new projects constantly...

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Government | Monday 15 July, 2019 11:00 am

Riyadh Unveils New Integrated Waste Management and Recycling Plan

A landmark initiative launched today in Riyadh aims to improve the collection and recycling of the waste in the city of Riyadh as part of Saudi Vision 2030 goals to preserve and protect the environment and achieve environmental sustainability by improving recycling rates.   The National...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 15 July, 2019 10:50 am

Volkswagen & Ford unite for Self-Driving Electric Cars

The long-expected alliance between Volkswagen and Ford is official. As part of the deal, VW will become an equal stakeholder in Ford’s self-driving cars venture, while Ford will get access to VW’s electric vehicle technology. In detail this means, Ford will use the MEB platform to...

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