Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 11:33 am

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort Presented with Multiple Awards at International Gala Ceremony

Private island resort recognised at the 4th Annual World Spa Awards U.A.E news anchor chosen to host the event due to strong Middle Eastern connection The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort hosted the 4th Annual World Spa Awards Gala Ceremony on Friday 26th October, where the...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 7:01 am

VPS Healthcare launches clinical research fellowships for Fatima College of Health Sciences nursing students

VPS Healthcare’s Burjeel Royal Hospital and Medeor 24x7 International Hospital in Al Ain today announced the establishment of annual research fellowships for Abu Dhabi’s Fatima College of Health Sciences students. Every year, five nursing students will spend two weeks at some of the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 6:56 am

Bodour Al Qasimi Leads Dialogue on Overcoming Restrictions Posed on Freedom to Publish

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and President of Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), said that in recent years, as publishers, readers and societies at large are engaging more frequently in conversations about the freedom to publish, contemporary threats to freedom of publishing...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 6:55 am

Saudi Aramco hosts Gulf Women Forum

Saudi Aramco hosted on Monday the Gulf Women Forum under the theme “Promote women’s future opportunities” The event held at the at the conference plaza in Dhahran was the 10th edition of the conference. The platform is of strategic international significance aimed at the...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 6:47 am

Jaguar Land Rover Opens Manufacturing Plant In Slovakia

Jaguar Land Rover today opened its state-of-the-art €1.4bn (£1bn) manufacturing facility in Nitra, Slovakia, the first time a UK automotive company has opened plant in this country. With the heart and soul of its business in the UK, Jaguar Land Rover’s investment in Nitra marks...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 6:37 am

Madinah governor opens conference promoting true understanding of Islam

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman opened the 23rd session of the conference of International Islamic Fiqh Academy (IIFA).  The five-day event is being held in collaboration with the Islamic University in Madinah under the patronage of King Salman. It serves as a platform for religious...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 5:38 am

Ports authority promotes KSA at maritime expo

Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) is taking part in the 9th edition of Seatrade Maritime Middle East Expo as a golden sponsor. Considered the region’s biggest maritime exhibition, the three-day event began on Monday in Dubai. The ports authority will highlight the Kingdom’s efforts in...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 5:00 am

Emirates Post Issues Commemorative Stamps to Celebrate Arab Reading Challenge and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives Foundation

Emirates Post has issued commemorative postage stamps to honor the Arab Reading Challenge and Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, acknowledging the positive impact of the challenge as the largest cultural and knowledge initiative in the Arab world. Instilling a culture of reading as...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 4:36 am

Sabic Q3 profit increases amid higher volumes, prices

Saudi Basic Industries Corp, the Middle East’s biggest petrochemicals producer, posted a 5.4 percent increase in third-quarter profit on higher prices and sales, meeting analysts’ estimates. Net income rose to 6.1 billion riyals ($1.63 billion) from 5.8 billion riyals a year ago, the ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 October, 2018 4:06 am

UAE successfully launches satellite KhalifaSat

It's proud and historic moment for the UAE as its first 100 per cent Emirati-made satellite, KhalifaSat, has lifted off into space from Tanegashima Space Centre in Japan. The launch of the Earth observation satellite took place on October 29, at 8.08am UAE-time onboard the H2-A rocket,...

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