Technology & IT | Thursday 25 January, 2018 1:41 am

HUAWEI Kirin 970: the first AI Platform, Faster, Safer, with a Dedicated NPU

Last year, HUAWEI had unveiled the world's first AI computing platform-Kirin 970, integrated in the HUAWEI Mate 10 series, bringing a new and innovative AI experience and a key new feature: a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), which enables cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) and on-device AI...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 25 January, 2018 12:11 am

Oman Air Crisis Simulation Exercise Deemed Successful

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate, held an ultra-realistic and highly successful emergency exercise recently at its headquarters in Muscat. Testing the airline’s emergency response plans and procedures, the participating teams led by Senior Manager, Safety and ERP Captain Waheed ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 3:45 pm

20th Anniversary edition of Intersec winds up with eye on exciting future

Twenty years since it first opened doors in Dubai, Intersec is now a multi-sectoral mega event that attracts the majority of the top global security and safety professionals and the world's leading brands under its gigantic roof.   The just-concluded Intersec 2018, showcased some of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 1:09 pm

Citigroup Saudi Arabia Holds its Inaugural Board Meeting

Citigroup Saudi Arabia held lately its inaugural board meeting in Riyadh, ushering in a new era for Citi in the Kingdom, and setting the stage for the global bank to deploy its suite of corporate products on the ground to help support Saudi Arabia’s economic...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 12:55 pm

Relocating lion cubs and endangered penguins to their new home, Turkish Cargo keeps protecting the wildlife

By a well-done operation, Turkish Cargo relocated Humboldt Penguins, one of the eleven penguin species threatened with extinction due to unfavorable circumstances resulting from the climate change, to the Public Oceanic Aquarium in China from the Riga Zoo.   The thriving sub-brand of the ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 7:00 am

Bahrain Renewable Energy Policy to be outlined at S.U.N Forum

The Kingdom of Bahrain’s Net Metering Policy will be detailed at the Solar Utilities Network (S.U.N) forum on 7th February at Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre.    The Bahrain Unit for Sustainable Energy (SEU) a joint initiative of the UNDP and the...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 6:50 am

Huawei’s Mate 10 Pro and WiFi Q2 Series Wow Tech Media at CES 2018

Huawei is an early winner at CES® 2018, earning awards from global technology media titles following the HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro’s introduction to the U.S. market and the unveiling of the HUAWEI WiFi Q2 Series. Highlighting the HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro’s mobile AI processor, New Leica Dual...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 6:43 am

GCC to welcome 2.5 million Chinese visitors by 2021

Chinese arrivals to the GCC will increase 21% to 2021, rising to 2.5 million visitors annually, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2018, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 22-25.   Published by Colliers International, the data predicts Saudi...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 24 January, 2018 1:10 am

Ericsson 5g Radio dot gives big boost to indoor coverage

With mobile data traffic surging by eight times and 1 billion 5G subscriptions expected by the end of 2023, mobile operators must meet consumer and enterprise demand for applications such as 4K/8K video streaming, virtual reality/augmented reality, and immersive media. This puts out a strong call...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 January, 2018 12:00 pm

Future of real estate revealed at Cityscape Egypt Business Breakfast

Senior real estate stakeholders, experts, and government officials converged at the Nile Ritz-Carlton last week Thursday to discuss the feasibility of a partnership between the public and private sector, investment opportunities in Upper Egypt, and the real estate sector’s contribution to the ...

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