Environment & Energy | Sunday 26 May, 2019 6:32 pm

A first for the region: the EmiratesGBC MENA Green Building Awards 2019 will recognise a Zero Building or a Zero Building Design

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, has launched submissions for its MENA Green Building Awards 2019. The Council also revealed an additional category for Zero Building or...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 26 May, 2019 5:46 pm

RAY-BAN Celebrates First-Ever #ProudToBelong Campaign in Jeddah

The iconic eyewear brand hosted the first EMEA-wide campaign, #ProudToBelong, at Beydoun Space, Jeddah, KSA. The millennial crowd of the West Coast partied Ray-Ban Style, as they enjoyed an unforgettable night with DJ Hassan Ghazzawi, followed by surprise live performances from hip-hop artists...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 26 May, 2019 5:36 pm

Travel Styles by ECCO

Whether you are heading to a city trip or a beach holiday, ensure you travel in style with ECCO and get those picture perfect selfies!  From chic styles to up your airport look to crucially comfortable sandals and slippers for the beach, ECCO has got just what you need to elevate you...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 May, 2019 5:30 pm

Wyndham hotels in Ajman hand out free iftars for the community

Wyndham Garden Ajman Corniche, Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ajman, and Ramada by Wyndham Beach Hotel Ajman, in partnership with Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) and Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Foundation, reached out to the underprivileged community in the emirate by...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 May, 2019 3:43 pm

Huawei Wins Best All Rounder Award at the 21st Next Generation Optical Networking Event

At the 21st Next Generation Optical Networking (NGON) Event, Huawei's Optical Networking 2.0 (ON2.0) solution won the Best All Rounder Award. It is another world-class award following Huawei’s 400G winning the Best Single-Channel Programmable 400G Product Award at the 20th NGON last...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 May, 2019 3:38 pm

Emirates Islamic contributes AED 2 million to support Emarati families

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has contributed AED 2 million to the Dubai Community Development Authority (CDA) from its Zakat Account, to support low-income Emarati families through CDA’s Social Solidarity Fund.   The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 26 May, 2019 3:38 pm

Bayt.com Reveals Salary Expectations: More than Half of UAE Professionals Expect to Receive a Raise in 2019

A research study conducted amongst professionals in the UAE by Bayt.com in partnership with YouGov, revealed a variety of insights on employees’ perceptions of salaries and benefits. Over half (54%) of employees expect to receive a raise in 2019, with 17% expecting a raise of up to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 26 May, 2019 3:22 pm

Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone launches One Stop Shop online portal

Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ) has launched a One Stop Shop (OSS) online portal, providing its customers with a convenient platform on which to conduct online business transactions.     The One Stop Shop https://oss.adafz.ae/ offers users an array of online...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 May, 2019 1:31 pm

AUS architecture and design seniors ready for career success following graduate show and industry night

Graduating students from the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (CAAD) showcased an impressive collection of their work in the college’s annual graduate show and industry night, Six Degrees. The exhibition opened to an audience of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 26 May, 2019 3:50 am

Telecoms tower company IHS plans ‘up to 30,000’ sites in Saudi Arabia

Telecoms tower company IHS plans to operate up to 30,000 masts in Saudi Arabia within the next five years, as part of a growth strategy in a country it sees as the “pulsating heart” of the Arab world. The Mauritius-headquartered IHS — which buys or builds mobile phone masts and ...

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