Culture & Education | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 2:35 pm

Dubai Culture’s ‘Reading Box Initiative’ Receives the Arab Federation of Library and Information Award 2017

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, announced that the ‘Reading Box’ initiative has won the Arab Library and Information Award in the “Best Project” category at the 28th Annual...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 2:09 pm

Digitalks to Roll Out Impressive Line-up of Speakers

Digitalks, Middle East’s first digitally-focused conference series unveils its impressive line-up of renowned thought leaders. With the theme of “The Rising e-commerce Trends in the Middle East,” attendees will discuss the latest trends and solutions that will help them compete...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 2:00 pm

Samsung Unveils “The Wall,” the World’s First Modular MicroLED 146-inch TV

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced “The Wall” – the world’s first consumer modular MicroLED 146-inch TV – at its annual First Look CES event. The modular, self-emitting MicroLED 146” TV display was featured alongside Samsung’s latest innovations ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 1:00 pm

Al-Azem and Al-Sudairy Holds specialized seminars on the subject of value added tax for companies and entrepreneurs

Al-Azem and Al-Sudairy CPA’s & Consultants - member of Crowe Horwath International-  have orgnaized a specialized seminars on the subject of value added tax, which will be applied in Saudi Arabia starting on the 1st January 2018. In these seminars, the concept of value added tax, its ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 12:50 pm

Dubai real estate transactions reach AED 285 billion for 2017

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) recently revealed the annual results of the Dubai real estate market for 2017, with the total real estate transactions exceeding AED 285 billion through 69,000 real estate transactions.   Commenting on DLD’s Annual Transactions Report, which...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 12:21 pm


Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts taps into Iraq’s hotel market potential as Basra property deal signed for 2018

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts will open a new property in Basra  early this year as it looks to capitalise on the city’s status as Iraq’s economic capital and a regional oil and gas hub.   The global hospitality firm has signed a deal with  Mr. Akeel Ibraheem...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 12:00 pm

Two teams of Saudi Students Bring Home Awards from Huawei’s International ICT Skill Competition in China

Two teams of three students from Saudi Arabia walked away with Excellence Prizes at Huawei’s International ICT Skill Competition finals and award ceremony in Shenzhen, China this week. The winners were selected following a grueling 5 months of qualifying rounds that saw participation from...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 11:45 am

Culinary Specialists at Al Raha Beach Hotel bags 12 awards at SIAL Middle East competition for the 7th time

Al Raha Beach Hotel, the luxury beachfront hotel in Abu Dhabi, has won 12 awards in the La Cuisine by SIAL chef competition held alongside SIAL Middle East at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in December 2017. The hotel has been participating at the competition since 2011 and has...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 11:35 am

Jotun Campaign Grand Prize Winners Rewarded With Cars

More than 25,000 users of Jotun’s Jotashield, Fenomastic and Lady Design products participated in a two-month Kingdom wide campaign that featured daily, weekly and monthly draws and prizes.    “Jotun Saudia is the Kingdom’s No. 1 paint manufacturer and we ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 11:12 am

Emirates NBD and Dynamics Partner to Introduce Wallet Card™ -- UAE’s First Battery-Powered Interactive Payment Card

Dynamics Inc. and Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East and a front-runner in digital banking solutions today at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (“CES”) announced plans to introduce the first battery-powered, interactive payment cards to the United Arab Emirates in...

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