Technology & IT | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 4:04 am

Nesma Telecom to introduce digital telecom towers in the UAE

Nesma Telecom & Technology, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-based multinational conglomerate Nesma Holding, has revealed its plans to foray into the UAE market with digital telecom towers that can carry the devices of more than one GSM operator.   Nesma Telecom has partnered with...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 3:41 am

ARC Higher Committee Discusses Arab Reading Challenge Momentum

The Arab Reading Challenge (ARC) Higher Committee met to discuss mechanisms to increase ARC’s reach in the Arab world, and to engage as many schools as possible in the next round, maintaining the remarkable momentum the challenge has established. The committee also focused on how to engrain...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 3:23 am

Gulftainer Wins Port and Terminal Operator Award at Seatrade Maritime Awards 2017

Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately owned independent terminal operating and logistics company, has won the prestigious Port and Terminal Operator Award at the Seatrade Maritime Awards Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa 2017 for the second consecutive year.   Tom...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 2:13 am

Huawei unveils the long-awaited HUAWEI Mate 10 and HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro

During an exclusive global launch held at Munich, Huawei Consumer Business Group today unveiled its highly-anticipated Mate 10 Series, which will open the door to new AI mobile applications. The new HUAWEI Mate 10, HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro and PORSCHE DESIGN HUAWEI Mate 10 are breakthrough AI devices...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 2:02 am

Royal Commission at Yanbu powers new urban development in partnership with Siemens

The Royal Commission at Yanbu and Siemens signed a contract to supply top-notch energy management solutions for a new urban development project located east of Tama in Community-2. The development is projected to attract at least 50,000 new inhabitants and comprises of housing developments,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 1:29 am

Lughati Enriches ‘Kids Got Talent’ Festival with Packed Learning Programme

‘Lughati,’ the smart learning initiative that aims to support the studying of Arabic in Sharjah schools using modern technology, has concluded its participation at the second edition of the ‘Kids Got Talent’ Festival. Organised by Sharjah Discovery Centre and hosted from...

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Government | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 12:36 am

Saudi Recycling Company in the offing

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) is planning to establish the Saudi Recycling Company, a new waste management government enterprise, aiming to support and operate the PIF’s investments in domestic recycling sector projects, it was announced here on Monday. Aligned with the...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 12:30 am

GE Hosts ‘Transforming Power’ Event, Convening Industry Experts Unlocking the Future of the Power Sector

Hosted by GE, the ‘Transforming Power’ conference brought together more than 200 global and regional energy sector experts in Dubai on Monday, October 16, 2017, to share experiences of industry-leading projects from around the world, identify the next generation of solutions to boost...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 17 October, 2017 12:22 am

OSN and Dubai Customs launch world’s first anti-piracy game

OSN, the home of entertainment for the Middle East, and Dubai Customs launched the world’s first Content Protection virtual reality (VR) game at KidZania® Dubai to boost awareness of the threats of content theft.   The 60 second game, called ‘Copycat...

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Technology & IT | Monday 16 October, 2017 7:19 pm

Jabra launches Jabra Elite 25e headphones with best-in-class battery for wireless calls and music in the UAE

Up to 18 hours of battery time Seamlessly switch between calls and music, on-the-go, throughout the day Superior design for optimized comfort and fit Wind and water resistant Dedicated Siri® and Google Now™ button Jabra, part of the GN Group, pioneers in sound, launches...

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