Business & Money | Sunday 19 February, 2017 5:16 am

Al Masaood Group opens the largest Boat Services and Maintenance Centre in the Middle East in ICAD II

HE Falah Al Ahbabi, Chairman of ZonesCorp attended a ceremony for the opening of the Al Masaood Centre for Boat Services and Maintenance, which is the largest of its kind in the Middle East. The centre will provide a full range of services for all the clients of Al Masaood, for both local and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 February, 2017 4:29 am

Trade finance professionals explore funding options at GTR Mena conference

Despite cutbacks in overall expenditure, most GCC economies have retained major spending on infrastructure as announced in their budget”, said S. Anantha Subramanian while participating in a panel discussion titled “What are borrowers looking for and where are the new forms of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 February, 2017 2:59 am

Two innovations from Dubai Customs accredited by GII

Dubai Customs received accreditation from Global Innovation Institute (GII) on its innovations: the (Enterprise Connected View) and the (Enterprise Capability Management). This is indicative of Dubai Customs’ persistence to revolutionize the way customs work is done.   The Global...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 19 February, 2017 2:11 am

Mobily Adds Viastore To “Neqaty” Partners

  Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has added Viastore, the leading smartphone and Apple products outlet chain, as a strategic partner to Neqaty Program as a step towards enhancing the portfolio of the program’s partners, which is considered as the best customer loyalty program in the region...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 19 February, 2017 2:08 am

Jawaher Al Qasimi Calls for Greater Support and Recognition to the Guiding Movement in UAE

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Chairperson of the UAE Girl Guides (UAEGG), has called for more support for the guiding movement in the UAE and highlighted its essential role in nurturing a giving and socially responsible generation...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:49 am

​H.H Sultan Al Qasimi witnesses the dynamism and innovative potential of startups supported by Sheraa’s inaugural accelerator program

In the esteemed presence of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Sheraa unveiled its cohort of new entrepreneurs on a Showcase Day following the completion of the first accelerator program which was conceived and launched at American...

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Healthcare | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:40 am

Samsung Introduces Stylish, Powerful and Practical Galaxy A (2017) with Enhanced Camera

Samsung Electronics announced the latest Galaxy A series, including the 5.7-inch A7, 5.2-inch A5 and 4.7-inch A3 smartphones, with refinements that deliver a beautiful design, powerful performance and ultimate convenience.   “At Samsung we are committed to our customers, and...

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Sports | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:31 am

Sharjah Ladies Run to Award Prizes Worth More Than AED 100,000

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) has announced that more than AED 100, 000 worth of prizes will be at stake for this year’s Sharjah Ladies Run, taking place on February 24.   First, second and third places in the 5km and 10km races, will receive cash prizes worth AED 28,000 from the club, ...

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Government | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:12 am

Prince Faisal bin Bandar opens youth camps at Thumamah park

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, also the president of the High Commission for the Development of Riyadh (HCDR), inaugurated 130 youth camps in Thumamah National Park. The youth camps are equipped with various facilities such as parking lots, signage, lighting, kitchens and bathrooms. Prince ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 19 February, 2017 1:08 am

Citizens own 86% of donor institutions in Saudi Arabia, says study

Bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of qualified personnel are among the major challenges facing philanthropic works in the Kingdom, a study revealed. The King Khalid Foundation (KKF), Riyadh, recently conducted a study, titled “Donor Institutions in the Kingdom: Facts and Figures” in...

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