Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 4:19 pm

al khaliji’s seminar on Trade Finance attracts more than 40 chartered accountants from Qatar’s prominent firms

Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C has recently delivered a seminar on the “Technical Aspects of Trade Finance” at the Raddison Blu Hotel in Doha. This seminar reinforces the bank’s commitment to educate industry professionals to remain well informed and knowledgeable...

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Healthcare | Sunday 30 October, 2016 3:54 pm

Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Talked about Breast Cancer

To commemorate the Breast Cancer awareness month, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana celebrated Pink Day in collaboration with Belhoul European Hospital and Belhoul Speciality Hospital. Statistics show that one in eight women will be...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:51 pm

Emirates NBD expands footprint with opening of Motor City branch

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, recently expanded its branch network with the opening of a new branch in Motor City. The addition to the bank’s existing branch network is in keeping with Emirates NBD’s commitment to offer customers a multi-channel offering, be it via...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:49 pm

Careem Brings Driverless Technology to the Region

Committed to transforming the transportation sector through innovation and industry-leading technology, Careem, the region’s leading app based car booking service, recently unveiled its driverless pods in partnership with NEXT Future Transportation Inc.   The pods were showcased at ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:47 pm

Ford Middle East and Africa Honoured with Best Employer Brand on LinkedIn at Annual Awards Ceremony

Ford Motor Company has been recognised once more as one of the world’s most attractive employers according to LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network on the internet. Following on from last year’s success when Ford Motor Company was named one of LinkedIn’s...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:42 pm

Workshop Shows That School Bus Safety is No Accident

School Transport Services LLC (STS) is committed to safety and gives prime importance to this in its operations. Aligned with this objective, the organisation conducted a workshop on October 25th at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre under the banner of the 'STS / BBT School Bus ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:38 pm

Dublin Arabic Film Festival (DAFF) will open on Friday, November 11th

Festival President and Oscar nominated film maker, Jim Sheridan and Festival Director Zhara Moufid’s third Dublin Arabic Film Festival (DAFF) will open on Friday, November 11th at the Irish Film Institute (IFI) in Dublin’s Temple Bar.  The festival, which has been developed in...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:37 pm

Sidra Collaboration Saves Two Young Lives

Sidra Medical and Research Center (Sidra) has announced the successful completion of two highly complex urological surgeries by Dr. Joao Luiz Pippi Salle - considered one of the few experts in the world specialized in bladder exstrophy surgery. The life-altering surgeries were...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:34 pm

Sharjah International Book Fair Boosts the Regional Publishing Landscape

As a precursor to the official opening of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2016 on November 2, Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) organised a Publishers Training Programme for Arab publishers, which took place on Sunday, October 30. Held at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:12 pm

Solar Impulse visionary to provide plenary address at 11th Annual GPCA Forum

André Borschberg, the Chairman and co-pilot of the Solar Impulse Project, the foremost solar airplane that completed a circumnavigation of the world in July 2016, is set to provide the plenary address at the 11th Annual GPCA Forum. Hosted by the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association...

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