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Dubai Customs 9th Intellectual Property Award is now up for grabs
Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 5:59 am
The race to win the 9th edition of the Dubai Customs’ Intellectual Property (IP) Award for Schools and Universities kick-started yesterday (Wednesday, October 11) across the UAE. The 2016-2017 award cycle was announced at a press conference held in Dubai Customs head office, in the...
IKEA Saudi Arabia Launches E-commerce Platform
Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:51 am
Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings company in the region, is bringing its wide array of inspiring designs and home furnishing solutions to its customers, who will now be able to shop directly from IKEA Saudi Arabia’s...
OPEC invites Russia to meeting, eyeing higher oil price
Environment & Energy | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:42 am
OPEC said it was inviting Russia and other key non-members to a meeting later this month as the oil group and Moscow seek to tighten cooperation to boost historically low crude prices. The announcement came after a meeting in Istanbul between several top OPEC energy ministers with their Russian...
Nakheel continues AED16 billion retail expansion as new Pavilion opens at International City
Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:22 am
Nakheel Chairman Ali Rashid Lootah yestrday officially opened International City Pavilion, a new shopping and dining hub with 24 shops, restaurants and services – and a development value of nearly AED90 million.            ...
Dubai Culture Launches ‘Reading Box’ Initiative for National Month of Reading
Culture & Education | Thursday 13 October, 2016 4:08 am
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, announced the launch of its ‘Reading Box’ initiative that hold its first event at The Dubai Mall. This interactive public initiative will run across Dubai...
Government authorities and international experts discuss the fight against counterfeiting products in Saudi Arabia
Business & Money | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:59 am
KSA authorities are working with global experts as they continue to protect consumers from harmful counterfeit goods and services   Counterfeit goods are estimated to have cost the global economy $1.7 trillion in 2015 and this figure is expected to rise by 15% each year as the amount of...
Dubai Ladies Club launches Beachella 2016, in cooperation with DEWA
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:56 am
Dubai: 10 October, 2016 – Dubai Ladies Club is welcoming the turn of the season with three dreamy weekends of ‘Beachella’ fun, relaxation and entertainment for all ages. Guests can look forward to an exciting line up of beach games, live DJ, water sports, outdoor fitness classes,...
Grand Millennium Dubai Wins World Travel Award 2016 As UAE’s Leading Luxury City Hotel
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:48 am
The Grand Millennium Dubai Hotel won the World Travel Awards 2016 for the United Arab Emirates’ Leading Luxury City Hotel for the second time running. Mr. Ziad Elhawi, Executive Assistant Manager I/c Sales & Marketing received the award at a glittering ceremony held at the St. Regis Dubai ...
Ministers discuss ways to boost Gulf tourism
Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:41 am
Ministers of tourism from the Gulf Cooperation Council states held their third meeting on Wednesday in Riyadh under the chairmanship of Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH). Also participating was GCC Secretary-General Abdul...
Renault-Nissan Alliance Named Official COP22 Passenger Car Partner With Zero-Emission Fleet
Cars & Autos | Thursday 13 October, 2016 3:33 am
The Renault-Nissan Alliance, world leader in zero-emission mobility,* will provide a fleet of 50 all-electric vehicles as the official passenger-car provider for the United Nation’s COP22 Climate Conference in Marrakech, Morocco. The fully electric fleet will shuttle delegates. More than...
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