Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 11:03 am

Saudi interest in the UNLOCK Blockchain Forum taking place in Dubai on January 14 and 15

A recent survey carried out by UNLOCK online media publication revealed that 67% of those surveyed in the region do not fully understand Blockchain. Given that 40% of those surveyed will be implementing it in the near future, it is now time to see how Blockchain can be used to the best of its...

More Details

Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:49 am

Dubai Investments Park signs AED 6.8 million cleaning contract with Imdaad

Dubai Investments Park [DIP], the unique integrated commercial, industrial and residential community in the Middle East and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has signed a three-year cleaning contract worth AED 6.8 million with Imdaad LLC, the GCC’s leading facilities...

More Details

Beauty & Style | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:41 am

L’azurde appoints Superstar Nelly Karim for its 2018 Commercial

L’azurde, the largest gold and jewelry designer, manufacturer, and distributor in the Middle East, has announced the Super Star Nelly Karim as the Star of their new campaign in Egypt.    Nelly Karim has managed through her various roles to focus on the situation of women in...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:38 am

Etihad Aviation Group Appoints New Group Chief Financial Officer

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today confirmed the appointment of Mark Powers as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. Mr Powers will join EAG in January 2018.   In his new role, Mr Powers will be responsible for the finance function across the Abu Dhabi-based group’s five divisions, ...

More Details

Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:25 am

Key Insights on Trade Finance Development Discussed at the Saudi Trade Finance Summit

For the 5th consecutive year, Dubai-based QnA International hosted the Saudi Trade Finance Summit (STF) from November 14-15 at the Movenpick Hotel, Al Khobar. The exclusive, invitation-only Summit facilitated discussions and debate on the continued growth and evolution of global trade, including...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:15 am

Copthorne Hotel Dubai celebrates 10 years of hospitality

Copthorne Hotel Dubai, part of Millennium Hotels and Resorts, will celebrate its 10th year in the industry by embarking on several projects aimed at staying competitive while maintaining high quality hospitality service.   For 2018, the hotel’s focus will be on enhancement works,...

More Details

Business & Money | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 9:13 am

Lootah Real Estate Development Acquires New Residential Property in Line With Its 2020 Strategy for Assests Portfolio

Lootah Real Estate Development, one of the region’s prominent modern real estate developers, today announced the acquisition of a new residential property in “International City Phase 3”. The acquisition comes in support of the company’s 2020 strategy which focuses on...

More Details

Environment & Energy | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 5:02 am

FEWA honors excellence and innovation among its employees at the fourth edition of its Excellence Awards

Under patronage and presence of His Excellency Suhail Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Electricity and Water Authority; FEWA Board Members, representatives of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs;...

More Details

Cars & Autos | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 4:01 am

Nissan to show Brain-to-Vehicle technology, new LEAF at CES

From technology that reads a driver’s brain waves to the world’s best-selling electric vehicle, Nissan will give visitors to CES 2018 a glimpse of its vision for the future of mobility – a future with more autonomy, more electrification and more connectivity.   Among...

More Details

Government | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 3:58 am

Shoura panel favors restrictions on marriage of minors

The Shoura Council on Monday started deliberations on the report of its Committee of Islamic and Judicial Affairs regarding to the marriage of minors. In the report, the committee recommended the council that the marriage contract of girls under the age of 18 can not be valid without a...

More Details