Sports | Wednesday 24 May, 2017 4:12 am

UAE TEAM EMIRATES’ POLANC MOVES UP IN THE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION AFTER STAGE 16

The curtain was drawn on the 16th stage of the 100th Giro d’Italia today with UAE Team Emirates’ Jan Polanc moving up in the General Classification to place 13th. Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida) won the dramatic Queen Stage of the Giro d’Italia, beating Mikel Landa (Team Sky) in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 May, 2017 3:06 am

The 8th Global Event Awards – Reimagined and Now Open for Entries

  For the 8th year running, Eventex Awards will highlight the top achievements by event professionals, meeting planners, promoters, and live communication professionals in producing cutting-edge event experiences. For this edition of the awards competition, the organizers are aiming to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 24 May, 2017 2:36 am

Bayzat raises $7.5m to fuel insurance and HR automation

Bayzat, a UAE-based technology company that provides insurance and HR solutions, has raised another $3 million in funding, a total of $7.5 million in the last 24 months. On their year-on-year funding success, Talal Bayaa, CEO & Co-Founder of Bayzat said, “People who are interested in...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 3:49 am

LUXURY SALES AT CHRISTIE’S GENEVA ACHIEVED A TOTAL OF SFr.112,005,520 / $113,685,603

Luxury Sales at Christie’s Geneva were held from 15-17 May 2017 with strong overall sell-through rates of 88% by lot ; confirming that this market is confident, buoyant and growing with significant additional participation from Asia.  “The Luxury Sales...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 3:42 am

QATAR AIRWAYS AND IATA SHOWCASE CABIN SAFETY BEST PRACTICE

The IATA Cabin Operations Safety Conference (COSC), the pivotal global conference for cabin safety across the aviation industry, concluded its three-day programme last week in Doha, Qatar. Hosted by Qatar Airways, the event brought together more than 200 representatives from industry organisations...

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Sports | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 2:52 am

UAE TEAM EMIRATES' LAENGEN SIXTH IN GENERAL CLASSIFICATION AT TOUR OF CALIFORNIA

The curtain was drawn on the seventh and final stage of Amgen Tour of California with UAE Team Emirates’ rider Vegard Stake Laengen placing sixth overall in the final General Classification. The stage was won by Evan Huffman (Rally Cycling) while George Bennett (Team LottoNl - Jumbo) clinched ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 2:29 am

Applicants to Emirates Energy Award (EEA) doubled compared to previous Cycle registering great turnout

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) announced that it has received double the requests for participation in the Emirates Energy Award (EEA) 2017 compared to the previous edition of the award as it closed window for applications. The award is being held under the patronage of His Highness...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 2:23 am

DAMAC Properties Launches Aknan Villas

DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, has launched Aknan, a collection of 3-bedroom luxurious villas that pays homage to the sentiment of home being such a central part of life.   Aknan Villas will go on sale in Dubai on Wednesday 24th May at Roda...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 2:12 am

CENTREPOINT LAUNCHES CLICK AND COLLECT SERVICES IN THE UAE

Centrepoint, the region’s largest fashion retailer, brings Click & Collect services to its customers in the UAE through www.centrepointstores.com. The popular regional brand launched the value-add service this month on the 15th of May, allowing customers to shop and pay for their order...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 23 May, 2017 1:36 am

HIHI HAMDAN BIN RASHID LAUNCHES 27TH ANNUAL INDEX DESIGN SERIES & CO-LOCATED MIDDLE EAST STONE

  His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, this morning officially launched the 27th INDEX Design Series interiors festival and co-located Middle East Stone, now in its third year. Joined by INDEX event director Samantha...

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