Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 7:22 am

WorldSkills kicks off with Siemens technology

With the 44th WorldSkills Competition kicking off in Abu Dhabi earlier this week, competitors have been using automation technology, advice and practical assistance from Siemens, as the event’s strategic sponsor. Under the banner ‘Discover the amazing Power of Skills’, the event...

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Government | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 7:01 am

King Salman Complex for Prophet’s Tradition to be set up in Madinah

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman issued on Tuesday an order to set up a complex named after him for the Tradition of the Prophet (peace be upon him). The King Salman Complex for the Prophet’s Tradition will be based in Madinah, the Saudi Press Agency reported quoting the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 6:34 am

(ICAI) - Dubai Chapter announces New Chairman, CA Naveen Sharma and Vice Chairman CA Mahmood Bangara

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI - Dubai chapter have appointed a new Managing Committee for the year 2017-18, led by its new Chairman, CA Naveen Sharma .  The other appointments were CA Mahmood Bangara as Vice Chairman, CA Anish Mehta as Secretary and CA Sundar Subramanian ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 6:25 am

GAC Clinches Seatrade Ship Agent Award for Third Year Running

The GAC Group continued its winning streak at this year’s Seatrade Maritime Awards by taking the Ship Agent title for the third consecutive year. The accolade was presented to Fredrik Nyström, Group Vice President – Middle East, at a ceremony attended by more than 700 influential...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 6:18 am

Huawei Unveils the HUAWEI Mate 10 and HUAWEI Mate 10 Pro

Disruptive innovation often begins with bold dreams. During IFA Berlin, Huawei Consumer Business Group introduced its first AI mobile chipset, the Kirin 970. Today in Munich, Huawei announced the HUAWEI Mate 10 Series, which will open the door to new AI mobile applications. The HUAWEI Mate 10,...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 5:36 am

Humaid Mohammed Al Qatami, Director General, Dubai Health Authority Officially Opens Vision-x 2017

His Excellency Humaid Mohammed Obaid Al Qatami, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority officially opened the Middle East’s largest optical trade show, Vision-X 2017, welcoming recognised industry brand names from around the region and the world.   Following an official...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 5:26 am

Pink Caravan Calls for Citizens to become involved with its Breast Cancer Awareness Programme

Pink Caravan has called for citizens and residents in the UAE to become involved with their programme of breast cancer awareness activities it has drawn up for October. The non-profit organisation - an initiative under Friends of Cancer Patients Society (FoCP) - is using Breast Cancer Awareness...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 4:49 am

Boulevard celebrates the Saudi National Day though Art Heritage & Fashion

On the occasion of Saudi National Day, Boulevard hosted an art gallery for leading Saudi artist Safeya Binzagr, which was attended by distinguished intellectuals, artists and members of the Saudi society. The gallery is part of the ongoing recognition of artist Safeya Binzagr, who was received the...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 4:43 am

An Adrenalin Fuelled Judging Session Determines the Second Audi Innovation Award Winner

At an energetic and exciting judging session held at Dubai Autodrome , a prestigious panel of 7 judges from the fields of Design and Education  met to decide on the top 3 designs for the second Audi Innovation Award. After a morning of putting the Audi TT through its paces on the track, the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 October, 2017 4:29 am

Itfc Provides Us$ 45 Million in Support of the Gambia Energy Sector

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, signs an agreement with The Gambia with a total amount of US$45 Million, in support of the Gambia Energy Sector.   H.E Mr. Amadou Sanneh, Minister of Finance and Economic...

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