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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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 October, 2016 1:24 pm

LG Announces Third-Quarter 2016 Financial Results

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) announced third-quarter 2016 sales of KRW 13.2 trillion (USD 11.8billion) and operating income of KRW 283.2 billion (USD 252.7 million), reflecting strong performance of its Home Appliance & Air Solution business and increased...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 30 October, 2016 1:19 pm

Canon launches the XC15 – a professional compact, 4K camcorder with high-end audio interface

 Canon today announces the XC15 - a compact, 4K (UHD) and Full HD video camcorder with stills capability, aimed at content creators such as news gatherers and independent or documentary filmmakers. Following in the footsteps of the popular XC10, the XC15 combines the best elements...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 October, 2016 12:41 pm

Cisco Showcases the Future of Hospitality at GITEX

During GITEX 2016, Cisco introduced a suite of solutions which help hotels and resorts deliver superior experiences for guests and visitors, and which generate multiple revenue streams, greater productivity and reduced costs. Cisco also called for the regional hospitality sector to invest in...

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