Beauty & Style | Thursday 27 October, 2016 1:08 pm

Fashion Forward Dubai Propels Regional Design Talent

Fashion Forward Dubai (FFWD), the region’s progressive fashion platform, endorsed by the Dubai Design and Fashion Council (DDFC) and supported by Dubai Design District (d3), closed its Spring/Summer ‘17 season having presented 47 apparel, jewellery and accessories designers to an...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 1:06 pm

Desktop banking trumps mobile banking, according to compareit4me consumer survey

Despite mobile banking rising in popularity among UAE consumers, most prefer to conduct online banking through their bank’s desktop site, according to a survey conducted by compareit4me.com, the Middle East’s leading financial comparison site, in conjunction with RBBi, the first...

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Beauty & Style | Thursday 27 October, 2016 1:03 pm

BOUTIQUE, AVANT-GARDE Designs Shine at 17TH Edition of VISION-X

Unique retro designs featuring angular shaped frames made from acetate, were showcased by French designer Dzmitry Samal, taking centre stage during the 17th edition of Vision-X. Aiming to capture the UAE market with their avant-garde spectacles and sunglasses range, Henri Courment, Marketing...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:54 pm

Batelco Bahrain and Ericsson bring 5G and IoT use cases to Bahrain

Batelco Bahrain and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) have announced an MoU to join forces and collaborate on the development of 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) use cases. The agreement will help drive innovation and early IoT applications on 5G mobile network technology based on the market requirements in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:41 pm

Etihad Airways Wins Best Original Video For VR Film Starring Nicole Kidman

Etihad Airways’ virtual reality film, starring Academy Award-winner Nicole Kidman, has won Best Original Video at the 2016 APEX Awards which were presented in Singapore this week.   The five-minute feature, titled ‘Reimagine’, takes viewers on a multi-sensory journey...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:35 pm

IKEA Saudi Arabia Introduces Order and Collection Points in Kharj and Qassim

In line with its expansion plans, Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd, IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishings retailer in the Kingdom, announced plans to open its first Order and Collection Points to get closer to customers across the Kingdom. The first locations will be...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:33 pm

ICAEW: New bankruptcy law is vital for continued development of UAE economy

Responding to the publication of the new bankruptcy law for the UAE, which aims to enable businesses to restructure their debt while avoiding liquidation, Michael Armstrong, FCA, Regional Director ICAEW Middle East, Africa and South Asia, said: “The implementation of a modern bankruptcy...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:24 pm

Sahara Centre’s First Dedicated Firefighting Truck Unveiled in Sharjah

Sahara Centre has rolled out its new firefighting truck – the first such Rapid Intervention Vehicle in the UAE, that was purchased as a vehicle wholly devoted to the mall’s service and which is already on standby at the centre. Representatives from Sharjah Civil Defence (SCD), NAFFCO -...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:22 pm

Nakheel serves up a truckload of treats at The Boardwalk at Palm Jumeirah

The Boardwalk at Palm Jumeirah is gearing up for its grand opening in November, with a truckload of treats awaiting visitors to the island’s latest attraction, master developer Nakheel announced today. Covering the entire 11km length of Palm Jumeirah’s protective crescent, the AED150 ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 27 October, 2016 12:20 pm

Meet the printer that can help companies make bold first impressions

In business, first impressions matter. For some companies, the first touchpoint with customers and partners comes in the form of printed materials such as brochures, signs, flyers or posters. Recognizing that, HP has been developing and fine-tuning printers and print technology to meet the...

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