Culture & Education | Saturday 22 October, 2016 3:52 am

Sultan Al Qasimi witnesses the announcement of shortlisted books for the 8th edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed the UAE Board on Books for Young People’s (UAEBBY’s) announcement of the shortlisted books for the eighth edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s...

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Government | Saturday 22 October, 2016 3:20 am

Saudi Arabia, UAE review mechanism to ensure GCC stability

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received on Friday Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces, at Al-Auja Palace in Riyadh, and discussed with him bilateral ties as well as the latest regional and international...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 October, 2016 3:19 am

North-South train to run early next year

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar said Thursday that the North-South Railway will be launched early next year, asserting that the project is feasible both at the economic and security levels as it will save lives of travelers on the roads and protect them against the hazards of commuting by...

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Healthcare | Saturday 22 October, 2016 3:07 am

IVI Middle East Fertility Clinic to play key role in consolidating Dubai’s position as top medical tourism destination

After the successful launch of operations in Abu Dhabi in May last year and over 120 successful pregnancies in less than a year-IVI Fertility, a world leader in treating all kinds of infertility conditions, today opened a new fertility clinic in Dubai. “Medical tourism has been growing in...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:55 am

Global Grad Show Presents 145 Transformative Projects From 30 Countries at 2016 Exhibition

Global Grad Show, the largest exhibition of graduate design and innovation from universities around the world, is back with more thought-provoking and timely designs that offer solutions to some of the world's pressing problems. In its second year, the show celebrates ingenuity with 145...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:45 am

New York Times Best Selling Authors at Sharjah International Book Fair 2016

This year’s Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) will be hosting a stellar line-up of more than 50 prominent regional and international personalities who best represent today’s literary, cultural, intellectual and academic worlds. The luminaries will be busy delivering talks,...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:39 am

UN Women Adopts ‘Sharjah Declaration’ for the Rights and Empowerment of Women and Girls

  The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) has announced the adoption of the ‘Sharjah Declaration’ that aim to strengthen the resilience of women and girls in the Arab region, on the closing session of the Investing in the Future...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:35 am

Turkish Airlines Inc. Material Event Disclosure; Executive Board Change

Our Group’s General Manager and Vice Chairman of the Executive Board Mr. Temel Kotil has resigned from his duty as of October 21, 2016. With reference to this, our Group’s Executive Board decided to appoint Mr. Bilal Ekşi as the General Manager of Turkish Airlines Inc.   Mr. ...

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Business & Money | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:24 am

Al Jomaih, Cadillac agree to further strengthen collaboration

DESPITE the steep decline of oil prices and the challenging political situation in the region, the Saudi market continues to be a key market for Cadillac and GM in general, said Johan De Nysschen, president of Cadillac & General Motors Executive Vice President. De Nysschen, who is visiting...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 22 October, 2016 2:19 am

Panasonic Nurtures Young Minds at GITEX 2016

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) hosted students from various universities in the UAE at GITEX 2016 with an aim to nurture young minds in the technology and engineering arena.  Students pursuing engineering and computers science courses at American University in Sharjah,...

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