Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 14 August, 2017 9:50 am

Madinah branch of Islamic Affairs Ministry implements 2017 Hajj plan

 The Ministry of Islamic Affairs branch in Madinah has implemented its plans for the 2017 Hajj season. Sheikh Fahd Al-Tuwaijri, the director general of the branch, affirmed that preparations for welcoming pilgrims started early on, and involved meetings with officials, supervisors of mosques, ...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 August, 2017 6:00 am

Six in 10 Fresh Graduates Want to Work in the UAE, According to Bayt.com and YouGov Survey

Young job seekers and recent graduates continue to enter the job market in the Middle East and North Africa, competing for entry level jobs very actively. Bayt.com - the Middle East’s #1 Job Site – and YouGov – global online market research company – recently conducted a...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 August, 2017 5:15 am

Abu Dhabi Global Market & Uae Exchange Join Forces To Develop & Enhance Fintech Ecosystem

UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, has partnered with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, to support, develop and promote the FinTech ecosystem in Abu Dhabi and the United Arab Emirates. The...

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Culture & Education | Monday 14 August, 2017 4:30 am

Sharjah Girl Guides Turn a New Leaf in Self-development

The latest self-development programme on the Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) agenda this summer is called ‘The Stronger Me’, and aims to impart effective health education, good nutritional choices and regular exercise among Brownies (7 to 11 years) over the next three months. Launched...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 August, 2017 4:07 am

Tata Communications introduces enhanced caregiving support for employees globally

Tata Communications has launched a new caregiving policy, with enhanced support for primary and secondary caregivers. The new policy includes increased leaves for child, elderly as well as spouse’s care. It reinforces Tata Communications’ commitment towards ensuring that the employees...

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Business & Money | Monday 14 August, 2017 4:05 am

Reaching Gigabit milestones with Ericsson

Ericsson and our customers have demonstrated near-gigabit speeds on commercial networks in Europe and the United States in recent weeks. These achievements mean commercial gigabit speeds have the potential to become reality for many mobile broadband users in the near future, with Licensed Assisted...

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Technology & IT | Monday 14 August, 2017 4:00 am

"Huawei" Nova 2 Plus ... a fashionable multifunctional device

Users are always looking for a smart phone that combines smart modern design with powerful performance to perform multiple tasks. Huawei designed the new Nova 2 Plus phone to bring together what users, especially young people, want in terms of design, performance and the ability to accomplish...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 14 August, 2017 3:00 am

Rixos the Palm Dubai Teams Up With Img Worlds of Adventure to Launch the Ultimate Family Staycation

Rixos The Palm Dubai invites families and couples to escape into the magnificence of the award-winning family resort nestled within the well-adorned fronds of Palm Jumeirah, for a staycation experience bringing together the essence of hospitality and entertainment. As part of the 2-night...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 13 August, 2017 4:17 pm

Lughati’s Summer Camp is Helping Children Sponge Up Arabic in Fun Ways

In line with its continued efforts to create a knowledge-based society and improve educational outcomes for children, Lughati (My Language), the Sharjah-based initiative dedicated to furthering the learning of the Arabic language, has launched its summer programme in partnership with the Ministry...

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Business & Money | Sunday 13 August, 2017 4:01 pm

Alawwal bank collaborates with STC to launch ‘Alawwal Qitaf’ credit card

Alawwal bank has announced a collaboration with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) on a new credit card offering. The ‘Alawwal Qitaf’ credit card, powered by MasterCard, will give customers the benefit of earning Qitaf points on the STC Qitaf rewards program, on all local and international...

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