Culture & Education | Monday 3 July, 2017 4:38 am

UNESCO Announces Sharjah as World Book Capital 2019

Signaling a groundbreaking achievement for the UAE and the Arab world, Sharjah has been crowned with the prestigious ‘World Book Capital’ title for 2019 by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The honour is a recognition of the emirate’s...

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Technology & IT | Monday 3 July, 2017 4:24 am

Canon Europe takes its Young People Programme to the next level

Canon Europe, leader in imaging solutions, has announced that following a number of successful activities to engage young people across Europe on visual storytelling, its Young People Programme has entered a new stage. This will involve offering a series of interactive workshops to young students...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 July, 2017 4:17 am

Centra Hub Wins ‘Emerging Vendor of the year’ at the ICT Champion Awards 2017

Centra Hub, a specialist fast growing vendor for CRM, HCM and retail solutions and part of the Focus Softnet group of companies, announced that it has won the ‘Emerging Vendor of the Year’ at the 2017 edition of the Integrator ICT Champion Awards in Dubai. Centra was recognised for the...

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Healthcare | Monday 3 July, 2017 4:00 am

Tristar steps up safety awareness for heavy vehicle drivers as temperature soars in the UAE

As the UAE temperature soars to 50 degrees, Tristar Group’s Health and Safety Department has designed a special training program for truck drivers to manage fatigue, use safer routes, avoid road rage, and take extra care when driving in the scorching heat.   The programme makes...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 3 July, 2017 3:36 am

Etihad Airways’ Luxurious Dreamliner Commences Services Into Beijing

An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down in Beijing today after its inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Flight EY888 departed Abu Dhabi at 09:30pm local time yesterday and arrived in Beijing at 08:50am today. To celebrate the milestone event, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 3 July, 2017 3:34 am

Jannah Burj Al Sarab Offers Travelers The Best of Both Worlds

Jannah Hotels & Resorts’ award-winning flagship hotel, Jannah Burj Al Sarab, is a tower of possible perfection situated in the business hub of the UAE’s capital.   The five-star business hotel Jannah Burj Al Sarab offers a dream array of hotel amenities and services at a...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 July, 2017 3:02 am

SABIC support CIPS Middle East Conference

On 9th May senior procurement and supply professionals from the region and around the world gathered in Abu Dhabi for the 8th annual Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Middle East Conference & Supply Management Awards. The conference featured keynote presentations by former ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 July, 2017 6:53 pm

LinkedIn Marketing Awards to celebrate the best B2B campaigns on the platform

LinkedIn has today launched the LinkedIn Marketing Awards, which will celebrate the best B2B campaigns and content from across Europe and the Middle East running on the platform.   The awards are open from today to businesses of all sizes and the winners will be announced in early...

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Business & Money | Sunday 2 July, 2017 2:40 pm

Empower Wins 2Gold Awardsat the 108thInternational District Energy Association’s (IDEA) Annual Conference& Tradeshow in Scottsdale, U.S.A

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has topped off a stellar year by winning two goldenawards for ‘Total Number of Buildings’, and ‘Total Square Footage’ committed to district cooling services...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 2 July, 2017 1:46 pm

ABU DHABI WELCOMES ALMOST TWO MILLION HOTEL GUESTS IN FIRST FIVE MONTHS OF 2017

In the period January to May, 2017, the emirate of Abu Dhabi recorded nearly 2 million hotel guest arrivals (1,965,436),  a 4% growth compared to the same period in 2016, figures released by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) show. Of this figure, domestic visitors...

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