Business & Money | Thursday 22 December, 2016 2:03 am

Empower to further enforce Emiratisation in its recruitment drive

As part of the Emiratisation initiative to employ more UAE nationals in the private and public sectors, Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), world’s largest district cooling services provider, has announced today an increase by 13% in 2016 in the employment of UAE nationals ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 4:17 pm

Emirati Students get up close and personal with Airbus

Four Emirati students were invited to a trip of a lifetime at the Airbus Manufacturing Facility in Toulouse, this week. The students were treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of the final assembly lines for the best-selling A320 Family aircraft, the 21st century flagship A380 and the all-new ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 4:11 pm

AlHokair’s Hotels Receive "the Medal of Excellence" Awards

AbdulMohsen AlHokair for Tourism and Development's hotels participated in Jeddah Municipality's program to evaluate the quality and safety of food services and bestow the Medal of Excellence on food establishments that have achieved the highest quality standards. The awards were given...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 4:08 pm

Dubai Customs launches the Drug Smart Encyclopedia

Dubai Customs recently launched the Drug Smart Encyclopaedia, the latest innovation by the Customs Training Centre at Dubai Customs, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior, represented by the Federal Police School in Sharjah. The encyclopaedia is the first of its kind worldwide, and includes...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 4:05 pm

Emaar signs agreement with Al Marjan Island in Ras AlKhaimah to build 2 million sq ft mixed-use projects

Emaar Properties PJSC has signed an agreement with Al Marjan Island (AMI), a leading waterfront master developer in the UAE, to develop 2 million sq ft mixed-use projects including high-end residential, hospitality and retail components in Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah.     Ras ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 3:48 pm

Souq.com and Saudi’s tech world on CNN’s Marketplace Middle East

CNN sits with the CEO of Souq.com and gains insights into Saudi Arabia’s tech industry in the latest episode of Marketplace Middle East. Ronaldo Mouchawar, CEO of Souq.com has witnessed and greatly influenced the shopping revolution in the Middle East. With more than 15 years of experience ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 3:21 pm

Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum Inaugurates Regions Largest Manufacturing Plant by Unilever at Dubai Industrial Park

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group, today attended the inauguration of the region’s  largest personal care products manufacturing plant, by consumer goods giant Unilever, at Dubai Industrial Park. The company...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 3:16 pm

Jeddah International Trade Fair 2016 opens on positive note for non-oil based industrial sectors

Organized under the patronage of Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) the Jeddah International Trade Fair (JITF) 2016 was inaugurated by H.E. Hassan Ibrahim Dahlan, Secretary General of JCCI.    “As we approach the New Year, 2017, I am delighted to open Saudi...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 2:07 pm

Ras Al Khaimah Plays Host YouTube, Oracle and Atlas Television for Video Marketing Seminar

Representatives from YouTube, Oracle Marketing Cloud and Atlas Television were among the speakers contributing to an innovative marketing seminar hosted in Ras Al Khaimah on December 7th 2016.   The seminar, entitled “The Evolving Role of Video in Today’s Marketing...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 21 December, 2016 1:51 pm

New ENERGY dCi 165 diesel engine for the MEGANE GT and MEGANE GT Estate

The twin-turbo ENERGY dCi 165 engine has been specifically tuned by Renault Sport whose engineers were tasked with recalibrating the dCi 160 available for the ESPACE and TALISMAN. The result is an additional five horsepower, while peak torque now stands at 380Nm from 1,750rpm. The performance of ...

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