Healthcare | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 6:26 am

Pink Caravan Riders…. Spreading hope on horsebacks

Some 100 male and female equestrians annually join the Pink Caravan Ride, an initiative by the Friends of Cancer Patients (FoCP) — dedicated to promoting breast cancer awareness and the importance of its early detection. Equipped with the spirit of community activism, volunteerism and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 6:00 am

Saudi carrier Flynas to launch 14 flights a week to Pakistan from Thursday

Flynas is to launch 14 direct flights from the Kingdom’s airports to major cities in Pakistan, beginning on Thursday. Announcing its expansion program, the airline said the launch is part of its ongoing program to extend its reach to Asia and open new strategic international...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 5:38 am

Saudi-Japan health care team focuses on diabetes and cancer

The Saudi-Japan Healthcare Forum concluded on Monday with a focus on the treatment of diabetes and cancer with joint efforts between the two countries. Local and foreign medical specialists in diabetes, oncology, endoscopy, and surgeries were present to exchange their...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 5:24 am

Etihad Airways Showcases Hospitality at Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, once again showcased its hospitality at Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai as part of an ongoing partnership as the preferred airline of the global fashion industry.   Fashion designers and stars of film and TV were...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 5:14 am

Arjaan by Rotana Unveils Latest Developments at the Annual GCC Roadshow

Arjaan by Rotana, Dubai’s finest hotel apartments located in Media City, announced the conclusion of its annual GCC roadshow across key markets in the region.   Members of the top travel trade, full delegation of Arjaan by Rotana, top government and corporate companies present at...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 4:00 am

Dubai Investments announces $20 million investment in Africa Crest Education

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced US$ 20 million direct investment into Africa Crest Education Holdings [ACE] – an investment company promoting quality education across the African...

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Government | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 3:46 am

E-rent network launched to organize Saudi real estate sector

An electronic rent project has been launched to facilitate electronic payments and minimize disputes, the Saudi Press Agency reported. According to the project, launched jointly by the ministries of housing and justice, real estate brokers across the Kingdom must document a unified rent...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 3:36 am

AUS hosts Model United Nations conference with 850 participating students from across the world

More than 800 students gained a chance to experience the dynamics of the United Nations (UN); a valuable insight into the international realm of politics, during the American University of Sharjah Model United Nations (AUSMUN) conference held at AUS campus on February 8, 2018. A...

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Sports | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 2:21 am

Kärcher teams up with the AFC Club Programme as Official Sponsor of the tournament

The German cleaning equipment manufacturer Kärcher is now an official sponsor of both the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup. Its cooperation with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will include premium stadium signage at more than 190 matches, including matches at the group and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 February, 2018 2:15 am

Emaar Malls records 11% increase in net profit to AED 2.080 billion (US$ 566 million) in 2017

Emaar Malls (DFM: EMAARMALLS), the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR), recorded a net profit of AED 2.080 billion (US$ 566 million) in 2017, 11 per cent higher than the net profit of AED 1.874 billion (US$ 510 million) during 2016. Revenue for...

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