Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 3 March, 2017 8:29 am

Experiences and Emotional engagement top the list for the GCC traveller

Top corporate organizations and prominent travel agencies from across the GCC along with global suppliers and travel specialists gathered at the Palazzo Versace Dubai, UAE for the 5th Annual edition of the MICE Arabia & Luxury Travel Congress. The congress which completed “half a...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 March, 2017 8:00 am

Qumra 2017 to host over 100 international film experts including festival directors, producers, sales agents and consultants

The third edition of Qumra, the annual industry event by the Doha Film Institute aimed at mentoring and promoting the new generation of filmmakers, will host over 100 international film industry experts including festival directors, producers, fund managers, sales professionals, script consultants, ...

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Government | Friday 3 March, 2017 7:58 am

Tuition hike suspended for 2 years

The Education Ministry has announced it will suspend any increase of tuition fees by private and international schools for two years. Director of Education in Riyadh Abdullah Al-Mani said the schools can continue the latest tuition fees approved for the academic years 2015/2016 and...

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Government | Friday 3 March, 2017 7:54 am

Seven cases to be exempted from alternative punishment

Seven crimes have been exempted from the alternative punishment law, which has been prepared by the Justice Ministry and presented to the Cabinet’s experts committee for approval. The alternative punishments including public service and voluntary work will replace lashes and jail sentences ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 March, 2017 7:15 am

Ericsson and Cisco transform Korek Telecom’s core IP network

Korek Telecom has selected Ericsson and Cisco to transform its IP core network, leveraging the strategic partnership between the two vendors Ericsson and Cisco will deploy new IP core network sites and optimize existing ones by means of integrated solutions based on Ericsson...

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Business & Money | Friday 3 March, 2017 7:14 am

UFI announces 2017 Global Congress theme:“Raising the Odds - Pressures and Profits in the Exhibition Industry”

the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has announced the theme of this year’s UFI Global Congress: “Raising the Odds - Pressures and Profits in the Exhibition Industry”. The event takes place 1-4 November 2017 in Johannesburg (South Africa). UFI’s Global...

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Technology & IT | Friday 3 March, 2017 7:00 am

Nedaa team heads to Barcelona to join Mobile World Congress

Professional Communication Corporation – Nedaa, the Dubai Government security networks provider, fields a high-profile delegation headed by Chief Executive Officer Saeed Bin Abid, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Mansoor Bu Osaiba and Chief Technical Officer Yousif Al Ali to the 2017 Mobile...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 2 March, 2017 4:10 pm

Discover the Wildlife of the Empty Quarter during a Desert Walk organized by Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

    Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara offers the enriching experience to discover a wide range of unforgettable excursions which guests enable to learn more about the wildlife and culture, as well as the history and traditions of the United Arab Emirates. Located in the...

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Government | Thursday 2 March, 2017 3:09 pm

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Delegation Visits Wahat Al Karama

His Excellency Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) yesterday led a delegation of ADFD employees and toured the memorial site, Wahat Al Karama. The delegation explored the premises and visited the cultural landmark; the 31 aluminium-panel, each...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 2 March, 2017 2:06 pm

Samsung Launches Industry’s First Quantum Dot Curved Gaming Monitor in the UAE

New CFG70 Monitor Provides a More Immersive Gaming Experience with Ultra-Fast 1 ms Response Time and Detailed Color Presentation    Samsung has announced the launch of its newest industry-leading gaming monitor. The CFG70 curved monitor, designed specifically for professional gamers,...

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