Government | Monday 11 December, 2017 6:30 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives British Chancellor of Exchequer

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received at Al-Yamamah Palace here yesterday British Chancellor of Exchequer Philip Hammond . During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations, especially in economic fields and ways to further develop them in line...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 December, 2017 4:05 am

National Media Council Reveals Results of ‘Public Trust in UAE Media’ Study

The National Media Council (NMC) has revealed the results of its extensive “Public Trust in UAE Media” study, conducted in collaboration with the Jordan Media Institute (JMI) – a non-profit educational entity focusing on journalism.   The survey sought to determine the...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 December, 2017 3:34 am

ITFC Presents its Trade Finance Role in Africa at “Africa 2017” Conference

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, participated in the “Africa 2017” Conference entitled “Business for Africa held in Sharm Al Shiekh. This event was enaugurated by Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 December, 2017 3:26 am

The Suite Life: Inside Rixos Premium Dubai’s World of Glamour and Sophistication

JBR’s brand new addition to its urban landscape, the luxuriant Rixos Premium Dubai just redefined hospitality, bringing jewel inspired elements, futuristic statement pieces and sprawling views of the iconic Arabian Gulf to its 414 resplendent suites, ideal for the modern...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 December, 2017 3:00 am

Prepaid salary cards for domestic workers

Domestic workers (housemaids, drivers etc.) will now get prepaid payroll or salary cards to protect their wages and ensure that they get their salaries on time. The Ministry of Labor and Social Development (MLSD) started this scheme on Saturday. It has given a six-month deadline to all...

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Healthcare | Monday 11 December, 2017 2:26 am

Forging Partnerships for Effective Eradication of Non-Communicable Diseases

Sharjah is hosting the second global forum on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from November 9-11 under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah and his wife Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammad Al Qasimi, Founder and...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 December, 2017 2:00 am

International Government Communication Forum Receives Myriad Suggestions for Upcoming Edition

An online survey launched by the International Government Communication Centre (IGCC) in mid-October to identify the themes and topics of the seventh International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2018) received numerous suggestions from across the globe and achieved 2.2 million impressions on...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 11 December, 2017 12:30 am

Around-the-clock Audi Service Station lays on ultimate customer convenience

Digitalization meets service orientation: Audi is the first carmaker to use digital service stations in the retail sector. Customers can conveniently drop off or pick up their vehicles and pay for servicing at any time, regardless of the dealership’s hours of operation. The station can also...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 December, 2017 12:13 am

First of its kind 3D Printing institute opening in Dubai

Immensa 3D Printing Institute (I3DPI) is a first of its kind academic and training provider that is focused exclusively on Additive Manufacturing (AM or 3D printing). I3DPI which is the first licensed institute of its kind is being established to provide a platform to educate, provide training, and ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 10 December, 2017 4:39 pm

Ford 2018 Trends Report Underscores How Consumers and Companies March Ahead in Uncertain, Interesting Times

People worldwide feel increasingly polarised by cultural and societal changes. More than 60 percent of adults globally say they feel overwhelmed by unrest in the world.   To better understand these and other consumer realities, the 2018 Looking Further with Ford Trends Report examines...

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