Healthcare | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 6:15 am

Danat Al Emarat Hospital in Abu Dhabi organizes 35 different activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Numerous healthcare facilities in the capital, Abu Dhabi, organized different educational activities to raise awareness on breast cancer throughout the month of October. Attracting thousands of participants from the community from all ages, activities varied from social gatherings to health talks...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 4:35 am

Heavyweight Russian Quartet Powers Into Gulfood Manufacturing

A quartet of Russian food manufacturing machinery heavyweights will debut the expertise they hope will transform them from major equipment importers to exporters at next week’s Gulfood Manufacturing, which runs 7-9 November at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).   The four: Dito...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 4:32 am

World Islamic Banking Conference announces new venue for its 23rd edition

The World Islamic Banking Conference (23rd edition) is pleased to announce that it will now take place at the Art Rotana, Amwaj Islands in Muharraq, Bahrain on the 5,6,7 December 2016 with the strategic partnership of the Central Bank of Bahrain. This year, the 3-day event will lay a heavy...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 3:22 am

Nissan Unveils UEFA Champions League Stars Gareth Bale And Sergio Agüero As New Global Ambassadors

Nissan, the official global automotive sponsor of the UEFA Champions League, has confirmed Real Madrid C.F. winger, Gareth Bale, and Manchester City F.C. striker, Sergio Agüero, as the brand’s new global ambassadors and Engineers of Excitement.   As Nissan’s new global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 2:57 am

OIC chief Madani resigns

Iyad Madani, secretary general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has resigned. Saudi Arabia has proposed Yousuf Al-Othaimeen, former minister of Social affairs, as the new secretary general of OIC, according to a statement issued on Monday by the general secretariat of...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 2:37 am

Borouge is the principal sponsor of Arabplast 2017

Committed to reinforce its position in the plastics industry as a recognised leader in providing innovative, value creating plastics solutions, Borouge will participate as a Principal Sponsor at Arabplast 2017, the largest plastics, petrochemicals and rubber industry trade show in the Middle East...

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Government | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 1:43 am

Al-Jadaan replaces Assaf as finance minister

Mohammed Al-Jadaan, chairman of the board of the Capital Market Authority (CMA), is the new minister of finance. He replaces Ibrahim Al-Assaf, who has been relieved of his duty, according to the royal decree issued on Monday by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman. Assaf has been appointed ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 1:30 am

Jannah Hotels & Resorts Wins Accolades At World Luxury Hotel Awards 2016

The world-class Jannah Burj Al Sarab, Jannah Eastern Mangroves Suites and Jannah Place Dubai Marina won multiple laurels at the World Luxury Hotel Awards ceremony held in Doha, Qatar. The awards received are prestigious accolades that aim to recognize and celebrate service excellence. Celebrating...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 November, 2016 12:54 am

Qatar’s Prime Minister Opens Milipol Qatar 2016

Milipol Qatar 2016, under the patronage of HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has been officially opened today by HE the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani. The 11th edition of the leading biannual event dedicated to homeland security in...

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Sports | Monday 31 October, 2016 4:04 pm

Jordanian and Egyptian Teams Poised to Clinch Title of 3×3 Arab Women Basketball Tournament

  The Jordanian and Egyptian teams topped the groups of the first edition of the 3×3 Arab Women Basketball Tournament, being held under the patronage of the wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme...

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