Culture & Education | Monday 13 August, 2018 1:25 am

Abu Dhabi Space Enthusiasts Reach for the Stars at Yahsat’s ‘satgames Obstacle Challenge’

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company “Yahsat”, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, hosted a race-to-space Obstacle Challenge for young space and engineering enthusiasts on August 10that Du Forum, Abu Dhabi.    The event saw teams of three members ...

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Business & Money | Monday 13 August, 2018 1:11 am

Diversity and Eminence Shines Through in Middle East Hospitality Awards Shortlist

The seventh edition of the Middle East Hospitality Awards (MEHA) announced the shortlist for the industry’s most prestigious event featuring over 70 distinct hotels, restaurants and bars that have made their way through stiff competition.  Reflective of the remarkable developments in...

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Technology & IT | Monday 13 August, 2018 12:49 am

Sony Corporation announces record Q1 FY2018 profit

Sony Corporation reported a record first-quarter operating income ending 30 June 2018 with a 24 per cent year-on-year increase to US$1.78 billion (¥195 billion) as compared to US$1.42 billion (¥157.6 billion) in the previous year.    The consolidated Sales & Operating...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 13 August, 2018 12:29 am

GCC family entertainment centers get higher footfalls during summer months

Summer spells big business for various family entertainment service providers in Dubai and the rest of the Middle East. According to International Expo Consults, organisers of DEAL, MENA’s largest entertainment industry exhibition, the kids entertainment and soft play area manufacturers are...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 12 August, 2018 6:00 pm

Following the Successful Launch of Duqm Data Center, Oman Data Park Partners with Cisco for Managed Security Services

Oman Data Park(ODP) and Cisco announced that ODP has deployed Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) as part of its ODP Managed Security Services for end point protection.    Oman Data Park is the first managed service provider in Oman, offering managed cloud services, public...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 August, 2018 5:00 pm

Shaza Makkah Opens Its Doors in the Holy City of Makkah

Shaza Hotels, the luxury hotel brand that embraces the cultures of the Middle East makes its debut in the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia with the opening of Shaza Makkah. The hotel is at a privileged location within the precincts of Al Masjid Al Haram and the new Jabal Ka'aba...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 12 August, 2018 3:05 pm

Dubai Quality Group Starts accepting Submissions to the 7th cycle UAE Ideas Award 2018

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group. Dubai Quality Group chaired by Ms. Fatma Buti Al Mheirihas started accepting the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 August, 2018 1:00 pm

PepsiCo empowers Saudi women with launch of region’s first Million Women Mentors® chapter

PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company, has launched the region’s first Million Women Mentors® chapter in Riyadh. Million Women Mentors is a global movement designed to support the engagement of millions of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) mentors, both...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 12 August, 2018 12:24 pm

‘Qudraati’ Participants Praise Coaching Programme’s Effectiveness in Harnessing Their Unique Qualities

After successfully completing the second phase of the three-part coaching and capacity building series, Qudraati (My Abilities), launched this May by Sharjah for Capability Development (SCD), its 35 participants working for government and private organisations have said the programme has been...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 August, 2018 11:06 am

Gulfhost’s Second Year Expansion Puts Hospitality Growth Centre Stage

With a triumphant 2017 launch under its belt, GulfHost - the complete hospitality equipment sourcing expo for the Middle East, Africa and Asia - returns in October with new and exciting industry-defining sectors and dedicated zones for Gelato & Bakery, Café & Bar and...

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