Healthcare | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 7:23 am

Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Care Companies hosted its inaugural Middle East & Africa Diabetes Summi

 With one in 11 people living with diabetes worldwide, the disease is one of the largest global health emergencies of the twenty-first century.  The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is no exception, with four countries among the top 10 globally in terms of prevalence in this...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 6:24 am

UAE Participates in the 16th Arab Conference for Heads of Traffic Authorities, in Tunisia

Headed by Brigadier Ghaith Hassan Al Zaabi, Director General, Traffic Coordination General Directorate at the Ministry of Interior (MoI), a delegation from the UAE participated in the ‎16th Arab Conference for Heads of Traffic Authorities, which was recently hosted in the Tunisian capital,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 5:33 am

A Memorable Ramadan Experience at Villa Rotana Dubai

Villa Rotana Dubai welcomes Ramadan 2016 with an array of Iftar offerings. From sunset, guests may enjoy a plentiful array of Middle Eastern to international specialties and beverages, including traditional hot and cold mezze, Ouzi with Oriental Rice, homemade Arabic sweets with the traditional...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 5:18 am

Etihad Aviation Group and Partners to Contribute up to US$9.6 Billion to Abu Dhabi Economy In 2016

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity airline partners will provide a contribution of up to US$9.6 billion to the Abu Dhabi economy in 2016, according to figures released today by Oxford Economics Group.   The Group and its partners will deliver a core economic contribution of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 5:11 am

Mint Middle East Launches Hafed: A Financial & Digital Inclusion Program for UAE’s Unbanked Domestic Workers

Mint Middle East LLC - the leading payroll card service provider based in the United Arab Emirates - announced the launch of ‘Hafed’ payroll program at the Cards and Payments Middle East convention. The program is supported by the issuance of the first EMV contactless chip-based...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 4:54 am

Cadillac Middle East Dealerships Ready to Welcome First-Ever XT5 Luxury Crossover

The first-ever Cadillac XT5 will arrive to Cadillac dealerships in the Middle East at the end of June, continuing the brand’s product-driven growth. XT5 was unveiled in Dubai last November, and enters the strongest category in the luxury automotive space, the midsize luxury crossover segment, ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 4:47 am

Saif bin Zayed Witnesses Signing of Tow MoUs on Innovation and Student Awareness

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, witnesses on Tuesday, the signing of two memoranda of understanding (MoUs). The first MoU, which was inked between the Khalifa Student Empowerment Program and Sheikh Zayed Private Academy, aims to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 4:07 am

The Big Heart Foundation Participates in First World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul

The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF), the Sharjah-based global humanitarian charity dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, has concluded its participation in the first World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), which took place in Istanbul, Turkey.   The two-day WHS, which...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 3:24 am

GREE – the new global #1 in air conditioning SET TO DOMINATE THE GLOBAL HVAC MARKET WITH TECHNOLOGY-ORIENTED SOLUTIONS

GREE Appliances Inc. ― the Chinese giant in the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) industry, has rapidly grown from annual sales of 40,000 units in its first year of operation, to a manufacturing capacity of 65 million units in 2015. With over 800 million users in 213 countries,...

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Government | Wednesday 1 June, 2016 2:33 am

New Gulf body to tighten economic bond

Gulf Arab states on Tuesday formed a new agency to tighten economic cooperation in the region. The Economic and Development Affairs Commission “will boost coherence, integration and coordination between member states in all economic and development sectors,” the Gulf Cooperation...

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