Culture & Education | Thursday 5 May, 2016 7:22 am

Sharjah Library Awarded ‘Best Symphony Library in the Middle East 2016’

Sharjah Public Library has won the ‘Best Symphony Library in the Middle East 2016,’ an award presented by the Arabian Advanced Systems ‘Naseej’. The awarding of the library operating under the umbrella of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), marks another important achievement for...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 May, 2016 7:00 am

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority wins major award at World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS 2016)

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has won a major award at the 2016 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) taking place in Geneva, Switzerland, until 6 May with the participation of representatives from countries all over the world. The award was handed to H.E. Eng....

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 May, 2016 6:49 am

SAIF Zone signs MoU with Portuguese Industrial Association

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Portuguese Industrial Association - Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AIP-CCI) on Tuesday -03/05/2016. The MoU, which was signed by Saud Salim Al Mazrouei, Director of SAIF Zone and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 5 May, 2016 6:08 am

Dubai’s first ever LivNordic Spa By Cayan Hospitality officially opens its doors at the Cayan Tower

LivNordic, the first spa experience completely concentrated on Nordic wellbeing traditions, officially opened its doors at the Cayan Tower recently. A grand opening was held at the spa on the 27th of April which witnessed the attendance of celebrities and VIP guests from the region who discovered...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 5 May, 2016 5:56 am

Nissan bags three awards at the 2016 Middle East Car Of The Year Awards

Nissan has won an impressive trio of awards at 2016’s Middle East Car of the Year Awards (MECOTY). The Maxima took top honours in the Best Large Sedan category and the Patrol scooped up Best Large SUV, while the Patrol Desert Edition was awarded Special King of the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 May, 2016 4:43 am

Saif bin Zayed Witness Signing of Agreement Paving Way for Abu Dhabi to Host Interpol Foundation World Bureau Headquarters

Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, attended on Wednesday the signing ceremony of the Joint Declaration between the UAE Ministry of Interior and the International Criminal Police Organization (“INTERPOL”), paving the way for...

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Business & Money | Thursday 5 May, 2016 3:27 am

Leading Companies Discuss Cross-Sector Partnership to Drive Business Innovation

‘An Evening of Innovation’ conference features City Football Group in partnership with SAP and Etihad Airways;   Speakers shared unique insights into how partnerships and innovation benefit their organisation, including access to the latest trends in football player...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 5 May, 2016 3:16 am

Acer Expands Aspire Notebook Range with Powerful and Stylish Models for Everyday Use

During Acer’s next@acer Global Press Conference in New York, the company announced new additions to its consumer notebook range with the convertible Aspire R 15, all new Aspire F Series with premium metal covers, and the stylishly Aspire...

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Sports | Thursday 5 May, 2016 3:14 am

Hankook Racing Team clinches the title of the 1st round of Drift Force Championship

Once again the Saudi Hankook Racing Team proved themselves as the undisputed first team in Saudi drift races, where they recently clinched the title of the 1st round of the Second edition of the Force Drift Championship, which was held at Take Off track in Jeddah.   After a visit to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 4:43 pm

AHLI UNITED BANK B.S.C. REPORTS A Q1/2016 PROFIT OF US$ 154.6 million ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE BANK

Ahli United Bank B.S.C. (AUB) reported a net profit attributable to its equity shareholders of US$ 154.6 million for the quarter ended 31 March 2016. The net profit reflected an increase of 5.0% in Q1/2016 as compared to the net profit figure of US$ 147.2 million achieved in Q1/2015. The Q1/2016...

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