Technology & IT | Friday 22 January, 2016 5:17 am

Microsoft Philanthropies announces commitment to donate $1 billion in cloud computing resources to serve the public good

Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella announced a new three-part initiative to ensure that Microsoft’s cloud computing resources serve the public good. As part of this initiative the recently formed Microsoft Philanthropies will donate $1 billion of Microsoft Cloud Services, measured at fair...

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Business & Money | Friday 22 January, 2016 5:02 am

Red Sea Foundation Launched to Drive Growth in Regional Trade

The development of a trade facilitation framework for the Red Sea region is essential for the sustainable development of the largest emerging market in the world, according to Mr Fahd Al Rasheed, Managing Director and Group CEO of King Abdullah Economic City. Speaking at a special event at the...

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Technology & IT | Friday 22 January, 2016 4:35 am

Ericsson small cell solutions empower digitization beyond the operator space

Ericsson’s Customer Unit in the United Arab Emirates recently showcased its small cells offerings and solutions at SCWS MENA, which was held from January 18-19 at Conrad Hotel in Dubai. Ericsson showcased how its small cells solutions will not only be key in delivering the mobile broadband ...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 22 January, 2016 3:17 am

All-new Nissan Maxima engine named to “Wards 10 Best Engines” list for 2016

WardsAuto has named the 2016 Nissan Maxima’s new 3.5-liter VQ-series V6 engine to its annual “Wards 10 Best Engines” list for 2016, a prestigious honor that has been a staple in the automotive industry since it first began in 1994. The honor marks Nissan’s 17th Wards 10 Best ...

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Healthcare | Thursday 21 January, 2016 4:40 pm

Lunatus reveals UAE launch of first FDA-Approved Anti-Migraine Device

Lunatus Marketing and Consulting, a leading Middle East based firm focused on linking international health care companies with the region’s healthcare professionals, has announced the launch of ‘Cefaly,’ the first FDA-approved anti-migraine device for the treatment and prevention...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 21 January, 2016 4:28 pm

UAE Regulators and Utility Providers Ramp Up Efforts to Manage Water Demand

Managing consumer demand is crucial to meeting water sustainability targets in the UAE, experts urged at the International Water Summit (IWS).  Speaking at the IWS keynote panel debate on Tuesday, Mr. Saif Saeed Al Qubaisi, Acting Director General of the Abu Dhabi-based Regulation and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 January, 2016 4:22 pm

IHG's 2016 Trends Report Challenges Brands to Create Meaningful Membership in the “The Age of I”

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) has launched its 2016 Trends Report: Meaningful Membership: Transforming Membership in The Age of I, challenging brands to engage with consumers in a way that builds Membership Communities; a powerful asset for brands in today’s dynamic consumer...

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Healthcare | Thursday 21 January, 2016 3:49 pm

Zendium unveiled in the UAE to boost the mouth’s natural defenses

Unilever, one of the world’s leading FMCG companies and manufacturer of iconic brands such as Lipton and Lifebuoy, launched Zendium, the first toothpaste to harness the power of enzymes and proteins to boost the mouth’s natural defenses. The launch event was held in the UAE yesterday at ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 21 January, 2016 3:29 pm

Yas Mall Enhances Retail Experience for Shoppers with Mall-Wide Public Wi-Fi Based on Aruba Wireless Technologies

Yas Mall, the leading destination for shopping, dining and entertainment in Abu Dhabi has deployed a fully integrated wireless networking solution from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, including Access Points (APs), mobility controllers, guest management and reporting and monitoring...

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Business & Money | Thursday 21 January, 2016 11:42 am

Record-setting 2015 for cross-border M&A globally and in the Middle East

2015 has established itself as a record-breaking year for cross-border M&A post-financial crisis, according to a Cross-Border M&A Index* by global law firm Baker & McKenzie. With corporate deal-making activity at record highs, those companies are also executing record levels of...

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