Business & Money | Wednesday 4 March, 2015 8:10 am

ART MARINE to bring new sailing destinations to Dubai

ART MARINE, the region’s largest and best-known 360-degree leisure marine enterprise, is pleased to announce its collaboration with “The Heart of Europe” on the World Islands. As the leading regional marina management company, they will bring their knowledge of operating world-class marinas,...

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Sports | Wednesday 4 March, 2015 12:54 am

HH The Emir’s International Equestrian Sword Festival presented by Longines marks a successful culmination

Doha set the scene for an exhilaration filled conclusion of HH The Emir’s Trophy presented by Longines. Held at the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club, HH The Emir’s Trophy is one of the most-awaited equestrian events on Qatar’s horse-racing calendar every year and fittingly so as it delights...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 March, 2015 12:13 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CIRTA ELECTRO MECHANICAL AND MAINTENANCE

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and CIRTA Electro Mechanical and Maintenance, a Khalifa Fund member, have signed an AED 8 million agreement that will see CIRTA develop customised software for the airline’s cabin crew transport system. The agreement was recently...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 March, 2015 12:08 am

Intel Launches New Mobile SoCs, LTE Solution

MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, Barcelona, Spain, March 3, 2015 – Intel Corporation CEO Brian Krzanich today announced a series of mobile platforms including the company’s new low-cost system-on-chip (SoC) for phones, phablets and tablets, a global LTE solution, innovative personal computing...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 March, 2015 12:05 am

OOREDOO AND ERICSSON LAUNCHES M2M PLATFORM IN INDONESIA

Ooredoo’s Indosat and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has launched a cloud-based Machine-to-Machine (“M2M”) platform in Indonesia. The platform, Ericsson Device Connection Platform (DCP), uses innovative technologies suited to developing markets, which create connected solutions to existing problems. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 4:07 pm

Dubai’s hotel establishments welcome more than 11.6m guests in 2014

Dubai’s hotel establishments welcomed 11,629,578 guests in 2014, registering a 5.6% increase on 2013’s total. Figures released today by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) show steady year-on-year growth and significant increases across key indicators including hotel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 3:55 pm

Nshama’s flagship Town Square to feature new generation Vida hotel and serviced residences

Nshama, a private developer of integrated lifestyle communities offering distinct value propositions for aspiring home-owners, has joined hands with Vida Hotels and Resorts, the new generation hotel brand of Emaar Hospitality Group, to operate a lifestyle boutique Vida hotel and serviced residences ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 3:51 pm

Archimedia announces new projects with Gulf Craft

Archimedia, the region’s leading provider of lifestyle technologies, smart homes and entertainment systems is pleased to announce the launch of its upcoming projects with official partner, Gulf Craft, the regional leader of yacht and pleasure-boat manufacturing. Technology connoisseurs can keep...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 3:49 pm

New 530 Million Dhs School Reports Strong Admissions in First Month

Since opening admissions in early February 2015, The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD) – Dubai’s first ever private school to offer multilingual education in French, German, English and Arabic – has reported strong admissions for new students for the approaching 2015-2016...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 March, 2015 3:44 pm

Annual Investment Meeting 2015 will host Ministerial Roundtable on prospects for FDI and knowledge-based economy

The UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE) announced that the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2015 will include a Ministerial Roundtable for ministers of several countries specialized in investment, economy, finance, foreign trade, foreign affairs and international cooperation. According to MoE, this...

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