Business & Money | Saturday 31 January, 2015 1:46 pm

Emirates Islamic unveils next generation ATMs in the UAE

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, today unveiled its next generation Automated Teller Machine, equipped with a touch-screen ATM interface and a whole new customer experience. The redesign of the ATMs is in line with the bank’s strategy to drive...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 31 January, 2015 1:42 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE EMIRATI AIRPORT MANAGER

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has appointed the first Emirati female airport manager in Japan. Based in Nagoya, Fatima Al Kharousi will be responsible for overseeing the airline’s operations at Chubu Centrair International Airport and the smooth operation ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 30 January, 2015 1:05 pm

BT AGAIN A LEADER IN GARTNER’S 2015 MAGIC QUADRANT FOR NETWORK SERVICES, GLOBAL

BT today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders Quadrant in the Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global (NSP) for the eleventh time. Network Service Providers are evaluated by Gartner across seven criteria for their ability to execute and across eight criteria for ...

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Government | Friday 30 January, 2015 1:02 pm

King Salman’s expertise ‘vital for economic growth’

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman is the right person to grow the economy because of his immense achievements as former governor of Riyadh and being a close confidant of previous rulers, said several business leaders and experts recently.Fahad Al-Hamadi, president of the Arab...

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Technology & IT | Friday 30 January, 2015 12:57 am

ABU DHABI SYSTEMS AND INFORMATION CENTRE HOSTS THE UN’s 2015 WORLD SUMMIT AWARD

For the 3rd year, Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre (ADSIC) is hosting the highly acclaimed World Summit Award (WSA) – Mobile Content 2015 between February 1 and 3 2015 at the St. Regis Abu Dhabi – Nation Tower Corniche. Through a shared vision of the UN’s Millennium Development Goals...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 3:44 pm

Sharjah and Germany explore healthcare sector opportunities

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) welcomed a German delegation, headed by the H.E. Burkhard Kieker , CEO, Berlin Tourisms& Kongress GmbH) at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce on the 26th of January. The delegation’s visit aimed at exploring opportunities for increased...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 2:23 pm

SAP CEO Urges UAE Employers to Embrace Potential of Millennial Generation

UAE employers must embrace the potential of the Millennial generation to transform their businesses, SAP Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott announced in Dubai.McDermott is visiting the Emirates, having recently written and published “Winners Dream” – his autobiographical memoir that...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 29 January, 2015 12:41 am

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy signs 
MoU with UNIDO to develop renewable energy and energy efficiency in GCC

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has signed a three-year renewable Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) to promote collaboration in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and to develop sustainable energy projects and programmes to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 January, 2015 12:29 am

Annual Investment Meeting 2015 focuses in Foreign Direct Investment

The fifth edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) organized by UAE ministry of Economy from 30 March - 1 April 2015 at the Dubai international Convention and Exhibition Center is being held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 29 January, 2015 12:06 am

ETIHAD FLIGHT COLLEGE RECEIVES GCAA APPROVAL

Etihad Flight College, the world-class flight training college based at Al Ain International Airport in the UAE, is now authorised to provide the Multi Crew Pilot Licence (MPL) training program following certification as an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) by the UAE General Civil Aviation...

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