Technology & IT | Sunday 21 February, 2016 5:20 am

Samsung Electronics Unveils Innovation That is In Sync with Real Life

Samsung Electronics Middle East and North Africa (MENA), today, unveiled innovation that is making a meaningful difference in people’s lives during the Samsung MENA Forum 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. The company highlighted how the intersection of great technology, content and services would...

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Business & Money | Sunday 21 February, 2016 2:54 am

GCC ministers plan to build Smart Cities

The Gulf authorities intend to adopt the ‘Smart Cities’ plan as part of the new housing projects being implemented in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, in line with the policy of rationalization in the region, according to a Gulf official. Kuwait’s State Minister for...

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Business & Money | Saturday 20 February, 2016 6:21 am

Egypt looks to expand F&B xport base and halal influence at Gulfood

Egypt’s food and beverage industry is looking to expand its worldwide export footprint and leverage growing demand for halal products with a major promotion at next month’s Gulfood exhibition in Dubai – the world’s largest annual food and hospitality trade...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 19 February, 2016 7:02 am

Abdul Latif Jameel unveils long awaited Hybrid Toyota Prius

At a special event attended by automotive experts, anticipating motorists, and environment-conscious consumers, the new 2016 Toyota Prius was launched in Saudi Arabia, making its first debut to the GCC.    The Prius is also the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle in the market. Since ...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 February, 2016 3:13 am

Progress Distribution And Entrust Datacard Sign Distribution Agreement For The Middle East

Progress Distribution, a fast-growing IT distributor specializing in introducing emerging and disruptive technologies, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Entrust Datacard to promote its Certificate Services in the Middle East. As per agreement, Progress will strengthen ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 19 February, 2016 2:09 am

Sony Announces a New Type 1/2.6 22.5 Megapixel Exmor RS™

Sony Corporation (“Sony”) is announcing the commercialization of a new Exmor RS™ image sensor for smartphones and other devices that require increasingly better cameras and thinner form factors. The IMX318 is a type 1/2.6 stacked CMOS image sensor with 22.5 effective megapixels,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 18 February, 2016 3:20 pm

Microsoft Cloud Roadshow comes to UAE

To reiterate the cloud presence in the market, Microsoft will be hosting a free two- day training at the Hyatt Dubai Creek Heights on the 22nd and the 23rd of February. The cloud roadshow will bring technology experts to your city, who’ll be sharing valuable tips and techniques...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 February, 2016 3:02 pm

GCC Governments Set to Leapfrog European Countries in Digital Citizen Services

GCC governments have a unique opportunity to leapfrog Europe in deploying digital citizen services, one of the world’s leading technology companies announced today at the IDC Middle East CIO Summit.   As the Digital Economy accelerates, global government spending on mobility is set ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 18 February, 2016 1:26 pm

American University of Ras Al Khaimah Signs MoU with New International Partner

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) and the University of Nebraska - Kearney (UNK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding today at AURAK head offices in Ras Al Khaimah.  The MoU allows students of both institutions to study in a different part of the world and experience another...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 18 February, 2016 1:17 pm

GROHE and AUD in collaboration with the ALSERKAL Cultural Foundation team up to take young designers to the next level

 The American University in Dubai (AUD) and GROHE, world leading German manufacturer in sanitary fittings, in collaboration with ALSERKAL Cultural Foundation, have launched the “WATER & SAND” Design Atelier. During the unique design atelier AUD students will develop a wellness...

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