Technology & IT | Sunday 11 November, 2018 5:51 pm

Huawei rolls out its first ‘HUAWEI Developer Day’ series in the Middle East and North Africa

For the first time outside of China, Huawei has rolled out its ‘HUAWEI Developer Day’ workshop series bringing together the best smartphone developers across the Middle East & North Africa to announce HUAWEI developer alliance introduced in the region. The opening session was held...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 5:48 pm

Hormann establishes 4800sq.m production line in JAFZA

Hormann, one of the world’s largest producers of industrial, commercial and residential doors, celebrated the company’s 10 years of operations in the Middle East with the opening of a new 4,800 square meter production line in JAFZA. With a capacity to produce 35,000 doors a year, the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 2:15 pm

Sovereign Bonds Law to boost UAE economy by delivering multiple investment benefits, say legal experts

The new law enabling the federal government to issue sovereign bonds will deliver a major boost to the UAE economy by providing multiple benefits for the country’s investment environment, legal experts say. STA Law Firm believes the law is an important step in the development of the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 2:09 pm

Alkhabeer Capital Launches IPO of Alkhabeer REIT Fund on Tadawul

Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specialized in alternative investments, today launched the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its Shari’ah compliant Alkhabeer REIT Fund, with assets in excess of SAR 1 billion and an IPO size of SAR 237 million, equating to 24% of total Fund...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 11 November, 2018 2:04 pm

Culligan Middle East turns Downtown Design spotlight on Zip’s ultimate in luxury, multi-purpose drinking water systems

The kitchen that has everything is not complete today without a drinking water system matching taste with stylish good looks, as visitors to Downtown Design will discover this week. Culligan Middle East is using the region’s leading design trade fair opening in Dubai on Tuesday to showcase ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 11 November, 2018 9:13 am

ITA Oman collaborates with Microsoft to harness 4IR technologies

Oman’s Information Technology Authority (ITA) has joined forces with Microsoft in the agency’s ongoing efforts to digitally transform the nation, that is in line with Oman Vision 2040, established by the royal directive of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said. The partnership,...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 11 November, 2018 7:06 am

ADNOC, Wanhua Chemical Group sign new long term LPG sales contract

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced, today, it has concluded a new long-term Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sales agreement with Wanhua Chemical Group of China. Under the terms of the 10-year contract, Wanhua will purchase up to 1 million metric tonnes of LPG per annum. The...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 7:04 am

UAQ CP tours Cars and Motorcycles Festival

 H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Crown Prince of Umm Al Qaiwain, on Friday toured the 2nd Umm Al Qaiwain Cars and Motorcycles Festival, which this year attracted a record of more than 2,500 exhibitors from the UAE and other Gulf countries. H.H. Sheikh Saud talked to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 7:01 am

Women employees in private sector up 8.8%

About 48,000 Saudi women have entered the job market in the second quarter of 2018, which is an increase of 8.8 percent over their number in the same period the previous year, according to a labor market bulletin. Issued by the General Authority for Statistics (GaStat), the bulletin said there...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 November, 2018 6:59 am

Saudi Arabia to boost defense, trade, tech ties with Manila

Saudi Arabia and the Philippines are exploring possible cooperation in key areas, including defense, trade and investment, following a commitment by the two countries to strengthen bilateral relations. The move was announced by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Manila as the Philippines...

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