Culture & Education | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 4:38 pm

AUS students honored at the Omrania Award

Three students from the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) were recognized recently for their outstanding work at the Omrania/Center for the Study of the Built Environment (CSBE) Student Award for Architectural Design.   The award aims...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 4:25 pm

Microsoft launches Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 at GITEX for UAE Customers

Microsoft demonstrates the power of the most recent IT infrastructure innovations to this year’s GITEX Technology Week delegates, as the company unveils Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 in the Middle East. Windows Server 2016 houses a cloud-ready application platform, robust...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 4:06 pm

HEMPEL Holds Raffle Draw in Saudi Arabia to Reward Customers

As part of its major promotion in Saudi Arabia, Hempel Paints conducted a raffle draw to reward its loyal customers and distributors. The draw ceremony, which was held at the company’s showroom in Riyadh, attracted a large crowd. Hempel awarded 213 winners with invaluable prizes such as...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 3:55 pm

Dubai Police and Nissan Join Forces with First Innovative Accident Alert Technology “Smart Response” in the Middle East

 In line with the UAE Vision 2021, Dubai Police has signed a “Collaboration Agreement” with Nissan Middle East, outlining a partnership that will see the introduction and implementation of a new road safety technology service called “Smart Response”, which is the first...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 3:45 pm

Discover New Food Trends in Dubai

Dubai’s reputation as a melting pot of cultures is being further strengthened by an array of new and exciting eateries that cater to all tastes, satisfying both residents and visitors’ appetite for international cuisines and innovative dishes. And just as you have developed a new taste, ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 3:27 pm

DAMAC Properties Shares Obtain Sharia Compliance Certification from Dar Al Sharia

Dar Al Sharia Islamic Finance Consultancy LLC has recently confirmed that the shares of DAMAC Properties are Sharia-compliant for the purposes of investment and trading. This follows a review of activities and financial ratios to ascertain DAMAC’s compliance with the principles of Sharia as...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 3:18 pm

Dubai’s Smart Data Summit is Back for its Fourth Edition

Expotrade, organizers of the Smart Data Summit, the leading big data analytics event in the Middle East region, today announced the dates of its 2017 edition of the event. Taking place on 3–4 April, 2017 at Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa, the 4th Annual Smart Data Summit will be a...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 2:44 pm

“The electric, driverless transport solution will hit the road within a year.” said Careem

Careem, the region’s leading app based car booking service has showcased driverless pods at GITEX 2016, in partnership with NEXT Future Transportation Inc., as part of the Dubai Smart Government initiative.   The pods are electric, driverless and can move individually or by...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 12:54 pm

STC and ERICSSON double 4G network capacity and raise performance bar for smartphones

To meet the challenge of ever expanding smartphone and mobile broadband growth, Saudi Telecommunications Company (STC) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) have sealed a strategic deal that will deliver state of the art solutions in the Radio Access Network, resulting in high capacity ready networks in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 18 October, 2016 12:52 pm

Nakheel showcases Dubai property investment opportunities at exclusive roadshow in Singapore

Dubai’s unrivalled real estate investment opportunities will be set out in Singapore this week at an exclusive investor roadshow hosted by master developer Nakheel as part of its ongoing drive to tap into new markets. Nakheel, creator of globally-renowned projects such as Palm Jumeirah,...

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