Business & Money | Sunday 2 October, 2016 12:56 am

Doha Bank signs MoU with QFBA to implement Kafa’a Competency Framework

Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial bank in Qatar, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Finance Business Academy (QFBA), Qatar’s national leader and partner of choice for professional finance and business training, to develop an education and competency...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 2 October, 2016 12:02 am

Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski named as Saudi Arabia's Leading Hotel

Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski announced that it has been awarded "Saudi Arabia's Leading Hotel" and "Saudi Arabia's Leading Hotel Residences" in 2016 by World Travel Awards in the World Travel Awards Middle East Gala Ceremony 2016 in Dubai, which was held on 29 September...

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Healthcare | Saturday 1 October, 2016 7:04 am

The 2nd Annual MENA Orthopaedics Congress opens today in Dubai

The 2nd Annual MENA Orthopaedics Congress launches today in Dubai, supported by the UAE Ministry of Health & Prevention and organized by Maarefah Management. The leading event takes place over two days in cooperation with a number of international medical associations, including American...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:57 am

Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan opens the Shi Dachan Exhibition of Oriental paintings and Calligraphy

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan opened the exhibition of ink paintings and Arabic calligraphy by leading oriental artist, Shi Dachan.     The artist will be showcasing his ink paintings and calligraphic pieces at the Emirates Palace from the evening of 29th of...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:43 am

DB11 wins T3 Design of the Year Award

The new Aston Martin DB11 has won the T3 Design of the Year Award, presented annually to the world’s best technology products.  Now entering its 10th year, the T3 Awards is one of UK’s biggest and most prestigious technology awards and celebrates the most transformational...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:27 am

Nissan catapults product line-up to new level to deliver innovation and excitement at Paris Motor Show

Nissan is delivering innovation and excitement to the Paris Motor Show, catapulting its product line-up to a whole new level with the rebirth of the iconic Nissan Micra. The company is also building on its Intelligent Mobility vision, announced at the Geneva Motor Show, with the 100 percent...

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Government | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:17 am

Saudi Arabia, Turkey cement ties by signing host of key agreements in various fields

Saudi Arabia and Turkey inked several agreements during the two-day visit of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif to Ankara, which concluded on Friday. The endorsed agreements were mainly in the fields of manpower cooperation, science, culture, cooperation among mass communication channels like radio...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:15 am

New visa fees to go in effect tomorrow

The Directorate General of Passports will begin on Sunday, the first of Muharram  of the new Hijri year 1438 AH, the implementation of the new amendments earlier approved by  the Council of Ministers this year.  The cabinet adopted these amendments after reviewing non-oil revenue...

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Business & Money | Saturday 1 October, 2016 5:07 am

Sharjah eGovernment highlights its efforts to provide easy-to-access services for the elderly

The Sharjah Department of eGovernment (DeG) concluded its participation on Wednesday September 28th, 2016 in the ‘Elderly Services Forum 2016’, which was organised by the Sharjah Department of Social Service in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), as part of its...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 1 October, 2016 4:54 am

GITEX Shopper 2016 Opens Today with Never Before, Never Again Offers on Latest Consumer Electronics

The region’s biggest ever retail extravaganza for consumer IT and electronics starts at 11am today (Saturday) when GITEX Shopper 2016 opens its doors to welcome visitors at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Unrivalled prices on over 35,000 up-to-the minute products, bundled offers and ...

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