Environment & Energy | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 2:20 pm

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer reviews progress at the hydroelectric power station in Hatta

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) visited the hydroelectric power station in Hatta to review work progress of the project, which is the first of its kind in the GCC region. The 250MW station will generate electricity by making use of the water...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 2:18 pm

DMCC’s Dubai diamond exchange to host six diamond tenders in January 2021

DMCC – the world’s flagship Free Zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – will host six diamond tenders in its Dubai Diamond Exchange, the world’s largest diamond tender facility, in January 2021. This follows a record-breaking tender hosted in December...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:57 pm

‘Digital ID’ service launched for Saudi citizens

The Saudi authorities have launched the digital versions of the national identity cards of Saudi citizens. The Interior Ministry, represented by the Civil Status Department, launched the service titled “Digital ID.” It can be accessed through “Absher Individuals” service at the...

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Government | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:55 pm

Saudi King Salman thanks GCC leaders for successful summit

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman said he appreciates the efforts of leaders and heads of delegations attending the GCC Summit and contributing to its success, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. The Kingdom hosted the summit, headed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in the historic city of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:50 pm

Agthia completes transaction with Al Foah to create Top 10 F&B company in the region

 Agthia is now domestic champion in four essential F&B categoriesAl Foah will operate as a strategic business unit within Agthia   Agthia Group PJSC, a leading food and beverages company, today announced the successful completion of its strategic combination with Al...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:43 pm

General Motors Welcomes UAE Ministry of Economy, H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri,to UAE Headquarters to Celebrate Longstanding Collaboration

 This week, General Motors welcomed H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri UAE Minister of Economy, and his team to their headquarters in Dubai, UAE to celebrate their longstanding collaboration and discuss ways to further strengthen the prosperous relationship. Luay Al Shurafa, President and Managing ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:37 pm

KIA UNVEILS NEW LOGO AND GLOBAL BRAND SLOGAN TO IGNITE ITS BOLD TRANSFORMATION FOR THE FUTURE

 Kia celebrates its new face and slogan, declaring the brand’s future transformationThe new logo features ‘symmetry’, ‘rhythm’ and ‘rising’ elements that embody Kia’s confidence and commitment to customersKia discloses new brand slogan: ‘Movement that inspires’Kia sets new...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 1:28 pm

Bentley "Flying Spur" gets the “Best Luxury Sedan Car 2020 Award

SAMACO Automotive, the authorized dealer for Bentley in Saudi Arabia, has announced that Bentley Flying Spur has won the “Best Luxury Sedan Car 2020” award category of the National Auto Award. The announcement of winning this special award came in a virtual ceremony held by the Award’s...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 12:30 pm

Technology Innovation Institute’s Cryptography Research Centre in Abu Dhabi collaborates with Yale University

Partnership aims to pioneer breakthroughs in post-quantum cryptography and neuromorphic computing, leading to effective research outcomes and a knowledge-driven ecosystem in Abu Dhabi and the UAE Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi and the UAE are working to pioneer...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 8:51 am

Al Ain Film Festival 3rd Edition: 23rd – 27th January 2021

378 films and 4 new initiatives in Al Ain Film Festival Al Ain Film Festival has announced the launch of its third edition, Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan member of the Executive Council, which will take place in Al Ain city, between 23rd – 27th of...

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