Government | Friday 29 March, 2019 3:30 am

Real or Fake? Anti-counterfeit Watchdogs Sharpen Uae Shoppers’ Senses

The authenticity of consumer goods in the UAE is under the spotlight, following the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) and Middle East Intellectual Property Group of Japan (ME-IPF) combining efforts to quash the trade of counterfeit products. Following the seizure of more than 25 million...

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Sports | Friday 29 March, 2019 3:20 am

Prince Sultan bin Fahad bin Salman: “Saudi Arabia is developing its water sports infrastructure and building a Saudi team to compete in the F1H2O series”

The Saudi Water Sports and Diving Federation (SWSDF) announced the completion of all logistical and technical preparations for the F1H2O Saudi Arabia Grand Prix which will officially kick off the 2019 F1H2O World Championship season. The SWSDF also announced the readiness of the new waterfront...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 29 March, 2019 2:33 am

South Africa Targets Uae Investors for Tourism Industry Development

The South African Department of Tourism held an invitation only Tourism Investment Seminar in Dubai on March 27th, 2019 at the Palace Downtown Hotel, to promote South Africa as a market ripe for tourism investment among UAE investors. The event is part of an ongoing initiative by the South African...

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Culture & Education | Friday 29 March, 2019 2:30 am

Dubai Culture Explores the ‘allama Bil Qalam’ Success Story

A delegation from the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation (SSEF) recently visited Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, literature and heritage, to introduce the Dubai Culture staff to the ‘Allama Bil Qalam’...

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Technology & IT | Friday 29 March, 2019 2:00 am

International Women's Day: How LG smart technology empowers Saudi women

As the world celebrates the International Women's Day on 8 March and pays tribute to women's social, economic, cultural, and political contribution to the society's development and well-being, LG Electronics, one of the leader’s in technology and innovation, takes pride in its...

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Business & Money | Friday 29 March, 2019 1:00 am

Smart Home: From Toy to Intelligent Solutions with Real Added Value

It is about time to combine the digital and physical dimensions of living spaces in a way that creates real added value for the customer. That is one of the results of a top-class round table initiated by GROHE, Miele and Viessmann at the ISH in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In the course of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 March, 2019 4:25 pm

Nikki Beach Resort Dubai joins global Earth Hour initiatives

Nikki Beach will take part in the global Earth Hour initiatives this Saturday, March 30th 2019 from 8.30pm – 9.30pm when the resort will switching off the exterior building lights and outdoor lights. Hotel residents can join for the big switch-off at 8.30pm at the main hotel entrance to...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 28 March, 2019 4:00 pm

Lights out: Meraas embraces Earth Hour

Meraas confirmed that it will be taking part in Earth Hour this year as part of a concerted effort to raise awareness in the region of Mother Earth’s precious resources that are under pressure and threat. Meraas will switch off lights on Saturday, 30 March at 8:30pm across nine...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 March, 2019 11:44 am

DAMAC Properties Announces 2018 Financial Results

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), today announced its final financial results for the year ended 31 December 2018.    The Company reported total revenue of AED 6.1 billion, while net profit stood at AED 1.15 billion. Booked ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 28 March, 2019 11:00 am

The Royal Commission for AlUla hosts its first Mid-Year Summit for its scholarship programme in the United States, the United Kingdom and France.

 The Royal Commission for AlUla is hosting a mid-year summit for its Scholarship Programme, which provides successful applicants from AlUla, KSA the opportunity to pursue degrees at prestigious universities and academic institutions in the United States, the United Kingdom and France, in line...

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