Government | Friday 30 October, 2015 5:18 am

20,000 houses ready for distribution in EP

The Housing Ministry has announced it would soon hand over 20,000 properties to citizens in the Eastern Province. Shaher Al-Sahli, general manager of the ministry in the Eastern Province, said that 13,000 beneficiaries in Dammam would receive apartments, land and loans, which would cover 35...

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Healthcare | Friday 30 October, 2015 5:07 am

Opening of 3rd Middle East and North Africa Stroke Conference

World stroke experts gathered today for the opening of the 3rd MENA Stroke Conference held in Dubai, UAE, looking forward to two days of debate and sharing of best practice. Stroke is the second highest cause of death worldwide1 and a leading cause of disability – and the MENA region is no ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 30 October, 2015 4:24 am

Magic of Light: The Display That Matches Your Mood

MMD, the leading technology company and brand license partner for Philips Monitors, announces a new 27-inch display in Moda design with Ambiglow Plus Base. The Ambiglow Plus technology creates a halo of light on and around the base that synchronizes with the display image to create a more immersive ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 30 October, 2015 3:27 am

Ericsson Enhances Preemptive Services With Big Data Analytics

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced it has enhanced Ericsson’s Preemptive Services capability with big data analytics to help operators uncover new network insights, predict issues and root causes of imminent network incidents. This new capability enables operators to take corrective actions...

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Business & Money | Friday 30 October, 2015 2:31 am

GIB Continues to Expand its International Network

Gulf International Bank (GIB) announced that, in line with its strategy to be a pan-GCC universal bank, it will be inaugurating the opening of its Abu Dhabi wholesale banking branch.  The Abu Dhabi office will build on the bank’s 40 years of experience in the financial sector to...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:58 pm

POWER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE REGION SHOWCASED AT THE SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED POWER QATAR SUMMIT 2015

The current progress and future of the power sector and plans to promote renewable energy resources in the State of Qatar were discussed at length, across two days at the recently concluded Power Qatar Summit 2015, held under the patronage of KAHRAMAA. Organized by global conference producers,...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:42 pm

Famous media personalities and legal experts moderate 3rd Arab Publishers Conference sessions

An elite group of renowned media figures and legal experts from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the US will moderate the 3rd Arab Publishers Conference, hosted by Sharjah from November 2-3 at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre.   The list of moderators will include Sheikh...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:33 pm

Deloitte: 1.5 million Saudi Arabian visitors to Dubai with noted reduction from Russia and Germany

 The tourism market in Dubai continues to be dominated by visitors from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”), India and the United Kingdom (“UK”). KSA drove the largest number of visits to Dubai in 2014 (1.5 million visits), followed by India (0.9 million visits) and the ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:24 pm

ALL-NEW NISSAN MAXIMA 2016 MAKES ITS DEBUT IN KSA

Following its regional launch in the Middle East, Nissan has unveiled the all-new, game-changing Nissan Maxima 2016 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today. The completely redesigned 8th generation model is the sportiest, most powerful Maxima ever, and is set to attract the Kingdom’s many car...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 October, 2015 2:24 pm

Middle East’s Audiovisual Market to Post Record Growth to 2016

Demonstrating the strong growth in the Middle East’s audiovisual technology market, InfoComm MEA’s organizers announced today it will become a stand-alone show in 2016.   The Middle East’s audiovisual market is set to reach USD 2.76 billion by 2016, up 76 percent from...

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