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Amazon cloud glitch disrupts sites
Technology & IT | Sunday 5 March, 2017 7:46 am
Usually people do not notice the “cloud” — unless, that is, it turns into a massive storm. Which was the case Tuesday when Amazon’s huge cloud-computing service suffered a major outage. Amazon Web Services suffered an unspecified breakdown in its eastern US region starting...
UAE regulatory credit changes positive for insurers: Moody’s
Business & Money | Sunday 5 March, 2017 7:44 am
UAE insurers will likely see a medium-term improvement in their credit profiles as the sector adjusts to financial regulations introduced in February 2015 and overcomes initial compliance hurdles, says Moody’s Investors Service in a report issued Wednesday. The “UAE’s new...
Kuwait experiences Great Products
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 March, 2017 6:24 am
A great event and European Food Product Presentation and Lunch took place in Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Kuwait on the morning of 16th of February 2017. Through a European program called “Great Flavors” campaign financed with the aid from the European Union and Greece, quality...
F&B design trends to change the UAE’s customer interaction in 2017
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 5 March, 2017 6:15 am
The f&b market is on a constant growth in Dubai, a global touristic city. With a wide audience of more than 200 nationalities, Dubai F&B scene will witness a deep change in the interior design trends starting 2017. Interact Group CEO, Shane Curran, is set to reveal the latest market...
Yehia El- Mansoury stated– Zanzibar the new promised place for GCC travellers and investors
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 4 March, 2017 10:02 pm
This is what Mr. Yehia El- Mansoury, Group Director of Business Development, Double Tree by Hilton, Tanzania has announced in a special interview and in the details:   Questions 1. Over the years, tourism has become a significant economic drive in Zanzibar; share with us some of the...
Hamriyah Free Zone Authority launches “Sharjah Food Park”
Government | Saturday 4 March, 2017 2:59 pm
The region’s first city dedicated to food and commercial industries, extending over 11 million square feet ·         Al Mazrouei: the ambitious project is Economic Vision of Sharjah under the prudent leadership of His Highness Sheikh Dr....
AnchorLloyd’s CEO discusses 2017 Middle East insurance challenges and opportunities
Business & Money | Saturday 4 March, 2017 2:51 pm
  Cyber threats are the most critical and rapidly evolving risk facing business in 2017   Inga Beale, CEO, Lloyd’s, met with H.E Essa Kazim, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Chairman of Dubai Financial Market (DFM) earlier this...
Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation Inaugurates Endowment Residential Project in Al Warqaa
Government | Saturday 4 March, 2017 2:40 pm
Project Funded by Late Hamel bin Khadem Al Ghaith Al Qubaisi’s Endowment Comprises 72 Apartments  Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) has inaugurated its new endowment residential project in Al Warqaa area in Dubai, funded by the endowment of the late Emirati philanthropist...
Tadweer Celebrates National Environment Day and Gulf Environment Week
Environment & Energy | Saturday 4 March, 2017 2:37 pm
Tadweer (The Center of Waste Management – Abu Dhabi) celebrated the National Environment Day and Gulf Environment Week by organizing workshops at a number of government entities and private and public schools, including the US Embassy, the Emirates Red Crescent, Corniche Hospital, Al Khatim...
EXHIBITION OF MARINE-INSPIRED ART COLLECTION MAKES WORLD DEBUT AT DUBAI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
Business & Money | Saturday 4 March, 2017 2:23 pm
Bohemian crystal artworks treasured by Bill Clinton, Elton John, royal families and Russian oligarchs find major interest among GCC buyers   Nestled among the superyachts and myriad other craft at the 25th Dubai International Boat Show, a unique marine-inspired art gallery has made a...
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