Government | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 6:09 am

Striving for peace with unlimited aid

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, who is leading the Saudi delegation to the 71st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, confirmed on Monday that the Kingdom's handling of the issue of refugees, which is a result of ethnic conflicts, wars, disasters and struggle, is based on the...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:26 am

Ericsson strengthens portfolio with new solutions to bridge the digital divide

As governments prepare to meet at the UN General Assembly to discuss progress on the Sustainable Development Goals, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces another set of solutions to help bridge the digital divide and bring mobile broadband coverage to the remaining three billion people who are...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:11 am

UAE's Bin Sulayem First Kimberley Process Chair to Meet President of Ghana in Accra

As part of his Africa Initiative the UAE KP Chair was received by the President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama. On concluding the second 'Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum' in Accra, KP Chair, Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with H.E. President John Dramani...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 4:57 am

Sheraa collaborates with Careem to offer Innovative Marketing Solutions

Sheraa - a launch pad for aspiring young entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates – recently collaborated with Careem to challenge the students’ ability to develop a detailed marketing plan that would enable the start-up to cater effectively to and attract the Emirati population. The...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 4:43 am

Emirates NBD to add a fun element to customer engagement with artificial intelligence robot ‘Pepper’

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, is introducing ‘Pepper’*, an artificial intelligence robot that will add a fun element to customer engagement. Pepper will make his appearance at the bank’s marketing and promotional events in the UAE as well at select ...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 3:49 am

Nissan’s X-Trail Continues to Dominate Marketplace

Nissan’s highly acclaimed X-Trail crossover has well and truly got a foothold on the Middle East marketplace just two years after the launch of the third generation. The X-Trail model was introduced in 2000 and, since then, has forged an enviable reputation as a vehicle perfectly in tune with ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 2:30 am

Management agreement signed to open The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm El Sheikh

Yesterday at a signing ceremony and event in Cairo, Latif Group of Companies signed a management agreement to bring The Ritz-Carlton, Sharm el-Sheikh Resort to the Sinai Peninsula. Leading the ceremony was Nasser Abel Latif, Founder & Chairman, Latif Group of Companies and Alex Kyriakidis,...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 2:17 am

Chedid Capital Holding celebrates ten years of outstanding achievements

Celebrating its tenth year in business, Chedid Capital Holding, the leading global solutions provider in the insurance industry, recently held a board meeting at its headquarters, to take stock of the company’s extraordinary achievements throughout a decade of rapid growth, innovative...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 2:13 am

GE brings groundbreaking new Silicon Carbide technology to strengthen efficiency of region’s solar industry

GE (NYSE: GE) has unveiled its groundbreaking new Silicon Carbide technology that will strengthen the efficiency of the region’s solar energy production. This follows the introduction by GE of 1,500 volt inverters that are poised to take a strong share of the utility scale market, and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:40 am

Qatar First Bank named ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016

Qatar First Bank L.L.C. (Public), a leading Shari’ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), has been recognized as the ‘Best Shari’ah Alternative Investment Platform’ for 2016 by ‘Wealth & Finance’ in this year’s...

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