Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 8:00 am

Pearl Initiative: Corporate Governance Key to Building Stronger Businesses in the Gulf Region

Pearl Initiative - the leading Gulf business-led, non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency as a key driver of competitiveness across the region, has announced the appointment of Yasmine Omari as its new Head of Programmes. She brings with her...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 8:00 am

LG TO USHER IN NEW ERA OF AI ROBOTICS WITH WEARABLE ROBOT

Focused on becoming a leading developer of service robots in the next decade, LG Electronics (LG) will unveil to the public at IFA 2018 its first  “human-centric” wearable robot. But unlike previously announced robots from LG such as Guide Robot, Cleaning Robot and Serving Robot,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:12 am

Elaf Group a principal tourism player in Saudi Arabia

Elaf Group, a SEDCO Holding Group company and a leading provider of travel, tourism and hospitality services in the region through its diverse portfolio of world-class hotels, has played a key role in supporting the tourism sector in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) since its establishment. The Group...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:09 am

UAE one of largest commercial franchise markets in the region

The sixth edition of the International Franchise Exhibition (IFE) is expected to attract more than 3,000 local, regional and international visitors interested in commercial opportunities in the UAE. Organized by Abu Dhabi Chamber, the exhibition is taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:07 am

Business in Saudi Arabia strikingly more optimistic now

 Businesses in Saudi Arabia are significantly more optimistic about revenue growth and business opportunities than last year, as the Vision 2030 reforms set by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman look to increase private sector participation. The EY Growth Barometer, an annual survey of...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 7:00 am

Rio and Stinger named segment winners in J.D. Power 2018 APEAL awards

  Kia Motors Corp., through its sole UAE distributor Al Majid Motors Co., is proud to reveal that Kia has earned two more J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) awards for its stylish subcompact and its powerful fastback sports sedan.  The double win helped...

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Business & Money | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:49 pm

Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority’s Deputy Governor for Supervision Keynotes GCC’s First Financial Restructuring Summit

Over 200 key industry leaders gathered from across the GCC, witnessed path-breaking insights unfold across two-power packed days at the inaugural Corporate Restructuring Summit. Convened by Middle East Global Advisors, a leading financial intelligence platform spearheading the development of...

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Culture & Education | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:39 pm

GEMS Modern Academy celebrates Teacher’s Day

On 5th September 1888, one of India’s most distinguished twentieth-century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy - and India’s first vice president and second president - Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, was born. In light of his notable contribution to Indian society, Indian...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:32 pm

Copthorne Hotel Dubai appoints new Executive Housekeeper

Copthorne Hotel Dubai, the popular 4-star hotel located in Port Saeed in Deira, has appointed Sri Widodo as the property’s new Executive Housekeeper.   With over two decades of housekeeping experience, Widodo previously worked with international and local hospitality chains in the...

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Technology & IT | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:19 pm

Z-POP Dream project to use Blockchain to Unearth the Next K-POP Superstar

Z-POP Dream Project (Z-POP Dream), a global entertainment platform headquartered in Korea, is set to revolutionise the pop music industry through the use of Blockchain technology.   Korean Pop (K-POP) has become the international face of South Korea thanks to an extremely regimented,...

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