Business & Money | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 9:46 am

Eventtus, the Leading Event App Provider in the Middle East, Raises $2 Million

Eventtus announces a new investment round of 2 mil. USD led by Algebra Ventures and 500 Startups. This brings the total capital raised by the company to 2.65 mil. USD in less than 2 years. Previous investors include Raed Ventures and MEVP. The investment is among the top 10 investments that have...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 9:34 am

MIRAL HOSTS ROADSHOW IN SAUDI ARABIA TO HIGHLIGHT UNIQUE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES ON YAS ISLAND, ABU DHABI

Miral hosted a media roadshow in Jeddah and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia highlighting how Yas Island is becoming the number one family destination in the Middle East.   Miral CEO, Mohamed Abdalla Al Zaabi presented some of the unique and immersive experiences available only on Yas Island, the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 8:33 am

Saudi Arabia makes debut in global talent ranking

Saudi Arabia has made its debut in a global “talent ranking” — beating almost 30 countries including France, Malaysia and Japan. The Kingdom took the 26th spot in the IMD World Talent Rankings, playing to its strengths as an expat destination with low tax benefits, employee...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 8:18 am

Omantel, Ericsson showcase 5G experience

showcase at the Omantel Head Office in Muscat, Oman that displayed 5G capabilities in a real-world environment – including tests on speed, mobility, and latency.   The 5G showcase, which used advanced 5G features such as beamforming and beam tracking, gave a peek into the future...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 7:41 am

Fastest waiter in Dubai wins again

Egyptian national Mahmoud El Rawey, from JA Ocean View, beat off stiff competition for the second year in succession to win the third annual TIME Hotels Dubai Waiters’ Race, which took place on 17 November 2017.   And there was even more cause for celebration for Mahmoud as he and...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 6:43 am

296 students graduate from Paris- Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

Under the patronage and the presence of HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of State for Tolerance, Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi organized a graduation ceremony for the eighth batch of its students at the university’s campus in Al Reem Island. 296 students graduated from...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 6:36 am

Two ZU Students Top an Abu Dhabi Furniture Design Contest

H.E Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, President of Zayed University, has recently honored two Zayed University students for winning a Furniture Design Contest during a ceremony held at Zayed University Abu Dhabi Campus.   Maryam Abdulrahman Alhammadi and Khawla Ali Alsuwaidi, the...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 6:27 am

Cancer Patients, Survivors, Supporters and Caregivers Undertake UAE's First Relay for Life

Sharjah, the third largest of the United Arab Emirate’s seven emirates, was the host for the MENA region’s first ever ‘Global Relay for Life,’ (RFL) a 24-hour walkathon that is the biggest fundraising event for cancer in the world. Conducted in conjunction with the American...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 5:55 am

AVANI Hotels and Resorts Opens its First Property in Thailand’s Seaside Town of Hua Hin

For travellers looking for a tropical escape, a dream holiday destination awaits just two hours south of Bangkok. AVANI Hua Hin Resort & Villas opens its doors today on southern Thailand’s Gulf Coast.   Hua Hin is known as a popular getaway for Bangkok residents and is...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 21 November, 2017 5:20 am

Information Security Conference Launching in Riyadh Today

The annual conference on information security in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) 2017 will begin today in Riyadh with the participation of the world's leading companies in the field of security and information technology amid the escalating level of...

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