Business & Money | Thursday 10 January, 2019 2:18 pm

Plastics to be the main driver for crude oil demand

Industry experts at ArabPlast 2019 indicated that plastics will be the main driver for crude oil demand, accounting for more than 33 percent of oil demand growth globally in the period to 2030. ArabPlast 2019 - the biggest plastics, petrochemicals and rubber industry exhibition in the Middle East...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 10 January, 2019 12:28 pm

Microsoft research reveals regional organisations’ 2019 ‘manifesto’ on digital transformation

Almost three in four Middle East organisations that have not yet moved their digital estates and IT environments to the cloud, plan to do so in 2019, a Microsoft survey has revealed. The finding was one of many found by Microsoft in the company’s construction of the “2019 Middle East...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 10 January, 2019 3:00 am

Automotive intelligence can be this beautiful

The new Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé is not only the most emotional vehicle in its class, it is also highly intelligent: From MBUX Interior Assist, which recognises operational demands from gestures and equips the interior with intelligence, through augmented reality for navigation and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 10 January, 2019 2:16 am

Howden Turkey, the Middle East and Africa received “Broker of the Year” award at the 5th Middle East Insurance Industry Awards

Howden Turkey, the Middle East and Africa (TMEA) was awarded “Broker of the Year” at the 5th Middle East Insurance Industry Awards (MIIA) organized by the Middle East Insurance Review (MEIR) for achieving excellence in the insurance industry.   Winners were selected after...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 10 January, 2019 1:30 am

Whirlpool Corporation Earns Five CES® 2019 Innovation Awards

Whirlpool Corporation earned a total of five 2019 CES® Innovation Awards for its new and upcoming products, including KitchenAid® Cook Processor Connect, KitchenAid® Smart Oven+ with Powered Attachments, Whirlpool® Smart All-In-One Washer & Dryer, the Yummly® digital recipe...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 10 January, 2019 1:00 am

Samsung Unveils The Future of Displays with Groundbreaking Modular Micro LED Technology at CES

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its latest innovations in modular Micro LED display technology during its annual First Look CES event at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The revolutionary new Micro LED technology designs featured at the event included: a new 75”...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 10 January, 2019 12:30 am

Samsung Debuts a New Standard in Connectivity with Next Generation of Family Hub Refrigerator at CES 2019

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. unveiled the next generation of its award-winning Family Hub refrigerator, continuing to innovate and redefine the refrigerator category. Family Hub continues to set a new standard for connected living, bringing the family together in the kitchen while freeing users up ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 9 January, 2019 1:45 pm

Kia looks to post-autonomous driving era at CES 2019

Kia Motors is previewing a range of new technologies developed for the post-autonomous driving era at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019, to be held in Las Vegas from January 8 to 11.   Building on the the brand’s ‘Beyond Autonomous Driving’ vision for connected...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 9 January, 2019 6:16 am

Saudi Arabia delegation head to global renewable energy meeting

The Cabinet, chaired by King Salman, on Tuesday approved the Kingdom’s participation in the 9th session of the General Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to be held on Jan. 10-13 in Abu Dhabi. King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy (KACARE) and the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 9 January, 2019 6:11 am

UNLOCK Blockchain Forum to showcase Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Blockchain strategies in financial and government sector

The UNLOCK Company DMCC, a platform that provides information, intelligence, insights and news pertaining to the Blockchain sector, is holding its second series of the UNLOCK Blockchain Forum in Dubai UAE on Jan 15-16 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, DIFC.    UNLOCK which is being...

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