Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 23 January, 2015 12:48 am

Sharjah Tourism launches “5th Sharjah Light Festival” to attract visitors from GCC

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) announced today the fifth edition of Sharjah Lights Festival 2015, the first event of its kind in the region, which will run from February 5 to 13. Taking place across 14 locations in Sharjah, the event coincides with the announcement of...

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Business & Money | Friday 23 January, 2015 12:42 am

Mashreq opens E Cube branch in the heart of Karama

In line with the bank's network expansion strategy, UAE's leading financial institution, Mashreq proudly announced the opening of its latest branch located in Karama, offering customers a wide range of products and innovative financial solutions. Located at the heart of Karama Market, the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 23 January, 2015 12:42 am

Emirates Vacation Club extends support to Dubai Police’s crime conference

Emirates Vacation Club, the fastest growing vacation ownership company and developer of timeshare in the Middle East is a proud sponsor of the 5th International Sports versus Crime Conference organised by the Dubai Police aimed at creating awareness about crime prevention and reduction.The...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 23 January, 2015 12:35 am

Xylem’s intelligent pump control solution recognised at International Water Summit

Xylem Inc., (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has been announced as a finalist in the Innovate@IWS competition at the International Water Summit, Abu Dhabi. Xylem is one of four finalists in the municipal water...

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Business & Money | Friday 23 January, 2015 12:32 am

Johnson Controls and Hitachi sign definitive agreement 
to form global HVAC joint venture

Today, Johnson Controls, Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Appliances, Inc. entered into a definitive agreement for their global joint venture while at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The new Johnson Controls-Hitachi joint venture will allow both companies to deliver the most diverse...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 22 January, 2015 5:28 pm

MEA Smartphone Market Booms as 4G LTE Shipments to GCC Grow 400%

GCC shipments of 4G LTE handsets have increased more than four times over the last year and are now close to accounting for one half of all smartphones sold in the region, according to the latest figures from International Data Corporation (IDC). The market intelligence firm's Worldwide Mobile...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 22 January, 2015 4:26 pm

Maserati at Detroit Auto Show with 2014 sales record

Continuing the unstoppable momentum of 2014, a year which was the most successful in the Trident’s century-long history, Maserati is presenting its model range at Detroit’s 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), with emphasis on the traditional blend of sports performance and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 January, 2015 3:22 pm

Kuwait’s KIHSE-2015 conference and exhibition draws a growing interest

With over 70 confirmed speakers and a growing number of sponsors, exhibitors and delegates, the “Kuwait International HSE conference and exhibition” (KIHSE-2015) has consolidated its position as a leading world-class regional event in Kuwait. Held under the high patronage of HE Dr. Ali Saleh...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 22 January, 2015 3:19 pm

Windows 10: A New Generation of Windows

Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of Windows, with a wide range of experiences designed to usher in a new era of more personal computing, as well as two new devices designed to extend the Windows experience from large screens to no screens. Windows 10 will be delivered as a...

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Healthcare | Thursday 22 January, 2015 2:55 pm

Dubai’s Canadian Specialist Hospital wins top rating for move towards electronic medical records

Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH), one of the leading private sector hospitals in the UAE, has won the topmost rating from Dubai Health Authority (DHA) for progress made in electronic documentation in line with international best practices in integrating information technology for improved patient ...

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