Business & Money | Monday 20 May, 2019 1:40 pm

King Abdulaziz University and Red Sea Mall signs MOU

The Red Sea Mall and the King Abdulaziz University signed an MOU in a step to support arts across artists and students of the university, especially the college of Engineering and design, as well as the local talents, through the campaign “The Experience” that was named as such, as Red...

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Sports | Monday 20 May, 2019 1:05 pm

Torrente Leads From Start to Finish to Win Grand Prix of Portugal

Shaun Torrente grabbed an impressive victory in the Grand Prix of Portugal today as Team Abu Dhabi made a perfect start to their double title defence in the F1H2O World Championship.   Reigning world drivers’ champion Torrente had to fight off a spectacular challenge from team-mate ...

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Sports | Monday 20 May, 2019 1:01 pm

ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon Revel's World-Class Prize Fund and All-New Event Village Venue

ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, organized by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, has revealed the total prize fund for the 2019 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon at an exclusive press conference hosted by H.E. Aref Hamad Al Awani - General Secretary of Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and, Mr. Omar Suwaina Al Suwaidi, Executive...

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Business & Money | Monday 20 May, 2019 11:48 am

GE Secures $1.0B in Project Financing for Sharjah’s First Independent Combined Cycle Power Plant

Co-developers GE Energy Financial Services (“GE EFS”) and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation (“Sumitomo”) along with Shikoku Electric Power Company and Sharjah Asset Management (“SAM”), the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, have closed financing from...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 20 May, 2019 5:55 am

Saudi Civil Defense steps up safety plan for pilgrims

Makkah’s Civil Defense has boosted its inspection program in the city as it works to ensure worshippers’ safety during Ramadan. Lt. Col. Fawwaz bin Ibrahim Al-Zayidi, director of the safety department at the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Makkah, said that more than 16,300...

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Technology & IT | Monday 20 May, 2019 5:00 am

du Offers Seamless Telco Experience with UAE-First Linksys Training Initiative

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), customers are set to benefit from an enhanced telco experience, following the company increasing its efforts to equip frontline technicians and field engineers with best-in-class expertise. By undergoing training and retraining by...

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Culture & Education | Monday 20 May, 2019 4:30 am

Sharjah Book Authority Announces Debut Edition of Emirati Book Fair

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) will be hosting the first Emirati Book Fair, May 26–28. The cultural event has been conceptualised in line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to annually mark May 26...

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Culture & Education | Monday 20 May, 2019 4:00 am

AURAK is Wyoming Bound

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) Department of International Programs and Partnerships (DIPP) hosted a two-day committee visit for a University of Wyoming (UW) delegation to speculate on the possibility of cultivating a student and faculty exchange program. The delegation...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 20 May, 2019 3:58 am

Saudi energy minister recommends driving down oil inventories, says supply plentiful

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Sunday he recommended “gently” driving oil inventories down at a time of plentiful global supplies and that OPEC would not make hasty decisions about output ahead of a June meeting. “Overall, the market is in a delicate ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 20 May, 2019 3:37 am

Saudi envoy opens new mosque in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Pakistan on Saturday opened a new mosque in the city of Haripur as a mark of the strong relations between the two countries. The Kingdom’s envoy, Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, inaugurated the King Abdul Aziz bin Abdulrahman Al-Saud Mosque, in Pakistan’s...

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