Cars & Autos | Thursday 12 January, 2017 2:13 pm

Sulayem Tours Dubai Autodrome Race Paddock Ahead of Hankook 24h Dubai

Emirati motorsport legend Dr. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the Automobile and Touring Club of the UAE and winner of 14 FIA Middle East Rally Championship titles, toured the team garages and pit lane at Dubai Autodrome on Wednesday (11 January) ahead of the renowned Hankook 24H Dubai this...

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Sports | Thursday 12 January, 2017 2:05 pm

The first league in the UAE enabling top academies and club academies to compete across the nation

The du UAE FA Academy League (du UAE FAAL), a landmark nationwide U17 football league, enabling UAE Football Club academies to compete alongside top private football academies for the first time, revealed today the line-up of academies who will participate in the league’s inaugural...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 January, 2017 2:00 pm

Turkish Airlines launches its first flight to Kharkiv, another new destination in Ukraine

Having the title of “the carrier that flies to the most countries in the World” with 295 destinations in 119 countries, Turkish Airlines will now add Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, to its extensive flight network as from 30th March 2017.   Beginning from March...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 12 January, 2017 1:23 pm

Airbus supports Mission Archéologique de Madain Salih in Saudia Arabia

Restating its commitment to the community in Saudi Arabia, Airbus announced its partnership with the “Madain Salih Archaeological Project”, at a conference recently held at the French Embassy in Riyadh.    The partnership began in October 2016 when Airbus agreed to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 January, 2017 1:19 pm

Dubai Investments Real Estate unveils easy payment plans for ‘Mirdif Hills’

Dubai Investments Real Estate Company [DIRC], the real estate arm of Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], has announced easy and flexible payment plans for property purchases in its ‘Mirdif Hills’ project.   The payment plan includes 30% payment during the construction phase of ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 January, 2017 1:01 pm

Rixos Hotels Listed Among Best Hotels in the World

One of the fast-growing luxury hotel chains in the world, Rixos Hotels received new awards with over 1 million travelers' choice around the world in 2016.   Competently blending attentive service mentality with creative concepts to welcome and host the guests in the best possible...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 January, 2017 12:55 pm

Yvolv Launches “Data Is the New Oil” Campaign

Yvolv, a technology JV between Alibaba Cloud and Meraas who provide Alibaba Cloud Solutions and Managed Services from a Dubai based data centre, has launched a social media campaign in the form of a competition. In order to participate in this competition, business owners, entrepreneurs and...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 January, 2017 12:51 pm

Ericsson, Qualcomm and AT&T announce collaboration on 5G New Radio trials

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, and AT&T today announced plans to conduct interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials based on 5G New Radio (NR) specifications being developed by 3GPP, which will form the basis of the global ...

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Government | Thursday 12 January, 2017 12:48 pm

King Faisal International Prize 2017 Awarded across Five Categories in Saudi Arabia

The King Faisal Foundation, an international philanthropic organization based in Saudi Arabia since 1976 with the mission of preserving and perpetuating the legacy of King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has announced the winners of its much-anticipated King Faisal International Prize (KFIP)...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 12 January, 2017 5:27 am

Khalid A. Al-Falih, to Lead Kingdom’s Largest Ever Delegation at World Future Energy Summit

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, H.E. Khalid A. Al-Falih, will lead the Kingdom’s biggest-ever presence at the 10th World Future Energy Summit (WFES) when the event gets under way next week. The official delegation forms part of Kingdom’s strong...

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