Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 3:33 pm

Empower underscores importance of ‘UAE Innovation Week 2016’ in reinforcing innovation culture in public and private sectors

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, said that ‘UAE Innovation Week 2016’, taking place from 20 to 26 November with participation of government, private and academic entities and various segments of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 3:20 pm

Ras Al Khaimah Department of Civil Aviation celebrates Innovation Week

The Department of Civil Aviation (RAKDCA), Ras Al Khaimah, will take innovation initiatives forward by involving all staff for embracing innovation in their daily working so that they can contribute to the development of the aviation industry and innovation particularly in Ras Al Khaimah and the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 3:17 pm

GCC businesses should brace for government action to raise revenue

produced by Oxford Economics, ICAEW’s partner and economic forecaster – was launched yesterday evening in a joint briefing session conducted by ICAEW and the Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA) in Riyadh. The report warns oil prices will not return close to the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 2:44 pm

Yas Marina Ciruit to Host Regino's Biggest Business Meeting

The FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX is famous throughout the world for its unrivalled entertainment and sporting attractions. But the high-stakes action won’t be limited to the track alone.   Thousands of executives from the corporate world are due to converge on Abu...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:30 pm

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan opens Big Boys Toys 2016

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan opened the most happening show, Big Boys Toys this morning at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The Sheikh took a tour of all the pavilions at the show which comprised of 240 companies from 38 countries. He expressed his warm welcome to all the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:24 pm

Air Arabia confirms options for five Airbus A320s

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, announced today that it has confirmed options for five additional Airbus A320 aircraft. The delivery of original contract covering 44 firm orders and 5 options will be completed in 2017.   The five...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:16 pm

Yahsat & Talia sign a long-term, multimillion-dollar partnership agreement

Today, Yahsat, the UAE-based satellite operator has announced the start of a strategic partnership with Talia, a market-leading teleport, satellite, and terrestrial network operator. Under the agreement, Talia is committed to capacity on Yahsat’s upcoming Ka-band Al Yah 3 satellite, located...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:13 pm

Ericsson: 20 million 5g subscrıptıons ın the region by 2022

Released today, the latest appendix of the Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Mobility Report for the Middle East and North East Africa forecasts that 5G subscriptions will reach 20 Million by 2022 in region Middle East and North East Africa. Mobile subscriptions are growing steadily across the...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 1:06 pm

Careem Announces New Partnership with Apple

Careem, the region’s leading app-based car booking service, today announced a new strategic partnership with Apple Inc. whereby Careem users or “Careemers” can now order a Careem ride in just seconds, through Siri. Users can avail the option by enabling Siri and then simply...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 23 November, 2016 12:00 pm

Etihad Cargo Transports 72 Horses on a Single Flight

Etihad Cargo has successfully shipped a very special consignment. The freight division of Etihad Airways was tasked with transporting more than 70 elite racehorses from England to Kuwait after the European racing season.   In all, 72 racehorses – worth a combined AED 163 million...

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