Business & Money | Friday 28 June, 2019 1:57 am

Landmark Group’s ‘Shukran Ramadan’ initiative raises over AED 2 million for charity across GCC

Landmark Group’s leading loyalty programme, Shukran, has raised over 40.7 million Shukrans worth AED 2.35 million for charity, through its special ‘Shukran Ramadan’ initiative launched during the holy month of Ramadan.  Over 1 million Shukran members across the region...

More Details

Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 June, 2019 1:46 am

Turkish Airlines added Nigeria’s Port Harcourt to its flight network

Flying to more countries that any other airline, Turkish Airlines added Port Harcourt, an important city in Nigeria, to its flight network as the global carrier’s 56th destination in Africa. Flag carrier will operate four weekly reciprocal flights between Istanbul and Port...

More Details

Cars & Autos | Friday 28 June, 2019 1:08 am

All-new Sonata Gives Hyundai’s Mid-Size Hero a Sportier Profile

Hyundai’s all-new Sonata is ready for showrooms, giving the eighth-generation of the popular mid-size sedan a sleek four-door-coupe look that highlights the brand’s latest ‘Sensuous Sportiness’ design language.   Created at Hyundai’s California Design...

More Details

Technology & IT | Friday 28 June, 2019 1:00 am

HUAWEI WATCH GT sells more than two million units globally contributing to Y-o-Y growth of 282.2% for its wearable product line

Huawei Consumer Business Group announced that its HUAWEI WATCH GT smartwatch has sold more than two million units globally since its launch last October, making it the most popular Huawei smartwatch worldwide.   Referencing leading analyst firm IDC's data report for global wearable...

More Details

Technology & IT | Thursday 27 June, 2019 6:30 pm

Huawei releases white paper on intellectual property

Huawei today released a white paper on innovation and intellectual property (IP), and warned against the issue being politicized. Speaking at a press conference at the company’s headquarters, Song Liuping, Huawei’s chief legal officer, said that IP is the cornerstone of innovation and...

More Details

Technology & IT | Thursday 27 June, 2019 4:43 pm

EdTech platform Noon Academy Raises $8.6m in Series A Round

 Noon Academy, an online learning platform that operates throughout the Middle East, announced today that it has raised $8.6 million in series A funding. The round was co-led by Raed Ventures and STV with participation from institutional investor Alisamiah Investment in addition to a ...

More Details

Beauty & Style | Thursday 27 June, 2019 4:00 pm

BRIDE Abu Dhabi 2019 Opens in Spectacular Style

This year’s highly anticipated edition of BRIDE Abu Dhabi is now officially open! Excited onlookers, including fashion-savvy women, brides-to-be, esteemed members of the media and very special guests, gathered to watch H.E. Reed Hamad Al Sheryani Al Dhaheri, Board Member of Abu...

More Details

Sports | Thursday 27 June, 2019 1:22 pm

Al-Deraiya has two races in the new Formula One season (Formula E )

On the 22nd and 23rd of November, in the historic region of Deraiya, the new season of Formula One for the 2019 season will take place in two races in the Saudi Arabia Formula One 2019, following the impressive success of last year's race in the region Middle east.   The ABB FIA...

More Details

Environment & Energy | Thursday 27 June, 2019 10:48 am

HH Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, in the presence of HH Sheikh Mansour and HH Sheikh Hamid, inaugurates one of the world’s largest offshore oil platforms manufactured by NPCC for ADNOC

His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, inaugurated one of the world’s largest offshore oil platforms – the Umm Lulu Gas Treatment Plant (ULGTP), in the presence of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and...

More Details

Environment & Energy | Thursday 27 June, 2019 10:29 am

Prices of oil derivatives rise in third week of June

Oil prices rose during the third week of June compared to their prices in the second week of the month, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources said on Monday. According to the Ministry, the price of 95-octane gasoline rose from $567.6 per ton to $570.7 by 0.55 per cent, while the price of...

More Details