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From new to old: French to help develop Al-Ula, KSA’s ‘open-air museum’
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 9 April, 2018 5:17 am
So far it has been all about the new. The buzz around Mohammed bin Salman on his first overseas tour as heir to King Salman has focused on the crown prince as the new, modern face of Saudi Arabia, committed to transforming his country with innovative thinking and youthful enthusiasm. But as he...
AUS holds successful 2018 Graduate Open Day
Culture & Education | Monday 9 April, 2018 4:23 am
18 Graduate Open Day event held yesterday, April 7, in the university’s Main Building. Members of the public were invited to explore the university’s offerings which include 14 master’s degrees and a recently launched new PhD in Engineering–Engineering Systems...
Educational Collaboration Builds the Emirates’ Future
Culture & Education | Monday 9 April, 2018 3:36 am
Parsons is pleased to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with American University of Sharjah (AUS) in an educational collaboration to prepare students for careers driven by rapidly advancing technology. Through the Industrial Liaison Program, Parsons and AUS will conduct...
18 MoUs expected during Muhammad’s France visit
Government | Monday 9 April, 2018 3:18 am
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, arrived in Paris on Sunday. He was received at the Bourget airport near Paris on Sunday morning by French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. The Crown Prince will hold meetings with President Emmanuel Macron during...
‘Dubai Culture’ Successfully Concludes Eighth Edition of ‘Live our Heritage Festival’
Culture & Education | Monday 9 April, 2018 3:15 am
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has successfully concluded the eighth edition of its ‘Live our Heritage Festival’, which was held at Global Village under ‘An Eye on Emirati Cultural...
Sixth Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup played in Dubai
Sports | Monday 9 April, 2018 3:12 am
Turkish Airlines, a global leader in civil aviation, brought its ever-growing Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup to Dubai Creek & Yacht Club in Dubai on Tuesday 27th March 2018.   The airline, first in terms of country and international destinations that reached worldwide, prides itself ...
West Elm makes Khobar debut
Business & Money | Monday 9 April, 2018 2:47 am
West Elm, the popular American home furnishing retailer, opened its first store in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, in the heart of Khobar. The opening witnessed a remarkable presence of senior businessmen and public figures in the Eastern Province as well as company’s senior executives...
Motiva signs $10 billion MoUs with Honeywell, TechnipFMC
Government | Monday 9 April, 2018 2:19 am
Motiva Enterprises LLC, a wholly-owned downstream oil and gas subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, on Sunday signed MoUs worth between $8 billion to $10 billion with US companies Honeywell UOP LLC and TechnipFMC plc, in a ceremony in Houston timed to coincide with the official visit to the United States by...
IDC to Provide Expert Guidance on Security Implications of Digital Transformation at CISO Roundtable in Dubai
Business & Money | Monday 9 April, 2018 1:21 am
International Data Corporation (IDC) is delighted to announce that it will be hosting an exclusive CISO Roundtable at Dubai's iconic Burj Al Arab on April 11, 2018. Running under the theme 'Delivering Pervasive Security for the Digital Era', the event will explore the new...
Eagle Hills Sharjah Launches Sales of Maryam Island
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 9 April, 2018 12:56 am
Eagle Hills Sharjah, a joint venture between Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Eagle Hills, an Abu Dhabi-based private real estate investment and development company, has launched sales of Azure Beach Residence at Maryam Island in Sharjah. The premier mixed-use development...
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