Business & Money | Saturday 7 April, 2018 4:17 am

Huawei Consumer Business Group Announces 2017 Business Results

Huawei released its audited financial results for 2017, reporting solid business growth. The company's total annual revenue was CNY603.6 billion (US$92.5 billion based on year-end exchange rates), an increase of 15.7% over 2016. Net profits were CNY47.5 billion (US$7.3 billion), an increase of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 7 April, 2018 3:47 am

Over 1400 workers in UAE benefit from Aster Volunteers Mega Medical Camp marking World Health Day

Aster Volunteers in partnership with Model Service Society organised a ‘Mega Medical & Wellness Camp’ at the Dubai Investment Real Estate Labour Camp in Jebel Ali for more than 1400 low income workers. Eisa Alzarooni, representative of Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 April, 2018 3:33 am

Makkah Cultural Forum finale attracts huge crowds

The closing ceremony of the Makkah Cultural Forum was held on April 5 at King Abdullah Sports City and under the patronage of Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah, who attended the event.  The theme was “How to be a role model.” The forum was an initiative in line with ...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 7 April, 2018 3:05 am

Ford Scoops up Two Wins at Fifth Annual Middle East Car of the Year Awards Ceremony

The Ford F-150 Raptor and Mustang Shelby GT350 have earned top honours during the prestigious Middle East Car of the Year (MECOTY) awards, held in Abu Dhabi earlier this week.   The Shelby GT350 collected honours as Performance Coupe of the Year, and the all-conquering F-150 Raptor...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 April, 2018 2:46 am

OSN’s ASLI will make its Comic Con debut this week

OSN, the region’s leading entertainment network, is bringing ASLI to this year’s Comic Con, the Middle East’s largest pop culture festival, from Thursday to Saturday, April 5 to 7, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.   ASLI, meaning ‘native’ or ‘the ...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 7 April, 2018 12:39 am

GCC Designers Given Opportunity to Shine at ‘design for Dubai’ Competition

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has launched a first-of-its-kind competition ‘Design for Dubai’. Open to all residents and nationals from the GCC, the contest aims to support the...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 April, 2018 9:30 am

Cityscape Egypt 2018 : Demand for Housing Remains Unwavering

The conclusion of the 7th edition of Cityscape Egypt demonstrated the resilience of the country’s real estate sector as Egyptians responded to the latest residential projects with optimism and vigour. The four-day exhibition, which came to an end on March 31st, attracted a record-breaking...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 6 April, 2018 6:05 am

L’Olivo Ristorante Launches a New Taste of Italian Cuisine

Rixos The Palm Dubai’s popular Italian fine dining restaurant, L’Olivo Ristorante, has launched a new and innovative menu that takes food connoisseurs on a culinary trip to the eateries of Monti and Testaccio featuring delectable homemade recipes paired with the finest selection of hops ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 6 April, 2018 4:47 am

Sony World Photography Awards 2018 edition announces winner in Saudi Arabia

The Sony World Photography Awards announced Nather AlAsyf as the winner of the 2018 Saudi Arabia National Award, after being shortlisted in the 2018 Awards’ Open Culture category.   AlAsyf, a Deputy Plant Manager who is passionate about photography based in Riyadh, won for his ...

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Business & Money | Friday 6 April, 2018 4:08 am

SABIC opens first pom plant

SABIC inaugurated the first ever polyacetal (POM) plant in the Middle East and Africa region at its joint venture manufacturing affiliate, The National Methanol Company (Ibn Sina), in Jubail on Thursday, marking another milestone in its growth strategy in the highly competitive global engineering...

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