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Emaar Hospitality Group launches global hunt for  ‘world’s greatest hospitality talent’ for under 26-year-olds
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:21 pm
Are you below the age of 26 years? Are you passionate about the hospitality industry? Are you creative, innovative and a go-getter? The opportunity to jumpstart your career for a corporate director/general manager role in the hospitality industry has just opened for you.   Emaar...
Zayed University Students network with world-renowned academic
Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:05 pm
Zayed University students gained basic strategies in getting published in highly-rated journals in the fields of Management and Human Resource Management, during an interacting session held with a world-renowned academic.   The College of Business at Zayed University had the privilege of ...
“ZAK World of Façades” conference opens tomorrow
Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 12:01 pm
The fourth edition of the Zak World of Façades, the region’s premier conference on façade design and engineering, starts tomorrow. The one- day conference has 32 industry leaders speaking on topics such as new paradigms in façade design techniques; technology...
Philips Lighting announces intention to change company name to Signify while keeping the Philips brand for its products
Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am
Philips Lighting (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced its intention to change its name from Philips Lighting to Signify. The choice of our new company name originates from the fact that light becomes an intelligent language, which connects and conveys...
US keen to deepen strategic relations with Saudi Arabia
Government | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am
US President Donald Trump will host Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, in Washington on Tuesday, giving the president a receptive audience to denounce Iran and a chance to take stock of significant changes the Crown Prince is engineering in the Kingdom. The ...
Saudi Arabia to have center for information archives
Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 8:00 am
Saudi Arabia is setting up a national center for information archives. A decision to this effect was issued on Sunday by Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Al-Awwad. The center will preserve, document and highlight national information history. The center will include radio, TV,...
‘Escapade Club’ Newest Addition to Sharjah Girl Guides Activities
Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:12 am
In keeping with its mission to develop the personalities of its members and nurture their potential, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has added another feather to its hat with the launch of the SGG Escapade Club.   Designed for Guides (12-15 years) and Senior Guides (16-18 years), this new club ...
Saudi crown prince discusses his vision for the Kingdom in first US TV interview
Government | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:00 am
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed has said the anti-corruption crackdown he initiated in the Kingdom was "extremely necessary" because roughly $20 billion of state funds was "disappearing" every year. In a wide-ranging interview aired by CBS television on “60 Minutes” on...
Uk Teacher Andria Zafirakou Wins Us$1 Million Global Teacher Prize 2018
Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 6:35 am
Andria Zafirakou, an art and textiles teacher from Alperton Community School, Brent, London, has been named as the winner of the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2018, awarded under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of...
Prince Sultan welcomes International Aeronautical Federation’s choice of Saudi Aviation Club CEO as new vice president
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 March, 2018 6:30 am
Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Aviation Club (SAC), said the International Aeronautical Federation’s (FAI) choice of SAC chief executive Ayed Odeib Al-Qassimi as vice president of FAI for the MENA region represents a clear appreciation of the Kingdom’s proclaimed role...
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