Technology & IT | Thursday 11 February, 2016 1:10 pm

Dell Makes the Most Secure PCs in the Industry

 Dell today announced the availability of the Dell Data Protection | Endpoint Security Suite Enterprise, which integrates Cylance technology using artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively prevent advanced persistent threats and malware. As part of this solution, Dell also...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:58 pm

All-New Stage Show, Disney Live! Mickey’s Music Festival, Coming to Bahrain in March

Mickey Mouse and his band of friends, will be performing in a music mash-up of mega proportions when Disney Live! Mickey’s Music Festival debuts in Bahrain from 15th to 19th March 2016.  .This much-anticipated family event forms part of the calendar of initiatives planned by the Bahrain...

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Government | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:51 pm

Dubai Charter of Sustainable Development Cities Alliance Signed at World Government Summit 2016

Key representatives of several sister cities and organizations gathered to sign the 'Dubai Charter of Sustainable Development Cities Alliance' seeking to collaboratively achieve the vision of building a sustainable future for Dubai. The signatories were part of a roundtable session...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:49 pm

RAZA ABBAS NEW DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AT FUJAIRAH ROTANA RESORT & SPA

Raza Abbas has joined Fujairah Rotana Resort & Spa as its new Director of Business Development, with almost 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry having worked in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Pakistan and United Arab Emirates. He is a versatile senior manager and seasoned sales...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:43 pm

Blueprint: Predictions of Big Trends Impacting the Digital Economy

From the Internet of Things to renewable energy principles, we’ll see our digital economy transforming before our eyes in 2016. Here are my predictions. 1. Digital commerce will be transformed. The confluence of new payment platforms, big data and technologies such as real-time fraud...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:36 pm

flydubai announces fourth full-year of profitability and 25% increase in passenger numbers

flydubai today reported profits of AED 100.7 (USD 27.4 million) for 2015 following a stronger second half-year which saw increased numbers of passengers travel across its network.   Total revenue for the full year was AED 4.9 billion (USD 1.33 billion), an increase of 11% compared to 2014....

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 12:20 pm

DAMAC Properties net profit grew 30% to AED 4.51 billion (US$1.23 billion) for full year 2015

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), a leading developer of high-end property in the Middle East, announces results for year ended 31 December 2015.    Financial Highlights   During full year 2015, DAMAC recorded...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 7:56 am

MENA Women in Finance Award Launched at Diversity Event

A new Middle East & North Africa (MENA) ‘Women in Finance’ award has been launched at an event in Dubai which looked at how businesses can encourage greater diversity and benefit in the process.   The award initiative was announced by event host ACCA (the Association of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 11 February, 2016 7:52 am

OSN marks region’s first all-transaction window buyout deal with Gulf Film for exclusive access to its premium content

Movie-lovers can now have the best of both worlds as OSN, the region’s leading pay-TV network, and Gulf Film, a distributor of major studio productions and independent movies, have signed a six-year exclusive partnership through 2021 for premium film content.   Marking a regional...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 11 February, 2016 7:46 am

Deloitte: Data analytics transforming higher education

Across the Middle East, educational institutions and providers face a myriad of challenges and opportunities. On the demand side, changing student and employer expectations place pressure on providers to improve learner outcomes and maintain relevance. Changes to regulations, growing competition...

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