Business & Money | Wednesday 25 March, 2015 12:03 am

Al-Jazeera Paints participates in painting the largest artistic portrait in the world project

Striving to elevate the taste of art through colors With the attendance of a delegation from “Japanese Land Identity Society,” 500 students from Asir schools district participated in painting the largest artistic portrait for children’s drawings in the world. Al-Jazeera Paints, the high...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 1:26 pm

ADNOC Distribution Hosts International Gas Union Executive Committee Meeting and Workshop in Abu Dhabi

ADNOC Distribution hosts the International Gas Union (IGU) executive committee meeting, under the patronage of the company’s Chief Executive Officer Abdulla Salem Al Dhaheri. On the sidelines of the meeting, IGU agenda will include a workshop titled ‘Gas and Renewables’ that will be open to...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 1:01 pm

Novus Aviation Capital closes purchase and leaseback transaction with Emirates Airline for five Boeing B777-300ERs

Novus Aviation Capital has successfully closed the purchase and leaseback for five Boeing B777-300ERs with Emirates Airline. The transactions were closed between February and March 2015. “We are very pleased to enter into this landmark leasing transaction with Emirates Airline. Such large...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 12:58 pm

KPMG Lower Gulf and Hawkamah launch first Audit Committee Institute (ACI) in the UAE

• ACI will enhance effectiveness of financial reporting and corporate governance in the UAE and MENA region• Institute will be open to audit committee members of private, public and UAE government institutions• KPMG GCC ACI Survey indicates that operation risk, financial reporting and...

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Government | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 12:38 pm

AMAF Showcases Salma Project at DIHAD 2015

Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) today showcased its latest humanitarian initiative – the Salma Project - at the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development Conference & Exhibition (DIHAD 2015) that was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 12:34 pm

GCC family businesses provide female leadership opportunities

Nigel Nicholson, Professor of Organisational Behaviour, London Business School, comments:“Family firms, which represent up to 80 per cent of the region’s non-oil economy, offer women unique opportunities to fast track into leadership positions.“As we know from behavioural science, fitness to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 12:06 pm

W Doha Hotel & Residences played host to “Art for Tomorrow” Conference by The International New York Times

W Doha Hotel & Residences played host to the International New York Times’ “Art for Tomorrow” Conference organized with Qatar Museums and the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage of Qatar from 14th to 16th March 2015. “It has been truly inspiring to be a part of this prestigious event....

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 11:51 am

LAND ROVER DEBUTS 2016 RANGE ROVER SPORT WITH NEW 380PS HST VERSION

• New Range Rover Sport HST makes global debut at 2015 New York Auto Show• Uprated 380PS 3.0-litre V6 supercharged engine delivers extra 40PS to enhance Range Rover Sport performance line-up• HST features distinctive exterior design and unique interior options• Range of updates...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 11:39 am

Al Ain Zoo Participates in Earth Hour

- Free entry is offered to visitors from 7 pm to enjoy a wide-range of activities –As part of its commitment to conserving the environment, Al Ain Zoo announces its participation in Earth Hour on Saturday 28th March 2015. Visitors are offered a free-entrance from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm to enjoy a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 11:33 am

Choueiri Group - Title Sponsors of the 10th Dubai Corporate Games

Choueiri Group renewed its Title Sponsorship of the Dubai Corporate Games for the 8th consecutive year, as the 10th edition of the premier corporate sporting event kicked off on the weekend of March 13- 14, 2015.The event’s now staple American University in Dubai (AUD) campus venue featured...

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