Alstom and Huawei launch the first live 4G pilot for CBTC²
Alstom launched an LTE (4G) pilot for the metro market to demonstrate the performance of a…
Business
Exporting to over 50 countries, UAE textile industry is the largest trading sector after oil
DUBAI- The UAE textile industry is not only the country’s largest trading sector after oil but…
UAE SMEs must knock on customers’ doors to grow ahead of Expo 2020
London Business School’s enterprise expert,John Mullins says: Experts suggest that the economic growth ahead of the…
Team Abu Dhabi prepares for powerboat racing season
ABU DHABI- After an early season marred by race postponements, date changes and cancellations, Team Abu…
ADOR wins the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race
ABU DHABI- Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing (ADOR) – Abu Dhabi’s Volvo Ocean Race contesting crew…
Connect Ads brings the Shazam magic to the region
DUBAI– Connect Ads, a digital media and technology solutions provider and a subsidiary of OTVentures,…
Dubai Chamber report shows increasing preference for halal food as global market grows to US$1.1 trillion in 2013
DUBAI- Halal food and beverage market is becoming increasingly popular worldwide and has grown to a…
aafaq and MENACORP sign strategic partnership to bring Islamic financing to UAE stock market
DUBAI- aafaq – Islamic Finance Company, a UAE-based leading Shari’a-compliant financial services group and MENACORP have…
Crystal Lagoons enters Thailand with luxurious master real estate project
DUBAI- Crystal Lagoons Corp., the patented technology developer of giant crystalline lagoons continues to expand its…
QNET announces a new era in football with the MCFC partnership
DUBAI- Prominent Asian direct selling company QNET announces a new and exciting partnership with Manchester City…
Forbes ranks Agility No. 65 of top 500 companies in Arab world
KUWAIT- Agility, a leading global logistics provider, ranks No. 65 on Forbes’ recently released 2014 Top 500 Companies in…
Ras Al Khaimah to host 4th Arab Aviation and Media Summit
DUBAI- The 2014 Arab Aviation and Media Summit will be held in Ras Al Khaima under…
Gulf Air resurgence continues apace with latest IT overhaul
DUBAI- Gulf Air’s tech-driven transformation continues apace, with significant new efficiency enhancements for internal and external…
Bentley Motors Middle East achieves record growth in H1 2014
DUBAI- Bentley Motors Middle East has announced its most successful half year ever with an overall…
Ramco Aviation wins order from Falcon Aviation Services
DUBAI– Close on the heels of signing a leading MRO in US as its customer,…
BAE Systems soars to new heights with Emirates support agreement
ENDICOTT— BAE Systems has signed a five-year agreement with Emirates, the world’s largest Boeing 777…
Design,planning key to retaining investor interest in UAE real estate market,say top consultants
DUBAI-With contracts worth US$5.4 billion awarded for UAE residential projects in the first half of…
“The Royal Estate” secures Shah Rukh Khan’s endorsement
DUBAI- Celebrating the stability and positive pulse of the UAE’s real estate sector Aristocrat Star,…
Abu Dhabi Ports experience significant cargo growth
ABU DHABI- General cargo moving through Abu Dhabi’s commercial Ports has increased by 37% this…
Ideal Sapanca’s Serenity Villa project in Turkey gets enthusiastic response
Close on the heels of its decision to launch its operations in the UAE,Ideal Sapanca…
Eid promotions await guests at Emirates Grand Hotel
DUBAI– Gather your loved ones and celebrate Eid at Emirates Grand Hotel. Special offers are…
DFRE announces winners of the DSS Apprenticeship Program 2014
DUBAI- The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) announced the names of the 17 students…
SOL Properties launches Bloomingdale in the heart of Dubai Sports City
DUBAI- SOL Properties, a subsidiary of the Bhatia Group, launches an exclusive gated community, Bloomingdale…
Dubai Chamber report highlights growing popularity of Islamic finance over conventional sector
DUBAI- In the framework of the preparation for the 10th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF),…
Sandvik and Tenaris sign new five-year strategic alliance agreement
Sandvik and Tenaris have signed a new five-year strategic alliance agreement on the exclusive joint…
Ford launches product acceleration in Middle East & Africa
DUBAI– Ford Motor Company today(July 17th) announced an aggressive product acceleration in its newest business…
Qatar Airways orders GE90-powered Boeing 777 Freighters
FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW – July 17, 2014 – Qatar Airways ordered four GE90-powered Boeing 777 Freighters,…
Jadwa sees strong investment prospects for KSA’s emerging healthcare sector
RIYADH- Jadwa Investment (Jadwa), a leading Saudi private equity firm and investment bank with headquarters in…
Kuwait’s construction sector to touch USD 17.5 billion by year-end
KUWAIT- Kuwait’s construction sector has witnessed remarkable growth at a steady pace, driven by the…
Ajman emerging as Northern Emirates rental hotspot
AJMAN-Demand for affordable housing continued to attract new arrivals principally from Dubai to Sharjah and…