Business & Money | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:38 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi calls for action to ease suffering of 65.3 million refugees worldwide

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Eminent Advocate for Refugee Children, has called for collaborative efforts to end the plight of refugees worldwide and the intensification of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:32 pm

W HOTELS WORLDWIDE SET TO SIZZLE IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES WITH W DUBAI – AL HABTOOR CITY

W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Inc., today debuted in the UAE with the opening of W Dubai – Al Habtoor City on Sheikh Zayed Road. Owned by Al Habtoor Group, W Dubai – Al Habtoor City redefines the city’s hospitality scene with its electrifying style,...

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Sports | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:20 pm

Godolphin partners with Australia’s largest Equestrian School Championships

Equestrian New South Wales today announced an exciting new partnership with Godolphin, the global thoroughbred breeding and horseracing stable founded by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed, for the 2016 New South Wales Interschool Equestrian Championships and the 2016 Australian Interschool...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:18 pm

Tejar Dubai launches its 20th commercial project for fledgling Emirati entrepreneur

The Tejar Dubai entrepreneurship development programme, a Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry initiative, launched its 20th commercial project, Familia Emirati clothes store on Dubai-Oman Highway in Hatta recently.   The new commercial project which is the 4th launched by Tejar Dubai...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:08 pm

FOCUS ON NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WILL HELP UAE PROSPER IN POST-OIL ERA – REPORT

The UAE can achieve a whole new level of excellence and prosperity by making innovation a highlight of its strategic direction in a Post-Oil era, according to a new market analysis issued today.   The report by PA Consulting Group says the UAE is a perfect example of how nations can...

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Sports | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:05 pm

Mohammed Al Thani raises UAE flag on Denali and conquers world’s Seven Summits

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Thani, Chairman of the Sharjah Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) and renowned mountaineer and adventurer, has successfully raised the UAE flag at the top of the world’s seven summits.     Achieving his incredible feat,...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 12:03 pm

Al Sagheer joins hands with Dubai Autism Centre to provide happiness to the autistic children

  Al Sagheer, one of the premium hair and beauty salons, encompassing a chain of more than 26 salons across Egypt, Dubai & Qatar, proudly supported the community this Ramadan with a hair & beauty styling event for the children from Dubai Autism Center.   “Happiness...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 11:59 am

Oman Air Announces Discounts For Omani Students

Oman Air has announced that new graduates from high schools in Oman are to receive a 25 per cent discount on return flights to enable them to continue their studies overseas. The discounts will apply to all booking classes, but will not include promotional fares.   To be eligible for the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 11:51 am

Hotel Café Royal to launch summer Diwania Lounge in Collaboration with Harrods

This summer, Hotel Café Royal will launch an exclusive pop-up in collaboration with London’s most famed department store, Harrods.    From the end of Ramadan, The Pompadour Ballroom, a beautifully restored room in the gilded style of Louis XVI, will be transformed into...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 11:50 am

Aon boosts cyber expertise with London appointment

Aon plc (NYSE:AON), the leading global provider of risk management and human resource consulting and outsourcing, has appointed Luke Foord-Kelcey to Co-Head Aon Benfield’s Global Cyber Practice Group, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to cyber risk...

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