Cars & Autos | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 3:00 pm

GT ACADEMY WINNERS SHINE AT DUBAI 24 HOURS

The NISMO PlayStation® GT Academy continued its legacy of unearthing real racing talent from the world of PlayStation®’s Gran Turismo game yesterday when an all-gamer line-up finished the 2015 Dubai 24 Hours race in second position in the top Pro-Am class, a stunning fifth...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 2:43 pm

HH Sheikh Mansoor to open The Sheikha Manal Young Artist Award Exhibition

An exhibition featuring 50 shortlisted artwork submissions for The Sheikha Manal Young Artist Award will open tomorrow - Thursday, 15th January, 2015 at 7:00pm in CITY WALK, Jumeirah at the junction of Al Wasl and Al Safa roads. The exhibition will be inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 1:54 pm

Zenith and Stéphane Peterhansel: professional adventurers

With Zenith having been joined by a name as great as Stéphane Peterhansel, the 49-year-old all-time Dakar rally champion, never has its message been better illustrated: the brand is surrounded by the greatest living legends. The man known as Peter has joined the team of Zenith ambassadors for...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 1:37 pm

Audi expands its investment program: €24 billion from 2015 through 2019

Audi is further expanding the biggest investment program in its history. From 2015 through 2019, the Ingolstadt-based company plans to invest €24 billion, which is €2 billion more than in the previous planning period. 70 percent of the investment will flow into the development of new models and ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 1:30 pm

SGI Dubai 2015 show grows by 20 percent

International Expo Consults (IEC) part of Falak Holding, stated that the exhibitors at SGI Dubai 2015 have witnessed the rapid growth surge in ‘Sign and Graphic’ industry sector in the region. SGI Dubai 2015, an official DSF event welcomed over 400 global exhibitors from across 34 countries and ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 1:26 pm

Orange and Ericsson have successfully completed the world's first live LTE-Advanced FDD trial

Orange and Ericsson have successfully used the 3.4-3.6 GHz (3.5 GHz) frequencies for testing data speeds, coverage and FDD carrier aggregation. This live LTE-Advanced FDD trial, which was authorized by the French regulator ARCEP, was carried out in October-November 2014 on Orange's network in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 1:12 pm

Sharjah invites global investors to SAIF Zone

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF ZONE) trade delegation successfully participated in a six-day long global trade show that was held in Mahatma Mandir, the new exhibition and convention centre in Gujarat from 7th to 13th January. The show, the largest exhibition in India and a part of ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 11:26 am

MAPLE BEAR EARLY LEARNING CENTER OPENS IN BURJ AREA

- Renowned Canadian nursery reinforces its position in the region– Maple Bear, the world renowned early childhood education provider founded in Canada is pleased to announce the opening of its second branch in Dubai, the Maple Bear Early Learning Centre. The brand’s regional launch is the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 2:51 am

GPCA honors Plastics Excellence Awards winners at PlastiCon

The GCC’s plastic industry celebrated the winners of the 5th Plastics Excellence Awards 2015, an initiative of the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) in Dubai last night. Sponsored by Borouge, the GPCA Plastics Excellence Awards recognize outstanding initiatives in plastics...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 14 January, 2015 2:44 am

Middle East Electricity Celebrates 40th Edition

Middle East Electricity, the world’s largest power exhibition taking place on 2-4 March at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is preparing for its 40th edition in 2015. The show has not only witnessed a 40 per cent increase in visitor attendance over the past two years, but has also acquired 21 per...

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