Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:50 pm

Sophos Announces Beta Release of SophosIntercept – Next-Generation Endpoint Technology to Boost Protection Against Unknown Exploits

Sophos (LSE: SOPH), a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced the availability of a beta program for Sophos Intercept, the next generation of advanced endpoint protection in the company’s broad portfolio of security solutions. With the steady rise of crippling...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:42 pm

PA Consulting Group Mena Bolsters Cyber Security Capabilities With New Senior Appointment

PA Consulting Group Middle East and North Africa has appointed one of the region’s most influential cyber security experts to join its growing team working to help clients mitigate the human risk in information security.    Lydia Kostopoulos PhD is a global expert in human...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:37 pm

New Head Chef at Tschuggen Grand Hotel

A German National, Uwe Seegert has returned to Tschuggen Grand Hotel as per 1st of June 2016. Already working at Tschuggen Grand Hotel from 2007 until 2012; the first two years as Sous-chef and from 2009-2012 as head chef, Uwe is now returning to replace former head chef Tobias Jochim who left the...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:30 pm

Dubai Public Library Launches Eighth Edition of ‘Our Summer is Filled with Culture & Arts’ Programme

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for heritage, arts and culture, has announced the launch of the Dubai Public Library summer programme ‘Our Summer is filled with Culture & Arts’, which comes in line with the authority’s...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:28 pm

Fitch affirms ‘A+’ rating for Emirates Islamic

 Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE,has announced that Fitch, the New York and London-headquartered global ratings agency, has affirmed the bank’s ‘A+’ rating. For the second consecutive year, Fitch has assigned Emirates...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:25 pm

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum meets the Board of NAFL

The National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL) recently paid visit to H.H. Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Department of Civil Aviation, CEO and Chairman of The Emirates Group and Chairman of Dubai World, to introduce their new board, led by their President Ms. Nadia Abdul...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:22 pm

Xerox Tops Quocirca Managed Print Services Market Landscape Report for Seventh Year Running

Xerox has again maintained the leadership position in worldwide managed print services (MPS), according to the latest market landscape report by analyst research group Quocirca. The 2016 rankings mark Xerox’s seventh year as the leader.    Xerox’s Next Generation MPS...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 12:01 pm

Twitter Announces Plans for Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Twitter today unveiled its plans for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, highlighted by a dedicated section in Moments that will feature content and stories unfolding during the Games. Twitter also announced the launch of more than 200 hashtag-triggered Twitter...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 11:54 am

2,400 New Hotel Rooms to Open in Abu Dhabi in 2016

2,400 new hotel rooms will open in Abu Dhabi throughout 2016, according to a new report. The Abu Dhabi Hotel Market Summary report by JLL prepared ahead of The Hotel Show Dubai 2016 reveals that 200 rooms opened in Q2 2016 with the soft opening of the Four Seasons on Al Maryah Island in May, and ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 3 August, 2016 7:56 am

Emirates NBD UAE PMI™

Growth of the UAE’s non-oil private sector accelerated to a ten-month high in July. Sharp expansions of output and new work helped the sector to gather momentum, alongside quicker rises in purchasing activity and employment. Notably, the rate of job creation was the fastest in over a year....

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