Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 3:22 pm

UBF lays groundwork for Basel III implementation with workshop in Abu Dhabi

The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) hosted a six-hour workshop examining the key issues around the upcoming implementation of the Basel III Accord.  The event was held today (Wednesday, 25 July 2018) in Abu Dhabi, and the sessions have been arranged by the UBF Risk Management Committee...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 3:10 pm

Celebrating the legacy of late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Art Perspective Exhibition

To commemorate the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, The previous St. Regis Dubai, in collaboration with Sulty Events and Entertainment will be opening an exhibition this week featuring 15 artists from 8 countriesin the surrounding area of ‘Le...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 2:05 pm

Ministry of Health and AbbVie renew the partnership to help eradicate Hepatitis C in the Kingdom by 2030

Alongside the World Hepatitis Day, the Ministry of Health and AbbVie, a global research-driven biopharmaceutical company, have announced the renewal of their partnership to continue efforts to eradicate the Hepatitis C (HCV) virus by 2030.   In 2016, Etmaen, a comprehensive campaign to...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 2:00 pm

Dubai Culture to Launch 12th Edition of ‘Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre’

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage and literature, hasannounced its preparations for the 12thedition of the ‘Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre’ for 2018. The Authority will organise a number of workshops in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 1:19 pm

Emirates Glass organises glass testing training for Dubai Municipality’s Dubai Central Laboratory

Emirates Glass, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC] and a leading architectural glass provider in the Middle East, has announced that it recently organized a two-day training program for Dubai Central Laboratory, the testing and certification wing of Dubai...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 12:37 pm

Al-Futtaim and PVR signs a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a Joint Venture cinema business in MENA

Al-Futtaim, one of the most diversified and progressive privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, and PVR Limited, the largest and most premium film exhibition company in India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for jointly developing a cinema...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 12:28 pm

Mohammed Bin Salman Names Renowned Tourism Impresario Gerard “Jerry” Inzerillo to Lead Transformative Heritage Tourism Initiative

 His Royal Highness Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) has named Gerard “Jerry” Inzerillo CEO of the Authority, which will spearhead a transformative initiative to...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 5:42 am

Dubai Holding and Emaar Champion New Era in Retail With 'Dubai Square',

Dubai Holding and Emaar Properties have announced the launch of Dubai Square, a new retail metropolis in Dubai, UAE, that pushes the boundaries of modern retail and leisure by drawing on next-generation technology. Dubai Square is set in the heart of Dubai Creek Harbour, the 6 square kilometre ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 5:37 am

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Prepares for Expo 2020 Dubai

New Zealand's preparation for Expo 2020 Dubai is ramping up and the search is now on for service providers to support the operational excellence of the country's pavilion.    New Zealand's theme for Expo 2020 is Care for People and Place.  Its...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 25 July, 2018 5:29 am

Saudi Health Ministry implementing plan for pilgrims

The Health Ministry said it is implementing an integrated plan to maximize performance in terms of health services provided to pilgrims. The plan includes remedial, preventive and emergency programs via well-equipped health facilities and qualified medical personnel trained to provide these...

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