Business & Money | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 1:36 pm

Deyaar adopts a school with Dubai Cares

Deyaar Development PJSC (“Deyaar”), one of Dubai’s leading property developers and real estate service providers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Cares to improve children’s access to quality education in an underprivileged community in Malawi. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 1:33 pm

JCDecaux wins an exclusive 10-year advertising contract for the new Midfield Terminal of Abu Dhabi International Airport

JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announced today that its subsidiary JCDecaux Abu Dhabi has been awarded a 10-year exclusive advertising concession for the new Midfield Terminal of Abu Dhabi International Airport.   As a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 1:27 pm

Ajman Free Zone extends its reach to more countries in middle Asia and East Europe

Ajman Free Zone has signed a partnership deal with Ipravo, a Kazakhstan based business consultancy company to represent AFZ in some central Asia and East Europe countries.   This is part of AFZ’s ambitious plans to promote its services in main markets across the world and attract ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 1:24 pm

Teen’s Drone Hack Exposes Poor Security Controls for Internet of Things Devices

During Kaspersky Lab’s annual Cyber Security Weekend 2019 that took place in Cape Town South Africa. Reuben Paul, a 13 year old, 7th grader known as the “Cyber Ninja”, was able to hack into a drone, exposing the gaping holes in the security measures of millions of every day...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 1:19 pm

Saudi Ministry of Health Makes Access to Health Services Easier With New Online Appointment App "MAWID"

Worldwide, e-Health is playing a significant role in driving healthcare evolution. According to the World Health Organization, healthcare costs globally are increasing by nearly 5% annually and health systems see e-Health as contributing significantly to closing the gap between a decreasing...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 10:15 am

Microsoft demonstrates intelligent cloud solutions at Society of Petroleum Engineers digital-transformation workshop

Microsoft today demonstrated the power and benefits of the intelligent cloud to the regional oil and gas industry, as bronze sponsor of a Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) workshop titled “Transforming Oil and Gas Towards Digital Intelligence”.   Held at the Hilton Kuwait...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 5:01 am

Plans in place for safety of Makkah Grand Mosque visitors

The General Security Aviation Command is deploying all capacities to serve pilgrims and visitors to Makkah’s Grand Mosque during the Umrah season in the holy month of Ramadan.  These measures are part of a comprehensive plan in coordination with the security, health and services...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 4:55 am

UAE, Uzbekistan Start Implementing Strategic Partnership Involving 57 Collaborative Initiatives in Modernizing Government Work

A high-level government delegation from Uzbekistan arrived in the UAE on a week-long visit to acquire insights into the nation’s pioneering experience in government modernization.  Led by his Excellency Aziz Abdukhakimov, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, the delegation of 67...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 4:52 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors proudly partners with Saudi Art Council for successful ‘Al Obour’ exhibition

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors helped to put Arab art in the driving seat thanks to its successful partnership with the Saudi Art Council for the ‘Al Obour’ contemporary art exhibition.   The artistic event, held over three months, saw three-generations of artists from across...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 May, 2019 4:49 am

Alawwal bank reports Q1 2019 profit of SAR 219.5 million

Alawwal bank announced its financial result for the first quarter of 2019, reporting net profit of SAR 219.5 million.  This is down 23.3% versus the same period last year. The lower net profit is driven by higher cost of risk, up by 31.4% vs Q1 2018.    Operating...

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