Sports | Sunday 17 May, 2015 12:00 am

N+TC TOUR DUBAI EMPOWERS 1,000 WOMEN THROUGH SPORTS AND MOVEMENT IN AN EPIC TRAINING EXPERIENCE

NIKE’S #BETTERFORIT INITIATIVE SERVES AS A CATALYST FOR WOMEN TO MOTIVATE EACH OTHER AND PUSH IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL On Friday, Nike+ Training Club (N+TC) Tour Dubai brought together 1,000 women in an epic evening full of training, inspiration, and unforgettable moments. With the spectacular Burj...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 17 May, 2015 12:00 am

International Renewable Energy Agency HQ in Masdar City Named Green Commercial Building of the Year

Emirates Green Building Council Honours IRENA Building Architect and Lead Consultant Woods Bagot, Design and Build Contractor Brookfield MultiplexThe recently completed International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) headquarters, located in Masdar City, where Masdar is building the world’s most...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 May, 2015 11:59 pm

Emirates International Property Services Awarded ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 Certifications

Emirates International Property Services (EIPS), a subsidiary of leading Abu Dhabi-based real estate developer Bloom Holding, has achieved ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007 certifications in the management and leasing of real estate and the general maintenance of buildings. ISO 14001:2004 is an...

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Beauty & Style | Saturday 16 May, 2015 9:22 am

Timeless Beauty with Ageless Elixir from Max Factor

Recognizing the anti-ageing needs of women, Max Factor has launched its Ageless Elixir collection, an innovative, high performance collection of foundation and lipstick, developed for the modern woman who longs for a flawless complexion with effortless protection. The collection goes beyond...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 16 May, 2015 9:19 am

Chelsea College of Arts Dubai announces new short course: Design Trends for Interiors

Chelsea College of Arts (CCA), will be returning to Dubai in May 2015 with a two-day short course dedicated to design trends for interiors. The short course will be taught by London-based talent and Interior Designer Matteo Bianchi, a graduate of Chelsea College of Arts who is also a key note...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 May, 2015 8:55 am

Saudi, Korean firms to build car manufacturing plant

The Saudi National Automobile Manufacturing Company (SNAM) and the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) are working closely with South Korea’s Daewoo International, to establish an automobile manufacturing plant.The plant to be located in the Kingdom is aimed to meet domestic demand and...

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Government | Saturday 16 May, 2015 8:55 am

The 21st GCC sGovernment and sServices Conference begins today at Ritz Carlton Hotel in Dubai

Amidst the celebration of 26 years of unwavering commitment and success in knowledge orientation and business building, Datamatix brings to the region the 21st edition of the GCC sGovernment and sServices Conference. The 21st GCC sGovernment and sServices Conference underlines the journey of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 16 May, 2015 2:23 am

Citizens, expats urged to visit museums

Citizens and expatriates should be encouraged to visit the country’s growing number of public and private museums, say owners and government officials.There are nearly 200 private museums in the Kingdom, including 64 that have met the government’s stringent operating conditions, according to...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 May, 2015 2:20 am

New committee to resolve high recruitment costs

The Ministry of Labor and the Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC) have begun consultations to form a committee to resolve the issue of the high costs of recruiting domestic workers.Abdul Hadi Bayomi, an investor in the recruitment sector, said: “The plethora of different recruitment regulations is...

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Business & Money | Saturday 16 May, 2015 2:17 am

Sheikh Waleed wins Media Personality of the Year award

Sheikh Waleed Al-Ibrahim, founder and chairman of the MBC Group, has won the prestigious Media Personality of the Year award for his efforts to promote and develop the Arab media industry over the past 25 years.Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the United...

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