Environment & Energy | Thursday 12 November, 2020 3:30 pm

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL PREMIERES RON HOWARD’S REBUILDING PARADISE FILM

On November 14 at 11pm UAE time/ 10pm KSA time National Geographic Documentary Films announced today that REBUILDING PARADISE, from director Ron Howard and Imagine Documentaries, will premiere on National Geographic Channel on 14 November 2020 at 11pm UAE time/10pm KSA time.  On the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 November, 2020 2:04 pm

DAMAC Properties reports revenue of AED3.7 billion and net loss of AED 931 million for 9M 2020

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company") announced financial results for the first nine months of 2020. Total revenue stood at AED 3.7 billion vs AED 2.8 billion in 9M 2019. Booked sales for the period stood at AED 1.6 billion vs AED 2.4 billion for the similar...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 November, 2020 1:20 pm

Dubai’s 2021 Calendar of Retail Festivals Set to Boost the City’s Economic and Tourism Sectors

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has announced details of its comprehensive 2021 Retail Calendar, with citywide events, activations and experiences set to fully support the emirate’s economic and tourist development goals.   Created to attract both residents and...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 November, 2020 12:41 pm

Virtual Global Symposium on Health hosted by Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government Continues

Education, health security, and reimagining research were three of the key topics covered in the initial sessions of the sixth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2020), which opened on Sunday.  Running throughout the week, HSR2020 is being hosted by the Mohammed bin Rashid...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 November, 2020 6:06 am

King Abdullah International Medical Research Center Deploys Oracle Cloud Infrastructure To Run Vital COVID-19 Research

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC), one of the leading biomedical and clinical research institutions has chosen Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to provide high performance computing (HPC) to power its complex research into a potential treatment for COVID-19...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 12 November, 2020 4:58 am

ENOC Group wins Dubai Quality Gold Award

ENOC Group has won the Dubai Quality Gold Award, which honours organisations for their outstanding commitment to continuous quality improvement and business excellence. The award was announced at a virtual event on November 11th. ENOC previously won the Dubai Quality Award (DQA) in 1997, 2004, ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 12 November, 2020 4:37 am

UAE Federal Tax Authority conducts its second virtual workshop for 225 tax agents on tax treatment of e-commerce

The Federal Tax Authority(“FTA”) confirmed that several general Value Added Tax (VAT) rules apply to e-commerce transactions, in addition to a number of special VAT rules specifically applied to e-commerce transactions. The FTA outlined that e-commerce generally refers to the supplies of goods...

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Government | Thursday 12 November, 2020 2:35 am

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Chairs Cabinet's Virtual Session

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister, chaired today the Cabinet's virtual session.At the outset, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques briefed the cabinet on the content of a phone call he received from the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 November, 2020 2:34 am

Women in Cybersecurity Middle East (WiCSME) “Empowering women in cyber security and filling the Cyber Security Workforce Gap”

 The Women in Cyber Security Middle East (WiCSME) steps up to the challenge of filling the cybersecurity workforce gap by supporting and encouraging girls and women to enter and grow their careers in cybersecurity.  With more than 900 members spanning the Middle East and North...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 12 November, 2020 1:13 am

Intigral Partners With Telecom Egypt “We” And Tpay Mobile To Launch Mobile Payment For Jawwy Tv For The First Time In Egypt

Intigral, the leading over the top (OTT) content provider in the MENA region, today announces the expansion of its flagship Jawwy TV app and OTT entertainment service into Egypt through a strategic collaboration with the leading telecom operator, Telecom Egypt “WE”. This expansion is being...

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