Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 12:57 pm

Dubai Culture announces first edition of Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announces the first edition of ‘Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert’ that will take place 4 – 7 March. As part of Dubai Art Season, the event aligns with the new cultural vision of Dubai launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 11:51 am

Eshraq Investments records net profit of AED 11.8 million before impairments during the Financial Year ending on 31 December 2019

Eshraq Investments PJSC (“Eshraq” or “Company”), the Abu Dhabi-based investment company listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”), reported a net loss of AED 10.7 million for the full-year period ending December 31, 2019. Eshraq’s net profit...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 11:00 am

Arabian Centres Appoints Fawaz Goth as Chief Development Officer, Abdulmajid Albasri as Chief Financial Officer

 Arabian Centres Company (ACC), the leading owner, developer and operator of lifestyle shopping centres in Saudi Arabia, has announced the appointment of Fawaz Goth as the Company’s new Chief Development Officer (CDO). In this role, Mr. Goth will be responsible for supervising the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 10:43 am

Almarai Sponsors The International EcoTrail AlUla Race

Within the activities of Winter at Tantora, Almarai sponsored the international race for multi-track running “EcoTrail” in the historic AlUla Governorate.  The race is organized for the first time in the Middle East by the Royal Commission for AlUla aiming to enhance the position...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 10:40 am

DAMAC Properties announces 2019 preliminary financial results

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) , announced preliminary financial results for the year ended December 2019, reporting booked sales of AED3.1bn and unit deliveries of c.4,700 units in full year 2019.   DAMAC focused throughout 2019 on deliveries and execution of projects...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 5:27 am

‘Cybersecurity is everyone’s business’ – Siemens at the Global Cybersecurity Forum


The inaugural Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) was recently held in Riyadh and brought together 1,200 global business leaders, experts and government officials to address cyber-related issues, challenges and opportunities. Hosted under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 4:12 am

Saudi ministry of housing and its Russian counterpart sign in Abu-Dhabi a joint cooperation program to enhance investment opportunities

The Ministry of Housing of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Ministry of Building, Housing and Public Utilities of the Federal Republic of Russia signed on the sidelines of the Global Urban Forum currently being held in the UAE capital of Abu-Dhabi, a joint cooperation program to enhance...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 3:14 am

GMC Middle East Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia

Smarter technologies in the 2020 GMC Acadia, including a new turbo engine and the latest GMC infotainment system1, along with a fresh look, offer greater versatility for customers on the go. The lineup is now available in showrooms across the Middle East and includes SLE, SLT, an all-new AT4 trim...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 2:37 am

Sharjah Museums Authority announces 'Museums Express’ plan for 2020

The unique ‘Museums Express’ initiative introduced by Sharjah Museums Authority last year, will be making new 33 visits during 2020 to 12 public schools located in Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Wadi Al Hilo, Al Madam, Dibai Al Hisn and Nazwa.   Now in its second year, the mobile museum ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 11 February, 2020 2:15 am

Saudi civil aviation authority organizes training workshop for pilots

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) organized a regional workshop to train pilots to ensure aircraft safety in the wake of turbulence or loss of control that may occur during flight. The workshop was attended by several local and regional aviation specialists. It consisted of...

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