Culture & Education | Thursday 30 May, 2019 6:00 am

Sharjah Book Authority Launches Creative Writing Skills Programme to Nurture Emirati Talents

The Sharjah Book Authority has launched a new programme to nurture new and emerging Emirati talents in the novel-writing, theatre, and poetry fields. The creative writing programme will offer a series of specialised workshops and long-term training based on modern methodologies geared towards...

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Business & Money | Thursday 30 May, 2019 4:51 am

Sherpa Communications delivers consultancy services for Alteryx’s MEA Office Launch

Sherpa Communications, a business consultancy and communications agency in Dubai providing PR services for companies within the UAE and Middle East region recently supported the end-to-end publicity and stakeholder outreach for the launch of data analytics company Alteryx Inc.’s(NYSE:...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 30 May, 2019 4:35 am

Dubai Culture concludes its participation in 
We Are Museums 2019 edition in Poland

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) concluded its participationin the coveted We Are Museums 2019edition, anannual international meeting of museum practitioners, entrepreneurs, and artists, held at Muzeum Śląskie in Katowice, Poland, from 27thto 29thMay...

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Government | Thursday 30 May, 2019 4:35 am

Makkah Charter Fostering diversity, coexistence

As many as 1,200 prominent Islamic figures from 139 countries, representing 27 Islamic components of various sects and schools of thought, approved the “Makkah Charter” as a historic document to establish the values of coexistence among followers of religions, cultures, races and sects...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 30 May, 2019 4:00 am

The Perfect Eid Gift: HUAWEI Y9 Prime 2019

We are getting closer to the Eid and the festive spirit is going to be everywhere. The best gifts are the ones we can make use of and if you haven’t decided yet on what to gift to your loved ones, we have got some exciting news for you. Huawei has rolled out few days ago its newest Smartphone ...

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Government | Thursday 30 May, 2019 3:38 am

Prominent Muslim figures: religious, cultural diversity don’t justify ‘conflict’

A historic anti-extremism document has been signed by 1,200 figures from the Muslim world following a landmark gathering in the holy city of Makkah. The four-day conference, organized by the Muslim World League (MWL), was attended by dignitaries, scholars, senior officials and leading thinkers...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 30 May, 2019 3:00 am

du and ADIB Renewed Partnership Deal for Data Centre Services

 du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has strengthened its partnership with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading financial institution in the UAE, to provide dynamic class leading data center services.   As part of the agreement, du will continue to...

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Business & Money | Thursday 30 May, 2019 2:21 am

Emirates NBD Building Artificial Intelligence-enabled Bank of the Future with AWS

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.comcompany (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the Middle East, is collaborating with AWS to create a culture of innovation within the bank and is using AWS machine learning (ML) services to build a personalized retail...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 30 May, 2019 2:00 am

Oman Air starts new services to Alexandria, Egypt First flight on 31st May

  MUSCAT Oman Air commences direct flights to Egyptian city Alexandria from 31st May 2019, the airline’s 53rd destination in its expanding global network. Alexandria, Egypt’s second-largest city, is a major economic and industrial centre of the country. With its 30 km coastline...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 30 May, 2019 1:00 am

Jérôme Boateng at Audi: ambassador for tolerance

Change old ways of thinking, open up for new encounters and consciously live diversity as a success factor: That’s the goal of an interactive Audi Diversity Course, which, after Neckarsulm, will now visit the company’s headquarters. In cooperation with the Schwabach Institute for...

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