Culture & Education | Sunday 16 October, 2016 4:24 pm

‘Climate Change’ awareness a must for students at the grass root level: ASPAM school

Educating students on the importance of environmental conservation should begin at the grass root level, according to ASPAM Indian International School. The need of the hour is to build environment-friendly culture and foster earth friendly habits amongst the students from an early stage. Students...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 4:11 pm

Celebrating retail excellence across the Middle East at the annual Images RetailME Awards 2016

The 2016 Images RetailME Awards, which recognise Middle East’s best retailers, were presented at a gala ceremony held at the Conrad hotel Dubai.   The awards recognise excellence across a range of retail categories, turning the spotlight on the best performing retailers in the...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 16 October, 2016 3:59 pm

Contemporary men's footwear and accessories from ECCO this Fall!

Cool and classic items with a contemporary touch are some of the most valuable key components in a man’s style universe. It’s all about being able to identify trends passing by from the looks that never go out of style – and to mix these with casual and classic...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 3:47 pm

Ideal Standard contributes to the cause with sustainable solutions to control water conservation

Global Handwashing Day, celebrated worldwide on October 15, is an opportunity to design, test, and replicate creative ways to encourage people to wash their hands with soap at critical times. The Day is designed to foster and support a global and local culture of handwashing with soap, shine a...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 16 October, 2016 3:36 pm

Empower achieves impressive 8.9% saving on District Cooling energy consumption

The Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has announced that it achieved 8.9% savings in energy consumption of district cooling during its four-month summer campaign “Saving Starts at 24°C”, which was...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 3:26 pm

GCC SMEs in 2015 13995 factories and up to 15.6 billion USD worth of investments

The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) announced that there were approximately 13995 SMEs in the GCC in 2015. In details, GOIC counted 11288 small and 2707 medium enterprises that added up to form 82.9% of the total 16890 manufacturing factories in the GCC. His Excellency Mr....

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Technology & IT | Sunday 16 October, 2016 3:23 pm

Dubai Culture Showcases its Smart Services during GITEX Technology Week 2016

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is participating at the 36th GITEX Technology Week, held 16 – 20 October at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The Authority is showcasing a number of its...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 1:30 pm

GE opens Kuwait Technology Center to drive localized research, training & engineering support in the power sector

GE marked a new milestone in its operational presence in Kuwait with the opening of the GE Kuwait Technology Center (GEKTC), a flagship facility that will foster localized research, provide hands-on training and build an innovation ecosystem specifically for the power sector.   Approved...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 1:20 pm

Bahri named ‘Best Break Bulk Operator’ at All India Maritime and Logistics Awards 2016

Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, has been named ‘Shipping Line of the Year – Break Bulk Operator’ at the All India Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) 2016, the leading awards program for India’s maritime industry. Bahri beat out several...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 1:08 pm

NetApp Showcases Next Generation Cloud and Flash Storage Solutions at GITEX 2016

The exponential growth of enterprises, SMBs and vertical industries in the Middle East, continues to ignite pervasive and persistent IT issues as organizations grapple with how best to utilise and leverage their single most important asset – data. With the evolution of various data retention...

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