January 31, 2019 - Dubai, UAE: From sushi rolls to poke bowls, Sumo Sushi & Bento continues to surprise its guests with seemingly endless number of culinary delights. Adding to the list of new additions, Sumo unveils two new palatable dishes to their winter menu. This is exclusively available for the month of February. The latest additions include the new vibrant Purple Dragon veggie roll and the perfectly cooked Teriyaki Trio dish,... ... Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 31, 2019: Pure Gold Jewellers, the award winning jewellery retailer, has created enchanting diamond pendants for Valentine’s Day. The romantic collection features a double heart pendant held together by a solitaire diamond, and a key heart pendant set with exquisite diamonds. Moreover, customers receive a voucher worth AED 500 on purchase of any of the two pendants until 16th February, 2019.&... ... Read more
January 30, 2019: Cole Haan, the iconic American lifestyle brand, is excited to announce the launch of its new ZERØGRAND All-Day trainer which combines the styling of a dress shoe and the performance of an athletic trainer. For Spring 2019 Cole Haan continues to push boundaries by introducing their first shoe designed to seamlessly transition from work to workout, and everything in between. The ZERØGRAND All-Day trainer was c... ... Read more
January 30, 2019: DIANA ARNO SS19 collection is like a dressing documentary about a life of a global jet-setter. Inspired by Diana’s favourite place – Dubai, where she returns year after year, it tells a story of an alluring city where the sea meets the desert. With the SS19 collection, DIANA ARNO takes a journey in the pursuit of paying homage to the beauty of Dubai. Longline silhouettes with architectural folds and prints... ... Read more
Shake Shack’s BBQ offerings to debut this week Dubai, UAE, January 30, 2019: Round up your ‘cue crew! Shake Shack® is thrilled to announce a limited-edition lineup of BBQ items, available from February 10 for a limited time at all UAE Shacks: The BBQ ShackMeister® Burger is a 100% all-natural Angus beef cheeseburger topped with crispy ShackMeister® seasoned shallots and Shack BBQ sauce. The... ... Read more
Dubai, UAE, January 30, 2019: Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and so is that very special romantic dinner. While you concern yourself with getting all ready to impress, don’t forget your delicate skin as there is nothing that boosts your confidence for Valentine’s night quite like smooth and soft skin. And this is now even easier to achieve with Sukin’s natural body care range. Formulated to restore th... ... Read more
Lifestyle
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 17 July 2019: OMEGA's association with the sport began back in 1932, when for the first time a single company was entrusted with the official timekeeping for all disciplines at the Olympic Games - including swimming.
The brand's unwavering commitment to precision so impressed FINA, the governing body of aquatic sports around the world, that in 1973, OMEGA was asked to serve as ......
Written by Mahmoud Jabsheh, General Manager - Timepiece Sales Division, CASIO Middle East
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 17 July 2019: This hot season, it is time to spice up your beach outfits and what perfect way to do this than to wear CASIO’s newly released Summer-Ready BABY-G wristwatch model for women. Adding glamor to a lady’s overall beach ensemble, the shock-resistant G-Lide BAX-100 is ......
**5 hero ingredients to include in your summer skincare regime**
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 17 July 2019: Skin undergoes changes with every season, and so should your skincare! If your goal for this summer is a fresh, bright, glowing complexion, it’s important to get hero summer ingredients included in your skincare regime. Especially during the hot seasons, use skincare products that are infused with ......
Ferragamo Cuir
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 15 July 2019: The heritage of the Ferragamo brand is enclosed in the new timepiece stale, Ferragamo Cuir, designed for women who love to give their own twist to classic dress code conventions.
The timepiece celebrates artisanal leatherworking expertise, as well as the ability to innovate with refined elegance and ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 15 July 2019: Summer is here, and travel beckons. Travelling is enjoyable, but far more when done light. Traveling light can save you a lot of trouble and money while giving you extra freedom and flexibility. Its importance cannot be stressed enough, the popularity of travel kits is a testament to this.
Toiletries and grooming is an overarching theme in every man’s packing ......
Fashion
July 18, 2019 - Dubai, UAE
Aspiring to inspire, telling tales through thread, conceptual clothing brand exhale was conceptualized in October 2016 by Nawal El Masri, and launched in the UAE.
exhale is a mindful and conscious-driven e-commerce brand that seeks to change perspectives through storytelling, art, music and visual journeys - exhale is dedicated to raising mental health awareness through artistic mediums.
exhale, has ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 15 July 2019: Purificacion Garcia reveals its women’s Fall Winter 2019 collection, which focuses on innovative, modern and yet timeless designs that exude effortless elegance.
Twill and Denim fabrics are the key when it comes to the item’s adaptability to different occasions and styling possibilities.
Volume and midi silhouettes set the tone and are delicately matched ......
July 15, 2019: In keeping with the 2019 spring-summer collection, this new collection continues to mix up styles and pairs urban wear with sportswear. Whether on the tennis court or golf course, the Crocodile brand carefully combines technical fabrics and style to create versatile looks that can be worn in the city or for practicing sport.
TENNIS COLLECTION – AVAILABLE ON 15 JULY IN THE RETAIL NETWORK
Designed for greater ......
14 July 2019: Today, Polo Ralph Lauren welcomes the below guests to The Polo Ralph Lauren Suite at The Championships, Wimbledon. This year marks the brand’s 14th year as Official Outfitter of TheChampionships, Wimbledon, outfitting all Chair Umpires, Line Umpires, Ball Persons and Grounds People.
Guests enjoyed a drinks reception, seated lunch and afternoon tea, whilst watching the men’s finals on ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 14 July 2019: Show your love this Eid with GUESS’ top picks for the upcoming celebrations.
Find something for yourself or for your loved ones with a handpicked selection of clothes that will not disappoint.
Celebrate the Eid nights with romantic, flowy maxi skirts, or dresses adorned with floral prints.
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Technology
The telco has selected three innovative projects that could play a role in leading the UAE into the future
Dubai, UAE, 18th July, 2019: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has played an inspirational role towards empowering the next generation of technology innovators, following the completion of the IoT & AI Pioneers Competition.
Driven by UAE 5G Innovation Gate (U5GIG) - which is ......
Noise-free, Wire-free And Worry-free:
Enjoy the 1000X family’s renowned premium sound on Sony’s latest truly wireless headphones
The next level of silence with Dual Noise Sensor technology and HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1e
Wire-free design, stable connectivity and comfortable fitting for total listening freedom
Long-lasting battery life and quick charging function to revolutionise your commute
Listen ......
Abu Dhabi, 17 July 2019: There’s a palpable excitement in the air as Etisalat today unveiled the newly crafted ‘together’ emoji.
Today is the sixth World Emoji Day, a day to celebrate the use of every emoji possible on your social media accounts.
Avid emoji fans may soon find themselves excitedly embracing the new ‘together’ emoji. Depicting three quirky faces - a smiling face with smiling ......
Automobile
Personal Contract Purchase with low monthly installments
Dubai, UAE, July 18, 2019: As part of its customer-centric ethos and commitment to offer its customers the best in town products and services, Al-Futtaim Toyota is delighted to offer customers more with, its Choices, Personal Contract Purchase Program (PCP), making it easier and more affordable than ever to own a brand new or pre-owned Toyota vehicle.
For those looking ......
● Jaguar Land Rover is developing new AI technology to better understand changes in the driver’s mood while behind the wheel
● Cabin settings will be altered in response to the driver’s facial expressions to help tackle stress
● Reports suggest 74 per cent of people admit to feeling stressed or overwhelmed every day
● New mood-detection system is one of a suite of technologies Jaguar Land Rover ......
Up to 12,000 Dirhams saving when buying a new Honda car
Dubai, July 16, 2019: This summer is the perfect time for all Honda lovers to fulfil their dream of owning a new Honda vehicle as Trading Enterprises - Honda introduces its “Summer Dreams” promotion allowing customers to save up to AED 12,000 when buying a new car.
Starting today July 16th till end of September, new car buyers can benefit from the promotion and save ......
Food Industry
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 04 July 2019: This summer, soak in the breezy vibes of Fujairah’s beaches at its famous, family friendly beach resort, Le Meridien Al Aqah. With the promise of unmatched outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, the iconic beach resort is all set to roll out exciting offers that is sure to spoil you and your partner for choices.
Combining the breath-taking beauty of the UAE’s ......
Mt. Fuji Roll and Coconut Prawns - the July specials
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 04 July 2019: With every month tradition of introducing something new to the menu, Sumo Sushi & Bento introduces two new appetizing dishes in addition to the extensive menu served across all the outlets in the UAE. The new addition of Mt. Fuji Roll and Coconut Prawns will be available throughout the month of July.
Mt. ......
Real Estate & Retail
Promotions give mall visitors a chance to become a Mall Millionaire
Abu Dhabi, UAE- 18 July 2019: Khalidiyah Mall has enhanced the summer mall activities for residents and visitors by helping them escape the heat with attractive shopping deals, restaurant promotions and a chance to become a ‘Mall Millionaire’ as part of the RAD summer edition campaign until the 3rd of August.
Known for its ......
July 17, 2019 - Dubai, UAE:
Union Coop, the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE received ISO 22301:2012 certification for International Business continuity standards from ‘Bureau Veritas’ – Dubai Branch.
The certification was received by H.E. Khalid Humaid Bin Diban Al Falasi, CEO of Union Coop, from Mr. Marwan Aridi, Certification Manager, Bureau Veritas – Dubai, in the presence of Mr. Aiman Othman, IT ......
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
ATPCO and SITA platform simplifies NDC adoption by enabling connectivity across the travel distribution ecosystem
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: ATPCO and SITA today announced that Southwest Airlines® is the latest carrier to join NDC Exchange, a platform for NDC that enables content interoperability across the airline distribution ecosystem. By joining NDC Exchange, Southwest continues its journey to ......
• World record breaking Etihad inflight chef Sanjay Thakur leads food education initiative to teach children and their carers how to source and prepare low cost meals
• UAE Ambassador to Nepal and Etihad Airways donate 10 double bunk beds
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 17 July 2019: Children of the Azizia Madrasa enjoyed a tasty morning as they learnt a fundamental skill to last them a ......
Banking and Investments
UAE-based designers must submit their proposals by August 25
Dubai, UAE – July 18, 2019: Resident designers are invited to participate in the second edition of Tanween+ by submitting their design proposal for affordable and functional products that are inspired by and manufactured in the UAE.
Tanween+ is an offshoot of the Tanween Design Programme, a professional development initiative by Tashkeel for emerging ......
“To enable businesses to proactively and effectively manage the health of their UPS systems, Schneider Electric has introduced Connected Smart-UPS™ with APC™ SmartConnect, the first cloud-enabled UPS for distributed IT environments.”
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 17 July 2019: Every IT manager fears a power outage on a busy workday. The office is humming with critical transactions happe......
Education and Trainings
Goal: Meet the demand expected to be triggered by Dubai’s 2025 target to attract 25 million visitors annually
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: Canadian University Dubai has recently joined forces with two more leading names in the hospitality industry to help boost the skills supply to the UAE tourism sector as Dubai prepares to attract 25 million visitors by 2025.
Under the two new ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 14 July 2019: GEMS MENASA (GEMS) is the largest K-12 schools operator in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with EBITDA margins of about 30%-35% and good cash flow visibility.
The company proposes to fully refinance its capital structure through the issuance of $1,650 million term loan B and senior secured notes, leading to an opening leverage of adjusted debt to EBITDA of about 7.5x in fiscal ......
Government, Legal and Charity
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: Dubai Land Department (DLD), represented by its Registration and Real Estate Services sector, announced the initiation of the partnership it had previously signed with the General Department of Criminal Investigation at Dubai Police for the new smart housing security system.
Incorporating many other parties, including major real estate developers in Dubai, the agreement aims ......
Dubai, July 17th, 2019:
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has issued a warning against the risks of the virus Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), which is resulting from the indiscriminate slaughtering of sacrificial animals, whether at houses or by unauthorized street butchers. Such type of illegal slaughtering is increasing with the approach of Eid Al Adha.
The Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever is classified within ......
Events and Exhibitions
Emirates to become Official Partner and Airline for tournament to be hosted for first time in Iraq
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: Emirates has today announced an agreement which will see it as the Official Partner and Airline for the ninth edition of the West Asian Football Federation Championship, taking place in Erbil and Karbala, Iraq from 2-14 August 2019. The deal demonstrates Emirates’ ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: UAE Team Emirates’ Jasper Philipsen and Alexander Kristoff finished 7th and 9th respectively in today’s sprint finish, despite a mechanical in the final 500m that prevented Kristoff from fully exploiting another impressive lead out from the team’s up and coming young Belgian rider. The race was won by a matter of inches by Caleb Ewan (Lotto Soudal) who ......
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
~Danube Group is planning to invest 10 million dollars in next 2 years in the health care segment ~
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: After successful hospitality venture UAE’s leading business giant Danube Group, enters into the healthcare division with the launch of American Aesthetic Medical Center on 17th July 2019 in Dubai. Present on the occasion were Fayez Abdullah Al Marzooqi, Head of Department ......
Abu Dhabi - UAE, July 17, 2019: More than 73 thousand patients received screening and treatment through Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) unique mobile health clinic offerings since 2018 and up to May 2019. Serving the community since 2010, these mobile clinics reflect SEHA’s heritage and legacy in providing advanced, accessible healthcare for the community, in line with the objectives of Abu Dhabi Government.
Mohammed Hawas Al ......
Other Top Stories
With Company’s Dual Inverter Compressor™, DUALCOOL Air Conditioner Cools 40 Percent Faster and Uses 70 Percent Less Energy Than Conventional Models
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 18 July 2019: LG Electronics (LG) is showcasing its latest DUALCOOL residential air conditioner (RAC) at its Home Appliance & Air Solution Press Tour in Seoul, South Korea.
The new model boasts innovative features and is the first air conditioner to utilize LG’s Dual Inverter Compressor™, which cuts energy consumption without sacrificing cooling ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 17th July 2019: In light of the urban expansion and the major developments in the construction sector, especially in the GCC, the gradual rise in temperature has become a challenge during the last hundred to two hundred years due to greenhouse gas emissions, carbon dioxide and many other types of gases. As a result, the United Nations (UN) began to adopt and promote a culture of sustainable development to preserve the environment, through a plan for a better and more sustainable future for all; aimed at combating climate change and environmental degradation by ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 17 July, 2019: Mubadala Petroleum announces that it has signed an agreement with Premier Oil to farmout a 20 percent participating interest in each of the Andaman I and South Andaman Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs). Mubadala Petroleum is the operator of both the Andaman I and adjacent South Andaman PSCs.
Completion of the transaction is subject to customary conditions including government approvals.
The Andaman I and South Andaman PSCs are located in the underexplored but proven North Sumatra basin offshore Aceh. Mubadala Petroleum is ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 16 July 2019: Add an easygoing elegance to your home this summer with 2XL Furniture & Home Décor. Shoppers will find everything they need at the 2XL stores to pull off the relaxed vide along with an added attraction of up to 70 per cent off on select items as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS).
Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing, 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “There are numerous ways of infusing summer aesthetics into your home. By combining neutral elements such as greens, botanical prints, pastels and a touch ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 15 July 2019: It might be hot outside but that’s no reason not to enjoy a picnic indoors! And better still, with Marks & Spencer’s beautiful animal and ocean inspired picnic range, entertaining family and friends has never been easier. Not only will its fabulous array of items see picnic-lovers through from day to night, but they’ll also guarantee a summer of fun. From melamine plates that are almost too pretty to eat off, to cute little hampers for all those nibbles, there’s something for ......read more
National poll on nuclear energy in the UAE highlights some of the highest favorability rates for nuclear energy in the world
The national poll conducted by the independent global market research company Nielsen shows the increase of awareness of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program by seven percent
Abu Dhabi, UAE – 15 July 2019: A new national poll on nuclear energy has shown that UAE residents are in favour of, and have a strong understanding of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program. The poll revealed some of the highest favorability rates for nuclear ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 15 July 2019: The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home as for many it is the most used room in the house. We all want that pretty kitchen with ample space, neat storage compartments, solutions for produce to remains fresh and for anything and everything to be found with a blink of an eye. The kitchen struggle is real and maintaining an organized kitchen can be a chore.
IKEA is often recognized for it’s well-designed, functional yet stylish and affordable solutions that help keep your kitchen clutter-free ......read more
• Schneider Electric’s factory in Cikarang, Indonesia, is the showcase for the integration of industrial automation systems and renewable energy utilization
• The Engineer-to-Order factory demonstrates quantifiable and real-time benefits while protecting the environment -- improvements in energy efficiency and productivity by up to 15%; reduction in time and costs, and operator errors; while at the same time provide better support to the end user in the day-to-day operations and maintenance through better visibility.
• Schneider Electric has a strong ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 10 July 2019: Nothing beats a good night’s sleep and with Robinsons’ latest collection of bedlinen from Hugo Boss and Kenzo, climbing into bed to get some shut-eye has never been easier. Better still, the stunning collections will transform any bedroom with a variety of looks designed to suit all tastes and preferences.
Hugo Boss
The iconic department store is now stocking Hugo Boss’ first ever home collection, directly inspired by the brand’s fashion shows. With three different and ......read more
Dubai, UAE; July 9, 2019: Aesthetically designed garage doors add a touch of glamour to any home; and to enhance their appearance, Hormann has introduced new Duragrain decors, available for LPU 42 sectional garage doors. The range of new colours and finishes include the beauty of dark brown in ‘Burned Oak’, the brightness of ‘Bamboo’ and the ‘Rusty Steel’ finish, which are all perfect for modern homes.
Using innovative digital printing techniques, Hormann can achieve true-to-detail, natural and colourfast door surface finish for every style of ......read more
A Major Milestone in the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Programme
Certification is part of Operational Readiness which is a key requirement of the Operating License Application
FANR is currently in the final stage of reviewing the Operating License Application for Units 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
08 July 2019, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR), the UAE’s Nuclear Regulator, has officially certified today the first group of 15 UAE National Senior Reactor Operators (SROs) and Reactor Operators (ROs) at ......read more
Delegation from world-class financial services discussed opportunities with ADX
Abu Dhabi, 8th July 2019: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) recently met with Morgan Stanley’s Chairman & CEO MENA to discuss how to develop business relations between both entities.
ADX carried out a tour to the Morgan Stanley delegation including which included Mr. Sammy Kayello, Chairman & CEO MENA, Mr. Gokhan Unal, Managing Director, Investment Management, and Mr. Waleed Al Rezooqi, Vice President, Investment Management. This was followed by a high-level discussion exploring ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 7th July 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, achieved the highest internationally recognised safety standard in the protection of customer information since 2014. Safety and information security have become the foundation of successful and safe business services due to scientific progress and high reliance on technology, which are now a key component of business activities within many organisations.
Empower successfully completed the Information Security Management System Surveillance audit ......read more
• The factory in Batam, Indonesia, is the third Schneider Electric Smart Factory recognized by the World Economic Forum as advanced manufacturing sites
• Schneider Electric's Smart Factory Program has launched nine showcase factories around the world, demystifying digital transformation for industry
• EcoStruxureTM solutions, the foundation of Schneider Electric's Smart Factories, drive efficiencies in an increasingly competitive environment
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 04 July 2019: Schneider Electric, the leader in ......read more
Leading government delegation from South Korea arrive in the UAE to mark the success of Haliba
Al Dhafra Petroleum is a joint venture between ADNOC and South Korea’s KNOC and GS Energy
Haliba is a building block of ADNOC’s oil production capacity growth to 4 million bpd by the end of 2020 and demonstrates ADNOC’s ambition to unlock and maximize value from all of Abu Dhabi’s oil and gas resources
First oil comes as Al Dhafra Petroleum discovers three new fields near Haliba following intensive exploration
Abu Dhabi, UAE – July 4, 2019: Al ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 03 July, 2019: Emirates Water and Electricity Company PJSC (EWEC), the UAE’s leading procurer of water and electricity, has issued a Tender for the construction and development of a new 2,000 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power project to be located at Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi. The new project forms part of a series of projects approved by the higher Committee for the Water and Electricity Sector in Abu Dhabi.
Once completed, the project site will cover an area of approximately 20 Km², almost doubling the capacity of the current largest operational single-site solar PV plant ......read more
Saudi Arabia’s pavilion will be the largest country pavilion at this year’s World Energy Congress, held 9 – 12 September.
Abu Dhabi, 3 July 2019: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will have a large presence at the 24th World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi after signing a major contract with the Organizing Committee today.
More than 20 organizations from the energy sector in Saudi Arabia are set to showcase their services during the World Energy Congress, highlighting the strength of the country’s energy sector and its efforts to move towards a ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 3rd July 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, offered its customers a set of guidelines to avoid service interruption during summer, and to enjoy a refreshing summer. Through this, Empower aims to increase customer satisfaction by providing the best services and solutions in the cooling sector.
Empower has highlighted the key steps for its customers to enjoy sustainable district cooling services include checking cooling equipment and contacting the company in case of disruptions in service. It ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 02 July 2019: is a very important year for Selva, full of big news, as the partnership with important international designers. In this scenario, the Pont table is born, designed by Aldo Cibic; an iconic piece of furniture expressing a structural and poetical idea of design using solid wood.
“Its profile is like a bridge and actually, from the symbolic point of view, I like it very much”; that’s why the table has this name.
Made of ash wood, it consists of two parts: the plane is large, geometric and slim and ......read more
Deal catapults Liberty into top 10 steel producers globally excluding China
1 July 2019 - Dubai, UAE
Liberty Steel, part of Sanjeev Gupta’s global GFG Alliance, today completed the acquisition of seven major steelworks and five service centres across seven European countries from ArcelorMittal.
The €740 million deal makes Liberty Steel one of the top ten producers globally, excluding China, with a total rolling capacity in excess of 18 million tonnes covering a wide range of finished products.
This is the largest single transaction undertaken by GFG and brings the ......read more
