Dubai, UAE - 04, March 2021: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation “Empower” has announced that the total number of buildings provided with its district cooling services has increased to 1,252 by the end of 2020, marking 6% growth comparing to 2019. This reinforces the company’s position as the world’s largest district cooling services provider.. Empower has indicated that its diversified portfolio covers... ... Read more
Study of more than 10,000 people identifies a rare group with controlled HIV in the Democratic Republic of Congo, suggesting additional research could uncover links between natural virus suppression and future treatments Discovery is a result of Abbott’s continued virus hunting efforts, which also uncovered a new strain of HIV in 2019 Abbott’s decades of work in global viral surveillance has advanced the understanding of ... ... Read more
HONOR True Wireless Earbuds are the Ideal Companion for Music Lovers to Enjoy. United Arab Emirates - March 04, 2021: People have had a love affair with music for generations: pleasing the mind with beats, patterns and vocals. Research has shown that the brain releases dopamine when listening to music, a chemical messenger in the body that occurs when we do something essential to survival. Even though it is not biologically nece... ... Read more
United Arab Emirates - March 04, 2021: So, the all-new HUAWEI FreeLace Pro has arrived and you are super excited to try out all the new features it has. Well, this new noise cancelling neckband hides a lot of technological innovations in its slender and trend-setting body that you will definitely love. Here are a few of those features and how you can get the most out of them.. Not one or two hours, but a whole day of use!. Worri... ... Read more
• New report explores the expectations of UAE’s citizens and residents from future Smart Cities• Nearly 79% of residents would be happy living in a smart city • More than half (53%) of UAE residents highlighted living in a sustainable city as the most exciting innovation for smart cities 4 March - 2021; Dubai, UAE: Mastercard, Smart Dubai and Expo 2020 Dubai have collaborated to launch its Building the Cities ... ... Read more
Enjoy up to 20 percent off on diamond jewelry with solitaires, statement earrings, stunning necklaces and showstopper rings.. Dubai, United Arab Emirates - March 04, 2021: From International Women’s Day to Mother’s Day, the month of March has many opportunities to celebrate the special women in your world and their indomitable spirit. . Spoil your mother, your mentor, soulmate, or yourself with stunning jewelry pieces... ... Read more
Lifestyle
April 21, 2021: Having graduated from the most prestigious Parisian medical school, Dr Antoni Calmon worked with the famous Dr Dray, the pioneer of aesthetic medicine. Patients from across the world attend Doctor Calmon’s clinics in Paris and London to benefit from his outstanding medical knowledge of cosmetic dermatology and his unprecedented skin and body rejuvenation techniques.
Dr. Calmon ranks among the most advanced ......
**Keep your nutrients in check for healthy nails and luscious hair this Ramadan**
United Arab Emirates - April 20, 2021: The month of Ramadan is upon us, which means fasting during the day and feasting when the sun sets. However, this could lead our body to use up nutrient reserves in the body during the day, that help in maintaining healthy hair and nails. This can eventually lead to brittle nails and hair loss, ......
United Arab Emirates - April 19, 2021: A fragrance playing on the contrasting facets of incense; its dry and poignant freshness is rounded by the scent of white musk and lilies.
An eternal classic, Passage d’Enfer excites us with its wordplay: “Passage through hell”.
Don’t be afraid — this perfume is soothing and meditative. In the fragrance’s heart, perfumer Olivia Giacobetti ......
Launching her limited edition eyeshadow palettes inspired by precious gemstones
United Arab Emirates - April 19, 2021: The Arab beauty guru and social media sensation Noha Nabil continues to generate buzz with her cosmetic empire growing by the season, revealing her newest addition of makeup products made by an Arab woman for women of the region. Gemstones have always been at the heart of ......
April 19, 2021: Throughout the year, Max Factor is dedicated to providing everyday beauty solutions to enhance and boost every woman’s appearance and confidence in herself and aims to empower women to create their own stories on a daily basis.
To help you glow this Eid, Max Factor has launched the Facefinity Highlighters and bronzers paired with the Facefinity 3in1 Foundation – a combination that is sure to ......
Fashion
Celebrate the month of Ramadan in graceful style
From fluid dresses, suits in printed pure silk crepe de chine, to accessories including the remarkable clutch Pasticcino Bag made of natural raffia.
Shop for these Ramadan-inspired looks by Weekend Max Mara.
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Make this Ramadan more stylish
United Arab Emirates - April 20, 2021: From St. Gallen embroidered cotton dress, crêpe jersey jumpsuits, to accessories including the sequin bucket bag, check out for these Ramadan-inspired looks by Max&Co. Available at Dubai Mall boutique.
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United Arab Emirates - April 19, 2021: MUSE, Chalhoub Group’s loyalty programme, is bringing its members exclusive rewards and experiences this Ramadan when they shop at beloved brands across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. In line with their continuous efforts to offer elevated benefits to its members, MUSE has released a fresh set of remarkable rewards redeemable on the MUSE App throughout the Holy month for those ......
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• THAT reveals its most luxurious edit yet, just in time for Ramadan
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 March 2021: Leading the way in the future of experiential retail, THAT Concept Store is putting a new twist on Ramadan by refreshing the traditional spirit of giving, sharing and connecting.
Welcomed in-store by beautiful lanterns and decorations, visitors will be able to find everything they need to ......
Technology
• Under the theme ‘Sharing for Good’, du is supporting small business owners by promoting key activities across the telco’s social media platforms
• du is also supporting their consumers and Enterprise customers with special Ramadan offers
Dubai, UAE, 18th April 2021: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced details of a brand new community-centric campaign ......
United Arab Emirates - April 15, 2021: Much like technology, consumer demands continue to evolve. With cutting-edge features and next-generation technologies coming together to bring futuristic concepts to life, expectations increase as tech enthusiasts are introduced to new devices. For Samsung, this was most recently apparent with the launch of the highly anticipated Galaxy A Series.
Awesome and accessible in equal ......
New research conducted by Samsung Medical Center suggests Galaxy Buds Pro could assist those with hearing impairments to better engage in conversations
United Arab Emirates - April 13, 2021: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today revealed the findings of a new study published in Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, a renowned scientific journal dedicated to ear, nose, and throat (ENT) research. The study indicated that Galaxy ......
Automobile
• The first official photographs of the special version of the 812 Superfast were made available today
• The model’s name and further technical information will be revealed on May 5 during a live-streamed event on Ferrari’s social media channels
• The ultimate expression of Ferrari DNA: exclusivity, a racing soul and the pinnacle of automotive innovation
• Naturally-aspirated V12 unleashes 830 cv at 9,500 ......
Dubai, 22 April 2021 – Big news for Maserati at the Shanghai Auto Show 2021.
The largest Auto Show in the world reopens and the Trident Brand reveals the Levante Hybrid, the first electrified SUV in its history.
The MC20, Maserati’s super sports car, makes its first appearance at the Shanghai Auto Show alongside the global premiere of the F Tributo Special Edition.
The new Nettuno engine and the full range feature ......
WOLFI’S WILL BECOME THE OFFICIAL CYCLING ACTIVATION PARTNER OF YAS MARINA CIRCUIT’S COMMUNITY YAS INITIATIVES
Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 21, 2021: Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Wolfi’s Bike Shop have signed an agreement for the store to become a partner of Yas Marina Circuit’s ComYAS programmes, with its first dedicated retail space in Abu Dhabi for customers and visitors located in ......
Food Industry
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - April 17, 2021: Enjoy a flavorful, well-balanced Iftar set menu that will transport you home this Ramadan at Zafran Indian Bistro. From the cozy and inviting ambiance to the exemplary service and authentic flavors, the award-winning restaurant has got it just right once again.
Priced at a reasonable AED 109 per person, Zafran’s Iftar menu is designed to satisfy and nourish but not ......
United Arab Emirates - April 15, 2021: Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) is offering customers the chance to build their own Gourmet Bundle this Ramadan, perfect for breaking your fast with your significant other or for small family iftars.
Bundles of 2, 4 or 6, are available, which include beef, chicken, or veggie handcrafted burgers with GBK’s famous fries and drinks included. Upgrades are on so feel free to live ......
Real Estate & Retail
Dubai, UAE, 19 April 2020: Mall of the Emirates and Majid Al Futtaim’s City Centres are celebrating Ramadan 2021 under the collective theme of United Together. The campaign — which aims to give back to the community on a whole new level while also giving customers the opportunity to give back — is offering customers a variety of diverse and engaging experiences across Majid Al Futtaim’s UAE mall portfolio. Customers ......
Dubai, UAE - 18 April 2020: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia has announced the winners of the 2021 Love Food Awards in collaboration with leading F&B publication, Time Out Dubai.
The winners were decided through a mass voting campaign which included 23,187 customers voting, a total of 301,431 votes across the ......
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
-Immediate Priorities are Restart Plans, Employment Support, and Costs-
22, April 2021: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects net airline industry losses of $47.7 billion in 2021 (net profit margin of -10.4%). This is an improvement on the estimated net industry loss of $126.4 billion in 2020 (net profit margin of -33.9%).
“This crisis is longer and deeper than anyone could have ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 22, April 2021: Dubai Airshow, in collaboration with the Defense Services Marketing Council (DSMC), held the first meeting of its Advisory Board for 2021. With its high-level industry, government and academic members, the Board focused on analysing industry trends and discussing future strategies that will drive growth for the aerospace sector.
The goal of the Board of Advisors is to ......
Banking and Investments
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - April 17, 2021: Mr. Kamal Vachani, Chairman of Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) for Dubai and the Northern Emirates, on Saturday, welcomed the landmark decision of the Government of India for easing the process for the re-issuance of Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards.
The Government of India on Thursday eased rules for the re-issue of OCI cards. The government has di......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - April 17, 2021: Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (“DIB”), rated A3 by Moody's and A by Fitch today successfully priced a landmark USD 500 million Perpetual Non-Call 5.5yrs Additional Tier 1 Sukuk with a profit rate of 3.375% per annum.
This transaction represents the lowest ever pricing achieved by a GCC bank (both conventional and Islamic) on an Additional Tier 1 instrument and the......
Education and Trainings
• GEMS Education showcases students’ creative designs, initiatives and inventions
• Partnerships and internships with industry leaders equip students for digital future
• GEMS Centres of Excellence at the forefront of innovative technology and learning
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - April 21, 2021: GEMS Education is marking World Creativity and Innovation Day (21 April) by celebrating the ......
• The wining team’s robot is capable of capturing aerial images to map out the furnaces and uses artificial intelligence to analyze the image data
• Winning robot prototype to be manufactured for use at Emirates Global Aluminium
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates—14 April 2021: Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has announced the success of its students in the third edition of the Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) ......
Government, Legal and Charity
Abu Dhabi - 19, April 2021: In line with Abu Dhabi government’s efforts to impose strict control on hazardous materials and provide the highest degree of protection for the society and environment, Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Team (AD-HMMT) have successfully implemented its strategy and executive plan, to help manage hazardous resources in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The strategy and executive plan approved by the ......
Dubai, 18 April 2021: Dubai Municipality has closed down 53 food establishments during the first quarter of this year, all of them due to violating the Covid-19 protocols. Inspection campaigns are on in Ramadan, to ensure that food establishments meet the requirements for transporting, storing, preparing and displaying food products and materials.
Sultan Al Taher, Head of Food Inspection Section in the Municipality said that the ......
Events and Exhibitions
Silver Jubilee Season bows out in style with activities for the whole family across the park every evening between 6pm and 2am
Dubai, UAE – 22, April 2021: Global Village, the UAE and wider region's leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, continues to celebrate Ramadan with guests every evening as the Silver Jubilee Season nears its May 2nd conclusion. The Ramadan Nights program ......
• During the past 27 years, the programme has returned 2,088 falcons back into the wild, to achieve the vision of its founder in environmental sustainability, protection of biological diversity, preservation of important species in the human heritage and mitigating the impact of the risks they face.
Abu Dhabi, 21 April 2021: The Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme (SZFRP) returned this year to Kazakhstan, where it released 86 ......
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
The network recommends children begin partial fasting and gradually increase the period of fasting over the coming weeks
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - April 21, 2021: Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, provides guidelines and advice to help children fast during the Holy Month of Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of beginning with partial fasting for a few hours ......
Abu Dhabi, April 19, 2021: Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, (SEHA), the UAE’s largest healthcare network, announced updated working hours across its facilities for the holy month of Ramadan. All the hospitals under the SEHA network will operate from Sunday to Thursday from 10 am – 1 pm, and from 9 pm -1 am.
Emergency units in Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Tawam Hospital, Corniche Hospital and ......
Other Top Stories
The EconiQ™ portfolio of products, services and solutions contribute towards a carbon neutral-future and accelerate the green energy transition.
Dubai - April 21, 2021: Hitachi ABB Power Grids today launched EconiQ™ – its portfolio of products, services and solutions that are proven to deliver exceptional environmental performance. With EconiQ, the global technology and market leader is reinforcing its commitment towards a carbon-neutral energy future.
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has pioneered many of the world’s technological breakthroughs in the ......read more
Reporting Operating Revenue of US$4.263 billion (RMB 29.418 Billion), 26.14% More Than 2019
Achieving Net Income Attributable to Shareholders of US $178 Million (RMB 1.229 Billion)
Company’s Total Module Capacity Reached 22GW
Module Shipments Reached 15.915GW, Ranking Third in The World
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 21, 2021: Trina Solar Co Ltd. (SH: 688599), the world's leading global PV and smart energy total solutions provider, has published its 2020 full- year financial results. The company had ......read more
LG’s InstaView Door-in-Door Design Brings Food Saving Technology to the Kitchen
DUBAI, UAE, 21 APRIL 2021 – As families purchase food to bring into the home for cooking and dining, it’s important that food is stored properly to maintain freshness. With the excitement of the Holy Month and families wishing to extend their generosity to loved ones through lovingly prepared dishes, maintaining the quality of food is key to a tasty and fulfilling meal.
For the home, there is nothing more wasteful than throwing away unused or spoiled food. LG ......read more
• Find exclusive labels, home-grown brands and Arabic-inspired designs in a special Ramadan edit
• Crate and Barrel has partnered with Carrefour and Emirates Red Crescent to distribute Ramadan Boxes of essential food items across the UAE
• Crate and Barrel is taking part in Majid Al Futtaim’s initiative to feed over 25,000 people in need throughout the Holy Month
Dubai, UAE - April 21, 2021: With the Holy Month upon us, Crate and Barrel – owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the UAE – is launching a very ......read more
Companies to Combine Respective Specialities and Resources to Realise Operational Synergies and Develop Competitive Offering
Abu Dhabi, UAE – April 19, 2021: Abu Dhabi Ports’ offshore logistics service provider, Offshore Support and Logistics Services Company (OFCO – Offshore International), has announced the start of a collaboration with Mammoet United Arab Emirates, a branch of the global engineered heavy lifting and transport services company, as part of a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two organisations.
The integrated ......read more
Through this endeavour, the company aims to revolutionise the supply chain and logistics industry
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 April 2021: Fulfilling its vision to become the leader in smart trade, DP World, UAE Region has taken a step forward to explore the power of Quantum Computing in the logistics and trade industry through collaboration and exploration with D-Wave and other global leaders in the quantum computing sphere. This move will place DP World, UAE Region among the top organisations that are exploring the Quantum Computing technology to boost business and ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – April 12, 2021: Trina Solar, the world's leading global PV and smart energy total solutions provider released, the total volume of the orders for its distributed products Vertex 500W and Vertex S 405W has surpassed 2GW, which have spread their footprints all over the world with high reliability and power generation efficiency. In addition, the first batch of the Vertex S modules have arrived in Europe recently for mass installation in thousands of project sites.
Trina Solar exhibited Vertex S 405W and Vertex S 500W at the largest solar energy ......read more
Dubai, UAE - 12, April 2021: Following the success of the first edition of the GROHE Design Series eEvent, GROHE hosted its second Design Series module of this year with a focus on Residential trends, mainly the redefinition of living spaces in the wake of the pandemic as well as the shift being witnessed towards more sustainable and green spaces. The live discussion took place between LIXIL EMENA Leaders, Renu Misra, Leader MENA, Karl Lennon, Leader Projects Channel - A&D, Emanuela Tavolini Leader Projects Channel – Residential and guest speaker Laura Bielecki, Group ......read more
April 12, 2021: As a warm tribute to traditions, Tanagra has entered into the spirit of the season by offering special pieces
perfect for Ramadan. For those who cherish special gatherings and occasions with sparkle and style, look no further than Tanagra for the finest craftsmanship
and wonderful gifts. Including L’objet and Lalique bowls, Jay Strongwater candles, Christofle cutlery and glassware, Vido luxury games, Agraria diffusers and more.
Now available at Tanagra, AYA The Art of Living is a design house which creates one of a kind contemporary ......read more
Dubai, 11 April, 2021: Emirates Post Group, in cooperation with the UAE Government Media Office, issued commemorative stamps to celebrate the UAE Nation Brand. The issuance is in line with the instructions of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai to convey the story of the Emirates to the world. The stamp will serve as an ambassador and means of cultural communication reaching countries and people around the globe.
The stamp design embodies the seven lines that make up the map of the Emirates, ......read more
New HyperX 60 Percent Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Includes HyperX Red Switches
April 07, 2021: HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced its Alloy OriginsTM 60 mechanical gaming keyboard is now shipping in EMEA. A compact, 60 percent form factor keyboard, Alloy Origins 60 features HyperX Red linear mechanical switches that are built for performance, longevity and rated with an 80 million lifetime click rating per switch. The keyboard includes RGB exposed backlit keys for brighter illumination with radiant lighting effects ......read more
• ALEC Energy capitalises on industry demand with eight new projects in Q1 2021, supporting the UAE’s ‘Energy Strategy 2050’
United Arab Emirates - April 01, 2021: ALEC Energy, a related business of ALEC Group announces the successful signing of eight new solar projects in Q1 2021, yielding an aggregated capacity of 10.4MWp.
Commenting on the announcement, ALEC Energy General Manager, James Stewart, said: “Through a combination of national policy and an increasing commitment from corporates to make the ......read more
• 15-year LTSA covers power supply at four major oilfields
• Ensures lower emissions, improved reliability, and efficiency
• Develops local economy with training and jobs
March 31, 2021: Siemens Energy has signed its first long-term service agreement (LTSA) with Aramco, covering a range of turbines and generators at four major oil fields. This contract is expected to enable Aramco to improve reliability, efficiency, and availability of power supply, thereby safeguarding oil and gas production.
This 15-year contract will enable ......read more
● Efficient and easy installation: GROHE Fast Fixation Plus cuts fitting time.
● Perfect fit for every project: New GROHE Eurosmart offers a wide range of variants at an affordable price.
● Smart update for everyday use: GROHE Eurosmart’s extended features are attuned to the needs of modern users.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 30, 2021: The kitchen has become the heart of the home. Therefore, consumers’ expectations for the modern kitchen are high, also when it comes to the faucet: It needs to be a smart helper for daily tasks, ......read more
United Arab Emirates - March 29, 2021: Reflex Angelo paints a narrative that blend industrial features with elegance and practicality. Featuring bold statements and minimalist materials, Reflex Angelo pieces will always draw the eye and pique your curiosity.
These pieces from Reflex Angelo’s Capsule Frida collection reflect a sense of stylishness that is unique and striking – these pieces are both edgy and classic, both modern and practical, and both contemporary and familiar.
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Kuwait City, Kuwait 25 March 2020: Samsung Gulf Electronics is calling on consumers across Qatar to look no further than the brand’s next-generation AirDresser for laundry purposes, the innovative product available now across the country. Samsung has always appreciated the importance of keeping clothes fresh, and the AirDresser marks the beginning of a new era for refreshing styles and sanitizing clothing – eliminating 99.9 percent of viruses and bacteria, 100 percent of house mites, and 99 percent of odor-causing gases and other harmful substances.
“At ......read more
Abu Dhabi, 25 March 2021: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) today announced that Al Watbha Wetland Reserve will be temporarily closing on Wednesday 31st March until November 2021, due the bird nesting season that started early this year. The agency observed that flamingo nesting began in February, as opposed to March, and they have already recorded 1,000 nests, indicating that the nesting season will be successful.
To protect the nests EAD believes it is vital to close the Reserve, especially with the hot summer months approaching. Furthermore, EAD will also be ......read more
• Achieved 34% of overall progress on Stage Two of the network
• Suhail Al Mazrouei: Transportation is a key enabler of growth in the UAE’s industrial and service sectors
• Shadi Malak: The directives of Sheikh Theyab bin Mohammed bin Zayed alongside the Ministry’s support are key pillars for building a railway network in line with international best practices and safety precautions according to plan and schedule
• Hassan Al Mansouri: Provision of advanced transport infrastructure is a key priority of the Ministry of Energy and ......read more
The Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF) and Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) sign Memorandum of Understanding to inspire women of all ages to play active role in addressing global sustainability challenges.
United Arab Emirates - March 23, 2021: The London-based Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF) and Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER), one of Masdar’s outreach platforms, have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that aims to inspire women of all ages to play a more active ......read more
By Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy at Saxo Bank
A quick note on oil which so far has tumbled 7.5% today in its biggest one-day crash since October. We have for a while now been arguing the price of oil had reached levels that was no longer supported by current fundamentals. Adding to this rising risk adversity from the relentless rise in bond yields and an elevated spec long which stop growing more than a month ago.
WCU: Yields keeping a lid on commodities; Oil maxed out (March 12)
Crude oil traded close to unchanged on the week as the market struggled for direction. ......read more
