The hype around Korean skincare and beauty products has been apparent in the UAE from a long time. From teenagers to women, everyone seems to swear by these products. "It is almost miraculous" exclaims a teenager who was suffering from acne scars. She proclaims it took 3 months to renew her skin and confidence, just by adopting the Korean skincare products. The beauty industry is never resting. There is always a revolutionary ... ... Read more
Skin type may be genetic, but your skin condition is largely determined by your skincare regime. Dubai, UAE - November 21, 2019: Swedish beauty brand FOREO latest launch, the LUNA 3, has something for everyone from oily to sensitive skin to everything in between. The new LUNA 3 is the first ever skincare device on the market that combines an ultra-soft, hygienic cleanse with a variety of targeted firming massage routines all cont... ... Read more
• Real-time transmission of surveillance footage enabled by Thuraya’s L-band network• The Dubai Airshow streaming sessions follow a highly successful demonstration to key government customers in Abu Dhabi on November 13 Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 21st : Thuraya, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of the UAE-based Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), in partnership with Airbus, a global leader in a... ... Read more
• Jaguar’s Driver Condition Monitor technology reacts to the tell-tale signs of a drowsy driver and is standard across the Jaguar range• By continuously calculating thousands of data points, the technology provides an early warning which encourages a driver who displays signs of drowsiness to take a break• 1 in 8 UK drivers admit to falling asleep at the wheel, research shows*• 25% of fatal accidents are caused by driver... ... Read more
Dubai, UAE, 21 November 2019: Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of the AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for INFINITI in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, understands what drivers and car buyers are looking for when it comes to safety features, shedding light on the advanced attributes of the QX50 that put the minds of drivers and passengers at ease. . Consolidating its emphasis on human-centric innovat... ... Read more
Lifestyle
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: Last week, FOREO, the Swedish Skintech brand formed only six short years ago, was named 10TH Most Popular Beauty Brand on the planet right now, according to online beauty discovery platform Cosmetify.
The Cosmetify Index reported that Google searches for FOREO increased by a staggering 118% in 2019, making it one of only three brands out of 200, to deliver an increase of over ......
If you are searching for the perfect beauty set for New Year’s Eve, look no further!
In hopes of starting the new year right – in glamour and style, international beauty brand, Flormar has launched five New Year coffrets to help you glam your way into the New Year! These festive gems also make for great stocking fillers for your beauty-obsessed friend!
Celebration coffret (AED 99) Every ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: The Aquadate collection now includes a new chronograph version, which Eberhard & Co. designed to increase the offer of one of its popular timepieces.
Animated by a calibre that is proven to be robust and reliable, Aquadate Chrono remains true to the aesthetic codes of the time-only version, starting with the bezel decorated with knurls. The dial, available in different colours, ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: The magic of the season resides in sharing which comes from caring, and we all know caring is loving. December is the best time of the year to show some love to yourself, your loved ones and even to your skin.
SUKIN, Australia’s #1 Natural Skincare Brand*, has put together three beautiful skincare gems to help you reveal a nutrient rich and radiant ......
Dubai, UAE; December 11, 2019: Pure Gold Jewellers, the award winning jewellery chain, has opened a modern, spacious outlet in Dubai’s newly opened Nakheel Mall in the prestigious Palm Jumeirah location. The new store launch is part of Pure Gold Jewellers strategic plan to increase their number of outlets in the UAE, with eight more openings planned for 2020.
The 100 sqm store in Nakheel Mall features a luxurious look, ......
Fashion
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: With the weather getting cooler why not invest in a trench coat or mac?
Sandro is championing the trend through water-resistant styles with a range of designs and classic colours to suit all.
Find your perfect trench coat or mac with Sandro this FW19.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 09, 2019: Liu Jo Eyewear presents a new sunglass style dedicated to the trendy young woman. The light and clean, full-metal structure is designed in a round silhouette embellished with delicate metal clips along the lenses for a distinctive touch.
The lasered logo is positioned on both temples and the acetate temple tips contrast with the lens colors, translating the brand’s ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 09, 2019: Sneakers of various colourways and styles can seriously amp up any outfit.
Pair with leather pants and a blazer for an effortlessly chic look, to a tee and pair of jeans for the ultimate weekend of leisure – put your best foot forward with Sandro this season.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 08, 2019: It’s time to put your delicate kitten heels and strappy stilettos away and get your boot collection in order. This winter, ECCO has got the hottest collection of boots that are both stylish and durable. From sturdy combat boots to the elegant knee-high and ankle boots, these are boot trends you have to get your hands on this season.
Made from exquisite material and with ......
Max Fashion has launched a festive collection to help you pick your holiday party ensemble
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 08, 2019: It’s that time of year again — festive season is one of the most awaited times of the year when dresses are the epitome of holiday cheer! As the season approaches, it’s time to put together some fashion-savvy looks, and dresses and outfits for all the events you are looking ......
Technology
2020 Portable Computing Solutions from LG Designed with Every User in Mind
Dubai, December 11, 2019: LG Electronics’ newest gram laptop computer series – the LG gram 17 (model 17Z90N), LG gram 15 (model 15Z90N), LG gram 14 (model 14Z90N) and 14-inch LG gram 2-in-1 (model 14T90N) – is designed to set a new standard for portable computing and will satisfy the needs of the most demanding users. The ......
Galaxy Note10+ Star Wars Special Edition packs exclusive design elements and collector’s items.
Dubai, UAE, 9 December 2019: Don’t miss your chance to be among the first in the UAE to own the special edition Galaxy Note 10+ featuring Star Wars-inspired design elements and digital content in advance of the December 19 release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
The device is available for pre-order online at ......
Dubai; December 08, 2019: The countdown for the festival season is officially on and now is the best time to begin buying gifts for your loved ones. And there's no more important time for us than during the festive season to answer that question 'what's the best gift?'
Surprise your loved ones with the choice of their home appliances from Nikai electronics and this season memorable for them.
Juicer: The ......
Automobile
Dubai, 11 December 2019: Lucky Dubai resident, Rui Guo, went shopping at the newly-opened Nakheel Mall – and walked away with a brand new Maserati.
Chinese-born Rui, who has lived in Dubai for 15 years, won the car as part of Nakheel Mall’s AED1 million opening promotion.
Rui Guo, said: “I popped in to the mall by chance to buy my mother some medicine. When I found out I had won the Maserati I ......
Dubai, UAE, December 11, 2019: Al-Futtaim Toyota is inviting residents for a weekend filled with fun activities and lots of entertainment.
The ‘Toyota Family Weekend’ will be held on Friday, December 13th and Saturday, December 14th at the Marsa Plaza parking at Dubai Festival City.
Kids will be entertained with plenty of activities including face painting, bouncy castles and wall climbing activities ......
• British rising star beats talented rivals to secure prestigious accolade
• Hoggard earns test in Aston Martin Red Bull Racing F1 car and collects £200,000 as part of prize
• Aston Martin Lagonda plays vital role in identifying future British world champions in new Autosport Award partnership
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: Aston Martin Lagonda is proud to announce ......
Food Industry
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® is now open at Nakheel Mall. The opening marks a third Dubai location for the chain. Freddy’s is known for its cooked-to-order steakburgers made with lean 100 percent USDA Halal ground beef, Vienna® Beef hot dogs, crispy shoestring fries and frozen custard treats made with freshly churned ......
December 12, 2019: Located on Jumeriah Creek Side, the recently opened Desi Village Restaurant & Café is featuring authentic Indian desi flavours. From relaxing music to a world of flavours and spices transported from India, it comes together to create one of the best dining experiences available in the town.
As the name suggest, Desi Village Restaurant & Café is recreating the vibes of Desi culture in Dubai while ......
Real Estate & Retail
With the chance to meet Santa, stories with Mrs Claus, carol singers, and a tree lighting ceremony, Ski Dubai is creating a Christmas Wonderland full of cheer
Dubai, UAE, 09 December 2019: Now’s the perfect time to pull on that questionable Christmas jumper, warm up the vocal cords, and get ready to spread some festive cheer as Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates announces a picture-perfect Christmas Wonderland from 12 ......
The Number of UAE Nationals working with Union Coop reached 423
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 08, 2019: ‘Union Coop’ revealed 37% Emiratization rate until the end of November, with 30% growth compared to last year, as the number of UAE Nationals working reached 423, compared to 725 expatriate employees.
Highlighting Union Coop’s commitment towards the Directives of UAE’s ......
Travel, Tourism and Hotels
World Aviation Safety Summit showcases new emerging technologies, analytics and data solutions that will support the enhancement of safety within the industry
11 December 2019 – Dubai, UAE: The World Aviation Safety Summit, which has taken place in Dubai, displayed new artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, that will help improve safety in the aviation sector.
In a session on ......
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2019: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) asked the European Union to support aviation’s energy transition to sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as part of the bloc’s Green Deal, being launched today.
“Aviation has high hopes for the European Commission’s Green Deal. We want to be part of Europe’s building of a new energy economy and we will do ......
Banking and Investments
The partnership brings banking and accounting together in a single platform for businesses in the UAE
Dubai - December 10, 2019: Zoho, a global privately held company that offers the most comprehensive suite of business software applications announced its partnership with Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the UAE to bring connected banking solution in the region through Mashreq NeoBiz.
With this......
A car is a big investment, and not everyone can afford the upfront costs of purchasing one. Rather than not buy a car at all – which isn’t a practical solution if you’re due an upgrade – you can split your payments into more manageable chunks by taking out an auto loan.
An auto loan, or a car loan, is a loan that you take out which pays the upfront costs of a vehicle for you. You will then repay your lender based on the......
Education and Trainings
• In a new review article drawing upon more than 150 scientific papers, researchers from the Center for Genomics & Systems Biology at NYU Abu Dhabi examine the diversity, evolutionary history and genomics of falcons in the context of their conservation and interactions with humans.
• Falcons have experienced several recent adaptive radiations, or development of new species, around the world. This newly-developed diversity, which ......
December 12, 2019: Sohar University, today announced that it has collaborated with Red Hat to create the Sohar University Red Hat Academy. Red Hat Academy is an open source, web-deployed and web- managed education program that is designed to provide turnkey curriculum materials to academic institutions to start and sustain an open source and Linux curriculum program.
As a growing need for reducing the skills gab between ......
Government, Legal and Charity
Dubai – 11 December 2019: Dubai Customs targeted its clients with a 3-day financial services campaign. The campaign aimed to raise awareness around the financial services available round the clock on the Dubai Customs website.
The campaign, organized by the Financial Department, aimed to help clients easily access different services and to help them learn more about innovative services including online payments, debit account, ......
• 59% of Abu Dhabi’s emergency cases are directed to Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
• Sheikh Khalifa Medical City receives Leader in Readiness Award 2019
• Attendees emphasize the importance of all involved entities working as one unit
Abu Dhabi, December 11, 2019: Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), the largest healthcare network in the United Arab Emirates, has hosted a ......
Events and Exhibitions
Battle of the Best – International Short Film Fest, a unique cinematic experience created by Socialciti is back in Dubai on popular demand of filmmakers and UAE cinema lovers. In its 5th season BOTB Short Film Fest presents a unique opportunity to experience world cinema through 10 Short movies in one show.
Supported by the UAE film community and entertainment network like Zee & Filmfare- the Short Film Fest will take place in Reel ......
Torrente, Al Mansoori head into final round with focus on double race victory
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 11th December, 2019: Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente and Faleh Al Mansoori will blank out off-race matters in the 2019 UIM XCAT World Championship and focus on securing a double race victory in this weekend’s decisive Dubai Grand Prix.
The defending XCAT world champions, who opened the ......
Healthcare, Fitness and Medicine
• First laboratory to provide a full suite of testing services across construction & building, oil & gas, F&B, industrial, agricultural, health, tourism, education, and Government sectors.
• Featuring state-of-the-art information systems, sophisticated equipment and technical expertise
• A subsidiary of NCC Group, one of the largest support services conglomerates in the ......
Up to 90% of stroke sufferers do not get the help they need owing to poor awareness of existence and importance of rehabilitation services, experts say
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 08 December 2019: Residents and their families now have access to a new world-class standard of stroke rehabilitation care, the first of its level in the UAE.
Amana Healthcare, part of Mubadala’s network of healthcare providers, was ......
Other Top Stories
Dubai, UAE - November 20, 2019: Driven by the ambition of offering a seamless and personalized experience and surprising clients with new initiatives, Cartier launches Cartier Care, its brand new platform to bridge the gap between the numerous touchpoints clients have within the Maison, and to further enrich client experience in a fast changing luxury environment.
Cartier Care features a digital platform, through which Cartier clients will get access to services and personalized advice, thus enriching their journey within the Maison.
Designing ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 20, 2019: The festive season is upon us here and whether you are looking for the perfect gift for your loved ones or simply want to indulge yourself in bath products that look pretty and will leave your skin feeling great, these colourful and fragrant bath sets from Bubble T will serve as the ideal gifts for the festive season and leave a lasting impression too. What’s more, as well as looking amazing, the products are also completely paraben-free, sulphate free and cruelty free.
**The Festive Range**
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Promaster celebrates 30th Anniversary with limited edition Pilot’s Satellite Wave GPS Watch
Its super durable titanium material is being used in world’s first commercial lunar exploration program
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (November 20, 2019): Sport enthusiasts and adventure seekers who like to wear extra durable time-pieces that fit with their life-style need look no further than this authentic pilot’s watch, the Promaster CC7015-55E Super Titanium watch from CITIZEN.
A limited-edition watch, designed to mark the ......read more
Winners were selected from a shortlist of 90 photos and over 50,000 total submissions from across the Arab World
Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 20, 2019: National Geographic Abu Dhabi (NGAD) and Almarai have announced today the winners for the 9th edition of ‘Moments’, the annual regional photography competition to nurture the talents of aspiring regional photographers.
The announcement was made at an unveiling event at the Youth Hub at Emirates Towers in Dubai in the presence of executives from National Geographic Abu Dhabi, Almarai, the ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 19, 2019: The party season is just around the corner so get your wardrobe ready with some chic silhouettes, and don’t forget to delight your loved one with exquisite gifts.
ECCO’s New Season Collection and gift guide will help get you started.
Featuring a diverse range of bags and shoes, there is something for everyone in this collection.
Regardless of who you are shopping for, these modern and fashion forward accessories are the perfect pick.
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Lenovo DCG showcases new and enhanced solutions that focus on utilizing blockchain, AI, Edge Computing, and IoT in the Data Centre to help businesses in the Kingdom with increased workloads in enterprise storage
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 19th, 2019: Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG), a global technology leader in driving digital transformation today announced its participation at the 3rd Annual Digital Saudi 2030 Show, the largest platform for digital transformation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company is showcasing their new solutions ......read more
Dubai, UAE, November 19, 2019: Marking November as the month of men’s health awareness, American Hospital Dubai host the UAE’s first motorbike health tour on 15th November 2019, highlighting the importance of men’s health and early cancer detection.
With the participation of 500 motorbikes, the event, titled Mustache Knights, commenced from Last Exit Al Khawaneej at 3 pm and concluded at Last Exit Al Qudra at 7 pm. Guests were also offered complimentary health checkups done by American Hospital Dubai, enjoyed a number of activities at the end ......read more
• PAN Emirates launches holiday collection with 30 – 70 per cent discount
• PAN Emirates Home Furnishings showrooms in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Fujairah in the UAE.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – November 19, 2019: The season is changing, and with the advent of winter, comes the start of the festive season. At Pan Emirates, we are your partners, helping you bring joy and cheer into your home. We’ve got the right products in the right colours to ensure you feel happy and festive every time you walk into your ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 19, 2019: Being one of the most iconic resort destinations on the U.A.E’s East Coast, Le Meridien Al Aqah, located amongst the enchanting scenery of Fujairah, invites you for an experience of a lifetime. The stunning beach resort is renowned for its impeccable variety of cuisines and the friendliest environment for a fun-filled holiday all through December.
Celebrate the joyous National Day of the United Arab Emirates on December 2, 2019 at the Views Restaurant with a delicious National Day brunch. At AED 165, enjoy a selection of eats, including ......read more
• Historic participation of 1,108,890 residents and visitors across Dubai marked DFC’s biggest edition yet
• Spectacular line-up including the historic Dubai Run 30x30 and the region’s largest-ever HIIT class with Joe Wicks drew thousands across all ages and abilities
• The city endorsed its commitment to an active and healthy lifestyle, with mass engagement at over 13,000 all-inclusive events and sessions across Dubai throughout the month
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 November 2019: Dubai emphatically ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 19, 2019: GUESS’ range of womenswear has an eclectic range of lacey tops and dresses, providing to the lace trend that has long been a fixture on the fashion scene.
GUESS Lace is the answer for the woman who loves to feel feminine as she looks her best.
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Five themes comprise the new line, available to purchase at Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif today
Dubai, UAE, 19 November 2019: The turning of the season has brought with it a globally inspired Fall 2019 collection from Maisons du Monde, the global interior décor brand founded by French creative visionary Xavier Marie. The collection is available to explore and purchase in the UAE today at Maisons du Monde’s Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif stores.
The new line has been inspired by styles from around the world and offers something to suit a breadth ......read more
New Survey from BPG Group and YouGov Highlights Consumers’ Views about Social Media Influencers
19 November 2019: The fourth edition of the Social Media Influencers survey by BPG Group and YouGov found that 85 per cent of respondents follow social media influencers in the UAE and KSA, while 79 per cent have unfollowed many social media influencers due to their increased promotional content and contrasting values and ethics.
But despite this movement by consumers, the survey reveals that influencers with relevant content continue to have a strong ......read more
Air Arabia follows with $14billion deal for 120 new Airbus aircraft as order book fills up
Dubai, UAE - November 19, 2019: Emirates signed an order for 50 Airbus A350 XWB worth $16billion today, leading the crowd on a busy day of sales and proving, once again, that Dubai Airshow is the industry’s preferred place to do business.
The deal, announced by Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates’ Chairman and Chief Executive, and signed with Guillaume Faury, Airbus’ Chief Executive Officer, will see the first aircraft delivered in May 2023. The order ......read more
Dubai, 19 November 2019: Today, Wethaq announced that it has issued the first pilot Sukuk on its securities market infrastructure for the Islamic capital markets under the supervision of the Dubai Financial Services Authority.
Al Ghurair Investments LLC (AGI) acted as the issuer, advised by Mashreqbank PSC acting as lead arranger, R3 as protocol provider, Clifford Chance as legal counsel and the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre as mentor.
There is substantial demand for Sukuk issuances globally with a significant number of them offered out ......read more
Dubai, UAE, Nov 19, 2019 –HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the international identity solutions business of De La Rue (LSE:DLAR), the world’s largest commercial issuer of banknotes and passports. The De La Rue business will be merged with HID’s citizen identity solutions portfolio, broadening HID Global’s leadership position, extending its capabilities to scale and assemble government-issued citizen IDs, and expanding the value delivered to customers.
“HID Global ......read more
Dubai, November 18, 2019: Today, during the Dubai Airshow, De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”) announced that lessor Palma Holding Limited (“Palma”) has signed a Letter of Intent to purchase 20 Dash 8-400 aircraft. The parties are working to finalize a purchase agreement.
“Palma became the first lessor worldwide to order the Dash 8-400 aircraft in its dual-class configuration and this first decision led us to develop other opportunities for the Dash 8-400 aircraft,” said Moulay Omar Alaoui, President, ......read more
The telco’s innovative platform will enable customers to manage their M2M SIMs from a central self-service, resilient portal.
Dubai, UAE, November 19, 2019: As a dedicated provider of dynamic end-to-end connectivity solutions, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has taken its machine-to-machine (M2M) services to the next level with the launch of a M2M Control Platform. Designed to deliver complete end-to-end solutions for managing M2M SIMs, connectivity and services, du’s platform will enhance customers’ ......read more
November 19, 2019: The determined and independent Ella Balinska joins the Panthère tribe: a community of strong personalities united by the same instinct.
A line of devoted panther fans including its creator Jeanne Toussaint, the Duchess of Windsor, María Félix and even Daisy Fellowes... all women of character for whom the panther symbolises freedom.
As well as graduating from the prestigious Guildford School of Acting, Ella has also trained in martial arts at the Academy of Performance Combat: Cartier has chosen this young British actress for her boldness and positive energy ......read more
**Accessible store locations, the latest technologies & optical services and over 1000 frame styles all under one roof **
Dubai, UAE - November 19, 2019: Over the years, leading optical chain Grand Optics has captured the imagination of customers by continually providing innovative vision solutions and changing the way they see. One of the most comprehensive eyecare retailers in the market, Grand Optics offers a wide range of products, both functional and fashionable and truly set themselves apart in terms of the latest developments in eye care health, technological ......read more