The increasingly reputable classification society is bolstering its name, as well as the status of the country, by training Emiratis and enabling them to emerge as tomorrow’s industry leaders Abu Dhabi_UAE_ 15 December 2019: Emirates Classification Society (TASNEEF) has rapidly progressed in less than a decade to establish itself as a leading classification society in the region. Tasneef has successfully accomplished this by relentlessly prioritizing the best interest of its clients, implementing its expertise across the local maritime sector, and uplifting young UAE caliber. “Improving our clients’ safety, as well as their environmental and business performance, has always been at the forefront of our agenda,” stated Eng. Saeed AlMaskari, CEO of Tasneef. He continued, ......read more
With an output capacity of 50k RT Dubai, UAE: 15th December 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, announced pilot operation of the world's first unmanned cooling plant at Jumeirah Village Circle in Dubai, with a total cooling capacity of 50,000 Refrigeration Tons (RT). Empower explained that the highest international standards have been maintained in the construction and building design of the new plant, as it took into account the criteria of sustainable green buildings, and modern urban development in Dubai, as well as the general appearance of the district, and the external appearance of the buildings. The corporation indicated that the plant leverages with the latest technologies in district cooling systems and uses ......read more
The festive season is here, and it is time to jazz up your dining room. Be it an intimate dinner, family celebration or a grand holiday bash, 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, has got you covered. The festive collection at 2XL includes superb range of luxe dining tables, gorgeous decorations, spectacular centerpieces, creative candle lights and extravagant tableware and cutlery sets. Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing at 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “The festive season calls for opulence. You can elevate the dining experience of your guests by transforming the entertainment space into a statement spot. At 2XL we have a wide selection of products in gold, white and black to help you achieve the right balance between classic sophistication and over-the-top glamour.” Here’s what is ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 11th December 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, confirmed that district cooling is a key pillar in combating climate change worldwide. Countries are moving towards maintaining a sustainable environment, by adopting environmentally-friendly solutions and services, to create a better future for generations to come. This comes in line with the global approach to combat climate change. Advantages Empower highlighted that district cooling is one of the best internationally-adopted solutions to combat climate change, as they contribute to reducing carbon emissions. District cooling systems use the latest local and global technologies, to reduce annual energy consumption and protect the environment. District ......read more
• Middle East electricity demand to triple by 2050 • More than $100bn worth of clean energy projects already in pipeline • Cost of installing photovoltaic solar in Middle East has fallen by 73 per cent since 2010 Dubai, UAE 11 December: The Middle East’s energy and utilities sector is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, with the shift towards renewable energy and digital innovation at the heart of ambitious energy diversification programmes. As governments seek to increase energy security and maximise returns from hydrocarbon resources, utilities are pressing ahead with some of the largest renewable energy schemes in the world. A number of milestones in the push for clean energy across the region were reached in 2019, including the commissioning of the ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 8th December 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, revealed that it has achieved 40% Emiratisation in its senior management, and 33% in its middle management. Empower also highlighted that 15% of company’s 750 employees are Emiratis, out of which 48% are female Emirati employees and 52% are male Emirati employees. This supports gender balance in the work environment and attracts young Emirati talents, to work in the district cooling sector. This comes within the framework of Empower's commitment to enhance the role of Emirati talents in driving economic development by increasing the number of employees working in the district cooling sector in line with the UAE Vision 2021. Empower strives to participate ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 08, 2019: 2XL Furniture & Home Décor has launched a fabulous offer to attract shoppers this season. On purchase of AED 15000 and above, 2XL buyers get a 55-inch Samsung TV Free while enjoying a mega sale of up to 70% off on all furniture and home décor items. Customers will also get FREE 65-inch and 75-inch Samsung TV on a purchase of AED 30,001 and AED 50,001 respectively. Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing at 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “During this time of the year a lot of people spruce up their homes in preparation of the year-end festivities or because they are new in town. We wanted to make this festive season extra special for our customers by giving away free Samsung televisions that every household requires. This exceptional ......read more
Welcoming the holiday season with a festive inspiration UAE, 8 December 2019 – The cold festive season is already marking its presence and it is just about time to explore the latest collection inspired by the holiday season at Pottery Barn Kids. Customers will be inspired with fun decorative ideas once they step into the Pottery Barn Kids stores, where they will feel the cold magic in the air encouraging them to add the holiday season vibe to their homes. The latest collections feature the gold and red shimmery accessories, green towels and smooth-styled beddings. The new collection at Pottery Barn Kids is created to add warmth to the holiday season with children’s pajamas and accessories that are made out of organic cotton to keep them warm and cozy during family gatherings. A new holiday inspired ......read more
Baggagement - International Service Provider to Operate New Services at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal Abu Dhabi–UAE, December 7 2019: Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal, a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, today announced the launch of a new baggage service designed to ease transfers for cruise ship passengers. Baggagement – an international baggage management company – has been engaged to provide its services to cruise ship passengers arriving in the UAE to join cruise ships leaving from Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal at Zayed Port. As part of the procedure, passengers’ baggage can be transferred from the cruise terminal in Abu Dhabi to wherever the passengers desire, whether to a city, airport or even another emirate - meaning that passengers need ......read more
Representatives of UAE government entities shared best practices in business continuity management discussing the value it brings to businesses Abu Dhabi, UAE – 7 December 2019: The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has hosted a Knowledge Sharing Forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The forum convened representatives and delegates from a diverse range of UAE government entities. Attendees learned about latest best practice in business continuity management within the peaceful nuclear energy industry and how these best practices can be implemented across other sectors. The forum is a result of ENEC’s commitment and continued efforts to support the UAE’s successful transition into a knowledge-based economy and society. Through sharing knowledge, engaging with local stakeholders and ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 05, 2019: It is time to prep up the outdoor spaces to enjoy the beautiful weather. Both design and efficiency need to be kept in mind while choosing items for outdoors. 2XL Furniture & Home Décor offers a fantastic range of products for outdoor lounging, entertaining and al fresco dining. Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing at 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “Whether you have a large garden or a tiny balcony the right furniture and décor can turn any space into a stylish and relaxing nook. Each item must be chosen according to the available area. At 2XL Furniture & Home Décor we offer a great range of products and accessories for outdoor lounging and dining that can glam up even the most ordinary spots. Simple additions such as floral cushions, planters or cane ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 04, 2019: Kittysnip, a Dubai-based animal welfare group, has organised a number of pet adoption days, over the course of December, to re-home abandoned and vulnerable cats and kittens who have been found neglected or injured. Come and meet a number of spayed, neutered and fully vaccinated cats and kittens looking for their forever home and a companion for life. 11am to 5pm every Friday, December 6, 13, 20 and 27 at Dubai Garden Centre (Sheikh Zayed Road Exit 40), Al Quoz. ...read more
Group of 50 senior Emiratis from Sharjah visit ENEC’s headquarters Senior officials from ENEC and its subsidiaries brief senior citizens on the importance and progress of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program Abu Dhabi, UAE – 4 December 2019: The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has hosted a visiting group of 50 senior Emiratis, members of the Sharjah Social Services Department branch in Dibba Al-Hisn, at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The group had previously expressed interest in learning about the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program and visiting ENEC’s headquarters. His Excellency Eng. Mohamed Al Hammadi, Chief Executive Officer of ENEC, welcomed the senior Emiratis along with members of ENEC’s management and ......read more
December 1, 2019 – It has been announced today (December 1, 2019) that the 3rd Saudi Maritime Congress is planned for March 2020 to take place in Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Held in partnership with Founding Strategic Partners, Saudi Ports Authority (MAWANI) and Bahri, the event will be held from 22-23 March under the patronage of Transport Ministry, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and will highlight the achievements of the Kingdom’s shipping industry. The event will provide an ideal platform for local and global industry leaders and authorities to examine the prospects for development and investment in the Kingdom’s maritime and logistics sectors in line with the Vision 2030 plan to make Saudi Arabia a logistics and maritime hub for the Middle East. According to Chris Hayman, Chairman of Seatrade, organisers of ......read more
ENEC releases a rehabilitated green turtle back into the sea at the beach next to the Barakah plant while employees conduct annual beach cleanup Abu Dhabi, UAE - 29 November 2019: The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) organized the release of a rehabilitated Green turtle back into her natural habitat in Barakah, while employees participated in a beach cleanup. The activities are a result of ENEC’s commitment to sustainability and the preservation of the UAE’s natural heritage. Following the beach cleanup, during which employees collected a significant amount of litter, one large Green turtle called 'Tasamoh' in Arabic which means Tolerance, was released back into the sea. The turtle was originally found in the Barakah plant’s water inlet and was rehabilitated in the ......read more
Sharjah, UAE - November 28, 2019: The onset of winter is the perfect time to incorporate darker, richer tones into your home. Brown infuses a space with warmth and is a great equalizer exuding timeless elegance in interiors. Mixing different textures and colours can instantly transform an area. Whether you are planning a complete makeover of your rooms or simply a touch up, 2XL Furniture & Home Décor offers a wide choice of items in brown appealing to both classic and contemporary tastes. Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing at 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “Brown furniture and accessories give any space a sense of richness and personality. When used in contrast with lighter or brighter shades such as beige, cream, grey, powder blue, orange, yellow, gold or purple it provides a lot of ......read more
• Italian water tech major DAB presents the solar energy pumping system which can be used in regions without electricity. • DAB, present at Stand C31, Hall 1, Big 5 Dubai 2019, also showcases FX submersible pumps for lifting and movement of civil and industrial waste water. DUBAI - November 26, 2019: DAB Water Technology, an Italian frontrunner in the global water management industry, launched in Dubai solar energy pumping system S4SUN, which can be used in regions without electricity. DAB also launched DAB FX submersible pumps that are efficient, reliable and resistant for lifting and movement of civil and industrial wastewater. With a pumping system using solar energy, S4SUN is the solar motor capable of collecting water everywhere in the world, even in the poorest and most ......read more
More than 300 Al Dhafra residents and stakeholders attended ENEC’s latest public forum Senior officials from ENEC and operating and maintenance subsidiary Nawah delivered informative presentations and answered questions Abu Dhabi, UAE - 26 November 2019: More than 300 residents, students and stakeholders attended a public forum organized by the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) at the Baynounah Educational Complex in Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi. The forum highlighted the strategic nature and national significance of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program. It will provide safe, clean, reliable and efficient electricity for up to 25% of the nation with almost zero carbon emissions. Engineers also provided updates on the progress being made at the Barakah Nuclear ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 26, 2019: It is the wedding season and that means buying gifts which can be challenging! 2XL Furniture & Home Décor offers an array of gorgeous accessories and luxury decorative items that would make any couple happy. There are chic and simple products that will surprise and delight the newlyweds and would fit proudly into any home. Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing at 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “The best wedding gifts are those that are charming as well as useful. At 2XL Furniture & Home Décor we offer beautiful household items and decorative pieces that make for excellent gifts. These are things that any couple would cherish and would want to receive.” Here’s what is on offer at 2XL Furniture & Home ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 25th November 2019: Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, confirmed that utilising of innovative solutions in the construction industry is one of the key factor for energy efficiency in district cooling services. This came in conjunction with The Big 5 Exhibition, the largest and most influential building and construction show in the Middle East, being held from 25 to 28 November, 2019 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The exhibition discusses the changing economic landscape, promoting businesses, launching of latest construction and sustainability solutions, educating industry professionals, promoting best practices in line with technological innovations, and enabling industry professionals to review products from around the ......read more
ENEC CEO, H.E. Eng. Mohamed Al Hammadi, and senior officials to highlight the progress being made at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in preparation to commence unit 1 start-up in early 2020 Abu Dhabi, UAE - 23 November 2019: Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) will host a public forum at the Baynounah Educational Complex in Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi, on Monday, 25 November, 2019. The forum is a core component of ENEC's ongoing commitment to engage with the local community on the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program and its benefits, as well as providing updates on the progress being made at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. The event is open to all members of the public in addition to various stakeholders; from government entities and the peaceful nuclear energy ......read more
The plant is expected to be almost double the size of EWEC’s ‘Noor Abu Dhabi’ solar plant - the current largest operational single-site Solar PV plant in the world 23 November 2019, Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Power Corporation (ADPower) and a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing and supply of water and electricity in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and beyond, has received bids for its 2 GW Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Producer (IPP) project, to be located in the Al Dhafra region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. The project tender included the financing, construction, operation and maintenance of the solar plant, including installation of solar ......read more
Dubai, UAE - November 21, 2019: Renowned American furniture brand, Ethan Allen, has collaborated with Dubai based art studio Mawaheb from Beautiful People to create an exclusive painting which will be available for purchase, with 100% of the proceeds going towards supporting Mawaheb’s contribution to society. The idea of the collaboration was conceived by Ethan Allen to give back to the community and feature the artwork from the studio’s inspiring artists of determination in the Ethan Allen flagship showroom located on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai. The creative process for the collaboration painting began with an inspired color palette from the Relaxed Modern collection by Ethan Allen, which embodies passion for elegance, comfort and tranquility. The collection comes in light serene colors of blue and soft ......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 home. Deck the halls with merriment in red and green. Add a touch of glamour and class with aspects of gold sprinkled around. Match your mood with festive ambient lighting, and spread the joy with cushions and accessories that brighten up ......read more
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 of tastes - perfect for the region’s diverse and travel-hungry population. Inspired by the serenity of Japan, Azuki is one five themes that make up the Fall 2019 collection. The name Azuki comes from the red bean that gives this décor ......read more
Flow measurement solution helps improve product quality, reduce raw material cost and minimize waste and re-work December 11, 2019 – Emerson’s Rosemount™ MS Slurry Sensor with the Rosemount 8782 Slurry Transmitter is a slurry magnetic flow meter specifically designed for high noise and slurry applications for use in the oil and gas, mining, and pulp and paper industries. Featuring robust coils and advanced signal processing, a responsive yet stable flow signal is possible even in high noise applications. With over 25 years of experience delivering products for these ......read more
Dr. Al Nuaimi: UAE prioritizes maritime safety and implementation of best practices when dealing with ship-based marine pollution and accidents UAE, 11 December 2019 – H.E. Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, the UAE Minister of Infrastructure Development and Chairman of Federal Transport Authority- Land & Maritime (FTA) led the opening of the ‘Regional Workshop on Maritime Agreements for Civil Liabilities and Compensations’ organized by the FTA in cooperation with the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The workshop will run until December 12, 2019 at ......read more
Emerson launches IIoT-enabled Connected Services to support multiphase flow meters in unconventional shale 04 December 2019 – Oil and gas producers have a new means of optimizing wellhead production that lowers operating costs while increasing safety, thanks to a newly launched service from Emerson that leverages cloud-based technologies to remotely monitor flow meter performance at the wellhead. The Roxar 2600 Multiphase Flow Meter Performance Monitoring service provides operators with actionable recommendations to optimize meter performance and enable proactive maintenance, ......read more
Dubai, UAE, 12 November 2019: GROHE, a leading global brand for full bathroom solutions and kitchen fittings, will be present at Dubai Design Week between 11 to 16 November. Hosted at Dubai Design District, the event will see GROHE present an interactive exhibit showcasing its latest world-class innovations, including individual system solutions and digitally-enhanced products. GROHE is aiming to reshape the sanitary industry through its latest innovations, with a focus on Shaping the Future of Water through digitized water controls and intelligent water management. ......read more
Abu Dhabi, November 11, 2019 - Al Masaood’s Projects & Engineering Services Division (PESD) is participating for the 21st consecutive year in the 2019 edition of the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC). Taking place under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, the event is set to gather over 110,000 regional and international participants. During the event that will run from November 11 to 14, 2019 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), Al Masaood’s Projects & Engineering Services ......read more
Improving operational performance and reducing plant downtime crucial for companies to increase throughput November 11, 2019– Emerson (NYSE: EMR) announced that it is exhibiting at ADIPEC 2019 from November 11 to 14, 2019 to showcase the latest technologies that can help companies improve their capital projects and operational performance. Themed ‘Insight through Digitalization, Emerson’s booth will present a wide range of solutions that drive asset performance, improve safety and enhance profitability for end user operations. Emerson, through its Plantweb ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 11, 2019: A slew of exciting developments are transforming the oil and gas (O&G) industry globally. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are driving a digital revolution. Organizations within the industry are focusing on extensive capital investment. The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) which opens today brings together the very companies, decision and policy makers that shape the future of oil and gas supply across 4 days of focused business, dialogue and knowledge transfer that ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 10, 2019: 2XL Furniture & Home Décor was declared the winner of the ‘Décor Retailer of the Year’ trophy at the Design Middle East Awards 2019. The sought-after award was presented in collaboration with du at a gala ceremony held at Sofitel The Palm Dubai recently and was aimed at celebrating excellence and outstanding creativity in design from across the region. Upon receiving the coveted prize Amit Yadav, Head of Marketing, 2XL Furniture & Home Décor, said, “We are delighted to be recognised by ......read more
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem: Government bold initiatives back trade and business sectors Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 10, 2019: Sultan bin Sulayem, DP World Group Chairman & CEO and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation confirmed that the Dubai government-led policy initiatives and investments improved growth prospects in trading partners, and preparation to host Expo 2020 are providing the bedrock for increased investment in Dubai. In his opening speech at the 3rd Customs Consultative Council (DCCC) meeting 2019 which Dubai ......read more
Add a little Nordic flare to your home with these must-have festive pieces Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 November 2019: Now that we have officially plunged into the festive season there is no excuse not to get yourself down to JYSK to shop their beautiful collection for this season. With a large selection of products and pieces to choose from you can get your hands on everything from a full size Christmas Tree, Nordic style wreaths, ornaments, candles, festive wrapping paper, unique plush toys and much more at great prices. The ......read more
Manufacturers of the latest design and technology solutions for the oil and gas sector will be at the upcoming oil and gas exhibition. Dubai, UAE; 9 November 2019: Italy will be strongly represented once again during the annual Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC). Aiming to identify solutions and strategies that will shape the future of the industry, the Italian energy innovators will demonstrate its know-how at ADIPEC, taking place from 11 to 14 November 2019 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Over a hundred companies, 32 ......read more
The project is set to generate an estimated 750,000 kWh energy annually for the campus 6 November 2019 - Etihad Energy Services Company (Etihad ESCO), a leading energy service company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced the signing of an agreement with BITS Pilani Dubai Campus for the installation of a rooftop solar PV system of capacity 500 kWp. The agreement was signed by Ali Al Jassim, CEO, Etihad ESCO; Ranendra N Saha, Director, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus; and Krishna Kumar Singh, General Manager, BITS Pilani, Dubai. Upon ......read more
Collective comprising 21 regional experts outline key issues to be explored at global energy platform in Dubai from 3-5 March, 2020 45th edition of three-day mega event will feature 150+ high-calibre conference speakers, leveraging the UAE’s position as a leader in sustainability and technology to shape the direction of an industry in transformation Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 06, 2019: Middle East Energy (formerly Middle East Electricity), the global energy platform, has assembled a high-powered advisory board of industry heavyweights ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - November 05, 2019: Evonik, one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals, participates this month at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) held November 11-14, 2019 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC). “We are participating at ADIPEC for the second year in a row because we believe we have many solutions that can help the regional oil and gas industry to achieve production goals more efficiently. For us, ADIPEC presents a great platform to connect with the most important regional ......read more
3Q19 GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $0.49; Adjusted EPS of $0.96, up 2 percent versus prior year 3Q19 GAAP Income from continuing operations of $372 million; Operating EBITDA of $1.4 billion Operating EBITDA margins improve 20 basis points versus prior year with pricing gains, disciplined cost control and benefits from portfolio actions more than offsetting softer volumes and currency pressure Reiterates full-year guidance for organic revenue of slightly down versus prior year and narrows the guidance range for pro forma adjusted EPS to $3.77 to $3.82 More than $800 million ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 4 November 2019: GROHE Icon 3D has been announced as winner of the Best Product Design at the Blueprint Awards 2019. The Blueprint Awards are revered for recognising those at the very forefront of innovation in design and architecture. GROHE was in excellent company in the competitive category, up against fellow industry heavyweights such as Gensler, Minarc and Zaha Hadid Design. The winners were announced in a ceremony at Fabric, London on 17th October. “To have been named the winner of such a prestigious award with 14 strong contenders, ......read more
Inaugural French Award Ceremony on Day 2 44 Exhibiting Companies on the French Pavilion Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Convention Center– November 11th to 14th, 2019 United Arab Emirates : November 3, 2019: The French pavilion, organized by Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, will gather 44 companies, of which 10 are first time exhibitors, this year at ADIPEC trade show, the world's 2nd largest event in the O&G sector, from November 11 to 14, ......read more
The collection of 15 pieces consists of a range of fashion-forward homeware United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 2 November 2019: IKEA launch today its most hyped collaboration with world renowned creative Virgil Abloh, artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear line and founder of Milan based label Off-White. Aimed at students and home owners moving into their first home, the Swedish home furnishing retailer named the collection MARKERAD, which means ‘clear cut’ or ‘crisp’ in Swedish. Virgil, alongside IKEA’s creative team ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - October 30, 2019: As Winter approaches and the days get shorter, our focus shifts inside to concentrate on everything to do with our homes. REDTAG's winter home collection is full of new pieces, which celebrate the time of year and spice up our lives with fresh seasonal trends. The shift in season also brings new ideas for every room in the house. Why restrict layers to fashion alone, this is the time to layer up and create beautiful textures at home as well. Create your own cosy winterland with REDTAG Homeware, which blends ......read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates - October 29, 2019: The recent breaking news about a large new oil discovery in the Gulf of Suez offshore Egypt - with estimations of about 200 million barrels of oil in place – is significant. This will further drive the rapid development of the offshore E&P business as well as the onshore, midstream and refining sectors as Egypt’s oil and gas industry modernizes and expands. Not only is it significant for Egypt, but also for the region, global energy markets and AspenTech’s business in the Middle ......read more
Saudi Arabia strongly positioned to evolve into a global supply hub of commercially competitive hydrogen fuel Riyadh, KSA, 30 October 2019: Talking to senior industry stakeholders at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) panel on ‘Fueling the Future’, Akimasa Muyama, Director, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) said, “We clearly believe in the ‘Hydrogen Society,’ a future in which hydrogen, a carbon free fuel, will be a significant part of the world’s energy ......read more
• Further accelerates global growth of the naughtone brand • Increases Herman Miller’s collaborative and ancillary product offerings United Arab Emirates, - October 30, 2019: Herman Miller, Inc. (NASDAQ: MLHR), the global designer and furniture manufacturer, announced today it has acquired the remaining shares of contemporary British furniture designer naughtone for approximately $46.1 million. Solidifying its ownership of naughtone directly aligns with Herman Miller’s strategic priority to accelerate profitable ......read more
DUBAI – October 30, 2019: Globelink West Star Shipping (GLWS), a global leader in freight forwarding industry, is celebrating thirty years of its operations. The Dubai-headquartered GLWS is part of Singapore-based CWT Globelink Group with extensive network presence in 133 locations across 30 countries worldwide. GLWS has been a valued partner for numerous businesses across the Middle East providing them a repertoire of logistics services and comprehensive solutions. The company has shown tremendous growth in logistics and freight forwarding business catering to key ......read more
representatives of more than 30 Governmental entities received an update on the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant and the ongoing development of the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program Abu Dhabi, UAE - 30 October 2019: The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has hosted a Stakeholder Networking Forum in Abu Dhabi City, bringing together representatives from more than 30 governmental entities from across the UAE. Stakeholders learnt about the latest developments on the UAE Peaceful Nuclear Energy Program, as well as the latest progress updates on operational ......read more
Bid for Category B Membership demonstrates UAE’s keenness to play a lead role in region’s maritime segment UAE, 29 October 2019 – The UAE has confirmed readiness in submitting its file for re-nomination for Category B Membership of the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Council, which will be holding its elections on November 29, 2019 in London. The country's nomination for a second term demonstrates its keenness to play a leading role in the Middle East region's maritime sector. The UAE, which accounts for 35 per cent of total maritime ......read more