United Arab Emirates News

Al Fardan Exchange Strengthens Its Bond with Air Arabia

Al Fardan Exchange enhances its relationship with Air Arabia, the national airlines of Sharjah, by having additional tie-up for cash collection which allows customers to pay for their flight bookings at any of Al Fardan Exchange’s 40 branches. Air Arabia customers who book their ticket... - May 29, 2013 - Al Fardan Exchange

Encore Bistro Launches Its À La Carte Menu

With stunning views over the Arabian Gulf, the Mediterranean All-day dining restaurant “Encore Bistro” launches its new à la carte menu. Executive Chef Ueli Bachofner has created a menu embracing new culinary ideas with Mediterranean influences and Middle Eastern... - May 22, 2013 - The Ajman Palace

Opportunities in Iraq's Oil and Gas Industry Discussed at Iraq Energy 2013/14 in Abu Dhabi Next Week

The UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, H.H. Sheikh Nahayan bin Mabarak Al Nahayan, will deliver the opening keynote address at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/2014: Business and Investment Opportunities in Iraq’s Oil and Gas Sectors conference in Abu Dhabi’s Sofitel... - May 18, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14

mamemo Takes the Lead as Most Nominated Events Agency for the Middle East Event Awards 2012

mamemo productions takes 5 finalist nods in the most significant awards for the regional events industry. - May 16, 2013 - mamemo productions

The Ajman Palace Participated at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013

The Ajman Palace is proud to announce its participation in the 20th edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the Middle East's premier travel and tourism event, which took place from 6 to 9 May 2013. After the successful presence at ITB Berlin in March 2013, this was the third time that a team of... - May 15, 2013 - The Ajman Palace

Radix Registry Passes 4 New gTLD Initial Evaluations

Radix Registry, the new TLD Company of Directi, has passed the initial evaluation stage on 4 of its TLD applications, .blog, .hotel, .online and .insurance. - May 09, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Operational Efficiencies and Cost Control Needed to Support Healthcare Infrastructure in Middle East

Experts at Hospital Build & Infrastructure Congress to discuss steps needed to build healthcare infrastructure to support growing population. - May 07, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

Mishal Kanoo Signs DP World Supply Deal

This undertaking is another mark of long-term business commitment that The Kanoo Group shares with DP World. - April 26, 2013 - The Kanoo Group

.PW Crosses 50,000 Domain Registrations in 3 Weeks

The .PW Registry today announced that more than 50,000 .PW domain names were registered in just 3 weeks since the beginning of its General Availability phase. .PW, launched as “the Professional Web,” was available for General registrations from March 25, 2013 with a strong distribution... - April 25, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Iraq Future Energy: Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development to Deliver Keynote

The UAE Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, H.H. Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, will deliver the opening keynote address at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/14: Business and Investment Opportunities in Iraq’s Oil and Gas Sectors conference in Abu Dhabi from 22-24... - April 24, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14

Caterpillar Inc and Altaaqa Global Signs IPP Agreement

Altaaqa Global to pursue large-scale temporary power projects around the world. - April 22, 2013 - Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power

Announcement of Digital Marketing Training in Sharjah, UAE

Victoria Management Studies and Consultancy is providing you a life changing opportunity to learn about Digital Marketing by organizing a free Digital Marketing Training in UAE. Further it will be followed by a full day session on Digital Marketing for beginners and on advanced level as well. - April 15, 2013 - Blue Digital Media Pvt Ltd

Nikon Challenges Filipino Photographers in the UAE to an On-the-Spot Shoot Out Challenge

Nikon supports Filipina empowerment via photo competition to be held during the Day of Sisterhood - April 12, 2013 - Illustrado Communications FZ-LLC

Aflamnah and YallaTV Partner to Promote Crowdfunding and Online Distribution for Arab Filmmakers

It’s the classic dilemma for independent Arab filmmakers: You have a great idea for a film, but no money to produce it. Or you’ve finished a great film, but you have no way to get it before an audience. Thanks to a new partnership between Aflamnah and YallaTV, Arab filmmakers will have more online tools and resources to find financial supporters and reach audiences in a dynamic new media environment. - April 10, 2013 - YallaTV

Filipinas Are Called to Take Charge and Join the "Day of Sisterhood"

Free for women-only event in Dubai invites Filipinas to a day of fun-filled activities dedicated to female empowerment and self-improvement - April 02, 2013 - Illustrado Communications FZ-LLC

Directi, Tucows and Namecheap Team Up to Run .online

Domain Industry Veterans announced that they would work together in bid to manage the .online registry. - March 31, 2013 - LogicBoxes

The Ajman Palace Went Dark on Saturday, 23 March to Celebrate Earth Hour 2013

The new 5-star opening in Ajman Participation Underscored Its Commitment to Protecting the Environment - March 28, 2013 - The Ajman Palace

"Middle Eastern Nose" Poses Constant Surgical Challenge to Rhinoplasty Surgeons

International experts in rhinoplasty procedures speaking at this year’s Otolaryngology Conference and Exhibition in Dubai. - March 28, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

.PW General Availability Opens with More Than 4000 Orders in 30 Minutes

The .PW Registry today announced the general availability of .PW domain names, which will enable anyone from anywhere to establish their professional presence online. The newest TLD on the block has fast gained worldwide acceptance with over 110 active registrars signing up from 32 countries to offer .PW domain names to customers. - March 27, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Dubai-Based Biotechnology Company Introduces Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Test for Trisomy

Non-invasive techniques include examinations of the woman's womb through ultrasonography and maternal serum screens (i.e. Alpha-fetoprotein). Blood tests for select trisomies based on detecting fetal DNA present in maternal blood have become available. - March 24, 2013 - Eastern Biotech & Life Sciences FZ-LLC

LogicBoxes Announces Vertical Integration Solutions for New gTLDs

LogicBoxes, the developer of OrderBox , a Registrar automation product currently used by over 100 ICANN Accredited Registrars, announced the launch of a new solution, "Integrate Vertically," tailored to meet the needs of New gTLD operators. The solution is meant for those New gTLD... - March 21, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Advanced Global Trading Praises Partner Lotus F1 Team's Start to the Season

Advanced Global Trading Praises Partner Lotus F1 Team's Start to the Season

AGT Advanced Global Trading: Dubai-headquartered sustainable investment company, praised its partner, Lotus F1 Team’s performance at the Australian Grand Prix. The team, led by a sublime performance by Kimi Raikkonen, got its 2013 World Championship challenge off to an excellent start at... - March 19, 2013 - Advanced Global Trading

.PW Registry Extends Landrush Till March 22, 2013

The Registry for .PW – the Professional Web, today announced that the Landrush Period will be extended for 4 days, until March 22, 2013. It was originally scheduled to end on 18th March and has been extended further based on registrars’ demand. - March 16, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Network Solutions & Register.com, Web.com Brands, Become the 100th and 101st Accredited Registrars for .PW

Network Solutions and Register.com, Web.com brands, 2 of the world’s top 10 registrars became .PW Registry’s 100th and 101st accredited partners respectively. .PW – the Professional Web has partnered with industry giants like eNom, Key-Systems, ResellerClub, Gandi, Name.com,... - March 13, 2013 - LogicBoxes

Researchers Suspect Air Conditioning in GCC Region Main Cause of Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis

International experts to discuss recent advances in otolaryngology at upcoming ENT Exhibition & Conference in Dubai. - March 13, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul Karim Al Luaibi to Speak at Iraq Energy Conference in Abu Dhabi

The Iraqi Minister of Oil, His Excellency Abdul Karim Al Luaibi, will be the headline speaker at the upcoming Iraq Energy 2013/14: Opportunities for UAE-Iraq Cooperation conference in Abu Dhabi from 22-24 May. This event, organized by The Energy Exchange and co-hosted by The Iraqi Business Council... - March 10, 2013 - Iraq Energy 2013/14

Emirati Females Make Up 30% of Cervical Cancer Cases in the UAE

HAAD research results say Cervical Cancer is the 4th common cancer amongst UAE females. - March 07, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

Ethica Interviews Akhuwat, the World's First Completely Interest-Free Microfinance Program

Since starting a decade ago with a simple $100 loan, Akhuwat has dispersed $30 million to over 1 million people – completely free of interest. Ethica sat down with the inspiring Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib to learn more about his amazing story. The success of Akhuwat offers hope to a new generation of budding Islamic finance entrepreneurs seeking to replicate their microfinance model. - March 07, 2013 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance

The Ajman Palace Friday Brunch

Embark on an amazing international culinary journey at The Ajman Palace every Friday. The newly opened hotel in Ajman, The Ajman Palace, is now bringing together an array of international lavish delicacies. Relax and enjoy the Friday Brunch at the seaside terrace overlooking the Arabian Gulf, as... - March 05, 2013 - The Ajman Palace

Advances in Prosthetic Limbs Improved Quality of Life for Amputees in the Middle East

Dubai-based Congress to introduce latest techniques and solutions in Prosthetic Limb Surgery. - March 05, 2013 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions

The Kanoo Group Supports UAE Cancer Charity as a Platinum Sponsor

The gala brings together key persons in the energy sector to raise funds for a non-profit cancer foundation. - February 28, 2013 - The Kanoo Group

I Travel U Travel: One of the First Online Travel Agencies in Dubai

“I Travel U Travel” is set to launch its official website which serves as one of the first online travel portals of its kind in the Middle East. - February 27, 2013 - iTravel uTravel

Painless Laser at Kaya Skin Clinic

Very Gentle Way of to get rid of unwanted hair - February 21, 2013 - Kaya Clinic

YallaTV, VOD and the Independent Filmmaker: a Powerful Partnership

Regardless of who pleads guilty, the verdict is the same: The rise of video on demand (VOD) has changed the fate of independent film distribution. - February 14, 2013 - YallaTV

UAE Exchange Accredited with TISSE 2012 for Excellence in Customer Service

UAE Exchange accredited with TISSE 2012 certification by The International Customer Service Institute (TICSI), United Kingdom. UAE Exchange is the first remittance brand in the Middle East to attain the "International Benchmark" excellence level in TISSE 2012. - February 09, 2013 - UAE Exchange

Dubai Yacht Consultancy Off to Successful Start

Dubai-based yacht consultancy Bush & Noble has completed its first quarter of trading and is going strong, according to company Partners. Launched in October 2012, the business was formed by longstanding yacht industry experts John Bush and Brett Noble, who planned to introduce a personal... - February 07, 2013 - Bush & Noble

Why Get an Islamic Finance Certification From Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance?

When two people apply for the same Islamic banking job (http://www.ethicainstitute.com/recruiter_database.aspx), it’s the one who knows the products and has the certification to back it up who usually lands it. Such is the impetus driving many professionals to get an Islamic finance... - February 06, 2013 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance

Tongue Cover Introduces a New Way to Take the Bitterness Out of Medicine

Tongue Cover Introduces a New Way to Take the Bitterness Out of Medicine

A revolutionary new product that shields the tongue from harsh flavors is on its way courtesy of crowd-funding. - February 05, 2013 - Tongue Cover

UAE Exchange Partners BRAC Bank in Bangladesh for FLASHremit

Bangladeshi expats can now send money to their dear ones’ bank accounts in Bangladesh in real time using FLASHremit, from UAE Exchange. Both sender and receiver get an SMS each, the moment account is credited. - January 26, 2013 - UAE Exchange

Ignis Solutions Gold Sponsor at Gulf Fire Safety Summit 2013

Times Middle East welcomes Ignis Solutions to the Gulf Fire Safety Summit 2013 in Dubai, UAE on 4th, 5th and 6th of March 2013. - January 08, 2013 - Times Middle East

A Dubai Based Photography Company Joins an International Charity Movement to Gift Free Photo Shoots

Gul Photography, a Dubai based photography company, recently announced joining an international movement of photographers called The Olivia Act, to offer a free 30 minute session to a family who might not otherwise have the means to hire a professional to capture their family photos. The company is... - January 05, 2013 - Gul Photography LLC

Elle Sloboda of Actors Studio New York to Conduct Acting Workshop of the ISD Global Manhattan Film Academy New York in Dubai

Actress and Acting Coach Elle Sloboda will be in Dubai to conduct the Acting workshops of the Manhattan Film Academy New York this month at ECMIT, Dubai. The workshops are scheduled to be held from the 13th Jan to 17th January, 6 pm to 10 pm on all days. This is an initiative of new age brand... - January 04, 2013 - Ideas.Strategy.Design Group Dubai

Times Middle East Bringing Gulf Fire Safety Summit 2013 in Dubai

The Gulf Fire Safety Summit 2013, a platform to discuss some of the best practices in the fire safety industry worldwide and share them with the GCC industries, service providers, consultants, decision makers, government. - December 30, 2012 - Times Middle East

mamemo Creates a Stunningly Powerful Inauguration Event for Khalifa Port

mamemo productions debuts newest innovations for the inauguration of the region's most advanced seaport. - December 21, 2012 - mamemo productions

LiveAdmins JLT Attending the 4th GCC Government Websites Conference

LiveAdmins JLT Will be Embracing E-Governance at the Upcoming 4th GCC Government Websites Conference. LiveAdmins JLT is a Sponsor of the Event and Will be Speaking About the Crucial Role Live Chat Will Play in the Effectiveness of Government Websites. - December 14, 2012 - LiveAdmins JLT

UAE Exchange Bags the Global Award for Brand Excellence

Global Award for Brand Excellence in "Banking and Financial Services" category, for the year 2012, is a recognition given to organisations for promoting their brand globally. - December 12, 2012 - UAE Exchange

UAE Exchange Partners with Corporation Bank in India to Introduce FLASHremit

UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance and foreign exchange brand and Corporation Bank, India entered into an agreement to offer FLASHremit services to their customers, who can now send money real time to their beneficiaries’ bank accounts in Corporation Bank. - December 10, 2012 - UAE Exchange

Ethica Launches 700 Page Islamic Finance E-Book for Professionals

The Islamic finance industry's leading certification institute, Ethica, today launched what may soon become the desktop reference of choice for the Islamic finance professional: a 700 page e-book packed with practical, usable information. Everything from sample Islamic finance contracts, over... - December 08, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance

WSI’s Industry Specific Internet Marketing Solutions Offer Profits for Business Owners in Dubai

WSI, the world’s largest Internet Consulting Group to showcase solutions in the 3rd Annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) presented by Entrepreneurial Ventures of Arabia (EVA) - December 07, 2012 - WSI Dubai

New Website Offers Comprehensive Information on Commercial Property in TECOM Business Parks

TecomBusinessParks.com provides details of quality business properties across 10 business parks in Dubai. - November 27, 2012 - TECOM Business Parks

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