Dubai / Emirates Business A new online shopping platform in the UAE is breaking through the clutter in the world of e-commerce by offering customers industry-leading standards for warranty support and aftersales care. YallaShop.com offers almost 10,000 consumer electronics lines, from mobile phones and tablets, to televisions and cameras, from more than 400 brands. But while most similar platforms …
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ALKESH SHARMA / Emirates Business Backed by zooming economy and diverse communities, the GCC cafe and bakery industry is all set undergo a robust growth in the next couple of years. This particular segment, out of the overall food industry, has registered an annual billing of nearly $1.9 billion, exhibiting strong growth during 2012-14. “Food market, especially cafe and …
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada) announced that it has completed 40 percent of the upgraded road network and interchange at Abu Dhabi International Airport, as part of its efforts to realise the vision of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and to implement the directions of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed …
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Dubai /Â WAM The Road and Transport Authority (RTA) Licensing Agency has recently launched the second phase of its ‘Online Vehicle Mortgage Addition’ service, the ‘Vehicles Mortgage Addition/Redemption’ scheme. The first phase of the scheme, ‘Online Vehicles Mortgage Redemption,’ was launched in 2013. Ahmed Bahrozyan, CEO of the RTA Licensing Agency, said, “The RTA constantly seeks to adopt the world’s …
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Dubai / Emirates Business The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) participated in the recently concluded 25th GCC Ministerial Committee for Post and Telecommunications, chaired by Dr Mohamed Bin Ibrahim Al-Swail, Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia, held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The meeting focused on the recommendations raised by the GCC Committee for Undersecretaries of …
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Dubai / Emirates Business The Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, a leading luxury destination for fine dining and leisure, was recognised for its excellence in guest comfort at the Middle East Hotel Awards 2016, winning the trophies for the Best Room Refurbishment and the Best Hotel Suite. Taking place at Palazzo Versace Hotel in Dubai, the awards gala …
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Dubai / Emirates Business Global shipping, logistics and marine services provider GAC announced an exclusive partnership between its bunker fuels trading arm GAC Bunker Fuels (GBFL) and ENOC Global Marine. Under the agreement, which was announced during the Posidonia international shipping event in Athens, GBFL has been appointed as ENOC’s exclusive sales agent and distributor, for marine lubricants in …
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, exchanged greetings over the phone with His Majesty King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco and His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, on the occasion of the Holy …
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM FGB partnered with Zayed University, ZU, to enhance the skills, work experience and career opportunities for UAE nationals in the banking and financial services sector. The bank’s CEO, Andre Sayegh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Professor Reyadh AlMehaideb, Vice President of Zayed University recently, during a ceremony held at Zayed University’s Abu Dhabi …
Read More »KUWAIT / WAM The oil maritime transport sector needs to be further developed through increased international collaboration and a unified legislative system, the Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) said on Tuesday. In its monthly report obtained by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), OAPEC noted that further cooperation between Arab nations is needed to stave off challenges and …
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