Bloomberg Google unveiled a new landline telephone service aimed at helping consumers stay connected in the Internet cloud. The new Fiber Phone service will be made available to a few US markets and later expanded to other cities where Google offers high-speed Internet. The new service adds a few high-tech features to the landline, such as transcribing voice mails and …
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Relaxnews When Rihanna announced a new denim footwear collection with designer Manolo Blahnik earlier this month, we knew our favourite fabric would form the basis of a key trend for Spring/Summer 2016. This season, expect denim to be everywhere — apart from on your jeans. Spring 2016 is all about the revival of the denim accessory, and designers are digging …
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AFP An elegant former hotel employee remembers dyeing gauze bandages and turning them into ruffled skirts to remain fashionable despite chronic shortages in communist-era Poland. “It was a major challenge; to make something that was impossible to get your hands on otherwise,” recalled Iwona Koczwanska who groaned when asked her age. “We had to be creative. I remember once sewing …
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Relaxnews Summer is in the air, which means your eyewear collection could be due an update. High-octane glamour Jimmy Choo is celebrating its 20th anniversary with two new limited edition styles that honor the high-glitz glamour at the heart of the brand’s identity. Christened ‘Vivy’, the styles feature round nude colored or gloss black acetate frames, decorated with removable jewelry …
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Sunaina Rana / EMIRATES BUSINESS Cafe Rider incorporates a specialty coffee bar, custom motorcycle workshop and event venue all in one humble warehouse that will leave you with envy for the interior. Known as a safe haven for coffee lovers, motorbike enthusiasts and lifestyle connoisseurs alike, Cafe Rider is the place to be. This local restaurant has made quite the …
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Our Correspondent / Emirates Business Founded in 1926 in Norway, Jotun — one of the world’s leading paint manufacturers, established its presence in the Middle East in 1974, with Jotun UAE Ltd. Ever since, Jotun has expanded dramatically throughout the region and is the first paint manufacturer to be awarded the ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certification. …
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Ritika Sharma / Emirates Business As we advance towards technically intertwined work environment, it is imperative to be informed and alert about the possible cyber threats and the misuse of social media, UAE cyber experts warn. According to ‘Global Economic Crime Survey 2016: Middle East’ report by pwc, cybercrime has been cited as the second most reported economic crime affecting …
Read More »Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced that it has awarded the contract to Engineering Contracting Company (ECC L.L.C.) valued at AED687 million to construct the Badr Project Phase 1. The project is part of a self-contained residential community that consists of five distinct zones with apartment buildings as well as a number of villas and other …
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Ritika Sharma / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Ports is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and the occasion proclaims more than the number of years of its existence. The master developer, operator and manager of ports and Khalifa Industrial Zone in the Emirate, has a long list of achievements over the last ten years. However, for the company’s management, this …
Read More »DUBAI / EMIRATES BUSINESS A trendy lifestyle at ‘your own price’ is taking tangible shape as Nshama unveiled the first-look of the townhouses, ready to welcome its residents in 2017, at Town Square, Dubai’s one-of-its-kind smartly designed, stylish green neighbourhood. At a special preview, Nshama revealed Zahra Townhouses, which have been launched to overwhelming investor response. The thoughtfully designed homes …
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