Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS It all started with Pink. For more than 39 years, Jeff Pink and ORLY have pioneered the nail care industry. By creating innovative tools and superior nail products ORLY provides the medium to produce quality manicures, allowing consumers and salon professionals to express their most colourful desires. It offers conception of timeless nail looks, ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi International Airport(AUH) grew 4.8 percent in April 2016, compared to the same month last year, according to an announcement from Abu Dhabi Airports. A total of 1,960,946 people traveled through AUH last month, exceeding April 2015’s figure of 1,871,337. The top-five routes were London Heathrow, Doha, Bangkok, Bombay and Jeddah. ...

  Dubai / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday opened the Burj Al Arab Terrace in the presence of Deputy Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. A world-first in marine and off-site construction, the Burj ...

  CAIRO / WAM Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State (Chairman of the Board of Director of National Media Council (NMC), on Wednesday stressed that the UAE media sector is playing a vital role in combating terrorism and extremism in line with the directives and vision of the country’s leaders for countering violence and hate speech. ...

  ABU DHABI / WAM Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, emphasised the keen interest of the United Arab Emirates to strengthen co-operation with China and Hong Kong in the light of the common desire of both governments and their continuing efforts to work for the mutual benefit of the two friendly peoples. In a statement to the ...

  DUBAI / Emirates Business Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the prominent jewellery retailer unfolded the details of its much-awaited campaign to celebrate the onset of summers. This campaign will run at all Malabar Gold & Diamonds’ outlets located in the GCC until August 6. The campaign launching this season will give customers an exclusive chance to win up to 10 ...

ABU DHABI / WAM ADNOC Distribution opened the Umm Al Qaiwain Marine Service Station located at the fishing port in the emirate, in implementation of the initiatives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, put in place to promote better living conditions for residents and citizens of the UAE and accelerate progress to achieve sustainable development. The ...

  Cairo / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi on Wednesday discussed bilateral relations and a number of regional and international issues of common interest. The talks took place at the Al Ittihadiya Presidential Palace where Al-Sisi ...

  Abu Dhabi / Bloomberg Mediclinic International Plc, the combination of South Africa’s biggest private healthcare provider and Al Noor Hospitals Group Plc of Abu Dhabi, said it expects to continue growing in both markets despite tough competition and regulatory initiatives. “We expect an increase in demand for cost-effective quality hospital services and increasingly complex clinical services to continue leading ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM More than 8.1 million people worldwide are now employed by the renewable energy industry – a five percent increase from last year – according to a report released today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at its 11th Council meeting. The report, Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2016, also provides a global estimate ...