Our Correspondent / Emirates Business Green-Keeper Middle East, a division of UAE-based company FM Solution, is dedicated to make lawns instantly green with a 100 percent natural solution. The first of its kind in the region, Green-Keeper uses a product made in the US, which is non-toxic, biodegradable and perfectly safe for children, pets as well as the environment. ...

  Our Correspondent / EMIRATES BUSINESS Mazola, the world’s favourite corn oil since 1911, has taken its heritage of quality, trust and value to other appealing food products including top quality sunflower oil, frying oil, olive oil, mayonnaise, ghee, and margarine. Mazola products for Middle East and North African markets are manufactured at the award winning Basateen Foods Saudi Arabia ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM In implementation of the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, directed the allocation of US$20 million to be invested in support of the small and medium enterprises sector ...

  SHARJAH / WAM Organised in partnership with Sharjah Business Women Council, the May edition of the Arabian Business StartUp Academy Sharjah Series will host Bel Pesce, founder of FazINOVA innovation and entrepreneurship school, and author of the popular e-book, ‘The Girl from Silicon Valley: How Entrepreneurship Can Change Lives’. Hosted at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the ...

  DUBAI / WAM Dubai is set to host the 22nd edition of GCC Smart Government and Smart Cities Conference from May 21-25 at the Ritz-Carlton in Dubai with wide regional and international participation. Ali Al Kamali , president of the organising committee, said that preparations are on schedule for the conference which is being held under the theme, “Towards an ...

  DUBAI / WAM Dubai Land Department (DLD) reported a successful participation at Dubai Property Show, which concluded in London on Sunday. Taking a major stand at the exhibition, which ran from May13-15 in Great Britain’s capital, DLD reported a large number of visitors and investors inquiring about the opportunities to invest in Dubai’s burgeoning real estate market. DLD’s participation ...

  Abu Dhabi / WAM The fourth session of Abu Dhabi-Japan Economic Council kicked off on Sunday under the co-chairmanship of Yosuke Takagi, the Japanese State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, and Ali Majid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development (ADDED). Al Mansouri added that Abu Dhabi enjoys now a fast growing economy where the actual GDP ...

  Alkesh Sharma / Emirates Business Tiny sensors keeping an incisive tab on your fitness regime, intelligent devices assisting visually impaired to navigate freely without any external support, high-tech models to crack future parking snags and wearable technologies finishing daily chores in a much cooler manner — ‘Innovation Exhibition 2016’ of Khalifa University, in Abu Dhabi, certainly paints a picture-perfect ...

  Dubai / WAM Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, and Natixis, a leading financial institution headquartered in France, on Sunday announced the completion of a US$50 million Collateralised Murabaha deal on the Nasdaq Dubai Murabaha Platform. As the largest collateralised Murabaha transaction closed by Emirates Islamic this year, and the first of its kind ...

  Bloomberg Buyout firm Abraaj Group is leading a group of investors planning to bid for a minority stake in Barclays Plc’s African unit, according to people familiar with the matter. Abraaj is working with financial advisers and is in discussions to team up with other investors, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. ...