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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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Dubai / EMIRATES BUSINESS Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA’s) Women’s Committee has launched the ‘Happier, Healthier, and Prettier Employee’ initiative for its female staff. The initiative was launched at the Women’s Committee’s meeting at DEWA’s main office in Zabeel East. It was chaired by Khawla Al Mehairi, Vice President of Marketing & Corporate Communications at DEWA, and Chairperson of ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala), the Abu Dhabi-based investment and development company, on Thursday announced its full year audited financial and operational results for 2015, showing that the revenues increased to AED 34.1 billion as profit remains stable at AED1.2 billion. Group CEO and Managing Director, Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, said: “Mubadala managed through the significant macroeconomic ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Saleh, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Economy for Foreign Trade and Industry, discussed with Gao Yan, Vice Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, and the delegation accompanying him, ways of enhancing bilateral relations in various economic sectors and investment opportunities between the two countries during the coming phase. During ...