Emirates Business Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic Beijing TongRenTang is celebrating womanhood this month with a host of exclusive services and treatment packages. In its two comprehensive centres, the clinic has the secret to a healthier life, naturally. Pregnancy or motherhood can be a tumultuous time with a mix of new feelings of excitement, anticipation, and worry. TongRenTang (TRT) helps keeping ...
Read More »Turning trash into treasure
AFP For 30 years, sanitation worker Nelson Molina kept New York clean —and in the process found beauty in other people’s garbage, rescuing enough condemned items to fill a warehouse. On the second floor of a sanitation truck depot in East Harlem, he has amassed an astonishing collection of thousands of objects once chucked in the bin but now lovingly ...
Read More »Adding sustainability quotient to agriculture
ALKESH SHARMA / EMIRATES BUSINESS Popularly known as ‘Green Man’, Sudhakar Tomar is constructively supporting agri-business sectors in Middle East, India and Africa for the last over a decade. Based in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), a free zone authority for the JLT Free Zone, Tomar is ensuring that investments in agriculture sector are not only socially and economically sustainable ...
Read More »It’s all about precise technology!
OUR CORRESPONDENT / EMIRATES BUSINESS Canon Middle East, with its headquarters in Dubai, is treating this region with its cutting-edge imaging solutions and video capturing wonders at frequent intervals. Over the years, this brand has made its niche in the burgeoning technology market of the UAE. Recently it has taken the video capturing to newer and greater heights by launching the ...
Read More »Nakheel woos investors with AED4bn plan
DUBAI / WAM UAE master developer Nakheel , creator of some of the world’s most famous landmark real estate projects, is targeting European investors with a diverse range of products worth AED 4 billion (€1 billion) as it attends MIPIM, the world’s largest real estate event, for the first time. Investment opportunities include around 100 land plots for commercial, residential ...
Read More »TCA plans to beckon Europeans
ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi will highlight its tourism credentials as a destination of distinction when a delegation, led by Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority, TCA Abu Dhabi, embarks on a roadshow to four European countries in four days. In a bid to build on impressive numbers of inbound tourists from the continent, the delegation will visit Milan, ...
Read More »Dubai stocks advance most in Mideast as ECB spurs ‘appetite’
Bloomberg Dubai stocks advanced the most among Middle Eastern equities as the European Central Bank’s monetary stimulus boosted demand for emerging-market assets, adding fuel to bullish sentiment in the emirate. The DFM General Index climbed 1.4 percent to 3,401.03, extending four weeks of gains, the longest streak since April. Emirates NBD PJSC, the emirate’s biggest lender, added 4.6 percent to ...
Read More »Etihad Cargo rakes in US$1bn revenues annually
ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan, rendered the opening address to more than 1,200 delegates attending the World Cargo Alliance, WCA, Conference taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from March 10-13. Mr Hogan spoke about changes in the global cargo industry and how the Etihad Airways Partner alliance increases the ...
Read More »RTA awards AED611mn ‘road project’ contract
DUBAI / WAM The Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for constructing Sheikh Rashid Rd – Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Rd Interchange Project costing AED611 million which is set for completion during the last quarter of 2017. Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, said, “The Sheikh Rashid Rd. ...
Read More »UAE-Morocco trade reaches US$526mn
DUBAI / WAM The bilateral trade relations between the UAE and the Kingdom of Morocco are witnessing remarkable development, according to a report released by the Ministry of Economy. The Foreign Trade Policy Department at the ministry released its report in the light of the Trade Policy Review of Morocco report, issued by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The ministry’s ...
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