UAE tops consumer confidence in Middle East

UAE led the way for Middle East and Africa (MEA) consumer confidence with an index of 108, a rise of one point from third-quarter 2015, according to consumer confidence findings from Nielsen..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/9/2016


Dubai residents can soon install solar power panels at home - DEWA CEO

Dubai residents will soon be able to install individual solar energy panels in their homes, the chief executive officer of the Dubai Water and Electricity Authority confirmed on Monday..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/8/2016


Direction framework for visually impaired gets nod at UAE robotics award

A gaming console re-purposed as a smart guidance system for the blind topped the semi-final round in the national category of the UAE AI & Robotics Award for Good held at the Dubai Internet City on Friday..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/6/2016


Examiners anticipate $15 ascend in oil by end-2016

Analysts are predicting oil prices will climb more than $15 by the end of 2016, according to reports..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/6/2016


Mediclinic eyes Gulf development taking after Al Noor merger

Mediclinic International, the new company being created by the merger of Abu Dhabi-based Al Noor Hospitals Group and South Africa’s Mediclinic, is eyeing expansion in the GCC, according to the chief executive of Al Noor..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/5/2016


Dubai Trade honours ESEA awards winners for adapting e-services

Jamal Majid bin Thaniah, chairman of Dubai Trade, has congratulated the winners of the eighth E-Services Excellence Awards (ESEA) for their role in implementing e-services in trade and logistics in the region.... Read more »

Posted on : 2/5/2016


Abu Dhabi utility to set up 350MW solar power plant

The Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) is working on a 350MW photovoltaic solar power plant in Sweihan area in the city's outskirts..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/4/2016


Associated autos: Dubai's huge subject for coming years

While the flying cars from 'The Jetsons' cartoon series might still be a few years away, the automotive industry is undergoing a rapid transformation to introduce cars with highly connected and immersive technologies..... Read more »

Posted on : 2/4/2016


Bahrain awards $1.1bn contracts for new airport terminal

<p>Bahrain has awarded a contract worth $1.1 billion to construct a brand new terminal at Bahrain International Airport to a joint venture of between the UAE’s Arabtec and TAV Construction from Turkey.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 2/4/2016


UK firm picked to design Makkah Museum project

<p>London-based Mossessian Architecture has been picked to design the Makkah Museum, a new building dedicated to the Islamic faith in the Saudi holy city.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 2/4/2016