Amid a significant presence of fans and lovers of the game

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The Indian team won the Minister of Interior’s Cricket Cup after defeating the Sri Lankan team in the finals. The competition, which was held under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, took place at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Four cricket champions were competing to win the cup: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi, Deputy General Commander of Abu Dhabi Police; Lt. Colonel Mubarak Bin Muhairom, Head of the Community Police Department at Abu Dhabi Police; cricket fans and fans of the participating teams attended the championship that was very competitive.

The teams played a primary round, where each team pushed as hard as they could to reach the final. India managed to qualify for the fina ... Read more »

Les soumissions pour le matériel ferroviaire étant acceptées immédiatement, avec la vente prévue se conclure le 18 juin 2014

SAN DIEGO et BARCELONE en Espagne. - Lundi 31 Mars 2014 [ME NewsWire]

 Mars 31, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) Heritage Global Partners (« HGP »), un leader mondial dans les services de conseils et de ventes aux enchères d'actifs et filiale d'Heritage Global Inc. (OTCQB : HGBL), a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle a été sélectionnée pour diriger la vente imminente de quatre locomotives ferroviaires d'entretien, qui se trouvent actuellement en Espagne. Les soumissions sont en cours d'acceptation pour ce matériel de transport ferroviaire en bon état. La vente privée internationale de locomotives ferroviaires est prévue se conclure le 18 juin 2014 à 10h HCE.

«Nous prévoyons que la vente de ce matériel de transport de qualité séduira un vaste éventail d'acheteurs potentiels»

Des détails et sp ... Read more »

Award winning Serviced Residence launches Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter and Youtube.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Fraser Suites Dubai launched a multi-platform social media strategy today in support of developing its brand awareness and consumer engagement across the GCC.  The launch coincides with Frasers’ Day, which marks the annual anniversary of the foundation of its parent company Frasers Hospitality.

David Brown, General Manager of Fraser Suites Dubai commented, “The development of a property based social media presence has been driven by the vast growth in active users in the GCC and what we see as an essential need to build a stronger connection with our local community.  Consumers in this market are embracing social media like nowhere else in the world today and we need to be part of the dialogue”.

Fraser Suite Dubai will launch its Facebook page, Pinterest, Instagra ... Read more »

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LONDON - Monday, March 31st 2014

Global law firm Eversheds has signed an agreement with CWA Morocco to partner in the country, establishing two new offices for the firm in Casablanca and Tangier under the name of Eversheds CWA Morocco.

Led by Managing Partner Mohamed Oulkhouir, Eversheds CWA Morocco advises domestic and international clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including maritime, automotive, financial services and industrial engineering.

This new partnership is part of the firm’s Pan-African strategy and supports the firm’s African strategy announced in October 2013 of establishing offices in key markets.

Boris Martor, Head of Eversheds’ Africa practice, said:

“As a Gateway to Northern Africa, Morocco is an important market for us. After signing a cooperation agreement 3 years ago with CWA Morocco, Eversheds is pleased to now rebrand the offices with Mohamed and hi ... Read more »

Bids for Railway Assets Being Accepted Immediately, With Sale Slated to End June 18, 2014

SAN DIEGO & BARCELONA, Spain - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Heritage Global Partners (“HGP”), a global leader in asset advisory and auction services and a subsidiary of Heritage Global Inc. (OTCQB:HGBL), today announced that it has been retained to manage the upcoming sale of four maintenance railway locomotives, which are presently located in Spain. Bids are being accepted for these well maintained railway transportation assets. The Railway Locomotive Global Private Treaty Sale is scheduled to end June 18, 2014 at 10 am CET.

Additional details and specifications regarding the four COMSA Rail Transport & GMF maintenance railway locomotives are contained in three below links.

    Plasser & Theurer Dynamic Tamping Express (Type 09-3X; Track Gauge 1435; Manufactured in 2000)

    M ... Read more »

TOKYO - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “TC7763WBG”, a wireless power receiver IC for mobile equipment that is compatible with the Qi1 standard defined by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). This includes smartphones and mobile accessories. The IC realizes a charging time equivalent to charging with a cable. Mass production shipments start today.

Wireless charging allows adoption of an insulated case free of exposed charging ports, an advantage of that is stimulating demand for waterproof portable products, such as smartphones and wireless video game controllers. High power transmission is also required for wireless chargers to reduce charging time.

“TC7763WBG” adopts optimized circuit design to increase maximum output power to 5 Watts, comparable with a cable, enhancing applicability.

Toshiba is expanding its line-up of wireless power recei ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The Ministry of Interior is participating in the Al Ain Entertainment Festival 2014. The event, which is organized by the Al Ain Municipality at Al Jahili Park, started on Saturday evening, and will continue until April 11th.

The participating entities included the General Secretariat of the Office of the HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; the General Directorate of Police Operations; the General Directorate of Central Operations; the General Directorate of Finance and Services; the General Directorate of Traffic and Patrols; the Civil Defense Department; the Community Police Department; and the Abu Dhabi Police Air Wing Department. The activities included competitions and featured distinguished awards presented by the Community Police, the famous teddy-bear (Dabdoob), a police dog show, and a number of military art shows performed by the Women Police, which impressed the audience ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dr. Majed Mohaia Alhaisoni, Dean of IT and e-learning at the University of Ha’il, will explain how his institution implemented 25 e-services, including Laserfiche enterprise content management (ECM), across 120 departments on six campuses to create a 100% digital campus in less than two years.

The presentation will take place at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo Dubai on Wednesday, April 2, at 3:00 pm in Joharah Ballroom 6 in the Madinat Jumeirah Hotel.

“The University of Ha’il chose Laserfiche because it is user friendly and highly scalable,” said Alhaisoni. “With Laserfiche, we have automated a range of processes and given 120 departments mobile access to the system, ensuring that work gets done no matter where people are.”

Laserfiche International, a platinum sponsor of the event, will also host a short presentation on Tuesday, April 1, a ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, March 27th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The Sauber F1 Team has signed up property developers Pacific Ventures as its new Premium Partner.

The partnership will involve branding opportunities, as the Pacific Ventures logo will appear on the rear sidepods of the Sauber C33-Ferrari and later on the drivers’ overalls. It is the first partnership of the Sauber F1 Team with a brand from the Middle East.

“We are extremely happy to foster a relationship with the Sauber F1 Team. This relationship mirrors our credo and what we stand for. We are a young, ambitious, bold and innovative premium lifestyle real estate creator in the Middle East who loves the manifestation of creation.  The Sauber F1 Team has a successful history as an independent and innovative constructor team that has persevered, innovated and built a remarkable F1 Team. We hope our association with the Sauber F1 team will create landmarks of development in th ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The sports activities for female inmates at the Punitive and Correctional Establishments in the Abu Dhabi Police will kick off next Tuesday, in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC). The event will take place at the Al Wathba area and is being held as part of the second season of the “Sports For All With No Limits” program.

Colonel Ateeq Ibrahim Al Dhaheri, Deputy Director of the Punitive and Correctional Establishments at Abu Dhabi Police, said: “Based on the great efforts made by the higher leadership in sports, together with the support of the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, we are cooperating for the second time with the ADSC, following the success of the first edition of the program that targeted the female inmates of the Punitive & Correctional Institutions.”

“Sport is a universal language and does not require a translator. Sport is more than j ... Read more »

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, - Thursday, March 27th 2014

Are you a health conscious young lady, mother or a working woman, who likes to keep a count on her calories, yet craves the sweeter things in life?

99Cal have launched a perfect treat of healthy snacks. There delicious new cupcakes have reduced calories, sugar and fat. Not only are they low on calories, but they also come topped with flaxseed - considered to be the ‘most powerful plant food on this planet’. Now you can enjoy the same goodness of having sweet snacks without worrying about keeping the inches off of your waistline, while keeping your heart and soul healthy.

99Cal Cupcakes are also good to share with your loved ones and are available in two flavors: tempting blueberry and delightful chocolate. You can find 99Cal at a hypermarket near you.

Contacts

Tahira Mehmood

04 3589789

Tahira@ibuz.ae

&n ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The one day International Conference on Security Challenges, organized by the Ministry of Interior in cooperation with Reed Exhibitions, kicks off tomorrow morning in the Armed Forces Officers Club. The event is a part of the activities organized under the International Conference for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014) held during 1-3 April 2014 in Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC).

Renowned elite of international experts will participate in the conference to enrich this important event with productive and meaningful discussions to promote the security system at all levels. It also aims to exchange expertise, experiences and the learnt lessons between countries. In addition, it targets examining best scientific and practical methods to face international challenges and organized c ... Read more »

Amid a significant presence of fans and lovers of the game

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

The Indian team won the Minister of Interior’s Cricket Cup after defeating the Sri Lankan team in the finals. The competition, which was held under the patronage of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, took place at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Four cricket champions were competing to win the cup: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Mohammed Khalfan Al Rumaithi, Deputy General Commander of Abu Dhabi Police; Lt. Colonel Mubarak Bin Muhairom, Head of the Community Police Department at Abu Dhabi Police; cricket fans and fans of the participating teams attended the championship. The championship, which was held on Friday, was very competitive.

The teams played a primary round, where each team pushed as hard as they could to reach the fina ... Read more »

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Saudi investor Adel Bin Saleh Almaddah, President of Tanmiah for Management and Marketing Consultants, appealed to Arab League Secretary General Nabil Elaraby, of the to do him justice and acknowledge his right to compensation, following the unjust ruling rendered by the Arabian Investment Court to dismiss his claim against the Tunisian Government.

The Case will be 1st of April in the Arabian Investment Court – Arab League – Al Maady- Cairo

The Arabian Investment Court had looked into the petitions submitted by Saudi-based Tanmia for Management and Marketing Consultants over its dispute with the Tunisian government on 12/10/2004. The petition calls upon the Court to reconsider its judgment, with respect to the contract signed between the two parties, which grants Tanmia broadcasting rights of Mediterranean Games “Tunisia 2001” and all related activities. The contract, which w ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, March 30th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters participated in the celebration of Earth Hour 2014 on Saturday evening. All lights were turned off for an hour starting at 08:30 p.m. This step was taken to mark the participation in the international initiative that aims to raise awareness about global warming, power saving, and the protection of the environment.

This event was in response to the instructions of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, and to express the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ’s belief in the essentiality of the protection of the environment.

For his part, Major General Khalil Dawood Badran, Chairman of the Green Applications Higher Committee, asserted that the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, following the directions of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, is keen on participating in all events to promote the best green p ... Read more »

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, March 26th 2014

The Central Operations Room at Abu Dhabi Police received 1,040 traffic-related calls on Wednesday, including 816 in Abu Dhabi and 224 in Al Ain. These calls were registered during the rainy hours on Wednesday, between the morning and noon.

On Tuesday, the Central Operations Room received 2,156 traffic calls, including 1,828 calls in Abu Dhabi and 328 in Al Ain.

Lt. Colonel Ali Muftah Al Iryani, Chief of Central Operations Section at the Directorate General of Central Operations at Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, called on drivers to support the traffic safety initiative during extreme weather. This initiative was launched by Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate, in collaboration with the Security Media Department at the General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, urging drivers to be cautious and drive carefully and ... Read more »