the Middle East

named Best Luxury Full-Sized Car

Kuwait - Emiratesvoice

Hyundai Motor Company’s new flagship model, the New 2014 Centennial has been named Best Luxury Full-Sized Car of 2013 by top Middle East motoring magazine, Automobile. Vice President and Head of Hyundai’s Middle East regional Headquarters, Tom Lee was presented with the award by Mr.Ibrahim Fakhri, General Manager and Editor-In-Chief of Automobile magazine. Mr Lee commented, “Receiving this award justRead more

DHA launches second smart pharmacy with a dispensing robot at Dubai Hospital

DUBAI - Emirates Voice

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) inaugurated on Wednesday a smart pharmacy with a robot for dispensing medicines in Dubai Hospital. This is the first-of-its-kind smart pharmacy in the Middle East and a second of its kind in the DHA, as the authority launched a smart pharmacy at Rashid Hospital last January. The robot can store up to 35,000 medicines andRead more

FM meets US Middle East envoy

Amman - Emirates Voice

Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ayman Safadi on Tuesday discussed with US envoy to the Middle East Jason Greenblatt ways of resolving the crisis at Al Aqsa Mosque/Haram Al Sharif. Jordan is continuing diplomatic efforts, under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II, to resolve the issue through removing measures taken by Israel, and force Israel to respectRead more

IMF : Economic growth in Middle East, North Africa to bounce back

Amman - Emirates Voice

Economic growth in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan region(Mennaap) is projected to slow considerably in 2017, reflecting primarily a slowdown in activity in oil exporters, before recovering in 2018, unchanged from estimates issued in April, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday. The IMF said global gross domestic product would grow 3.5 percent in 2017 and 3.6Read more

Obama's Saudi visit aims to reassure Riyadh amid strained relations

Cairo - Arab Today

The ongoing visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Saudi Arabia aims to reassure the oil-rich Gulf state amid increasingly strained relations between Washington and Riyadh, said political experts. The U.S.-Saudi relations saw growing tense after the recently U.S.-sponsored Western-Iranian deal that relieves the Islamic Republic from sanctions and conditionally allows its nuclear activities. "The visit is surely important asRead more