McAfee to Acquire Stonesoft; Transaction to Strengthen Network Security Portfolio with Next-Generation Firewall

McAfee today announced the execution of a definitive agreement to initiate a conditional tender offer for the acquisition of Stonesoft Oyj (NASDAQ OMX Helsinki: SFT1V), a leading innovator in next-generation network firewall products, for an aggregate equity value of approximately $389 million"...

Innovation Hub 'IN5' Opens Doors to First Tech Entrepreneurs

The In5 innovation hub aimed at supporting the development of the ICT start-up ecosystem in Dubai was launched yesterday by Dubai Internet City (DIC), the Middle East and North’s Africa’s largest ICT community.

“Summer Is Dubai”: Dubai’s Answer for an Eventful Family Summer Holiday

• Fun filled Summer season from 7th June to 7th September packed with family attractions, special offers and world-class events
• Children below 12 years can stay for free at leading hotels

Dubai recently announced the launch of its summer campaign under the slogan"...

Egypt denies restoring full diplomatic ties with Syria

When Egypt withdrew its ambassador from Damascus it downgraded its diplomatic ties with Syria, but the embassy remained open, officials say

Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied recent media reports that Egypt's acting ambassador in Syria has returned to Damascus, thus re-establishing diplomatic relations between"...

Big Smoke Burger launches in Middle East

After signing 2012 deals for Kuwait and Bahrain, Big Smoke Burger closed out the year with Saudi Arabia - the largest F&B market in the Middle East.

They then signed another major master development deal in the first quarter of 2013 for the UAE.

Sheikh Tariq and Sheihk Mohammed Bin Saedan, the brothers and owners operating the Big Smoke Burger...

Tamakkan holds SME seminar on innovating thinking

The event, held at Mamoura, featured Julie Lewis, founder of Mountain High, thriller novelist Seumas Gallacher, entrepreneur Younis al Sulaimi, and a posse of local and international poets, led by award winning slam poet Paul D' Rogers.

Inspirational speaker Lewis spoke about her recent expedition to Antarctica with women breast cancer survivors and the...

DVS Sciences Introduces the CyTOF® 2 Mass Cytometer and New MaxPar® Panel Kits for Transformational High-Parameter Single Cell Analysis

DVS Sciences, Inc., a privately held innovator of novel multi-parameter single-cell analyzers and reagents for biological research, today announced the introduction of the new CyTOF 2 Mass Cytometer and new MaxPar Panel Kits designed specifically for simultaneous high-parameter single cell"...

DAMAC Properties to Develop Championship Trump International Golf Course in Dubai

(Business Wire)-DAMAC Properties, the largest private developer of luxury real estate in the Middle East, has announced plans to develop an 18-hole PGA Championship Golf Course, to be named Trump International Golf Club, Dubai.

Covidien Announces 2013 Guidance and Provides Historical Financial Statements Adjusted for Discontinued Operations

Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced revised 2013 guidance and released historical financial statements adjusted for the upcoming expected discontinued operations, reflecting the planned spin-off of its Pharmaceuticals business. These adjusted financial statements cover fiscal years 2010 to 2012 and the"......

Fasten your seatbelt… The MINI Paceman arrives in Kuwait

Ali Alghanim & Sons Automotive, the exclusive importer of BMW Group vehicles in Kuwait, revealed the all-new MINI Paceman at a unique activity at Avenues Mall, where visitors and media got the chance to interact with the brand. With all the driving excitement of a Sports Activity CoupÈ and the hallmark MINI go-kart fun driving experience, the seventh...