Tag «2017»

Smart Dubai: 2017 Year of Giving

H.E. Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai Office, 2017 Year of Giving “The UAE continues its journey of giving; the journey it adopted ever since its establishment by the Late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The announcement of 2017 as the Year of Giving by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al …

Afghan Women’s Orchestra, Zohra Launches Tour at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 in Davos

World Economic Forum invites Afghan Women’s Orchestra “Zohra” to perform for the Annual Meeting Closing Concert in Davos Musicians are students at the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (ANIM) founded by Ahmad Sarmast Performances in Switzerland and Germany will take place in collaboration with local youth orchestras in the spirit of intercultural dialogue through music …

Hong Kong Exports Set To Stabilise In 2017

Services Industries to Benefit from Belt and Road Initiative;  Bangladesh Provides Long-term Relocation Opportunities  14 December 2016 – Despite challenges facing the global economy, Hong Kong’s exports are expected to stabilise in 2017, with improvements in export value and volume compared to this year. The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today released its Export …

Pantone reveals 15-0343 Greenery as its 2017 Color of the Year

Greenery offers a refreshing and revitalizing shade that is symbolic of new beginnings   December 13, 2016 Pantone, an X-Rite company and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, has revealed Pantone 15-0343 Greenery as its Color of the Year for 2017. According to the company, Greenery …

AIR SEYCHELLES ANNOUNCES MAJOR EXPANSION IN EUROPE AND INDIAN OCEAN IN 2017

Non-stop twice-weekly flights from Seychelles to Düsseldorf Non-stop twice-weekly flights from Seychelles to Durban Paris service frequency increase from three to four flights per week Additional regional capacity to Johannesburg, Mauritius and Mumbai Second wide-body Airbus A330 to enter fleet Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has announced a major fleet …

SAP Beats 2015 Targets – Raises 2017 Midterm Ambition

Tremendous Momentum in New Cloud Bookings – Up 103% in the Full Year Cloud Subscriptions and Support Backlog, A Lead Indicator for Continued Strong Cloud Growth, Increased 45%, Reaching €3.7 Billion at Year-End Full Year Non-IFRS Cloud Subscription and Support Revenue Up 109% to €2.30 Billion (€2.00 Billion at Constant Currencies, Achieving Company Guidance) Full …