Read the latest news from Sharaf Group here. http://www.sharafs.ae/newsfeed.xml http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:10:16 +0400 Fri, 18 Nov 2005 09:10:21 +0400 FeedForAll Mac v2.0 (2.0.0.7) unlicensed version; http://www.FeedForAll.com/ The launch of YOYOTech's brand new Fi7EPOWER MK3 system has drawn huge crowds to Sharaf DG's stand at the Gitex Shopper 2009 show... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=79 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:51:49 +0400 Sharaf DG, the UAE's largest one-stop electronics retailer, has further strengthened it's presence in the UAE by launching a unique concept store Sharaf DG 4U in the Mankhool area of Dubai. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=59 Sun, 07 Dec 2008 10:40:44 +0400 Sharaf Travel has signed an agreement which will allow its agents to book tickets for customers on Heathrow Express - a 15 minute non-stop service between central London and Heathrow Airport. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=58 Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:52:25 +0400 Grandweld, a UAE-based shipbuilding, ship repair and conversion specialist, has completed the keel laying for two new vessels for Sharaf Shipping Agency (SSA). http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=56 Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:51:10 +0400 Grandweld, a UAE-based shipbuilding, ship repair and conversion specialist, part of the GMMOS Group, has celebrated the keel laying ceremony for two new vessels for Sharaf Shipping Agency http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=55 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:41:36 +0400 Sharaf DG, the UAE's largest electronics retailer, yesterday said it will open three new stores, taking its total number of outlets in the region to six. The strategy will see Sharaf DG expanding beyond the UAE to enter the Bahrain market, where it opened its first retail outlet last month. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=57 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:33:07 +0400 Sharaf DG, Dubai's largest electronics retailer has opened it's newest store in Dubai Mall on 4th November '08, the same day that the world's largest shopping mall threw open it's doors to the public. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=53 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:14:52 +0400 Times Square Center (TSC), the newest community oriented shopping centre in Dubai, has announced that it will be organising a range of exciting contests and activities to mark Halloween. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=50 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:42:00 +0400 Reality meets virtual when motor accessory specialist Yellow Hat teams up with the first Dubai World Game Expo. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=52 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:58:01 +0400 Yellow Hat, the international chain of auto accessory superstores has opened its second store in Dubai, bringing car owners a new dimension in car maintenance and auto-related services under one roof. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=51 Wed, 15 Oct 2008 11:34:45 +0400 Sharaf Foundations, a leading ground engineering company in the region, has announced that it has recently been awarded a contract for enabling and piling works on The Creek Towers and Plaza at Dubai Maritime City, the world's first purpose-built maritime city and a member of the Dubai World Group of companies. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=49 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:51:10 +0400 Times Square Center (TSC), the newest community oriented shopping centre in Dubai, has announced that it will be hosting the special ARTE (Artisans of the Emirates) Night Soukh at the Center from 6pm to 11pm tomorrow (Tuesday, September 30, 2008). http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=48 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:59:39 +0400 Times Square Center (TSC), the newest community oriented shopping centre in Dubai, has announced that gaming enthusiasts from Dubai and Northern emirates will gather at the mall on September 26th and 27th, 2008, for the qualifying round of the Dubai World Game Championship (DWGC) that has attracted more than 10,000 gamers from across the region who will compete in four games - Counter Strike, Pro Evolution Soccer, Top Spin Tennis and Need for Speed. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=47 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:32:53 +0400 Times Square Center (TSC), one of the newest community oriented shopping centre in Dubai, has announced that it has prepared loads of activities as part of its commitment to reinforce the true message of the holy month of Ramadan. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=46 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:35:03 +0400 The Chief of Dubai Customs recently announced that the authority is intensifying it's efforts to curb illegal trade in counterfeit products by seeking greater cooperation with their counterparts in the region and globally, including Interpol, to catch and punish those dealing in fake contraband goods. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=54 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:52:41 +0400 Sharaf DG, Dubai's largest one-stop electronics destination, announced the launch of DG+, a high-end audio video luxury store, located at Times Square Center in Dubai. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=45 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:57:12 +0400 Sharaf Building Materials, a division of Sharaf Industries, is pleased to announce the inauguration of the new INAX Showroom located at Al Nahda (behind Sahara center), Dubai. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=44 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:27:23 +0400 Sharaf DG announced that it has won two prestigious awards at the Middle East Retail Academy Awards Ceremony held at Le Meridien Al Aqah in Fujairah. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=43 Thu, 29 May 2008 15:42:19 +0400 Sharaf DG, announced that its tech services division DG Help, has launched a first of it’s kind service in the UAE where customers can dial a toll free number and get a free check up of their PCs, laptops, wireless connections or home theatre systems, irrespective of whether the product was bought at Sharaf DG or not. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=42 Wed, 07 May 2008 16:02:17 +0400 Chillout - Middle East's first ever Ice lounge located at Times Square Center was awarded the best hospitality AV install of 2007 at the inaugural Sound and Stage Awards ceremony held recently. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=40 Wed, 07 May 2008 13:57:48 +0400 Many players in the global shipping industry are seeking to benefit from the Middle East’s growing shipping market – but UAE-registered Emarat Maritime continues to set its sights elsewhere. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=39 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 8:47:11 +0400 The virgin Active health club brand has been launched in the UAE in a partnership agreement with Dubai-headquartered Sharaf Group. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=37 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 7:23:32 +0400 Dubai headquartered, Sharaf Group, has announced the introduction of the 'Virgin Active' brand to the United Arab Emirates. The announcement is as of a result of a partnership between the Sharaf Group and Virgin Active. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=38 Tue, 08 Apr 2008 1:15:19 +0400 RetailME Awards recently announced Times Square Center as 'Best Retail Destination of the year 2007'. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=41 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:46:10 +0400 Sharaf Group recently signed an agreement with the Government of Fujairah to establish a new cement factory in Habhab in the Emirate of Fujairah at a total cost of AED One Billion. The contract was signed between Mr. Rashid Hamdan Abdullah, Director of the Municipality of Fujairah and Major General Sharafuddin Sharaf, Vice chairman of Sharaf Group. The contract was signed in the presence of Managing Director of Sharaf Group Mr. Yousuf Sharaf. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=30 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 9:56:28 +0400 Sharaf Group will build a Dh1-billion cement factory in Habbab following an agreement with the government of Fujairah, according to Sharaf's Press statement yesterday. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=29 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 2:23:28 +0400 Sharaf Group along with Finetec Corporation and Marvast General Trading jointly announced the set up of a state-of-the-art Cylinder Manufacturing Plant for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in UAE on 11th Febrary, 2008. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=26 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:08:10 +0400 MAC Sharaf Securities (U.A.E.) LLC announced today that it now offers its clients trading access to the Dubai International Financial Exchange ('DIFX'). MAC Sharaf has been operating on the Dubai Financial Market ('DFM') since 28th February 2007 and the Abu Dhabi Securities Market ('ADSM') since late September, 2007. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=28 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:50:41 +0400 MAC Sharaf Securities (U.A.E.) LLC announced that it will be activating its brokerage license to operate on the Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM). MAC Sharaf has been operating on the Dubai Financial Market ('DFM') since late February 2007. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=27 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 09:03:29 +0400 Sharaf Group unveiled recently the Middle East's first ever ice lounge - Chillout, at the Times Square Center, Sheikh Zayed Road. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=24 Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:13:25 +0400 It was a new beginning for the Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) and Hind Terminals Pvt. Ltd as their joint venture logistics facility, known as CWC Logistics Park, was inaugurated at Dronagiri Node, near Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) here, on June 4. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=25 Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:25:30 +0400 Sharaf Automotive Group (Sharaf AG), a fully-owned subsidiary of the UAE-based Sharaf Group conglomerate, has recently signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Vmoto, a leading Australia based scooter brand, covering the United Arab Emirates market with the provision to become the Master Distributor for the Middle East servicing 13 countries. http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=23 Sat, 09 Jun 2007 14:45:50 +0400 Sharaf Travel, the exclusive GSA for Delta Airlines in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, is proud to announce Detla Airlines' first non-stop new service from Dubai to Delta's Hub, Atlanta, five times a week making it the first US airliner to operate between Dubai and the United States. http://www.sharaf.ae/news.php?id=22 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:33:26 +0400 Sharaf DG, a consumer electronics retail store based in Dubai, has officially opened its third and largest store in the UAE at the Times Square... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=21 Thu, 24 May 2007 17:12:22 +0400 Sharaf Group has announced the soft launch of its first shopping Center in Dubai "Times Square Center," strategically located on Sheikh Zayed... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=20 Thu, 10 May 2007 17:12:28 +0400 The Dubai-based travel agency has just been selected as the UAE general sales agent for Virgin Galactic, Sir Richard Branson's space tourism initia... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=19 Wed, 02 May 2007 17:11:40 +0400 Sharaf DG, the electronics retail brand of the Sharaf Group is set to reposition itself as the 'Electronics Destination' of Dubai by offering resid... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=18 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:11:28 +0400 Sharaf Group unveils new hospitality venture “Sharaf Protea Hotels Middle East.” The new initiative comes as... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=17 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 17:11:16 +0400 In an exclusive interview with Ship Management International magazine Mr. Sharafuddin Sharaf, the President of the new Association, sheds some light... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=15 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 17:10:52 +0400 Mr. Ibrahim Sharaf, Group Chairman, went forth on an ominous adventure to the “Pole of Cold” located in the Northern hemisphere in the Republ... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=16 Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:10:10 +0400 Sharaf Group has signed a Master Franchise Agreement with Japan's favourite automotive accessories retailers Yellow Hat Ltd. for the development of... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=14 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:09:45 +0400 Sharaf Group has inaugurated Al Masa Mall in Muscat, Oman. Attended the ceremony were many officials such as Maqbool Bin Ali Sultan, Minister of commerce... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=13 Wed, 13 Dec 2006 17:12:43 +0400 One of the major breaking news stories at Seatrade Middle East Maritime has been the announcement of the formation of the UAE Shipowners Associatio... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=10 Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:09:06 +0400 The Dubai Chamber of commerce and industry hosted a dinner reception in honour of Karlos Papoulias, President of Greece, at the Al Falak Ballroom in t... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=11 Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:08:53 +0400 Sharaf Group is pleased to announce an alliance with Vmoto, a ... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=12 Tue, 14 Nov 2006 17:07:51 +0400 Sharaf Group, a leading business house based in the UAE, has announced today plans to set up four production units for the manufacture of concrete,... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=9 Mon, 29 May 2006 17:07:28 +0400 Jebel Ali Cement (JAC), one of the country's prominent private cement manufacturing companies, has announced the appointment of Yousuf Sharaf as the f... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=6 Wed, 26 Apr 2006 17:07:12 +0400 Virgin Atlantic Airways today arrived for the first time in Dubai, the airline’s 26th destination worldwide and its first Middle Eastern route. It ... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=5 Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:06:45 +0400 Gulf News- REIGNCOM Corporation of South Korea, which owns the Iriver brand, has entered the Middle East and A... http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=4 Sun, 27 Nov 2005 17:06:15 +0400 The Sossai and Sharaf Groups, have joined forces to create Somec-Sharaf Middle East, LLC.  http://www.sharafs.ae/news.php?id=7 Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:05:56 +0400