Business & Money | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 1:00 am

Toilet Paper Innovation Sets Fine Hygienic Holding on a Roll

The original patent for the modern toilet paper roll was made in 1883, with the standard design of a long strip of toilet paper wrapped around a paperboard cylinder remaining unchanged for over a hundred years. It seemed so simple and so effective a design that it couldn’t be improved upon....

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 12:36 am

Haramain Train to resume service within 30 days

Minister of Transport and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Railways Company (SAR) Dr. Nabil Al-Amoudi announced on Tuesday that the Haramain High Speed Train would resume its service within 30 days, using the new King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Station to serve the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 12:30 am

Kaplan Launches Professional Development Solutions for GCC Nationals to Prepare the Next Generation of Future Leaders

To aid the vision of developing capabilities and shaping the future leaders of this region, Kaplan is pleased to announce the launch of our Nationals’ development initiatives. GCC governments are investing heavily in education for the young Nationals with a long-term vision to build a...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 2 October, 2019 12:27 am

5th MENA Health Insurance Congress to open in Dubai This Week

Evolving trends in healthcare financing and innovative service delivery will be the highlights as insurance providers, caregivers and policymakers meet for the 5th Annual Mena Health Insurance Congress at Millennium Airport Hotel, Dubai on October 1.     Claimed to be the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 5:17 pm

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre welcomes 
Leonardo Concezzi as Director of Food & Beverage

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre has announced the appointment of Leonardo Concezzi as Director of Food & Beverage. The Italian-born culinary master will lead and oversee all daily operations and management of the Hotel’s three distinct restaurants together with its...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 5:09 pm

“Coffee in The Arabian Gulf” an exhibition that promotes historical importance of coffee in the UAE and Gulf region

An exhibition with the purpose of promoting the historical importance of coffee in the UAE and Gulf region kicked off today marking the International Coffee Day.    Running until December 2nd, the event is organised by Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) in cooperation with Dubai...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 1:06 pm

Sheikh Saqr Government Excellence Program supports another group of outstanding students with scholarships

The Sheikh Saqr Program for Government Excellence, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, is helping to improve competitiveness in Ras Al Khaimah across various fields by developing its human capital and granting...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 12:52 pm

Millennium Atria Business Bay contributes to the community by hosting a Blood Donation Drive

  Millennium Atria Business Bay, a deluxe serviced residence complex located in Business Bay, hosted a blood donation drive at their hotel. The campaign was initiated for its employees and in-house guests who got a chance to do their bit for the community. A total of 80 employees...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 12:46 pm

Emirates NBD wins IMPACT2030 Innovation Award for corporate volunteering efforts

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, has been recognised for its pioneering efforts in employee volunteering and corporate social responsibility by IMPACT2030, the corporate volunteering arm of the United Nations.  The bank was named an IMPACT2030 Innovation Award Winner in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 October, 2019 12:44 pm

The Expo 2020 Mascots are unveiled as they prepare to go on an exciting adventure through the World’s Greatest Show

One magical ghaf tree, two intrepid Emirati siblings and three helpful robo-guardians have been revealed as the mascot family for Expo 2020 Dubai, embarking on a thrilling adventure through time and space to discover the meaning behind the next World Expo.   Latifa is an inquisitive...

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