Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 22 August, 2016 9:44 am

British Airways offers students and teachers added benefits ahead of new school year

British Airways is offering students and teachers travelling overseas for the new school term up to 10 per cent discount on advertised fares, one additional piece of checked baggage and flexibility on date changes to ticket bookings.    The benefits are currently available for all...

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Culture & Education | Monday 22 August, 2016 9:39 am

In-depth English language skills remain a key priority for UK universities

Making sure international students have the in-depth English language skills they need for success at university remains a key priority for UK Higher Education Institutions, according to an expert from Cambridge English.   New figures from Cambridge English show that 100% of UK...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 9:34 am

Active DMC to Handle HintHunt’s Communications Campaign in the UAE

 Active (Digital. Marketing. Communications) has been appointed as the PR and communications Agency for HintHunt Dubai, the leading escape game destination in Dubai. Active DMC will be handling the Communications campaign for HintHunt in the UAE, promoting the unique games it offers to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 22 August, 2016 9:27 am

Latest Details of Flagship Palm Jumeirah Project Revealed

One of Dubai's most exciting construction projects is rapidly taking shape, with progress now visibly making an impact upon the Palm Jumeirah skyline. In a new construction report released today, Omniyat has revealed that its flagship One Palm project, based on the left...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:55 am

new regulations in the GCC set to strengthen capital markets: EY

The MENA region witnessed six IPOs in Q2 2016, collectively raising US$397.2m, a 40% decrease in volume and 81% decrease in value compared to Q1 2016.   Phil Gandier, MENA Transaction Advisory Services Leader, EY, says:  “Given the recent trends, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are...

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Technology & IT | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:38 am

Robotics to Boost Business Productivity and Workplace Safety by 2020, Says New Report

The six-fold growth in mobile robotics by 2020 will dramatically enhance Middle East and global business productivity, workplace safety, and daily lives, according to an exclusive new report by Frost & Sullivan prepared in collaboration with GITEX Technology Week.   Shipments of...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:36 am

Himalaya launches Pimple Facewash for Men

According to Euro monitor International (EMI), Middle East men spent US$662 million on male grooming products in 2015 and this is estimated to grow 25 per cent over the next four years to reach US$829 million in 2019. There is a growing realization amongst men that skincare and grooming is...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:30 am

Nissan-Petromin extends Ramadan cashback and Auto-finance promotion into August

Nissan-Petromin, the newly formed partnership between Petromin and Nissan, has announced the extension of Ramadan Cash-back and auto-financing promotion until the end of August due to it high demand and favorability from the customers. Customers can now purchase Nissan Sunny and Sentra cars...

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Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:30 am

Al Masah Capital report indicates positive outlook for regional markets

Regional markets should take a positive view going into the new week as Brent sends confident signals that hit the USD50 mark over the weekend. Al Masah Capital weekly report indicates that “the two main triggers that everyone is eyeing now are the Fed’s upcoming meeting, with views...

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Culture & Education | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:27 am

Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ is Back with More Bite than Ever!

The most fin-tastic time of the year is back and making a huge splash! Shark Week, television’s longest-running and most anticipated summer programming event bursts onto Middle Eastern screens this month on Discovery Channel, available only on OSN, the region’s largest pay-TV network,...

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