Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:44 pm

Launch of dedicated Wellness & Spa Lounge at ATM 2016

This year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is shining a light on the burgeoning wellness tourism sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which has been identified as the second fastest growing market in the world for spas after Sub-Saharan Africa. According to the 2014...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 8:19 am

Smartworld Digitally Transforms its Headquarters with the First 
Cisco Digital Ceiling Framework Deployment

Cisco announced that Smartworld, an Etisalat and Dubai South joint venture company, has deployed the Cisco Digital Ceiling framework to create a smart, highly secure and connected indoor space at its new headquarters in Dubai South. The implementation brings together Cisco’s secure IT network ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:51 am

Emaar’s magnificent ‘Dubai Opera’ to open doors this year in Downtown Dubai

Emaar Properties will mark the grand inauguration of its iconic ‘Dubai Opera’ in Downtown Dubai with a spectacular line-up of world-class performances later this year.    The city’s first purpose-built multi-format performing arts theatre, Dubai Opera overlooks the ...

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Sports | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:48 am

Nissan To Power Red Bull Car Park Drift 2016

Nissan has announced that it is to partner with Red Bull for the 2016 series of the Red Bull Car Park Drift championship. The annual event has grown in popularity since its inception in 2008, with 75,000 spectators expected in 2016, compared to 60,000 last year. Nissan is getting in on the action...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:33 am

Samsung Electronics Wins 38 iF Design Awards

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced that it won 38 iF Design Awards, including one Gold award, at the world renowned International Forum Design Awards 2016. Twenty-six of the awards were given for superior product design, eight for communication design, two for concept design, one for package...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 6:29 am

Saudia Cargo expands international networks

Saudi Arabian Airlines will start air cargo services to three international destinations in 2016. There will be two weekly cargo services to Maldives from April onwards while five weekly services to Munich will begin in July. Four weekly services to Ankara will start in the fourth quarter of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 5:16 am

Turkish Airlines invites everyone to create new dreams and make them come true with its “Delightful Stories” project

Turkish Airlines, Europe’s best airline for the fifth year in a row, which has built its brand through innovation and imagination, wishes to inspire others who try to make their dreams come true. We want to celebrate those who, with a spark of inspiration, courageously challenge themselves to ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 4:23 am

Top CEO Conference to kick off its first edition in 2016

CEOs and VPs from the Arabian Gulf region and beyond will come together under one roof on April 5, 2016, for the Top CEO Conference and Awards at the Westin Mina Seyahi, Dubai. The event, which is held in recognition of the very best in GCC business leadership, is organized by TRENDS magazine and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 March, 2016 12:33 am

Prince Alwaleed receives Chinese ambassador

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives at his office in Riyadh, Li Chengwen, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of China to Saudi Arabia. Prince Alwaleed and Chengwen discussed investment and economic issues and bilateral economic relations between...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 29 March, 2016 4:46 pm

‘City of Play’ Project was declared winner of British Council-organsied Unlimited Doha Design Prize 2016

City of Play project prepared by UK-Qatar team, compromising of Alex Scott-Whitby, Ming Teong, Omer Can Aksoy, Gizem Kahraman and Deena Al Terawi, has won the Unlimited Doha Design Prize 2016, following a week-long residency in Doha from 18 - 26 March.    A total of 21 finalists...

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