Technology & IT | Monday 21 March, 2016 3:35 am

New Research Shows 94% of Mass Affluent in Saudi Arabia Are On Twitter

A niche audience targeted by the finance and luxury sector, the Mass Affluent, or Affluentials, have been challenging for marketers to reach and engage through traditional channels. New research from IPSOS Hong Kong shows that Twitter is increasingly adopted by the Mass Affluent across key markets...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 21 March, 2016 2:11 am

Oman Air AGM Hear Positive Results

Oman Air’s shareholders today received positive financial results for 2015 at the airline’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) that was held at Oman Air’s headquarters in Muscat.    Oman Air’s Chairman, His Excellency Darwish Bin Ismail Bin Ali Al Balushi, provided ...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 20 March, 2016 6:54 pm

Chevrolet Camaro 2.0T 2016 Review

There hasn’t been a four-cylinder in a Chevrolet Camaro since the third-generation car’s “Iron Duke” 2.5-liter in the 1980s. That lump made only about 90 horsepower, so traditionalist Detroit-muscle fans have spent the intervening decades pretending it...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 March, 2016 5:52 pm

IFA Hotel Investments and Bespoke Hotels Join Forces in MEA

IFA Hotel Investments is delighted to announce its MEA alliance with Bespoke Hotels International, bringing a new and innovative hotel management & holiday homes venture to the region. The new business will roll out Bespoke Hotels’ leading brands within the GCC with further plans for the...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 20 March, 2016 5:44 pm

Jumeira Rotana, Rihab Rotana and Villa Rotana took part in the World Earth Hour

As the world stands at a climate crossroads, it is powerful yet humbling to think that our actions today will decide what tomorrow will look like for generations to come. By spending an hour in the dark on Saturday, 19th of March 2016, Jumeira Rotana, Rihab Rotana and Villa Rotana reconfirmed their ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 March, 2016 5:17 pm

al khaliji extends contract financing to the JV awarded the Al Wakrah Stadium

In line with its continuous support to Qatar’s mega projects development, Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C successfully closed a facility to finance the joint venture between Midmac Contracting, Porr Qatar Construction and Six Construct Qatar for the ‘Al Wakrah Stadium,...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 20 March, 2016 3:16 pm

Mobily inaugurates new retail branch in King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh

Etihad Etisalat Mobily has inaugurated its new main retail branch in King Khalid International Airport (KKA) in Riyadh; this move comes as part of the new expansion strategy for the year 2016. The branch is located in the international arrivals hall. The opening occurs in the presence of the KKA on ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 March, 2016 2:32 pm

Kuwait Civil Services Commission Selects EMC to Power Performance Backed Growth

EMC Middle East today announced that the Civil Services Commission (CSC) of Kuwait has selected industry leading solutions from EMC’s Data Protection and Availability Division to effectively accelerate the organization’s IT transformation journey.  CSC has selected EMC...

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Business & Money | Sunday 20 March, 2016 1:35 pm

119th Canton Fair Unveils Huge Business Prospects and Opportunities for Traders from Kuwait

The China Foreign Trade Centre, organisers of the China Import and Export Fair, have announced that its 119th Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou, China from 15 April to 5 May 2016. The announcement was made at a video conference in Kuwait attended by journalists aimed at presenting the huge...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 20 March, 2016 1:15 pm

Rotana expands footprint in GCC with the opening of Downtown Rotana in Bahrain

Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe, today launched its newest property in Bahrain – the five-star hotel Downtown Rotana, which was inaugurated by H.E. Zayed R. Al Zayani, Bahrain’s Minister of Industry,...

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