Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 1:07 pm

Al Montazah to Bring a little Bit of Hawaii to Sharjah during Eid Al Adha

Visitors to Al Montazah Amusement and Waterpark this Eid Al Adha will be able to immerse themselves in an atmosphere that has a distinctly tropical feel. Sharjah’s premier leisure destination has just announced its programme for the public holiday, with the island of Hawaii its central...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 1:03 pm

STME Broadens Corporate Profile in Saudi Arabia

STME, the Middle East’s leading IT solutions provider and systems integrator (SI), headquartered in Dubai, has acquired three companies in Saudi Arabia which will operate under the STME umbrella (called STCOM) to broaden the company’s portfolio of services, solutions, and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 12:59 pm

Gen Z starved of healthy and innovative hotel dining experiences

UAE-headquartered TIME Hotels, in partnership with BNC, has delved into the world of the Generation Z teen once again, with the third in its four-part round table series of travel, tourism and lifestyle discussions. The next generation of frequent travellers, and foodie tourists, the Generation...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 12:41 pm

International General Insurance Holdings Limited earnings rise to US$ 19.8 million for H1 2016

International General Insurance Holdings Limited today reported earnings for the first half of 2016.   Overall, the Group announced gross written premiums of $126.8 million for the period ended 30 June 2016 as compared to $122 million for the previous period of 30 June 2015. Net...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 12:28 pm

UAE named one of top ten markets for green Building Space

Today, about 40% of global energy and 25% of global water are used by buildings, which are also responsible for approximately one third of all global greenhouse gases. Yet, buildings offer the greatest opportunities for achieving sustainable development. According to the United Nations Environment...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 12:20 pm

Banks and merchants must adapt to meet needs of UAE and KSA Millennials, finds Visa study

Visa (NYSE:V), a global payments technology company, today published a study on the spending habits and payments preferences of Millennials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), revealing a wealth of untapped opportunities for banks, issuers and...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 11:45 am

Mango Lunches New Campaign With Lexi Boling & Roos Abels

 MANGO is continuing with its strategy of launching a new print campaign every month in order to reveal the latest trends. The first of the 4 campaigns for AW16, to be launched globally at the end of August, features Roos Abels and Lexi Boling on the streets of New York.   MANGO is...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 11:18 am

MAB Facilities Management Announces Upcoming Projects With Emaar Group and More

MAB Facilities Management, the Middle East’s leading, full service facilities management company unveils the list of projects it has been awarded the contracts of in the first quarter of 2016.  As of April 2016, MAB Facilities Management shall be responsible for a diversity of on-site...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 11:13 am

The Great Indian Dandiya Fest 2016 Dubai is back

The most exciting Dandiya fiesta is back in town. With live celeb performances, lip-smacking food choices, and of course, loads of Dandiya fun, revelers of Dubai are all geared up for The Great Indian Dandiya Fest, Dubai 2016 on 2nd September at Zabeel Park Dubai.    After the huge...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 30 August, 2016 10:56 am

IsDB, Gates Foundation Support New Program for Women Scientists in Middle East, North Africa

The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) launched today the design phase of a new major regional program to empower young Arab women scientists and leaders in agricultural research and development. Funded by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Bill & Melinda Gates...

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