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Latest Details of Flagship Palm Jumeirah Project Revealed
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 22 August, 2016 9:27 am
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...
new regulations in the GCC set to strengthen capital markets: EY
Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:55 am
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...
Robotics to Boost Business Productivity and Workplace Safety by 2020, Says New Report
Technology & IT | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:38 am
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...
Himalaya launches Pimple Facewash for Men
Beauty & Style | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:36 am
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...
Nissan-Petromin extends Ramadan cashback and Auto-finance promotion into August
Cars & Autos | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:30 am
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...
Al Masah Capital report indicates positive outlook for regional markets
Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:30 am
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...
Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ is Back with More Bite than Ever!
Culture & Education | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:27 am
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,...
Audi mission to the moon: Audi Lunar quattro tests in Qatar
Cars & Autos | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:23 am
The Audi Lunar quattro moon rover has recently been tested in the Qatari desert as part of the preparations for its mission to travel to the moon and win the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition in 2017. The team of German engineers and Part-Time Scientists leading the challenge are supported by Audi...
ASIMCO unveils global marketing plan; to reinforce brand in Africa from Kenya hub
Business & Money | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:16 am
ASIMCO, one of the leading players in brake products in the global automotive aftermarket being distributed regionally by Al-Muqarram Auto Spare Parts Trading [A-MAP], has announced an aggressive global marketing plan to reinforce its market reach across the world.   The marketing...
No entry into Makkah without Haj permits
Government | Monday 22 August, 2016 8:09 am
The Haj Security Forces Command, represented by Road Security Forces Command, have started carrying out arrangements on use of vehicles in Makkah Province and the holy sites. They have also begun preventing people without Haj permits from entering Makkah. Such violators are turned away, apart from...
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