Business & Money | Thursday 9 November, 2017 3:06 am

VAT Implementing Regulations specify exempt financial services

The VAT implementing regulations specified the financial services that will be exempt from VAT, which include several transactions and services such as interest on loans, lending fees charged with an implicit margin such as loans and credit cards, mortgages, financial leasing, transactions...

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Sports | Thursday 9 November, 2017 2:08 am

Arab Women’s Sport Tournament 2018 Launches its New Website and Goes ‘Green’

The Arab Women’s Sport Tournament (AWST) 2018 has announced that it has launched its new website, with features and operations transforming all its services and offerings into a digitally-integrated framework.   The updated tool has been released in time to facilitate entries for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 November, 2017 2:05 am

The launch of the HydraFacial Treatment at Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski

As part of its commitment to provide the latest technology in the world of cosmetics, Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski introduced the award winning HydraFacial treatment. The Resense Spa is pleased to offer this new technology to its guest for an unforgettable experience. HydraFacial uses patented...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 November, 2017 2:01 am

Oman Air announces winners of UK Media Award 2017

The fourth annual Oman Air Media Awards was announced on Tuesday 7 November, during the leading global trade show, World Travel Market, held at Excel London, 6-8 November 2017.    Over the last three years the awards have been incredibly successful and attracted a very high calibre...

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Business & Money | Thursday 9 November, 2017 1:45 am

"The World in Transition": The GCC Board Directors Institute Concludes Its 5th Annual Chairman Summit

More than 130 chairmen, board directors and senior executives from around the world convened in Riyadhon Wednesday 1st November, 2017 at the 5th Annual Chairman Summit, organized by the GCC Board Directors Institute (GCC BDI) in collaboration with Morgan Stanley.     His...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 9 November, 2017 12:31 am

Epson’s new entry-level scanner protects originals and detects double-feeding, at an affordable price

Epson announces the DS-410 scanner, which offers outstanding productivity features at an affordable price. This makes it ideal for small or home-office users looking to buy a feature-packed business scanner, as well as IT departments that want to equip desktop scanner fleets and stay within...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 November, 2017 12:18 am

Atlantis the Palm, Dubai Celebrates Another Milestone at World Travel Awards 2017

Atlantis The Palm, Dubai continues its winning streak with the luxurious resort being recognised recently at World Travel Awards 2017 which took place recently in Dubai.   At the World Travel Awards, Atlantis The Palm, Dubai was awarded Middle East’s Leading Resort and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 November, 2017 12:04 am

Louvre Abu Dhabi, a new cultural landmark for the 21st century, opens to the public on 11 November

The much-anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi will open to the public on Saturday November 11, with a spectacular week-long series of celebrations. It is the first museum of its kind in the Arab region and offers a new perspective on the history of art in a globalised world.   An iconic...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 8 November, 2017 4:35 pm

GCC Electrical Testing Laboratories signs MoU with GE to provide Monitoring & Diagnostics services for region’s industry

GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GCC Electrical Testing Laboratories (GCC LAB, Saudi Arabia), an independent start-up laboratory, to collaborate to have the ability to develop and provide advanced Monitoring & Diagnostics services for the industrial sector to...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 November, 2017 4:32 pm

Ericsson Mobility Report: 17 million 5G subscriptions in the Middle East and north Africa by 2023

According to the latest regional appendix to the upcoming Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Mobility Report, the first 5G subscriptions in the Middle East and north Africa region are expected during the period 2020 to 2022, reaching around 17 million subscriptions by 2023.   The Middle East and...

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