Business & Money | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 5:25 am

Oxford Business Group Launches Photo Competition in Saudi Arabia

A competition just launched by Oxford Business Group (OBG) is offering Saudi photographers the opportunity win a cash prize of SAR 10,000 and to have their work featured on the cover of the global research and consultancy’s special anniversary report on the Kingdom’s economy. Titled...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 5:13 am

Rixos the Palm Dubai Records Highest Occupancy Rates During the Holy Month of Ramadan

Rixos the Palm Dubai recorded the highest occupancy rate during the Holy Month of Ramadan since its opening in 2013. With an occupancy of 80% and its daily Iftar experience being fully booked consistently, Rixos the Palm Dubai has emerged as the leader of the UAE hospitality...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 5:11 am

Al Bustan Centre and Residence holds donation campaign

Al Bustan Centre and Residence celebrates the end of Ramadan by holding its annual Donation Campaign as part of the property’s Responsibility Awareness Program. In collaboration with Beit Al Khair Society, the four-week campaign held during the holy month of Ramadan, gathered donations...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 5:00 am

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort unveils special summer offer for holidaymakers

 With the onset of summer, Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, a leading tourism destination in Morocco has rolled out its special offer for holidaymakers this summer. Assuring a memorable experience for families, the resort has outlined a customised package for guests offering attractive rates...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 4:07 am

“YORK” Offers Innovative Energy Efficient Solutions

The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) regulations emphasis on energy efficiency and the importance of using qualified electrical products. Among the companies that apply SASO’s regulations and offer energy efficient qualified products is Al Salem Johnson Controls...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 2:52 am

Save More with a Memorable Staycation at Al Seef Resort & Spa by Andalus

Al Seef Resort & Spa by Andalus, one of Abu Dhabi’s leading resort destinations, is offering guests a memorable staycation deal to savour the sunny days in the capital. Plan a resort getaway with your family and friends and get 25% off on the best available rates upon booking directly...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 July, 2017 3:31 pm

Funds and equities markets in region positive with strong growth opportunities, says Al Mal Capital

Al Mal Capital PSC, a subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC and a diversified, multi-line investment institution licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, has announced that the Al Mal MENA Equity Fund has generated an alpha of +7.31% this year as of June 8.   The Fund...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 July, 2017 3:11 pm

“ABB Acquires KEYMILE’s Communication Networks Business to Strengthen Digital Grid Portfolio and Software Focus“

ABB today announced it has agreed to acquire the mission-critical communication business of the KEYMILE Group to strengthen its communication networks portfolio. The acquisition will bring with it key products, software and service solutions, as well as research and development expertise. These...

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Business & Money | Monday 3 July, 2017 2:53 pm

Amazon and SOUQ.com announce completion of acquisition

Amazon (AMZN) and SOUQ.com confirm the official completion of the acquisition of SOUQ.com by Amazon. As the first step of integration, customers can now log on to SOUQ.com using their Amazon credentials.   Joining the Amazon family enables SOUQ.com to continue to bring even more products ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 3 July, 2017 2:14 pm

Consumers expect AR and VR to merge with reality

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has published its latest ConsumerLab report – Merged Reality – revealing insights into how consumers expect virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) to merge with physical reality, and that 5G will be a key technology for such experiences to become...

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