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Mashreq Qatar launches Biometric Banking
Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 4:26 pm
 Continuing its legacy of innovation in digital banking, Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the GCC, has announced the launch of biometric security for mobile banking in Qatar, allowing its customers to use their fingertips as password. Mashreq is one of the first banks in...
Alitalia significantly reduces losses by €381 million in 2015
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 4:16 pm
Alitalia confirmed today it is on track to become profitable by 2017, as it reduced its losses by € 381 million in 2015 compared to the previous year.    This important result for 2015 comes as the airline announced its first full reporting year under a three-year turnaround...
Conrad Hotels & Resorts Set to Debut Smart Luxury in Doha, Qatar
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 9:53 am
Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide's (NYSE: HLT) luxury hotel portfolio for the new smart luxury traveller, today announced the signing of a management agreement with Assets Real Estate Development Company for the 325 guestroom Conrad Doha, expected to open in early...
 Kingdom’s future ‘is in safe hands’
Government | Saturday 30 April, 2016 8:08 am
On the first anniversary of their appointments Friday, citizens and expatriates hailed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for their efforts to steer the country onto a path of stability and prosperity. Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Dya-eddin Bamakhrama, who ...
Taiwan honoured at ATM for show of strength following recent earthquake
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:25 am
Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the region’s leading travel industry showcase, has named Taiwan as the recipient of the New Frontiers Recovery Award 2016 at a special presentation that was also broadcast on ARN radio on the final day of the annual event.  “We wanted to recognise...
Levante: The Maserati of SUVs arrives in Saudi Arabia
Cars & Autos | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:09 am
The Maserati Levante is a turning point in Maserati’s history. The luxury SUV, which made its World Premiere at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, has now arrived in Saudi Arabia.  The Levante name was inspired by a warm, Mediterranean wind that can change from mild to gale force in an...
Al-Haqbani tells students to choose specializations that meet job market needs
Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 7:07 am
Minister of Labor Dr. Mufrej Al-Haqbani urged male and female students, who were attending the 4th specializations forum in Riyadh, to choose the suitable specialization that gives them the opportunity to obtain a job after graduation. “A suitable specialization is a requirement to meet...
Airport Show 2016 Dubai – large-scale airport projects attract French companies
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 6:13 am
Business France, the national agency supporting the international development of the French economy, is organizing its 5th France pavilion at the Airport Show in Dubai from 9 to 11 May 2016. This show is the key event for companies that wish to be involved in the very large number of airport...
Etihad Airways Unveils Global Fashion Week Sponsorship
Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:55 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, today announced a comprehensive new global agreement with WME | IMG to become a major long-term partner to the fashion industry by supporting 17 fashion week events around the world annually.   Under the agreement, which is the first...
Riyadh emir launches projects worth SR120 million in Shaqra
Business & Money | Saturday 30 April, 2016 5:36 am
Emir of Riyadh Prince Faisal Bin Bandar launched development projects worth SR120 million during an inspection tour of the Shaqra governorate Thursday. He also met with the local council members and heads of municipal councils. He expressed the government’s concern to develop the governorates ...
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