Technology & IT | Sunday 17 December, 2017 2:20 pm

Consumers Get Closer to Immersive Virtual Reality Experiences

Following the rapid rise of virtual reality (VR) applications in gaming and business, HTC Vive™—a first-of-its-kind virtual reality platform—is expanding its sales distribution through the launch of its first dedicated e-commerce store and online ecosystem exclusively for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 December, 2017 12:35 pm

DAMAC Properties’ Dubai Shopping Festival Car Promotion Back with Tesla Guaranteed

This Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) DAMAC Properties is offering a brand new Tesla with the purchase of select units from DAMAC’s vast portfolio of luxury villas and apartments. For every qualifying purchase throughout DSF, running from December 26, 2017 till January 27, 2018,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 December, 2017 12:31 pm

New spa, healthy menu and rooftop yoga to shake up Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai offerings in January

A brand-new holistic spa, poolside yoga classes and gourmet health food are being launched at Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai in time for 2018.   DISCOVER SOUL WELLNESS & SPA Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai is launching a brand-new holistic spa that balances body, mind and soul. Soul...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 17 December, 2017 12:01 pm

Sharjah Public Library Connects with 38,000 Libraries and Schools Worldwide

Sharjah Public Library (SPL) has launched its ‘Digital Library Collection’, providing 38,000 libraries and schools from around the world with access to 1,200 of the emirate’s eBooks and audiobooks. In cooperation with ‘Overdrive’, one of the leading digital reading...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 December, 2017 11:42 am

Bahrain's "Exhibitions and Conferences" growth in 2018

The Division for Research and Analytical Study at #W7Worldwide Communication Consultancy agency has predicted a significant growth in the GCC economy and industry sector in the approaching year (2018).   The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority, a government body established in 2015, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 December, 2017 11:35 am

MALT 2018 survey indicates top destinations for MICE, business & luxury travel from the GCC

The Middle East is known for high net worth travelers with expenditure on outbound travel expected to reach $165.3 billion by 2025, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council. Headquartered in Dubai, event management company QnA International today released results of a survey conducted on...

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Healthcare | Sunday 17 December, 2017 11:23 am

The Saudi Health and Beauty Show concludes in Riyadh with a promise of returning next year

Held under the patronage of His Highness Prince Sultan bin Mohammed bin Saud, the Riyadh edition of the Saudi International Health and Beauty Show came to a close on November 29, 2017 after successfully bringing together and showcasing local and international beauty experts.   The show,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 17 December, 2017 11:17 am

Middle East Arthritis Foundation shines the spotlight on Rheumatoid Arthritis

In an effort to raise public awareness of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the UAE, the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF) have planned a half-day dedicated event in Dubai for people affected by this disease.   The event will take place at the Shangri-La Hotel on 22nd December and will...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 17 December, 2017 8:05 am

Jeddah hosts Caffeine 2 exhibition

Families and youths enjoyed the second instalment of the Caffeine exhibition in Jeddah’s Emaar Square. The exhibition, from Thursday to Saturday, offered coffee, tea and chocolate lovers a place that would “warm them up” this winter. It also catered to others’...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 17 December, 2017 8:00 am

Emirates Aviation University celebrates the graduation of 220 students

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group, Emirates Aviation University celebrated the graduation of 220 postgraduate and undergraduate students.   His Highness handed over the certificates to the...

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