Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 September, 2016 2:16 am

IKEA 2017 Catalogue Champions Creating Real Moments at Home

Ghassan Ahmed Al Sulaiman Furniture Trading Co. Ltd., IKEA Saudi Arabia, the leading home furnishing company in the region, has launched today its 65th annual catalogue with “Creating Everyday Moments” as the theme for this year.   Through its theme “Creating Everyday...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 September, 2016 1:38 am

HotelsCombined launches Recognition of Excellence in the UAE

HotelsCombined, the Australian based hotel meta-search company, announces the launch of its first award of excellence in the UAE, the Recognition of Excellence, will identify and honor hotels that have achieved outstanding customer satisfaction. The HotelsCombined Recognition of Excellence is a...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 September, 2016 12:54 am

Saudi stocks slide on first day after Eid

Saudi stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Transport, Industrial Investment and Telecoms & IT sectors led shares lower. The stock benchmark Tadawul All Share declined 1.89% or 6,060.07 in value. The best performers of the session on the Tadawul All Share were Malath ...

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Government | Monday 19 September, 2016 12:48 am

Crown Prince Mohammed leaves for New York

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif left Jeddah Sunday for New York to head the Kingdom's delegation at the 71st annual session of the United Nations General Assembly. He was seen off at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, adviser to the...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 19 September, 2016 12:33 am

Dubai to kick-off the special 40th anniversary NAUTILUS auction and showcasing as only venue all 40 watches

The upcoming Dubai Important Watches auction on 19 October 2016 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel will offer 146 lots with a pre-sale estimate of around $4.5 million USD. Of the 146 watches on offer 40% are vintage timepieces, 60% are modern watches.  The sale will be divided into two...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 4:59 pm

Returning after holidays, regional markets face up to global triggers- Al Masah Weekly report

The regional markets experienced a quiet week due to the EID holidays. With Egypt, UAE and Bahrain being the only markets opened last week, Egypt was down 2.6% with investors still waiting for any news regarding the IMF Loan and the devaluation of the EGP. Dubai and Abu Dhabi went down 1.05% and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 4:29 pm

National Treasure conference to spotlight UAE’s vision for excellence, extraordinary achievements

According to the organisers, the agenda of the National Treasure is receiving very positive response from the audience as well as business community as leading organisations continue to support the event.   The inaugural edition of the National Treasure initiative by Knowledge...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 3:31 pm

Officially Opens Windows, Doors & Facades

His Excellency Sami Ahmad Dhaen Al Qamzi, Director General of the Department of Economic Development, Dubai Government, officially inaugurated the first Windows, Doors and Façades Event in Dubai.   H.E. Sami Al Qamzi toured the exhibition halls and met a broad range of...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 18 September, 2016 3:25 pm

Facebook Gives Communities Access to Safety Check

 As part of its on-going commitment to make its services relevant and useful to more people, Facebook has recently announced that it had made an update to its Safety Check feature in a way to allow the community to both initiate and promote the service on Facebook. This new community-initiated ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 3:21 pm

Week Ahead: It’s all about central banks

Written by Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM The greenback ended sharply higher against it major currency peers on Friday, boosted by stronger than expected inflation figures for the month of August. The rises in medical costs along with higher rents were enough to offset the...

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