Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 April, 2016 12:23 pm

DAMAC Properties Leads the Innovation that Allows Individual Investors to Tap into Burgeoning Hospitality Sector

Luxury real estate developer DAMAC Properties is providing one-of-a-kind opportunities for individual investors to tap into the growing and high-potential hospitality sector. The developer had made investments in hotels in prime areas in Dubai within the reach of a greater number of investors by...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 April, 2016 12:18 pm

Announce New College For Entrepreneurship In Saudi Arabia

Three leading entities have joined to create an elite educational institution located at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Saudi Arabia modeled after Babson College’s top-ranked entrepreneurship education programs in the United States.    Babson Global, a wholly owned...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 April, 2016 9:44 am

TRAILER OF VIRTUAL REALITY FILM STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN TO BE SCREENED AT ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET

Etihad Airways will reveal an exclusive trailer of its virtual reality film starring Academy Award winning actress Nicole Kidman at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which will be held in Dubai from 25 April to 28 April.   The innovative fully-immersive film, which marks the first time a...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 9:21 am

NavLink, an AT&T Affiliated Company, Selects Asigra to Deliver Backup-as-a-Service to Telcos and Enterprises in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

NavLink, a leading ICT and Managed Services Provider today announced its partnership with Asigra, a leading cloud backup and recovery software provider since 1986. Through this partnership, NavLink joins the Asigra global partner ecosystem to deliver backup-as-a-service based on the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 April, 2016 9:02 am

GEMS Arab Innovation Centre for Education launches AICE Accelerator programme to support young start-ups

GEMS Education has launched the Arab Innovation Centre for Education (AICE) Accelerator programme, an initiative supporting school students in the UAE in their efforts to create their own start-ups. The programme, which is the first of its kind in the region, will provide select start-ups with...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 April, 2016 8:49 am

WOK & Co dishes up a feast from the East

Dubai’s gourmands are set to have their taste buds tingling at WOK & Co., the contemporary Asian fusion restaurant now open in the city’s One Central district. Located within ibis One Central, WOK & Co. is the hotel’s relaxed all-day dining restaurant and is serving up a...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 April, 2016 7:40 am

Digital skills may help increase female workforce in Saudi Arabia, Accenture research finds

Globally, digital savvy women are helping to close the gender gap in the workplace. And digital fluency, the extent to which people embrace and use digital technologies to become more knowledgeable, connected and effective, plays a key role in helping women achieve gender equality and level the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 April, 2016 7:24 am

Ethica Wins Award in Islamic Finance Education

Capital Finance International in the UK has awarded Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance in Dubaiwith the Best Online Islamic Finance Education Provider Global Award. In recent months Ethica has also received 'Islamic Finance Education Provider of the Year' from The European...

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Government | Monday 25 April, 2016 6:10 am

Now Umrah visas can be converted into tourist visas

Prince Sultan Bin Salman, President of Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), launched here Sunday the Post-Umrah Program, an initiative which allows Umrah pilgrims to convert their visas into tourist visas. This is a key channel of “The Kingdom is Muslims’...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 25 April, 2016 6:08 am

Fumba Town Development at Arabian Travel Market 2016

Fumba Town Development, Zanzibar, a housing project is set to make its UAE debut at the upcoming edition of Arabian Travel Market  (ATM) 2016. The delegation joins the Destination Zanzibar team as part of plans to collaborate with supporting sectors for the purpose of travel and investment...

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