Cars & Autos | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 1:30 pm

Ford Motor Company Supporting Ethical Travel Initiative Working with Indigenous Wildlife in the UAE

The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (DDCR) is one of those hidden gems in a sea of sand that remains unknown to most. This concealed area highlights just how much an emirate, that prides itself on its bustling metropolis, can also care for its indigenous, mostly four-legged, desert...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 12:41 pm

World Halal Tourism Summit 2016 Abu Dhabi to Host World’s Biggest Hosted Buyers Programme

The 2nd World Halal Tourism Summit will be held in the United Arab Emirates’ capital of Abu Dhabi from 21-25 November 2016, and as part of the inaugural International Travel Week (ITW), will play host to the world’s biggest hosted buyers programme for global travel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 4:56 am

AIR SEYCHELLES RECORDS PROFITABILITY IN 2015

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, today reported its fourth year of profitability in a row, with net profits of USD2.1 million in 2015, on revenues of USD 105.4 million. Audited by KPMG, these financial statements also reflect growth in passenger traffic and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 4:29 am

Marriott International invites the world to discover the region with #MarriottTravels

With summer fast approaching, Marriott International is inviting travelers the world over to discover the Middle East and Africa with the launch of #MarriottTravels.     Launching 15 April, and available at any one of over 50 regional properties for stays between 15 May to 17...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 3:50 am

KSA retail market offers plenty of opportunities

As the largest economy in the Middle East, the retail market in Saudi Arabia is witnessing strong growth. Driven by a growing, young population with a high disposable income, analysis released today from global real estate advisors Colliers International, paints a positive picture of an expected...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 2:52 am

MUMBAI REIMAGINES LUXURY WITH ETIHAD AIRWAYS’ FIRST AIRBUS a380 service to INDIA

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced Mumbai to its Airbus A380 network with the launch of daily scheduled flights featuring its award-winning The Residence – the world’s first three-room suite on a commercial airliner.   Flight...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 4 May, 2016 2:39 am

ADS Securities Launches First Ever Arabic Trading App

 ADS Securities, the Abu Dhabi based international financial services firm, has launched the first ever multi-asset smartphone trading application with full Arabic language functionality. The OREX Mobile application, available for download from the Apple Store or Google Play for Android...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 2:51 pm

Mobily grants “Wajid” Packages customers Triple Data for Free

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has launched the strongest promotion on Wajed postpaid packages for both new and current customers, where the new customers will get the triple amount of data for three months for free, while the current customers will get the triple amount of data for six months for a...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:40 am

Gulf Capital Acquires 100% of Multibrands to Capitalise on the Growth in Consumption in Saudi Arabia

Gulf Capital, one of the largest and most active alternative investment firms in the Middle East, announced today that it has acquired 100% of Multibrands Trading Co, one of largest food and beverage (F&B) distributors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with an annual turnover in excess of US$100...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 3 May, 2016 11:07 am

Arabian Centres shopping malls welcomed over nine million visitors during month-long Spring Shopping Festival

Arabian Centres, the leading developer, owner and operator of international standard shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, today announced that it has attracted nine million visitors over the month long Spring Shopping Festival concluded on April 18, 2016.    The exciting shopping...

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