Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 28 March, 2015 1:22 am

Possible slow-down in MENA hospitality sector growth rate if oil price continues to drop

 The three major cities; Madina, Riyadh and Jeddah saw their RevPAR in 2014 increase by 7.3%, 11.2% and 6.8% respectively compared to 2013 Riyadh’s average occupancy levels increased by 3.0% in January 2015 when compared to the same period last year Occupancy and ADR dropped in Jeddah...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 27 March, 2015 1:31 am

Infiniti brings ‘Inspired Light’ to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 25 March, 2015 – Infiniti in the Middle East, together with its strategic partner in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Al Ghassan Motors, delivered the ground-breaking, performance of light painting with cars – ‘Inspired Light by Infiniti’ to its customers in...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 27 March, 2015 1:09 am

Auto-dealers in KSA emphasise on training and after sales services delivering quality and ensuring customer satisfaction

In a bid to boost customer satisfaction and deliver higher quality standards, automotive dealers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are increasingly investing time and resources in training their personnel in specific skills especially in the after sales services. Among which, is Suzuki Saudia, the...

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Business & Money | Friday 27 March, 2015 12:01 am

Morocco aims to attract multi-billion dollar investments during AIM Congress in Dubai

A large delegation from the Moroccan public and private sector organizations will be present at this year’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress in Dubai this month. Ministerial delegations accompanied by Moroccan Investment Promotion and Development agencies will be here to present...

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Business & Money | Friday 27 March, 2015 12:00 am

Deloitte: Developments in ME aviation sector should prompt airlines to effectively manage their tax footprint

-Deloitte: Airlines in the Middle East show significant success in the last 10 – 15 yearsRecent infrastructure developments such as the refurbished runway at Dubai, the mid-field terminal project at Abu Dhabi, the opening of Hamad international in Doha, extensive upgrades at Bahrain, and the new...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2015 10:12 pm

TP-LINK Middle East Partners with Jarir Bookstore for KSA

SMB Networking Solutions Vendor moves to cement retail presence in Saudi Arabia TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and solutions, has signed a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia-based retailer Jarir Bookstore. According to the maker of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2015 6:43 pm

Careers UAE 2015 and Bayt.com to deliver valuable workshop for Emirati nationals

Online Recruitment Specialists to Offer Advice on How to Build a Personal Brand to Boost Career SuccessOffering invaluable insights into key aspects of career advancement, Careers UAE 2015 has once again partnered with regional experts including Bayt.com, the leading online recruitment community in ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 March, 2015 12:09 pm

Beautifully Crafted from Metal and Glass, Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge Define What’s Next in Mobility

Equipped with first-of-its-kind technology, Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge are the most advanced smartphones on the marketThe all-new Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge were introduced to the region by Samsung Electronics at the World Tour event held in Dubai today. Dubai is the first city globally ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 March, 2015 12:00 pm

axiom Starts Sales of HTC’s Most Stunning Smartphone Yet with HTC One M9

Latest Flagship Model in Iconic Smartphone Series Delivers Cutting-Edge Performance in Sophisticated Design The HTC One M9, the newest model in HTC’s flagship One smartphone series, is now on sale at axiom retail outlets and through the online store, retailing for AED 2,749. With distinct metal...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2015 11:52 am

Delegation from World Bank visits Almarai

Last week, a delegation from the World Bank Group (WBG) visited the facilities of Almarai Company in Al-Kharj. The visit toured cow farms and the Central Processing Unit for production of juices, long-life milk, and cheeses.The delegation consisted of Marc Sadler, Advisor in agricultural risk and...

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