Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 28 September, 2015 10:13 am

Saudia starts return journeys for pilgrims with 667 flights

Saudi Arabian Airlines has completed preparations to fly pilgrims back home to various destinations around the world which started on Sept. 27 following the end of the annual pilgrimage.  Assistant general manager for public relations and official spokesman for the carrier Abdul Rahman...

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Government | Monday 28 September, 2015 10:12 am

Saudi youth volunteers help ease Haj for pilgrims with cold drinks

With the participation of 25 young Saudi volunteers from Riyadh, Makkah and Jeddah, a Saudi team distributed 150,000 water and juice cans besides other relief work like spraying cold water on pilgrims exposed to high temperature during this year’s Haj.  The team leader of the group...

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Technology & IT | Monday 28 September, 2015 9:55 am

New Philips monitor offers great Quad HD pictures 
on compact 25-inch

MMD, the leading technology company and brand license partner for Philips Monitors, launches a new 25-inch monitor with AH-IPS LED display with Quad HD resolution. This means crystal clear images on a compact screen. The monitor contains 65% recycled plastics and its housing is PVC- and BFR-free,...

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Technology & IT | Monday 28 September, 2015 9:51 am

Cisco to Demonstrate How Digital Business Transformation will deliver Secure IoE Strategies

Cisco announced today, that it is participating in the 35th anniversary edition of GITEX Technology Week 2015 with an expanded and focused presence this year. As part of its GITEX plans Cisco will showcase how implementing a digitization strategy will enable Middle East countries and organizations...

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Business & Money | Monday 28 September, 2015 3:33 am

Skills shortages a major challenge for regional construction industries

A report commissioned by the organisers of The Big 5, one of the largest and most respected construction events in the world, has revealed that a shortage in labour is currently one of the biggest challenges facing the Middle East construction industry.  In addition to ...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 27 September, 2015 1:29 pm

Feel like a dynamite with Veyronn: Lightning Speed Perfume by Le Monde

 Le Monde, a leading luxury retailer of premium cars and perfumes in the Middle East, showcases its Veyronn: Lightning Speed perfume. A burst of freshness that conveys the dynamite speed of a fast-paced, dynamic lifestyle within a bottle. Veyronn is ammunition for those men that embody a...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 September, 2015 1:23 pm

Intertek expects significant growth in Building Enclosure Commissioning in the Gulf region by 2020

Intertek, a leading provider of quality solutions worldwide, predicts a major increase in Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) in the Gulf region over the next five years.  As the region continues to witness its highest value of infrastructure and construction projects planned to date...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 27 September, 2015 1:19 pm

Introducing Essie’s Silk Watercolor Collection Delicate effects

Vivid hues. Sheer beauty. Essie is thrilled to announce the launch of the Silk Watercolor collection. As the fashion industry’s go-to nail color authority, these exquisite sheers embody Essie’s passion for artistry, trend and boundary-pushing creativity. Available exclusively in...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 27 September, 2015 1:14 pm

LCN takes care of your nails

With the growth of the Middle East cosmetic industry, nail art and bright coloured nails are in and the trend and looks like they’re here to stay. But amidst this trend lies a problem – the coming in of numerous product manufacturers with unreliable methods of production. Many consumers ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 27 September, 2015 1:07 pm

World’s most innovative tech products for hotels coming to Dubai

OVER 120 technology brands are set to arrive at the Dubai World Trade Centre for 16th annual The Hotel Show Dubai on Sept. 28-30. Reflecting Dubai’s status as a leader in hospitality and innovation, the popular event will see over 120 tech brands this year showcasing a variety of products and ...

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