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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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 3:06 pm

Mobily Held Eid Receptions for Its Staff around the Kingdom

Etihad Etisalt (Mobily) held yesterday morning Eid reception gatherings for its employees across the Kingdom’s major cities in the first day of resuming work after Eid Al Adha holiday. The receptions were held in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Madinah, Tabuk and Abha, where...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 18 September, 2016 2:44 pm

68th Emmys live and exclusive only on OSN

TV-lovers can tune in to this year’s 68th edition of the Emmy Awards featuring several of the world’s most watched television series screened exclusively on OSN, the region’s largest pay-TV network, on 19 September 2016 at 3am KSA.   The ceremony will be aired live on...

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Business & Money | Sunday 18 September, 2016 2:41 pm

Dubai Customs wins Asia Best CSR Award 2016

Dubai Customs has been declared winner of Asia Best CSR Practices Award for the year 2016. This prestigious trophy recognizes DC’s adopted CSR strategy as the best in Asia, owing to the many initiatives and projects executed by Dubai Customs team as per studied plans and mechanisms to enhance ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 September, 2016 2:37 pm

The Carlton Hotel St. Moritz is Switzerland’s Leading Hotel 2016

Dominic Bachofen, Hotel Manager of the Carlton Hotel St. Moritz: “We strive to offer our guests a truly unique and wonderful experience – an escape from everyday life and a change of scenery with the very highest quality of service. We are therefore immensely proud to be named...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 18 September, 2016 2:01 pm

Lufthansa introduces new General Manager for Saudi Arabia

Beginning September 1, 2016, Mark Lukas Pey is the new Country Manager for Lufthansa German Airlines in Saudi Arabia, looking to further grow the airline‘s business across the Kingdom.    With over 20 years’ expertise in the airline industry, Pey  will leads the...

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