Culture & Education | Friday 28 October, 2016 4:46 am

Prince Khaled distributes prizes to winners of Qur’an competition

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and adviser to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, distributed prizes to winners of the 38th King Abdulaziz International Contest for Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an in Makkah Wednesday night. Saleh Al-Asheikh,...

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Technology & IT | Friday 28 October, 2016 3:29 am

Samsung Electronics Ranks 7th in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2016

Samsung Electronics announced today a ranking of seventh in Interbrand’s “Best Global Brands 2016,” with its brand value of $51,808 million – a 14 percent increase from last year.   Samsung has ranked within Interbrand’s Top 10 for the past five years and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 October, 2016 2:22 am

Oman Air commences flights to Najaf, Iraq from November

Oman Air can announce that as part of its ambitious and dynamic programme of network expansion, it will be commencing its four times weekly service from Muscat to Najaf, in Iraq from November.   It is expected that the flights will further strengthen political, economic and cultural ties ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 October, 2016 2:02 am

Bollywood™ Parks Dubai Unveils ‘JAAN-E-JIGAR’

Staying true to its grandeur, Rajmahal Theatre, the only Bollywood theatre at Bollywood™ Parks Dubai, part of Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, released the much anticipated name of its musical – Jaan-e-Jigar.   The...

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Business & Money | Friday 28 October, 2016 1:24 am

Intertek Partners with Brookfield Multiplex as Quality Consultant on Al Maryah Central in Abu Dhabi

 Intertek, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has announced it was appointed as enclosure quality consultant on Al Maryah Central in Abu Dhabi by Brookfield Multiplex, the project’s main contractor. Due to open in 2018, Al Maryah Central is a retail-led...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 October, 2016 12:58 am

Mazagan unveils tailored autumn packages for GCC visitors

Mazagan Beach and Golf Resort, the leading tourism destination in Morocco, has unveiled attractive packages for Gulf families.   The popular resort is offering tailored stay packages for GCC families, bundled with amazing sports and entertainment activities and exceptional play-time for...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 5:24 pm

Microsoft acts as exclusive technology partner for Dubai International Project Management Forum 2016

Microsoft Gulf acted as the exclusive technology partner for the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) 2016, which took place from October 22nd to 25th at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.    The four-day summit was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 27 October, 2016 5:21 pm

Nissan Makes Further Commitments to Sunderland Plant

Nissan Motor Company Ltd. today announced, following its Executive Committee meeting, that it will produce the next Qashqai and will add production of the next X-Trail model at its Sunderland, U.K. Plant.   Nissan’s decision follows the U.K. government’s commitment to ensure...

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Beauty & Style | Thursday 27 October, 2016 5:13 pm

Jeans For Refugees exhibition live at Saatchi Gallery London

‘Jeans For Refugees’ by artist and designer Johny Dar is a artistic fundraising initiative and celebrity collaboration that has garnered the attention of the world. 100 pairs of celebrity-donated jeans have been individually hand-painted by Dar, and are now showing at the Saatchi...

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Business & Money | Thursday 27 October, 2016 4:38 pm

Aster DM Healthcare wins the ‘Excellence in Healthcare Sector’ Award at the Qadat Al Tagheer Awards 2016

Aster DM Healthcare has received the “Excellence in Healthcare Sector” award at the Qadat Al Tagheer Awards 2016, the inaugural awards of the 2nd UAE-INDIA Economic Forum. Ms. Alisha Moopen – Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Hospitals & Clinics (GCC), Aster DM...

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