Culture & Education | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:50 am

Education minister denies school reopening delay

Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil has denied rumors that schools will reopen after Haj or Eid Al-Adha. The minister’s comment came on his official Twitter account on Tuesday. The minister’s clarification rules out any ambiguity about the academic calendar. Schools will open before...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:32 am

Pulse Secure Unveils Next Generation Platform to Power Mobile Access

Pulse Secure, the leader in next generation secure access solutions for enterprises and service providers, today introduced a family of Pulse Secure Appliances built to power its Next Generation Secure Access framework that helps companies blend cloud services and data center applications into a...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:24 am

Video by Bioderma Highlights Importance of Daily Suncare Protection for All Ages

A eye-opening video highlighting the effects of UV rays on skin has been created by pioneering French dermo-cosmetic brand, Bioderma to raise awareness of the importance of effective sun protection and the need to use sunscreen whenever we’re outdoors.   The movie, which has...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:17 am

Samsung Electronics’ 2015 Business Monitor Lineup Earns Intertek’s Green Leaf Mark Certification

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced that all of its 2015 business monitor models – SE200, SE450, SE650, SE650C and UE850 – have earned Green Leaf Mark certification from Intertek, a UK-based provider of inspection, testing, training, consultancy, quality assurance and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:09 am

How #Ramadan unfolded on Twitter with over 8.4 billion impressions of Tweets

This weekend over 1.6 billion people across the world celebrated Eid al Fitr and the end of Ramadan. Throughout the month, Twitter provided a unique platform for people across the world to come together and celebrate...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 1:07 am

H.E. the Prime Minister endorses MEED’s Qatar Transport Forum 2015

Under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the Ministry of Transport will host the Qatar Transport Forum 2015 at Sheraton Doha on 15-16 September 2015. The forum will highlight plans, initiatives and projects such...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 12:59 am

Oliver Wyman Report Quantifies the Impact of Delivering Excellence on Corporate Banking Return on Equity

Financial burdens from new regulation and digitalization are widely considered to be the biggest threats to banking business models. According to a new Oliver Wyman report, Delivering Excellence in Corporate Banking, the corporate banking segment currently faces a lower level of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 12:49 am

Oman Air Expands Omani Pilot Recruitment Programme

Following a huge response to its current recruitment drive, Oman Air is expanding opportunities for Omani nationals to become pilots with the airline. The national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman is now accepting applications from graduates with no prior flight training, as well as those who...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 4:55 pm

Enliven your skin with Himalaya Herbals’ oil control lemon face wash

The most satisfying part of a beauty routine is a good cleansing face wash, whether at the start of the day or at the end of a long day- a face wash helps cleanse the face and replenish the skin. Himalaya Herbals,  UAE’s No.1 Facewash Brand* introduces a perfect blend of active...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 21 July, 2015 4:51 pm

Western Furniture adds Flou to its luxurious line of furniture brands

Western Furniture LLC, the premier retailer of upscale home furniture in the UAE, welcomes Flou, the revolutionary ‘bedroom specialist’, to its exclusive line of furniture brands promising clients the luxurious experience of ultimate bedroom innovation and presenting a new ‘sleep...

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