Beauty & Style | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 10:01 am

Chantecler’s delightful Maiolica collection is set to enhance your fashion style

ISTANA, the renowned multi-brand jewellery retailer in the UAE, presents the latest collection from Chantecler, called Maiolica, inspired by the brightly decorated glazed terracotta tiles found in the island of Capri, the luxurious Italian seaside town where the jeweller is originally from. The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 4:28 am

Montana Team Takes Home Both Top Prizes in $2 Million Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE

XPRIZE (www.xprize.org) and Wendy Schmidt last night announced the winners of the $2M Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE, a global competition to incentivize breakthroughs in pH sensor technology to accurately and affordably measure the acidification of our oceans, in a ceremony co-hosted by...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 4:25 am

Kerui Group Successfully Delivers Lateral Jetting Services in Trinidad and Tobago

Kerui Group, the world's second largest oil and gas player, which is capable of providing Lateral Jetting services, recently leveraged its unique technologies and extensive experiences to impress its client in Trinidad and Tobago, the challenges we met are the unconsolidated sandstones...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 4:23 am

Catastrophes losses hit USD46 billion but represent a 58% drop in the first half average

Global natural disaster losses during the first half of 2015, from both an economic and insured loss perspective, were each below the 10-year (2005-2014) average. Preliminary data determined that economic losses were USD46 billion, down 58 percent from the 10-year average of USD107...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 4:00 am

Pure Gold Jewellers to offer largest collection of GIA graded loose diamonds

Award winning jewellery retailer and the only World Diamond Mark certified retailer in the GCC, Pure Gold Jewellers has expanded its offerings with the largest selection of GIA graded loose diamonds in the region. Customers wishing to buy a GIA graded diamond can now browse the selection on Pure...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 3:53 am

TP-LINK Middle East, Focuses on Channel Business Development in Egypt

TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has announced plans that will see the company roll out a comprehensive programme focusing on developing its channel business in in Egypt.  According to the vendor that supplies...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 3:49 am

Prices of resorts, chalets in Jeddah skyrocket

Resorts and chalets in Jeddah are packed to capacity and doing a roaring business this Eid holiday, with the rates skyrocketing. A survey by a local publication showed that the increase in prices in the tourism and hospitality sector during Eid Al-Fitr holiday ranged from 50 to 100 percent, in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 3:47 am

Special Eid events draw 1.9m visitors to Riyadh

Colorful Eid Al-Fitr celebrations in Riyadh attracted 1.9 million visitors who experienced the rich annual cultural bonanza as the capital was decked out to celebrate the occasion with religious and traditional gaiety. “Festive events spread over the first three days of Eid Al-Fitr...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 3:45 am

Snapchat use: KSA tops Arab countries

Saudi Arabia was ranked second globally and first among Arab countries for using Snapchat, while the United Arab Emirates came in sixth, according to a survey conducted on the leading markets of chat programs.  Snapchat’s base in the Kingdom is growing fast, and the majority of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 22 July, 2015 2:28 am

Oman Insurance Company launches the First Roadside Assistance Mobile App

Oman Insurance Company (OIC) has launched AssistPal, a unique mobile application dedicated to roadside assistance for its motor insurance customers. This first of its kind App in the UAE makes requesting assistance faster and convenient when drivers are victim of a car breakdown. The free...

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