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Exude the season’s hottest trends with New Look’s highly anticipated AW16 Collection
Beauty & Style | Friday 18 November, 2016 9:10 am
As the days get shorter and the weather slightly cooler, those of us living in the Middle East breathe a sigh of relief as the sweltering summer starts to fade away. This transition signals an upcoming season of more bearable autumn-winter months and gives us a new excuse to fill our wardrobes with ...
KSA seeking reciprocity on visa fees: Minister
Business & Money | Friday 18 November, 2016 6:35 am
Saudi Minister of Commerce and Investment Dr. Majed Al-Qassabi said Wednesday that the Kingdom is seeking reciprocal treatment on visas. Speaking on the sidelines of the MiSK Global Forum, he said Saudi Arabia was seeking “bilateral agreements with other countries” and that higher fees ...
 UAE’s capital set to join the list of world's iconic towers in hosting a Vertical Marathon – The Climb to Abu Dhabi
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 18 November, 2016 5:35 am
Defying gravity, the vertical ascent up a city tower has literally taken the world by storm. Originating in the late 70s, the sport of ‘Vertical Marathons’ (also called ‘Tower Running’) has now spread to every continent, with the Abu Dhabi debut confirmed for January...
Women’s sports sector can generate 250,000 jobs
Sports | Friday 18 November, 2016 5:33 am
The sports sector for women has the potential to create 250,000 jobs, according to Vice President of Women’s Affairs of the General Authority of Sports Princess Reema Bint Bandar Bin Sultan. “It’s time to include women in sports for a healthier society and a productive...
 Samsung Electronics to Acquire HARMAN, Accelerating Growth in Automotive  and Connected Technologies
Technology & IT | Friday 18 November, 2016 4:51 am
Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930) (“Samsung”) and Harman International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR) (“HARMAN”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Samsung will acquire HARMAN for $112.00 per share in cash, or total equity...
Yasalam 2016 Kicks off With Colorful Carnival-Style Opening Paradet
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 18 November, 2016 4:39 am
Yestrday Yasalam 2016, the largest entertainment festival hosted by any race host city, paved the way to an exciting start as the Opening Parade kicked off 11 fast-fuelled days. The Abu Dhabi community joined in the festivities at the Corniche and witnessed a spectacular opening...
Saudi Arabia urges OPEC to cut oil output to low end of target
Environment & Energy | Friday 18 November, 2016 4:31 am
 Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih said on Thursday he was optimistic about OPEC’s deal to limit oil output and mentioned the lower end of a previously agreed production target, helping spur a rally in the price of crude. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, at a...
Dubai Miracle Garden all set to “bloom” ahead of a dramatic winter opening
Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 18 November, 2016 3:33 am
Dubai Miracle Garden which is the world’s largest natural flower garden is all set to delight visitors when it reopens this winter on 27th November, 2016. Located in Al Barsha South, Miracle Garden which has attracted more than 1.5 million guests last year will display its breathtaking array...
Middle East braces itself for the biggest White Friday 2016 on SOUQ.com
Business & Money | Friday 18 November, 2016 3:00 am
SOUQ.com, the largest retail and online marketplace platform in the region has announced the annual “White Friday” sale event from Wednesday 23 to Saturday 27 November across the GCC and Egypt. Following the unprecedented sale of 600,000 items...
 L’Oréal Named the Most Attractive Employer in the FMCG Sector in UAE and KSA
Business & Money | Friday 18 November, 2016 2:51 am
L’Oréal has been voted as the most attractive employer for business students amongst Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies, in the UAE and KSA. Over 12,600 students, of different majors, from 43 universities participated in Universum’s “Most Attractive Employers...
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