Business & Money | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:00 am

GOIC signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Abha Chamber of Commerce and Industry

In an effort to support and boost industrial investments in ‘Asir RegionIn an effort to promote the industrial sector in GCC countries and in light of GOIC’s role as a house of broad expertise and know-how offering consulting services to all industrial entities in the Gulf in order to encourage ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 March, 2015 12:00 am

Saudi Arabia largest investor into the Egyptian market followed by Kuwait & UAE

First Equity Partners acquires majority 67% stake in White House SecuritiesBahrain headquartered FEP is one of the largest private equity firms from the GCC investing in EgyptFEP Egypt Direct Investment and Asset Management, an affiliate of First Equity Partners (FEP), a leading private equity...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 7:00 pm

Casio unveils World’s First-Ever Standard Scientific Calculator with Arabic Display

Innovative device has potential to benefit over 2 million students across region Casio Middle East announced the launch of the world's first standard scientific calculator with an Arabic display. The first-ever calculator with an Arabic interface is a development of immense significance for the...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:58 pm

NISSAN, THE OFFICAL CAR OF THE “HAI’L NISSAN ITERNATIONAL RALLY” IN ITS 10TH ANNIVERSRY

11 Drivers will be supported by Nissan and the “Hero Of All Terrains” is the Rally’s official Zero carIn its continued drive to be a catalyst in establishing a world class vibrant motor sports environment in Saudi Arabia, Nissan took another powerful step in that direction by sponsoring the...

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Sports | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:53 pm

HA’IL INTERNATIONAL CROSS-COUNTRY RALLY – March 19-22, 2015

RECORD ENTRY SET TO TACKLE SAUDI ARABIA’S 10TH HA’IL INTERNATIONAL RALLY• Saudi’s WRC star Yazeed Al-Rajhi tops entry in his trusty Hummer • 56 entrants set for four days of competition in north-central Saudi ArabiaHA’IL (Saudi Arabia): The Saudi Arabian Motor Federation (SAMF) has...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:13 pm

MAGGI Diaries Returns for Second Season of Culinary Exploration

MAGGI Diaries, the popular web-based series covering the culinary journeys of five exceptional Arab women, returns for its second season to take viewers on a global journey of culinary exploration across India, Turkey, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Italy, experiencing...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 1:03 pm

Ford Motor Company Conservation and Environmental Grants Programme Awards USD100,000 to 12 Local Organisations

• USD 100,000 prize divided among 12 Middle East organisations committed to environmental causes• A panel of 9 jurors reviewed more than 300 submissions before selecting the 2014 winners• Programme has awarded Middle East recipients more than $1.39 Million (USD) over past fourteen...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 11:36 am

Beyond Gourmet, ‘The Black Diamond’ by Scoopi Cafe

If you have a sweet tooth and want to add a glamorous touch to a special occasion, then a trip to Scoopi Cafe for the signature “Black Diamond” sundae may be in order. Hailing flavour as king, the extravagant creation is carefully made from the finest ingredients, and priced at AED 2999.The...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 11:34 am

Scoopi Café Launches its First Boutique Outlet in the UAE

• A wide variety of Gourmet ice cream and Luxury handcrafted chocolates available• The first to offer unique flavors such as Medjool date and ambrosial Saffron exclusively in the regionDubai, January 28th, 2015: Dubai finally gets a taste of royal treatment with the launch of Scoopi Café, a...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 March, 2015 11:27 am

New Areas of Focus, New Leadership Decided at 2015 MEPRA Annual General Meeting

The Middle East PR Association (MEPRA) hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on February 25 at Middlesex University, Knowledge Village, Dubai. The board officially approved the organization’s 2014 financial results and outlined the implementation of several new, strategic priorities for 2015. ...

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