Environment & Energy | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:45 am

International Water Summit 2016 Brings MENA Water Security into Focus

The International Water Summit (IWS) 2016 is set to attract global experts, decision makers, and business innovators to address the impending water demand and supply gap in the Middle East, and the challenges and opportunities for ensuring water sustainability in the region.   According...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:33 am

Turkish Airlines signs historic agreement with Petra Development and Tourism Authority

Turkish Airlines has signed a partnership agreement with the Petra Development and Tourism Authority in the presence of Nayef Al-Fayez, Jordan’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Mohammad Al-Nawafleh, the Chief Commissioner of the Petra Development and Tourism Authority, Ahmet Olmustur,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:23 am

Adopting Industry 4.0 Technologies in Bahrain

Sage Middle East, the leading provider of business management solutions will host a luncheon discussion in Bahrain as part of its GCC series of discussions on trends in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.   Industry 4.0 technologies, which have four defining characteristics,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:15 am

Second phase of SR24.7m adventure park underway

Al-Ahsa Municipality is going to soon complete the second phase of the SR24.7-million adventure park in Al-Shuba Mountain. This is according to Al-Ahsa Mayor Adel Al-Mulhim who said recently this phase includes the establishment of two lakes, one in the lower region of the mountain and a second...

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Sports | Thursday 19 November, 2015 2:27 am

A highlight finale in Doha for the 2015 Longines Global Champions Tour

The sport equestrian’s friends met in Doha this weekend for the 15th and finale leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour. The best riders of the world gave the best of theirself to try to win not only the various competitions of the weekend but also the title of the entire 2015 serie. On...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 1:56 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS EMIRATI EMPLOYEE WINS ABU DHABI EXCELLENCE AWARD

An Etihad Airways’ Emirati employee has won the prestigious Chairman of the Executive Council Medal forBest Employee in Technical Field at the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Award for Excellence in Government Performance (ADAEP) 2015.   Under the patronage of His Highness...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 11:59 pm

run to help children back on their feet with Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

 On the 20th of November 2015, all heads of departments at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana will put on their training shoes and run the extra mile by participating in a non-stop seven hour relay run on a treadmill located in the hotel’s lobby. Like every year, guests are invited to...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 3:15 pm

Hitachi Data Systems Appoints TechAccess as Authorized Training Center Partner

TechAccess, a leading Value Added Distributor announced that it has been appointed by Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) as its sole Authorized Training Centre Partner for Middle East, Saudi Arabia, North Africa & Pakistan. The authorized training centre is based in Dubai, UAE and will feature a...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 3:07 pm

Islamic banks positioned well to capture market share in ‘new normal’ of low oil prices

The convener of the 22-year World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) - Middle East Global Advisors - is set to reveal cutting-edge insights on the outlook of the global Islamic financial industry in its inaugural “Finance Forward Islamic Finance Outlook Report 2016” this...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 November, 2015 2:57 pm

Diverse and top-quality French companies at the Big 5 Show Dubai

The French building finishing industry will once again be attending the Big 5 Show in Dubai on November 23-26, 2015, with nearly 50 companies representing various sectors of the industry. The French companies will be grouped together in a 552 m² French section organized by Business France, a...

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