Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:53 pm

Etihad Airways’ Hala Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme Guests Double in 2015

Hala Abu Dhabi, the professional conference organiser and destination management company of Etihad Airways, has recorded double-digit growth on its Abu Dhabi’s Stopover Programme.    The programme welcomes guests from across the globe with Australia, Germany and the UK...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:49 pm

Over 100 High-Level Regional and International Chairs & Speakers at POWER-GEN Middle East

The 13h POWER-GEN Middle East (PGME) Conference and Exhibition, recently held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, successfully addressed key issues affecting the region’s electricity market, through providing pioneering and practical solutions to expand energy efficiency,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:43 pm

Doha Film Institute Unveils First Titles for Third Edition of the Ajyal Youth Film Festival

The third annual Ajyal Youth Film Festival, presented by the Doha Film Institute, will open on November 29 with the Middle East Premiere of The Idol, from Academy Award-nominated Palestinian filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad.   Raising the curtain on the Doha Film Institute’s annual...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:40 pm

Renault unveils Alaskan Concept

After Duster Oroch, Renault is continuing its efforts to win a share of the pick-up market by presenting Alaskan. This pick-up with a payload of one tonne and a modern, muscular design complies with all the segment's styling demands. Its dimensions are adapted to the demands of both business...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:35 pm

Drivers of Growth: Experience in Kuwait’s IT Sector

STME, the Middle East’s leading IT solutions provider and systems integrator (SI), headquartered in Dubai, UAE has nine offices spread across the Middle East. One of these is in Kuwait, whose IT service sector is valued at AED 1.2 billion in 2015 according to a report titled ‘Kuwait...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:30 pm

India’s Minister of Finance to inaugurate Arab India Economic Forum (AIEF)

India’s Minister of Finance Mr. Arun Jaitley is set to launch the inaugural Arab India Economic Forum (AIEF), scheduled to be held from November 16 -17, 2015 in Dubai, UAE, where he will address an elite gathering of senior dignitaries, government officials and business leaders from around...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:24 pm

SAGIA “keen to double French investment in Kingdom”

The Saudi Arabian General Authority for Investment today stressed the importance of strategic and historical relations between Saudi Arabia and France, especially on economic and investment levels, and said there is scope for broader development of bilateral ties.   SAGIA’s...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 2:19 pm

Huawei Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Digital Transformation in the Middle East

Connecting with customers and partners from across the region, Huawei—a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider—is celebrating this week its 15 year anniversary of operations in the Middle East. The company will be hosting a number of...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 1:31 pm

Sharjah Jewellery Show shines bright with 17% rise in visitors

Reinforcing its status as the most popular jewellery show in the region, the 39th MidEast Watch & Jewellery Show has had a fantastic five-day run at Expo Centre Sharjah. The biannual show succeeded in attracting impressive visitor response, recording close to 17 per cent surge in...

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Sports | Tuesday 13 October, 2015 9:40 am

Reds in the Swissquote Red Zone

Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin put his famous ball skills to the test this week when he took part in the Swissquote Red Zone challenge. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbLCpY-o1CY  The France international, who was one of the club’s prestigious ...

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