Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 12:09 pm

Dusit International’s Global Expansion Continues With New Project in Turkey

Fast-growing global hospitality company Dusit International has signed a management agreement with Abduljawad Holding Co., an investment company headquartered in Saudi Arabia, to operate the Dusit Thani Residences Maslak Istanbul, Turkey, which will open as part of Maslak 1453 – a commercial, ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 12:07 pm

Rove City Centre, set by the historic Dubai Creek, welcomes guests with a culturally engaging hospitality experience

Having redefined the midscale hospitality experience in Dubai, Rove Hotels, a contemporary mid-scale lifestyle hotel brand developed by Emaar Hospitality Group, has opened its second property in Dubai in the heart of the city assuring an authentic, novel, and culturally stimulating hospitality...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 12:04 pm

Opening of the Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre a milestone in the illustrious company’s history

The SSH-designed, USD 775 million, Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre (SJAAC) opened with a performance by legendary tenor singer Andrea Boccelli. The opening ceremony also featured three of the most famous singers in the Middle East, Abdullah Al Rouwaished, Nabil Shoeil and Nawal, in addition...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:40 am

Sharjah Ladies Club Organises the Annual Members Gathering

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) celebrated the Annual Members Meeting with a beach-themed party. Bringing SLC’s members together in a fun-filled evening, the event expressed the management’s deep appreciation to the members for their on-going support and loyalty.   Nouria Mohammed, ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:33 am

Siemens and Strategy& joint study outlines roadmap for a digitalized future for GCC businesses

A joint study conducted by Siemens and the Ideation Center at the management consultancy Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company), part of the PwC network, has emphasized the benefits businesses in the GCC stand to gain from digitalization, and outlined a roadmap of how they can undertake a...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:29 am

Emirati Artist Omar al Marzooqi Released his Debut Album “NAWEEHA” With Universal Music Mena

Following the success of his single “Jan Jonouni” released in November with an official music clip that topped 230k views to date on VEVO, Omar Al Marzooqi released his long awaited debut album “Naweeha” with Universal Music MENA on December 2nd, 2016, coinciding with the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:27 am

Gulf International Bank donates in excess of US $ 22,000 to Think Pink Bahrain in support of Breast Cancer Awareness

Gulf International Bank (GIB) today announced a donation of more than US $ 22,000 to Think Pink Bahrain. In observation of the International Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, the bank organised a number of activities to raise funds and increase awareness of the importance of early detection ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:25 am

Ericsson’s 10 Hot Consumer Trends for 2017: AI and virtual reality

Taking a look into the future, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Consumer Lab presents the sixth edition of its annual trend report The 10 Hot Consumer Trends for 2017 and beyond. AI is an important theme this year and consumers see it playing a much more prominent role than before – both in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:19 am

Twitter: #ThisHappened in 2016

What a year! From news and entertainment to sports and politics, around the world or around the block; it all happened on Twitter. Today, we’re reflecting back on the moments and memories that defined 2016!   Globally, 2016 was the year when CEO and co-founder Jack...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 6 December, 2016 11:17 am

BMW: The Dangers of Fake Spare Parts

As well as a significant purchase and an important lifestyle choice, buying a vehicle is also a major responsibility. In a bid to raise awareness of the expense and dangers of buying fake auto parts, BMW Group Middle East is highlighting the long term costs and potentially lethal consequences of...

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