Culture & Education | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:41 pm

OSN exclusive shows score big wins at the Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

OSN, the region’s leading pay-TV network, celebrated with the stars as its exclusive shows won accolades across the board at the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. With the biggest shows winning a huge haul of the coveted statuettes, we can proudly claim that OSN is the home of the...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:39 pm

UAE-based RAKtherm to Extend Industry Leadership on the Global Stage

RAKtherm, the leading and internationally certified brand of innovative PPR and PEX piping systems has devised a Solid Growth Plan to further increase its international footprint in response to growing global market demand for high technology piping solutions. The three-pronged plan comprises...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:35 pm

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa holds successful Grandma’s Recipe contest

Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of the ancient cultural district of Dubai, announced today the successful conclusion of the 8th Grandma Recipe Contest at Mumtaz Mahal restaurant with Naheed Parveen as a top winner followed by Shaheena Khan and Fahmeena Yasmeen as...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:32 pm

Gigamon to Showcase its Service Provider Infrastructure Solutions at Telecoms World Middle East 2016

Gigamon, the leader in traffic visibility solutions, today announced its participation in Telecoms World Middle East 2016 (TWME), being held from September 27-28, 2016 in Dubai.  Gigamon will use the TWME to focus on a number of solutions and technologies that enable customers to streamline...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:22 pm

The Mleiha Archaeological Centre: An Award-winning Archaeological Masterpiece in the Heart of History

Located in the central region of Sharjah, Mleiha is the truest epitome for the history of man in the GCC area, where which it became one of the world’s cradles for rich antiquity on human civilization and cultural legacy, dating 130,000 years ago. The Mleiha Archaeological and Eco-tourism...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:19 pm

Middle East & Africa IT Spending to Top $110 Billion for the Year Despite Challenging Economic Conditions

Annual IT spending in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is forecast to reach $110.94 billion this year, representing year-on-year growth of 5.1%, according to the latest 'Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Vertical and Company Size' from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:16 pm

SMEs in UAE can take their idea to the IPO stage in just 12 months: Callum Laing

Callum Laing, is a Singapore based, entrepreneur, author and the man who successfully deployed the ‘agglomeration business model’ along with his partners in Singapore. He stated that a similar model can be adopted by SMEs in the UAE and the GCC region to grow their businesses on a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:10 pm

Riverland™ Dubai fills the first man-made river within a theme park destination in the region

Riverland™ Dubai, the multi-themed dining and retail destination located at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts, today released the first pictures of its newly filled river that will be home to a brand new entertainment scene just outside the city.     Spanning across...

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Sports | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:08 pm

Fitness First launches Swim Academy program in KSA

Fitness First Middle East has unveiled its flagship aquatic training facility in two of its clubs in Riyadh as part of its regional fitness program expansion strategy for the region. Saudi Arabia has now become the third country in the region to offer the exclusive Fitness First Swim Academy...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:01 pm

Harsh Summer Poses Grave Danger to your Pets

According to recent reports[1], parts of the United Arab Emirates and Iran experienced a heat index - a measurement that factors in humidity as well as temperature that soared to 60 degrees Celsius   in July.  The slightly higher than average summer temperatures has already had...

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