Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 16 February, 2016 4:10 am

Oman to showcase US$35 billion 25-year tourism vision at ATM 2016

The annual Arabian Travel Market roadshow series returned to Oman on Thursday 11 February, as the Sultanate continues to work on leveraging its international profile, which saw inbound tourism numbers rise by an average of 7.4% per annum in the decade 2005-14 and 1.4 million international tourism...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 16 February, 2016 3:04 am

Medtronic Makes Waves at Arab Health through Education and Technology

Coinciding with a celebration of the first anniversary of the incredibly successful Medtronic Academy, Medtronic, the global leader in medical technology, launched the ValleylabTM FT10 energy platform at the Arab Health Exhibition and Congress in Dubai last week. “Last year we launched the ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 16 February, 2016 2:00 am

Henkel recognized by three sustainability ratings

Henkel is once more included in the “Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index” (Global 100 Index) and was rated “Gold” by EcoVadis. The company also received RobecoSAM’s Silver Class award. “These excellent results confirm that we are right on...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 15 February, 2016 5:03 pm

PARACHUTE GOLD LAUNCHES NEW RANGE IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Parachute, the largest coconut oil brand in India, is pleased to unveil the newly designed and reformulated Parachute Gold Hair Care range. The NEW Parachute Gold range has been many years in the making and brings the Middle East the pure essence of Indian Wisdom to healthy beautiful hair,...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 February, 2016 5:00 pm

Global CEOs support first ever Exhibitions Day

The Global CEO Summit, a prestigious event for the global exhibitions industry which was held last week at the prestigious Bayerischer Hof Hotel in Munich, saw an increasing number of exhibition organisers and associations pledging their support for the first ever Global Exhibitions Day, an...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 February, 2016 4:50 pm

AUS students celebrate their cultural and ethnic diversity

Students of American University of Sharjah (AUS) celebrated the diverse community of the university during its Spring 2016 Club Fair, which began today, February 15, 2016. The two-day event gives new students a chance to sign up for the many cultural and common interest clubs on the AUS...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 February, 2016 2:50 pm

Global Governments Pull Together to Bring Labor Markets into the New Digital Economy Century

Governments around the world are urged to harness digitization and re-imagine labor markets to drive down unemployment, upskill the workforce, and grow their economies, according to a new report by The Economist Corporate Network, the business advisory arm of The Economist Intelligence Unit,...

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Beauty & Style | Monday 15 February, 2016 1:12 pm

Etro Women’s Wear Collection Spring Summer 2016

For Spring, Veronica Etro plants her collection in a secret garden where the lineage of rich cultures freely mingle and intertwine to form new creations. Drawing upon the bohemian craft found in the South of France, and the exquisite workmanship in antique clothing from the Eastern Europe, the...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 February, 2016 12:52 pm

EMC Announces Annual Graduate Project Competition for Middle East, Africa and Turkey

EMC Middle East today announced the successful initiation of the Annual EMC Graduate Project Competition for Middle East and Africa. Titled “Envision the Future” and sponsored by the EMC’s Egyptian Centre of Excellence (COE), the competition is being judged...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 February, 2016 12:26 pm

Sharjah Girl Guides develop skills and creativity through workshops

Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) organised a series of workshops with an aim to develop the skills and abilities of the brownies and the guides in art, innovation and creativity during the months of January and February.   The first program that took place was titled “Art in...

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