Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 2 November, 2015 5:18 am

Ajman to host World Golf Championship

In an effort to promote sports tourism in connection with Ajman Vision 2021, the emirate of Ajman will host the 2016 World Golf Championship.   The announcement was made by HE Faisal Al Nuaimi, General Manager of Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) during a meeting with hoteliers ...

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Business & Money | Monday 2 November, 2015 4:02 am

Emaar Properties records 16% growth in 9-month 2015

Global property developer Emaar Properties PJSC recorded a growth in net profit of 16 per cent for the first nine months (Jan to Sept) 2015 to AED 3.048 billion (US$ 830 million) compared to AED 2.622 billion (US$ 714 million) during the same period in 2014.    Revenues for the...

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Business & Money | Monday 2 November, 2015 3:58 am

Dubai Ice Rink and World Top DJ to host Guinness World Record attempt

Dubai Ice Rink, the Olympic-sized ice rink managed by Emaar Retail in The Dubai Mall, and World Top DJ, the musical talent platform, will host a Guinness World Record attempt for the longest DJ relay that will feature renowned and aspiring DJs performing back to back on November 6, 2015,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 2 November, 2015 2:21 am

Oman Air Sales Force Boosted With International Transfers

A series of transfers and promotions has given Oman Air’s international sales force a major boost. The five appointments cover the Qatar, Philippines, Africa, Pakistan and Oman markets.    And in an important step for the airline’s policy of Omanisation, each of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 2 November, 2015 1:24 am

Dramatic Dubuisson win draws to a close a fantastic Turkish Airlines Open 2015

Victor Dubuisson produced a brilliantly entertaining final round to win the Turkish Airlines Open 2015, providing a fitting climax to a fantastic week of golf at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal in Belek.   Dubuisson overhauled South African Jaco Van Zyl with birdies on the last two holes to...

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Government | Sunday 1 November, 2015 7:33 pm

Dubai at the Frontline: Halal Ready to Eat Meals for European Refugee Crisis

Over recent months, the European Refugee Crisis has dominated news headlines. At the same time, tens of thousands of Halal ready to eat meals are on their way to Southern Europe, having been produced by Saahtain Foods in Dubai and purchased by charities in the UK and corporations in...

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Sports | Sunday 1 November, 2015 7:30 pm

AWST - Sharjah 2016 - reveals latest developments for 3rd tournament during promotional tour in Casablanca

The Organizing Committee of the 3rd Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST) Sharjah 2016 last Thursday held a press conference in Casablanca, and met with a number of sports journalists as part of the promotional tour AWST is organizing to targeting Arab media including Egypt and Jordan. The press...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 November, 2015 4:56 pm

Retail market in Saudi Arabia and the GCC exceeds 270 billion SR

Retail industry leaders across the Arab world came together recently for NEXTGEN 2015, an event aimed at supporting the further development of the SAR 270 billion GCC retail industry.   The event, which was held at the Elaf Hotel in Jeddah, was organized by the Middle East Council of...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 November, 2015 3:00 pm

2nd Annual Arab Future Cities Summit 2015 Kicks Off Tomorrow In Dubai

The stage is set for the 2nd Annual Arab Future Cities Summit 2015. Held under the patronage of Dubai Municipality and organized by global conference producers, Expotrade, the two-day summit will bring together over 350 attendees, including representatives of government organizations,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 1 November, 2015 2:45 pm

Voting for Superbrands 2016 has commenced

Superbrands, the independent authority and arbiter of branding, announced that the voting process to choose the brands in the UAE which will be recognised and honoured as a Superbrand 2016 has commenced.    Speaking on the stringent selection and voting process, Mr Mike English,...

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