Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:48 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS AND HONG KONG AIRLINES EXPAND CODESHARE WITH ENHANCED CONNECTIVITY TO ABU DHABI AND EUROPE

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has expanded its codeshare agreement with Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed Skytrax 4-star airline, to provide travellers with enhanced connections between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Under the expanded...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 3:21 pm

Boeing, Qatar Airways Announce Order for Ten 777-8Xs and Four 777 Freighters

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar Airways announced an order for 10 firm 777-8Xs and four 777 Freighters on the opening day of the 2015 Paris Airshow.  The order is valued at $ 4.8 billion at current list prices. “Acquiring technologically-advanced airplanes such as the 777X is integral to our...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:56 pm

Significant untapped growth potential of Digital Islamic Services

Deloitte and Noor Telecom, a Kuwait-based, Sharia-compliant closed-shareholding company, have collaborated with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center (DIEDC) for the compilation of a report that highlights the untapped potential of the Digital Islamic Services market and offers key...

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Sports | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:40 pm

adidas presents the new Real Madrid 2015-2016 kit with the motto “only perfect counts”

adidas and Real Madrid today present the new kits for the 2015-2016 season with a clear statement of intent: only perfect counts. For Real Madrid just winning is not enough: every victory must be perfect. This idea is embodied in the colour combinations of the new home and away kits that are also...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2015 1:38 pm

L’azurde and Fiera di Vicenza roadshows feature the Vicenzaoro Dubai exhibition

L’azurde has achieved an outstanding success with the roadshows it held in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam during the second quarter of 2015. L’azurde engaged in this project as a strategic partner for the foremost jewelry exhibition in the Gulf and Middle East region, held under the title Vicenzaoro ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 June, 2015 12:38 pm

The Green Shiekh honours the Winners of BUiD’s Sustainability Summer School 2015

The British University in Dubai’s 4th Sustainability Summer School came to an end on 11th June 2015, the event was held Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum. The event attracted a huge number of Bachelors and Masters Students from Universities across the UAE. The weeklong...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 June, 2015 12:27 pm

Emirati Women Achievers book released

A unique book chronicling the inspiring stories of 21 Emirati women achievers has been released at a gala ceremony at Le Meridien Hotel Dubai on Sunday, with a host of VIPs, dignitaries, businessmen and government officials turning up to celebrate their excellence in various domains and for making...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 June, 2015 12:25 pm

BlackBerry Leap is Now Available at axiom

The BlackBerry Leap, an affordable all-touch smartphone, is now available at axiom retail outlets and through the online store in shadow grey and white, for only SR 1,099. The sophisticated device features a modern and powerful design for 4G LTE networks and is made for consumers and business users ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 11:45 am

Hossam Mansour appointed General Manager of Villa Rotana Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

A Lebanese national, Hossam Mansour held a number of managerial positions across GCC, North Africa and Turkey. He also holds a Master’s in Hospitality Management and various Certificates from Cornell University Hossam joined Rotana Group back in January 2013 as Executive Assistant Manager (EAM),...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2015 10:06 am

EMBRACE THE SPIRIT OF RAMADAN WITH FAIRMONT THE PALM

-Spirit of generosity includes charitable contributions from every Iftar and celebrateatfairmont.com reveals daily offers and quotes to share- Fairmont The Palm is delighted to welcome guests, friends and families to celebrate Ramadan and to spread the generosity of this holy month to all. This...

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