Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2015 12:45 pm

Oman Air Launches Non-stop Services to Kuala Lumpur from 21st June

Oman Air is to step up its operation from Muscat to Kuala Lumpur by offering daily non-stop flights to the Malaysian capital from 21st June 2015. The new service will meet growing demand for fast and convenient flights between the two cities, and will build on the success of the stopping service...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 12:42 pm

SBWC showcases members’ products at Ebriez Fashion Exhibition

The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) is participating in the Ebriez Fashion Exhibition, being held at the Sharjah Ladies Club from May 26- 28 with part of the proceeds going to the Big Heart Foundation in support of Syrian refugee children.The women only fashion event is themed “Dress for...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 12:35 pm

SWIFT opens The KYC Registry to funds distributors and custodians

SWIFT announces that The KYC Registry is now available to fund distributors and custodians. In response to an identified need within its Community, SWIFT is extending the reach of The KYC Registry beyond correspondent banking to support Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance requirements for funds...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2015 10:54 am

The Rise of Family-Friendly Hostels: What to Look for and Where to Book

Once predominantly associated with the 20-something backpacker, hostels around the world are now recognizing the demand for affordable family accommodation and are adapting their facilities accordingly. Global PR and Content Manager at HotelsCombined, Alycia Simons says that with hostel options...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 9:38 am

Italy and Germany spearhead international participation at Automechanika Dubai 2015

- Top European manufacturers get ready for action at Middle East and Africa’s largest auto aftermarket trade show- Italy and Germany will spearhead a record turnout of international exhibitors at Automechanika Dubai 2015, as the wider Middle East and Africa’s largest automotive...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 28 May, 2015 9:33 am

Huawei Wins Diamond Awards for Smartphones at DISTREE Middle East

- Huawei Consumer Business Group triumphs in two categories at MERA Awards 2015- Huawei Middle East has been recognized for technology excellence at the 2015 Middle East Retail Academy (MERA) Awards. Huawei were awarded two Diamond awards at the event, for best smartphones vendor in the...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 28 May, 2015 9:16 am

Vuclip and Mazzika Bring Largest Selection of Arabic Music to Mobile Viewers

- Landmark Partnership to Bring Subscribers a Vast and Premium Selection of Popular Arabic Music Videos from Award Winning Artists - Vuclip, the leading premium mobile video on demand service for emerging markets, today announced a landmark partnership with Mazzika Group, the largest music...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 2:56 am

Penspen Appoints New EVP Asset Management & Asset Integrity and Regional Director of the Americas

Penspen, a leading global provider of engineering and management services to the energy industry, has strengthened its Houston team with the appointment of Carl Mook as the new EVP Asset Management and Asset Integrity and Regional Director of the Americas.In his new EVP role, Carl will be...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 2:50 am

Opportunity Belongs To Everyone, Says Business Group Chairwoman

HE Sheikha Dr Hind Al Qassimi, Chairwoman of the Business Professional Women’s Emirates Club and a member of the Sharjah Royal family stressed how important is it that both men and women are afforded equal opportunity. She was speaking to an audience of more than 100 people with a keen interest...

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Business & Money | Thursday 28 May, 2015 2:06 am

Prince Alwaleed urged to boost Uganda investments

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), received at his office in Riyadh, Rashid Ssemuddu, Ugandan Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. The meeting was also attended by Hassna Alturki, executive manager for international relations to the chairman and Ahmed Altubaishi, executive ...

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