Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 9:41 am

The Links Group alerts British firms expanding to UAE of responsibilities under UK Bribery Act

While British companies are eager to explore the benefits of doing business in the UAE, many remain unsure of their fiduciary obligations under the UK Bribery Act, according to The Links Group, one of the UAE’s leading providers of commercial facilitation and advisory services.“Although British ...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 9:37 am

Technology Venture Capital Firms Gear Up to Create and Exit Regional Unicorns

10 local technology start-ups are expected to exit in the next three to five years(Dubai- 31 March 2015) – BECO Capital, a venture capital firm focused on technology investments in the MENA region and the GCC in particular, said today that over 10 local technology start-ups are expected to exit...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 9:34 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS CELEBRATES ARRIVAL OF INAUGURAL ALITALIA FLIGHTS FROM VENICE AND MILAN TO ABU DHABI

• Italian national carrier operates the first direct connection between Venice, one of Europe’s leading tourist destinations, and the capital of the United Arab Emirates• New daily flights between Milan and Abu Dhabi were launched on the same day, complementing Etihad Airways’ own daily...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 9:31 am

First Central Hotel Apartments switches off for Earth Hour 2015

A call to action in the preservation of the Earth’s natural resources for better life sustainabilityFirst Central Hotel Apartments, managed by Central Hotels, one of the fastest hospitality companies in the UAE, turned off its lights as it joined the 7,000 cities and millions of people around the ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 8:47 am

GCC banks continue double-digit growth momentum

Positive market development is raising the levels for all A recent study by The Boston Consulting Group shows that Middle East banking revenues continued to grow and reach double-digit rates in 2014 with a 10 percent increase, while profits rose by 14.7 percent. Increases in operating costs...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 8:45 am

From Australia to the Middle East - Ego Pharmaceuticals Arrives in Oman.

After popular demand from local Omani health care professionals, renowned Australian skincare company Ego Pharmaceuticals is expanding further into the Middle East to launch into Oman.Founded in 1953, Ego is highly respected in Australia for their quality therapeutic skincare products that assist...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 8:40 am

Barjeel Art Foundation collaborates with the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto.

Barjeel Art Foundation is pleased to be collaborating with the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto on an exhibition of contemporary art from the collection of Barjeel Art Foundation. The exhibition will run from July 25 until November 29, 2015 on the premises of the newly opened Aga Khan Museum in Toronto....

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 8:21 am

Breitling reinvents the connected watch

B55 CONNECTEDIn creating its first connected chronograph, Breitling has applied a new philosophy placing the smartphone in the service of the watch so as to enhance its functionality and conviviality. The instrument of the future.In 2014, Breitling presented Caliber B50, an electronic multifunction ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 8:05 am

Oscar de la Renta “Legendary Style” Event

Harvey Nichols – Dubai pays tribute to Oscar de la Renta and his career as a leading fashion icon with its ‘Legendary Style’ – in-store event from 13th April, 2015 to 13th May, 2015. The first of its kind in Dubai, the event will highlight memorable red carpet and runway gowns from previous ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 31 March, 2015 6:54 am

Rixos Bab Al Bahr, the ultra-all-inclusive beach resort located in Ras Al Khaimah, is the ultimate family getaway in the UAE.

Family Packages at Rixos Bab Al Bahr Rixos Bab Al Bahr, the ultra-all-inclusive beach resort located in Ras Al Khaimah, is the ultimate destination for UAE family getaways.From an action-packed programme of entertainment, unrivalled kids and teens clubs and a choice of over 14 restaurants and bars ...

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