Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 May, 2015 1:05 am

Novotel and Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate to participate in ATM in Dubai

Novotel and Ibis Gate in Abu Dhabi will participate in the Arabian Travel Market ATM 2015 due to be held in Dubai during May 4-7.Their general manager Nicola Hochgruber said the two hotels would highlight their services and offers during the event, which she described as a major platform for hotels ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 May, 2015 12:59 am

Rixos the Palm reports high occupancy rates

Dubai-based Rixos The Palm achieved 90 % occupancy rates in the first quarter of this year and it expects business to remain strong with an anticipated tourist influx into the emirate, the main business and tourism hub in the region.“We are pursuing our efforts to upgrade and add more facilities...

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Business & Money | Saturday 2 May, 2015 12:00 am

Mergermarket releases Q1 Middle East Trend Report:

Egyptian market sees three new listings; UAE outbound deal value falls 80% • Slow start to 2015 will be bolstered by deals anticipated for later in the year• UAE remains most targeted GCC country• Orascom Construction is first foreign company to perform dual listing on Egyptian ExchangeDubai, ...

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Technology & IT | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:41 pm

Thuraya Launches the World's Most Advanced Satellite Phone

The Thuraya XT-PRO offers the longest talk-time, the largest display, and all three major navigation systems. It brings unparalleled flexibility for government, energy, media and NGO users in all regions. Thuraya Telecommunications Company today launched the industry's most advanced satellite...

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Government | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:37 pm

UAE stresses the need to declare the Middle East as free nuclear zone

2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons The United Arab Emirates participated on Tuesday in the 2015 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), held at the United Nations headquarters in...

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Business & Money | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:30 pm

KARL LAGERFELD TO OPEN CONCEPT STORE IN DOHA, QATAR

KARL LAGERFELD is pleased to announce the opening of its concept store in Doha, Qatar, on December 21, 2014. Located in the Lagoona Mall, it is the brand’s first store in the Middle East and its latest addition to a growing retail network worldwide.The DNA of the KARL LAGERFELD portfolio is...

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Government | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:14 pm

Two FUNN’s students take part in an exchange program with London Studio Film School

FUNN, the Sharjah-based foundation dedicated to promoting media arts for and among children and youth in the UAE, has announced that two of their talented students were part of a student-exchange programme with the Studio Film School in London, to develop young talents, in its quest to support...

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Culture & Education | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:11 pm

Two FUNN’s students take part in an exchange program with London Studio Film School

FUNN, the Sharjah-based foundation dedicated to promoting media arts for and among children and youth in the UAE, has announced that two of their talented students were part of a student-exchange programme with the Studio Film School in London, to develop young talents, in its quest to support...

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Government | Friday 1 May, 2015 10:07 pm

ALITALIA AND ETIHAD AIRWAYS COMMEMORATE OPENING OF JOINT PAVILION AT EXPO MILANO 2015

Alitalia and Etihad Airways celebrated the opening of their joint pavilion at Expo Milano 2015 today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, hosted by Silvano Cassano, Chief Executive Officer of Alitalia, and James Hogan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways and Vice Chairman of...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 30 April, 2015 2:45 pm

Philips Quad HD Monitors now in 32-inch Size

MMD, the leading technology company and brand license partner for Philips Monitors, announces an exciting addition to the line-up of displays with super-fine resolutions beyond HD. At 32 inches, the BDM3270QP display is a new size for Philips Monitors with QHD, and offers users another choice for...

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