Healthcare | Monday 30 May, 2016 4:45 am

Health experts urge KSA residents to curb tobacco smoking for lung cancer prevention

On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, observed on May 31 by the World Health Organization, leading health experts in Saudi Arabia are urging people to take action and curb the harmful effects of tobacco consumption and smoking. Tobacco smoking can affect almost every part of the body, leading to ...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 30 May, 2016 4:41 am

Nissan Breaks New Ground with Redesigned and Reengineered All-New Pick-up Navara

Nissan launched for the Middle East its all-new Nissan pick-up Navara, which sets completely new standards for the segment in toughness, performance, styling and advanced features.     The launch event took place at the rugged Pyrenees Mountains of Barcelona, Spain, to showcase the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 May, 2016 3:55 am

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa creates memorable moments to share this Ramadan

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa is yet again setting the scene for an unforgettable experience this Holy month of Ramadan. Badriah, the largest ballroom in Kuwait, is reimagined to embody the spirit of Ramadan with true Middle Eastern hospitality and a wide selection of dishes that cater to ...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 May, 2016 2:48 am

Qatar First Bank announces completion of Leinster Square residential real estate development in London

  Qatar First Bank L.L.C. (QFB), a leading Shari’ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange, announces the completion of 7-12 Leinster Square, a residential real estate development in Leinster Square – London W2. The announcement was at the QFB & ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 May, 2016 1:28 am

Oman Air Introduces A330s On Doha Route

Oman Air is to introduce its award-winning Airbus A330-200 aircraft to the hugely popular Muscat to Doha service. From 1st June, the A330s will operate every Sunday (WY670), Monday (WY670) and Tuesday (WY664) as part of the airline’s schedule of four daily flights to Qatar’s capital...

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Healthcare | Sunday 29 May, 2016 5:49 pm

Middle East consumers open to ‘Care Anywhere’ when it comes to health

According to a new report, PwC Middle East’s ‘Care Anywhere: Moving health and wellness out of the hospital into the hands of the consumer’, technology is providing the opportunity for new ways of accessing and delivering healthcare. In a society that is living longer,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 4:44 pm

Moody's confirms Gulf International Bank's standalone, long-term deposit, and short-term ratings

The international credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) recently confirmed Gulf International Bank's (GIB) standalone baseline credit assessment, long-term deposit and short-term ratings.  The Moody's rating committee confirmed GIB’s Prime-2...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 4:40 pm

QFBA announces the launch of world-renowned ‘Future CEO’ Program in partnership with QFCA

The Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA), in partnership with QFCA, has officially announced the exclusive launch of the internationally-acclaimed ‘Future CEO’ program in Qatar. Slated to kick off in September 2016, its part of the Academy’s strategy to unlock human potential ...

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Business & Money | Sunday 29 May, 2016 4:13 pm

Everyone’s a Winner with REDTAG as Car Giveaways and Offers

   REDTAG, the value fashion and lifestyle brand home-grown in the Middle East is celebrating ten successful years, surpassing key milestones and exceeding targets and expansion plans, it’s spokesperson Shehbaz Shaikh, Chief Retail Officer, has said.  Now present in 12...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 29 May, 2016 2:59 pm

Riyadh to receive 2.4m cubic meters of water daily over summer

NWC’s completed operational plan for summer 2016 aims to provide Riyadh residents and visitors with ample supplies of water during a period where demand is traditionally high. Eng. Abdullah Al-Shaya, Executive Director of RCBU, stated that NWC and the Saline Water Conversion Corporation...

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