Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 28 May, 2015 12:02 am

Turkish Airlines’ Africa network now encompasses 44 destinations

Turkish Airlines’ Africa network now encompasses 44 destinations with the addition of Bamako, Mali; the 28th country in Africa and one of 110 nations served across the globe. By adding its 110th country, Turkish Airlines, “Europe’s Best Airline”* for the last four years (as ranked by...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 3:43 pm

Further growth expected in cosmetics and personal care sector

Recent studies have shown that Saudi Arabia’s many affluent and beauty conscious women are spending on average SR14,256 a year on cosmetics. The Saudi cosmetics market is the largest in the Middle East, estimated at over SR60 billion annually, with a forecast of 11 percent annual growth rate,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 3:35 pm

IHG Adds Two New Stars to its Culinary Panel with Renowned Chefs

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has added two new star chefs to its growing IHG Culinary Panel; an initiative that sees renowned chefs develop an array of signature dishes for guests dining in IHG’s hotels across Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA).The latest Culinary Ambassadors will...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 3:32 pm

Newly Launched in UAE, Fitness Time to Open 15 Centers

Stressful jobs, long working hours and obesity problems have led to the boom of fitness industry in the Middle East. In wake of the above, leaders in the dynamic growth of the fitness sector, Leejam Sports Company, the premier lifestyle and fitness provider in Saudi Arabia and winners of Mohammed...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 3:07 pm

Summer Inspiration Starts Here – The Roof 
at Four Seasons Hotel Beirut

There’s no better place in Beirut to take in the beauty of a Mediterranean sunset than from atop its loftiest perch. The Roof at Four Seasons Hotel Beirut is reopening its doors for another spectacular season – marking a perfect start to summer. The unique space brings in a breath of fresh air...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 2:52 pm

Masharie divests stake in International Rubber Company

Masharie LLC, the private equity arm of Dubai Investments PJSC – a leading investment company listed on DFM, has announced divestment of its 51% stake in both International Rubber Company [IRC] and Techno Rubber Company [TRC] for AED 36.5 million. The stake sale in IRC and TRC generated an...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 2:24 pm

Bayt.com to Host EdExpo, the Largest Virtual Education Event in the Middle East

Bayt.com, the region’s number one career site, will host its annual virtual education event, EdExpo, on June 1 to June 3, 2015. Anyone can register online for free and connect with the admission departments of top international educational institutions, including Cass Business School, Amity, and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 2:06 pm

Periscope on Android is LIVE

When we started Periscope, we wanted to build the closest thing to teleportation — by providing users with the best way to start or watch a live video broadcast. As a small startup, our initial launch was limited to just iOS, but we’ve been working really hard to craft an experience that...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 2:01 pm

Special attention at ATOMEXPO 2015 Forum will be paid to issues of the safe use of nuclear technologies

Extensive business program with participation of heads of corporations, top managers of international companies, international-level experts will be presented by hosts of the ATOMEXPO 2015, VII International Forum, which is to be held from 1st to 3rd of June 2015 in Moscow, Gostiny Dvor.The...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2015 1:57 pm

Local retailer Aswaaq celebrates 6 years of achievements with 6 major promotions

The UAE’s first street market-themed community mall, Aswaaq today announced the kick-off of 6 mega-promotions across all its outlets, to mark 6 years since the historic opening of its first center. The promotions include 6 supermarket offers of generous discounts for general shoppers and...

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