Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 May, 2015 8:13 am

Oman Air Praises Travel Agents At Oman Travel Agents Awards 2014

At a glittering ceremony held recently at the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa, Muscat, Oman Air has praised the vital work of travel agents in Oman.Chief Executive Officer Paul Gregorowitsch and Chief Operations Officer Abdulrahaman Al-Busaidy hosted the event on behalf of the national...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 8:09 am

Gulf states agree to push value-added tax project

Officials of the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council agreed at the weekend to keep working toward the introduction of a value-added tax around the region, in a sign that low oil prices may be strengthening support for the idea.A meeting in Doha of the GCC's Financial and Economic Cooperation...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:54 am

QATAR CAREER FAIR HOLDS SUCCESSFUL CAREER ADVISOR TRAINING COURSE

Qatar Career Fair (QCF), a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), recently held a Career Advisor Training Course (CATC) to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge of career advising and planning, and provide them with the tools to support youth on...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:50 am

Chestertons to unveil London’s ‘Clipper Wharf’

Chestertons, an international property agency established in 1805, will be unveiling a portfolio of luxury mixed-use London developments by St George, a part of the Berkeley Group. Chestertons will be at the Cityscape Qatar exhibition at the Doha Exhibition Center from May 11th to 13th to address...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:43 am

“Persil Energy Patch”: An innovative product for 2050

23 student teams from 28 participating countries took part in the international final of the “Henkel Innovation Challenge” from April 8-10 in Vienna. During the three-day competition, the student competitors presented their innovative concepts for 2050. The jury of Henkel managers chose the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 May, 2015 7:38 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR GREECE

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Mr Philip Philippou as its new General Manager for Greece. Philip has more than 30 years of travel industry experience in senior sales and marketing roles with major European and Middle Eastern airlines. He joins Etihad ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 11 May, 2015 2:11 am

Samsung Debuts Rich Accessory Collection for Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, announced the rich accessory collection for the new Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge. This robust portfolio of accessories will offer people the freedom to customize their mobile experiences to fit their personal style while enhancing the beautiful and purposeful design of ...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 May, 2015 12:21 am

Local farmers from Jabal Al Akhdar to supply the freshest produce to Alila Jabal Akhdar

Alila Jabal Akhdar was proud to host the unveiling of ‘Farming for Hospitality’, a community initiative spearheaded by the Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) aimed to support the growth of micro-businesses by assisting local producers in the Jabal Al Akhdar region to grow and supply fresh ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 11 May, 2015 12:08 am

Acer Launches 11-inch Convertible Notebook, the Aspire R 11

Acer announced the smallest addition to its convertible notebook line-up – the Aspire R 11 with 11.6-inch display. This compact notebook makes the most of small spaces with a uniquely-designed 360-degree hinge that allows it to convert fluidly between four modes for creating and sharing. Up to 8...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 May, 2015 4:42 pm

Successful Presence for AlKhair Capital in the Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition

AlKhair Capital, Saudi Arabia’s leading investments institution, participated in the Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition from at The Hilton, Jeddah.The Stock and Financial Investment Exhibition was a remarkable event that brought together major investment professionals and companies under...

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