Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 1:50 pm

OSN appoints Emad Morcos as Chief Content Officer to drive strategy for exclusive content

OSN, the MENA region’s leading pay-TV network, has announced the appointment of Emad Morcos as its Chief Content Officer, a newly created organisational role. He will be responsible for driving OSN’s consolidated content strategy and is also mandated with the acquisition of programming...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 1:07 pm

Saudi Arabia Hospitality Awards to Launch at Hotel Show in Jeddah

Details of the inaugural Saudi Arabia Hospitality Awards (2017) will be announced by organisers’ dmg events at The Hotel Show in Jeddah this month. The launch will take place during the second day of the annual The Hotel Show Saudi Arabia (18th May 2016), where...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 12:54 pm

Turkish Airlines inaugurates its direct flights to Dubrovnik (Croatia)

With existing service to Zagreb, Turkish Airlines now adds Dubrovnik, one of the largest cities in Croatia to its expanding network.   Three weekly flights are now operated to Dubrovnik and this number will be increased to 5 as from 31st May, and to 6 as from 29th...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 12:51 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS WINS LEADING FINANCE AWARDS FOR UNIQUE BOND AGREEMENT AND BEST TREASURY TEAM

Etihad Airways’ finance team has continued its winning streak by landing two key awards – for best treasury team and for securing a unique US$700 million bond agreement – from the Middle East chapter of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT ME).   Last...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 12 May, 2016 3:11 am

Saudia launches new app

 Zamil Bin Jameel Al-Osaimi, vice president of Saudi Arabian Airlines for IT, and other senior officials, attended a recent ceremony to launch the airline’s new mobile app for institutional resources systems (SAP Mobility phase1). Speaking on the occasion, Al-Osaimi said the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 4:12 pm

Experience Mediterranean seafood with a Lebanese twist this Ramadan

During the holy month of Ramadan, Flooka invites families and friends to come together and break their fasts with a fresh Iftar feast boasting an array of unbeatable seafood dishes, hot and cold mezzes, and mouth-watering selections of the freshest fish, cooked exactly the way you like...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 9:12 am

MICHELIN-STARRED CHEF COOKS UP A STORM AT THE RITZ-CARLTON,DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE

  AS SPECIAL GUEST FOR ‘SUCCEED THROUGH SERVICE’ PROGRAM    The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre  welcomed award-winning chef, TV personality and author Roger van Damme, as a special guest for its Succeed Through Service program, designed...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 5:51 am

8th Dubai Drink Technology Expo to Start Next Monday

The premier specialized event in the MENA region for the beverage industry, Dubai Drink Technology Expo in its 8th edition, is slated to begin next Monday 16th of May, 2016 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.    Dubai Drink Technology Expo forms a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 11 May, 2016 4:14 am

Marka PJSC and Hearst Magazines International Open World’s First Harper’s Bazaar Café

Marka PJSC (DFM: MARKA), the first public joint stock retail operator in the UAE, is set to expand its restaurant portfolio in the Middle East and North Africa region by teaming up with Hearst Magazines International to launch the world’s first Harper’s BAZAAR Café in Dubai...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 10 May, 2016 2:47 pm

ATM 2016 attracts record 28,000 visitors

Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2016 posted a 7% year-on-year rise in visitor numbers with more than 28,000 trade visitors attending the show, which took place from 25-28 April at Dubai World Trade Centre. Leading with a topical mid-market theme, the initial results for the 23rd travel and tourism...

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