Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 3:09 pm

AVIAREPS Middle East Travel Caravan Kicks Off In Dubai

AVIAREPS, the global representation leader providing international market growth opportunities to a portfolio of more than 100 airlines and 150 travel and tourism clients worldwide, has launched the ‘AVIAREPS Middle East Travel Caravan 2016’ – a calendar of travel industry...

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Technology & IT | Monday 17 October, 2016 2:47 pm

Microsoft brings ‘Dubai Bot’ to GITEX 2016

Microsoft introduced the region to the power of artificial intelligence at this year’s GITEX Technology Week. Visitors to the Dubai World Trade Centre’s five-day event were surprised to learn just how far cognitive reasoning, natural-language processing and bot AI have come, as they...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 October, 2016 2:45 pm

Mobily And Umm Al-Qura University Discuss their Joint Cooperation

Dr. Bakri Bin Matouk Assas, President of Umm Al-Qura University, and Mr. Ahmad Farroukh, Mobily Chief Executive Officer, discussed the aspects of cooperation between Mobily and UQU with the presence of high level delegation from both sides.   A number of important matters were discussed...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 1:23 pm

Ever After Afternoon Tea

‘Mashrabiya Lounge’ will bring about the return of its award-winning Afternoon Tea, featuring a number of delectable treats at Fairmont The Palm. Fairmont The Palm is a center of opulence and stylish elegance located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah and it is the perfect location to enjoy...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 1:03 pm

KHALIDIYA PALACE RAYHAAN BY ROTANA APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana is pleased to announce Schalk van der Merwe as the new Director of Human Resources. An ambitious, driven and highly motivated professional with excellent communication skills will continue to be an asset to Rotana Hotel Management Corporation.   In this ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:47 pm

What’s the Buzz at RAK International Airport?

The inaugural Egyptair Cargo freighter touched down at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport at 3:45pm yesterday with some delicate passengers from Cairo – about 60 million of them! They were honey bees destined for farms across the UAE. As well as being a very traditional industry honey...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:34 pm

Al-Futtaim Engineering signs distributorship agreement with EuroVentus

Al-Futtaim Engineering (AFE) has entered into a partnership agreement with EuroVentus to collaborate on future projects across the UAE. The agreement was signed by Dawood Ozair, Senior Managing Director of Al-Futtaim Engineering and Technologies and Qais Marafie, Chairman of...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:30 pm

Prominent Arab writers and intellectuals to join the Sharjah International Book Fair 2016

An elite group of Arab authors, literary figures, and intellectuals have confirmed participation at the 35th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2016, an 11-day fair organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), to be held from 2 and 12 November 2016, at the Sharjah Expo...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:28 pm

LEGOLAND® Dubai unveils world’s tallest LEGO® building structure as Burj Khalifa rises in MINILAND

LEGOLAND® Dubai welcomed special guest, beloved Emirati youth Mohammed bin Ahmed Jaber Al Harbi to officially unveil the world’s tallest LEGO® building structure: Burj Khalifa in MINILAND.    Standing at 17 metres tall (a record-breaker for a model of a building), the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:23 pm

Etihad Airways’ Melbourne Premium Lounge Named Australasia’s Best

Etihad Airways’ Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport has been voted Australasia’s Leading Airport Lounge for 2016.   The announcement was made at the 23rd Annual World Travel Awards Asia and Australasia Ceremony in Danang, Vietnam on 15 October.   Etihad...

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