Business & Money | Monday 23 July, 2018 12:49 pm

Bahrain Appoints Two Women as Director General of Two Municipalities

Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa issued (Monday, 18, July 2018) a Royal Decree including a number of appointments with two Bahraini women as director-general of the Capital Secretariat and the Northern Municipality, namely Shawqiya Ibrahim Humaidan and Lamia ...

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Business & Money | Monday 23 July, 2018 11:52 am

EY appoints Khurram Mian to lead the MENA Assurance practice

Khurram Mian was appointed Assurance Leader across the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, leading a team of over 2,400 assurance professionals across 13 countries and 17 offices in the three practices of: Audit, Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) and Fraud Investigation &...

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Culture & Education | Monday 23 July, 2018 11:25 am

Sharjah Book Authority Launches Cultural Salon to Boost Intellectual Activities

In keeping with its dedication to intensifying Sharjah’s and the UAE’s culturally enriching landscape, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), launched its very own Cultural Salon yesterday (Saturday), in cooperation with Kuttab Publishing House.    The salon will function as...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 July, 2018 5:47 am

Dinesh Tewari Appointed as F&B Manager of M Hotel Downtown by Millennium

M Hotel Downtown by Millennium has confirmed the appointment of Dinesh Tewari as Food & Beverage Manager who will be responsible for lifting and maximizing the overall Food & Beverage revenue of the hotel.    Indian born Tewari brings with him 14 years of industrial...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 July, 2018 5:00 am

Makkah gov meets with region’s Law Society Committee panel

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal received a delegation of the Makkah region’s Law Society Committee headed by its chairman at the headquarters of the Jeddah Emirate on Sunday. The chairman of the committee, Nazih Musa, briefed the Makkah governor on the committee’s overall...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 July, 2018 4:47 am

Jeddah Summer Festival is now ‘on the map’

Jeddah Summer Festival drew to a close on Saturday evening, boosting Saudi investment in domestic tourism through cultural and entertainment activities, theater performances, folk art, sea shows, shopping, sporting events and poetry evenings. The month-long festival was the result of intensive...

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Culture & Education | Monday 23 July, 2018 4:33 am

Agenda Reveals for UAE Board on Books for Young People At Sao Paulo Book Fair

The UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) will be playing a high-profile role at the 25thedition of Sao Paulo Book Fair, taking place from 3-12 August, hosting discussions, panels, workshops, storytelling sessions and two fairs.   UAEBBY, the United Arab Emirates branch of the...

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Technology & IT | Monday 23 July, 2018 3:34 am

Canon awarded gold rating from EcoVadis for sustainability

Canon, a global provider of imaging technologies and services, today announces it has been awarded the EcoVadis gold rating, for a fourth consecutive year, which positions the company within the top 5% for sustainability performance.   To decide company ratings, the EcoVadis CSR analysis ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 23 July, 2018 2:40 am

Samsung Brings Its Signature Infinity Design Philosophy to the All-New Galaxy J8

Samsung Gulf Electronics today announced the arrival of the latest edition to the Galaxy J-Series with the launch the 2018 Galaxy J8 smartphone in the UAE. In addition to delivering Samsung’s signature Infinity Display, the Galaxy J8 boasts true to life colors, brighter photographs and facial ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 23 July, 2018 2:23 am

Cleartrip Middle East announces strongest-ever start to the summer with record number of bookings

In a very successful start to the summer season, Cleartrip Middle East, the leading mobile and online travel company in the region, recorded its strongest-ever quarter between April and June. The second quarter of the year saw an 85% year-on-year increase in business, driven by tremendous growth...

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