Cars & Autos | Friday 1 April, 2016 4:18 am

‘Hey Mom, I’m Driving!’ Ford SYNC-Equipped Vehicles Can Help Keep Parents and Driving Kids in Sync

Helicopter parents texting and calling their kids behind the wheel ranks among young drivers’ top perceived distractions, according to a Nielsen survey.   One in three young drivers say they are distracted by texts and calls from parents and family members asking their whereabouts. ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:50 pm

International Dairy Queen, Inc. Opens First DQ Grill & Chill® Restaurant in Jordan

The Dairy Queen® system, part of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B), has opened a new DQ Grill & Chill® restaurant at Abdoun Circle in Amman, Jordan. The opening of this location in Jordan represents the latest country outside of the United States with...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:29 pm

Marka Announces Results of 2016 Annual General Meeting

Marka Holding PJSC (DFM: MARKA), (‘Marka’), the first public joint stock retail operator in the UAE, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 28th March where shareholders approved the Company’s 2015 financial statements and resolutions presented by the Company’s Board of...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:20 pm

Al khaliji completes the Issuance of QAR 1 Billion Perpetual, Non-Cumulative Additional Tier 1 Capital Notes

  Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) P.Q.S.C. announce that has issued Perpetual, Non-Cumulative Tier 1 Capital Instruments on 30th March 2016 by an amount of QAR1 Billion to support funding future growth across the Bank. The instruments have been issued in accordance with the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 3:07 pm

Hilton Worldwide Unveils Brand New Hotel In Egypt

Hilton Hotels & Resorts today announces the official opening of Hilton Alexandria King’s Ranch. The hotel marks Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) 18th in Egypt, showcasing the company’s commitment to expanding its operations and further strengthening its presence in the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 2:56 pm

KidzMondo Doha signs partnership agreement with Abdul Samad Al Qurashi

KidzMondo Doha, Qatar’s one-of-a-kind miniature city, has signed a partnership agreement with Abdul Samad Al Qurashi Group of Companies, the experts in Oud and perfume for over 150 years.  This partnership plants a new flower that exudes the smell of oud and amber in its garden of indoor ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 2:50 pm

RMB Capital Adds Egor Rybakov to Asset Management Team

Chicago-based RMB Capital (“RMB”), an independent financial services firm with more than $4.3 billion in assets under management, announced today that Egor Rybakov, CFA, has joined RMB Asset Management as a senior vice president and portfolio manager. Rybakov brings to RMB the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 2:43 pm

EQUITY INVESTMENT MODEL ‘PROTECTS AND PROMOTES COMPETITION’, SAYS ETIHAD AIRWAYS CHIEF

Etihad Airways’ equity investment model has created a new force in global air travel, which protects and promotes competition, said the airline’s President and Chief Executive Officer James Hogan, in a speech in Melbourne today.   Speaking at the City Business Luncheon at...

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Business & Money | Thursday 31 March, 2016 2:33 pm

H.E. Minister of Transport & Communications Patronizes the 5th Annual Arab Future Cities Summit 2016

Under the patronage of H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti, Minister of Transport and Communications, the fifth Arab Future Cities Summit 2016 will commence on 11 April 2016 at the Ritz-Carlton, Doha. The objective of the two-day Summit is to facilitate an international platform to discuss the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 31 March, 2016 12:38 pm

Antalya beckons for Ghazi Aurangzeb after the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup 2016 at Emirates Golf Club

Ghazi Aurangzeb booked his ticket to the Grand Finals of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup as the latest stage of the world’s largest and most exciting corporate amateur golf tournament took place at Emirates Golf Club, Dubai on Tuesday 29th March.   The 11th of 101 qualifiers...

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