Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 3 September, 2017 4:20 am

Emirates Palace Reports High Occupation During the Summer Season

Emirates Palace, a true icon of Abu Dhabi’s greatest luxury experience, achieved an increase of 20% in its occupancy rates during the summer season and eyes further tourist influx in the capital for the upcoming season. “Coming from a quite high occupancy rate in 2016, Emirates...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 September, 2017 3:00 am

Panasonic Brings Stylish Urban Audio Series to the Region

Panasonic is pleased to announce three models, the SC-UA7, SC-UA3 and SC-UX100 in a new range of ‘Urban Audio’ products, which open the door to a truly elegant musical experience. They feature hi-fi features including Bluetooth streaming and powerful speakers to achieve room filling...

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Business & Money | Saturday 2 September, 2017 12:05 pm

Andersen Tax & Legal Adds Location in Querétaro, Mexico

Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence through the expansion of Andersen Tax & Legal in Mexico to Querétaro, an industrial city located north of Mexico City. Andersen Tax & Legal in Mexico now has offices in three locations in Mexico, including Mexico City and...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 2 September, 2017 12:00 pm

Quality, Reliability and Durability A Key Focus For FCA Middle East

As part of an on-going commitment to offer a complete range of vehicles that consistently deliver optimum reliability and performance in the harsh weather conditions of the Middle East, FCA Middle East is carrying out an exhaustive programme of vehicle testing in Jeddah and Riyadh, managed by...

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Business & Money | Saturday 2 September, 2017 5:00 am

The 4th edition of Middle East Franchise Expo to bring many high net worth investors and franchisors

The Middle East & North Africa Franchise Association, (MENAFA), a member of Dubai Association Centre announced the 4th edition of The Middle East Franchise Expo - the region’s premier franchising event, to be held at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai, UAE on 18th and 19th October...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 2 September, 2017 4:38 am

Discover the Taste of Swahili Cuisine at Stone Town Food Festival 2017

Influenced by Bantus, Arabs, Portuguese, Indians, British and Chinese settlers, Swahili culinary inheritance is a fusion of multi-ethnic traditions serving unique taste that's truly Zanzibari. Welcome to the second edition of Stone Town Food Festival 2017, a gastronomic adventure celebrating...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 2 September, 2017 3:00 am

Audi appoints four new Board of Management

There is to be a new composition of the Board of Management of AUDI AG as of September 1. The area of Finance, IT and Integrity will be the responsibility of Alexander Seitz and the area of Marketing and Sales will be headed by Bram Schot. Wendelin Göbel will be in charge of Human Resources...

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Government | Friday 1 September, 2017 12:40 pm

Over 300,000 people mobilized to serve Hajj pilgrims

The Kingdom has mobilized more than 300,000 civilians and military personnel to serve pilgrims, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal — Makkah governor, adviser to King Salman and chairman of the Central Hajj Committee — told a press conference in Mina. He said 101 unlicensed Hajj companies were...

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Healthcare | Friday 1 September, 2017 12:39 pm

Saudi Health Ministry issues eye-safety tips for pilgrims

The Health Ministry has urged pilgrims to follow eye-safety guidelines during Hajj, and avoid standing under the sun for long periods without protective eyewear. The ministry called on pilgrims to wear sunglasses during the day to protect their eyes from potential damage by the sun. Allergic...

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Government | Friday 1 September, 2017 12:37 pm

US mission thanks Saudi’s King Salman for generous hospitality

On behalf of the US mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Americans visiting the Kingdom to perform the Hajj this year, Christopher Henzel, chargé d’affaires at the US Embassy, expressed gratitude to King Salman; Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman; Minister of Hajj and Umrah...

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