Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 June, 2017 2:35 pm

Riyadh all set for Eid celebrations

With the arrival of Eid Al-Fitr, comprehensive civil and security arrangements are in place in the capital. Riyadh governorate, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance and Riyadh municipality have made arrangements for the first day of Eid, where worshippers will flock to local mosques...

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Government | Sunday 25 June, 2017 2:34 pm

Ministry of Haj and Umrah: Record pilgrim numbers achieved

A recent report issued by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah revealed a rise in the number of pilgrims this year, despite economic and security conditions experienced by some Arab countries. According to the report, visas issued to pilgrims for the current year numbered about 6.75 million, compared...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 25 June, 2017 2:18 pm

ETIHAD AIRWAYS INCREASES MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA CAPACITY TO CATER TO GROWING SUMMER DEMAND

Etihad Airways is increasing capacity between its Abu Dhabi hub and key markets of Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca and Rabat to cater to the peak June – September travel period, while additional services to Dammam will be year-round.   Extra flights and the deployment of bigger...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 24 June, 2017 8:56 pm

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh HOSTS Orphans from “INSAN” For Iftar

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh in cooperation with the Al Marai Company, recently hosted an iftar for orphans from the Charity Committee for Orphans Welfare “INSAN” to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan and to spread happiness among the children. During the Iftar, 30 children were invited the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 24 June, 2017 5:32 am

Peak Summer Season Travel

The peak summer travel period is fast approaching with many travellers making plans for trips home or on holiday. The combination of the Eid public holiday, school break and the summer season means that 22 June to 24 August will be a particularly busy time at Abu Dhabi International Airport,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 24 June, 2017 4:36 am

Celebrate Eid Al Fitr with Marina Mall Abu Dhabi

This Eid Al Fitr, Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi’s leading shopping destination, is bringing Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer to the capital for four days of continuous entertainment. Starting the first day of Eid Al Fitr, Marina Mall Abu Dhabi will be hosting Dora's Friendship Fiesta...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 24 June, 2017 4:30 am

Empower to participate in 108th IDEA Annual Conference & Tradeshow in Arizona, U.S.

Ahmad Bin Shafar, the CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, will be attending the International District Energy Association’s (IDEA)108the Annual Conference & Tradeshow, which will take place in...

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Business & Money | Friday 23 June, 2017 4:24 am

SpiceJet selected TCI Cabin Interior to design and manufacture Galleys of their new B737 MAX aircraft

TCI, a global player in the aviation industry in design, certification and manufacturing of cabin interiors, has come to an agreement with SpiceJet to manufacture Galleys of their new 155 B737 MAX aircraft. The deliveries of the program will start in August 2018 and continue until 2024. SpiceJet ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 23 June, 2017 4:16 am

Hili Mall releases ''Joy of Eid'' campaign from first day of Eid Al Fitr till 01st July 2017

As the UAE gears up to offer a memorable Eid-Al-Fitr experience to residents and visitors, Hili Mall in Al Ain is all set to offer an exciting line-up of acrobatic shows and kids’ workshop as part of the celebration. To be held from First Day of Eid until 01st July 2017, the kiddie visitors...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 23 June, 2017 3:57 am

Uber celebrates its month of giving ahead of Eid holidays

Uber celebrates a successful month of giving across the Kingdom this week - a month in which the technology company encouraged people  to make Ramadan just a little bit brighter for those less fortunate. Following a month of meaningful partnerships and initiatives during Ramadan, including...

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