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FOCP brings to UAE the legacy of one individual 
who changed the face of our fight against cancer
Sports | Monday 28 October, 2019 4:14 am
Honouring the legacy of one individual whose 24-hour run circling an athletic track in Tacoma, Washington, in 1985, changed the face of the fight against cancer forever, Friends Of Cancer Patients (FOCP) - a UAE-based civil society organisation dedicated to provide emotional and financial support...
Hotels expecting more demand post the launch of Tourist Visa Program in Saudi Arabia
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 28 October, 2019 4:03 am
Millennium Taiba and Al Aqeeq, 5-star hotels at the heart of Madinah, are strongly optimistic about the demand to be created post the launch of the new tourist visa program in the kingdom Saudi Arabia. Initially available to the US, British and EU’s Schengen zone, tourists from 49 countries...
Vivo Brings Industry-Leading AI Photography and Digital Security to Saudi Arabia with S1
Technology & IT | Monday 28 October, 2019 3:16 am
Vivo has unveiled the all-new S1 smartphone in Saudi Arabia, which combines vivo’s signature photography and security technologies with a striking flair to complement consumers’ need for style.  The 32MP Front Camera and the AI Triple Camera provide users with a...
Emirates NBD signs MoU with UAE MOHRE to provide exclusive benefits to Absher cardholders
Business & Money | Monday 28 October, 2019 2:49 am
Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), under which Liv., the lifestyle digital bank by Emirates NBD, will offer exclusive benefits to UAE nationals under the...
Delivering a New Intelligence to Connected Living with LG ThinQ
Technology & IT | Monday 28 October, 2019 1:31 am
According to IDC, the worldwide market for smart home devices is expected to grow to nearly 815 million shipments by the end of 2019. By 2023, this figure will reach 1.39 billion shipments, indicating growing consumer demand for a connected lifestyle.[1] Since its unveiling at CES in 2011,...
Shaza Makkah Hosts ‘Discover Careers in Tourism Activities’ event
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 28 October, 2019 12:51 am
Shaza Makkah was the prestigious venue chosen for the “Discover Careers in Tourism’ awareness programme for school students that was organised by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), represented by the National Center for Tourism Human Resources...
Ramada Downtown Dubai tops Wyndham Rewards Enrolment
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 27 October, 2019 5:50 pm
 Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Dubai was recognised as Wyndham Rewards Top Enroller for 2018-2019. The 181-key hotel attained the highest enrolments in Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa, with approximately 13,000 valid enrolments for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ loyalty...
The German National Tourist Office (GNTO) hosted successful travel trade roadshow in Saudi Arabia to promote ‘Destination Germany’
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 27 October, 2019 3:56 pm
Gulf region visitors to generate 3.6 million overnight stays in Germany by 2030 In partnership with premium airline partner, Lufthansa German Airlines, the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) conducted a successful 3-day travel trade tour, in Jeddah, Riyadh, and Al Khobar to promote Germany as ...
Saudia Cargo receives EU GDP certificate from SGS
Business & Money | Sunday 27 October, 2019 3:29 pm
  The global certification leader SGS has issued Saudia Cargo the certificate of European Union Good Distribution Practice (EU GDP) in the sector of pharmaceuticals. The certificate marks a new achievement for Saudia Cargo and a well-deserved recognition of its high-quality storing and...
App and mobile web-based purchases drive 65% of all transactions for retailers in EMEA in Q2 2019, Criteo report finds
Technology & IT | Sunday 27 October, 2019 3:10 pm
Criteo, the advertising platform for the open Internet, has released the findings of its Global Commerce Review Report for Q2 2019, which reveals that retailers who promote an app continue to benefit from mobile purchases, including apps and mobile web, with 65 per cent of all e-commerce...
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