Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 2:09 pm

IHG Expands Middle East Presence across Three Countries

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced four new signings across four brands last week, marking its continuous expansion across the Middle East:InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Hotel Indigo. The signings will see the hotel company grow its presence by about 600 rooms across the ...

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Sports | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 1:30 pm

Volkswagen Saudi Arabia hosts the automatic goalkeeper "RoboKeeper"

Volkswagen Saudi Arabia aims to continuously organize events and activities for Al Hilal fans in particular and sport fans of Saudi Arabia in general as part of the company’s commitment to support the supporters, and this time was no exception. During the last game between Al Hilal, a game that...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 1:11 pm

Father's Day treats from ECCO

On the hunt for a precious treat this Father’s Day, stick to the classic gifts that will stay in his wardrobe for a long time. Scandinavian brand ECCO’s formal options for men are a good place to start looking, with sharp oxfords, derbies and wingtips for a polished look, or smart casual styles ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 1:10 pm

Panasonic 2015 Annual Policy Meet outlines new mid and long term strategies

Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) – the regional headquarters for Panasonic in the region, held its annual policy meet this year on 10th May 2015 at The Address Hotel, Dubai Mall, Dubai, UAE.The annual event, set the stage not only for outlining the regional business strategies but ...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 12:54 pm

Ericsson participates in the ‘Vision Zero’ Power Talk in Qatar

Ericsson participated in the ’Vision Zero Qatar-Sweden POWER TALK’, for the first time, with the aim of showcasing how the Ericsson Intelligent Transport System (ITS) can contribute to safer transportation in Qatar.In line with the Qatar National Vision 2030 and under the patronage of the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 12:52 pm

Nissan Reports Net Income of 457.6 Billion Yen for FY2014

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced financial results for the 12 months to March 31, 2015.The company delivered solid full-year revenues and profits. Robust demand, especially for new products in North America and Western Europe, along with cost efficiencies and the continued correction in the...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 10:23 am

Abu Dhabi to launch healthcare quality indicators as part of its patient safety and quality programme

Health Authority –Abu Dhabi (HAAD) is developing the Abu Dhabi Healthcare Quality Index (ADHQI) to drive continuous improvement in patient safety and quality of healthcare, the HAAD & MEED Middle East Patient Safety & Quality Congress 2015 which opens on 11 May will be told.“The objective is a...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 9:45 am

325 Scientists from 34 countries Apply for UAE’s Rain Enhancement Program

Following the close of its initial deadline for research pre-proposals on April 16, the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science has announced that it has received an overwhelming response from interested scientists around the world.In order to help arid and semi-arid countries increase...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 9:42 am

Dow Chemical to showcase technologies implemented in key CSP solar projects

Dow Chemical (Dow) will once again be showcasing its range of proven world-class innovations and solutions serving the Middle East’s Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) industry, at the 7th edition of MENASOL. Taking place from 13-14 May 2015, in Dubai, UAE, Dow’s CSP solutions will be on display...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 13 May, 2015 9:42 am

Get your fashion fix from Shoe Mart this Ramadan

It’s the festive time of the year again and Shoe Mart, the region’s oldest and largest footwear and accessories retail concept is set to gear you up with sparkling new designs to complement your wardrobe this Ramadan.Comfortable and on trend, Shoe Mart’s fashion-forward will get you all...

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