Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 13 August, 2018 12:29 am

GCC family entertainment centers get higher footfalls during summer months

Summer spells big business for various family entertainment service providers in Dubai and the rest of the Middle East. According to International Expo Consults, organisers of DEAL, MENA’s largest entertainment industry exhibition, the kids entertainment and soft play area manufacturers are...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 12 August, 2018 6:00 pm

Following the Successful Launch of Duqm Data Center, Oman Data Park Partners with Cisco for Managed Security Services

Oman Data Park(ODP) and Cisco announced that ODP has deployed Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) as part of its ODP Managed Security Services for end point protection.    Oman Data Park is the first managed service provider in Oman, offering managed cloud services, public...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 August, 2018 5:00 pm

Shaza Makkah Opens Its Doors in the Holy City of Makkah

Shaza Hotels, the luxury hotel brand that embraces the cultures of the Middle East makes its debut in the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia with the opening of Shaza Makkah. The hotel is at a privileged location within the precincts of Al Masjid Al Haram and the new Jabal Ka'aba...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 12 August, 2018 3:05 pm

Dubai Quality Group Starts accepting Submissions to the 7th cycle UAE Ideas Award 2018

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group. Dubai Quality Group chaired by Ms. Fatma Buti Al Mheirihas started accepting the...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 August, 2018 1:00 pm

PepsiCo empowers Saudi women with launch of region’s first Million Women Mentors® chapter

PepsiCo, the global food and beverage company, has launched the region’s first Million Women Mentors® chapter in Riyadh. Million Women Mentors is a global movement designed to support the engagement of millions of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) mentors, both...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 12 August, 2018 12:24 pm

‘Qudraati’ Participants Praise Coaching Programme’s Effectiveness in Harnessing Their Unique Qualities

After successfully completing the second phase of the three-part coaching and capacity building series, Qudraati (My Abilities), launched this May by Sharjah for Capability Development (SCD), its 35 participants working for government and private organisations have said the programme has been...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 12 August, 2018 11:06 am

Gulfhost’s Second Year Expansion Puts Hospitality Growth Centre Stage

With a triumphant 2017 launch under its belt, GulfHost - the complete hospitality equipment sourcing expo for the Middle East, Africa and Asia - returns in October with new and exciting industry-defining sectors and dedicated zones for Gelato & Bakery, Café & Bar and...

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Business & Money | Sunday 12 August, 2018 8:16 am

Saudi tourism authority to inaugurate youth business projects in Jeddah

The Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage (SCTH) in Makkah will inaugurate on Sunday a tourist accommodation project for young business people, supported by the Social Development Bank and the Tourism Authority in Jeddah. Mohammed Al-Omari, SCTH’s director general in Makkah,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 12 August, 2018 7:22 am

Only 28% pharmacists in Saudi Arabia are Saudis: SCFHS

Only 28 percent of 29,000 pharmacists working in the Kingdom are Saudi nationals, according to the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, which has said more than 900 Saudis, who have obtained bachelor's degrees in pharmacology, are currently seeking jobs. “Of the total number of...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 12 August, 2018 6:20 am

And they’re off! Crown Prince Camel Festival starts in Taif

The first warm-ups of the inaugural Crown Prince Camel Festival started in Taif in the early hours of Saturday, with thousands of camels on a two-kilometer, high-tech track. But that was just a start: Under the patronage of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, more than 10,000 camels will be thrown in ...

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