Beauty & Style | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 2:42 pm

Beauty meets elegance at 9th Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition

The eagerly-anticipated Heya Arabian Fashion Exhibition, Qatar’s most popular showcase of abayas and traditional Arabic attire, will return for a ninth edition between 2-6 June 2016 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. The exhibition is organised by Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) in...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 2:36 pm

#CelebratingArabWomen: The First Arab Women Empowerment Campaign

"Only yesterday, women were being told what to do and who to be. Today, here we are celebrating women's independence and individuality," says Hala Ajam about her latest campaign titled #CelebratingArabWomen    The campaign features over twenty different Arab...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 2:34 pm

DarkMatter Takes its Thought Leadership Global, as Dr. Aaraj Keynotes at ICMC in Ottawa

DarkMatter, an international cyber security firm headquartered in the UAE, announces the keynote participation of Dr. Najwa Aaraj, Senior Vice President of Special Projects, at the forthcoming International Cryptographic Module Conference 2016 (http://icmconference.org). Dr. Aaraj's...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 2:24 pm

SAMENA Council emphasizes on achieving closeness between regulators and the telecom industry

From May 11 to 14, 2016, the world's telecom regulators gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh to take part in the 16th edition of the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR). The GSR was organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with National Telecom Regulatory Authority ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 1:30 pm

Gulf Air Signs TransSys To Accelerate Its Digital Transformation Journey With Mobility and Hybrid Cloud

Gulf Air and TransSys Solutions announced that they have partnered to enhance Oracle E-Business Suite capabilities and features to utilise latest technologies such as mobility and interface to Hybrid Cloud. The agreement was signed by Dr. Jassim Haji, Director Information Technology, Gulf Air and...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 1:18 pm

ERICSSON WINS Fastest LTE Network and the Best Innovation In HetNet Development awards

Ericsson took home two prestigious awards at the 5G World MENA 2016 Awards Ceremony for Fastest LTE Network and the Best Innovation In HetNet Development during a ceremony held at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai. Ericsson’s Head of Mobile Broadband in Region Middle East, Rakesh Lakhani received the ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 8:16 am

Doha Bank Inaugurates a State of The Art Branch in Al Gharafa

Adding a new chapter to its growth story, Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial bank in Qatar, today officially inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art branch in Al Gharafa.   The new spacious branch will serve both corporate and retail banking customers, offering a full spectrum...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 7:20 am

Hilton Puts the World on Sale with Largest Global Sale Ever

Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) announced today one of the richest deals in their nearly 100-year history, the Hilton World Sale. Running May 13 – September 6, 2016, the Hilton World Sale offers Hilton HHonors members great value with up to 30 percent off at participating hotels within the...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 7:10 am

‘’Legal Team of the Year Award’’ won by The First Investor at the 5th Annual Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards

The legal team at The First Investor, the investment banking arm of Barwa Bank Group, was awarded the title “Legal Team of the Year’’ at the Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards 2016, in recognition to its innovative investment legal structuring in the field of Islamic Finance and ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 May, 2016 6:23 am

Saudi Electricity starts up Jeddah South power plant

Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) has started up part of its new 2,640 megawatt (MW) Jeddah South power plant and linked it to the grid, the company said on Tuesday. The project will help meet growing electricity demand from the western region particularly for infrastructure projects in the holy cities ...

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