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 Samsung Unveils Next Generation Smartphones at the Core of its 
Connected Galaxy Experience
Technology & IT | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 5:11 am
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd yesterday announced the newest additions to the Galaxy family of products, Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Created for today's consumer lifestyle, Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge lead the industry with a refined design, more advanced camera, streamlined software...
Ford Middle East Launches New Ford Ranger Pickup
Cars & Autos | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 3:55 am
The new 2016 Ford Ranger is set to establish new benchmarks in the light commercial vehicle segment with an uncompromised blend of robust capability, craftsmanship and advanced technology. The refreshed version of the compact pickup is now available at all Al Tayer showrooms, Ford’s...
Shoura Council concerned by Saudis’ migration
Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 3:53 am
The Shoura Council has expressed its concern over the increasing number of Saudis who move to neighboring countries on a temporary or permanent basis. “Nearly 5 percent of the local population moves and this is a cause of concern for the country ... This is a security and social...
INDIA GATE’S 550KG RICE BAG ENTERS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD BOOKS AT GULFOOD 2016
Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 2:39 am
Gulfood – the world’s largest annual food and hospitality trade show – has broken a Guinness World Record for the globe’s heaviest bag of rice. KRBL Limited, the world’s largest rice millers and Basmati rice exporters, has successfully entered the Guinness record...
Korloff’s Jewelry Shines in Assila Towers - Jeddah
Business & Money | Tuesday 23 February, 2016 2:11 am
The enthusiasts of Korloff, the global jewelry brand, are eagerly waiting for the opening of the first and largest KORLOFF store in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which will include Mariage’s new collection in a 202 Sq.m area. The store will be the first introduced by Tamer Group for the top...
Toshiba Releases New Partner Site for Overseas Distribution Partners in Semiconductor and Storage Products Businesses
Technology & IT | Monday 22 February, 2016 5:18 pm
Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the launch of a new dedicated partner site for overseas distribution partners.  One of Toshiba’s strategies for increasing sales of semiconductor and storage products is to enhance...
Sony Mobile introduces an evolution of the XperiaTM brand to redefine communications
Technology & IT | Monday 22 February, 2016 4:05 pm
Sony Mobile Communications (“Sony Mobile”) today unveiled a new-look XperiaTM brand with the first “X” series smartphones and a vision for the future of communications, with ambient connected devices capable of changing the way you interact with the...
Unlimited Fun and Entertainment with “World Street Festival” at Global Village
Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 22 February, 2016 3:37 pm
Global Village, the region’s leading family destination for cultural shopping and entertainment, is bringing the best of the world’s street acts and performances to Dubai under the World’s Street Festival, elevating the entertainment experience from Feb 25th to March 5th2016. ...
Ericsson and Quanta team up to globally industrialize the cloud
Technology & IT | Monday 22 February, 2016 3:30 pm
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Quanta Computer, one of the world’s leading hardware manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan, have entered a strategic partnership to scale the design, development and manufacturing of an expanded next generation datacenter solution based on the Ericsson Hyperscale...
GIB UK’s Emerging Market Opportunities Fund announces a 6.11% return for 2015
Business & Money | Monday 22 February, 2016 3:25 pm
GIB is delighted to announce that its Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund (EMOF) achieved a net return of 6.11% in 2015. The fund, which invests in the debt of Emerging Market economies, has managed another year of strong returns in a market beset by macro worries.  Mark Watts, CFA, the...
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