Environment & Energy | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:41 pm

GE Oil & Gas wins landmark contract from Petroleum Development Oman

GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE), has signed a landmark long-term, multi-million dollar contract with Petroleum Development Oman for the provision of integrated Reciprocating Rod Pump equipment  (RRP) and related services commencing in the second quarter of 2016.    Joining hands...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 12:31 pm

PCCI Group moves Global Headquarters to Dubai

PCCI Group, a leader in customer experience and operations outsourcing, announced today that it has relocated its international headquarters to Central Park Towers in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The expansion is in response to strong client demand and customer base in the Middle...

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Government | Monday 1 February, 2016 10:47 am

(Taqeem) launches its first program for qualifying the trainers in real estate curriculums

After the success of the training courses that were held by the Saudi Authority for Accredited Valuers (Taqeem), an urgent need emerged for preparing more qualified trainers to provide these courses, and those have to be able to present the training curriculums according to scientific bases and to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 10:09 am

Mövenpick Hotel West Bay Doha, Green Globe-Certified for the Fifth Year.

Green Globe Version 1.7 is the new standard guideline that incorporates 60 new compliance indicators, in addition to over 300 existing indicators, supporting the mandatory core certification criteria. Criteria points cover sustainable management, social/economic factors, cultural heritage and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 9:07 am

The Ritz-Carlton Announces Paradise Valley Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. and Five Star Development Resort Communities, LLC have signed an agreement for the development of a new resort and residences in Paradise Valley near Scottsdale, Arizona. “Paradise Valley in Arizona will be a great new destination for our brand in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 8:15 am

Turkish Airlines and Boeing Sign Long-Term Collaboration Agreement

Turkish Airlines and Boeing, building on their 70-year relationship, today signed a collaboration agreement that will strengthen Turkish Airlines’ long-term industry leadership, as well as Turkey’s aerospace and technology capabilities. In the agreement, Turkish Airlines and Boeing...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 7:38 am

Record Number of Irish Companies Showcase Medtech at Arab Health 2016

Enterprise Ireland Middle East, the regional arm of the Irish government organisation responsible for the development and growth of Irish enterprises in world markets, marks its fifth year at Arab Health with a significant increase in the number of healthcare companies under its...

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Business & Money | Monday 1 February, 2016 7:30 am

MAZOLA RESTORES FAITH IN HUMANITY BY SUPPORTING REFUGEES IN THE MIDDLE EAST

The refugee and displacement problem is one of the most complex humanitarian issues facing the Middle East today. With more than four million Syrians fleeing their home country and seeking refuge in neighbouring Middle Eastern countries it is obvious that this is one of the largest refugee...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 February, 2016 7:21 am

MELIÁ LISBOA, THE FIRST 5-STAR HOTEL OPERATED BY MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL IN PORTUGAL

Meliá Hotels International and Discovery Fund today announced the signature of an agreement by which the hotel chain, the third largest in Europe, will add the Meliá Lisboa Hotel 5* to its portfolio as part of an ambitious project which aims to return life to a strategic location in...

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Healthcare | Monday 1 February, 2016 7:11 am

Al-Falih opens GCC Cancer Awareness Campaign

Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih launched on Sunday the GCC Cancer Awareness Campaign in all GCC countries to mark World Cancer Day which falls on Feb. 4. The launch occurred in the presence of Director General of the Executive Bureau of the Council of Health Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation...

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