Beauty & Style | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:29 am

Paul Mitchell and Nazih Group announce the first hair styling training institute in the UAE

In a step that is set to revolutionize the regional beauty industry, Paul Mitchell – the well-known US professional hair care brand, has announced its plans to set up a training institute for beauty enthusiasts in the UAE in collaboration with Nazih Group. The announcement came during an event...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:19 am

Travel tech in focus at ATM as online bookings grow to 31%

Technology in the travel industry will come into focus at Arabian Travel Market this year, with the four-day event set to highlight tech growth within the industry, as online travel bookings in the MENA region increased by 10% in 2014.According to YouGov data (which surveyed 22,686 online...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:10 am

Ericsson showcases the future of media in the Networked Society

Ericsson, a world leader in communications technology and services, will participate in the upcoming IBC-Content Everywhere MENA 2015 event, to be held from January 20-22 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates showcasing its latest TV& Media solutions. At Ericsson’s stand in IBC Content Everywhere MENA...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 21 January, 2015 12:03 am

Manz Prepares for Solar Market Expansion in MENA

The Middle East and North Africa region is about to witness a growth period in terms of solar energy investments. According to a recent report by MEED, more than $50 billion is expected to be put into projects on the ground in the region by 2020. It’s been a topic on governments’ agenda for...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 5:35 pm

Ecoplage brings its beach drainage technology to the Middle East

This year, the company is participating to the IWS exhibition to consolidate its presence on the Middle East market and settle new business opportunities. Ecoplage has implemented 7 systems in France and 1 in Dubaï in 2011 on the Madinat Al Jumeirah beach. This beach was suffering from severe...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 5:10 pm

Boost for economic sectors in first two weeks of Dubai Shopping Festival

The first two weeks of Dubai Shopping Festival’s 20th Anniversary has led to a boom in business across key economic sectors including retail, aviation and hospitality, and given a major boost to ancillary services like money exchange houses and travel agencies.Preliminary economic indicators...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 5:05 pm

Zabeel Park welcomes more than 90,000 visitors during first 10 days of Dubai Shopping Festival 2015

Zabeel Park welcomed more than 90,000 visitors in the first 10 days of the 20th anniversary edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), recording an influx of 15,067 visitors on 1 January, 23,011 visitors on 2 January, 16,097 visitors on 3 January and 21,189 visitors on 4 January. Spanning 52...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 4:51 pm

CNN International and McLaren Technology Group 
enter multi-year partnership ahead of 2015 Formula 1 season

CNN International, the world’s leader in international news, and McLaren Technology Group announced today that CNN is confirmed as a new McLaren-Honda partner for the 2015 Formula 1 season and beyond.The multi-year global partnership brings together two world-class pioneering brands, both of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 4:14 pm

Deals and discounts lure DSF shoppers to Mall of The Emirates

With an extensive collection of international retail brands, as well as a range of restaurants, Mall of the Emirates, is once again proving to DSF visitors it is an attractive family destination with multiple options to shop, eat and enjoy. The mall, which comes under Majid Al Futtaim Properties, ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 3:12 pm

Strategic vision about the Structural Challenges of the Reforms in the Financial Sector

Al Baraka Banking Group organized an advanced lecture titled "structural challenges of the reforms in the financial sector," presented by a US expert Mr. Sarkis D. Yoghourtdjian, Assistant Director of Division of Banking Supervision and Regulation at The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve...

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