Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:47 am

Middle East alone will need to invest $18 billion in next 5 years in new pipelines and associated infrastructure

The organizers of Tube Arabia, Metal Middle East and Arabia Essen Welding & Cutting (AEWC), said on the second day of the shows that GCC is expected to add more than 21,000 km over the next five years to its current pipeline network, approximately 14% of the global planned pipeline network of...

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Sports | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:24 am

HH Sheikh Hamdan wins the 2015 Endurance Cup Presented by Longines

On 10 January 2015, HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai & Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, won the 2015 HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Cup presented by Longines and hosted by the Dubai Equestrian Club at the Dubai International...

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Sports | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:16 am

NISSAN GT ACADEMY 2014 WINNERS ENTER 24 HOURS DUBAI RACE FOR FIRST TIME

Four winners of Nissan GT Academy 2014 will race as one team in this year’s edition of 24 Hours Dubai. The grueling race will be their first international racing experience after winning the GT Academy 2014 challenge in their respective regions. The four 2014 winners will be joined by the winner...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 4:23 pm

Over $200billion to be invested in the GCC Rail project

Held under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Shihab Bin Tariq Al Said, Advisor of His Majesty the Sultan and hosted by His Excellency Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Salim al Futaisi, Minister of Transport and Communications in Oman, and, the GCC Rail and Metro Conference 2015 opened today in Muscat,...

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Beauty & Style | Sunday 11 January, 2015 4:20 pm

Rasasi marks the 20th Dubai Shopping Festival 2015 with fragrantly offers

In celebration of 20th Anniversary of the Dubai Shopping Festival [DSF] 2015, Rasasi Perfumes, one of the leading fragrance brands in the region has unveiled special offers on its exquisite Oriental range to add more fragrance to the festivities, starting from January 2 until February 2, 2015....

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 4:16 pm

Over 3,500 volunteers turn out to support Dubai Cares community campaign for Gaza

A total of 3,593 volunteers converged at Al Boom Tourist Village in Dubai on January 8 and 9, 2015 to help pack 50,000 school kits for the children of Gaza. The Dubai Cares community campaign aims to supply the children of Gaza with the school necessities required to continue their education...

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Sports | Sunday 11 January, 2015 4:12 pm

2015 ABU DHABI HSBC GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP WILL MARK A DECADE OF PROGRESS & STYLE

The Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, 15- 18 January, 2015, will celebrate its tenth anniversary in style by gathering one of the best fields of the year on the European Tour in terms of strength and depth. Some of golf’s biggest names, including four of the world’s top 10, will tee off at Abu...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 January, 2015 3:45 pm

Dubai Shopping Festival 20th Anniversary presents 2nd edition of Market OTB

Market OTB, the sustainable platform to discover new retail concepts, returns for its second edition from January 15-24 as a main attraction of the Dubai Shopping Festival’s 20th anniversary celebrations.In an accessible new location at South Ridge Park in Downtown Dubai, Market OTB is an ‘out...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 3:41 pm

Frost & Sullivan report released at ArabPlast 2015

Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) estimates that by 2020 the region’s plastics conversion will grow phenomenally to reach 7.5mn tons per annum capacity, an increase of nearly 40% of current output. These statistics were revealed at ArabPlast 2015, the region’s biggest...

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Business & Money | Sunday 11 January, 2015 3:39 pm

GCC’s cable and wire industry sees 15% growth

The Gulf market for wire and cable witnessed a growth of 15% in the past two years. This is in sharp contrast to a falling demand in the developed European and East Asian economies, according to Integer Research’s latest Wire & Cable Global Data Service. Satish Khanna, General Manager, Al Fajer...

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