Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 9:20 am

OSN signs long-term exclusive deal with NBCUniversal International, cementing its position as first choice in TV entertainment

OSN, the leading pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, has signed a new and extended long-term deal with NBCUniversal International (NBCUI), a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation, with a valuable portfolio of television series, films, news and entertainment...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 8:48 am

5 Branding Resolutions for Businesses in 2016

As we have stepped into 2016, this is the perfect time for brands to review the year gone by and to make new plans jumpstarting their success in the next 12 months. With that in mind, James Pass, Managing Director and Creative Principle at JPd revisited some of the most popular branding...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 3:30 am

Now Both Twitter and Periscope show you what’s going on in the world

  Both Twitter and Periscope show you what’s going on in the world, right now — whether that’s outside your window or across the globe. Since Periscope launched last year, people have created over 100 million live broadcasts. Today, we’re making it easier...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 2:35 am

Samsung Electronics Wins More Than 100 Awards at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, a global leader and innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, announced that it won more than 100 awards in key categories including Home Entertainment, Home Appliances, Mobile, and Internet of Things at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 13 January, 2016 12:46 am

Wings of Oman receives ‘Best In-flight Magazine’ award at World Marketing Congress

Wings of Oman magazine, the in-flight magazine of the Sultanate of Oman’s national carrier, Oman Air, was recently awarded the ‘Best In-House Magazine – In-Flight’ at the prestigious World Marketing Congress’s Global Marketing Excellence awards in Mumbai,...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 12 January, 2016 3:34 pm

First time in the MENA VIVA Bahrain launches Unified Communication Cloud Services Powered by Avaya

VIVA Bahrain, the Kingdom’s most innovative telecom operator, has collaborated with Avaya, a global leader in business communications software, systems and services, to offer Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) for businesses across the island.    VIVA Bahrain will...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 January, 2016 2:01 pm

Healthcare Operators and Insurers prepare for mandatory healthcare insurance across the GCC

With mandatory healthcare insurance coming into place across the region and medical pricing and inflation continuing to rise, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and solutions providers must ensure their business models are ready to cater to the significant impact it will have on the...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 12 January, 2016 1:56 pm

Ford Invests in Making Customer Experience as Strong as Its Cars with FordPass

As part of its transformation into an auto and mobility company, Ford is introducing FordPass® – a platform that reimagines the relationship between automaker and consumer. FordPass aims to do for car owners what iTunes did for music fans.    FordPass members can talk to...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 12 January, 2016 1:50 pm

Saudi’s USD 100 Billion in Renewable Energy Projects to Meet Skyrocketing Power Needs

More than USD 100 billion in Saudi renewable energy projects will help meet its skyrocketing energy demand and diversify its energy sector, industry experts said today in the build-up to the World Future Energy Summit.   The Kingdom’s energy demand is expected to grow by 45 percent ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 12 January, 2016 1:47 pm

ARAB HEALTH : the preferred trade show for French companies

130 French companies will be taking part in Arab Health-Medlab, from January 25-28, 2016. With 1,440 m2 in exhibition space across 2 halls, 1 entirely dedicated to laboratory equipment and diagnostics, and expanding every year, the international trade show for medical systems offers a prime venue...

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