Environment & Energy | Thursday 22 January, 2015 12:04 am

Masdar City Welcomes the Completed IRENA Global Headquarters Building

Masdar today announced the completion of the IRENA Global Headquarters complex, which is almost fully leased and will be the permanent home of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), as well as other commercial tenants. Located in Masdar City – Abu Dhabi’s low-carbon, sustainable...

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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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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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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 12:02 pm

Can-Pack Inaugurates New Manufacturing Plant at Dubai Investments Park

Can-Pack Group, the world renowned manufacturer of aluminum beverage cans, marked the official inauguration of its new manufacturing plant at Dubai Investments Park today. The launch coincides with the 25th anniversary of the Can-Pack Group. The 150,000 square feet facility with a daily production ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 10:47 am

Green Valley real estate opens its regional office in Business Bay

Green Valley Real Estate is one of the UAE’s leading real estate companies. Known for its landmark projects of high value and quality, Green Valley is a prominent part of the UAE’s development sector. The company recently opened a new office in Business Bay, in Oxford Tower. The office in...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 January, 2015 8:53 am

Thumbs up for Seven Tides new mobile website

Dubai-based developer Seven Tides has launched a new mobile-friendly website which is now image-centric, having discarded thumbnail reference images and replaced them to allow full view images with dedicated headlines.Seven Tides has also added a mobile-friendly menu and enabled touch features like ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 January, 2015 2:47 pm

Top 10 Most Expensive Hotel Rooms

They say that money can’t buy happiness but a stay at these swanky hotels might just prove otherwise. HotelsCombined, the world leader in hotel price comparison presents the world’s most expensive hotel experiences.St Regis Villa – St. Regis Mauritius Resort ($30,000)At the St. Regis...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 January, 2015 1:17 pm

Air Arabia enters China

Air Arabia will create another piece of history next month when it becomes the first low-cost airline from the Middle East and Africa to enter the Chinese market. Starting on February 10, 2015, the carrier will fly regular non-stop services to Urumqi, the largest city in Western China. Located in...

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