Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 10:48 am

‘Dine with the Stars’ creates two magical nights for DFF 2016

Dubai Food Festival 2016 introduced the first ever ‘Dine with The Stars’ concept on Thursday and Friday, 25th and 26th February, to a sold out crowd. The two magical nights at Armani Pavilion at Armani Hotel saw food lovers gather to taste the most delicious dishes prepared by top chefs ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 9:44 am

Flemming Dalgaard Appointed CEO of Gulftainer

Gulftainer, the world’s largest privately-owned, independent port operator based in the UAE has announced the appointment of Flemming Dalgaard as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Group. Former CEO Peter Richards will now serve on Gulftainer’s Executive Board and lead the expansion ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 6:41 am

Christie’s celebrates its 10th auction anniversary in Dubai

This March Christie’s celebrates its 10th auction anniversary in Dubai. By establishing and committing to providing a platform to promote nearly 700 Middle Eastern artists to a global audience, by offering over 2,650 works of art, Christie’s is delighted to have played our part in...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 5:28 am

Huawei Opening up Massive Commercial Use of 4.5G & 5G Broadband, the Backbone of a Digital Economy

This past week’s Mobile World Congress saw Huawei and other heavyweights from the mobile industry lay the foundation for wider commercial use of 4.5G & 5G broadband—considered the backbone of today’s digital economy.   Huawei Deputy Chairman and Rotating CEO Guo...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 4:24 am

Souq.com raises more than AED 1 Billion

Souq.com, the Middle East’s largest online retail and marketplace platform, announced today that it has completed a funding round of more than                                  AED 1 Billion (USD 275 million), ...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 1 March, 2016 3:35 am

The new BMW X1. Urban all-rounder delivers boundless driving pleasure to the Kingdom

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Saudi Arabia, has welcomed the new BMW X1 to its showrooms across the Kingdom. Having already sold more than 740,000 units worldwide, the newest addition X1 is already turning heads with its new design, a sporting character ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 29 February, 2016 5:16 pm

British Council announces the launch of ‘UK UAE Alumni Network’

The British Council in UAE announced the launch of the UK UAE Alumni Network during a reception held at the British Embassy in Dubai.     The event was hosted by Paul Fox, Her Majesty’s Consul General to Dubai and the Northern Emirates and Marc Jessel, Country Director of the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 29 February, 2016 3:36 pm

Al Ain Water’s ‘Essentials for Life’ Campaign wins ‘Best Consumer Marketing Campaign’ at the Gulfood Awards

Al Ain Water – one of the leading bottled water brands in the UAE under the Abu Dhabi-based F&B Company Agthia Group - was awarded the ‘Best Consumer Marketing Campaign’ at the Gulfood Awards for its Essentials for Life campaign.  The campaign was given top scores...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 29 February, 2016 3:16 pm

Bawadi Mall continues aggressive expansion strategy in 2016 by adding two global brands

Bawadi Mall, the largest in Al Ain city, launches two globally renowned brands, ‘OshKosh B'Gosh’ and Caribou Coffee, to be added to its 400-outlet list. The mall unveiled an aggressive expansion strategy for 2016 to command even a bigger share of the Al Ain retail...

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Technology & IT | Monday 29 February, 2016 12:56 pm

Mark Zuckerberg drops by Samsung Galaxy S7 launch and takes audience by surprise

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, surprised Samsung’s audience in line with the announcement of the all new Galaxy S7 devices by visiting the launch event this week. The audience had their Samsung Gear VR on for a demo when Mark Zuckerberg snuck in un-recognized. As soon as the audience...

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