Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 August, 2019 5:00 am

Abu Dhabi Airports completes preparations for the return of Hajj pilgrims

Abu Dhabi International Airport has completed preparations for the return of the Hajj pilgrims from Mecca and Medina over the upcoming weekend.   Pilgrims returning to Abu Dhabi will be welcomed with dates, Arabic coffee and chocolates distributed by Abu Dhabi Airports’...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 August, 2019 4:48 am

Egyptian Pavilion at Souk Okaz Enthralls Visitors with Cairo’s Unique Atmosphere

Taif Season is bringing cinema back to the region, with a selection of the latest and most famous Arab and international films being shown in an innovative, open-air format, allowing viewers to benefit from the moderate weather in the “Arab Summer Resort.”  The Egyptian...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 August, 2019 4:32 am

Ajman Free Zone signs MoU with Dubai Insurance Company

 Ajman Free Zone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding and associated documents with Dubai Insurance to provide insurance services to workers employed by companies operating within the Free Zone.  The new service will replace the current bank guarantee system and will cover all...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 15 August, 2019 3:45 am

Samsung and Microsoft Expand Strategic Partnership to Deliver Unified Experiences Across Mobile Devices

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the next step in its long-term, strategic partnership with Microsoft to bring seamless productivity experiences across devices, applications and services. Starting with exclusive Microsoft integrations in the new Galaxy Note10, users will now have a...

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Business & Money | Thursday 15 August, 2019 2:22 am

DAMAC Properties reports revenue of AED 1.9 billion and sales of AED 1.8 billion in the first half of 2019

DAMAC Properties Dubai Co. PJSC (DFM: DAMAC) (“DAMAC” or the "Company"), announced financial results for the first half of 2019, reporting a total revenue of AED 1.9 billion, with booked sales reported at AED 1.8 billion.   Gross profits for the same period stood at ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 August, 2019 2:10 am

Madinah gears up to receive more than 800,000 pilgrims

Pilgrims began arriving in Madinah early Wednesday to pay homage to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and pray in his mosque after completing their Haj rites in Makkah and the holy sites. Jordanians were the first of the 800,000 pilgrims to arrive in the Prophet's city and will be the...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 15 August, 2019 2:01 am

Ministry of Media holds annual ceremony to honor media delegations participating in coverage of Hajj season

The Ministry of Media here today held the annual ceremony to honor the media delegations participating in the coverage of the Hajj season this year 1440 AH. Minister of Media Turki bin Abdullah Shabana delivered a speech on the occasion. He highlighted the success of the Hajj season and hailed the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 15 August, 2019 12:42 am

M Hotel Downtown by Millennium is set to be the first Millennium Central

M Hotel Downtown by Millennium will operate under the newest brand to Millennium Hotels & Resorts portfolio ‘Millennium Central’. It is created with a focus on the details that makes a difference to its guests’ stay - what makes it convenient, which makes it efficient and what ...

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Sports | Wednesday 14 August, 2019 9:20 pm

West Asia Paralympic Games in Amman in mid - September

The Jordanian Paralympic Committee announced the start of the countdown to unveil the second edition of the West Asian Paralympic Games which will be hosted by Amman during the period from 15-22 September next under the patronage of HRH Prince Faisal Bin Al Hussein, President of the Jordanian...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 14 August, 2019 9:28 am

Productive Families Participate in Village of Roses During Taif Season

The Saudi Seasons are designed to benefit local communities within Saudi Arabia by creating and providing investment opportunities for companies and entrepreneurs, as well as providing seasonal employment for both men and women. The inaugural Taif Season, being held through August, has proved...

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