Business & Money | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:24 am

Al-Qassabi to supervise market during Ramadan

Commerce and Investment Minister Majed Al-Qassabi is expected to personally supervise the work of the ministry’s inspection teams, which will check the availability and prices of quality consumer goods in the market. Earlier this week, the minister held a round of talks with the directors of ...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 9 June, 2016 4:05 am

Hankook Tire provides original equipment for the New Mercedes-Benz "Actros"

Hankook Tire expands its Original Equipment (OE) portfolio in the Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) segment and provides tires in six different sizes for one of the award-winning Mercedes-Benz Trucks, the new Actros. Hankook Tire, starting OE fitment on one of the best-selling heavy duty trucks in...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 9 June, 2016 3:01 am

Oman Air Holidays in booking first

Oman Air Holidays has launched the first fully online holidays booking engine in Oman. The holidays’ division of the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman has unveiled a dynamic new website and booking system at www.omanairholidays.com. It offers a range of holiday products, such as...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 9 June, 2016 2:43 am

Samsung Bioepis Announces New Data on Three Anti-TNF-α Biosimilar Molecules at the (EULAR 2016)

Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. today announced new clinical data on its anti-TNF-α portfolio of Benepali® (etanercept), Flixabi® (infliximab) and SB5 (adalimumab) investigational biosimilar candidate. The data will be presented through seven poster presentations and an abstract publication ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 4:51 pm

Deloitte: Organizational design a top priority for Middle East companies

Responding to disruptive changes in digital technology, business models and workforce demographics, 92 percent of business and HR leaders around the world have identified the critical need to redesign their organization to meet global business demands. This is according to Deloitte’s fourth...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 4:48 pm

Spreads fall as petrochemical prices slip

Petrochemical product prices declined in May, after moving higher in the month of April. Ethylene, polyethylene, polypropylene prices slipped in the range of 4-9% m-o-m, even while feedstock prices (naphtha, propane) were mostly stable, indicating lower spreads and margins for petrochemical...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 4:22 pm

eHDF, Netcure & LogRhythm Announce Launch of Cyber Defense Centre At An Exclusive Seminar In Dubai

eHosting DataFort (eHDF), the region’s leading Managed Hosting and Cloud Infrastructure services provider announced the launch a Cyber Defense Centre (CDC) based in the UAE. The Cyber Defense Centre will offer customers a portfolio of Managed Security Services (MSS) along with Remote Managed...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:56 pm

BT to Boost Managed Security Services With Fortinet Enterprise Firewalls

BT, one of the world’s leading providers of communications services and solutions, and Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in high-performance cyber security solutions, today announced an agreement that will integrate Fortinet’s FortiGate enterprise firewalls into BT’s...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:36 pm

World’s best loved biscuit and confectionery brands unite to form new global business

Yildiz Holding, CEEMEA’s largest food company, has brought together its core biscuit, chocolate, and confectionery businesses Godiva Chocolatier, United Biscuits, Ulker and DeMet’s Candy Company, to form a new global company, “pladis”.  The new entity unites...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:12 pm

Doha Film Institute to present 4th Ajyal Youth Film Festival from Nov. 30 to Dec. 5

The Doha Film Institute today announced that the fourth edition of the Ajyal Youth Film Festival will be held from November 30 to December 5, 2016.   ‘Ajyal’, Arabic for ‘generations’, brings people of all ages together through screenings and events that inspire...

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