Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 8:41 am

Souq.com set to recreate history with White Friday 2015

The Biggest Online Sale in the Middle East Set to Double Last Year’s Sales Huawei Honor, Samsung, Lenovo, One Plus, Sony Playstation, Aldo, Guess, Pampers, Pepsi, Uber are amongst 10,000 new and exclusive deals through “White Friday 2015” Set to double last year’s...

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Business & Money | Thursday 19 November, 2015 4:16 am

King Fahd airport to open aeronautics college

The management of the King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) has announced plans to build the region’s first aeronautics college. A building for private aviation, a long-term parking area and a five-star hotel are also part of the plans. The construction is expected to be in progress until ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 19 November, 2015 4:02 am

Training worth over US$250k offered free to construction professionals

The dollar value of the free CPD-certified education programme at Middle East Concrete 2015 and PMV Live 2015 could be as much as US$250,000 to the GCC construction industry, according to the man behind the two popular events. Nathan Waugh, Event Director for Middle East...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:58 am

Etihad Airways Wins Four Coveted Abu Dhabi Excellence Awards

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won four coveted accolades at the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Award for Excellence in Government Performance (ADAEP) 2015.   Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:45 am

International Water Summit 2016 Brings MENA Water Security into Focus

The International Water Summit (IWS) 2016 is set to attract global experts, decision makers, and business innovators to address the impending water demand and supply gap in the Middle East, and the challenges and opportunities for ensuring water sustainability in the region.   According...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:33 am

Turkish Airlines signs historic agreement with Petra Development and Tourism Authority

Turkish Airlines has signed a partnership agreement with the Petra Development and Tourism Authority in the presence of Nayef Al-Fayez, Jordan’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Mohammad Al-Nawafleh, the Chief Commissioner of the Petra Development and Tourism Authority, Ahmet Olmustur,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:23 am

Adopting Industry 4.0 Technologies in Bahrain

Sage Middle East, the leading provider of business management solutions will host a luncheon discussion in Bahrain as part of its GCC series of discussions on trends in the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies.   Industry 4.0 technologies, which have four defining characteristics,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 3:15 am

Second phase of SR24.7m adventure park underway

Al-Ahsa Municipality is going to soon complete the second phase of the SR24.7-million adventure park in Al-Shuba Mountain. This is according to Al-Ahsa Mayor Adel Al-Mulhim who said recently this phase includes the establishment of two lakes, one in the lower region of the mountain and a second...

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Sports | Thursday 19 November, 2015 2:27 am

A highlight finale in Doha for the 2015 Longines Global Champions Tour

The sport equestrian’s friends met in Doha this weekend for the 15th and finale leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour. The best riders of the world gave the best of theirself to try to win not only the various competitions of the weekend but also the title of the entire 2015 serie. On...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 November, 2015 1:56 am

ETIHAD AIRWAYS EMIRATI EMPLOYEE WINS ABU DHABI EXCELLENCE AWARD

An Etihad Airways’ Emirati employee has won the prestigious Chairman of the Executive Council Medal forBest Employee in Technical Field at the fourth edition of the Abu Dhabi Award for Excellence in Government Performance (ADAEP) 2015.   Under the patronage of His Highness...

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