July 22, 2018:   Rents and sales fell for Sharjah apartments from H2 2017 to H1 2018 accordingly to a recently published report of Bayut.com, the leading property portal in the UAE.   Rental highlights:  Rents fell for both villas and apartments. The largest decreases were in Al Nahda, where the average 1-bedroom ...Read More

Doha-Qatar – May 02, 2018:   As part of the ambitious expansion strategy to reach all regions of the country, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company)Q.S.C.( announced the opening of its latest branch, Leabaib 1. The opening of the new shopping center comes in the framework of Al Meera’s ethos of being the ‘Favourite ...Read More

Under the management of Murwab Hotel Group; Doha, Qatar – April 30, 2018:   Sealine Beach, a Murwab Resort, and Qatar’s first leisure destination, has been named Qatar’s ‘Best Luxury Family Resort – Qatar at the Global Luxury Hotel & Spa Awards 2018. The awards were announced in the quarterly LUX ...Read More

Abu Dhabi-UAE: 18 2018:   Abu Dhabi Ship Building Company (ADSB), a leading provider of construction, repair and refit services for naval, military and commercial vessels, has launched two 64-meter landing ships for the Kuwait Naval Force as part of a contract to build eight naval ships to support Kuwait’s military ...Read More

During a special gathering Doha, Qatar – 12 April 2018:   Sealine Beach, A Murwab Resort, Qatar’s first leisure destination, recently hosted a special gathering at the resort’s premises held to celebrate the resort’s main achievements in 2017 and to showcase the full-scale renovation and completely remodeled ...Read More

Results for 2017 Adjusted EBIT increased around 70 percent to some EUR 3 billion Adjusted EBIT margin raised 2.9 percentage points to 8.4 percent Earnings growth primarily driven by the Group’s airlines (including cargo) Revenues up 12.4 percent to EUR 35.6 billion Unit costs further reduced 60 percent higher dividend ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, July 30, 2018:   Famed Hollywood film producer Jordan Horowitz, a Northwestern University graduate, will speak at Northwestern University in Qatar’s 2018 Convocation Ceremony for its incoming class of students on Sunday, September 2. Horowitz is best known for producing the Academy-winning musical ...Read More

Qatar, July 29, 2018:   With a vision to upgrade and enhance the global financial knowledge landscape of Qatar’s finance professionals, Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) held the IFRS free informative seminar in partnership with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Qatar chapter.  The seminar took ...Read More

Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s annual summer program helps students make informed decisions about college Doha, Qatar, July 24, 2018:   Secondary school students from across Qatar spent three weeks learning about careers in science, technology and business during the annual Summer College Preview Program (SCPP), hosted by Carnegie ...Read More

July 19, 2018:  Skyline University College has signed an agreement with Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority as the official Tour Guide Training Program provider for Sharjah tour guides. The agreement was signed by SCTDA Chairman, Mr. Khalid Jasim Al Midfa and SUC Executive Director and Chair of the Executive Council, Mr. Nitin ...Read More

July 19, 2018:  Skyline University College has welcomed 24 participants from Nigeria for the One Day Course in Dealing With and Managing Difficult Stakeholders on June 27, 2018 at SUC Campus.  The resource speakers of the program were SUC Head of Academics-School of Business, Dr. Ajith Kumar; Head of Academics-School of Information ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, August 13, 2018:   Barwa Bank, Qatar's most progressive Shari’ah compliant financial service provider, announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shari’ah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters.  As the draw results showed, Khaola Saad ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, August 8, 2018:   Barwa Bank, Qatar’s most progressive Shari’ah compliant financial service provider, announced the final list of Mastercard Weekend offer winners, at the Bank’s headquarters. The winners were chosen based on the highest number of transactions during the weekends. The winners announced by ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, 07 August, 2018:  As a progressive leader in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and socially responsible business practices, Qatar Insurance Group, the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region have collaborated with Dreama to provide sponsorship for quality housing refurbishment for orphans.  QIC Group has long ...Read More

Qatar, July 31, 2018:  Burgan Bank, one of the leading banks in talent and career development, announced its one-year sponsorship of leading knowledge transfer platform - Knowledge Club’s Season 2 workshops and seminars as part of its ongoing strategy to enhance its human capital capabilities through world-class training, strategic ...Read More

QIC reports 91% of the full year 2017 profits in H1 2018  Improved underwriting performance reflects portfolio shift to lower volatility business Doha, 25 July 2018 -   Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the Middle East North African (MENA) region, announced its financial results approved by the ...Read More

August 12, 2018:  Molveno is an exceptional timepiece that extends beyond the ordinary with an incredible multi-dimensional dial enhancing an elegant design, which is exclusive to Cerruti 1881. A wealth of complex textures and meticulous details are fused in harmony to create the functional timepiece that exudes charisma and style. The ...Read More

July 18, 2018:  Join high-fashion sweetheart caro daur to indulge in new scented patisserie-fresh flavours! Oh, sweetie lipcolour is whipped for mousse-like texture, serving up funfetti-bright, frosted opaque hues for lips. Try caro’s favourite flavours, death by chocolate and purple panna cotta, or explore all 15 to find your ...Read More

July 16, 2018:  The Grande Maison cultivates strong ties with the film industry and displays a commitment to highlighting filmmaking culture. During the 75th International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia, Jaeger-LeCoultre will celebrate the 13th anniversary of its partnership with the momentous event, and support talents through ...Read More

July 19, 2018:  Salvatore Ferragamo Eyewear introduces the Salvatore Ferragamo Men’s Capsule, a new eyewear collection that combines modern design and flawless elegance in a distinctive range of sunglasses and optical styles for men. The brand’s artisanal flair and rigorous attention to detail is revealed in the sleek ...Read More

July 17, 2018:  Marchon Eyewear, Inc. and G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced today that they have entered into a long-term exclusive global licensing agreement for DKNY and Donna Karan New York eyewear. Product introductions under the license agreement will begin with DKNY sun and optical eyewear and rollout globally beginning March 2019. ...Read More

June 14, 2018:  CALVIN KLEIN EYEWEAR The latest women’s and men’s Calvin Klein eyewear offers distinctive new designs, mixed materials, and bold colorations that exemplify the essence of this iconic brand. CHLOE EYEWEAR Inspired by the brand’s sophisticated look, the new eyewear collection combines both vintage and ...Read More

Doha-Qatar – 25 June 2018:    Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C.), Qatar’s Favorite Neighborhood Retailer, announced the relocation of its leasing department from its head office location in West Bay to Al Meera’s Nuaija Branch. The leasing department’s new office is located on the 1st floor in ...Read More

Doha-Qatar –May 30, 2018:   As part of the ambitious expansion strategy and to provide exceptional services to every neighbourhood of Qatar, Al Meera Consumer Goods Company )QSC( has opened a second branch in Azghawa The opening of the new shopping center comes as Al-Meera aims to bring to life the 2030 vision for Qatar, by ...Read More

Huawei rises to become the world’s second largest smartphone manufacturer with robust Q2 performance   August 5, 2018:   Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) today announced its business results for the first half of 2018. The company reported solid growth, with global smartphone shipments at 95+ million units*. ...Read More

Author: Network Protection Security Labs, Attack Investigation Team Summary: Active attack group is eager to make use of available tools, research, and the work of other threat actors.   July 25, 2018:  Symantec has uncovered the operations of a threat actor named Leafminer that is targeting a broad list of government ...Read More

Hundreds of new and quirky products now on Interesting Finds July 25, 2018:   SOUQ.com has announced the launch of its new “Interesting Finds” store which will make your search for the perfect gift forever easier. Customers can now easily access hundreds of new, interesting and trendy products including toys, home decor, ...Read More

Doha, Qatar – June 14, 2018:  In keeping with the spirit of sharing during the holy month of Ramadan and as part of its community and charity activities, Sealine Beach, a Murwab Resort, recently distributed iftars to motorists driving back to Doha from Mesaieed and those heading to the resort from Al Wakrah. Various members ...Read More

29 May 2018, Doha, Qatar -   Education Above All (EAA) Foundation’s programme, Reach Out to Asia (ROTA), has launched its Ramadan 2018 Project "Sharing Hope", bringing together male and female local volunteers to support vulnerable communities in Qatar, in line with the principles of community service and giving back ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, May 26, 2018:   Education Above All (EAA) Foundation recently held a reception at the opening of its ‘Reaching 10 Million Out of School Children’ exhibition at the W Hotel Doha, in the presence of a number of ambassadors, to mark a major milestone in its work to empower 10 million marginalised and vulnerable ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, August 14, 2018:   Simaisma, a Murwab Resort, has launched an array of unique experiences for its guests during the Eid Al Adha festivities. For guests who are still on holiday post their long vacations abroad, Simaisma Resort is offering day passes and resort membership updated rates.  These promotional initiatives ...Read More

12th edition of the Middle East leading International event for Homeland Security & Civil Defence looking to attract leading companies from Kuwait Milipol Qatar 2018, the 12th edition of the leading international exhibition dedicated to homeland security and Civil Defence in the Middle East region, will define the future of internal ...Read More

Qatar pavilion organized by QDB hosted 16 Qatari companies Showcased new age building materials and solutions The event was attended by leading companies into building materials, services and allied products  Doha, Qatar, June 2, 2018:  Keeping up with its vision to act as the catalyst in fueling SMEs’ growth, ...Read More

Doha, 12 June, 2018:  In celebration of Global Wellness Day, QIC Group, the leading insurance group in the MENA region hosted a global wellness program for its employees. The program comprised a short presentation on wellness, which provoked thought amongst the attendees about the various wellness practices. The initiatives discussed ...Read More

Dubai, UAE - April 24, 2018 The second face transplant procedure in the history of the Nordic countries was performed earlier this year in the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS) in Finland. In the first face transplant, performed in 2016, some parts of the facial tissue were transplanted. The most recent operation was more ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, April 12, 2018:  Happiness starts with a healthy well-being. But truth be told, people are so caught up with the chaotic and hectic world that health has been taken for granted and so genuine happiness becomes difficult to achieve.  In line with one of the core objectives of the UAE Ministry of Happiness to “instill ...Read More

IKEA Yas Island and Dubai bring more fun-filled activities and workshops instore from HAG AL LAILA on May 1st to Dining Week from April 28th to May 5th    United Arab Emirates, 24 April 2018:   IKEA, the region’s favourite Swedish home furnishing retailer, is inviting shoppers to join them in a series of ...Read More

Thoughtful designs of unrivalled quality with John Lewis SS18 collection Dubai, UAE, February 24, 2018:  With John Lewis heritage and design at its heart, the SS18 collection celebrates authenticity and craftsmanship, inspired by palette of materials, colors and textures across shape and pattern, spanning our entire Home assortment, all ...Read More

Energy Conservation Center Japan recognizes innovative drive system for helping reduce CO2 emissions Dubai, United Arab Emirates (15 March 2018) –   Nissan’s e-POWER electric powertrain technology, which helped make the Nissan Note Japan’s best-selling compact car last year, has won a prestigious Japanese ...Read More

Doha: 27 February, 2018 -  As part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans to be able to serve every area in Qatar, and in line with its commitment to meet the needs of the country, Qatar Fuel (WOQOD) is happy to announce the opening of FAHES Al Shahaniya.   The 4 lane station has a capacity to inspect all Light ...Read More

Doha, Qatar – June, 27 2018:   Barwa Bank, Qatar’s most progressive Shari’ah compliant financial service provider, announced the names of winners of its Ramadan quiz held during the Holy Month. The draw was held on June 25, 2018, at the Bank’s headquarters and 30 winners took home a cash prize of QAR 1,000 ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, June 10, 2018:  While most people rely on the internet to read these days, one cannot deny the feeling of holding a real book. Skyline University College organized the Skyline Book Fair 2018 with the theme, “Year of Zayed on May 14-15, 2018 at SUC Multi-Purpose Hall. SUC Library Department also conducted an Inter-School ...Read More

Qatar, May 15, 2018:   Sadeem – the Arab world’s biggest digital competition and series – announces the winner of Season 1 at the iconic Venue Verde, Beirut, during a red-carpet finale in front of social media influencers from across the region.  Giving a tough fight to finish, Ali Neyadi from Oman, took ...Read More

Qatar, July 30, 2018:  Eng. Saad Al-Muhannadi Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Fuel (WOQOD) stated that the net profit of the company at the end of the first half of 2018 (excluding minority rights) amounted to QR 503 million compared to QR 373 million for the same period in 2017, with an increase of QR 130 million representing 35% increase ...Read More

Doha, Qatar, June 11, 2018:  Qatar Fuel (WOQOD) Extraordinary General Assembly (EGM) Chaired by Mr. Ahmed Saif Al-Sulaiti, Chairman of the Board of Directors held its meeting on Sunday 10/06/2018, where the EGM amended Article 9-1 of the company Articles of Associations to raise the non-Qatari ownership to 49% of the company share capital and ...Read More

Doha, 17 April, 2018 –   As part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans to serve all areas in the country, Qatar Fuel “WOQOD” opened its 61nd service station in Al Thumama area.   On this occasion, WOQOD’s Chief Executive Officer, Eng. Saad Rashid Al Muhannadi, said:  “We are ...Read More

DUBAI – April 16, 2018:   Dubai-based Al Kasir Group launched three Crypto assets backed by certified diamonds. Al Kasir Jewellery Trading and Al Kasir portal, a joint venture under the private office of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Obaid Al Maktoum, announced the launch of the innovative diamond trading model using the blockchain ...Read More

Dubai, UAE, March 31, 2018:  Skyline University College hosted the National Seminar on Case Studies and Research on March 26, 2018 at SUC campus. The Chief Guest of the event was Dr. Faisal Ali Mousa, Chairman of FAM Holding. Dr. Mousa delivered a motivational speech where he shared his experiences of a journey starting from 3000 dirhams to 3 ...Read More

Provides funding for building greenhouses in Qatar through its new “Greenhouse program” Doha, Qatar - 25 March 2018:   As part of its ongoing efforts to spread the culture of agriculture among Qatari farmers and enhance food security in the region through the fisheries, livestock and other agricultural sectors, Qatar ...Read More